Payroll Specialist/Accounting Assistant

Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a team that puts people first and believes in doing the right thing?

If you answered yes to the above questions, we would like to meet you. C ascade Living Group is committed to the quality of life around us as individuals and as a company. You'll find that we're different as our focus is to create a wellness and purposeful living culture for both residents and associates alike. We care for our employees so they can care for the residents. Therefore, our motto is:

The Difference Between Living and Living Well...

Located across the West Coast, our communities offer top-notch senior care and career advancement opportunities. We are actively creating a culture of wellness and purposeful living for both residents and employees.

As the Payroll Specialist/Accounting Assistant for Cascade Living Group, you will be responsible for supporting the Payroll of communities and assisting the accounting team. This position will interact daily with other members of the accounting department and with Cascade Living Group communities as required.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in business administration, Accounting, or Finance Business Office Certificate or the equivalent of two or more years of relevant experience with progressive advancement
• Strong technical skills (excellent Excel skills required)
• Experience using multi-entity property management software such as Yardi.

Job Type:

• Full Time

Compensation:

• $24.50 - $26.50/hour
  Depending on Experience

Working as a Payroll Specialist/Accounting Assistant at our Salem office you will:

• Responsible for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of semi-monthly and monthly payrolls for communities located in multi-state locations.
• Review and process transactions including benefit changes, special compensation, and other adjustments including 401(k) and FSA, and work with service providers to resolve inquiries and/or provide employee training
• Coordinate with the Accounting team to process new hires, terminations, leaves, and other changes
• Manage regulatory filings, notices, audits, and other communications from federal and state agencies.
• Ensure new hire tax statuses and any W-4 allowance changes are correctly processed.
• Assist employees with payroll and HR-related questions or concerns
• Oversee electronic payments and distribution of payroll checks.
• Assist the Community Accountants for Unclaimed Properties, Deposits, PCards, Research bank discrepancies, Balance Sheet discrepancies, submitting aged receivables with collection company, uploading Yardi Documents and other duties as needed
• Acting as a liaison between Paylocity and the Salem office.

We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at:

We are looking for great people that encompass:

• Care and Compassion
• Open-mindedness
• The disire to make a difference

If you have the above qualities, we are willing to mentor and train you to be part of the caregiving team at a Cascade Living Group community.

In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include:

• Competitive wages
• Career Pathways
• Health Insurance (for those eligible)
• Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life)
• 401K (with company match)
• Payroll advances on earned wages
• Perks at Work Discount Program
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance

As an inclusive workplace, everyone is welcomed at Cascade Living. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. All offers of employment are contingent on passing a background check.