Accounting & Finance/Payroll / Benefits

LHH

$32.00 - $35.00 per Hour

Bellevue, Washington

Contract to hire

Payroll / Benefits

Accounting & Finance

LHH is partnering with a company in the real estate industry in Bellevue, WA to search for a temporary to hire Payroll Accountant for their team. You will be responsible for processing payroll, managing employee inquiries, and handling accounts payable work. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in accounting, preferably with knowledge of both payroll and accounts payable. However, you could still be considered if you have worked in one of those areas but were comfortable learning quickly. Professional communication skills and ability to work with sensitive information confidentially will be important for this role also. The team is looking for immediate help so apply now if you are interested.

Responsibilities

Execute bi-weekly payroll for all employees, ensuring timely and accurate payment
Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax filings and reporting
Maintain detailed payroll records and documentation for audit and review purposes
Address payroll-related questions and concerns from employees promptly and professionally
Collaborate with the accounting department to reconcile payroll accounts and prepare journal entries
Utilize and maintain payroll software systems, ensuring data integrity and security
Process employee expense reports and ensure timely payments
Handle accounts payable invoice processing and submit for payment approval
Generate payroll reports for management, providing insights into payroll expenses and trends
Support other accounting functions as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll, accounting, or a similar role
Proficiency in payroll software (such as ADP, Paychex) and accounting software (such as NetSuite or SAP)
Comprehensive understanding of payroll laws and regulations
Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Pay Details: $32.00 to $35.00 per hour

Search managed by: Brittany Cona

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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