How do they match: Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

  • Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

  • Payroll and Benefits Specialist
  • Piece Work Checker
  • Time and Attendance Clerk
  • Time Checker
  • Time Recorder

  • Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare paychecks.

  • Keep informed about changes in tax and deduction laws that apply to the payroll process.
  • Keep track of leave time, such as vacation, personal, and sick leave, for employees.
  • Record employee information, such as exemptions, transfers, and resignations, to maintain and update payroll records.
  • Compile employee time, production, and payroll data from time sheets and other records.
  • Issue and record adjustments to pay related to previous errors or retroactive increases.
  • Verify attendance, hours worked, and pay adjustments, and post information onto designated records.

  • Check data for recording errors.
  • Record personnel information.
  • File documents or records.
  • Reconcile records of sales or other financial transactions.