Payroll Manager
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee comprehensive payroll operations for two subsidiary organizations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in payroll processes, compliance, and multi-state payroll management. As this is a long-term contract position, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll execution while maintaining adherence to all applicable regulations.
Responsibilities :
- Manage and process semi-monthly payroll runs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and state regulations.
- Handle all payroll-related deductions, including medical benefits, 401k contributions, reimbursements, and company matches.
- Perform onboarding tasks for new employees, including setting up time-off policies and benefit enrollments.
- Conduct variance analyses for payroll runs and ensure all journal entries are accurately recorded.
- Reconcile balance sheets related to payroll accounts, such as accrued bonuses, vacation, and 401k.
- Collaborate with benefits administrators and third-party providers to manage enrollments and payments.
- Calculate and process bonus payouts, including associated journal entries.
- Ensure compliance with state payroll tax accounts and assist with related audits or testing.
- Maintain oversight of payroll systems, including updates and testing for compliance.
- Provide support for 401k testing and compliance requirements.
Requirements :
A minimum of 10 years of experience managing payroll operations.Proficiency in full-cycle payroll management, including processing, reporting, and compliance.Expertise in handling multi-state payroll for organizations with over 500 employees.Advanced knowledge of ADP Workforce Now or similar payroll systems.Strong understanding of payroll-related deductions and benefits administration.Proven ability to reconcile payroll accounts and prepare accurate journal entries.Familiarity with state payroll tax regulations and compliance testing.Exceptional organizational and analytical skills to ensure precise payroll execution.