What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Accountant position at Addison Group?
Job Title: Payroll Accountant
Location (City, State): Mooresville, NC
Pay: $33.00 – $35.00 / Hourly
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Benefit Information: 401(k), PTO, Holiday and Sick Time
Job Description
The Payroll Accountant will support both payroll and accounting functions, ensuring accurate payroll processing while contributing to general ledger activities and compliance efforts. This role blends hands-on payroll administration with accounting responsibilities such as reconciliations, accruals, and audit support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a growth-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
IND 002-004
Location (City, State): Mooresville, NC
Pay: $33.00 – $35.00 / Hourly
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Benefit Information: 401(k), PTO, Holiday and Sick Time
Job Description
The Payroll Accountant will support both payroll and accounting functions, ensuring accurate payroll processing while contributing to general ledger activities and compliance efforts. This role blends hands-on payroll administration with accounting responsibilities such as reconciliations, accruals, and audit support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a growth-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger
- Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations
- Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
- Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and variances
- Support preparation of financial statements and management reports
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Monitor cash activity and perform bank reconciliations
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and record depreciation
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
- Support internal and external audit requests
- Prepare accruals and adjusting entries
- Research and resolve accounting discrepancies
- Maintain accurate and organized financial documentation
- Competitive compensation with flexibility
- Stable role within a growing organization
- Exposure to both payroll and accounting functions
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact during a period of growth
IND 002-004
Salary : $33 - $35