Payroll Clerk (HELP Program)
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency/Dept.: Human Resources
About the role
This is a specialized clerical position involving the review of timecards/time sheets and the performance and maintenance of payroll functions. Employees process payroll manually and on a computer terminal. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of, a higher-level staff member. Supervision is normally not a responsibility of this class. Does related work as required.
HELP PROGRAM: Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Program. This program streamlines the appointment process to allow Monroe County to hire diverse, qualified permanent employees quickly and without examinations.
Responsibilities
- Review timecards/time sheets
- Perform and maintain payroll functions
- Process payroll manually and on a computer terminal
Requirements
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus one of the following:
- Three (3) years of full-time or its part-time equivalent paid experience posting financial or accounting records, or entering and editing data on payroll records; OR,
- An Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance from a regionally accredited or New York State college or university, plus one (1) year of experience as described above; OR,
- An Associate’s degree from a regionally accredited or New York State college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as described above; OR,
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits above.
Pay
$45,550 - $60,217 annually