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What they do
A Payroll Clerk is responsible for elementary tasks relating to payroll, and issuing pay and pay-related information to employees
$45,904 / year median in Pennsylvania
-29% projected decline
Job Description
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll and bookkeeping operations for an onsite team in York, Pennsylvania. This position offers some flexibility in days and hours. The person in this role will help maintain accurate payroll processing, assist with pay-related reporting, and provide additional accounting support as needed.
Responsibilities:
+ Process biweekly payroll accurately and ensure submissions are completed on schedule using Paycom.
+ Review payroll information for completeness, including time records, deductions, and employee-specific adjustments such as garnishments.
+ Prepare and submit payroll-related items connected to retirement contributions and other required follow-up documentation.
+ Handle recurring accounts payable invoices related to provider benefits and maintain organized payment records.
+ Compile payroll and timekeeping data for month-end reporting and assist with related reconciliations.
+ Support bookkeeping activities tied to payroll transactions and help maintain accurate financial records.
+ Participate in onboarding and training activities to quickly gain access to systems and learn established payroll procedures.
+ Provide additional administrative or accounting support when workload allows, based on team priorities and business needs Requirements
+ Experience processing payroll in a business environment, including full-cycle payroll responsibilities.
+ Familiarity with payroll for employee populations ranging from approximately 101 to 500 employees.
+ Experience with Microsoft Excel.
+ Working knowledge of multi-state payroll practices and applicable payroll deductions.
+ Experience handling payroll garnishments with accuracy and confidentiality.
+ Background in accounts payable and general bookkeeping functions.
+ Proficiency with payroll systems; prior experience with Paycom strongly preferred.
+ Ability to work onsite in York, PA on a part-time schedule, with availability aligned to payroll processing Apply online today, or for immediate consideration call Robert Half at 717-836-1252! Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance