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Payroll Associate

AdNet AccountNet, Inc.
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

About Us :

AdNet / AccountNet, Inc. is an 8(a), WOSB, and WBE-owned management consulting firm founded in 1990. We blend the best in people with the ongoing demands of the workplace by providing high-quality staffing and executive search services.

Job Title : U.S. Payroll Associate

Job Type : Full-Time, FLSA

Location : Fully Remote, must be located in the EST or CST zones.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated U.S. Payroll Associate to join our team. This role requires expertise in full-cycle payroll processing and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with automated payroll systems and a strong understanding of U.S. payroll legislation.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Independently process large (2K), full-cycle payroll in the absence of a supervisor.
  • Accurately input payroll data, including deferred compensation payouts, bonuses, taxable benefits, 401(k) contributions, wage garnishments, and more.
  • Process and review personnel changes for accuracy.
  • Monitor workflow to ensure timely and accurate payroll transactions.
  • Run and import payroll interface files while verifying accuracy.
  • Determine and process final pay for terminating employees.
  • Review and verify timecard entries, ensuring proper integration.
  • Reconcile payroll before transmission and validate confirmed reports.
  • Prepare payroll-related reports for management, finance, HR, and benefits teams.
  • Assist with quarterly reconciliations and year-end W-2 processing.
  • Respond to internal and external payroll inquiries.
  • Participate in special projects and tasks as needed.

Qualifications & Skills :

  • Experience : 3-5 years of U.S. payroll experience preferred.
  • Certifications : Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or equivalent preferred.
  • Technical Skills :
  • Experience with automated payroll systems required (ADP Payforce / Vantage preferred).

  • Experience using an automated time capture system (Workday preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel.
  • Oracle experience is a plus.
  • Education :  Associate's Degree in Accounting, or Business Administration.
  • Key Competencies :

  • Highly motivated, approachable, and professional.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Strategic thinker with a commitment to delivering results.
  • If you have the expertise and passion for payroll processing, we encourage you to apply.

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