Payroll Clerk
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Clerk to join our team in San Benito, Texas. This long-term contract position involves managing payroll processes, supporting accounting tasks, and maintaining financial records with precision and confidentiality. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll administration and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Verify employee timesheets, hours worked, and leave balances to maintain correct payroll data.<br>• Update and maintain payroll records, including deductions, benefits, and direct deposit information.<br>• Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies promptly to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Manage accounts payable by reviewing invoices, processing payments, and updating vendor records.<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks, including posting receipts, preparing deposits, and reconciling balances.<br>• Assist with bank account reconciliations and general ledger accounts as assigned.<br>• Prepare and organize financial reports for management review and decision-making.<br>• Help compile documentation during audits and ensure compliance with financial policies.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of financial and payroll records while supporting administrative tasks as needed.
• Proven experience in payroll processing and related accounting tasks.<br>• Familiarity with full-cycle payroll for organizations with 101–500 employees.<br>• Knowledge of payroll garnishments and compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Skill in check processing and maintaining accurate financial records.<br>• Ability to assist with month-end close procedures and reconciliations.<br>• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Capability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion.
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- San Benito, TX
- onsite
- Temporary
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15.84 - 18.34 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Payroll Clerk to join our team in San Benito, Texas. This long-term contract position involves managing payroll processes, supporting accounting tasks, and maintaining financial records with precision and confidentiality. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll administration and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Verify employee timesheets, hours worked, and leave balances to maintain correct payroll data.<br>• Update and maintain payroll records, including deductions, benefits, and direct deposit information.<br>• Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies promptly to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Manage accounts payable by reviewing invoices, processing payments, and updating vendor records.<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks, including posting receipts, preparing deposits, and reconciling balances.<br>• Assist with bank account reconciliations and general ledger accounts as assigned.<br>• Prepare and organize financial reports for management review and decision-making.<br>• Help compile documentation during audits and ensure compliance with financial policies.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of financial and payroll records while supporting administrative tasks as needed.
- 2025-09-15T16:29:05Z