Payroll Accountant in Ohio

Primary responsibilities

• Oversee employee paychecks and weekly payroll cycle.
• Ensure payroll and tax documents are accurate.
• Update general ledger and payroll files.
• Prepare accounting files, records, and schedules.
• Monitor paid and unpaid leaves.
• Process overtime earnings or holiday deductions.
• Resolve payroll issues (e.g. overlooked bank holidays, late payments, etc.)
• Answer employee questions concerning payroll.
• Participate in payroll audits.
• Ensure compliance with government laws on payroll accounting and taxes.
• Set up and maintain local and state withholding accounts
• Ensure contract employee contracts are up to date and accurate.
• Responsible for weekly invoice generation
• Quality control organizations monthly P/L statement

Requirements

Requirements:

• BS/BA degree in finance, Accounting or relevant...

Rea & Associates is a growing Top 100 Accounting firm providing our clients services in tax, accounting, and business consulting. We have a ‘People First’ culture and we focus on our employees’ well-being and professional development. With over 400 professionals and thirteen offices in Ohio, our firm has a culture that respects a work-life balance for our team. We also provide competitive compensation and a robust benefits plan. 

 The Accounting Specialist performs routine accounting activities such as payroll, general ledger posting, accounts payable and receivable functions and preparation of various accounting reports and financial statements. They should be familiar with standard accounting concepts, practices, and procedures as well as payroll.  

Responsibilities 

• Process payroll and related payroll taxes, including Form 1099’s  
• Processing of client’s payroll   
• Assisting...