Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
A 100+ year old mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations, payroll accounting, benefits administration, and financial reporting. This role partners closely with Finance, Human Resources, external payroll providers, and benefits partners to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and employee benefit administration. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety and wants exposure to both accounting and employee benefits operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review payroll reports prepared by an external payroll provider and ensure accuracy and completeness
- Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations
- Support month-end close and financial reporting activities
- Analyze payroll and benefits data and investigate discrepancies
- Coordinate administration of employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and FSA plans
- Serve as a liaison with benefits brokers, payroll providers, and external vendors
- Assist with ACA, HIPAA, and benefits compliance requirements
- Support audits, reporting requirements, and special projects
- Maintain confidentiality of employee and financial information
Why This Opportunity?
- Hybrid work environment
- Outstanding healthcare and retirement benefits
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Collaborative, mission-focused culture
- Opportunity to expand accounting, reporting, and benefits expertise
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Experience in accounting, payroll accounting, benefits administration, or financial reporting
- Sage Intacct experience required
- Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting
- Strong understanding of payroll and benefits processes
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracy