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Payroll Clerk

Abacus Group

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is an international trading company. They seek a temp Payroll Clerk to join their Manhattan, NY office.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain employee records, personnel files, HR documentation, and HRIS data to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Process employee lifecycle activities including onboarding, terminations, benefits registration, background checks, and employment verifications
  • Support HR systems administration, including user access, troubleshooting, and employee assistance with HR platforms
  • Prepare recurring HR reports related to headcount, anniversaries, overtime, training, and workforce activity
  • Coordinate payroll and benefits administration, including timekeeping, PTO tracking, enrollments, deductions, and vendor payments
  • Assist with employee benefits programs, open enrollment, retirement plans, COBRA administration, and compliance reporting
  • Manage payroll and benefits accounting support, including journal entries, reconciliations, invoices, and intercompany transactions
  • Provide administrative support for HR initiatives, employee programs, audits, and special projects

** Requirements **

  • B.A./B.S. desirable but not required
  • Knowledge of general accounting/bookkeeping principles
  • Hands-on administration of employee benefits experience is required
  • Minimum 3-5 years of administrative support experience
  • Organizational and time management skills required
  • Excellent attention to details
  • Ability to juggle many tasks and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in SAP, Concur, and Microsoft Office products strongly preferred
  • Ability to demonstrate flexibility and work independently and as a member of a team
  • Must possess basic analytic skills and maintain confidential information

JobID: 48449

Company Description

Abacus Group is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in the permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placement of Accounting & Finance, Public Accounting, Administrative Support, Compliance, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, and Information Technology professionals across all industries. Our diligent and personal approach has been honored by Clearly Rated’s “Best of Staffing” awards for exceptional service as well as Forbes' "America’s Best Recruiting Firms" awards. We attribute our repeat recognition as one of Crain’s New York’s “Best Places to Work in New York City” to our familial, supportive, and transparent company culture. Founded in 1997, Abacus Group is headquartered in New York with additional offices in California and Florida.

Company Description

Abacus Group is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in the permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placement of Accounting & Finance, Public Accounting, Administrative Support, Compliance, Human Resources, Marketing & Communications, and Information Technology professionals across all industries. Our diligent and personal approach has been honored by Clearly Rated’s “Best of Staffing” awards for exceptional service as well as Forbes' "America’s Best Recruiting Firms" awards. We attribute our repeat recognition as one of Crain’s New York’s “Best Places to Work in New York City” to our familial, supportive, and transparent company culture. Founded in 1997, Abacus Group is headquartered in New York with additional offices in California and Florida.

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