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Payroll Accountant

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01752, Marlborough, MA
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01752, Marlborough, MA
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The Payroll Accountant ensures accurate payroll processing, maintains financial records, conducts reconciliations, and ensures compliance with payroll laws.
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At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer. 

Job Description:

The Opportunity: Grow Your Career. 

The Payroll Accountant wilbe responsible for supporting payroll operations, ensurinaccurate and compliant payroll processing, anmaintaining the integrity of payroll-related financial records. This role requires strong analytical skills, an in-depth knowledge of payroll accounting practices and principles, and a thorough understanding of payroll laws and regulations. 

 

  • Perform various accounting functions to ensure accurate and complete general ledger balances.   

  • Prepare monthly reconciliations of Payroll related accounts, partnering with other departments to resolve variances.  

  • General Ledger Activities: Perform general ledger functions, including creating and posting journal entries to accurately record payroll transactions. 

  • Payroll Reconciliations: Conduct payroll reconciliations to verify the accuracy of payroll data. Identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner. 

  • Compliance and Adherence: Ensure that all payroll activities comply with relevant regulatory standards and organizational policies, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations. 

 

 

Who We’re Looking for: You. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 

  • 1-2 years in Accounting or Finance 

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently. 

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with various stakeholders. 

  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. 

  • Ability to think critically and solve problems, particularly when dealing with payroll discrepancies or compliance issues. 

Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Address:

300 Value Way

Location:

USA Home Office Marlborough MA 300 Value Way

Top Skills

Analytical Skills
Compliance
Financial Records
General Ledger
Payroll Accounting
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The TJX Companies, Inc. Framingham, Massachusetts, USA Office

770 Cochituate Road, Framingham, MA, United States, 01701

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