• Woodhaven, MI
  • $6–$25 Per Hour
24 days ago

Job Description

id='p32856_1160'>PAYROLL CLERK JobID: 32856

Position Type:

Clerical/Payroll

Date Posted:

7/20/2026

Location:

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District

Closing Date:

07/31/2026

District:

Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Additional Information: Show/Hide

JOB TITLE: PAYROLL CLERK

JOB SUMMARY: The Payroll Clerk is to provide payroll and benefits support and ensure the prompt and accurate processing of all payroll related transactions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of three (3) years payroll processing experience.
  • MSBO payroll certification or willingness to pursue certification.
  • Type 50 words per minutes, including statistical typing.
  • Pass District payroll test.
  • Prior experience with District and RESA computer systems, specifically SMART.
  • Strong experience in Excel.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Ability to relate well with other people.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Consistent background of minimal financial errors.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (May include but not be limited to):

  • Receive, maintain, record and process wage and salary information of all employees for the production of payroll executed through a computer program.
  • Receive and compute all deductions for income tax, ORS retirement, insurance, annuities/403b, etc., including preparing necessary reports and checks for deductions in a timely manner.
  • Maintain a record of salaries, wages, hours worked, payroll deductions, authorized voluntary contributions and dependency records for all personnel.
  • Prepare all tax forms relating to payroll.
  • Accurately apply contractual controls over payroll; refer and review irregularities and conflicts with Directors of Finance/Human Resources.
  • Maintain all payroll registers and related payroll documentation for record-keeping purposes and provide such information to auditors, as required.
  • Verify all amounts before and after checks are computer processed.
  • Compute wage reports for retirement, unemployment compensation, etc.
  • Assist in handling unemployment claims.
  • Daily review of certified substitute requests and follow-up in absence reporting system; reconciliation of substitute payroll.
  • Participate in weekly team meetings with human resources dept.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the Director of Finance.

Attachment(s):

  • Payroll Clerk - 06-25-2026.pdf

Numbers & Facts

LocationWoodhaven, MI
Salary$6–$25 Per Hour

Skills

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  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Tax Returnsunmatched
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