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Senior Administrative Clerk – Payroll

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Massachusetts Municipal Association

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Location:
United States , Milton

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Salary:

60955.70 - 81246.62 USD / Year

Job Description:

Seeking a Senior Payroll Clerk to manage full-cycle municipal payroll and pension reporting. This role requires 3–5 years of experience navigating Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs), tax compliance, and year-end audits. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, discretion with confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a municipal environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage full-cycle municipal payroll and pension reporting
  • Navigate Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs), tax compliance, and year-end audits
  • Manage multiple priorities in a municipal environment

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or associates degree
  • training in business, accounting and payroll / accounting software
  • two to three years of experience with payroll processing
  • or any equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice to have:

Previous experience in banking and/or accounting helpful

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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