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Payroll and Accounting Specialist

Vimly Benefit Solutions
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

The A/R, A/P, Payroll Specialist is a multi-function position responsible for invoicing clients (A/R), processing vendor payments (A/P) and managing payroll processing. A/R and A/P will focus on managing flow by processing vendor invoices, issuing client invoices, reconciling accounts and managing collections. As a Payroll Specialist you will be responsible for the full-cycle administration of payroll, compensation changes, employee benefits, and workforce reporting for a distributed workforce within the US and Canada. 



Job Responsibilities

Accounts Receivable:

  • Generate customer invoices
  • Review and post incoming payments
  • Reconcile client accounts, resolve payment discrepancies
  • Follow up on overdue accounts

Accounts Payable:

  • Verify and process vendor invoices
  • Manage expense reports
  • Handle check runs or electronic
  • Collect W9’s and maintain accurate vendor records
  • Manage accounts payable email inbox
  • Annual 1099 filings

Payroll Administration:

  • Calculate, prepare, and process payroll (including Salary, hourly, bonuses, and overtime) for employees
  • Process bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll for salaried and hourly U.S. and CAD employees accurately and on schedule
  • Maintain payroll records including wages, deductions, bonuses, commissions, and reimbursements.
  • Review and validate timesheets, PTO balances, and payroll changes.
  • Maintain and update employee records, including PTO balances, leaves, and banking information
  • Ensure compliance with tax laws, government regulations, and company policies
  • Manage withholdings for income tax, insurance and 401K plan
  • Prepare reports for management, and assist with internal/external tax audits
  • Resolve employee queries regarding pay and benefits



Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Payroll, Human Resources or a related field.
  • 2 years of related Accounts Receivable or Payables experience
  • 2-4 years of progressive experience in U.S. multi-state payroll and benefits administration.
  • Experience managing payroll across multiple locations is required
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and multi-state payroll regulations
  • Experience supporting international employees through an EOR is preferred
  • Experience with UKG, Bamboo HRIS/payroll system, NetSuite, bill.com is preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet strict deadlines in a remote work environment.
  • High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated ability to provide excellent internal and external customer service


What Will Help You Excel 

  • Alignment with Vimly’s core values, fundamentals and strategic goals.
  • Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills and an aptitude for information technology
  • Ability to work independently with minimal daily direction from manager
  • Strong interpersonal written and oral communication skills
  • Adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under ambiguity


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