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Payroll Accountant

Payroll Accountant

Company10pearls
LocationVienna, VA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or equivalent required
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience preparing payroll for US entities of over 50 employees
  • Extreme attention to detail and appreciation for accuracy, with the ability to oversee and refine internal procedures to ensure error-free payroll processing
  • Understanding of and comfort with multi-state payroll processes
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Experience with state tax entities and management of state tax registration, payments, and other compliance items
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, Sage Intaact preferred
  • Experience managing payroll in iSolved / Payroll Network preferred
  • Comfort managing spreadsheets and data sets in Microsoft Excel
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to independently manage competing priorities
  • Ability to proactively spot and remediate potential problems
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, eager to make an impact in collaboration with a global team

Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of payroll-related tasks, including processing payroll, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and providing payroll-related support to employees
  • Liaise with the human resources team to track all payroll updates and ensure accuracy in semi-monthly payroll
  • Manage payments to contractors using the Deel platform
  • Responsible for the reconciliation of incoming, outgoing, expense reimbursement, and benefits in a timely manner
  • Produce semi-monthly payroll reports for sign-off
  • Complete journal entries as well as balance to the general ledger
  • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Produce error-free accounting and payroll reports and present their results
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
  • Spot errors & trends to suggest ways to improve efficiency
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP principles

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing payroll in iSolved / Payroll Network preferred
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, Sage Intaact preferred