Senior Payroll Accountant
POST NUMBER: 400217
Location
Newport Beach, CA | United States
Job description
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Payroll – Domestic and International:
- Accurate and timely and administration of all payroll data using multiple ADP systems for US and international payroll data.
- Prepare and audit various weekly, monthly, quarterly and year end payroll reports (benefit deductions, gross payroll, hours worked, W-2’s, etc.). Prepare payroll reports as requested by management, such as overtime cost reports, payroll fluctuations, etc.
- Prepare and enter journal entries related to payroll.
- Reconcile all general ledger accounts related to payroll, benefits, and insurance.
- Manage and maintain all employee payroll records and reconciliations of payroll registers to the general ledger including all necessary journal entries.
- Manage and process domestic payroll executed by ADP every two weeks.
- Manage and process the monthly payrolls with foreign payroll providers in 15 foreign countries including contractors.
- Ensure benefit deductions and tax codes are accurately established and processed timely.
- Reconcile leave of absence pay, prepare 401k and FSA funding reports, and ensure benefit deductions and tax codes are accurately established and processed timely.
- Provide wage garnishments to ADP, address and assist in the resolution all payroll inquiries from ADP.
- Manage time card process ensuring that all necessary time cards are entered by processing deadlines, communicate with employees and supervisors as necessary to enforce compliance.
- Process all employee expense reimbursements via payroll
- Responsible for accurate tracking of global vacation and sick leave per Company policies and recording of financial liability by journal entry.
- Ensure accurate deductions for retirement related plans, manage financial responsibilities of the plans and timely reporting including Form 5500 and annual audits.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 5-7 years in payroll and general accounting. International payroll experience a plus.
- Prior experience with ADP payroll systems is required.
- Must be self-motivated, accountable and operate with minimal supervision in an independent role.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills
- Intermediate Excel skills required.
- Experience with MS Dynamics Great Plains preferred.
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Salary
$90k - $100k