Payroll Accountant

Located in Springfield, IL

Salary: $55k-$65k/year

Payroll Accountant
Springfield, IL
Full-Time
$55,000-$65,000 per year

A well-established company in Springfield, IL is hiring a Payroll Accountant to join its growing accounting team. This full-time position combines payroll processing, bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting responsibilities. If you have payroll and accounting experience and are looking for a stable company with excellent benefits and long-term career growth, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits:

• $55,000-$65,000 annual salary, depending on experience
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 4 weeks of paid time off
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Stable, established organization
• Collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement

Responsibilities:

• Process payroll accurately and on schedule for multiple payroll cycles
• Maintain payroll records, employee files, and payroll reports
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
• Assist with bookkeeping and daily accounting functions
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities
• Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations, federal and state payroll laws, and company policies
• Assist with other accounting and finance duties as needed

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in payroll, accounting, bookkeeping, or a related field
• Knowledge of payroll processing, payroll taxes, and accounting principles
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Apply today to join a respected Springfield employer that values accuracy, teamwork, and employee development. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Accountant, Payroll Specialist, Bookkeeper, or Accounting Professional looking to build a long-term career.

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