Payroll Accountant Responsibilities:
- Manage bi-weekly payroll reconciliations and monthly payroll account reconciliations – totaling 15,000 employees
- Support Treasury, HR, and Cash Accounting functions
- Participate with monthly, quarterly, and annual US GAAP accounting and close operations
- Prepare and review financial statements
- Input and adjust payroll entries and journal entries
- Maintain general ledger accounts and reconcile previous periods
- Research and resolve any incorrect payroll entries
- Work closely with third party payroll provider on any payroll reports and resolve any variances
- Prepare payroll benefits
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Assist in any other adhoc projects
Payroll Accountant Qualifications:
- 4+ years of related experience
- Lawson experience is a plus
- Advanced Excel skills are a must have
- Solid understanding of payroll reconciliations
- Team player, reliable, dependable, and deadline driven
- Degree is a plus