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COLSA Corporation Payroll Accountant in Huntsville, Alabama
COLSA Corporation is seeking a Payroll Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting Team in Huntsville, AL!
This role will include:
Reviewing timecards for compliance with company policy, federal/state regulations and processing payroll to include analyzing and reconciling payroll records;
Calculating and processing voluntary deductions and involuntary deductions such as levies and garnishments while ensuring compliance of state/federal requirements;
Preparing month end journal entries and account reconciliations;
Assist with year end requirements such as W-2 processing;
Assisting higher level accountants with accounting assignments;
Must pay exceptional attention to detail, maintain accurate/detailed financial records and be highly organized
Must be able to work successfully and meet deadlines under pressure, and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload
Periodic overtime (evenings and weekends), as necessary, is required for this position.
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here (https://www.colsa.com/culture_benefits/) .
Required SkillsRequired Experience
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration or related field
Minimum of 1 year of related experience to include payroll processing and payroll tax filing
Demonstrated experience performing moderately complex payroll accounting tasks for a government contractor
Knowledge of full lifecycle of payroll process
Proficient knowledge of desktop applications including word processing and Excel
US Citizenship required; must be able to successfully pass criminal background check prior to start date
Must be capable of maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive employee and company information at all times
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Must pay exceptional attention to detail, maintain accurate/detailed financial records and be highly organized
Must be able to work successfully and meet deadlines under pressure, and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Deltek Costpoint and Time & Expense
Accounting majors highly desired
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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