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PAYROLL SPECIALIST / STAFF ACCOUNTANT – NAC Mechanical & Electrical Services – Forest Lake, MN

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-17

Job title: PAYROLL SPECIALIST / STAFF ACCOUNTANT Company: NAC Mechanical & Electrical Services Job description: The Payroll Specialist / Staff Accountant will have responsibility for managing all aspects of NAC s weekly payroll processes. The position will also assist the accounting department with monthly and annual accounting processes and projects. The position reports to the Controller. RESPONSIBILITIES of the Payroll Specialist / Staff Accountant:

  • Monitor e-mail and voice mail to gather payroll information, review and accurately enter weekly payroll information from timesheets, gather and review electronic payroll submissions.
  • Verify accuracy of employees and hours per weekly payroll summary before turning payroll over to processing.
  • Prepare and make weekly payroll tax and withholding deposits, and employee benefit plan payments. Record payroll into the general ledger.
  • Track and record employee PTO hours.
  • Enter employee expense reimbursements.
  • Maintain accuracy of employee records in ERP system, earnings tables, tax tables, deductions, etc. Attach all relevant data.
  • Handle weekly payroll reporting for certified payroll and any payroll compliance reporting.
  • Prepare monthly union reports.
  • Onboard new employees, perform badging and background checks as needed.
  • Assure compliance with governmental agencies and wage and labor laws.
  • Assist with monthly and year-end financial accounting processes, special projects, working across all NAC divisions.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS of the Payroll Specialist / Staff Accountant:

  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting or related field preferred, or Associate Degree plus applicable experience; construction or service industry experience a plus.
  • Self-starter; can see what needs to be done, will take initiative and can work independently or work well with the team.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills; has ability to work independently or with a group.
  • Strong analytic skills, excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize responsibilities.
  • Proficient Microsoft office skills, particularly Outlook and Excel; familiar with ERP software.

NAC is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive salary and benefit package for this important position. NAC s benefit package includes:

  • Competitive Salary and PTO policy,
  • Group health and dental insurance,
  • Life and disability insurance,
  • HSA and flexible spending plans,
  • 401(k) with employer match and generous company profit sharing.

About the Company: NAC is an industry leading mechanical, electrical, and technology contractor located in the Twin Cities. We provide innovative construction and service solutions for medium and large-scale commercial projects. NAC is built on integrity and with its customer-first model, delivers commitment and a strong partnership for each customer. NAC offers mechanical and electrical construction; engineering, design and estimation; building automation, controls and system integration; building technologies and systems; fabrication; preventative maintenance and 24/7 service. With our many capabilities and more than 30 years of experience and proven success, NAC is the single-source mechanical contractor our customers trust and rely on. Our growth and expanding disciplines makes NAC a very exciting place to work, offering endless career opportunities for the motivated people on our team. This is a tremendous opportunity for a motivated person. Expected salary: Location: Forest Lake, MN Job date: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 22:50:21 GMT Apply for the job now! Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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