Payroll Accountant

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Payroll Accountant to manage the accounting aspects of its global payroll function.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation, review, and posting of payroll journal entries across multiple countries
• Ensure accurate data flow from various payroll platforms into the accounting system, resolving any discrepancies
• Perform account reconciliations and support month-end and quarter-end close activities related to payroll

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus
• 4-7 years of progressive accounting experience, particularly in payroll accounting within a high-growth environment
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite and familiarity with multiple payroll systems
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and payroll tax regulations, including multi-country payroll accounting
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills and ability to manage large data sets