Payroll Clerk

Nexus Juniper Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Juniper Inc. in Portland, OR seeks a full-time Payroll Clerk to process payroll transactions, calculate wages, withhold taxes, and maintain accurate records in a modern office.

You will ensure compliance with tax laws, support payroll reporting and analysis, and collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver timely payments. A high school diploma and one year of payroll experience are required; proficiency with payroll software and strong organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in payroll processing or a related field.
• Proficiency in payroll software.
• Strong understanding of tax laws and regulations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Processing payroll transactions
• Calculating wages and withholding taxes
• Distributing payments
• Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations
• Maintaining accurate payroll records
• Assisting with payroll reporting and analysis
• Providing support to the payroll department as needed

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Payroll software

Job description

Nexus Juniper Inc., a leading technology firm specializing in software development and IT consulting, seeks a full-time Payroll Clerk in Portland, OR. The role involves processing payroll transactions, ensuring compliance with tax laws, and maintaining accurate payroll records.

As a Payroll Clerk, you will process payroll transactions, calculate wages, withhold taxes, and distribute payments. You will ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, maintain accurate payroll records, and assist with payroll reporting and analysis.

You will join a dedicated team in Portland, OR, working in a modern office environment. The team is collaborative and values professionalism and attention to detail.

The annual salary for this position is set between $68,000 and $94,643, providing a competitive range that reflects the responsibilities and experience level of the role. While the specific benefits are not detailed, it is common for such positions to include health insurance, retirement plans, and possibly other perks like paid time off and professional development opportunities. The exact benefits package would typically be outlined in the full job description or during the hiring process.

To excel in this role, you should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and one year of experience in payroll processing or a related field. Proficiency in payroll software and a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations are essential. Excellent organizational and communication skills are also required.

The company values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

Responsibilities

• Processing payroll transactions
• Calculating wages and withholding taxes
• Distributing payments
• Ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations
• Maintaining accurate payroll records
• Assisting with payroll reporting and analysis
• Providing support to the payroll department as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of experience in payroll processing or a related field
• Proficiency in payroll software
• Strong understanding of tax laws and regulations
• Excellent organizational and communication skills