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This Payroll Administrator job description template is optimized for posting on online job boards or careers pages and easy to customize for your company.

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Payroll Administrator job description example

Payroll Administrator is someone who is responsible for all payroll processes.

Payroll Administrator job description

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Payroll Administrator to join our team! As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring every member of our company is paid correctly.

Payroll Administrator duties and responsibilities

  • Ensuring the payment of employees
  • Issuing paychecks
  • Creating salary sheets and reports
  • Gathering and maintaining employee records
  • Verifying working hours and pay rates
  • Tracking employee absence
  • Ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
  • Handling payment issues
  • Assisting the accounting department
  • Collaborating with other financial personnel

Payroll Administrator requirements and qualifications

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
  • Minimum of X years of experience in payroll office administration
  • Knowledge of legal regulations
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Proficiency with payroll processing software
  • Strong math skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent multitasking skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Highly developed attention to detail
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to work with confidential information
  • Ability to prioritize tasks
  • Ability to work under pressure

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