Vaco Los Angeles is currently working with a client who is looking for a Payroll Clerk to assist their team!

Responsibilities:

• Verify timekeeping records and consult employees about any discrepancies
• Record payroll data in our software system and verify all amounts prior to cutting checks
• Alter employee tax status as needed as well as any information about withholding
• Prepare manual checks for distribution to employees
• Initiate direct deposits
• Change employee banking records when necessary to process payments accurately
• Record employee complaints, questions and concerns about payroll services and communicate those issues to HR manager
• Maintain compliant policies and procedures for processing payroll check

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED required (Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field preferred)
• Minimum one year payroll department experience
• Experience with Kronos is preferred but not required
• Ability to process basic functions and formulas in Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with payroll software a plus
• Strong attention to detail required