Temporary, Payroll Accountant (US and Canadian Payroll)

3 months, 1 week 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, researching and resolving variances within 30 days.
  • Accurately reconcile and record payroll-related cash transactions.
  • Prepare monthly payroll accruals and actual payroll expense load files for the GL 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 other internal audit initiatives as needed.
  • Deliver payroll reporting deliverables and support multi-entity payroll operations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to respond to requests and ensure payroll is paid accurately and on time.

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 US federal and state requirements; Canadian payroll experience is a strong plus.
  • Experience processing payroll for multiple legal entities or multi-entity payroll operations.
  • Ability to research and resolve reconciliation variances within 30 days.
  • High attention to detail and ownership for accuracy.
  • Clear, professional communicator who can respond to cross-functional requests quickly.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred; CPA or CPP designation is a plus.
  • Able to ramp up quickly and contribute from day one in a fast-paced environment.
  • Available for a temporary/contract role and located in (or able to align with) Eastern or Central Time zones.

Benefits

  • Hourly pay of $35–$40 per hour, commensurate with experience and performance (may vary by location).
  • Remote work arrangement with preference for Eastern/Central time zone alignment.
  • Opportunity for high-impact, meaningful contract work on a collaborative payroll team.
  • Work with motivated, sharp teammates solving unique challenges.
  • Inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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