HR Payroll Specialist

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, mission-aligned Payroll Specialist to join our Human Resources Team.

The Payroll Specialist will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children’s Zone : break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life.

We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join HCZ’s dynamic and fast-paced Human Resources Department. The Payroll Accountant administers payroll for all HCZ staff and programs and supports the administration of transit policies, pension plans, bonuses, garnishments and other payroll-related subjects.

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Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Multi-state payroll experience required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, HRIS systems, or similar software.

Who You Are

What You’ll Do

Schedule

Benefits

Benefits

As a member of the Harlem Children’s Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive.

Our exceptional Full-Time benefits include :

The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 per year. To be considered, interested applicants should apply directly through the posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone and Promise Academy Charter Schools will not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship to ensure work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an EOE.