Payroll Assistant

Accentuate Staffing is seeking a Payroll Assistant for one of our clients in Morrisville, NC

, a well-established construction contractor. The Payroll Assistant will support the weekly processing of payroll and assist with employee benefits administration. This role requires accuracy, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills. The ideal candidate will bring payroll experience—preferably in construction—along with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities :

Enter and process weekly payroll in an accurate and timely manner

Set up new employees and maintain personnel records

Assist with benefits administration, including 401(k) and health insurance enrollments

Prepare and submit Certified Payroll Reports

Maintain and update employee personnel files

Serve as the primary point of contact for payroll-related inquiries

Requirements :

1+ years of payroll processing experience required

Experience in the construction industry preferred

Working knowledge of payroll procedures and related HR laws

Experience with Sage Contractor 100 preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality