Payroll Clerk

About the position

TES Staffing in collaboration with the Rochester City School District is seeking a Payroll Clerk. The primary responsibility involves reviewing timecards and performing payroll functions, including manual and computer-based processing. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work under the supervision of higher-level staff, without direct supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Review timecards / sheets for accuracy regarding hours worked and missed due to various reasons.
• Enter information from timecards onto payroll sheets and submit for approval.
• Perform payroll processing duties including calculating, data keying, and balancing payroll data.
• Furnish copies of payroll to relevant parties.
• Maintain payroll and personnel records using an automated data entry system.
• Review and maintain attendance records for employees.
• Notify departments or Human Resources of any unusual personnel or payroll changes.
• Distribute paychecks to employees on payday.
• Explain payroll-related information and options to employees.
• Develop hand checks and online checks as needed.
• Provide information regarding worker's compensation and unemployment insurance upon request.
• Produce reports for negotiations and analysis as needed.
• Develop and maintain spreadsheet and database records.
• Perform various other office duties as requested.

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