Senior Payroll Accountant

Senior Payroll Accountant

The Senior Payroll Accountant performs a wide variety of advanced payroll accounting activities including the preparation of financial statements and management reports that require the application of professional accounting standards and follow established company policies and procedures. Responsibilities include resolving complex problems in maintaining payroll accounts, payroll processes, preparing reports, and distributing costs. The role involves interacting with senior level staff and management, partnering with accountants, payroll, and business systems analysts, and assisting in the preparation, calculation, and transmission of payroll related activities. The role also requires monthly account reconciliation, system transformation project support, and promoting cross-functional teamwork. The position may require access to information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, and applicants must confirm their U.S. person status. Pinnacle West Capital Corporation maintains a policy of nondiscrimination in employment. Employees in hybrid roles work both virtually and in-person at an APS or other location, expected to work about 40% of their time in-person.