Job Description
Now Hiring: Data Entry Clerk – Payroll Department
We are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Data Entry Clerk for the Payroll Department. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining accurate payroll records by entering, verifying, and updating employee timekeeping and compensation data. The ideal candidate has strong typing skills, high attention to detail, and can handle confidential information with discretion.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured environment, enjoys working with numbers, and values accuracy and consistency.
Key Responsibilities:
Enter and update employee timecards, hours worked, and payroll data into internal systems
Verify timesheets and timekeeping entries for completeness and accuracy
Assist with preparing payroll reports and audits
Maintain and organize digital and paper payroll records
Flag discrepancies or missing information for follow-up with HR or department managers
Ensure data is entered according to payroll deadlines
Assist with other administrative or clerical duties as assigned by the payroll team
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in data entry or payroll support preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer skills
High level of accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information
Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with payroll software is a plus (e.g., ADP, Paychex, Gusto, etc.)
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