Jr. Accountant - Payroll

Company: AFSPA
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

The American Foreign Service Protective Association (AFSPA) is a thriving, inclusive and diverse organization headquartered in Washington DC. AFSPA is a premier provider of creative, innovative health benefits, insurance programs, and professional services as well as an expert resource for the entire Federal workforce.
We are seeking a dynamic Junior Accountant - Payroll to share the vibrancy and positive energy of AFSPA and to contribute to the production of accurate and timely payroll for employees, communicate effectively, and deliver strong internal customer service while working in a deadline-driven environment.
Help us leverage our strengths and develop strategies to disseminate our services and our vision.

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• Full time position reporting to the Supervisor of Communication.
  
• Salary range is $49,000 - $55,000, Depending on qualifications
  
• 35-hour workweek
  
• $500 Signing Bonus after completion of 90 days
  
• Referral Program
  
• Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and more
  
• Significant paid time off plus company paid holidays
  
• Staff Incentives and Rewards
  
• Opportunities for Career Progression
  
• Be a part of a wonderful team within the AFSPA family
  
• Work to support AFSPA's mission in providing unparalleled service that you can be proud of
  
  Do you have demonstrated experience processing payroll and excellent knowledge of payroll best practices?
  Do you possess strong accounting skills, primarily in payroll but also in accounts payable?
  Do you have strong desktop computer skills, including a high level of proficiency in Excel, as well as attention to detail, organization and time management skills?
  Do you possess a high level of professionalism and excellent written and verbal skills for frequent client and team member interaction?
  
  If you are that person and you meet the requirements below, we look forward to hearing from you.
  Use the URL below to access the full job description and application.
  
  *** A Cover Letter and Resume are required for consideration. Resumes submissions without a cover letter included will be automatically disqualified from consideration. ***
  
  AFSPA is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.Associates Degree in Accounting required. Minimum 3 years of Payroll experience required with 2 years of Accounts Payable experience preferred. BS in Accounting preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of FAR and FTR preferred.PI174767141

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