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Timekeeping Coordinator

Costa Mesa, CA ยท On-site

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This role supports ...

Timekeeping Coordinator

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to teams of industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This subject ...

Timekeeping Coordinator

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$20 - $25.75/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to teams of industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This subject ...

Timekeeping Coordinator

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$20 - $25.75/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to teams of industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This subject ...

Timekeeping Coordinator

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$20 - $25.75/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to teams of industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This subject ...

Timekeeping Coordinator

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to teams of industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This subject ...

Timekeeping Coordinator

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$20 - $25.75/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to teams of industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This subject ...

Timekeeping Coordinator

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Job Title Timekeeping Coordinator Summary The Timekeeping Coordinator provides central administrative timekeeping support to teams of industrial front-line employees and their leaders. This subject ...

Non-Exempt Job Summary The Time Administrator is responsible for the accurate and timely management of employee timekeeping and labor data across multiple construction projects. This role works ...

Timekeeping Associate

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Responsibilities as a Timekeeping Associate will include: -Process Timesheets, exception events, timekeeping transactions and other adjustments in CityTime. -Track all Timesheets for final approved ...

Position Summary The Timekeeping Administrator is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely employee time entry, validation, and processing within the ABM ePay timekeeping system. This role ...

Residential Timekeeping Specialist When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading ...

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How much do timekeeping jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for timekeeping in the United States is $36,260.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $34,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is timekeeping?

Timekeeping refers to the process of tracking and recording the amount of time employees spend on the job. This includes monitoring attendance, breaks, overtime, and leave to ensure accurate payroll processing and compliance with labor laws. Timekeeping can be done manually using paper timesheets or electronically through time clocks and software systems. Accurate timekeeping helps organizations manage labor costs, improve productivity, and meet legal requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a timekeeping specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Timekeeping Specialist, you need attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a background in payroll or accounting, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with timekeeping software such as Kronos, ADP, or SAP, as well as knowledge of labor laws and payroll systems, is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and discretion with sensitive information are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and efficient workforce management.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in timekeeping roles, and how can they be addressed?

Timekeeping professionals often encounter challenges such as managing discrepancies in employee work hours, dealing with last-minute schedule changes, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies. These issues can be addressed by maintaining clear communication with supervisors and employees, regularly auditing time records, and staying updated on relevant regulations. Leveraging automated timekeeping systems and providing thorough training can also help minimize errors and streamline processes, making the role more manageable and efficient.

What is the difference between Timekeeping vs Payroll Clerk?

AspectTimekeepingPayroll Clerk
Primary RoleRecording employee work hours and attendanceProcessing employee wages, deductions, and benefits
Required SkillsAttention to detail, data entry, basic mathKnowledge of payroll systems, compliance, confidentiality
Work EnvironmentOften in HR or operations departments, using time tracking softwareOffice setting, using payroll and accounting software
CertificationsNot typically requiredPayroll certification may be preferred

Timekeeping focuses on tracking employee hours and attendance, while payroll clerks handle the calculation and processing of wages. Both roles are essential in payroll management but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What do you do as a timekeeping?

A timekeeping job involves recording and monitoring employees' work hours, ensuring accurate attendance and punctuality. It often requires using time-tracking software or systems and may involve verifying timesheets or clock-in/out data to support payroll processing.
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What cities are hiring for Timekeeping jobs?

Cities with the most Timekeeping job openings:

What states have the most Timekeeping jobs?

States with the most job openings for Timekeeping jobs include:

Infographic showing various Timekeeping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,260 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Timekeeping Analyst

Manhattan District Attorney

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Other

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Timekeeping Analyst in the Human Resources Department (HR). In this position, the Timekeeping Analyst will be responsible for managing and processing employee time and attendance records, including overtime and leave requests, using CityTime and related systems. The role involves reviewing and correcting timekeeping errors, assisting employees with CityTime-related inquiries, and ensuring compliance with departmental and contractual timekeeping policies. The Timekeeping Analyst will also generate payroll reports, coordinate ID card processing for new and existing employees, and handle various administrative tasks to support the departmentโ€™s payroll and attendance functions.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Monitor and process overtime and leave requests using CityTime for assigned departments. The individual must also review and correct errors resulting from previously processed system transactions using various systems such as CityWide Human Resources Management System (CHRMS), CityTime, and Payroll Management System (PMS).
  • Monitor the receipt of paper timesheets for employees as well as for CityTime users for assigned departments. The individual must take initiative to communicate with employees whose timesheets are not submitted, approved, or have other issues that may cause the employeeโ€™s timesheet to not be able to be approved or submitted and ensuring that the employee does not receive and Commissionerโ€™s Check.
  • Process and review of Manual Leave (MLA) and Employee Time Report Adjustments (ETRA) in CityTime and if necessary, PMS for assigned departments. Must also clear the leave balances for separated employees upon the receipt of the final paycheck.
  • Notify the unitโ€™s supervisory staff of issues regarding employeeโ€™s time, leave and attendance for assigned departments. Ensure that staff members follow the rules for timekeeping based upon the City, Office, and employeeโ€™s contract.
  • Assist all employees with CityTime and Timekeeping related questions via email, phone, or appointment as well as create and maintain files regarding each employee assigned to the individual.
  • Generate, monitor, and track various payroll reports such as excessive overtime, annual leave balance monitoring, excessive undocumented sick leave usages, OSHAโ€™s WCS report, City Counsel Report of Workersโ€™ Compensation Claims, separations payout for staff, Family Medical Leaves, etc. for assigned departments. Draft and maintain documents, reports and memos related to time and attendance. Coordinate attendance related meetings; may facilitate such meetings. Perform other related duties as directed.
  • Coordinate and take ID card photos for new employees and assist employees with lost, stolen, damaged, and replacement IDs ensuring the proper paperwork is submitted, payments are completed, and separated employeeโ€™s IDs are deactivated in a timely manner for assigned bureaus.
  • Process DP-2001 requests for incoming and outgoing employees for assigned bureaus.
  • Expire inactive organizational charts in CityTime based on provided listings.
  • Perform other work-related assignments or special projects are directed by management. Adhere to all DANY policies and procedures stipulated in the DANY Employee Handbook. Participate in crossโ€‘training and knowledge transfer sessions and provide coverage for other Timekeeping staff.
  • Review and process all submitted documents and electronic notation such as doctorโ€™s notes, sick leave requests, Transit Delay Verifications, Official Business, Jury Duty, Union Activities etc. for authenticity and accuracy for assigned departments.
  • Monitor and ensure that all newly hired employees for assigned departments are enrolled into the CityTime Data Collection Device (DCD) and are informed about how to utilize the CityTime system. Must also create and assign schedules for new and existing employees into CityTime.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, candidates must possess the following:
  • Associate degree and 1โ€“2 years of specific HR or Timekeeping experience; or
  • 3โ€“5 years of specific HR or Timekeeping experience.
  • Candidates with continuous NYC HR experience in Timekeeping will be credited one (1) extra year of experience.
Preferred Requirements/Skills:
  • Excellent customer service, interpersonal, organizational, verbal, written, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, data accuracy and integrity.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of staff, with a high regard for confidentiality and diplomacy.
  • Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws regarding leaves and benefits.
  • Knowledge of City systems such as PMS, WCS, NYCAPS, CHRMS, etc.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Public Svc Loan Forgiveness:
  • As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Educationโ€™s website https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement:
  • City Residency is not required for this position.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 3301
  • Posting Date 07/01/2026, 10:25 PM
  • Degree Level High School Graduate
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations 40 Worth Street, New York, 10013, US
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