Payroll Accountant

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Associate Payroll Accountant to manage payroll general ledger activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Balances and validates posting of payroll to general ledger for multiple employers and ledgers
• Monitors and prepares payroll accruals and account validations ensuring accurate reflection of outstanding liabilities
• Maintains compliance with all Sarbanes-Oxley internal reporting requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience required
• 2+ years of Payroll accounting experience preferred
• Experience with SAP preferred
• Knowledge of GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills