Payroll and Accounting Clerk

Job Description

The Grand Traverse County Road Commission is seeking a Payroll and Accounting Clerk to play a key role in the accounting department, processing bi-weekly payroll, and to work closely with our staff to collect payroll data. This position reports directly to the Finance Manager.

GTCRC has proudly served our community for more than 100 years and is committed to our mission of upgrading and maintaining a safe and efficient road system. Grand Traverse County borders the sandy shores of Lake Michigan and is known for its picturesque scenery, vibrant arts and foodie scene, and abundant outdoor activities.

We are seeking someone who can collaborate across multiple departments to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and accurate and enjoys establishing processes. This position is not the only person at the organization who can process payroll, but will be the primary person in charge of the payroll function.

• Experience in bookkeeping or accounting required; payroll experience preferred
• Governmental and/or construction accounting experience preferred
• Must be proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel
• Must have reliable attendance

GTCRC offers our talented employees competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package
, including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision options are paid by the employer
• Generous PTO plus 10 paid holidays
• Defined Contribution Plan (401A) for retirement with employer match
• Short & Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Care Saving Program to use upon retirement for medical-related expenses
• HSA Medical Plan with a fully funded deductible at a financial institution of the employee's choosing

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