Job Description
We're seeking a meticulous Payroll Clerk to join our dynamic finance team in Atlanta. This urgent full-time role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities. You'll be instrumental in ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing for 200+ employees while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for financial precision, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees using ADP and SAP systems
- Calculate and verify tax withholdings, deductions, and garnishments
- Prepare and distribute payroll reports including tax filings (941, 940, W-2)
- Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies within 24-hour SLA
- Maintain compliance with FLSA, GA labor laws, and ACA requirements
- Collaborate with HR on new hires, terminations, and benefit changes
- Support month-end closing procedures and year-end audits
Qualifications
- 3+ years payroll processing experience with ADP/SAP systems
- Proven knowledge of GA payroll tax regulations and FLSA compliance
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, macros)
- Associate's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent certification
- CPP certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months
- Exceptional attention to detail with 99.9% accuracy rate
- Ability to prioritize tasks in high-volume, deadline-driven environment