Remote Payroll & Accounting Specialist

Remote Raven

United States

Remote

USD 8,000 - 11,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Remote Raven is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to own the full weekly payroll cycle for about 150 employees, with a focus on payroll taxes and balance sheet reconciliations. This is a fully remote, full-time role, requiring reliable data handling and strict process discipline.

Experience with payroll data, tax filings, and reconciliations is beneficial; Spectrum familiarity is a plus. Beginners are welcome if they have accounting basics and strong accuracy, and you must be

Qualifications

  • Some accounting knowledge (entry-level acceptable)
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to follow a structured, repeatable process and meet weekly deadlines
  • Comfortable working with payroll data, tax filings, and reconciliations
  • Experience with Spectrum is preferred; willingness to learn is essential
  • Familiarity with certified payroll is a plus
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Reliable internet connection and professional remote work setup
  • Availability to work from 2:00 PM Arizona time onwards, with ability to start immediately

Responsibilities

  • Review and post employee timesheets daily
  • Finalise timesheets, PTO, premiums, and verify payroll rates on Monday and Tuesday
  • Upload payroll and process payment on Wednesday
  • Complete payroll tax filings and certified payroll reports on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Perform benefit reconciliations and 401(k) reconciliations on Friday
  • Complete balance sheet reconciliations related to payroll
  • Upload and post equipment entries

Skills

Accounting basics
Attention to detail
Structured process
English proficiency
Remote work setup
Payroll data handling
Tax filings
Reconciliations
Willingness to learn Spectrum

Tools

Spectrum

Job description

Remote Raven is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to own the full weekly payroll cycle for about 150 employees, with a focus on payroll taxes and balance sheet reconciliations. This is a fully remote, full-time role, requiring reliable data handling and strict process discipline.

Experience with payroll data, tax filings, and reconciliations is beneficial; Spectrum familiarity is a plus. Beginners are welcome if they have accounting basics and strong accuracy, and you must be

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