Payroll Accountant (Seattle, WA)
IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group · Seattle, Washington · Posted Jun 26, 2026 · $50,000 to $58,000 a year
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Molecular Epidemiology, Inc. (MEI) is hiring for a Payroll Accountant position at its corporate headquarters in Seattle, WA.
Ideal candidates will possess the following:
- A Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field (required)
- Knowledge in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, accounting practices (required)
- Experience in QuickBooks (preferred)
- Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
- Experience in payroll accounting and ADP (preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Well-organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Able to work well with others
- Friendly, professional, reliable, presentable
Payroll Accountant job duties include, but are not limited to: maintaining and updating payroll information; preparing reports by compiling summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, etc.; and other duties as assigned.
The pay range for this position is $50,000 - 58,000 annually. This is a full-time position and is eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 6 paid holidays per year, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 401(k) (with up to 3% employer match after eligibility criteria are met).
To apply for this position please access the company's job posting at: https://portal.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#6a3040b891f7c31402db8e2f
After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person