Sr. Accountant, Payroll & Benefits

Description

Sr. Accountant, Payroll & Benefits

About the Role 

Responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate recording of payroll general ledger activity. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and analysis related to payroll and benefits accounts. Work is performed under limited supervision. Direct report to the Sr. Director, Financial Operations.

You Will 

• Record and reconcile payroll-related journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to Accounting policies and procedures
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for payroll accounts
• Collaborate with the payroll team to gather necessary information and resolve any discrepancies in the payroll general ledger
• Record and reconcile benefits-related journal entries, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits programs
• Review and analyze benefits expense accounts to ensure accuracy and proper allocation of expenses
• Work closely with the benefits team to obtain necessary data and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to the benefits general ledger
• Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
• Assist with internal and external audits; provide necessary documentation and explanations related to payroll and benefits accounts
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting policies, procedures, and regulations that govern payroll and benefits

About You 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Senior General Ledger Accountant
• Advanced knowledge of federal and state laws, rules and regulations that govern payroll and benefits
• Advanced knowledge of general ledger accounting principles and practices, specifically as relates to payroll and benefits
• Advanced skill in the use of accounting software
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of balance sheet reconciliations and the ability to perform detailed analysis
• Advanced skill in the use of Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Advanced verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills

Growth With Us

• Career Development and Training Opportunities 
• Participate in a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, tax-free savings plans, life insurance and more 
• Participate in our Vision coverage and associate discounts on our products 
• Participate in our 401(k) with competitive company match 
• Accrue PTO and paid holidays from day one 

Introduction | MyEyeDr. 

How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for that unique opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of the patients we serve? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth, premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. Our trusted community doctors and knowledgeable teams are all focused on helping our patients live their best lives by delivering an exceptional, personalized experience to each of our patients in every interaction. Our business model is unlike others in the industry: we make healthcare accessible by welcoming all insurance and providing a great selection of stylish eyewear that meets the diverse needs of our patients. 

This role provides a chance for you to build your professional career with an organization that is purposeful and whose values drive actions. You would have the opportunity to prioritize the care of our associates and our patients, to connect the knowledge of our talented teams to our patients’ needs, and to work in a fun, inclusive environment as part of a collaborative team. We are in search of that unique individual who is inspired by a career focused on helping others and providing quality care while continuously growing professionally and improving MyEyeDr. in meaningful ways. If this is you, we encourage you to apply so you can get your journey started with MyEyeDr. where you can help people see, look, and be their very best. 

MyEyeDr. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. MyEyeDr. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.