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Payroll TimeKeeper

  • Syracuse
  • Administrative, Secretarial & Clerical
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Jan 29 2026
  • Payroll Services
  • Research Foundation
  • Clerical Specialist I, N06
  • 88139
  • N/A
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Job Summary:

SUNY Upstate Payroll Department is in search of a Payroll Time Keeper who will perform a variety of tasks including Timesheet review and approval using Upstate, New York State and Research Foundation payroll systems. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Auditing and signing off on Bi-weekly time sheets using KRONOS.
  • Maintaining accurate accrual balances for Upstate employees across multiple bargaining units for an assigned group of employees.
  • Responding to employees various inquiries regarding their time and attendance information.
  • Communicate with department supervisors to provide accurate timesheets based the different bargaining unit agreements in multiple systems.
  • Update and track time accruals for employees on various types of leaves.
  • Scanning and indexing of various payroll related documents.
  • Have a working understanding and knowledge of current bargaining unit agreements, Civil Service Time and Attendance Rules and other time and attendance regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

3 years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Excellent written/oral communication skills required.

Computer skills and keyboarding are necessary. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in payroll is preferred.

Experience working with mathematical and calculation tasks.

Experience working with high volume of timecards under a tight deadline.

Work Days:

Monday - Friday, Days: 8:00 am - 4:00 (37.5-hour work week)

Message to Applicants:

Salary Range:$45,000 to $60,000, DOE

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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