Payroll Accountant - In-Office with PTO & 401(k) Match

Renewal by Andersen; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Job summary

Renewal by Andersen is seeking a Payroll Accountant to manage accurate, timely multi-state payroll processing and payroll-related accounting. This role collaborates with HR, Finance, and Operations to support employees and uphold internal controls.

You will handle weekly/bi-weekly payroll, records, taxes, PTO, deductions, and direct deposits, plus journal entries and GL reconciliations. A strong Excel/analytical skill set and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of payroll and accounting experience.
• Experience with payroll systems (Sage HCM utilized).
• Strong Excel, analytical, and organizational skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll.
• Maintain employee payroll records, taxes, deductions, PTO, and direct deposits.
• Prepare payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts.

Skills

Payroll accounting

Excel

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Sage HCM

Job description

Renewal by Andersen is seeking a Payroll Accountant to manage accurate, timely multi-state payroll processing and payroll-related accounting. This role collaborates with HR, Finance, and Operations to support employees and uphold internal controls.

You will handle weekly/bi-weekly payroll, records, taxes, PTO, deductions, and direct deposits, plus journal entries and GL reconciliations. A strong Excel/analytical skill set and confidentiality are essential.