Temporary, Payroll Accountant (US and Canadian Payroll)

3 months, 4 weeks ago
Contract
Mid Level
Finance and Accounting
Angi

Angi

Angi, formerly known as Angie's List, is a comprehensive platform connecting homeowners with vetted professionals for a wide range of home services. From handyperson and landscaping to plumbing, electrical, remodeling, and roofing, Angi offers fair pri...

Professional Services
1K-5K
Founded 1995

Description

  • Prepare payroll-related journal entries and record them in NetSuite.
  • Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations in BlackLine and research/resolve variances within 30 days.
  • Accurately reconcile and record payroll-related cash transactions.
  • Prepare monthly payroll accruals and actual payroll expense load files for the general ledger accounting team.
  • Process biweekly Canadian payroll for two legal entities, ensuring timely delivery and full statutory compliance.
  • Reconcile monthly benefits billing statements to internal payroll records and resolve discrepancies.
  • Support year-end reconciliations, compliance reviews, and internal audit initiatives as needed.
  • Document processes and contribute to scalable payroll accounting controls and procedures.
  • Respond to cross-functional requests related to payroll accounting and reporting in a timely, professional manner.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in payroll accounting with exposure to payroll operations and general ledger accounting.
  • Hands-on experience with NetSuite and/or BlackLine, or similar ERP and reconciliation platforms.
  • Solid understanding of payroll compliance, including U.S. federal and state requirements; Canadian payroll experience is a strong plus.
  • Ability to start quickly and operate with minimal ramp-up time.
  • Meticulous attention to accuracy and ownership of detailed deliverables.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; CPA or CPP designation is a plus.
  • Ability to work remotely while located in Eastern or Central time zones to align with team hours.

Benefits

  • Hourly pay range $35–$40 per hour, commensurate with experience and performance (may vary by location).
  • Remote work arrangement (role is remote; preference for Eastern or Central time zones).
  • Opportunity to work with motivated, high-performing teammates on impactful payroll challenges.
  • Temporary/contract engagement offering meaningful, high-impact work experience.

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