Assistant Supervisor W-2 and FICA Refunds Unit
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Accounting
Accounting Manager
Location: New York
The NYC Financial Information Services Agency-Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) seeks to hire an Assistant Supervisor for the W-2 and FICA Refunds Unit within the Payroll Banking and Accounting (PBA) group. Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Assistant Supervisor will:
- Assist the Supervisor with managing the Unit's daily assignment workflows.
- Analyze and document W-2 and FICA Refunds Unit processes and procedures.
- Assist the Supervisor in supporting the recommendations of feature additions in the FICA Refund System.
- Review wage and deduction summary adjustments processed in the Payroll Information (Pi) and/or PMS; process negative one-time deductions in Pi.
- Assist with managing multiple FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) refund claims.
- Perform analytical/accounting tasks as assigned by the Payroll Banking and Accounting management.
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills are required.
- Excellent work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to analyze data, prepare statistical and narrative reports.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent skills with Microsoft 365 products (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Experience with the Payroll Management System (PMS), Payroll Information Administration (Pi), City Human Resource Management System (CHRMS), Reports Management Distribution System (RMDS), and Clear Quest.
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Hours/Shift35 Hours/Day Shift
Work Location5 Manhattan West, New York, NY
Minimum Qualifications- 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 24 credits in accounting, including one course each in advanced accounting, auditing, and cost accounting and four years of satisfactory full-time professional accounting or auditing experience, at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, or executive capacity or supervising a staff performing accounting or auditing work;
or - 2. A valid New York State Certified Public Accountant license and at least 18 months of satisfactory full-time professional accounting or auditing experience in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity or supervising a staff performing accounting or auditing work.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
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Residency RequirementNew York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
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