Payroll Specialist

Content Plus Corp

Metairie (LA)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 137,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Mentor support
Benefits package
Flexible freelance schedule

Job summary

Content Plus Corp is seeking a Payroll Specialist to lead reconciliations, variance analysis, and the monthly close in Metairie, LA. The role emphasizes owning the finance outcome with 6 years of Tax Compliance experience and close collaboration with department heads.

You will manage unemployment and withholding accounts, reconcile accounts, and present variance commentary to executives. There is a flexible freelance schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 6 years of Tax Compliance experience.
  • Experience leading reconciliations and monthly close processes.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with department heads to track spending vs budgets.
  • Build variance commentary for executives to read end-to-end.
  • Maintain accurate tax preparation records and suggest process improvements.
  • Translate finance cost structures into pricing insights for leadership.
  • Maintain unemployment and withholding accounts for Louisiana.
  • Reconcile bank and balance-sheet accounts down to the cent.

Skills

Prioritization
Verbal communication
Written communication
Stakeholder presenting
Treasury management
KPI reporting

Job description

Content Plus Corp is adding a gloriously-unglamorous Payroll Specialist to lead reconciliations, variance analysis, and monthly close in Metairie, LA. At Content Plus Corp the $99,000 - $137,000 matters, sure, but so does owning the finance outcome with 6 years of Tax Compliance behind it.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with department heads to track spending against approved budgets
  • Build variance commentary executives actually read top to bottom
  • Maintain accurate records in Tax Preparation and recommend process improvements
  • Translate the finance cost structure into a pricing floor leadership trusts
  • Keep the LA unemployment and withholding accounts perfectly square
  • Reconcile bank and balance-sheet accounts down to the last cent
What You'll Bring
  • An instinct for prioritization when everything is labeled urgent
  • The humility to revise strong opinions when the data argues back
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one
  • Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
  • Enough Treasury Management to be dangerous, enough KPI Reporting to be trusted

Content Plus Corp treats Metairie, LA as both home and laboratory, prototyping collaborative finance ideas no larger rival would risk. Here, ownership means you're empowered to fix what's broken without waiting for permission.

Here is the deal: $99,000 - $137,000, a mentor who answers, benefits that hold up, and a flexible freelance schedule that fits real life.

Confirmed unfilled today, Content Plus Corp continues its search in real time.

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