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Human Resources Assistant/Accounting Assistant

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Summary

Dual-role HR and Accounting Assistant providing administrative support to HR and payroll departments, handling employee records, recruitment, onboarding coordination, payroll inquiries, and year-end reporting. Works with payroll systems such as ADP, Paychex, and QuickBooks.

Human Resources and Accounting Assistant Dual Role

Job Summary: We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive HR Assistant/Accounting Assistant to support our Human Resources department and payroll department with administrative tasks.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily HR operations and clerical duties
  • Maintain and update employee records (digital and physical)
  • Support recruitment efforts including scheduling interviews and posting job ads
  • Help onboard new hires and coordinate training sessions
  • Act as a liaison between HR and employees to resolve queries
  • Prepare reports related to staffing, performance, and training
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally
  • Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy
  • Assist with year-end reporting, W-2 distribution, and audits

Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Ability to stay on task with minimal supervision Experience with payroll systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex, QuickBooks)
  • Understanding of wage laws and payroll tax regulations
  • Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
  • Prior experience in payroll or accounting is a plus

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