Top 54 Payroll accountant Jobs in Austin Tx

Staff Accountant
Robert Half —Austin, TX
- $31.66 - $36.66 an hour
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Staff Accountant
Leoforce —Rollingwood, TX
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Office
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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13d
Payroll Tax Analyst
Visa U.S.A. Inc. —Austin, TX
- $76,000 - $117,700 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Property Accountant
Aspen Works —Austin, TX
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
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Staff Accountant
Texas Hospital Association —Austin, TX
- $69,400 - $81,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
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Senior Accountant
Wilder Systems —Austin, TX
- $50,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Accountant with Extensive Tax Knowledge
Personal Administrators, Inc. —Austin, TX
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Accountant
Tyrex Group Ltd. —Austin, TX
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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2d
Tax Expert - Local Tax Office
Intuit —Austin, TX
- $27 - $41 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Spanish
- CPA
- English
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance program
12d
Staff Accountant
YipitData —Austin, TX
- $72,000 - $80,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- GAAP
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
13d
Accountant IV
Health & Human Services Comm —Austin, TX
- $5,486.25 a month
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Accountant III
Health & Human Services Comm —Austin, TX
- $4,500 - $5,500 a month
- Online Application
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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10d
Accountant I
Health & Human Services Comm —Austin, TX
- $4,594 a month
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Hotel Accounting Manager
Hilton Austin Airport —Austin, TX
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- 11+ years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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4d
Staff Accountant
49 Financial —Austin, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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13d
Senior Accountant / Financial Analyst
Park Place Finance, LLC —Austin, TX
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Accountant
Tacodeli Holdings, Inc —Austin, TX
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Senior Project Accountant
JORDAN FOSTER CONSTRUCTION —Pflugerville, TX
- CPA
- 5 years
- ERP systems
8d
CAAS - Senior Accountant (State & Local Government Industry)
CliftonLarsonAllen —Austin, TX
- $67,000 - $128,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2d
Senior Accounting Associate - Construction
Aprio —Austin, TX
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program

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Staff Accountant

Robert Half -
Austin, TX

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Job Details

Temporary | Contract
$31.66 - $36.66 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Corporate tax expertise
Accounting systems
Financial close processing
Bachelor's degree in finance
Balance sheet
Mid-level
Financial performance report preparation
Accurate transaction records management
Finance
Bachelor's degree
Financial records management
Closing the books
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Accounting
Payroll processing

Full Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in Austin, Texas. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, maintain reconciled accounts, and help ensure month-end activities are completed on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in fund or grant accounting and is comfortable working across general ledger, reconciliations, and selected payroll support tasks.

Responsibilities:

Manage accounting activities related to grants or designated funds, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and aligned with reporting needs.
Prepare and review general ledger reports to support financial visibility and maintain reliable account balances.
Contribute to month-end close by organizing financial data, posting entries, and helping finalize reporting within established deadlines.
Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to support accurate financial statements.
Reconcile corporate credit card activity and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
Perform bank reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity and maintain accurate records.
Assist with payroll processing and related accounting support when needed.
Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for accounting transactions.
Experience in staff accounting with hands-on responsibility for general ledger activity and month-end close.
Working knowledge of grant accounting, fund accounting, or both.
Proven ability to complete balance sheet, bank, and credit card reconciliations with accuracy.
Experience preparing journal entries and supporting financial reporting processes.
Familiarity with corporate tax return support is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
Experience with accounting software systems, including ORG software, is beneficial.

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