Description We are looking for a meticulous and tech-savvy Payroll Clerk to join our team in Worcester, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes, ensure data accuracy, and act as a vital link between clients and vendors. The ideal candidate possesses strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in payroll systems. Responsibilities: • Process and submit payroll data to third-party vendors on a daily basis. • Serve as a liaison between clients and vendors to ensure the accuracy of payroll information. • Monitor payroll transactions and address discrepancies in a timely manner. • Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify and resolve potential errors. • Manage banking transactions, including reconciliation and issuing checks to employees. • Collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless data submissions and resolve any issues. • Handle account reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records. • Work directly with clients to address payroll-related concerns and provide solutions. Requirements • Proven experience in payroll processing and account reconciliation. • Familiarity with bank reconciliations and handling payroll vendor relationships. • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of data accurately. • Proficiency in payroll systems and related software. • Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with clients and vendors. • Ability to perform risk assessments and audits in payroll operations. • Knowledge of compliance standards in payroll and financial transactions. • Collaborative mindset and ability to work across departments to achieve common goals. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .