AccountingDepartment.com

<div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Awarded Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces 2022, 2023 & 2024!</span></strong></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">AccountingDepartment.com is the leader in outsourced virtual accounting services for businesses - and our family is growing! Perhaps your next career adventure awaits!</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">AccountingDepartment.com never settles with status quo. We strive to make sure our staff have plenty of opportunities that broaden skill sets and ultimately enhance career satisfaction while working here. If you're someone who wants to make a difference, is a confident communicator, loves a good challenge, and happily embraces change, then we sound like a perfect match!</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">It's been an exciting 20 years at AccountingDepartment.com! We hope you will join us as we continue this exciting revolutionary journey we are on.</span></div><div> </div><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Your Role:</span></strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"></span></div><div> </div><div><div><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">The Payroll Specialist is a multi-faceted role, where you will serve as ADC’s Payroll Guru within a multi-state and multi-company environment.  This role includes meticulous, complete and timely payroll processing and tax filings with relevant federal, state, and local tax agencies on behalf of assigned clients. With a keen attention to detail, the Payroll Specialist will make sure that all hours, benefits, and deductions are logged appropriately and that all payroll accounts remain balanced when transmitting. You will investigate and resolve payroll issues and ensure strict compliance with clients’ company policies and with various local, state and federal tax regulations. The Payroll Specialist may work with the Implementation Team to ensure proper payroll set up for new clients. Additionally, the role provides troubleshooting and internal support for ADC’s accounting staff, while ensuring relevant payroll information and updates are disseminated to the proper channels.</span></div><div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">The ideal candidate will be an experienced professional who understands the unique factors involved with processing payroll for multiple entities within multiple states and focuses on internal and external factors that can impact a client’s payroll. It is essential for the Payroll Specialist to thrive in a  deadline driven, fast-paced, team-first, and collaborative environment.</span></div><div><br /><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Essential Duties & Responsibilities:</span></strong></div><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"></span></strong></div><div><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Multi-Client Payroll Processing:</span></span></div></div><div><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Calculate, prepare and record assigned client’s payroll in a complete, accurate and timely manner</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Review timecards for hourly employees for errors</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Prepare payroll payments and coordinate required payroll funding with clients</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Day-to-day payroll maintenance, including accurate and timely processing of payroll entries, employee earnings, tax information, child support/garnishments, benefit deductions, direct deposit information, employee setup and other assigned payroll functions</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Track vacation and sick hours for accuracy </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Ensure all payroll accounts are balanced. Review, analyze and verify payroll reports for accuracy. Perform analysis of completed payroll and troubleshoots data inconsistencies.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Prepare payroll-related reports and ad-hoc financial and operational reporting</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Ensure clients are in compliance with federal and state labor laws.  Keeps the client and accounting team abreast of changes in federal and state wage and tax laws.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Effectively communicate with clients and engage team members in a timely manner. Respond to client inquiries on payroll, taxes, schedules, ACH, and employee/employer changes. Resolve any discrepancies surrounding payroll issues.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">File and pay monthly and quarterly payroll tax returns and may assist with payroll reconciliations</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of periodic and/or special reports for government agencies, tax authorities, department requests etc. Responds to various audit and tax agency queries and requests.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Keeps detailed and organized electronic payroll records</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Process accurate and timely year-end reporting (W-2, etc.)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Maintains confidentiality of all client and employee information</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Potential backup for staff’s payroll responsibilities when out of office</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Various other duties related to the processing of payrolls, payroll taxes, benefits and services provided to our clients</span><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"></span></li></ul><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Internal Payroll Support and Projects:</span></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Serves as a resource for AccountingDepartment.com, including expertise with Intuit’s payroll products</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">May be asked to assist with a variety of payroll providers, such as ADP, Paychex, Gusto, etc.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Provide guidelines, training, and troubleshooting support to accounting staff</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Receives updates from payroll providers (i.e. new W-4s) and advises accounting staff on changes</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Provide quality assurance on new clients’ set up for payroll. Create standard checklist and work with implementation to ensure all issues have been addressed.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Assist in compiling, reviewing and processing year-end payroll inclusions</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Develop and maintain an electronic portal to gather payroll related documents </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Deliver standard communications for employees and clients for both Intuit Full Service and QBO payroll where we process the client’s payroll (ex. accessing W-2, how to access paystubs, year-end reminders, etc.) </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Creates, develops and updates internal policies, processes and procedures as necessary</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Generates ideas to improve workflow process</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Assist in payroll audits </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Complete special projects </span></li></ul><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"></span></strong></div><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Essential Skills & Experience:</span></strong></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">The Payroll Specialist candidate will have Minimum 5 years of proven experience in a multi-state payroll position in a fast-paced environment.</span></div><div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">In addition: </span></div><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"><strong>Grit</strong>: Motivated self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude. Demonstrates <strong>GRIT </strong>in overcoming obstacles and accomplishing tasks.</span><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"><strong>G</strong>: Expresses <strong>Gratitude </strong>and appreciation for the contributions of team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"><strong>R</strong>: Demonstrates <strong>Resilience</strong>, flexibility, and determination while autonomously managing high-priority tasks and projects in an ever-evolving, dynamic work environment</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"><strong>I</strong>: Unquestionable commitment to upholding the highest standards of <strong>Integrity</strong>, ethical behavior, and transparency in all business practices</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"><strong>T</strong>: Proven ability to contribute effectively to organizational and team objectives through strong <strong>Teamwork </strong>skills</span></li></ul></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel, QuickBooks and 3rd party payroll software</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Ability to effectively work with multiple payroll schedules </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Strong knowledge of federal labor laws, IRS regulations, payroll taxes, deductions, garnishments, benefits and their tax consequences.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Must be self-directed, organized, and able to focus on detail with high degree of accuracy</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Experience with payroll audits</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Must be able to respond, research, and resolve payroll questions timely and professionally</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Strong accounting, analytical, and investigative skills with a comprehension of complex concepts. </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Work effectively and accurately under pressure</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all personalities</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Ability to work and think independently with minimal guidance & willingness to take ownership of assigned responsibilities and work product</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Excellent verbal and written communication skills</span></li></ul><div><p><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Minimum Education & Training Required:</span></strong></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Experience with Intuit Payroll</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Active Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred but not required</span></li></ul></div><div> </div><div><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">If these are the things that you are passionate about and excite you, then we should talk!</span></strong></div><div> </div><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Working at AccountingDepartment.com, LLC</span></strong><br /><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">The people at AccountingDepartment.com, LLC are passionate about their work and are driven by innovation. Each and every day we strive for excellence. Our work environment is equal parts casual and professional. We’re serious about our business and delivering the best service to our clients, but we also make it a priority to keep things fun and exciting.</span></div><div> </div><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Benefits include:    </span></strong></div><div><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Work from home, W-2 position</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Compressed work week option available</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Generous vacation and paid holidays</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Group Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, Accident Insurance</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">401(k) plan</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Participation in a company wide annual bonus incentive plan</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">$25 monthly internet stipend</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Virtual employee groups, clubs, and activities throughout the year</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">Casual dress</span></li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">How to become part of our future success:</span></strong><br /><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">If you believe you have what it takes to assume this new role, you must submit a resume and cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this position. Kindly include your salary requirements in the cover letter. Only candidates that submit these criteria will be considered.</span></div><div> </div><div><em><span style="font-family: verdana , geneva;font-size: 10.0pt;">AccountingDepartment.com is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at AccountingDepartment.com is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications.</span></em></div></div></div>