Payroll Clerk

PAYROLL CLERK POSITION OVERVIEW DEPARTMENT: FINANCE LOCATION: CAREERSOURCE BROWARD 2890 W. CYPRESS CREEK RD., FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33309 JOB CODE: 623 EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL-TIME (37.5 HOURS PER WEEK) EXEMPTION STATUS: NON-EXEMPT SALARY: STARTING SALARY UP TO $22 PER HOUR DESCRIPTION: Do you thrive in a fast paced environment and are experienced at performing the payroll function and a background in Accounting? If you answer yes - we have a great opportunity for you! CareerSource Broward has a detail focused position that supports the Fiscal Department in preparation of payroll for agency staff and Program participants. Candidates for this position must be adept at delivering high quality customer service to all levels of staff and customers and perform payroll functions in an accurate and timely manner. Position offers full benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, AFLAC, 457 deferred compensation plan with employer match, tuition reimbursement, two (2) paid personal days, eleven (11) paid holidays, and accrual of paid leave time. Apply now! Job Description Ensure the accurate and timely processing of employee and participant paychecks and statements of earnings and deductions. Compute wages and deductions, and enter data into computer. Compile employee time, production, and payroll data from time sheets and other records. Review time sheets, work charts, wage computation, and other information in order to detect and reconcile payroll discrepancies. Verify attendance, hours worked, and pay adjustments, and post information onto designated records. Verify employee information, such as exemptions, transfers, increases, insurance changes, deferred compensation deductions, resignations, and other data in order to maintain and update payroll records. Process adjustments to pay related to previous errors or retroactive increases. Keep informed about changes in tax and deduction laws that apply to the payroll process. Prepare all payroll related disbursements including payroll checks, direct deposit vouchers, tax deposits, and all authorized deductions. Transmit direct deposit data. Prepare and enter payroll related journal ent