Remote US Payroll & GL Delivery Analyst

Strada; South Carolina; Remote; USD 62,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Wellbeing programs

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Strada is seeking a skilled HR BPO Delivery Analyst to provide payroll accounting and funding analysis for clients. The role involves reconciliations, risk assessment, journal adjustments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve escalations and support implementations.

Strong GAAP knowledge and ERP experience are required. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 1–3 years with Workday or a similar ERP, and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Payroll accounting, payroll financial reporting, or payroll funding experience preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience with Workday or a similar ERP/accounting system.
• Strong understanding of General Ledger accounting, reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and payroll accounting processes.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office and related financial systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with clients, internal teams, vendors, and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform payroll-to-General Ledger (GL) reconciliations, including payroll activity, GL postings, balance sheet accounts, and interface error reports, and identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare bank and funding reconciliations by comparing payroll, banking, and third-party payment data and taking appropriate action to clear reconciling items.
• Analyze payroll variances, accounting discrepancies, and compliance issues; perform root cause analysis and recommend appropriate resolutions.
• Assess financial, legal, and operational risks associated with escalated issues and make recommendations to clients and internal management.
• Prepare or support journal vouchers, reclassifications, and other accounting adjustments and understand their impact on the General Ledger.
• Provide functional and technical support for payroll accounting and funding issues, including researching system defects, documenting evidence, and coordinating resolution with Application Services and Product teams.
• Support client implementations, go-lives, year-end activities, and ongoing delivery of accurate payroll accounting and GL files and documents.
• Respond to client, vendor, and internal inquiries related to payroll accounting, funding, treasury, and financial processes.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for audit requests, ensuring accurate and timely responses and that appropriate audit controls are established and followed.
• Maintain and enforce Defined Work Instructions (DWIs), process documentation, and other controls to support consistent and compliant service delivery.

Skills

Payroll accounting

General Ledger

Advanced Excel

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Workday

Job description

Strada is seeking a skilled HR BPO Delivery Analyst to provide payroll accounting and funding analysis for clients. The role involves reconciliations, risk assessment, journal adjustments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve escalations and support implementations.

Strong GAAP knowledge and ERP experience are required. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 1–3 years with Workday or a similar ERP, and advanced Excel skills.