Payroll Accountant Cover Letter Example

Felicity Weeks,

As a highly skilled Payroll Accountant, I read your posting for a new Payroll Accountant with interest. My experience aligns well with the qualifications you are seeking at Holbert Logistics, in particular my role as a Payroll Accountant at Company Name, and I am certain I would make a valuable addition to your organization.

With more than 11 years’ experience as a Payroll Accountant, I am adept in payroll processing, data management, and tax law compliance. Moreover, while my on-the-job experience has afforded me a well-rounded skill set, including first-rate time management and interpersonal abilities, I excel at:

• Processing payroll, time sheets, new hire documents, PTO, and terminations.
• Preparing payroll and tax reports for files and government agencies.
• Creating scheduled reports for management.
• Maximizing department efficiency and accuracy.

In addition to my experience and personal qualities, I have a solid educational foundation and a passion for accounting. I am extremely enthusiastic about Holbert Logistics’ focus on cost efficiency and modernization and would welcome the opportunity to contribute to your continued success.

Please review my attached resume for additional details regarding my expertise and career achievements. I will follow up to request an appointment to discuss how my experience and background meet your needs.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Yaretzi Townsend