Job Description

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Our work environment includes:

Modern office setting
Food provided
Work-from-home days
Growth opportunities

Job description

Profit Wise is a growing Accounting firm in Huntsville Al; We are looking for a qualified Payroll Accountant. Payroll experience with Thomson Reuters / Accounting CS Software is a plus.

Qualifications for the position: be a team player, ability multi-task, show initiative, prioritize work, analysis and make good decisions, shared responsibility for payroll for 30+ clients.

Responsibilities for this position:

Organize and compile summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages in order to draft relevant reports
Handle payroll record updates by keeping changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job title and department/division transfers
Maintaining payroll operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes
Manage employee deductions and other liabilities
Proper payroll information maintenance by collecting, calculating, and entering data
Answer questions and requests related to payroll information
Help payroll manager with all internal and external audits
Ensure employee confidence by protecting payroll operations and confidential information
Perform review and verification of source documents
Other duties as assigned
Facilitate company compliance according to federal and state regulations and guidelines
Retrieve and assess information in order to resolve payroll discrepancies
Determining payroll liabilities by calculating employee federal and state income and social security taxes and employer social security, unemployment, and worker compensation payments
Draft relevant year-end reports, as well as weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
Reliable skills in Microsoft Office
Knowledge of federal and state payroll regulations and requirements
Understanding of basic accounting principles and solid financial acumen
Earlier experience working with various types of accounting software desired
Relevant experience of 2+ years in payroll
Experience with high volume multi-state payroll
Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
Understanding of internal controls