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We are looking for a skilled Payroll Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Concord, California. This role focuses on managing payroll operations, ensuring seamless integration with accounting systems, and supporting month-end financial processes. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with payroll systems and demonstrate expertise in financial reconciliation and reporting.
Job Responsibility:
Process semi-monthly payroll for a workforce of 400 employees, including both salaried and hourly staff, using ADP Workforce Now
Conduct audits of payroll files, ensuring accuracy in allocations, percentages, hours, and manual overrides
Upload payroll data into Great Plains and oversee the general ledger integration, including handling complex employee allocations
Prepare journal entries related to payroll and perform reconciliations as part of the month-end close process
Generate and analyze payroll-related reports using Excel, with proficiency in Pivot Tables
Ensure compliance with payroll tax reporting and accurate recordkeeping
Collaborate with accounting teams to maintain accurate time allocation and financial data
Provide support for payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in payroll processing, including semi-monthly payroll cycles
Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now is required
Advanced Excel skills, including the use of Pivot Tables
Experience with accounting systems, with a preference for Great Plains
Strong attention to detail and expertise in reconciliation processes
Knowledge of payroll tax reporting and compliance
Ability to handle payroll operations for teams ranging from 101-500 employees
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance