Payroll Accountant

🇺🇸 Hybrid - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $49K

💻 Finance

🗓️ April 9th, 2025

GAAP

Edtech.com's Summary

William & Mary is hiring a Payroll Accountant. The role is responsible for managing payroll transactions, providing customer service to employees, ensuring accuracy in forms and authorized deductions, and conducting financial reporting. The Payroll Accountant is required to maintain accurate accounting through journal entries and perform complex vendor account reconciliations.

Highlights

Manage payroll transactions and maintain accurate payment records.
Compute earnings, deductions, and verify form accuracy.
Reconcile payroll and benefit expenditures for financial reporting.
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, especially Excel and Outlook.
Experience with automated accounting and payroll systems.
Working knowledge of GAAP and federal/state tax reporting related to payroll.
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field required.
Base salary starting at $48,500.
Preference for candidates with experience in higher education financial operations and Workday.