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Payroll Assistant

Cogent Infotech Corp

Title: Payroll Assistant

Location: Brooklyn, NY 11201

Duration: 2 Months

Hours: 35 hours/week

About Us:

At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 22 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
  • 2 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, OR 4 years of experience with a High School Diploma/GED
  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel & Outlook
  • Experience with QuickBooks preferred
  • Experience with PayChoice or Payroll Associates preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement

Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply

Application Process

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist.

Join Us

At Cogent Infotech, your ideas matter. Join a purpose-driven organization that celebrates diversity, encourages collaboration, and invests in your future.

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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