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Payroll Senior Accountant

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Robert Half

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United States , Houston

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Job Description:

This publicly held client is looking for a candidate out of public accounting or industry that has been with a client that has a depth in understanding Payroll Accounting and experience with Stock Based Compensation. This specialized role will be great for an accounting candidate that is ready to make a move from public accounting or industry. This candidate needs to bring 3 plus year’s experience, a CPA or CPA with parts passed or scheduled and filed letter of intent to sit. Company's compensation make up is base salary, bonus potential and benefits and equity potential.

Job Responsibility:

  • Payroll Accounting
  • Stock Based Compensation

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • CPA or parts passed
  • 3 plus year's public accounting experience or industry experience
  • Oracle a plus

Nice to have:

Oracle

What we offer:
  • base salary
  • bonus potential
  • equity potential
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

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