Payroll Accountant, Workday

Job Summary

The Payroll Accountant, Workday is responsible for the end-to-end payroll accounting lifecycle, including payroll audit, financial settlement, journal entry processing, and cost allocations within Workday. This role ensures payroll financial integrity, supports the close process, and strengthens internal controls through detailed reconciliation and audit practices. The ideal candidate will have strong payroll operations experience, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and Finance.

Job Responsibilities

Payroll Accounting & Financial Close

• Prepare, review, and post complex payroll journal entries, including:
  • Gross-to-net payroll
  • Employer taxes and statutory remittances
  • Benefits and accruals (vacation, sick, bonus)
• Manage payroll subledger to general ledger reconciliation on a per-pay-period basis
• Support monthly, quarterly...