Senior Accountant and Payroll Specialist
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Seeking a Senior Accountant/Payroll Specialist with a background in Finance & HR.
Perks & Benefits of Payroll Specialist/ Senior Accountant Include:
Competitive Compensation
Hybrid Position in Greater Boston: Challenging, exciting consulting work without the overnight or long-distance travel
Health, Dental, Life, Short Term, and Long Term Disability insurance
Generous paid time off (Unlimited after two years of service)
Company Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
401K with company matching
About Insource:
Insource provides expertise to our clients in the areas of HR, Finance, and IT. Our clients include a diverse mix of businesses ranging from small venture-backed startups to well-established nonprofit organizations. We work closely with our client's staff, providing them access to the specialized knowledge they need to successfully operate and grow their businesses. We love solving problems and identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements for our clients. In fact, everything we do at Insource is focused on helping our clients achieve their mission and business goals.
We invest in our client relationships and passionately care about the service we deliver. Everything we do is centered on our core beliefs and we believe:
Understanding our client's culture and vision make us a better partner
Our cross-content perspective adds unique value to our clients
HR, Finance and IT start with people
There is always more than one way to solve a problem
In doing the right things for the right reason
Being easy to work with is core to who we are
Communication needs to be direct and candid
Happy staff leads to happy clients
What You'll Do as a Payroll Specialist/ Senior Accountant:
Working as part of a service delivery team, you will provide routine payroll services to our clients. Responsibilities include processing payroll, managing internal/external HR relationship, ensuring integrity & efficiency of the finance/payroll process and system. Manage multi state applications and filings if applicable.
Will have opportunities to add accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash disbursements, and cash receipts using QuickBooks or other accounting software packages, processing and reviewing payroll, maintaining GL, processing journal entries, reconciling and maintaining balance sheet, and accepting additional leadership responsibilities as needed to support Accounting and Bookkeeping Manager
On a monthly basis you will maintain chart of accounts, jobs, and classes under the direction of the manager and/or client consultant, update schedules of temporarily restricted revenue and net assets for nonprofit clients; post relevant updates to the general ledger and run reports used for financial analysis to support of management decision-making
On an annual basis, you will play a key role in the closing process at month-end and year-end, updating relevant schedules and posting in the GL, document standard operating procedures for clients, prepare 1099s and other tax filings, assist with year-end tasks, including gathering data for budget processes, audit preparation, and client-specific regulatory filings
On an ongoing basis, you will take ownership of some tasks related to audit cycle, including project management of PBC listings and preparation of schedules, prepare & analyze management reports for client team review, actively participate in staff meetings on processes or items of interest in our work and set up and maintain electronic and paper files.
You will also train staff accountants as needed and oversee the work of other accountants
Manage payroll schedules to ensure compliance with company policies,
Travel to client sites for meetings and onsite processing as needed/requested
What We're Looking For in a Payroll Specialist / Senior Accountant:
Proven payroll & accounting experience with at least 3 years of experience in a small to mid-sized company or nonprofit
ADP workforce or ADP Run 1 year experience, other payroll software a plus such as Paychex, Gusto, Paylocity, Paycor,
At least 1 year experience with PTO accrual management
Experience organizing, preparing, and analyzing financial data working individually or as part of a team
Participation during audit preparation and playing a role in an audit from planning to closing
Ability to adhere to time allocations for client work and/or work proactively with supervisor on efficiencies or modifications in order to do so
Demonstrated understanding of P&L and balance sheet, ability to consistently and accurately reconcile balance sheet accounts, knowledge of the accounting cycle for client organizations, efficient and accurate entry of accounting transactions into the general ledger
Ability to proficiently work within Excel, interpret complex worksheets and charts, and utilize formulas and pivot tables
Proactive support of the Accounting and Bookkeeping Manager and serving as a mentor to staff accountants
Standard Company Competencies:
Adherence to the professional and ethical standards set forth by Insource Services while understanding and projecting Insource's ethos
Initiative to self-educate on client business, products, and/or services
Commitment to Insource's sustainable business practices and initiatives
Functional Competencies:
Work may be subject to frequent interruptions
Exposure to computer screens, extensive use of computer and keyboard
We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Insource Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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- Location:
- Boston
- Category:
- Finance And Insurance