Multi-Client Payroll Processor | Accuracy & Compliance

At JLCO Inc. , our mission is to deliver a comprehensive and holistic approach to professional services, offering more than traditional accounting and tax support. Our Vision Our vision is to act as a central advisor and trusted influence, providing an ecosystem of solutions designed to address every aspect of each of our firms' clients' financial health and well-being, and meet their ever-changing needs. Our Core Values These principles guide everything we do, from client relationships to team collaboration. Integrity in Every Action We believe trust is the foundation of every client relationship and every internal partnership. At JLCO, integrity means doing the right thing even when no one is watching. From tax compliance to IT security, we uphold industry-leading standards of honesty, transparency, and accountability to guide every decision we make. Collaboration that Elevates We achieve more when we work together. Collaboration at JLCO means breaking down silos between offices, departments, and teams to create a dynamic client and employee experience. By respecting each other's strengths and sharing knowledge, we elevate not only our teams, but the clients and community we serve. Innovation with Purpose We embrace change and harness technology to move our clients and our firm forward. At JLCO, innovation isn't about chasing trends — it's about implementing solutions that create efficiency, deliver clarity, and open new possibilities for growth. Every technology and tool we adopt is tested to ensure it aligns with our mission of empowering our clients toward their best future. Payroll Processor Job Description We areseekinga detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Processor to join our accounting firm. This roleis responsible forsupporting payroll processing for multiple clients, ensuringaccurateandtimelycompensation in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong data entry skills, a commitment to confidentiality, and a customer-service mindset when working with clients and their employees. Key Responsibilities: Comfortable learning new state payroll taxes. Collect and verify employee timekeeping data, including timesheets and attendance records. Accurately enter andmaintainpayroll information in payroll systems (e.g., ACS Thomson Reuters, etc.). Calculate regular and overtime wages, commissions, bonuses, deductions, and benefits. Ensuretimelypayroll processing on weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly cycles for multiple clients. Prepare and distribute pay statements and direct deposit notifications. Handle payroll-related client inquiries professionally and promptly. Process onboarding and offboarding tasks, including new hires, promotions, terminations, and changes in compensation. Maintain up-to-date andaccuratepayroll records for all client accounts. Investigate and resolve payroll discrepanciesin a timely manner. Assistwith the preparation and submission of payroll tax filings, including Forms 941, 940, W-2s, and1099s. Generate and distribute periodic payroll reports for internal use and client reporting. Stay current on federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax laws. Requirements: Proficiencyin payroll and accounting software (e.g., ACS Thomson Reuters). Strong understanding of payroll practices and tax regulations. Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. Strong organizational and time management skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Ability tomaintainconfidentiality and exercise discretion with sensitive information. Team-oriented, with a proactive approach to solving problems and improving processes. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalentrequired;Associate’sdegree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred. 2+ years of experience in a payroll or bookkeeping role, ideally within a public accounting or outsourced payroll services environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for prolongedperiodsworking at a computer. Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 15 pounds occasionally. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jacobson Lawrence & Company