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Payroll Accountant Consultant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, San Diego

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

A Robert Half Management Resource client is in immediate need for a detail-oriented and skilled Payroll Accountant Consultant to assist with critical payroll and accounting functions during a short-term engagement. The consultant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of payroll-related financial records and supporting month-end close activities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Post and reconcile payroll journal entries to the general ledger
  • Perform detailed payroll account reconciliations
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts related to payroll
  • Calculate and record commission accruals
  • Assist with month-end close processes
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure payroll data is accurately captured and reported
  • Proactively identify and implement process improvements for greater accounting efficiency

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge and practical experience with payroll accounting
  • Proven ability to perform reconciliations (payroll and balance sheet) with attention to detail
  • Solid understanding of financial close processes and accruals, particularly for commissions
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines

Nice to have:

  • Experience with UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) payroll systems
  • Familiarity with NetSuite accounting software
  • CPA or equivalent accounting qualification
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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