Job Summary
The Staff Accountant/Payroll position is essential in maintaining the financial health and integrity of the organization. This role encompasses a broad range of accounting functions, with a key focus on payroll processing and reporting, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards while delivering precise financial information to management.
Responsibilities
- Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and company policies.
- Maintain payroll records and answer inquiries from employees regarding payroll matters.
- Prepare and submit necessary tax filings and reports related to payroll activities.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy in financial records.
- Ensure the timely reconciliation of payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies.
- Collaborate with HR to manage employee onboarding and offboarding related to payroll and benefits.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in payroll processing and accounting functions.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and payroll regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
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