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Payroll & Accounting Specialist

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Payroll & Accounting Specialist at Cedarstone, focusing on managing payroll and supporting accounting functions. You will work closely with the Finance team to ensure reliable internal operations that support nonprofit clients.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in multistate payroll and accounting operations.
  • Preferred: Strong attention to detail and dependable follow-through.
  • Preferred: Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Cedarstone’s biweekly multistate payroll process.
  • Support accounts payable and benefits tracking.
  • Assist with internal reporting.
  • Collaborate with accounting and HR staff.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Detail Oriented

About the company

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Cedarstone

  • Outsourcing & BPO
  • 51–200
We began as one friend helping another establish a nonprofit in 1993. Through that experience we witnessed firsthand how much more effective nonprofit leaders can be in advancing their mission when someone comes alongside to lift the burden of operating their organization. Today, we are an international organization with a passion to help nonprofit leaders experience the benefits of healthier, more effective organizations – and change the world.

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Job description

We’re Hiring: Payroll & Accounting Specialist (Part-Time | Hybrid or Remote)

At Cedarstone, we help nonprofits focus on their missions by running the business operations they count on — from accounting and payroll to donation processing and compliance. Now, we’re looking for a skilled and reliable Payroll & Accounting Specialist to join our internal Finance team.

In this part-time role (approx. 25 hours/week during standard daytime business hours, Monday–Friday), you’ll lead Cedarstone’s biweekly multistate payroll process and support key functions like accounts payable, benefits tracking, and internal reporting. You’ll collaborate closely with our accounting and HR staff to ensure our own internal operations are as dependable as the work we deliver to clients.

Location & Schedule:

  • Hours: ~25 hours/week during regular business hours (Monday–Friday; not an evening/weekend role)
  • Location: Hybrid or remote. 1–2 days/week in our Wheaton, IL office is preferred, but we welcome fully remote applicants residing in any of our registered states: AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, NC, OH, TN, or TX.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has hands-on experience in multistate payroll and accounting operations
  • Thrives on structure, detail, and dependable follow-through
  • Communicates clearly and works collaboratively across teams
  • Wants their daily work to support meaningful impact

If that sounds like you, please click here -we’d love to connect!

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Compensation: $25 - $27 per hour

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