Payroll Intern (Six Months Contract)
- Contract
Company Description
Assist the payroll manager in accurately issuing pay to employees by calculating earnings and deductions in accordance with established practices and guidelines.
Job Description
Collect, compile and enter payroll data using appropriate software
Review and verify source documents
Calculate and post payroll deductions
Process payroll by established deadlines
Issue statements of earnings and deductions
Reconcile employee deductions
Investigate and correct payroll discrepancies and errors
Update payroll records by recording changes including insurance coverage, loan payments, salary increases
Process new employees, terminations, transfers and promotions
Prepare and print payroll reports of earnings, hours worked, taxes, insurance, leave
Address employee's pay-related concerns and provide accurate payroll information
Complete requests for pay-related documents including statements and verifications
Produce federal, state and local tax payments
Develop, manage and maintain comprehensive payroll records
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and guidelines
Qualifications
B.SC or HND in Accounting or related course
Experience in Payroll/rewards processing
Excellent Data entry skills
Advance Microsoft excel knowledge is compulsory
Solid experience in data analytics
Good working knowledge of relevant software
Understanding of basic accounting principles
Strong numerical skills
Understanding of internal controls
Knowledge of federal and state payroll regulations and requirements