Reporting and Payroll Clerk - Temporary

Shively Bros., Inc.; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Shively Bros., Inc. is seeking a six-month temporary Reporting and Payroll Clerk for a large solar construction project in Michigan.

The role focuses on data entry, payroll documentation, and recurring reporting, with project-specific training provided. You will maintain employee and timekeeping records, review timesheets for accuracy, and assist with payroll processing while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Dependable, organized, and comfortable with detailed, repeatable tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize data discrepancies.
• Previous administrative, clerical, data-entry, or reporting experience.
• Comfortable using Excel, Word, Outlook, and electronic reporting systems.
• Accurate keyboarding and data-entry skills.
• Able to manage multiple assignments and meet recurring deadlines independently.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and willingness to follow up on missing information.
• Payroll, timekeeping, or certified payroll experience is preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Enter and maintain employee, timekeeping, payroll, and project data.
• Prepare and distribute daily, weekly, and other recurring reports.
• Review timesheets and supporting records for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify missing or inconsistent data and follow up before deadlines.
• Assist with payroll processing and supporting documentation.
• Help prepare and submit certified payroll reports when required.
• Maintain accurate electronic and paper files following project procedures.
• Track report deadlines and communicate outstanding items promptly.
• Respond to routine questions about timekeeping, payroll records, and reports.
• Protect confidential employee and payroll information.

Skills

Data entry

Detail-oriented

Time management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Electronic reporting systems

Job description

Six-Month Temporary Solar Construction Assignment

The Reporting and Payroll Clerk provides administrative support for a large solar construction project by maintaining accurate records, entering and reviewing data, preparing recurring reports, and assisting with timekeeping and payroll documentation. The clerk helps ensure information is accurate, complete, and submitted on schedule. This position is best suited for someone dependable, organized, and comfortable completing detailed, repeatable work with limited supervision. Previous payroll, timekeeping, or certified payroll experience is preferred but not required. Project-specific training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Enter and maintain employee, timekeeping, payroll, and project data
• Prepare and distribute daily, weekly, and other recurring reports
• Review timesheets and supporting records for accuracy and completeness
• Identify missing or inconsistent data and follow up before deadlines
• Assist with payroll processing and supporting documentation
• Help prepare and submit certified payroll reports when required
• Maintain accurate electronic and paper files following project procedures
• Track report deadlines and communicate outstanding items promptly
• Respond to routine questions about timekeeping, payroll records, and reports
• Protect confidential employee and payroll information

Requirements

• Dependable, organized, and comfortable with detailed, repeatable tasks
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize data discrepancies
• Previous administrative, clerical, data-entry, or reporting experience
• Comfortable using Excel, Word, Outlook, and electronic reporting systems
• Accurate keyboarding and data-entry skills
• Able to manage multiple assignments and meet recurring deadlines independently
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and willingness to follow up on missing information
• Payroll, timekeeping, or certified payroll experience is preferred but not required
• High school diploma or equivalent

Work Environment

• Work is performed primarily in an office or site-office setting supporting a solar construction project
• The position requires regular computer use and extended periods of data entry and record review
• Must be able to meet recurring and time-sensitive reporting and payroll deadlines
• Occasional visits to active project areas may be required; all safety and PPE requirements must be followed

Why Consider This Opportunity Solar construction is a fast-growing part of the energy industry. This project provides an opportunity to gain experience with project reporting, payroll documentation, and administrative operations. These transferable skills can support future opportunities in renewable energy, construction, payroll, human resources, and project coordination.