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Payroll Accountant

Addison Group
Fairfax, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Our client is looking for a govcon payroll specialist to support their team! This will be a mostly remote position and requires 4 years govcon payroll experience.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and audit timekeeping entries to ensure they comply with company policies and regulations.
  • Import timecard data into the Costpoint Accounting System to generate and reconcile labor files.
  • Enter additional earnings not captured in timecards into the Costpoint system as necessary.
  • Process leave accruals in the Costpoint Accounting System.
  • Facilitate the payroll-related aspects of new hire onboarding and termination offboarding processes.
  • Update and modify employee records as requested, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Transfer labor files from Costpoint or Kronos to ADP for payroll processing.
  • Download, store, and maintain ADP payroll reports as required.
  • Prepare and post payroll-related reports such as 401k contribution spreadsheets, net check summaries, and other payroll reports when needed.


Qualifications:

  • Education and Experience: Associate/ Bachelor degree or 3-5 years of experience in payroll processing.
  • FPC (Fundamental Payroll Certification) or CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) certification is preferred.
  • Experience with ADP Workforce Now is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Costpoint 7 Accounting System is a bonus.
  • Experience with Service Contract Act (SCA) and Davis-Bacon Act regulations is beneficial.
  • Strong accounting knowledge and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and payroll-related systems.
  • Proven ability to produce error-free work.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to manage priorities and adapt to changes in a dynamic work environment.

Salary : $36 - $40

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