Senior Payroll Accountant
On-siteIrving, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct domestic and international payroll accounting, including verification of expense classifications, accrual estimates, and benefits liability balances. Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for payroll and benefits expenses, preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Analyze expense trends and variances to provide explanations to management while collaborating with Human Resources and cross-functional teams to ensure completeness and accuracy of accruals. Prepare and review financial reports for accuracy in accordance with U.S. GAAP, assisting in complex schedule preparation for internal and external audits.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience working in accounting
- 3+ years in payroll accounting
- Strong experience with month-end close
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Demonstrated ability to learn new accounting software
- Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
Desired Qualifications
- CPA
- Experience in a Big 4 or large company
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