Payroll Compliance Associate

About the role

The Audit and Assurance Department of one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the country is seeking a Payroll Compliance Associate.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with collective bargaining agreements and, if applicable, other related agreements
• Knowledge of payroll and tax documents
• Communicate findings and information requests clearly and professionally with employers and fund representatives
• Analyze payroll, accounting, and employment records using Microsoft Excel and other software tools
• Identify trends, discrepancies, and exceptions through data analysis and professional judgment
• Follow up with employers to resolve and/or obtain representations regarding any potential discrepancies
• Prepare preliminary and final reports noting the findings of the payroll examination
• Manage multiple examinations simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data organization, analysis, and reconciliation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build professional relationships with employers, clients, and team members
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to adapt quickly to new situations, industries, and client environments
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently while collaborating effectively within a team
• Experience with payroll processing, bookkeeping, accounting, auditing, human resources, or compliance functions is beneficial but not required
• Willingness to learn collective bargaining agreements, payroll reporting requirements, and payroll compliance examination procedures

Benefits

The stated pay scale reflects the range that Anders reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and firm business practices. Salary Range $55,000—$65,000 USD

Pay

The stated pay scale reflects the range that Anders reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and firm business practices. Salary Range $55,000—$65,000 USD

Schedule

Salary Range $55,000—$65,000 USD