Payroll Manager

Summary: Our award-winning client is seeking a Payroll Manager to join their team. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Payroll Manager to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Director of Payroll Accounting, you will play a critical role in overseeing all aspects of our payroll processing operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll for all employees. This position requires a strong understanding of payroll principles, tax laws, and timekeeping systems, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities: Lead and manage all aspects of the payroll process, including data entry, processing, tax filings, and reconciliations. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of payroll and timekeeping systems, including Kronos (or similar). Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll and tax regulations. Advise on best practices in payroll accounting and staff development. Collaborate with IT, HRIS, and Operations to develop and implement new payroll and timekeeping strategies and technologies. Analyze payroll data to identify and resolve discrepancies and ensure data accuracy. Prepare and file all required payroll tax reports accurately and timely. Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including employees, managers, and government agencies. Stay abreast of changes in payroll legislation and ensure compliance. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll processing and payroll tax administration. Multi-state payroll experience is essential. Proven experience with timekeeping systems, such as Kronos. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex payroll issues. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with SQL or PeopleSoft queries. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. FPC or CPP certification preferred.

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