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Staff Payroll Accountant

United States, Jacksonville · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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Redwire Space, INC. has a current opportunity in Jacksonville, Florida for a Staff Payroll Accountant with experience in payroll processing and accounting. In this role as a Payroll Staff Accountant, you will support all payroll functions to provide assurance that the company is operating efficiently, effectively and economically; maintaining compliance with laws, regulations and policies; safeguarding assets; maintaining reliability and integrity of computer-generated data; and sustaining appropriate revenue management.

Job Responsibility

  • Participates in the processing of biweekly and semi-monthly payrolls
  • Ensures completeness and accuracy of all benefits being processed in the payrolls
  • Responsible for timely and accurate preparation of all payroll-related journal entries for month end close
  • Responsible for balancing payroll accounts to the general ledger monthly
  • Responds to payroll tax inquiries and resolves discrepancies as required
  • Responsible for processing garnishments in a timely manner
  • Assists with payouts of special pay programs
  • Maintain payroll files and backup consistent with the company policy
  • Assists with various year-end payroll processes
  • Responds to other payroll inquiries in a timely manner
  • Communicate regularly with employees at all levels of the organization about payroll practices
  • Establish and maintain a reliable and productive relationship with remote locations
  • Create and run payroll reports as required and requested

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 2 or more years of accounting and/or payroll experience
  • Fundamental knowledge of GAAP
  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel knowledge: pivot tables and lookup formulas
  • ERP system experience, Deltek CostPoint strongly preferred
  • US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations

Nice to have

  • Attention to detail and accuracy with quantitative and qualitative data
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail and deadline mindset
  • Written and verbal communication skills able to articulate complex subject matter effectively
  • Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently under general supervision and collaborate as part of a team
  • Government Contracting or Aerospace and Defense experience preferred

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