The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced and professional Clerk III, Payroll.
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Title: Clerk III, Payroll
Serves as the primary contact for payroll-related inquiries, providing routine support and assistance to employees as required under direct supervision as an entry-level individual contributor.
Essential Job Duties
• Reviews employees' direct deposits for accuracy, escalating issues as appropriate.
• Provides customer service support by answering phone calls and addressing inquiries or concerns.
• Ensures all Employee Action Forms are complete and accurate before processing.
• Performs daily data entry functions accurately, ensuring that all necessary data is captured for operational efficiency.
• Handles the submission of payroll-related documents, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with relevant policies.
• Performs additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
• A High School diploma is required
• Associate degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting with less than one year of related experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
Located in metro Atlanta, our dedicated team of 14,500+ #DeKalbDifferenceMakers prepares 92,600+ scholars in 135 schools and centers for success as lifelong learners and responsible global citizens! This includes 68 elementary, 18 middle, and 18 high schools, 23 specialty schools and centers, and 8 charter schools.
As the most diverse district in Georgia, the DeKalb County School District welcomes scholars locally and from 155+ countries, speaking 172 languages. We are the third-largest school district in Georgia and among the 40 largest districts in the United States.
To support the academic, social, and emotional growth of our scholars, the DeKalb County School District offers more than 50 specialized programs, including:
- Early Learning (largest Pre-K provider in Georgia)
- Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE)
- Dual Language Immersion (DLI) (French, German, and Spanish)
- High Achievers Magnet
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- Montessori
- Special Interest Magnet
- Theme
Additionally, we are one of the few districts in Georgia offering free adult learning opportunities, including GED preparation and English as a Second Language (ESL) programs.
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