Senior Accountant

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10221226 Posted today Back Raleigh, NC, US Accounting / Finance Bachelors Degree Full Time, Temporary 64.28/hr Manager (Manager/Supervisor) On-site Manufacturing - Other First Shift (Day) Raleigh, NC, US 64.28/hr Manager (Manager/Supervisor) Full Time, Temporary Manufacturing - Other On-site Accounting / Finance Bachelors Degree First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details Ready, set, grow your career! Join the Kelly® Professional & Industrial team as a Senior Accountant / Payroll Analyst supporting payroll operations for a leading global pharmaceutical and healthcare organization. Why you should apply to be a Senior Accountant /

Payroll Analyst:

Pay Rate:

$ 64.28/hr

Schedule:

Hybrid Onsite (Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday) 40 Hours a week

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina Employment Type:

Contract Position Type:

Full-Time What's a typical day as a Senior Accountant / Payroll Analyst?

You will:

Support day-to-day U.S. payroll operations including processing employee changes, new hires, terminations, leave of absences (LOAs), benefits, relocation, and expatriate payroll activities. Ensure payroll data is processed accurately and in compliance with legal, tax, labor law, and regulatory requirements. Monitor and respond to employee inquiries through the Employee Service Center ticketing system in a timely and professional manner. Utilize Workday Payroll and Microsoft Excel tools including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze payroll data and resolve discrepancies. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), internal finance policies, and Controllers Manual requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Finance, and business stakeholders to support payroll processes and operational goals. Troubleshoot payroll issues, perform data analysis, and escalate concerns when necessary to ensure timely payroll processing. Maintain accurate payroll documentation, reporting, and audit readiness in a fast-paced, multi-national environment. Support payroll department goals and contribute to process improvements, operational efficiency, and team initiatives. Promote a positive and collaborative team environment while meeting strict deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail. This job might be an outstanding fit if you have:

Required:

5+ years of relevant payroll or accounting experience Working knowledge of Workday Payroll Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple business teams

Preferred:

Experience supporting payroll operations in a multi-national organization Knowledge of payroll tax regulations and labor law compliance Experience with payroll ticketing/helpdesk systems Experience with Microsoft Outlook and Visio Positive attitude and strong team-player mindset What happens next: Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you'll stay in our network. That means our recruiters will continue to have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more! Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about—so let's get to work. Apply to be a Senior Accountant / Payroll Analyst today! 10221226 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.

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