Part-Time Senior Payroll Accountant (UKGPro)

TEGNA Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Nine paid holidays per year

Teladoc virtual visits

Spring Health therapy

401(k) with company match

Job summary

TEGNA Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting Team on a part-time basis (about 20 hours per week). You will manage payroll general ledger activity, interact with Finance partners, and ensure accurate journal entries in Oracle Cloud ERP and UKGPro.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to research and resolve issues. This position is not benefits eligible and requires solid Excel/Access skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 4–6 years accounting experience, 2+ years in payroll accounting.
• UKGPro payroll software experience preferred.
• Oracle Cloud ERP experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel and Access.
• Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Record payroll expense into financial statements with Finance Partners and Analysts.
• Extract payroll GL reports from UKGPro, map issues, and upload journal entries to Oracle Cloud ERP.
• Prepare and upload monthly payroll accrual journal entries.
• Prepare and upload payroll reclasses as needed.
• Reconcile tax drafts to payroll registers and reclass to liability accounts.
• Develop process improvements for payroll-to-G/L feeds.

Skills

Payroll accounting

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Tools

UKGPro

Oracle Cloud ERP

Excel

Access

Job description

TEGNA Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting Team on a part-time basis (about 20 hours per week). You will manage payroll general ledger activity, interact with Finance partners, and ensure accurate journal entries in Oracle Cloud ERP and UKGPro.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to research and resolve issues. This position is not benefits eligible and requires solid Excel/Access skills.