Payroll Accountant ~Washington, DC area $75k, free parking, great benefits, 401(k), growing company! My client is a well-established professional services firm with a need for Payroll Accountant. The Payroll Accountant will join their experienced team and be responsible for assisting with processing bi-weekly payroll, in-house payroll taxes, posting of general ledger journal entries, and filing of federal and local tax withholdings. The Payroll Accountant will work with the HR and Accounting teams to ensure payroll taxes are accurate and process in compliance with local and federal laws. The Payroll Accountant must have a BS/BA degree and proficient in MS Excel. This exciting opportunity as Payroll Accountant allows for tremendous career growth and advancement. Payroll professionals with WorkDay and ADP experience are highly encouraged to apply. The Payroll Accountant will be responsible for the following duties: Perform periodic, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations using ADP, Ceridian, and Workday reports Process tax amendments as required Research and respond to requests from regulatory agencies Assist team members with processing pay timely and accurately Perform and assist with payroll audits Assist in income, business, and employment tax compliance Process Quarterly Multiple Worksite Reports Work with Accounting Dept. to ensure that payroll Journal Entries are completed accurately and resolve exceptions accurately and timely. Review and audit timesheets, manage payroll cutoffs, and ensure that payrolls are processed. Responsible for timely delivery of annual W-2 filings and international equivalents. Actively participate in payroll system projects and upgrades. Process and maintain payroll guidelines, compliances, and applicable policies and procedures. All interested candidates in Payroll Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. Requirements: 2 + year experience in Payroll processing 2 + years' experience in payroll tax WorkDay and ADP experience is preferred Proficient in MS Excel BS/BA degree is preferred Stable job history All interested candidates in Payroll Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more. Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for US job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information. (C) 2021 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use .