Payroll Clerk
Akima · Brownsville, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteHuman ResourcesFull-time
Job ID: 2026-25761
About the role
AIP is looking for a Payroll Clerk to work in Brownsville, TX. The Administrative Clerk IV- is responsible for day-to-day payroll entry operations and office procedures to ensure critical business processes flow continually. This role requires a focused and distraction-free work environment to ensure high levels of productivity and attention to detail. Team members are expected to limit non-essential conversations during work hours to maintain a quiet and efficient work space. Collaboration and communication are encouraged when necessary for task completion, but independent work and self-direction are key components of success for this position. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Accurately record employee hours in compliance with CBA guidelines.
- Ensure time sheets are fully completed and include all required signatures.
- Identify and correct time sheet issues before they become payroll discrepancies.
- Ensure deliverable reports are submitted accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain payroll files.
- Process and maintain payroll correction documentation.
- Accurately reconcile processed work by comparing weekly/monthly reports verifying entries.
- Answering the phone and responding to e-mails in a timely manner
- All other duties as assigned.
- Effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
- Expected to enforce boundaries during high-priority tasks and professionally limit interruptions, including turning away non-urgent walk-ins during payroll processing.
Qualifications
- US citizen or a person lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent residence and have resided in the U.S. for the last five years.
- Must have a minimum of one year payroll experience.
- 1-year Associated Degree in Accounting in lieu of experience.
- Pass a criminal background and consumer credit check (no criminal record).
- Obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE government clearance.
- Pass all pre-employment and random drug tests.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Possess a valid state driver's license.
- Must exhibit a high level of integrity and trustworthiness.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
- Demonstrate an ability to work with a diverse population of people, including people of different cultures, with different values and lifestyles, with a cross-cultural perspective.
- Maintain current/physical residence in the continental United States.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Strong comprehensive reading skills.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.