ISCO-08-code:
4313
ISCO 08 Code 4313 Payroll clerks
Lead Statement
Payroll clerks collect, verify and process payroll information and compute pay and benefit entitlements for employees within a department, company or other establishment.
Task statement
Tasks include:
- maintaining records of employee attendance, leave and overtime to calculate pay and benefit entitlements, using manual or computerized systems;
- preparing and verifying statements of earnings for employees, indicating gross and net salaries and deductions such as taxes, union dues, garnishments and insurance and pension plans;
- preparing employee payments and benefit payments by cheque or electronic transfer;
- reviewing time sheets, work charts, wage computation, and other information to detect and reconcile payroll discrepancies;
- verifying attendance, hours worked, and pay adjustments, and posting information onto designated records.
Included occupations
Example of the occupations included here:
- Clerk, wages
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Assistant, accounting – 3314
- Bookkeeper – 3313
Notes
(NCvB; Mei 2010)