Payroll Clerk POST NUMBER: 470916

Charlotte, NC

Job Summary

The Payroll Clerk is responsible for processing and maintaining accurate payroll records to ensure employees are paid correctly and on time. This role supports compliance with company policies and applicable labor and tax regulations while maintaining confidentiality of employee information.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process weekly, biweekly, or monthly payroll for employees

  • Collect, verify, and enter timesheets and attendance records

  • Calculate wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions

  • Maintain payroll records and employee data in payroll systems

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations

  • Process payroll adjustments, reimbursements, and corrections

  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and deductions

  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management

  • Assist with year-end reporting, including tax forms (e.g., W-2s, 1099s)

  • Coordinate with HR and accounting teams on payroll-related matters

  • Maintain confidentiality of payroll information

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree in Accounting or related field preferred)

  • Proven experience in payroll processing or similar role

  • Basic knowledge of payroll laws and tax regulations

  • Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Excel

  • Strong numerical and data entry skills

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to handle confidential information responsibly

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation

  • Experience with accounting or HR software systems

  • Knowledge of benefits administration

Key Competencies

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational skills

  • Time management

  • Communication skills

  • Problem-solving ability

  • Integrity and confidentiality

Posted 2026-06-06

Recommended Jobs

CDL-A Truck Driver (Recent Graduate)

10-4 Logistics USA
Belmont, NC

Job Description Job Description 10-4 Logistics USA seeks recent Class A CDL graduates for an entry-level regional driving position operating dry van freight on a 100% no-touch schedule. This role…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-23

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Associated Veterinary Partners
Midland, NC

Registered Veterinary Technician (FT) Location: Greenock Farm Veterinary Hospital - Midland, NC Join Our Team at Greenock Farm Veterinary Hospital! Greenock Farm Veterinary Hospital is s…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-14

Aquatics Team Lead/Supervisor

Little Otter Swim School
Charlotte, NC

Job Description Job Description Benefits: ~ Competitive salary ~ Paid time off ~ Training & development ~401(k) matching ~ Employee discounts ~ Health insurance ~ Opportunity for ad…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-15

Commercial Plumbing Foreman

Precision Plumbing
Charlotte, NC

Job Description Job Description Big projects require big responsibility! Precision Plumbing is a family run company of well over 150 plumbers working some of the Carolinas biggest new constructio…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-29

Travel Registered Nurse IR Job

Winston Salem, NC

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Interventional Radiology (IR) to assist in minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Th…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-06

Registered Nurse ( RN ) -- $5k sign on bonus

Five Oaks Rehabilitation and Care Center
Concord, NC

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse ( RN ) looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment? Do you want to work where your contributions are valued, with opportunities for growth? Join…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-06

Manufacturing Production Operator-Smart Power 2nd shift

ABB
Mebane, NC

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen.…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-02

Trade Marketing Representative (Tulsa, OK)

JT International S.A.
Raleigh, NC

At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy wor…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-09

HVAC/R Service Technician - Light Commercial

CoolSys
Charlotte, NC

Overview: At CoolSys, we offer more than just a job—we provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team …

View Details
Posted 2026-05-12

Team Lead - CST

Easterseals PORT Health
Statesville, NC

UPDATED SALARY: $60,000-$64,000 Are you looking for a leadership opportunity where you can support an amazing team of professionals while providing therapeutic interventions in the community? Are…

View Details
Posted 2025-09-29