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payroll clerk

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Description

Payroll clerks manage the time sheets and pay checks of the employees and ensure the accuracy and correctness of the information. They check overtime, sick days and vacations and distribute the pay checks.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

mathematicsaccountingtrade union regulations

Practical Skills

procure time sheet approvalcheck payrollscarry out financial transactionscalculate wagesmanage payrollprepare paychecksexamine budgetstrace financial transactionsprepare financial statementscalculate taxestimate duration of workmaintain financial recordsmaintain data entry requirementsmanage payroll reportsliaise with union officialsallocate paycheckscalculate employee benefitscalculate sales commission

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

Supported by

EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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