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Payroll Accountant - Columbia, MD

Beacon Hill Financial has partnered with a client in Columbia, MD in their search for a Payroll Accountant to join the team. This is a full-time, on-site position responsible for managing payroll processing, ensuring accuracy in payroll-related accounting, and maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations.

The ideal candidate will have experience with end-to-end payroll processing, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Process bi-weekly and/or semi-monthly payroll in compliance with company policies and federal, state, and local regulations.Review, verify, and reconcile timekeeping records and payroll data.Prepare and post payroll journal entries to the general ledger.Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure proper documentation for audits.Reconcile payroll-related accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.Ensure compliance with tax reporting requirements and payroll-related filings.Partner with HR and Finance teams to address payroll inquiries and resolve issues.Assist with payroll system enhancements and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

3+ years payroll processing/accounting experience; strong knowledge of payroll laws, tax regs, and GAAP.Proficiency in payroll systems & Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, reporting).Nice to Have: Experience with Colleague software; Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance. F3361876-JF_1755694888 To Apply for this Job Click Here