Payroll & Accounting Specialist: Detail‑Driven & Growth‑Oriented

HUNT ADVANTAGE GROUP LLC; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HUNT ADVANTAGE GROUP LLC is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to join our Finance & Accounting team, focusing on biweekly payroll for about 250 team members across multiple entities. The role also supports general accounting and financial activities.

The ideal candidate has a solid accounting foundation, strong analytical skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with integrity. Opportunities exist to expand into additional accounting functions as needs evolve.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of payroll and/or accounting experience, including GL activities and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting/payroll systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage accurate and timely biweekly payroll processing for ~250 employees across multiple entities.
• Review payroll data including compensation, hours, deductions, taxes, benefits and adjustments.
• Reconcile payroll expenses and liabilities to the general ledger.
• Support payroll reporting, compliance, year-end activities, and process improvements.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee and financial information.
• Support sales tax reporting, reconciliations, and filing requirements.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other general ledger activities.
• Assist with employee benefits accounting, payroll withholdings, notes payable, and intercompany transactions.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Investigate discrepancies and resolve accounting issues.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Integrity

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Payroll systems

Job description

HUNT ADVANTAGE GROUP LLC is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to join our Finance & Accounting team, focusing on biweekly payroll for about 250 team members across multiple entities. The role also supports general accounting and financial activities.

The ideal candidate has a solid accounting foundation, strong analytical skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with integrity. Opportunities exist to expand into additional accounting functions as needs evolve.