Payroll Accountant (General Ledger)
Payroll Accountant (General Ledger)
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Job Description
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc offers advanced solutions to meet the most complex U.S. defense security space and intelligence requirements. Celebrating over 50 years in the US we remain a trusted government partner leveraging worldclass satellite laser communication rotor and fixed wing solutions to help our national security defense and space focused customers meet their missions.
Airbus U.S. looks to employ a commitment driven team dedicated to enabling our customers mission success. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment and a welcoming and engaging staff. With competitive compensation and superior employee benefits as well as a commitment to fostering individual career growth Airbus U.S. is the place where top talent wants to work.
Position Summary
Responsible for managing financial records ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations and supporting payroll processing and reporting. Assist with general ledger function. Generates reports balances accounts and supports financial audits.
Responsibilities
Payroll:
- Monitors time and attendance system; works with managers to correct exceptions.
- Transfer of payroll data to G/L ERP system.
- Works with HRIS team to
- Update employee records as needed.
- Verify and approve new employee tax withholding direct deposit and benefit deduction information.
- Monitors Fidelity feedback files for employeedirected changes that impact payroll and updates system as necessary.
- Processes onsite employee vending machine (Micro Mart) transactions.
- Processes and monitors garnishment orders.
- Provides intake for employee complaints about incorrect payments; engages internal resources to resolve discrepancies.
- Reviews and approves tax Forms Wc and others as required.
- Performs periodical payroll register and GL reconciliation.
Accounting:
- Prepares journal entries by compiling and analyzing transactions and entry requests.
- Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
- Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
- Maintains accounting controls by complying with department policies and procedures.
- Performs account reconciliation by collecting and analyzing account information.
- Supports monthend and yearend close process.
- Supports external financial statement audits and tax compliance engagements.
- Supports accounting system improvement and implementation
- Performs other accounting tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelors degree in accounting or other businessrelated field OR equivalent experience
Experience:
2 years of accounting experience
3 years experience as part of Payroll team
Knowledge Skills Demonstrated Capabilities:
Accuracy and attention to detail
Working Payroll knowledge with a thirdparty payroll processor
Strong troubleshooting and problemsolving abilities in enterprise IT environments
Basic accounting procedures and principles including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Experience with general ledger functions and the monthend/yearend close process
Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Reporting Skills
Financial statement reporting
Financial Audits
Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Travel Required:
Up to 5% travel required
Eligibility:
U.S. Citizenship required
Physical Requirements:
Carrying: able to carry documents and/or electronic equipment up to 20lbs/9kg.
Lifting: able to lift documents and/or electronic equipment up to 20lbs/9kg.
Pushing/Pulling: able to push/pull items in office areas.
Sitting: able to sit for extended periods of time at computer and in meetings.
Squatting/Kneeling: able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelves.
Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time.
Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
Walking: able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetics pregnancy marital status veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion demotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation benefits and training. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetics pregnancy marital status veteran status or other legally protected status.
As a matter of policy Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered. Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause with or without notice. Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
By submitting your resume or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background age gender disability sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is and always has been committed to equal opportunities for all. As such we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to .
Employment Type
Full-Time
