We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Petersburg, Virginia. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position where you will play a key role in managing payroll operations and supporting other HR functions. The role requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy, as you will handle payroll processing, benefits administration, and recruitment tasks. Responsibilities: • Process payroll for a workforce of 50-60 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage full-cycle payroll operations, including calculations, deductions, and adjustments. • Handle garnishments and other payroll-related compliance requirements. • Support corporate recruitment efforts to attract and onboard new talent. • Administer employee benefits and facilitate enrollment processes. • Utilize ADP systems to efficiently manage payroll and HR functions. • Maintain accurate records and documentation for payroll and benefits. • Collaborate with team members to address employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits. • Ensure compliance with federal and state payroll regulations. • Assist with other administrative tasks as needed within the HR department.

• Proven experience in payroll processing and administration. • Familiarity with full-cycle payroll operations, including deductions and garnishments. • Knowledge of ADP payroll systems or similar platforms. • Background in corporate recruiting and onboarding processes. • Understanding of benefits administration and enrollment procedures. • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in documentation. • Excellent organizational and time management skills. • Knowledge of federal and state payroll compliance regulations.

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Petersburg, VA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Petersburg, Virginia. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position where you will play a key role in managing payroll operations and supporting other HR functions. The role requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy, as you will handle payroll processing, benefits administration, and recruitment tasks. Responsibilities: • Process payroll for a workforce of 50-60 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage full-cycle payroll operations, including calculations, deductions, and adjustments. • Handle garnishments and other payroll-related compliance requirements. • Support corporate recruitment efforts to attract and onboard new talent. • Administer employee benefits and facilitate enrollment processes. • Utilize ADP systems to efficiently manage payroll and HR functions. • Maintain accurate records and documentation for payroll and benefits. • Collaborate with team members to address employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits. • Ensure compliance with federal and state payroll regulations. • Assist with other administrative tasks as needed within the HR department.
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Payroll Clerk Job in Petersburg | Robert Half