Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support
forsite· Office
About this role
Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support
Job Posting
We are seeking an Accountant II to support payroll, month‑end close, and core accounting operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring GAAP‑compliant financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, improving close efficiency, and supporting scalable growth.
What You’ll Do
- Process payroll, including multi‑state payroll, ensuring accurate and timely processing
- Prepare payroll journal entries, reconciliations, and documentation in accordance with U.S. GAAP
- Support payroll‑related compliance and audits
- Prepare GAAP‑compliant month‑end close schedules and assist with close activities
- Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Provide backup support for AR/AP functions
- Review and troubleshoot work prepared by accounting staff
- Assist with intercompany processes and cross‑functional accounting support
- Contribute to process improvements, documentation, and system enhancements
- Support ERP administration and testing of new accounting processes
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent work experience
- Accounting experience, including payroll and month‑end close
- Experience with payroll (multi‑state preferred)
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
- Strong reconciliation and analytical skills
- Familiarity with internal controls
- ERP experience (a nice to have)
- Intermediate Excel skills required (pivot tables, lookups, formulas)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting intercompany accounting
- Experience with WIP / POC accounting under GAAP
- Advanced Excel skills (Power Query, complex formulas, reporting models)
Why This Role Matters
This role helps:
- Ensure accurate, GAAP‑compliant financial reporting
- Strengthen internal controls and reduce key‑person risk
- Improve efficiency and quality of the month‑end close
- Support audit readiness and scalable growth
We offer great benefits including:
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Employer paid medical insurance for yourself and/or 50% for your family. (If you have elected dependent or family coverage, 50% of your dependent’s coverage will be deducted before tax from your wages. )
- Employer Paid Healthcare and Health Reimbursement Plan (HRA)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Employer Paid Life insurance and Disability Plan
- 401(k) with company contribution
- On-the-job training and skills development
- Career Advancement opportunities
- Employee appreciation events
- Employee recognition programs
- A supportive and engaging work culture that promotes healthy living
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support position at forsite?
The salary for this Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support role at forsite is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support position at forsite located?
This Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support role at forsite is based in Conroe, Texas, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support role at forsite full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Permanent Full time position. It is posted as a Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support role in the Office department at forsite.
Which team or department does the Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support at forsite belong to?
This Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support position is part of the Office department at forsite. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support position at forsite?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to forsite's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support job at forsite posted?
This Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support position at forsite was posted on May 19, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Accountant II – Payroll & Close Support
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