Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Urgently Hiring Payroll Clerk in Albuquerque, NM. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing for 500+ employees. This is a critical role requiring precision, compliance expertise, and exceptional organizational skills. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in New Mexico's largest city.
Responsibilities
- Process bi-weekly payroll for multi-state employees using ADP Workforce Now
- Calculate and garnish wage deductions, taxes, and benefits contributions
- Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies in P&L statements
- Maintain compliance with federal/state labor laws and IRS regulations
- Generate payroll reports for executives and auditors
- Manage employee time-off requests and leave accruals
- Collaborate with HR on new hire onboarding and terminations
Qualifications
- 3+ years of multi-state payroll processing experience
- Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now or similar HRIS systems
- Deep knowledge of FLSA, FMLA, and New Mexico labor regulations
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Advanced Excel skills with VLOOKUP and pivot table expertise
- CPP or FPC certification strongly preferred
- Proven ability to handle confidential data with discretion
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills