Payroll Staff Accountant

Travel: ​​​​​Hybrid 2 days a week in our Houston LocationThe Payroll Accountant is responsible for processing payroll operations for Privia’s Houston Gulf Coast employees and physician medical groups. This role requires coordination with multiple departments to ensure that payroll is executed accurately and timely. The Payroll Accountant is also responsible for various reporting and accounting operations functions related to payroll information and Month-End Close.Processing payroll for Privia Health Gulf Coast employees and multiple Privia Medical GroupsMaintain confidentiality of all employee benefits, compensation, and employment informationSet up new physicians and practices in payroll system (e.g. ADP) as neededEnsure payroll compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, internal policies and proceduresResolve payroll discrepancies and issues including but not limited to employee and physician pay and/or deductions on an as needed basisWork closely with HR to ensure new hires, terminations and any other employee changes are accurateProvide daily customer service and support to care centers including but not limited to providing requested reports, updating physician information, and answering additional questionsEnsure employee 401k and HSA is being funded accurately to each payrollPrepare and upload month end close journal entries, perform GL account reconciliations, research unknown entries, and ad-hoc analysis related to payroll information and in other areas as neededPerform other tasks as assigned