Payroll Specialist

Power Solutions Group; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 127,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexibility

Job summary

Power Solutions Group is hiring a Payroll Specialist in Princeton, NJ to own monthly close, reconcile accounts, and prepare financial statements. With 6 years of experience, you’ll contribute to budgets, forecasts, and grant-tracking while enjoying mentorship and room to grow.

You’ll manage compensation accruals, work with senior sign-off on journal entries, and help ensure accuracy across the close cycle. This role offers flexibility and benefits as part of NJ’s growing finance team.

Qualifications

• Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision.
• Ability to learn new finance systems quickly and apply them effectively.
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments.
• The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time.

Responsibilities

• Close the books each month without letting deadlines slip at Power Solutions Group
• Reconcile bank and balance-sheet accounts down to the last cent
• Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses for Power Solutions Group
• Track grant funding, restricted accounts, and compliance reporting
• Own the $127,000 - $179,000 compensation accrual and the math behind every line
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Own the senior sign-off on journal entries above the threshold

Skills

Storytelling instincts

Finance systems

Reliability

Judgment

Job description

Cost centers, capital plans, and cash positions all run through the Payroll Specialist Power Solutions Group is recruiting today. Put your 6 years of experience to work in a $127,000 - $179,000 role with ownership, mentorship, and room to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Close the books each month without letting deadlines slip at Power Solutions Group
• Reconcile bank and balance-sheet accounts down to the last cent
• Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses for Power Solutions Group
• Track grant funding, restricted accounts, and compliance reporting
• Own the $127,000 - $179,000 compensation accrual and the math behind every line
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Own the senior sign-off on journal entries above the threshold

What You'll Bring

• Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision
• Ability to learn new finance systems quickly and apply them effectively
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments
• The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time

Power Solutions Group is the fast-growing company finance professionals across NJ reach for when the cheap option finally breaks. Here, ownership means you're empowered to fix what's broken without waiting for permission.

We seal the offer with $127,000 - $179,000, mentorship, benefits, and flexibility, the four reasons NJ talent picks Power Solutions Group first.

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