Payroll Clerk jobs in Kansas City, KS

Payroll Clerk

Position Objective:To perform payroll functions as directed.

Reporting Structure: This position formally reports to the Payroll Manager.

Status: This is a non-exempt position.

Knowledge

The following is a list of any certifications, formal education, or training requirements for this position.

Essential Knowledge

• One or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completion of ongoing training and development as listed on the Cosentino Learning Plan.

Skills

The following is a list of the basic skill requirements for this position.

Essential Job Functions

Accounting

• General Ledger familiarity
• Basic excel knowledge on creating and using spreadsheets
• Uploading and downloading of files from various software systems
• Any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignment.

Payroll Knowledge

• Working knowledge of garnishments, interrogatories & employee notification.
• Working knowledge of payroll processing for a large volume of employees on a weekly basis.
• General Payroll processing experience

Physical Abilities

The following physical movements could potentially be part of any scheduled shift and employees will be expected to perform these actions while on duty.

Essential Abilities

• Able to sit for extended periods of time in an office setting.
• Perform repetitive movements associated with typing and other clerical job tasks.
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time on tile, asphalt, concrete or other hard surfaces.

Non-Essential Abilities

• Reaching overhead with both arms and twisting at the waist.
• Pushing and pulling items to the proper locations as needed.
• Lifting and carrying a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Bending and squatting, at times all the way to floor level.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Office

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Payroll: 2 years (Required)
• processing withholdings and garnishments: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person