Payroll/Accounting Specialist

Job overview

The Payroll/Accounting Specialist role is onsite in Havelock, NC, and pays $27–$32.50 per hour. Adams Communication & Engineering Technology is a veteran-owned systems engineering and information technology firm supporting intelligence, defense, Veterans Affairs, and commercial clients. This position supports financial operations and program managers. The specialist manages payroll, project cost controls, financial analysis, billing, and Deltek Costpoint administration. The work helps maintain accurate financial records, improve operational workflows, and meet federal contracting and regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

• Process payroll and administer wage garnishments and tax levies
• manage VETS-4212 and ACA reporting
• coordinate labor and tax audits
• administer Deltek Costpoint
• set up projects and monitor expenditures
• perform variance analysis
• prepare financial reports
• streamline billing, reconciliations, and collections
• process expense reports and mileage reimbursements
• manage contractor tax documentation
• ensure alignment with DCAA and FAR requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

payroll/accounting specialist

havelock nc

acet

payroll processing

project cost management

financial analysis

deltek costpoint

dcaa

far compliance

billing and collections

$27–$32.50/hour

u.s. citizenship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• life insurance
• AD&D
• short- and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• wellness programs
• paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• employee referral program
• employee assistance program.

Why this role

Deltek Costpoint administration and knowledge of DCAA and FAR requirements are required. U.S. citizenship is required; the posting seeks an associate degree and five or more years of relevant experience.

About the employer

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.