Payroll Clerk at Robert Half

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Norfolk, Virginia. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee hours, including categorization of regular, overtime, and vacation hours. If you are detail-oriented and excel in high-speed data entry, this opportunity might be the perfect fit for you.Responsibilities:• Enter employee hours into payroll systems with precision, categorizing data into appropriate fields such as regular, overtime, and vacation hours.• Assist in transitioning manual timekeeping data into electronic formats, ensuring accuracy during the migration process.• Collaborate with managers and various locations to gather and verify payroll information.• Maintain high-volume data entry standards, meeting or exceeding numeric key performance benchmarks.• Utilize Microsoft Excel to track, organize, and analyze payroll data effectively.• Resolve discrepancies in payroll data by conducting thorough reviews and communicating with relevant stakeholders.• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations related to payroll.• Support payroll audits by providing organized and accurate records.• Continuously monitor data for accuracy and completeness.• Provide timely reports and updates to management regarding payroll processes.• Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll or high-volume data entry roles.• Proficiency in numeric data entry with a speed of 8,001 - 10,000 KPH.• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for tracking and organizing payroll data.• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data processing.• Ability to work collaboratively with team members across various locations.• Solid understanding of payroll processes and regulations.• Experience in managing and categorizing payroll data such as regular, overtime, and vacation hours.• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines consistently.