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Payroll Accountant

CFS
Elkhart, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/4/2026
Location: Elkahrt, 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

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Salary : $68,000 - $70,000

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