Payroll Clerk

Mid-Atlantic Mechanical

$26 - $29 per hour

Mid-Atlantic Mechanical stands proudly as a pioneering force within the mechanical contracting industry. Nestled in the heart of Millstone Township, NJ, our headquarters boast a sprawling 35,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility. Here, we harness the power of cutting-edge equipment and technology, passionately transforming our clients' visions into tangible reality with every passing day.

As a family-owned business, we learned a long time ago that our people are our success! We expect a lot from our team, so we give a lot back in return.

We were voted one of NJ’s Best Places to Work in 2023 and 2024 by NJBIZ—and here’s why:

  • Competitive Salary and Compensation Reviews: Rewarding your hard work and dedication.

  • Weekends-Free Schedule: Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

  • Paid Select Holidays: Celebrate with family and friends.

  • In-Person Work Environment: Collaborate and thrive in our workplace, fostering connections and growth opportunities.

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Dental, health, and vision insurance for the employee—paid in full by Mid-Atlantic.

  • Financial Security: Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and matching contributions.

  • Time Off: Flexible PTO because your well-being matters.

  • Mid-Atlantic Kitchen Access: Stocked snacks, drinks, and pizza every Friday to kick off your weekend.

  • Career Growth: Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build on early accounting experience, we’ll support your growth and development.

What You’ll Bring

  • 1–2 years of bookkeeping, payroll, or general accounting experience (entry-level applicants with strong skills will be considered).

  • Experience with union payroll is a huge plus—knowledge of union benefits, dues, and reporting will help you thrive here.

  • Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Proficiency in data entry, record-keeping, and MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).

  • Familiarity with payroll processing or accounting software is a plus (ComputerEase experience is advantageous but not required).

  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred but not required.

Some of What You’ll Do

  • Support the Payroll Manager with weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing.

  • Assist with multi-union payroll, including proper reporting of hours, dues, and fringe benefits.

  • Verify timecards, track PTO, and ensure accurate data entry for employee records.

  • Help maintain payroll files and documentation for compliance.

  • Assist with benefit deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments.

  • Coordinate with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies.

  • Provide support across the accounting department, gaining exposure to A/P, A/R, and general ledger tasks.

  • Take on cross-departmental responsibilities as needed while learning payroll and accounting functions.

Where You’ll Work

  • Based in our Millstone Township, NJ headquarters—no hybrid component. We believe the best ideas happen when we collaborate in real time.

  • Ability to sit, stand, and occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.

  • Must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.

Confidentiality Statement

Respecting the privacy of employee and company records is paramount. The successful candidate must uphold strict confidentiality and demonstrate a profound respect for maintaining the privacy and security of sensitive employee and company information.

Why Join Us?
At Mid-Atlantic Mechanical, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and professional development. Join our team and contribute to innovative projects that shape the mechanical contracting industry.

Apply today to bring your expertise and energy to Mid-Atlantic Mechanical!

EOE. For accommodations, email hr@mamnj.com. Posted pay ranges are good-faith estimates per NJ law.

Be a Part of What’s Next.

Looking for more than just a job? At the Mid-Atlantic Companies, you’ll find a place to grow, be challenged, and be part of something that matters.

Apply today and let’s build your future—together.