Payroll-Focused Accounting Specialist

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC

Vancouver (WA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Accounting & Payroll Specialist in Vancouver, WA. The role focuses on owning payroll processes while supporting general accounting functions and financial reporting.

You will handle semi-monthly payroll, tax filings, and collaborate with AP/AR teams to ensure accurate financial records and timely month-end reporting. This position offers stability, visibility, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative organization.

Qualifications

  • Experience processing payroll and supporting general accounting functions.
  • Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll taxes, and general ledger activities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting/payroll software systems.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies accurately.

Responsibilities

  • Process semi-monthly payroll, audit timesheets, resolve discrepancies, and coordinate with payroll vendors.
  • Prepare payroll tax filings, W-2s, 1099s, and required state and federal reporting.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and reconciliations.
  • Record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and assist with month-end reporting.
  • Prepare financial reports and support internal departments with accounting-related inquiries.

Skills

Payroll
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
General ledger
Financial reporting
Microsoft Excel

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Accounting & Payroll Specialist in Vancouver, WA. The role focuses on owning payroll processes while supporting general accounting functions and financial reporting.

You will handle semi-monthly payroll, tax filings, and collaborate with AP/AR teams to ensure accurate financial records and timely month-end reporting. This position offers stability, visibility, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative organization.

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