Payroll Accounting Technician - Client Advisory Services

HORNE is a professional services firm founded on a cornerstone of public accounting. As a top 25 business advisory firm, our 2,000 team members serve clients from offices and project locations across the nation and Puerto Rico. Our Public and Middle Market team brings an owner’s mindset to companies and delivers game-changing results. We help clients navigate the business, financial, tax, technical and personnel issues that arise along the way so they can focus on growing their business and creating a competitive advantage.

Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to provide financial support to our clients through payroll accounting expertise. This position will train with and learn from our Client Advisory Services team to gain technical excellence and deliver top client service.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Serve clients by processing payroll for clients
• Communicate with clients on questions, changes, or issues that arise
• Collect, compile, and enter payroll data gathered from various sources
• Assist clients with changes such as rate and deductions
• Process payroll by established deadlines
• Other duties as assigned

Work environment

Job is Remote, with only occasional travel to meet organizational or client needs 

Physical demands

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times. 

Required education and experience

• General knowledge of payroll and accounting procedures
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other relevant accounting software
• Proficiency in data entry and 10-key with minimal error rate
• Basic Accounting Principles
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to manage and organize work
• Strong Written and Verbal communication skills

Preferred education and experience

• Ability to learn new skills and platforms as needed for new projects
• Aptitude for self-guided learning on new technology
• Experience with a prior public accounting internship or employment is a plus
• Experience with QuickBooks and other accounting software is a plus.

HORNE Values…

• A forward thinking, anticipatory professional driven by a passion to pursue your full potential and dreams.
• A work environment that promotes collaboration, consistency, and community service to empower people.
• An inclusive culture that promotes career/life integration and invests in developing people in areas of focused expertise.

HORNE Offers…

• An unrivaled distinctive, special culture that values collaboration, innovation, and positive energy which HORNE calls “Deliver with Care.”
• A team of professionals grounded in strong, personal relationships and a sense of belonging to a common purpose for adding value and making a difference.
• A dedicated team of individuals from diverse backgrounds working together to leave our clients better than we found them.

The firm you’ll be joining is a decidedly different business advisory firm. HORNE goes beyond traditional accounting to collaborate, advise, and align with clients to transform rapid change and uncertainties into opportunities for growth and profitability.  

We are a team that focuses on reaching our full potential, rewards high performance, and prioritizes leadership development for every team member.  HORNE emphasizes health and personal development through our multiple wellness programs. Despite our size, HORNE takes time to recognize, support, and celebrate one another's successes, working together for the highest good.  Come join us at team HORNE!

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