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Staff Accountant – Accounts Payable, Payroll
Job Description:
- Manage the day-to-day accounts payable function from invoice receipt through payment
- Review, process, code, and approve vendor invoices and payments
- Maintain vendor records and resolve invoice discrepancies and vendor issues
- Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding or aged items
- Manage employee expense reports and corporate credit card transactions
- Administer the corporate credit card and travel and expense program
- Serve as primary backup to the Payroll & AP Manager and provide payroll coverage
- Assist with end-to-end payroll processing, payroll changes, tax compliance, deductions, reconciliations, audits, and reporting
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities
- Prepare journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, financial schedules, and supporting documentation
- Support accounting controls, audits, vendor tax reporting, W-9 documentation, and annual 1099 reporting
- Collaborate with Finance, Human Resources, Operations, Procurement, employees, vendors, and department leaders
- Assist with accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and expense-management technology
- Identify and implement process, workflow, documentation, and control improvements
Requirements:
- 2+ years of accounts payable, staff accounting, or related accounting experience required
- Experience with payroll processing or payroll administration preferred; willingness and ability to become proficient in the company’s payroll system and payroll procedures required
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles, general ledger activity, and accounts payable processes
- Experience with accounting or ERP systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments
- High level of discretion when handling confidential financial and business information
- Experience working for a technology, SaaS, or high-growth company preferred
- Experience with automated accounts payable or expense management platforms preferred
- Familiarity with purchase orders, procurement workflows, and approval controls preferred
- Experience assisting with month-end close and general ledger reconciliations preferred
- Experience with 1099 reporting and vendor compliance preferred
- Experience improving or documenting accounting processes and procedures preferred
Benefits: