Senior Payroll & GL Accountant | Equity, Unlimited PTO

Structure Therapeutics; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Structure Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Payroll/GL Accountant to own the payroll process and lead GL operations within the Finance team. You will act as the primary contact for payroll and payroll tax matters, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and process excellence in a fast-growth environment.

The role requires hands-on experience with ADP TotalSource and NetSuite, strong US GAAP knowledge, and SOX compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience with direct payroll ownership preferred.
• Hands-on experience with ADP TotalSource and NetSuite.
• Strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations including multi-state withholding and equity compensation taxation.
• Experience with Equity Edge Online and understanding of equity reporting and payroll tax withholding.
• Proficient in US GAAP and payroll accounting principles; support month-end close and reconciliations.
• Familiarity with SOX compliance and internal controls.
• Advanced Excel skills; highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end semi-monthly payroll process for US-based employees via ADP TotalSource.
• Coordinate payroll for EMEA with an international payroll provider.
• Process off-cycle payroll and equity-related taxable events.
• Prepare payroll journal entries and allocate costs by department.
• Reconcile payroll-related balance sheet accounts and assist month-end close.
• Review employee expense reports and synchronize with NetSuite.
• Support audits and provide PBC documentation for SOX testing.

Skills

Payroll processing

US GAAP

Excel

SOX compliance

multi-state payroll

communication

attention to detail

collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration (accounting concentration)

Tools

ADP TotalSource

NetSuite

Equity Edge Online

Job description

Structure Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Payroll/GL Accountant to own the payroll process and lead GL operations within the Finance team. You will act as the primary contact for payroll and payroll tax matters, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and process excellence in a fast-growth environment.

The role requires hands-on experience with ADP TotalSource and NetSuite, strong US GAAP knowledge, and SOX compliance.