Senior Payroll Accountant

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Jobs for the FutureNonprofit Workforce Development
Boston, DC, Oakland, RemoteFull-TimeSenior
Salary80,000 - 98,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
Microsoft ExcelComplianceNetSuite

Requirements

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in multi-state payroll processing managing over 250 employees.
  • 3+ years of experience using NetSuite or a similar system.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll compliance, including final pay, retirement contributions, and benefit deductions.
  • Hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now.
  • Strong Excel and reporting skills.
  • Experience managing federal, multi-state, and local payroll tax requirements.
  • Ability to build relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Clear communication and collaborative mindset.
  • Commitment to mission-driven, inclusive ways of working.

Responsibilities

  • Lead bi-weekly payroll processing in partnership with a third-party provider.
  • Ensure timely timesheet collection, review, and approval.
  • Manage payroll tax and year-end processing, including 941 reconciliations and W-2 coordination.
  • Prepare payroll-related journal entries and ensure accurate recording of wages, taxes, and benefits.
  • Review and improve payroll standard operating procedures and internal controls.
  • Maintain employee data in ADP and NetSuite, including new hires, tax jurisdictions, and compensation.
  • Lead annual 403(b) audit activities and coordinate Form 5500 filings.
  • Support monthly and year-end accounting close activities and annual audit preparation.
  • Manage state charity registrations.
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