Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Payroll Clerk at Metro Financial Solutions in the heart of Manhattan. We're seeking a meticulous professional to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing for our diverse workforce. This is a hybrid role offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees across multiple states
- Calculate and garnish deductions, bonuses, and commissions
- Manage timekeeping systems and reconcile discrepancies
- Prepare tax filings and year-end reporting (W-2/1099)
- Maintain confidential employee payroll records
- Collaborate with HR and finance departments on payroll-related matters
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Qualifications
- 3+ years of payroll processing experience
- Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now or similar payroll systems
- Strong knowledge of FLSA, NY State labor laws, and multi-state tax regulations
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
- Associate's degree in Accounting/Business or equivalent experience
- High attention to detail with zero-error tolerance
- Ability to handle sensitive data with utmost confidentiality