Associate Accountant (Payroll) (T)

About this role

Summary Of Job Description
The Associate Payroll Accountant position is responsible for entering, verifying, and maintaining payroll information for assigned Regions. This position processes bi-weekly payrolls and prepares daily, weekly, and bi-weekly federal and state tax data for transmission to ADP.


Job Responsibilities

• Processes daily, weekly, and bi-weekly payroll for assigned Regions and complete payroll cycle. Ensures garnishment orders are properly handled. Uploads vacation hours to Payroll system , and processes safety shoe payments from employees. Enters, verifies, and maintains payroll information for assigned Regions.
• Provides customer service, communicating with General Managers regarding payroll time card issues. Handles incoming calls from stores in assigned Region related to payroll issues.
• Reconciles and prepares federal and state tax data for transmission to ADP. Prepares journal entries for payroll tax liabilities for posting to the General Ledger System.
• Handles and resolves agency inquiries.
• May assist Supervisor in training other Payroll associates.
• Reconciles balance sheet accounts as assigned.

How We Reward You

• Hybrid Work schedule
• 401K with company match
• Yearly bonus opportunity\*
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance \*
• On-site fitness center, biometric screen, and flu shot clinic
• Discounts at Panda restaurants, theme parks, and gym memberships
• Paid time off starting at 15 days with 7 federal holidays\*
• Continuous education assistance and scholarships\*
• Income protection including Disability, Life and AD&D insurance\*
• Bereavement leave\*
• Benefits available for eligible permanent full time associates

Your Background & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with coursework in Accounting required
• Minimum one year of related experience in a retail/hospitality environment
• If hired, successful completion of annual store training
• Obtaining a valid Food Handler...