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Payroll Accountant - SF Bay Area

Odoo

Odoo

Accounting & Finance
Brisbane, QLD, Australia · Canada · United States
Posted on Mar 12, 2025

Payroll Accountant - SF Bay Area

8000 Marina Blvd #300, Brisbane, CA 94005, United States
Administration / Finance

Odoo ERP system is enterprise resource planning software used company-wide for the management of business processes. Odoo provides seamlessly integrated functional business apps called Odoo apps that form an ERP solution. Our unique proposition of integrated apps that work seamlessly together allows users to automate and track everything they do. The open-source development model of Odoo has allowed us to leverage thousands of developers and business experts to build the world's largest ecosystem of fully integrated business apps.

Odoo has become a global network with more than 12+ million users and partners in more than 120 countries, and we continue growing with 2000+ daily downloads. We are growing fast and need to hire faster.

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Users of the Product

12,000,000

Company Growth

60% Year over year

Company Maturity

Profitable

We are currently searching for a highly motivated candidate to
join our Accounting Team in San Francisco!

What we expect

This is a hybrid (40% remote and 60% onsite) role in Brisbane, CA.​

Odoo is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Payroll Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage and execute day-to-day payroll activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all payroll processes. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and ADP to deliver seamless payroll and accounting operations. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for numbers and accuracy.

Responsibilities
  • Process payroll for US, including preparing batches, final paychecks, adjustments, special payments, and maintaining accurate employee and payroll records such as pay rates, leave balances, accrued PTO, and employment information
  • Calculate and audit sales commissions for the sales team and manage payroll-related accounting tasks, including posting payroll bills, expense reimbursements, and reconciling bank and payment processor statements against financial records
  • Review and approve employee expense reimbursements and reports in line with internal guidelines and the Company Purchase & Expense Policy
  • Generate standard and ad-hoc payroll and HR reports, providing insights to support decision-making for Finance and People Teams
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and company policies, including auditing payroll tax records, participating in 401k, Workers’ Compensation, and general audits, and staying updated on relevant tax regulations
  • Address payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries promptly
  • Collaborate with internal teams and ADP to support payroll and accounting operations, including tasks like payment posting and profile reviews, and serve as a backup to the accounting team when needed
  • Assist with payroll and accounting reporting during month-end close and provide analysis on trends
  • Maintain and update process documentation and internal controls for payroll operations to ensure accuracy and compliance
Must Have
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2+ years of payroll experience, including at least 1 year with ADP TotalSource
  • 1+ years of accounting experience
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
  • Capable of working independently and as part of a team
Nice to Have
  • 1+ years of multi-state payroll experience in a high-volume corporate environment (300+ employees)
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle NetSuite, SAP, or Odoo, particularly in high-volume environments
  • Previous experience handling accounts payable or receivable in a high-volume setting
  • Familiarity with account reconciliation, month-end closing processes, and process improvement initiatives
  • Prior experience in an accounting firm or internal corporate accounting environment

What's great in the job?

  • Great team of very smart people in a friendly and open culture.
  • No silly tools to use, no rigid working hours.
  • No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy.
  • Expand your knowledge of various business industries.
  • Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company.
The Odoo culture

Building a company we love.

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Who is your manager?

Being a team leader at Odoo.

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The founder's story

From 1 to 250 employees in a few years.

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What we offer.

  • Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, FSA, HSA Matching, 401K Matching, and Commuter Benefits
  • PTO (Paid-time-off), paid sick days, and paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program: 3 X 1-hour telehealth calls with certified mental health professionals
  • $100 towards a work-from-home office setup
  • Evolve in a nice working atmosphere with a passionate, growing team!
  • Chef-prepared lunches - snacks, fruit, and coffee/drinks on tap!
  • Company-sponsored events for groups of 6+ employees

The estimated annual compensation range for this role is $75,000-$85,000. Please note that actual salaries may vary within, above, or below this range based on factors such as education, training, experience, professional achievement, business needs, and location.

Compensation & Perks

A full-time position
with an attractive salary package

Exchange Program

Apply to a similar position
in a subsidiary of Odoo

Our offices
Sponsored Events

Afterwork events, several team building activities

Trainings

12 days trainings a year and books for career development

Sport Activity

Play any sport with colleagues,
the bill is covered

Eat & Drink

Chef prepared lunches daily, Fruits, Snacks, and Coffee provided

Be part of our team!

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Odoo's values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We are an equal-opportunity employer and a pleasant and supportive place to work. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.