Senior Payroll Accountant

Edge Staffing Partners

Senior Payroll Accountant

Herndon, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Senior Payroll Accountant will process payroll for 200+ employees and report into the Payroll Manager. 

    · Administer end-to-end payroll processing for multi-entity and multi-state organizations across semi-monthly and monthly payroll cycles, ensuring a high degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with applicable payroll regulations.

    · Prepare payroll reports and payroll-related general ledger journal entries for submission of Accounting to support accurate financial reporting and payroll expense allocations.

    · Monthly review, reconciliation and authorization of payroll invoices including health benefits, 401(k) invoices and various other fringe benefit invoices.

    · Ensure the processing of all employee actions, including new hires, promotions, and terminations is accurate and timely.

    · Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.

    · Process regular files feeds with supporting vendors.

    · Ensure business is up to date on all employee state tax regulations, filings and other federal, state or local compliance related reports as needed.

    · Coordinate payroll processing activities with HR, and other department managers.

    · Perform additional payroll accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and administrative duties as assigned.

    · Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll and employee information with company data security standards.

    Requirements:

    · Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Accounting or related field

    · 8+ years' direct hands-on experience using ADP, UKG or other enterprise payroll system

    · High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

    · Highest level of confidentiality and discretion

    · Strong communication skills and customer service mindset

    · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    · Must be a US Citizen