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Sr. Payroll Accountant

Company:
Latitude
Location:
Rockville, MD
Posted:
April 19, 2024
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Description:

Sr.

Payroll Accountant This position focuses in the areas of payroll, payroll analysis, general accounting, budgets, account reconciliations, standard and adjusting journal entries, variance analysis, financial reporting, and audit.

Most importantly in this role you will need the ability to be self-directed in prioritizing responsibilities and deliverables while working with limited oversight!

Job Duties

More payroll focused.

Will do payroll analysis for all companies and serve as payroll back-up if/when needed.

Oversee employee paychecks

Calculate net salaries considering deductions and withholdings

Ensure payroll and tax documents are accurate

Update general ledger and payroll files

Prepare accounting files, records, and schedules

Monitor paid and unpaid leaves

Process overtime earnings or holiday deductions

Resolve payroll problems (e.g. overlooked bank holidays, late payments, etc.)

Answer employee questions concerning payroll

Participate in payroll audits

Ensure compliance with governmental laws on payroll accounting and taxes

Job Requirements

Bachelors degree and 3+ years of accounting experience.

Any healthcare experience is a plus but not required

Proficiency with Microsoft Office; expert-level proficiency with Excel.

Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Ability to establish priorities, work to strict deadlines, and to deal with shifting and competing priorities.

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