# Senior Accountant - Payroll Accounting at ID.me

- Company: ID.me
- Company website: https://www.id.me
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: McLean, Virginia
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/idme/jobs/7907930003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/id-me-senior-accountant-payroll-accounting/

## About the role

ID.me is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with ID.me once and seamlessly login across websites without having to create a new login and verify their identity again. Over 152 million users experience streamlined login and identity verification with ID.me at 20 federal agencies, 45 state government agencies, and 70+ healthcare organizations.

## What they're looking for

- Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with a preference for public accounting background
- Hands-on ownership of payroll and compensation accounting, including journal entries, tax reconciliations, bonus/PTO accruals, and benefits accounting
- Working knowledge of US GAAP relevant to employee costs: compensated absences (ASC 710), termination benefits (ASC 420/712), and incremental costs to obtain a contract (ASC 340-40)
- Experience with self-insured benefit plans, IBNR claim accruals, and stop-loss arrangements a plus
- Experience with multi-state payroll and coordination with payroll/tax service providers
- Comfort working across payroll and HRIS platforms (ADP, UKG, Workday, or similar), reconciled to an ERP

Tags: Finance