Staff Accountant

Company: Robert Half
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Job Description:

Ref ID: 596438Classification: Payroll AdministratorCompensation: $65000.00 to $70000.00 yearlyA Non-Profit client is looking to staff a Payroll Administrator through Robert Half. One of the main responsibilities of the Payroll Administrator, is to ensure the payroll production is timely and accurate for all employees. To be considered, interested candidates should have the ability to communicate effectively and deliver strong internal customer service while working in a deadline-driven environment. We have a strong career growth opportunity available in this challenging Payroll Administrator position with an industry leader. This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Silver Spring, Maryland area. Apply today!Major responsibilities- Handle voluntary deductions, as well as wage garnishments, pay levies, and other involuntary court-ordered payments in a timely manner, including reporting to the necessary authorities- Assure timely processing of payroll in accordance with labor regulations and standard accounting principles- Oversee quarterly and year-end payroll reports- Pool resources with Human Resources, Information Technology, and other internal business partners to ensure security protocols for pay systems- Agree to current payroll tax requirements and relevant laws associated with the processing of employee wage data, including payroll taxes, employee federal and state income and social security taxes and other required reporting- Expand systems and protocols to direct the collection, calculation and entering of pay data- Examine data entered by others in the payroll software to include, but not limited to salary/wage increases, benefit deductions, employee termination dates, and employee leaves of absence under FMLA or other unpaid leave- Perform regular payroll reporting as required and assist with financial audits related to pay records and associated general ledger- Examine payroll areas, fringe benefit reporting, and pay practices related to FLSA to determine how those practices apply to advise management- Lend a hand to staff with pay related issues, general questions related to payroll, PTO accruals, wage deductions, and fringe benefits

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