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Payroll Accountant

CFS, South Bend, IN, United States


Position: Payroll Accountant
Location:

South Bend, IN | 100% Onsite

About The Opportunity For a Payroll Accountant

Join a stable and well‑established organization with a collaborative accounting and finance team

Play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll processing, reconciliations, and financial reporting for a high‑volume employee base

Opportunity to make an immediate impact by improving payroll processes and supporting month‑end close activities

Overview Of The Payroll Accountant Role

Process and reconcile payroll for a large employee population, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

Prepare payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll to the general ledger

Manage payroll tax reporting, garnishments, benefit deductions, and employee withholdings

Support month‑end and year‑end close, including account reconciliations and audit preparation

Preferred Qualifications For The Payroll Accountant Role

3+ years of payroll and accounting experience, preferably in a high‑volume environment

Strong understanding of payroll tax compliance, payroll reconciliations, and general ledger impact

Experience with payroll systems such as ADP, Workday, PeopleSoft, UKG, or similar ERP platforms

Strong Excel skills including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data analysis

Salary
$68,000 – $78,000 annually depending on experience | 100% onsite in South Bend, Indiana

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