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Paramount · 2 weeks ago

Payroll Accounting Analyst

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Paramount is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. The Payroll Accounting Analyst is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of payroll-related financial data, maintaining detailed payroll records, and supporting accounting operations connected to employee compensation.

Digital EntertainmentEventsMedia and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Reconcile weekly and monthly payroll expenses, liabilities, and accruals to divisional GL files

Reconcile payroll balance sheet accounts, review and resolve discrepancies in payroll-related transactions, and ensure proper documentation for all payroll accounting entries

Assist with preparation and distribution of monthly equity reconciliation

Prepare and distribute recurring and ad hoc payroll divisional accounting reports

Support month-, quarter- and year-end closing activities for payroll accounts, ensuring accuracy in financial statements

Provide support for internal and external audit reporting requests and periodic SOX compliance testing

Coordinate with Finance/IT on changes affecting payroll accounting and participate in testing of associated system enhancements

Participate in process improvement initiatives and system upgrades that impact payroll accounting functions

Special projects as assigned

Qualification

Payroll accounting experienceLarge-scale payroll systemsGeneral Ledger interpretationAdvanced Excel proficiencyData access softwareAnalytical skillsProactive follow-upOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsConfidentiality

Required

3+ years of payroll accounting experience

Experience using large-scale payroll and accounting systems

Demonstrated experience in interpreting payroll results and costing in General Ledger

Proficiency with advanced Excel formulas and pivot tables; familiarity using data access software, query reporting tools

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and work well under pressure

Proactive with excellent follow-up skills

Benefits

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.

Generous paid time off.

Company

Paramount

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Paramount is a leading media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Paramount Pictures.

Founded in 1914

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees