Payroll Clerk

Description We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a real estate and property organization in Bronx, New York on a Contract basis. This onsite role is designed to provide short-term support to the payroll team, with a focus on accurate time entry and day-to-day payroll assistance rather than independent payroll calculations. The position is well suited to someone with foundational payroll knowledge who is comfortable working with payroll systems and handling weekly payroll activity for both union and non-union employees.

Responsibilities:

- Enter employee timecard information into the payroll system with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

- Support weekly payroll processing for a workforce that includes both union and non-union staff

- Review submitted hours and payroll-related data to help maintain complete and accurate records

- Assist the payroll team with routine administrative tasks tied to payroll preparation and processing

- Work within established pay codes and system settings to ensure entries are recorded correctly

- Help monitor payroll documentation and flag discrepancies or missing information for follow-up

- Provide general support during day-to-day payroll operations in an onsite office environment Requirements

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