Payroll/Staff Accountant Consultant
DeWinter BH ·www.dewintergroup.com
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Elevate your career by joining a dynamic organization in Cupertino as a Payroll/Staff Accountant Consultant. This impactful role offers the opportunity to manage comprehensive payroll operations across multiple entities while supporting critical accounting functions. You'll be a vital part of a cohesive team, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and seamless financial workflows during an exciting period of restructuring and growth.
In this fully onsite contract-to-hire position, you'll bring your expertise in payroll processing and accounting to help streamlining payroll administration and contribute to broader financial reporting and general ledger activities. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is your chance to make a significant impact and transition into a permanent role.
Required Skills:
- Extensive payroll processing experience, managing multiple legal entities
- Strong understanding of payroll regulations, taxes, deductions, and garnishments
- Solid knowledge of general accounting principles, journal entries, and month-end procedures
- Proficiency with payroll systems (Paylocity preferred) and accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics preferred)
- Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Teams, and Adobe Acrobat
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities
- Discretion in handling sensitive information and confidentiality standards
- Effective communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience with BlackLine or similar financial close tools
- Previous involvement in SEC reporting or financial audits
- Knowledge of equity accounting and transfer agent processes
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5–8 years of relevant professional experience, particularly with payroll and accounting functions
Other Requirements:
- Onsite in Cupertino, CA; no remote or hybrid options
- Immediate availability for interviews, with an expected start date around November 2, 2026
- Willingness to work full-time hours in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
Join a dedicated team that values professionalism, integrity, and collaborative problem-solving. Your expertise can help drive efficiency and precision in a rapidly evolving workplace.