What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Payroll Accountant position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 7th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.
COMMUNITY NAME
Community Support Office
Job ID
2025-222205
JOB OVERVIEW
Summary : Directs a team of professionals, including offshore personnel, responsible for conducting the financial close and reporting. Prepares and reviews financial transactions and information to ensure that the accounting ledgers, financial statements, and other financial reporting is complete, accurate, and in compliance with applicable regulations, accounting and reporting standards, and internal policies. Responsibilities also include establishing and maintaining direct relationship with other departments, overseeing offshore personnel and preparing audit schedules and support.
RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS
Responsibilities :
As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. Every year, team members are assigned required training that applies to their role to ensure that these standards are always met. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed below :
Job Duties :
- Performs general accounting activities, including the reconciliation and review of ledger accounts and financial statements.
- Reviews, analyzes, and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.
- Trains, supervises, and reviews work prepared by offshore personnel including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Provides financial support to other functional groups including forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing variations from budget
- Able to effectively translate technical accounting / financial concepts to non-technical audiences when needed.
- Addresses quality control deficiencies and data errors and works with supervisor to develop and implement process improvements.
- Assign work duties as required within the payroll accounting area.
- Upload and reconcile biweekly and weekly payroll entries ensuring they are accurate and complete for both US and Canada
- Create monthly payroll expense accruals for US and Canada
- Load and validate the monthly vacation expense entry balance entry vs vacation database totals.
- Create JEs related to ADP Adjust mate processes.
- Oversee all payroll related audit work assign tasks as required.
Qualifications :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
ABOUT SUNRISE
Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It‘s no surprise that many of the world‘s leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise.
At Sunrise, you will…
Make a Difference Every Day
We are passionate about our mission — to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest.
Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community
The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.
I gnite Your Potential
We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals.
We also offer benefits and other compensation that include :
Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities.
COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER
Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community / office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications / licenses (where applicable).
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