Position Description: Job Title: Payroll Processor
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay: $24.00 $27.00/hour
Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
Schedule: MondayFriday, standard business hours
Were hiring a Payroll Processor to join a well-established company in Poughkeepsie, NY. This is a vital role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. If you're a payroll professional who enjoys a mix of routine tasks and problem-solving, this could be the perfect fit.
Youll process payroll for hourly and salaried staff, maintain payroll records, and assist with tax reporting. This role requires someone highly detail-oriented with strong time management and familiarity with payroll systems.
Payroll Processor Responsibilities:
Process biweekly payroll for multi-location staff, including timecard review and corrections
Verify wage calculations, deductions, and tax withholdings
Handle garnishments, reimbursements, and payroll adjustments
Maintain and audit payroll records in accordance with labor and tax regulations
Respond to employee questions and resolve payroll discrepancies
Assist with year-end reporting and W-2 processing
Payroll Processor Qualifications:
2+ years of payroll processing experience
Working knowledge of payroll systems (ADP, Paychex, or similar)
Strong understanding of wage laws, deductions, and multi-state payroll (preferred)
High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Discretion in handling sensitive payroll data
This is a full-time, temp-to-hire role with long-term growth potential.
$24.00 - $27.00 Hourly