Senior Payroll Accountant

As a Senior Payroll Accountant, this role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with federal and state regulations, and supporting general ledger reconciliation and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring deep payroll expertise, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to process improvement and confidentiality. Process semi-monthly or bi-weekly payrolls for multi-state (and possibly international) employee populations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Review and reconcile payroll data including compensation, bonuses, commissions, taxes, and benefits. Prepare journal entries and reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts monthly. Manage year-end payroll processes, including W-2 and other tax filings. Support internal and external audits related to payroll. Identify and implement opportunities to streamline payroll processes and improve efficiency.