Senior Accountant
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11213
Position Senior Accountant
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Skills
Finance
Organization Type Education & Schools
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Payroll processing, including reviewing timesheets for hourly employees
- Process new hire/terminations/leave in payroll system
- Oversee all benefits and changes to enrollments.
- Generation of payroll reports for management
- Ensuring that deductions are entered correctly and are in compliance with applicable federal, state, or local laws
- Enter deductions related to benefits
- Reconcile deductions from deduction reports to payroll reports
- Process manual checks when required
- State registrations for withholding and unemployment account
- Assist employees with Payroll questions
Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/ Masters(Preferred)
- 1-2 years of experience in payroll processing
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Knowledge and experience with payroll software
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll laws
- Knowledge of state employment rules
- Excellent analytical and problem solving/judgment skills
- Excellent computer skills, particularly with Excel
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work to complete assigned tasks under deadlines