Demo

Payroll Accountant

CFS
La Porte, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026
Location: LaPorte, IN (100% onsite)

About The Company And Opportunity

  • Our client is a stable and respected organization with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance in financial operations.
  • This role offers hands-on responsibility for payroll processing and related accounting functions, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.
  • Employees enjoy a detail-oriented and collaborative environment with support from experienced finance professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process bi-weekly and monthly payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure proper documentation for audits and reporting.
  • Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with general ledger entries related to payroll.
  • Prepare and file payroll tax reports and ensure timely payments.
  • Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to resolve payroll-related issues.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes related to payroll.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in payroll accounting or general accounting.
  • Strong understanding of payroll systems, tax regulations, and accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Salary: $68,000 – $70,000 depending on experience

Note: This role is 100% onsite

Click here to apply online

Salary : $68,000 - $70,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Payroll Accountant?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Payroll Accountant career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$68,734 - $85,597
Income Estimation: 
$67,182 - $95,497
Income Estimation: 
$85,464 - $107,127
Income Estimation: 
$125,305 - $173,168
Income Estimation: 
$67,313 - $85,132
Income Estimation: 
$81,126 - $105,394
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at CFS

  • CFS Newberg, OR
  • Accounts Payable Specialist Location: Newberg, OR - Fully onsite Salary: $24-26/hour About The Role This Accounts Payable Specialist position is primarily ... more
  • Just Posted

  • CFS Wilsonville, OR
  • Accounts Receivable Specialist Location: Wilsonville, OR – Onsite Salary: $24-25/hour About The Role This position manages the specialized billing and acco... more
  • Just Posted

  • CFS Hartford, CT
  • Salary: $115-125K Bonus Full Benefits including 6% 401K match! What We Like About This Senior Accountant Role Flexible hybrid schedule Robust benefits, and... more
  • Just Posted

  • CFS West Hartford, CT
  • Role: Staff Accountant Location: West Hartford, CT Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 bonus Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant... more
  • Just Posted


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Payroll Accountant jobs in the La Porte, IN area that may be a better fit.

  • CFS La Porte, IN
  • Position: Accountant Location: LaPorte, IN (100% onsite) About The Opportunity For An Accountant Company consistently ranks at the top of its industry and ... more
  • 17 Days Ago

  • CFS Niles, MI
  • Job Title: Accountant (Niles, MI) Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced envir... more
  • 16 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!