Temp Payroll Data Entry Specialist (30–60 Days)

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East

Fargo (ND)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Fargo, ND is seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Payroll Assistant to support a local company's payroll team. This assignment is expected to last approximately 30–60 days and is available for an immediate start.

The primary responsibility is entering payroll information into certified payroll reporting portals to help reduce a reporting backlog. This is not a payroll processing position but requires accuracy, confidentiality, and the ability to work

Qualifications

  • Previous payroll experience or a basic understanding of payroll processes preferred.
  • Strong data entry skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Ability to learn new software and reporting systems quickly.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Enter payroll information into certified payroll reporting systems and portals.
  • Review data for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information.
  • Meet deadlines while managing a high volume of data entry.
  • Assist the payroll team with other administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Data entry
Attention to detail
Confidentiality
Time management
Independent work

Education

Basic payroll knowledge

Tools

Excel
Microsoft Office

Job description

Express Employment Professionals of Fargo, ND is seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Payroll Assistant to support a local company's payroll team. This assignment is expected to last approximately 30–60 days and is available for an immediate start.

The primary responsibility is entering payroll information into certified payroll reporting portals to help reduce a reporting backlog. This is not a payroll processing position but requires accuracy, confidentiality, and the ability to work

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