San Jose, CA

Payroll Clerk

Ref ID: 00420-9503429936

Classification: Payroll Clerk

Compensation: $23.00 to $26.00 hourly

Our client is seeking a Payroll Clerk for a contract-to-hire position around San Jose. The ideal candidate will already have some light exposure to payroll and can start immediately.

What We're Expecting:

  • Maintaining payroll information by collating, calculating and entering data into spreadsheets and payroll system
  • Work closely with the payroll department to enter in timesheets, and following up with internal employees to clarify timesheet inquiries
  • Processing and issuing W-2 forms to employees, prepare and maintain related payroll records and reports
  • File, scan, fax, and perform other clerical duties as required
  • Prepare all reports and paperwork to process payroll in an efficient manner.


  • One or more years’ experience in payroll processing or filing
  • Experience with ADP Workforce Now
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment




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