Scholastika is looking for an Accounting Subject Matter Expert (SME) with strong experience in Payroll Cycle and U.S. compliance to support instructional content writing and course development for short-form learning courses (1–3 hours).
Responsibilities:
- Write and review instructional content including concept explanations, case studies, scenarios, and learning scripts related to payroll processing and compliance.
- Collaborate with Instructional Designers to create structured course outlines covering the end-to-end payroll cycle, from gross pay calculation to tax filing (Form 941).
- Ensure accuracy and regulatory alignment with U.S. payroll laws including FLSA and ACA.
- Review and refine assessments, practice activities, and lab content for correctness and learning alignment.
- Support the development and review of slide decks and payroll software demonstrations (Kronos).
- Review demo scripts and storyboards to ensure technical and compliance accuracy.
- Incorporate client and stakeholder feedback into content revisions.
Requirements:
- Background in Accounting with hands-on experience in Payroll Management and U.S. Compliance.
- Proven ability to write clear, accurate instructional or technical content.
- Strong attention to detail and compliance accuracy.
- Experience in training, instructional design support, or online content development is preferred.
Time Commitment:
- Up to 35 hours per course over 4 weeks.
- Availability for collaboration calls, especially during the initial phase.