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11 results for Payroll Accountant in Boise, ID

Payroll Accountant <p>Robert Half is searching for a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Accountant</strong> to join a one of our client's dynamic organization. If you're a skilled finance professional looking to make an impact in a growing business while ensuring smooth payroll operations, this could be your next career opportunity!</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process payroll for employees accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy, including wages, deductions, and benefits.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll journal entries and assist in month-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax laws by preparing and submitting payroll taxes timely.</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees, addressing discrepancies and resolving issues.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to maintain accurate employee records, including earnings and deductions.</li><li>Prepare and analyze payroll reports for management and auditors.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll regulations and implement changes as required</li></ul><p><br></p> Payroll Accountant We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Payroll Accountant in the retail industry, located in BOISE, Idaho, United States. As a Payroll Accountant, you'll be tasked with the maintenance of legacy payroll systems, setting up tax-insurance-wage tables for new locations, journal entry postings related to payroll, and account reconciliations. You will also coordinate with the Payroll Team to troubleshoot and resolve issues, and ensure the accuracy of payroll processes in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintenance and operation of legacy payroll systems such as AS400 and KRONOS<br>• Setting up tax-insurance-wage tables for new locations<br>• Posting of payroll-related journal entries<br>• Reconciliation of related accounts<br>• Generation of period-end reports<br>• Coordination with the Payroll Team to research and resolve issues<br>• Ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll processes in an evolving environment<br>• Use of skills such as Accrual Accounting, Auditing, and Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation<br>• Management of multistate payroll and benefits payroll<br>• Overseeing employment tax and payroll taxes<br>• Ensuring accurate payroll reconciliation. Payroll Accountant <p>Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Accountant </strong>in Meridian, ID. This onsite role offers a competitive salary range of <strong>$70,000–$75,000 per year</strong>. The ideal candidate will have expertise in payroll processing, reporting, and compliance while collaborating effectively with the Payroll Administrator. This position requires strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills to ensure timely and accurate payroll operations. This role is fully onsite - applicants should reside in the area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><em>Payroll Processing & Reporting:</em></p><ul><li>Validate timecards and check previews with the Payroll Administrator.</li><li>Reconcile deductions (e.g., AFLAC, union dues, garnishments) and process <strong>ACH payments</strong>.</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports and file workers' comp forms.</li><li>Generate payroll tax filings (<strong>FUTA, SUTA, 941</strong>) and reconcile liabilities.</li><li>Process state and local payroll tax payments.</li></ul><p><em>New Hire Processing:</em></p><ul><li>Enter new hires into the payroll system and verify paperwork.</li></ul><p><em>Support Payroll Administration:</em></p><ul><li>Maintain employee rosters and review timecards for accuracy.</li><li>Input payroll data, address adjustments, and process ACH/direct deposit and paper checks, as necessary.</li><li>Verify deductions (e.g., 401(k), health insurance) for new hires.</li></ul><p>Please contact Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03590-0013162090</p> Payroll Specialist <p>We are continuing to look for an experienced Payroll Specialists to help assist local clients with their ongoing needs on a contract basis. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience for managing a company's payroll system, ensuring that all employees are paid accurately and on time. If you have a strong background in payroll administration and are looking for a dynamic work environment, we would love to speak with you.</p> Senior Accountant <p>Do you have experience working with intercompany transactions and reconciliation and working knowledge of tax compliance as it pertains to state and federal level regulations? Robert Half has frequent needs from our clients in the local area for Senior Accountants. As a senior accountant, you will analyze complex financial records and reports and oversee company accounting operations. Senior accountants regulate and authenticate financial transactions and maintain a ledger to ensure effectiveness and accuracy of all accounting tasks. It is your job to balance accounts and confirm and verify bank statements on behalf of the company. You will need experience using electronic ledger systems. You should have sound analytical skills and advanced skills using Microsoft Excel. Additionally, you will need a thorough knowledge of accounting procedures, including preparing month-end reports and financial forecasts.</p> Payroll Specialist <p>Are you a detail-oriented number cruncher with a knack for payroll and accounting? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and organization are key? If so, we want YOU!</p><p><strong>Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half </strong>is on the hunt for a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to process payroll, manage invoices, reconcile accounts, and support a finance team—all while keeping up with state and federal wage laws. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll and all related transactions with precision</li><li>Handle accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closings, plus audit preparations</li><li>Maintain payroll/payables systems and stay updated on tax laws</li><li>Provide recommendations for process improvements</li><li>Assist with executive meetings and finance-related functions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Bring to the Table:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>2+ years of payroll, payables, and reconciliation experience (AP/AR preferred)</li><li>Payroll system admin skills (Paylocity experience a plus!)</li><li>FCP or CCP certification? Even better!</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures</li><li>Advanced computer skills and ability to learn new software quickly</li><li>Top-notch record-keeping, data entry, and customer service skills</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><em>If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a team that values precision and efficiency, apply today! </em></strong></p><p><em>Please contact Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03590-0013126512</em></p> Staff Accountant <p>Do you have excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills and are able to maintain a general ledger and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)? We have frequent needs from clients in the area for these important roles on a contract basis. Staff Accountants perform a variety of duties such as maintaining the general ledger, reviewing financial statements, preparing financial reports, assisting with audits and budgeting processes, and reconciling accounts. The Staff Accountant's responsibilities include maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, assisting with budget and close processes, conducting internal audits, and maintaining accounts payable documentation. You may also be assisting the accounting manager as needed and respond to information requests by management and for auditing purposes.</p> Accounting Specialist <p>We are continuing to look for an experienced Accounting Specialists to help assist local clients with their ongoing needs on a contract basis. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and has a strong background in general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p> Bookkeeper <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to assist with our local clients on a contract basis . The ideal candidate will be responsible for computing, calculating and recording financial transactions to ensure our company’s finances are accurate and up to date.</p> Accounting Manager <p>Lana Funkhouser with <strong>Robert Half</strong> is hiring for an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> position for one of her well respected clients. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to oversee a small accounting team and contribute to a growing organization. This position will be on-site with some hybrid flexibility. Expected salary is $80,000 - $90,000 with an annual bonus.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee a small accounting team.</li><li>Manage project accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Provide financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to support financial operations.</li></ul><p>This role offers <strong>strong potential for career growth</strong> within the company. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today!</p><p><strong>For more details or to apply, contact Lana Funkhouser at Robert Half. Job Order: </strong>03590-0013170836</p> AP Specialist <p>We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable (AP) Specialists to assist our local clients on a contract basis. The perfect candidate will have excellent financial record-keeping abilities and a strong interest in furthering their career in finance. Your important role will be assisting the finance department by accurately tracking invoices and expense reports.</p>