Accountant

Job Details

Description

Payroll AccountantPosition Location: Baltimore, MDSchedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmSalary: $65,000 - $75,000 annuallyJoin the Chimes team and help make an impact through accurate financial stewardship.

What You'll Do

• As our Payroll Accountant, you will:
• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries.
• Review payroll taxes and ensure timely and accurate tax payments.
• Review federal and state payroll tax filings for accuracy and compliance.
• Post payroll activity to the general ledger.
• Reconcile payroll bank accounts and assigned general ledger accounts.
• Prepare payroll accruals and month-end journal entries.
• Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting.
• Perform payroll-related variance analysis.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Process state unemployment payments for multiple entities.
• Assist with other accounting and finance projects as needed.

What You'll Bring

• Education
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Experience
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
• Nonprofit accounting experience is preferred.
• Skills &

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and payroll accounting.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills with advanced Excel proficiency.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines, especially during month-end close.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Why Join Chimes?
• At Chimes, your work directly supports our mission of creating opportunities and enhancing lives.
• We value collaboration, integrity, accountability, and professional growth while offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a mission-driven organization.
• What’s in it for you?
• Total Rewards (For Full-Time Hourly/Salaried = >30 hours/week):
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off403(b) with Company Match
• Transportation Subsidy
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!
• Want to learn more?
• To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: https://chimes.org/Careers.#cmd410