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Payroll Accountant

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truveta logoTruveta · Seattle, WA
$90K–$110K/yrFull-timeOn-site1w ago
ComplianceLeadershipPayrollProcess ImprovementQuickBooksSAP
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Responsibilities

  • Process payroll on a semi-monthly basis for employees across multiple U.S. states
  • Review and prepare payroll reports to ensure accuracy prior to payroll close
  • Prepare payroll journal entries and support posting payroll data into the accounting system
  • Reconcile payroll entries to the general ledger and resolving discrepancies
  • Work with third-party vendors related to benefits (e.g., 401(k) and health insurance providers) to support accurate data exchange, reporting, and smooth payroll-related processes
  • Support payroll-related changes including new hires, terminations, promotions, and pay adjustments
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly
  • Complete payroll audits, reconciliations, and reporting requests
  • Partner with HR and Finance to ensure payroll, tax, and accounting data are accurate and aligned
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations
  • Assist with year-end processes including W-2s and other required filings
  • Support special projects and other payroll-related tasks as needed
  • Key Qualifications
  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in related field (Finance, HR, Business, etc.)
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in payroll and accounting
  • Exposure to multi-state payroll concepts and payroll accounting
  • Familiarity with BambooHR and/or accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Workday Financials, QuickBooks, SAP)
  • Interest in payroll compliance, systems, and process improvement
  • Why Truveta?

Benefits

Interesting and meaningful work for every career stageGreat benefits packageComprehensive benefits with strong medical, dental and vision insurance plans401K planProfessional development for continuous learningWork/life autonomy via flexible work hours and flexible paid time offGenerous parental leaveRegular team activities (virtual and in-person)If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.Please note that all applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer as we are unable to sponsor work visas or permits (e.g., F ‑ 1 OPT, H ‑ 1B) at this time. We appreciate your interest in the position and encourage you to explore future opportunities with us.Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsParental leave

Additional Information

Payroll Accountant Truveta is the world's first health provider led data platform with a vision of Saving Lives with Data. Our mission is to enable researchers to find cures faster, empower every clinician to be an expert, and help families make the most informed decisions about their care. Achieving Truveta' s ambitious vision requires an incredible team of talented and inspired people with a special combination of health, software and big data experience who share our company values . This position is based out of our headquarters in the Greater Seattle area. #LI-hybrid Who We Need Truveta is rapidly building a talented and diverse team to tackle complex health and technical challenges. Beyond core capabilities, we are seeking problem solvers, passionate and collaborative teammates, and those willing to roll up their sleeves while making a difference. If you are interested in the opportunity to pursue purposeful work, join a mission-driven team, and build a rewarding career while having fun, Truveta may be the perfect fit for you. This Opportunity We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to manage payroll operations in a multi-state payroll environment. The Payroll Accountant will run payroll processing, payroll accounting activities, and employee support while working with BambooHR.


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