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The Woodruff Arts Center

Payroll Accountant

The Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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2025-0127## **Woodruff Arts Center employees play an integral role in creating and supporting great art and education initiatives at the nation’s third largest arts center. Comprised of three Art Partners—Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and High Museum of Art—there’s a role for everyone at The Woodruff.****Reports to:**Associate Vice President Finance**FLSA:**United States of America (Exempt)**Employment Status**:Regular/Full timeThe Payroll Accountant will oversee the payroll functions of the Woodruff Arts Center, ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately, and in compliance with government regulations.## Duties/Responsibilities:* Implements, maintains, and reviews payroll processing and accounting systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions.* Ensures accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.* Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports of payroll transactions.* Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.* Facilitates audits by providing records and documentation to auditors* Identifies and recommends updates to payroll accounting software, systems, and procedures.* Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies.* Monthly reconciliation of related payroll ledger entries.* Work with management to provide information as required.* Experience preparing annual w2’s.* Performs other duties as assigned.**Required Skills/Abilities:*** Extensive knowledge of payroll functions including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.* Strong supervisory and leadership skills.* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.* Proficient with payroll software.## ## Education and Experience:* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required.* At least three to five years of related experience required.## ## Physical Requirements:* Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.* Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.**COVID Vaccination Information**Effective as of October 1, 2021, The Woodruff Arts Center requires that all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation.

If you are hired, we will require you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid documented religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.

This paragraph informs you of the company's expectations before you begin work at The Woodruff Arts Center and you should not reveal information about your COVID-19 vaccination status prior to receiving an offer of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr