Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Payroll Clerk in the heart of Detroit! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage accurate and timely payroll processing for 500+ employees. This urgent hire offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Our ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting where precision and confidentiality are paramount. Enjoy downtown Detroit's vibrant culture while contributing to our mission of financial excellence.
Responsibilities
- Process bi-weekly payroll for 500+ employees using ADP system
- Calculate and garnish wages for deductions, taxes, and benefits
- Reconcile payroll discrepancies and resolve employee inquiries
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Generate payroll reports for accounting and executive teams
- Administer time-off tracking and leave accruals
- Coordinate year-end tax filings (W-2s, 1099s)
Qualifications
- 3+ years of payroll processing experience
- Proficiency with ADP or similar payroll software
- Strong knowledge of FLSA and Michigan payroll laws
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
- Associate's degree in Accounting or related field
- PHR or CPP certification preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and confidentiality
- Ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure