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Payroll Accountant

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Jersey City, NJ

Job description

IATSE Tier 1A, SAG, DGA, Teamster

PSL+, Hours+, Start+

Prep Start - 12/7 (2 week hiatus 12/20 - 1/3)

*Experienced Asst Payroll Acct welcome to apply!

Responsibilities
  • Manage weekly production payroll for cast and crew
  • Review and audit employee timecards for accuracy, completeness, approvals, and appropriate coding.
  • Track missing or late timecards and work directly with crew and production to resolve discrepancies.
  • Verify rates, start dates, job classifications, work locations, production entities, tax credit coding, and other payroll information prior to processing.
  • Review payroll edits and payroll registers prior to final approval.
  • Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, adjustments, retroactive payments, and corrections.
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and supporting documentation.
  • Enter all start paperwork into the payroll system.
  • Track employee starts, changes, hiatuses, and terminations throughout production.
Software
PSL+
, 
Pay Range

$30 - $34 / per hour

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November 10, 2026

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December 7, 2026

Production Type

Scripted Feature

Location

Jersey City, NJ

Work STyle

On-Site

Accounting software

PSL+
, 

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