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Payroll Clerk
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Greensboro, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will handle payroll processes efficiently while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while working with payroll for mid-sized teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll operations, from data entry to final reporting.<br>• Oversee payroll for teams ranging from 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Handle garnishments and other payroll-related deductions with precision.<br>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies promptly.<br>• Update and maintain payroll records accurately.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth payroll operations.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide insights to management.<br>• Assist in audits and reviews related to payroll processes.
<p>• Proven experience in payroll processing and administration.</p><p>• Familiarity with full-cycle payroll operations.</p><p>• Ability to manage payroll for mid-sized teams (500 - 600 employees).</p><p>• Proficiency in handling garnishments and other deductions.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of payroll laws and regulations.</p><p>• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.</p><p>• Effective communication skills to liaise with team members and departments.</p><p>• Proficiency in payroll software and systems</p>
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  • Greensboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Greensboro, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will handle payroll processes efficiently while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while working with payroll for mid-sized teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll operations, from data entry to final reporting.<br>• Oversee payroll for teams ranging from 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Handle garnishments and other payroll-related deductions with precision.<br>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies promptly.<br>• Update and maintain payroll records accurately.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth payroll operations.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide insights to management.<br>• Assist in audits and reviews related to payroll processes.
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

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