Hybrid Payroll & Benefits Accountant — Analytics & Compliance

ManpowerGroup; Mendham (NJ); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Weekly Pay

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Payroll & Benefits Accountant to join the Finance Department supporting the North America Market. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

The role is hybrid in Northeast New Jersey, with pay range of $45.00/hour - $50.00/hour. You will support month-end close, payroll, benefits accounting, and intercompany activities while helping improve processes and

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of general accounting activities and journal entry preparation.
• BS degree in finance or accounting preferred.
• Working knowledge of SAP, MS Office products, and Blackline.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close journal entries, including payroll, benefits accounting, deferred compensation, and EPP.
• Partner with the Payroll team to ensure accurate payroll processing and reporting.
• Prepare manual intercompany payroll invoices and review monthly payroll variance reports.
• Investigate and analyze variances, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Evaluate existing processes and propose improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Deadline oriented

Education

BS degree in finance or accounting

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Blackline

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Payroll & Benefits Accountant to join the Finance Department supporting the North America Market. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

The role is hybrid in Northeast New Jersey, with pay range of $45.00/hour - $50.00/hour. You will support month-end close, payroll, benefits accounting, and intercompany activities while helping improve processes and