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Accountant I

Los Angeles, CA - University Park Campus, US🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $33–$33🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-27

Core

Ensures accurate and timely payroll tax compliance for a diverse employee population by reviewing records, reconciling accounts, and preparing reports.

Role type

Junior IC accountant (payroll tax compliance)

Builds

Accurate payroll tax filings, financial reports, and compliant accounting processes for a university.

Domain

Higher education + payroll tax compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

GAAP, fund accounting, payroll tax regulations, Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, lookups), data reconciliation, discrepancy resolution

Preferred skills

University financial systems, large confidential data sets, AI/automation tools, process improvement

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, AI-enabled tools, university financial systems

Responsibilities

Review and verify accounting and payroll tax records for accuracy; Reconcile accounts and research discrepancies; Prepare and review accounting reports per GAAP; Research and resolve payroll tax issues; Maintain knowledge of evolving tax laws and implement changes; Collaborate with partners to meet filing deadlines; Participate in user testing and implementation of emerging technologies like AI.

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC

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