Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Urgently Hiring Payroll Clerk in Albuquerque! We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage payroll operations for our growing client base. This critical role ensures accurate, timely compensation delivery while maintaining strict compliance with federal and state regulations. If you excel in high-pressure environments and thrive on precision, we want you on board immediately.
Responsibilities
- Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees using ADP and QuickBooks systems
- Verify time records, deductions, and tax withholdings with 99.9% accuracy
- Manage garnishments, benefits deductions, and retirement contributions
- Generate payroll reports and reconcile accounts monthly
- Ensure compliance with FLSA, IRS, and NM state labor laws
- Respond promptly to employee payroll inquiries
- Collaborate with HR and accounting teams during audits
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on payroll processing experience
- ADP and QuickBooks certification strongly preferred
- Expert knowledge of federal/state payroll regulations
- Advanced Excel skills with VLOOKUP and pivot tables
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines without errors
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Associate degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent
- Multi-state payroll processing experience