Payroll Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.

Job Description

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of payroll administration for our U.S. operations. This role will ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and effective coordination with HR and Finance. The Payroll Manager will also lead process improvements, implement best practices, and provide exceptional service to employees regarding payroll-related matters.

Core Responsibilities :

• Manage multi-state, weekly, biweekly, and monthly payroll cycles, posting to multiple finance systems, garnishment administration, job development incentives, and tax operations.
• Develop and document standardized processes to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, tax regulations, reporting requirements, labor laws  and corporate standards.
• Approve all payroll and tax-related funding and ensure timely submittal to third party provider.
• Monitor and assess service tickets and assign them to team as needed.
• Manages Payroll Tax Operations within a complex organizational environment including multiple EIN and working arrangements.
• Handle complex tax entries related to executive compensation and expatriate taxation.
• Oversee year-end processes, including W-2, W-4, and other required filings.
• Partner with HR to reconcile payroll with benefits, 401(k), bonuses, and other compensation programs.
• Liaise with Finance to establish annual budget, forecasting and cost center allocations.
• Coordination of payroll related projects, including system implementations, process improvements and M&A activity.
• Manage relationships with payroll vendors, auditors, and external partners.
• Stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes impacting payroll.
• Lead, coach, and develop payroll staff

Additional Responsibilities :

Vendor Management & Relationship Management

System Support

Project Management

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

Required Qualifications :

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. AUMOVIO will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.

AUMOVIO will not offer relocation assistance for this opportunity.

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT

Additional Information

THE PERKS

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEO-Statement :

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. AUMOVIO offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, AUMOVIO complies with government regulations where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which AUMOVIO has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, AUMOVIO provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability.

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