Timekeeper/Payroll Clerk

Post Date

Jun 10, 2025

Location

New Orleans,
Louisiana

ZIP/Postal Code

70130
US
Aug 19, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Payroll

Req #

MSY-783882

Pay Rate

$17 - $21 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A gas utility client of Insight Global is looking for a Timekeeper/Payroll Clerk to support daily timekeeping operations. This role will support data entry, record maintenance, and timely processing while providing excellent customer service to employees regarding payroll-related inquiries. In this role, you will accurately and promptly enter employee hours, timecard corrections, and payroll data into the payroll system. You will assist in verifying timekeeping entries for accuracy and compliance with company policies, respond to basic employee inquiries regarding pay, timesheets, or deductions, and escalate issues related to time discrepancies or missing information to the appropriate stakeholders. Additionally, you will support payroll staff by preparing and verifying timekeeping data for payroll processing, ensure the confidentiality and security of employee payroll data, and perform other clerical duties as assigned. This role is onsite in New Orleans, LA with the pay rate range of $17-$22/hr.

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Required Skills & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent
3-5 years of experience in timekeeping/payroll
1-2 years of experience with payroll software such as ADP, Paychex, Workday, PrismHR, or similar
Basic understanding of payroll concepts and timekeeping practices.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general computer skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Familiarity with interpreting work orders or labor distribution sheets.
Coursework in accounting, finance, or HR.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.