Payroll Accountant

Accounting
Palo Alto, CA
3 - 6+ years
$50 - $65 / hour Pay Rate
Function
Accounting
location
Palo Alto, CA
Experience
3 - 6+ years
pay
$50 - $65 / hour Pay Rate

Responsibilities

  • Calculate net salaries, deductions, and withholdings
  • Update payroll files and general ledger
  • Resolve payroll issues (e.g. late payments)

qualifications

  • Previous experience as a payroll accountant or in a similar role
  • Knowledge of local and governmental rules about payroll
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
  • Great computational ability
  • Attention to detail
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field

required qualifications

  • Microsoft Office
  • NetSuite
  • Garnishment
  • Multi-State Payroll
  • UKG Pro

job highlights

  • 100% Remote
  • Part-time: 10-20 hours weekly
  • Minimum of seven years’ experience in comprehensive payroll processing, including multi-state US payroll, payroll tax filing, and garnishment processing.
  • Experience with in-house payroll systems like UltiPro/UKG, with NetSuite and Workday knowledge being advantageous.
  • Advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and high-level analytical and time management abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure and a proactive approach to improving team or process efficiency.

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At Premier Talent Partners, we are a people-centered recruitment firm with a strong focus on Skills-Based hiring. We specialize in placing individuals in roles ranging from entry-level to VP level across various fields, including Customer Success, Sales & Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Administrative, HR, Operations, and Technology. Our expertise spans contract/temporary, temporary-to-permanent, permanent, and payrolling services, and we are dedicated to promoting equitable hiring practices on a national scale.

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