Payroll Accountant 16203068

Arlington, VA

Payroll Accountant
Arlington, VA
Hybrid
$70-$85K

Our Client, a leading government contractor based in Northern, VA is seeking a Payroll Accountant to add to their team.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate with Project Accountants on the validity of charge numbers, labor moves, reclassifications and corrections
Prepare and distribute weekly management labor reports
Processing of garnishments
File and maintain employee data files, labor/payroll related documents and records in an orderly manner
Conduct and understand a full-cycle of payroll using the appropriate applications
Verify weekly time-sheets for accuracy with emphasis on pay types, hours and project/account charge combinations
Research payroll related issues and work closely with HR and other company divisions/departments
The Payroll Accountant will be responsible for ensuring that all payroll documents are received and entered on time, accurately, and in compliance with company policies and procedures.
The Payroll Accountant inputs data from the accounting journals and company documents to organize and compute in the accounting software system.
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and time sensitive information

Requirements:

5+ years of accounting/payroll experience
Must be detail-oriented, highly analytical, well-organized and a multi-tasked problem solver
Effective oral and written communications skills