Top 17 Payroll accountant Jobs in Anchorage Ak

Staff Accountant
Confidential —Anchorage, AK
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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PND Engineers —Anchorage, AK
- From $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Staff Accountant
Hartford Accounting —Anchorage, AK
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Accountant / Bookkeeper
Habitat for Humanity - Anchorage —Anchorage, AK
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Accountant
Manley & Brautigam PC —Anchorage, AK
- $55,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Staff Accountant
Confidential —Anchorage, AK
- From $31.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Accountant II
Alaska Pacific University —Anchorage, AK
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Staff Accountant
Alyeska Resort —Anchorage, AK
- From $59,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Accountant Lead
Far West, Inc. —Anchorage, AK
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- CPA
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Interim Accounting Manager, Strategic Resources
BDO —Anchorage, AK
- $75 - $105 an hour
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- CPA
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Opportunities for advancement
Accounting Manager
Anchorage Wolverines —Anchorage, AK
- $67,233.59 - $80,969.49 a year
- Part-time
- CPA
- 5 years
- Finance
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Staff Accountant

Confidential
Anchorage, AK

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $85,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Employee discount

Qualifications

General ledger reconciliation
Microsoft Excel
CPA
Bachelor's degree in finance
Spreadsheets
Bachelor's degree in economics
Finance
Analysis skills
Financial statement preparation
Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
GAAP
Paychex
Bachelor of Business Administration
QuickBooks Online
Accounting
QuickBooks
Payroll
Financial statement interpretation
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Analytical thinking
Accounting

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are an aviation and tourism company based in Anchorage seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team. In this full-time, on-site role, you will manage a broad range of accounting functions – from processing payroll and handling accounts payable/receivable to reconciling accounts and analyzing financial statements. You will also support basic HR duties, including assisting with employee onboarding and maintaining personnel records. This position is critical to ensuring our financial accuracy and smooth operational support, working closely with both the finance and HR teams.

Responsibilities

· Process Payroll: Administer bi-weekly payroll (experience with Paychex is a plus).

· Employee Onboarding & HR Support: Coordinate onboarding, set up employees in systems, and maintain records.

· Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage full cycle AP and AR, including invoicing and vendor payments.

· Bank and Credit Card Reconciliation: Reconcile monthly bank and credit card statements using QuickBooks Online.

· Financial Statement Analysis: Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports.

· General Accounting Duties: Maintain general ledger, post journal entries, assist with month/year-end closing.

· Compliance and Record-Keeping: Ensure compliance and organize financial documentation.

Other Duties: Support additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

· Proven experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles.

· Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel.

· Familiarity with payroll processing; Paychex experience is a plus.

· Understanding of financial statements and GAAP principles.

· Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

· Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

· CPA or CMA certification.

· Hands-on experience with Paychex or similar payroll software.

· Experience in aviation, travel, or tourism industries.

· Prior exposure to HR-related tasks.

Compensation & Benefits

· Full-time salaried position with competitive pay.

· 401(k) plan with employer matching.

· Flexible vacation/PTO policy.

· Paid holidays and sick leave.

· Employee discounts and potential flight benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Schedule:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Performance bonus

Ability to Commute:

Anchorage, AK 99501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Anchorage, AK 99501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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