Accounting Technician

PND Engineers is looking for a motivated Accounts Payable (AP) /Payroll (PR) Accounting Technician who enjoys coming to work each day knowing their contributions directly support more than 130 employees and managers across all of our offices.

What You’ll Do

Lend support to the accounting department and its specific areas of Accounts Payable and Payroll. Ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and friendly service to both vendors and employees. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on teamwork, responsibility, and making an impact in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Invoice Processing (AP): Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into the financial system.
• Payment Execution: Schedule and prepare check runs, ACH batches, or wire transfers to pay vendors on time
• Payroll Processing (PR): Gather, review, and report on timekeeping data, employee hours, and adjustments for payroll processing. Coordinate with HR to ensure accurate salary or wage disbursements. Perform bi-weekly payroll processing and quarterly tax compliance including state reports for unemployment and worker’s compensation
• Reconciliation: Reconcile vendor statements, ledger entries, and monthly purchasing card or credit card statements. Resolve payment or invoice discrepancies.
• Record Keeping & Compliance: Maintain organized physical and digital accounting files. Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, tax regulations (such as W-9 and 1099 tracking), and record retention rules.
• Customer & Vendor Support: Answer internal and external inquiries regarding invoice statuses, payment tracking, or account details.

What We’re Looking For

• An associate’s degree in accounting. Bachelor’s degree a plus.
• 1-3 years of progressive experience in accounts payable, payroll, or general bookkeeping. or in combination with education. Education may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Hands-on experience with project accounting software; familiarity with Deltek Ajera is a plus.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Office skills.
• Attention to detail, dependability, and strong organization skills to succeed in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills
• Integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive records.

Benefits, Perks, and Office Culture:

• Comprehensive medical plans
• Employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
• Discretionary bonuses
• Exceptional, employer-funded 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan—no match required
• 18-22 days of paid time off and 9 paid holidays annually
• All overtime paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate

Our Anchorage office also values a collegial, connected workplace culture, including biweekly office donuts and bagels and monthly catered all-office meetings, and opportunities to participate in community activities.

Why Anchorage?
Anchorage is Alaska’s hub: big enough for modern amenities, yet minutes from mountains, coastline, and wilderness. Whether you’re drawn to skiing, fishing, hiking, or simply a quieter pace of life, Anchorage offers a rare blend of career and lifestyle.

PND Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer /Veterans/Disabled