What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Accountant position at Engage Partners Inc.?
A prominent law school in the heart of Manhattan is seeking a skilled Junior Accountant to add to their team!
It is a full-time, onsite position from the hours of 9:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday. The address is W Broadway Ave, New York, NY 10013.
The salary is listed between $35/hr.-$40/hr. (roughly $72k-$83k salary) along with a full benefits package. This is a Temp-to-Perm position.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and transmit payroll through the Law School’s contracted payroll system.
- Update each payroll with tax changes, changes in personnel information, voluntary deductions; and monitors and calculates a large volume of timecards and time sheets.
- Work in conjunction with the Office of Human Resources and communicate with various departments that initiate employment, and coordinate pay dates and information to ensure accuracy of all employee/student compensation.
- Prepare and reconcile payroll labor allocations.
- Reconcile general ledger payroll transactions against forms 941 and W3.
- Responsible for maintaining and filing payroll records and other payroll department documents.
Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.
- A minimum of 2 to 5 years’ experience in accounts payable and payroll processing.
- ADP or other payroll systems.
- A strong and thorough understanding of payroll structures and knowledge of federal and state/city compliance is required.
- Proven commitment to the principles of customer service/student satisfaction with the ability to work with diverse groups and constituents.
- Experience using Banner (preferred)
- Open to feedback with a willingness to learn, grow and contribute.
Salary : $72,000 - $83,000