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Payroll Manager

Seattle, WA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Seattle, Washington. This position plays a central role in delivering accurate and compliant payroll while partnering with accounting, human resources, finance, and operations leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep technical payroll knowledge, and a commitment to improving processes that support both employees and the business. Responsibilities:• Lead the full payroll cycle for a multi-state employee population, ensuring each pay period is processed accurately, on schedule, and in compliance with applicable laws.• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, training, workload oversight, and performance management.• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align payroll activities with accounting, benefits, finance, and operational requirements.• Review employee payroll records and pay-impacting changes such as new hires, status updates, separations, and final payments to maintain data accuracy.• Manage payroll-related reconciliations, journal entries, tax submissions, year-end forms, garnishments, retirement deductions, and benefit withholdings.• Resolve payroll questions and discrepancies by providing timely support to employees and addressing complex issues with professionalism and discretion.• Maintain payroll controls, documentation, system settings, user access, and security practices to protect confidential information and support compliance.• Produce payroll reporting, audit schedules, and performance metrics to monitor accuracy, identify trends, and strengthen internal processes.• Drive continuous improvement by refining workflows, enhancing system usage, and recommending more efficient payroll practices. Benefits<ul><li>Retirement: Profit Sharing- eligibility starts at year 1. Vesting begins at year 2 at 20%, increasing 20% annually to 100% at year 6. Contribution depends on company profit and annual comp; a conservative figure is about 15% of annual comp per year. It functions as a retirement plan the employee doesn’t pay into.</li><li>PTO: 2 weeks (negotiable up to 3)</li><li>Holidays: 7 days (put also get Seattle Sick Leave)</li><li>Health Coverage: Medical through United Healthcare (3 plans, standard employer/employee cost split), plus dental, vision,</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Seattle, WA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations across a portfolio of related businesses in Seattle, Washington. This position partners closely with senior leadership to deliver accurate financial reporting, maintain strong controls, and support sound business decisions. The role offers a clear path into broader financial leadership for someone who is ready to take ownership in a dynamic hospitality-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Guide and support the Accounting Assistant, providing direction on priorities, accuracy, and daily workflow.• Monitor cash activity across multiple related entities and help maintain an effective overall cash position.• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice review, approval coordination, and timely disbursements.• Track receivables, evaluate aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances to improve collections.• Compile monthly profit and loss reporting by consolidating financial data from several QuickBooks company files into Excel-based reporting.• Manage the month-end close process through reconciliations, journal entries, and review of general ledger activity.• Provide backup payroll coverage in Paylocity when needed to ensure timely and accurate processing.• Coordinate year-end accounting activities, assist with audit preparation, and assemble supporting schedules for external review.• Work closely with the General Manager and ownership to answer financial questions and present clear reporting insights.• Assume expanded Controller-level responsibilities over time through training and a hands-on transition process. Benefits:<ul><li>Pay: $90k - $110k</li><li>Retirement: 401(k) after 1k hours, 2% company match</li><li>PTO: 2 to 3 weeks, negotiable</li><li>Holidays: 6 paid holidays</li><li>Health Coverage: M/D/V</li><li>Other: Pay increase to $115k after 90 days, & eligible for annual reviews/pay increases; Christmas bonus (~$1,500+); free parking</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Seattle, WA
remote
Temporary / Contract
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager with strong grant experience to support our client in the public sector. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen grant-related financial oversight, and ensure accurate reporting for internal and governmental requirements. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close process for the department, ensuring timelines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity to maintain strong accounting controls.• Prepare and analyze financial statements, identifying variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Manage grant accounting activities, including tracking expenditures and supporting compliance with funding requirements.• Coordinate government reporting obligations and ensure submissions are accurate, timely, and well-documented.• Oversee balance sheet and account reconciliation processes to support audit readiness and reliable financial reporting.• Partner with cross-functional teams using NetSuite and Salesforce data to improve reporting accuracy and financial visibility.• Support audit requests by organizing schedules, validating supporting documentation, and responding to financial inquiries.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager

Federal Way, WA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to lead a high-performing payables team. This role is ideal for someone in finance who combines strong operational oversight with a hands-on leadership style and a solid understanding of accounting controls. The position will play a key part in maintaining accurate payment processing, supporting close activities, and driving consistent service delivery across the accounts payable function. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounts payable operations in a shared services setting, ensuring work is completed accurately, on schedule, and in alignment with company policies.• Manage, coach, and support a team structure that includes several direct reports while promoting accountability, collaboration, and growth across the department.• Coordinate hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management activities to build a capable and engaged accounts payable team.• Distribute workloads and set priorities to meet departmental objectives, service expectations, and processing deadlines.• Oversee month-end accounts payable close responsibilities, including account reconciliations and coordination with accounting partners on accruals and reporting.• Review payment activity and vendor transactions to maintain compliance with internal controls, operational procedures, and established service standards.• Support regulatory and audit-related requirements by ensuring accurate documentation for tax reporting, including 1099 and 480 filings, and preparing materials for annual audits.• Analyze workflows, document procedures, and implement process enhancements that improve efficiency, reduce risk, and strengthen control practices.• Track operational performance through meaningful metrics tied to volume, accuracy, and turnaround times, and use findings to improve team results. The salary range for this position is $80k to $95k. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a match and at least (negotiable) 10 days of paid vacation, 10 days of paid sick leave and 11 paid holidays per calendar year.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

Seattle, WA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations in Seattle, Washington. This role will guide a capable team, strengthen financial reporting practices, and support a disciplined close process in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment in complex transactions, and the ability to collaborate across finance and capital-related functions. Responsibilities:• Lead and mentor a small accounting team spanning loan and corporate accounting, promoting strong performance, shared accountability, and continuous development.• Direct the monthly close cycle to ensure financial results are recorded accurately, reviewed thoroughly, and delivered on schedule.• Improve accounting workflows and maintain adherence to organizational policies and applicable standards across areas such as lending activity, consolidations, securitized structures, and investment accounting.• Oversee the selection and rollout of a new accounting platform, coordinating the process from evaluation through implementation to support future growth.• Manage external audit and tax reporting activities, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors and outside tax professionals.• Work closely with FP&A and Capital Markets teams on forecasts, financing-related matters, and broader business initiatives.• Research technical accounting questions and prepare clear documentation for complex or non-routine transactions.• Review reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger activity to uphold accuracy and strong internal financial controls. The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionSTD/LTDLife and AD&D insurance401kUnlimited PTO
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Clerk

Stanwood, WA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Human Resources Clerk to support a government organization in Stanwood, Washington through a Long-term Contract opportunity. This onsite role centers on bringing structure to personnel and administrative records by improving document organization, maintaining accurate files, and supporting day-to-day HR operations. The position offers a flexible 24-hour weekly schedule and is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, consistency, and well-managed records. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain an orderly system for both paper and digital HR records to improve accessibility and consistency. • Sort existing documents, group them into a logical structure, and keep files current and easy to retrieve. • Digitize hard-copy materials and place them in the correct electronic locations with careful attention to accuracy. • Apply standardized naming conventions and categorization methods to support reliable document storage. • Review records for duplicates, outdated materials, or filing errors and help resolve discrepancies. • Create practical procedures for ongoing file maintenance so records can be managed effectively over time. • Provide administrative assistance to the HR team, including support for routine clerical and documentation tasks. • Assist HR leadership with special projects and daily operational needs while managing assigned priorities independently.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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