Remote Payroll Assistant — Precise & Organized

697 Sell; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Job summary

697 Sell is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Payroll Assistant to support payroll processing and maintain accurate employee compensation records. The role requires handling confidential information, meeting deadlines, and performing payroll-related administrative tasks with precision.

You will review timesheets, enter payroll data, assist with calculations, and coordinate with HR on changes, with a focus on accuracy and compliance across federal, state, and local requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional accounting or payroll education is a plus.
• Previous payroll, accounting, bookkeeping, HR, or administrative experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
• Ability to learn and navigate payroll and timekeeping software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with processing weekly, biweekly, or monthly payroll.
• Review timesheets, attendance records, and payroll information for accuracy.
• Enter and maintain employee payroll data in payroll systems.
• Assist with calculating regular hours, overtime, deductions, bonuses, and other adjustments.
• Verify payroll records and identify discrepancies before processing.
• Maintain confidential employee compensation records.
• Assist with employee questions regarding pay, deductions, timesheets, and payroll documentation.
• Prepare payroll reports and maintain organized payroll documentation.
• Coordinate with HR and management regarding employee status changes, new hires, and terminations.
• Assist with tax, benefit, and payroll-related documentation as directed.
• Follow company payroll procedures and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
• Protect sensitive employee and financial information at all times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical accuracy

Independent worker

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Payroll data entry

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Payroll software

Job description

697 Sell is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Payroll Assistant to support payroll processing and maintain accurate employee compensation records. The role requires handling confidential information, meeting deadlines, and performing payroll-related administrative tasks with precision.

You will review timesheets, enter payroll data, assist with calculations, and coordinate with HR on changes, with a focus on accuracy and compliance across federal, state, and local requirements.