Payroll Accountant

Brilliant
Lake Forest, Illinois
Permanent

Job Description

Brilliant Financial Staffing has been engaged in a search for a Payroll Accountant with our client located in Lake Forest, IL.

Our client is a well-established financial services group who specializes in leasing equipment to various industries including tech, healthcare, industrial, etc.

They are currently looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join their organization on a direct hire basis. This individual will be responsible for payroll processing, benefit administration, as well as general accounting duties.

Responsibilities :

  • Background checks, employment verifications, unemployment claims
  • Onboarding new employees
  • Health insurance enrollments / terminations / changes
  • HRA plan enrollments / terminations
  • Preparing semi-monthly payroll via ADP
  • Process address changes, direct deposit changes, payroll deductions, W-4 changes, etc
  • Prepare payroll journal entries and payroll reports for management
  • Assist with AP, bank reconciliations, posting journal entries

Qualifications :

  • 3+ years of general accounting experience
  • Experience with payroll / benefits administration preferred
  • ADP Workforce Now experience preferred
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize

If you or anybody you know is qualified and interested, please apply ASAP!

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