We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Accountant to support payroll accounting activities for our US and Canadian entities. This is not a payroll processing role—instead, you will focus on journal entries, account reconciliations, and participation in close activities while working closely with Finance and HR teams to ensure accuracy and timeliness in payroll-related accounting.

Work Location: Up to 2 days on-site Santa Clara, CA

Duration: 6+ months

Pay Rate Range: $70/hr-$80/hr

+ Perform payroll accounting activities for U. . and Canada entities, including:

o Preparation and posting of journal entries.

o Reconciliation of payroll-related accounts.

o Supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities.

+ Ensure accurate recording of payroll expenses and related liabilities.
+ Partner with Accounting on variance analysis and reporting.
+ Drive process improvement initiatives focused on efficiency and aut...