What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Accountant position at INSPYR Solutions?
Title: Payroll Accountant
Location: Princeton, NJ
Duration: 12 month contract
Work Requirements: US Citizens, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
Qualified candidates may send a copy of their resume (Word Format) to Slater Davidson at sdavidson@inspyrsolutions.com.
Job Description:
INSPYR Solutions is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant for its retail electricity client in Princeton, NJ. This individual will work a hybrid schedule (3 days in the office).
Responsibilities:
- Perform payroll and benefit-related monthly and quarterly journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of U.S. and Canadian payroll companies.
- Ensure benefit accruals and allocations are properly recorded monthly.
- Assist with correspondence to questions from regional accountants and during budget-to-actual analysis while liaising with the payroll department
- Assist with quarterly analytical review of payroll and benefits which may include bonus, vacation, equity compensation, medical, and 401k
- Work closely with the payroll department as it relates to payroll processing and month-end payroll accruals and their related impact on the GL clearing accounts for US and Canadian payroll companies
- Adhere to all Sarbanes Oxley and controls requirements
Knowledge and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting with two to four years of experience in general accounting and payroll-related experience
- Familiar with payroll processing, particularly in-house
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with SAP and HFM/Hyperion or similar ERP systems preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Good working knowledge of GAAP.
- Proven attention to detail; demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member; ability to set priorities and respond to changing demands from multiple sources.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our client's business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, projects, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
