Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Accounting Clerk to join our clients in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be responsible for handling payroll duties, managing accounting functions, and maintaining accurate benefit packages. The position requires a high level of accuracy, strong data entry skills, and an understanding of the payroll process.Responsibilities: Accurately process payroll for a group of employees Utilize QuickBooks to maintain and update all financial records Regularly download and upload 401k information into the designated portal Monitor and track employee benefits, including vacation and sick leave Maintain an organized and up-to-date employee tracker for benefits Ensure all payroll and benefit functions are completed in a timely manner Resolve any payroll related inquiries from employees Handle data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy Maintain confidentiality and adhere to financial compliance standards Stay up-to-date with laws and regulations relating to payroll and benefits.Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Functions Experience with Benefit Functions Ability to manage Payroll for Under 100 Employees Strong Data Entry skills Knowledge and understanding of Benefit Packages High level of accuracy and attention to detail Excellent time management skills Ability to handle confidential information Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous Familiarity with payroll software would be beneficial. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
