Payroll Accountant

Kimley-Horn, one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” is looking for a Payroll Accountant to join the corporate team in our Raleigh, NC headquarters. The candidate will be involved in a variety of Payroll functions and will work with employees at all levels across the firm.

This is an in-office position.

• General ledger responsibilities – review general ledger exports prior to posting, reconcile payroll related accounts
• Assist in processing semi-monthly payroll and post-payroll tasks
• Assist in processing semi-monthly timesheets and timesheet compliance
• Manage tracking of various payroll deductions and reimbursements
• Verifications of Employment

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field
• 2 or more years of relevant experience
• Experience with the following is preferred: databases and reporting; payroll software; and multi-state tax (UKG Pro preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including intermediate skills with Excel
• Strong interpersonal skills and client service mentality
• Ability to work with people at all levels of the organization
• High degree of professionalism with demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality
• Excellent organization, detail-orientation, and follow-through skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with limited daily supervision
• Ability and willingness to learn new software applications

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years!