Client Accounting Services Payroll Senior Associate

Who We Are

Eide Bailly is one of the top business advisory firms in the nation. We have over 40 offices in
15 states across the Midwest and western United States and offer our staff and Partners the opportunity to serve a variety of industries. In 2019, we extended our operations to Mumbai, India, and desire to expand our shared services segment there. Founded in 1917, our culture is the foundation of who we are, and we pride ourselves on supporting our employees to help them achieve their goals and pursue their interests both in the office and at home. At Eide Bailly we are passionate about the clients we serve, the work we do, and most importantly, having fun while we do it!

Why You'll Love Working Here
At Eide Bailly we believe respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress. Our culture focuses on collaboration to achieve career growth. Innovation is highly encouraged, which is where programs like our EB Xchange originate. This program allows interested tax and audit employees to complete a rotation into a specialty area. We promote happy employees by making work/life balance a priority along with being actively involved in our communities. Our dedication to service can be seen through the Firm's decision to match charitable donations made by employees, as well as providing opportunities to volunteer throughout the year. Most importantly, we like to have fun! We offer a professional and fun work environment with frequent lunch and learns, socials, contests, outings and other events.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Processes live or after-the-fact payroll for our clients.
• Working knowledge of payroll tax filing and reporting, garnishments and child support rules and calculations, taxes for multiple states, and taxability of employee benefits.
• Updates payroll systems with new and terminated employee information, pay rates and deductions.
• Collects, reviews, and verifies time sheets and direct deposit input.
• Prepares payroll tax deposits and other payroll reports as required, including issuing Form 941, Form 940, Form 943 and W2s.
• Works closely with assigned outsourced accounting team to help ensure client success and timely delivery of services.
• Provides back up support as needed to other OMS team members and their clients.
• Ensures timely and accurate performance on assigned projects.
• Maintains compliance with project budgets, turnaround times, and deadlines.

Education and Work Experience

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience required.
• 3+ years of payroll processing experience required.
• Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of federal and state payroll laws.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities with work projects.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients.
• Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), QuickBooks and using various software packages.