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Payroll Accountant

  • Payroll Accountant job type Posted on: Nov 05, 2026
  • Payroll Accountant experience level Renewal by Andersen
  • Payroll Accountant employment type Des Moines, Iowa
  • Payroll Accountant employment type Onsite
  • Payroll Accountant salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Payroll Accountant

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Des Moines Iowa United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

The Payroll Accountant is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of multi-state payroll while ensuring compliance with payroll regulations and company policies. This role manages payroll accounting, reconciliations, payroll taxes, PTO administration, and reporting while partnering with HR, Finance, and Operations to support employees and maintain strong internal controls.

 

What You'll Do

  • Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll.
  • Maintain employee payroll records, taxes, deductions, PTO, and direct deposits.
  • Prepare payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts.

 

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of payroll and accounting experience.
  • Experience with payroll systems (Sage HCM utilized).
  • Strong Excel, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.

 

Schedule

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8am-5pm
  • In-office schedule

 

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid training

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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Posted:

Nov 05, 2026

Reference Number:

85e5cb70

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Des Moines

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

The Payroll Accountant is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of multi-state payroll while ensuring compliance with payroll regulations and company policies. This role manages payroll accounting, reconciliations, payroll taxes, PTO administration, and reporting while partnering with HR, Finance, and Operations to support employees and maintain strong internal controls.

 

What You'll Do

  • Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll.
  • Maintain employee payroll records, taxes, deductions, PTO, and direct deposits.
  • Prepare payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts.

 

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of payroll and accounting experience.
  • Experience with payroll systems (Sage HCM utilized).
  • Strong Excel, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.

 

Schedule

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8am-5pm
  • In-office schedule

 

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid training

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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