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SELECTEMP Employment Services lists this Accounting & Payroll Specialist 841374 opportunity in eugene, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Accounting & Payroll SpecialistEugene, OR 97403Job DescriptionYour Next Opportunity Is Here — Urgently Hiring Accounting & Payroll Specialists! Job Title: Accounting & Payroll Specialist — Urgently Hiring! Pay: $30.00/hour Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (30–40 hours per week, depending on workload) Start Date: ASAP Looking for a fulfilling role with growth potential? Join our dedicated finance team as an Accounting & Payroll Specialist in Eugene, Oregon, and make a meaningful impact every day. As an Accounting & Payroll Specialist, you'll be instrumental in managing daily financial operations, multi-state payroll, accounts payable, and general ledger reconciliations. You'll collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency. What You'll Do As an Accounting & Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for:Process bi-weekly and off-cycle payroll checks using ADP; manage daily personnel updates, mileage, and reimbursements.Analyze payroll GL tracking and coding, oversee labor distribution, and post payroll data to the GL.Review and track payroll tax payments, perform payroll audits, and complete year-end reporting (W-2s/W-3s).Complete monthly balancing and payment of benefit invoices.Maintain current knowledge of local, state, and federal payroll laws.Enter revenue receipts, reconcile bank deposits, and balance revenue cycle and checking accounts.Perform month-end balancing of accounts receivable and payroll liability accounts.Monitor and audit cash-handling processes, maintaining proper documentation of workpapers.Follow up on variances and resolve unbalanced accounts.Receive, enter, and pay invoices related to payroll and vendor expenses; act as backup for full AP processing.Must be proficient using ADP Workforce Now Software.Schedule check runs, resolve purchase order issues, issue stop-payments, and track vendor credit.Manage executive expenditure logs for board and finance committee presentations.Assist with annual financial audit preparation and historical budget reporting.Produce quarterly and annual financial reports; complete compliance surveys for assigned areas.Participate in organizational equity and professional development initiatives, fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and culturally responsive work environment.What You'll Bring The ideal candidate for this role will have:An associate degree in accounting or a related field required; bachelor's degree preferred.3+ years in general accounting functions and automated payroll processing (5+ years preferred).Strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), ADP, and automated financial systems (Sage experience strongly desired).Exceptional accuracy, high attention to detail, strong multi-tasking skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with integrity.Ability to sit for extended periods, communicate effectively, and perform data entry and 10-key operations.Why Join Us in Eugene, Oregon?Collaborative work environment focused on professional growth. Opportunity to lead critical payroll and financial operations. Supportive team culture dedicated to organizational excellence.Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, on-site position in Eugene, Oregon, offering Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM shifts (30–40 hours per week depending on workload). Occasional travel between facilities may be necessary. Flexibility for early morning or evening meetings during peak periods may be required.Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to start a rewarding career as an Accounting & Payroll Specialist in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait — we're hiring now! #STEUGMatching Your Talents with New Opportunities. You don't have to navigate the job search alone with Selectemp as your guide. We've been helping Oregonian job seekers find light industrial, construction, and clerical employment since 1987. We'll dig deep to understand your talents, so you'll land the best opportunity easily and quickly.Equal Opportunity Employer: Selectemp provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Selectemp will provide reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring and employment process.
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eugene, OR, 97403, US
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