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Payroll Analyst
Walser Automotive Group 4.3
Payroll administrator job in Minneapolis, MN
Payroll Analyst - Walser Automotive Group Join a family-owned automotive leader with over 70 years of excellence. At Walser Automotive Group, we're passionate about cars and people, delivering a differentiated customer experience while supporting our team with career growth and development. That's the Walser Way.
Compensation
Competitive salary $65,000-$75,000/year (based on experience)
What You'll Do
Process weekly and semi-monthly payroll for 2,000+ multi-state employees with accuracy and timeliness
Maintain and audit employee data, including pay rates, deductions, garnishments, and tax profiles
Ensure payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, performing routine audits and resolving discrepancies
Configure and maintain payroll systems, integrating with HR and financial systems
Generate payroll reports, analyze data, and recommend process improvements
Manage union dues and deductions, collaborating with representatives and maintaining accurate records
What You'll Bring
4+ years of payrolladministration experience for multi-state employee groups
Proficiency with payroll systems and strong Microsoft Excel skills
Knowledge of payroll auditing, compliance, and risk management
Experience with union dues and deduction management (preferred, not required)
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to collaborate across teams
Post-secondary education in Accounting, HR, or a related field (preferred, not required)
What's in it for you?
Career Growth & Advancement: We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career.
Team-First Environment: Join a collaborative, supportive culture where teamwork, respect, and open communication drive success.
Comprehensive PTO Policy
401k program with company match
Pet Insurance
Comprehensive Healthcare: Enjoy quality Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.
$65k-75k yearly 1d ago
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Payroll Administrator (28794)
Dahl Consulting 4.4
Payroll administrator job in Brooklyn Park, MN
Title: PayrollAdministrator
Job Type: Contract (2 months)
Compensation: $30-37/hr, possible flex for the right candidate
Industry: Medical Device
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About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented PayrollAdministrator to support payroll processing and benefits administration for a leading medical device manufacturer specializing in advanced technologies for healthcare solutions. This role ensures accurate and timely delivery of employee compensation and benefits while maintaining compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Job Description
As a PayrollAdministrator, you will manage bi-weekly payroll processing and provide administrative support for benefits programs. You will collaborate closely with HR, Finance, and department leaders to ensure accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality in all payroll-related activities. Key responsibilities include:
Prepare and process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on schedule.
Enter pay-related changes and bonuses with proper approvals prior to processing.
Run and review payroll audit reports for accuracy and compliance.
Set up supervisors with ADP analytics access and train them on timecard approvals.
Serve as the primary point of contact for payroll and timekeeping inquiries from employees and managers.
Process terminations promptly, including severance or final checks as needed.
Request ACH payments for terminated employees when required.
Oversee ADP file feeds and manage project/change requests.
Process regular funding for FSA and HSA accounts.
Handle monthly union dues and funding files.
Stay current on payroll and benefits regulations to ensure compliance.
Maintain accurate and confidential employee payroll and benefits data in compliance with HIPAA standards.
Assist with auditing payroll and benefits records for accuracy and completeness.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in payroll and benefits administration.
Strong knowledge of payroll practices, benefits administration, and relevant laws/regulations.
Proficiency with ADP payroll systems.
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in HR, Finance, or a related field.
Experience working with union payroll processes.
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family's needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: ***********************************************
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
$30-37 hourly 3d ago
Payroll Manager
Global Power Components
Payroll administrator job in Milwaukee, WI
Title: Payroll Manager
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. In 2018 we moved operations into a newly renovated 300,000 sq. foot facility that will foster our continued growth as we continue to be recognized as undisputed leaders in our industry. Reporting to the controller, the Payroll Manager will lead a team of three payroll professionals while managing payroll for our diverse employee base. This role will play a pivotal part in driving efficiency, maintaining compliance, and supporting the company's transition to advanced payroll systems in the future. This is a high impact position, created in response to our growth and the need for stronger leadership in payroll management, reporting, and ERP integration.
Responsibilities:
Payroll Operations
Oversee the accurate and timely payroll processing for 1,200 employees, addressing tax benefits and compliance - related queries.
Manage and support payroll team members to resolve day - to - day challenges.
Job Costing and Reporting
Lead efforts in job costing and buildout data systems within the ERP (Epicor) for improved labor tracking and analysis.
Provide payroll - related reporting to support financial and operational decision - making.
Process Management and Improvement
Collaborate with leadership to refine payroll processes and prepare for a potential system transition to Workday in 2025.
Ensure all processes align with best practices and regulatory requirements.
Team Leadership
Develop, mentor, and guide the payroll team to achieve departmental goals.
Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred.
Management experience, with the ability to lead a team of three.
Familiarity with payroll processing systems (Paychex preferred; Workday experience is a plus).
Understanding of job costing and financial reporting principles.
Experience managing payroll for a large workforce, ideally including both permanent and temporary employees.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Role Specifics:
Full-time (40-50 hours per week; rarely exceeds 50 hours per week)
Team and Culture:
Collaborative and supportive environment with a commitment to personal and professional growth.
Opportunity to contribute to system improvements and play a key role in the company's operational success
$69k-95k yearly est. 5d ago
Payroll Manager
Robert Half 4.5
Payroll administrator job in Minnetonka, MN
The Payroll Manager will ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness of the payroll process. Reporting to the Senior Payroll Director, this role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of payroll processing, payroll tax operations and the payroll team, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, compliance, and seamless employee experience. The Payroll Manager will manage reporting, audits and system accuracy. The Payroll Manager will collaborate with team members, employees, management and other departments to maintain financial integrity while providing outstanding support to internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required and/or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation preferred.
10+ years of payroll experience, including prior experience processing multi-state, union and non-union payroll.
5+ years of Payroll team management experience, with focus on leading and developing a team to achieve results.
Strong leadership skills and team management skills.
Extensive knowledge of the payroll function including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.
Strong knowledge of federal, state and local payroll & tax regulations.
Experience processing Payroll as a Fiscal Agent (FMS - Financial Management Services and related tax regulations strongly desired.
Prior experience in Paylocity and Microsoft Dynamics SL preferred.
Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality.
Exceptional organizational and time management abilities with a proven ability to identify efficiencies, drive change management and desire for continuous improvement.
Ability to collaborate with other functions including IT, Accounting, and HR teams.
$65k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
Payroll Specialist
Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC 4.1
Payroll administrator job in Arcadia, WI
Build Your Career with Ashley
Join a team committed to keeping Ashley the world's largest manufacturer of furniture.
Payroll Specialist
What Will You Do?
The Payroll Specialist will process weekly hourly payrolls for all Ashley Companies and prepare related reports.
Process payrolls: process employee miscellaneous deductions, receive hours/wage data via AS400 and Excel, audit driver trip packets, import data into HRIS, make adjustments (data entry) as necessary, run reports, verify reports, print checks and sort checks.
Work closely with offsite payroll departments and other internal departments and/or supervisors to coordinate the completion of weekly payrolls.
Prepare payroll reports.
Perform audit of select information entered by the Human Resource Department, other clerical tasks such as filing, data entry, review of scanned documents and handle payroll related calls and inquiries.
Answer questions from supervisors and employees regarding pay.
What Do You Need?
Associate Degree in Accounting or related field or equivalent work experience, required.
6 months of hands-on payroll experience or general office experience, required.
Experience with computerized payroll systems and document management systems desired.
Who We Are
At Ashley, we're more than a business…we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business.
Apply today and find your home at Ashley!
Benefits We Offer
Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
Professional Development Opportunities
Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
Telehealth
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Life Insurance
Our Core Values
Honesty & Integrity
Passion, Drive, Discipline
Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence
Dirty Fingernail
Growth Focused\
To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
$35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
ERP Admin (Epicor)
Grey Search + Strategy 4.2
Payroll administrator job in Minneapolis, MN
As the ERP Admin, you will play a crucial role in the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of our ERP system to support our manufacturing processes and business operations. In addition, you will assist in planning, managing, supporting and executing multiple projects of all sizes simultaneously across the organization. You will be responsible for managing cross-functional relationships to deliver high-quality technical support and collaborate with various departments to ensure that all IT systems meet our business needs. This role is onsite, and requires a strong understanding of ERP systems, project management, and requires excellent leadership and communication skills.
About the Role
Essential Job Functions:
Lead, manage, and hold team accountable to organizational policies and procedures.
Foster an environment that aligns with our core values and builds upon a culture that is in service to our people and community.
Visible and engaged leadership style that empowers and promotes involvement, communication, clear expectations, accountability, and a passion for excellence.
Administer, configure, and maintain the ERP system, ensuring its stability, security, and performance.
Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular updates and maintenance to ensure optimal system performance.
Provide user support and assistance with ERP-related issues, ensuring timely resolution of problems. After hours support may be needed.
Manage data integrity and oversee data integration between the ERP system and other business applications.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into ERP system enhancements and configurations.
Collaborate with the IT team to integrate and optimize cloud resources across various systems, including ERP applications.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and successful Projects integrating with ERP from inception to completion.
Coordinate team activities, set goals, and ensure timely completion of projects and tasks.
Conduct performance evaluations, identify training needs, and foster a positive work environment.
Participate in the planning and execution of ERP system upgrades, version migrations, and new module implementations.
Develop and deliver training programs to educate end-users on ERP functionalities, best practices, and system updates.
Lead and manage IT professionals as needed, providing mentorship, guidance, and support in their daily tasks and professional growth.
Perform system upgrades, patches, and maintenance activities to keep the cloud infrastructure and ERP systems up-to-date and secure.
Enforce security measures to protect sensitive data within the ERP system. Ensure compliance with industry standards and data privacy regulations.
Document procedures, configurations, and changes related to the ERP applications, cloud or on prem data systems, and all system integrations.
Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies, best practices, and industry trends related to cloud infrastructure and ERP systems.
Responsible for other tasks as requested.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications are a plus.
5+ years of Epicor expertise. Kinetic cloud preferred.
Experience in configuring and monitoring cloud resources, managing virtual machines, storage, and networking components in conjunction with the ERP system.
Strong understanding of security principles and best practices for cloud-based systems and ERP applications.
Solid understanding of data integration techniques, including ETL processes, APIs, and data synchronization.
Solid understanding of database design principles and experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
Ability to analyze system performance data, identify bottlenecks, and optimize system resources for cloud and ERP performance.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Relevant certifications, such as Epicor Certified ERP Professional, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or similar cloud certifications desired.
$66k-106k yearly est. 1d ago
Payroll Manager
Robinson 4.2
Payroll administrator job in De Pere, WI
Job Description
We appreciate your interest in joining our team! At Robinson, Inc. we pride ourselves on our manufacturing solutions and ownership culture, which support the industries we serve and our local communities. Robinson is employee-owned and is driven by a dedicated team of skilled professionals that value trust, loyalty, teamwork, integrity, and accountability as the foundations of our organization. We strive to provide customer service that goes above and beyond the standard.
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JOB OVERVIEW
We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Payroll Manager to lead and manage payroll operations across two states. This role is responsible for supervising payroll staff, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, and driving continuous improvement in payroll systems and procedures.
ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but not limited to)
Supervise and mentor payroll staff, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback
Oversee weekly and/or bi-weekly payroll processing for employees in two states, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Serve as backup for payroll functions and ensure effective cross-training for ongoing coverage
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations, including tax filings and wage reporting
Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate employee data and benefit deductions
Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Implement, maintain, and update payroll policies and procedures to reflect regulatory changes and best practices
Coordinate with external vendors for payroll software, tax filings, and year-end reporting (e.g., W-2s)
Direct process improvement initiatives to optimize payroll efficiency and accuracy through automation, system enhancements, and collaboration with supervisors company-wide to address and rectify inefficient practices.
Oversee the 401k and work comp audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
Establish and continuously improve communication frequency and methods with employees and supervisors regarding payroll information to ensure clarity and transparency.
Hold the line and stand firm in enforcing payroll policies, providing support and data to help supervisors hold their teams accountable as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required
Experience: 5+ years of payroll and supervisory experience
Strong knowledge of payroll regulations and tax requirements
Proficiency in payroll software (UKG preferred) and Microsoft Excel
SKILLS
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multi-task
Must have a high degree of accuracy
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
This position requires you to lead payroll staff.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
This position may require travel to other locations.
At Robinson, we value professionalism, expertise, and a dedication to craftsmanship. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to excel and grow within their roles. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional metal fabrication solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and employee satisfaction.
Robinson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$75k-95k yearly est. 8d ago
Payroll Manager
Dungarvin 4.2
Payroll administrator job in Mendota Heights, MN
A LITTLE ABOUT US:
At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services; we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, inclusion, and person-centered care. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with mental health, behavioral, or complex medical needs.
Our mission is simple but powerful: respecting and responding to the choices of people in need of supports. This mission guides everything we do; from creating individualized service plans to building strong partnerships with families, teams, and communities.
As a Dungarvin employee, you'll be at the heart of that mission. You'll help people live meaningful lives on their own terms; supporting their goals, honoring their choices, and empowering their independence.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference; one person, one voice, one choice at a time.
Join our nationwide family and let us help you achieve your unique goals and dreams.
WE OFFER:
Compensation: $106,100 Annually Fixed Rate
Work Environment: Hybrid 3-4 days in the office (During Orientation period the expectation is 4 days in Mendota Heights Office)
Team Culture: The payroll team is collaborative, high-performing, detail-oriented, and adaptable, with a positive, supportive culture that values mentorship, professional growth, and embracing new systems and processes.
Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 8 AM - 5 PM CST, Flexibility available.
Retirement Plan: 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of service.
Time Away: PTO that increases with tenure, PTO donation options.
Insurance & Health: Medical, dental, vision (domestic partners eligible for dental), pet insurance, long-term disability & life insurance at no cost, plus supplemental insurance options, FSA, and HSA
Employee Perks: National Brand Discounts, Employee Referral Program, Employee Assistance Program and access to Tapcheck (get 50% of your pay before payday)
Job Mobility: Opportunities within Dungarvin's 15 states of service
Job Description
Are you a seasoned payroll professional ready to lead and enhance payroll operations for a large, multi-state organization? Dungarvin is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll processes for 6,500 employees. You'll manage a team of 4 staff, step in for complex tasks, and collaborate closely with HR, accounting, and leadership. This role focuses on process improvement, compliance, system rollouts, and strategic payroll initiatives, making it ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving, leading projects, and driving operational excellence.
WHAT YOU'll DO:
Payroll Leadership & Oversight: Manage the payroll department, ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, and provide guidance to staff.
Process & System Improvement: Lead rollouts of Workday, train staff, and optimize payroll processes for efficiency.
Compliance & Accounting Support: Ensure multistate payroll compliance, assist with audits, handle month-end reconciliations, and collaborate with accounting on payroll integration.
Acquisition & Audit Support: Oversee payroll integration during acquisitions and support payroll audits to ensure accuracy.
Team Development: Mentor and coach payroll staff to elevate performance, instill best practices, and foster a collaborative work environment.
Qualifications
MUST HAVE:
Payroll & Tax Expertise: 10+ years of experience managing end-to-end payroll operations and taxation across multiple locations and jurisdictions
Leadership Experience: Proven experience leading payroll teams or serving in a Payroll Manager or similar leadership role
Technical proficiency: Strong technical proficiency with payroll and HR systems including Workday, UKG/UltiPro (Ultimate Software), Microsoft Office applications, and automated payroll and timekeeping systems such as Kronos
Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of multistate payroll tax laws, wage and hour regulations, and compliance requirements
NICE TO HAVE:
Education: Bachelor's or associate's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Human Resources, Finance, or a related field.
Accounting Systems: Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics and general accounting practices, including reconciliations and reporting
Professional certifications: Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), Certified Payroll Manager (CPM), Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC), or other relevant payroll/HR credentials.
Additional Information
SKILLS CRITICAL FOR SUCCESS:
Analytical & Mathematical Acumen: Strong numerical skills to manage complex payroll calculations, reconciliations, and reporting.
Leadership, Coaching & Teamwork: Guide, mentor, and develop payroll staff to ensure high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement while fostering a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment.
Organization & Time Management: Efficiently manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet strict deadlines across departments.
Communication & Collaboration: Clearly convey payroll processes, policies, and updates while working effectively with HR, accounting, operations, and other stakeholders to drive alignment, support initiatives, and enhance organizational efficiency.
Problem-Solving, Adaptability & Technical Proficiency: Identify, analyze, and resolve payroll issues efficiently while navigating changing systems and processes, leveraging expertise with automated payroll tools, and quickly learning new technologies.
Attention to Detail & Compliance: Maintain meticulous accuracy in payroll processing, timekeeping, and reporting, ensuring compliance with all multistate laws and regulations.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE:
Lead payroll for a large, multi-state organization, guiding a talented team while driving system improvements, process efficiencies, and compliance excellence. You'll tackle challenging projects, support audits and acquisitions, and make a meaningful impact on payroll operations; all in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Compass and Dungarvin are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers.
The deadline for internal applications is set for two weeks from the date of the job posting.
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$106.1k yearly 9d ago
Payroll Processor
Healthcare Support Staffing
Payroll administrator job in Minneapolis, MN
HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!
Job Description
Responsible for entering garnishments, payroll functions by following the auditing guidelines.
Ensures payroll is processed in a timely and accurate manner.
Updates payroll system by adding new employee information and inputting personnel changes.
Processes on demand checks, and prepares manual checks.
Responds to employee questions and verification requests.
Processes payroll and completes related reports.
Previous experience with payroll calculations, wage, HR Laws, Federal and state regulations.
Qualifications
Payroll processing experience
Kronos experience (workforce/HR system)
Previous experience with payroll calculations, wage, HR Laws, Federal and state regulations.
Additional Information
Contract: 3 months+ with a possibility of extension based on performance, attendance and client needs.
Shift: M-F/ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Start date: ASAP
Pay Rate: TBD
$43k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
Payroll Manager
Everystep 4.1
Payroll administrator job in Des Moines, IA
Purpose: The Payroll Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the organization's end-to-end payroll functions to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing. This role partners with Human Resources, Finance, and operational leaders, driving continuous improvement, maintaining reliable payroll systems, and ensuring a high level of service to employees.
Responsibilities:
* Develops, maintains, and enhances standard operating procedures for all payroll processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
* Provides guidance and support to employees regarding time entry, payroll questions, and account issues, and partners with managers to ensure accurate and timely review and approval of timecards and payroll data.
* Oversees timely and accurate submission of payroll, including verification of weekly hours worked, time off, and other pay-related data in coordination with departmental leaders.
* Partners with Human Resources to ensure all leaves are processed timely and accurately, including, but not limited to, FMLA, STD, non-FMLA leave of absences, PTO, and workers' compensation.
* Manages involuntary deductions such as garnishments, levies, and child support orders to ensure accurate and compliant withholdings.
* Produces payroll related journal entries and reconciles payroll general ledger accounts, demonstrating how the chart of accounts relates to each different team, program, and department.
* Assists with non-routine entry of journal entries into the accounting system.
* Executes and validates data transfers between systems, performs payroll balancing and audit checks, and conducts trial payroll runs to ensure accuracy.
* Prepares and analyzes labor distribution reports, grant-required reports, productivity metrics, and other payroll-related financial data.
* Ensures proper maintenance of payroll records and completion of all federal and state tax filings, ACH transactions, quarterly/annual payroll reports, and year-end W-2 processing.
* Supports internal and external audits, including the annual 401(k) audit, by providing documentation and ensuring data integrity.
* Ensures accurate payroll system configuration and optimization, including holiday schedules, payroll calendars, benefits, compensation updates, and organizational structure changes, in collaboration with Human Resources and HRIS administrator.
* Performs other accounting functions or Human Resources projects, as directed by the leader, and supports cross-training initiatives within the Accounting team to support business continuity.
* Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.
Technical Competencies
* Payroll Expertise: Demonstrates deep knowledge of payroll laws, regulations, tax requirements, and industry best practices.
* System Proficiency: Strong technical skills and ability to configure, troubleshoot, and maintain payroll and HRIS systems.
* Data Accuracy: Maintains exceptional precision in calculations, data entry, reconciliations, and reporting.
Leadership & Behavioral Competencies
* Integrity & Confidentiality: Handles sensitive employee and financial information with discretion and professionalism.
* Problem Solving: Identifies issues promptly, analyzes root causes, and implements effective solutions.
* Communication: Communicates clearly and professionally with staff at all levels and provides effective guidance and support.
* Collaboration: Builds strong working relationships with HR, Accounting, and operations to ensure seamless payroll workflows.
* Time Management: Effectively prioritizes tasks in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining high accuracy.
* Continuous Improvement: Proactively seeks opportunities to enhance payroll processes, increase efficiency, and reduce risk.
* Customer Service Orientation: Strives to deliver an excellent employee experience through responsive and knowledgeable support.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, or related field, or a minimum of 10 years of payroll processing experience required
* Experience in Human Resources preferred
* Strong knowledge of payroll laws, reporting requirements, and compliance standards
* Proficiency with automated payroll systems and HRIS platforms
* Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities
* Ability to work independently while effectively planning, organizing, and prioritizing work
* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and analysis
* Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software applications quickly
* Must adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines
* Valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation if travel is required
* Successful completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen, 2-step TB test, and background check.
Working Conditions:
* Physical requirements: Light work, sitting most of the time, exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a small amount of force constantly to move objects
* Physical activities: Kneeling, Reaching, Pushing, Talking, Hearing, Repetitive motions, Pulling, Lifting, Fingering (picking, pinching, typing, etc.), Grasping (applying pressure with fingers and palm), Visual acuity (field of vision for analyzing data, viewing computer, using measurement devices, operating machines, determining accuracy or neatness, and/or making general observations)
* Environment: Work is primarily performed in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential
* Time: Ability to be flexible with a varying schedule and programmatic requirements, including some work in the evenings and weekends
* Travel: Limited unless required by leader
These characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. You may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
EveryStep is an equal opportunity employer. Employment practices are implemented without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of age or physical or mental disability unrelated to ability to perform the work required.
$70k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Payroll Manager
Bbqholdingscareersite
Payroll administrator job in Minnetonka, MN
The Sr. Payroll Manager will oversee and supervise the organization's payroll function, ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately, and in compliance with government regulations.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Trains and develops staff in the department.
Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
Implements, maintains, and reviews payroll processing systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions.
Ensures accurate and timely processing of payroll updates.
Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports of payroll transactions.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage and hour laws and best practices.
Facilitates audits by providing records and documentation as requested.
Identifies and recommends updates to payroll processing software, systems, and procedures.
Executes and assists with the design of internal controls in the payroll process.
Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or related field preferred
Experience:
Three to five years of related experience required
Two years of supervisory experience required
Experience with major payroll processing platforms required; ADP experience preferred
Skills/Competencies/Certifications:
Extensive knowledge of the payroll function including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Proficient with payroll software.
Self-motivated
$71k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
Payroll Manager
Smartcaresolutions
Payroll administrator job in Green Bay, WI
Smart Care Climate Solutions is the trusted service leader in the commercial refrigeration industry. Nationwide thousands of restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and schools rely on Smart Care to provide preventative maintenance as well as service and repair of commercial refrigeration, beverage and ice machine equipment.
Position Description
The Payroll Manager will manage the organization's payroll function, ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately, and in compliance with government regulations. This position will manage a multi-state, union, multi-pay group weekly payroll for approximately 800 employees in a fast growth company.
To succeed in this position, candidates should have exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. You should be resourceful, analytical, adaptable, and organized with the ability to build rapport with internal customers.
Main Responsibilities:
Maintains and reviews QuickBooks payroll processing system to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions weekly including uploading timesheet detail for hourly employees, salaries, commissions, bonuses, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions.
Ensures accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.
Submit/upload all benefits including but not limited to HAS contributions and 401K contributions
Process federal and state withholding payments weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually (940/941/W-2)
Review, submit and pay union contributions to all active participating unions and pension administrators monthly (approximately 8 unions)
Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports of payroll transactions.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage and hour laws and best practices.
Facilitates audits by providing records and documentation to auditors.
Generates reporting, data and analytics corresponding to payroll.
Coordinates with compensation team on annual merit planning/bonus payout processes.
Coordinates with M&A team on new team members added to existing payrolls and creating new pay groups for acquisitions.
Identifies and recommends updates to payroll processing software, systems, and procedures.
Completes registrations for new tax jurisdictions.
Works closely with Finance team to address general ledger and payroll cash management items.
Implement standard payroll processing system across organization
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Extensive knowledge of QuickBooks payroll software and processing in multiple jurisdictions including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong collaboration and leadership skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required.
Five to seven years of related experience required.
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Strong problem-solving skills along with a high level of attention to detail
Analytical skills, logical, decisive, and comfortable with leveraging data analytics to drive decisions
Builds and sustains excellent relationships at multiple levels across the organization
About Smart Care
Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.
Smart Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected class status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care's application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at *************************.
$69k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Payroll Manager
Smart Care Equipment Solutions 3.8
Payroll administrator job in Green Bay, WI
Smart Care Climate Solutions is the trusted service leader in the commercial refrigeration industry. Nationwide thousands of restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and schools rely on Smart Care to provide preventative maintenance as well as service and repair of commercial refrigeration, beverage and ice machine equipment.
Position Description
The Payroll Manager will manage the organization's payroll function, ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately, and in compliance with government regulations. This position will manage a multi-state, union, multi-pay group weekly payroll for approximately 800 employees in a fast growth company.
To succeed in this position, candidates should have exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. You should be resourceful, analytical, adaptable, and organized with the ability to build rapport with internal customers.
Main Responsibilities:
* Maintains and reviews QuickBooks payroll processing system to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions weekly including uploading timesheet detail for hourly employees, salaries, commissions, bonuses, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions.
* Ensures accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.
* Submit/upload all benefits including but not limited to HAS contributions and 401K contributions
* Process federal and state withholding payments weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually (940/941/W-2)
* Review, submit and pay union contributions to all active participating unions and pension administrators monthly (approximately 8 unions)
* Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports of payroll transactions.
* Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage and hour laws and best practices.
* Facilitates audits by providing records and documentation to auditors.
* Generates reporting, data and analytics corresponding to payroll.
* Coordinates with compensation team on annual merit planning/bonus payout processes.
* Coordinates with M&A team on new team members added to existing payrolls and creating new pay groups for acquisitions.
* Identifies and recommends updates to payroll processing software, systems, and procedures.
* Completes registrations for new tax jurisdictions.
* Works closely with Finance team to address general ledger and payroll cash management items.
* Implement standard payroll processing system across organization
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Extensive knowledge of QuickBooks payroll software and processing in multiple jurisdictions including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong collaboration and leadership skills.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required.
* Five to seven years of related experience required.
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
* Excellent oral and written communications skills
* Strong problem-solving skills along with a high level of attention to detail
* Analytical skills, logical, decisive, and comfortable with leveraging data analytics to drive decisions
* Builds and sustains excellent relationships at multiple levels across the organization
About Smart Care
Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.
Smart Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected class status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care's application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at *************************.
$69k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Payroll Manager
Chippewachamber
Payroll administrator job in Mendota Heights, MN
A LITTLE ABOUT US: At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services; we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, inclusion, and person-centered care. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with mental health, behavioral, or complex medical needs.
Our mission is simple but powerful: respecting and responding to the choices of people in need of supports. This mission guides everything we do; from creating individualized service plans to building strong partnerships with families, teams, and communities.
As a Dungarvin employee, you'll be at the heart of that mission. You'll help people live meaningful lives on their own terms; supporting their goals, honoring their choices, and empowering their independence.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference; one person, one voice, one choice at a time.
Join our nationwide family and let us help you achieve your unique goals and dreams.
WE OFFER:
Compensation:
$106,100 Annually Fixed Rate
Work Environment:
Hybrid 3-4 days in the office (During Orientation period the expectation is 4 days in Mendota Heights Office)
Team Culture:
The payroll team is collaborative, high-performing, detail-oriented, and adaptable, with a positive, supportive culture that values mentorship, professional growth, and embracing new systems and processes.
Work Schedule:
Monday- Friday 8 AM - 5 PM CST, Flexibility available.
Retirement Plan:
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of service.
Time Away:
PTO that increases with tenure, PTO donation options.
Insurance & Health:
Medical, dental, vision (domestic partners eligible for dental), pet insurance, long-term disability & life insurance at no cost, plus supplemental insurance options, FSA, and HSA
Employee Perks:
National Brand Discounts, Employee Referral Program, Employee Assistance Program and access to Tapcheck (get 50% of your pay before payday)
Job Mobility:
Opportunities within Dungarvin's 15 states of service
Job Description
Are you a seasoned payroll professional ready to lead and enhance payroll operations for a large, multi-state organization? Dungarvin is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll processes for 6,500 employees. You'll manage a team of 4 staff, step in for complex tasks, and collaborate closely with HR, accounting, and leadership. This role focuses on process improvement, compliance, system rollouts, and strategic payroll initiatives, making it ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving, leading projects, and driving operational excellence.
WHAT YOU'll DO:
Payroll Leadership & Oversight:
Manage the payroll department, ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, and provide guidance to staff.
Process & System Improvement:
Lead rollouts of Workday, train staff, and optimize payroll processes for efficiency.
Compliance & Accounting Support:
Ensure multistate payroll compliance, assist with audits, handle month-end reconciliations, and collaborate with accounting on payroll integration.
Acquisition & Audit Support:
Oversee payroll integration during acquisitions and support payroll audits to ensure accuracy.
Team Development:
Mentor and coach payroll staff to elevate performance, instill best practices, and foster a collaborative work environment.
Qualifications
MUST HAVE:
Payroll & Tax Expertise:
10+ years of experience managing end-to-end payroll operations and taxation across multiple locations and jurisdictions
Leadership Experience:
Proven experience leading payroll teams or serving in a Payroll Manager or similar leadership role
Technical proficiency:
Strong technical proficiency with payroll and HR systems including Workday, UKG/UltiPro (Ultimate Software), Microsoft Office applications, and automated payroll and timekeeping systems such as Kronos
Regulatory Knowledge:
In-depth understanding of multistate payroll tax laws, wage and hour regulations, and compliance requirements
NICE TO HAVE:
Education:
Bachelor's or associate's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Human Resources, Finance, or a related field.
Accounting Systems:
Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics and general accounting practices, including reconciliations and reporting
Professional certifications:
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), Certified Payroll Manager (CPM), Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC), or other relevant payroll/HR credentials.
Additional Information
SKILLS CRITICAL FOR SUCCESS:
Analytical & Mathematical Acumen:
Strong numerical skills to manage complex payroll calculations, reconciliations, and reporting.
Leadership, Coaching & Teamwork:
Guide, mentor, and develop payroll staff to ensure high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement while fostering a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment.
Organization & Time Management:
Efficiently manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet strict deadlines across departments.
Communication & Collaboration:
Clearly convey payroll processes, policies, and updates while working effectively with HR, accounting, operations, and other stakeholders to drive alignment, support initiatives, and enhance organizational efficiency.
Problem-Solving, Adaptability & Technical Proficiency:
Identify, analyze, and resolve payroll issues efficiently while navigating changing systems and processes, leveraging expertise with automated payroll tools, and quickly learning new technologies.
Attention to Detail & Compliance:
Maintain meticulous accuracy in payroll processing, timekeeping, and reporting, ensuring compliance with all multistate laws and regulations.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE:
Lead payroll for a large, multi-state organization, guiding a talented team while driving system improvements, process efficiencies, and compliance excellence. You'll tackle challenging projects, support audits and acquisitions, and make a meaningful impact on payroll operations; all in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Compass and Dungarvin are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers.
The deadline for internal applications is set for two weeks from the date of the job posting.
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$106.1k yearly 1d ago
Advisory | Accounting | Audit | Tax | Payroll
Itc Worldwide 4.7
Payroll administrator job in Waterloo, IA
About Us
ITC Worldwide Advisors, LLP is a rapidly growing, modern provider of professional services to the middle market, operating globally. Our mission is to instill confidence in a world of change. Enable Transformation while doing more with less! Our exceptional people are the cornerstone of our unique culture and talent experience.
Responsibilities
* Understand clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values, and industry-related GAAP and GAAS issues.
* Develop an understanding of the ITC audit automation approach and ERP tools.
* Assess risks and evaluate the client's internal control structure.
* Perform substantive tests and tests of internal controls to identify and resolve accounting or reporting issues.
*Prepare financial statements under prescribed formats.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Completion of 90+ credit hours towards a B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited university in Accounting or Finance.
* You must have passed your ACCA, CPA, CFA, or CIMA exam.
N.B: We kindly request you to complete a brief survey. Your feedback will help us enhance the candidate experience and ensure we attract the best talent.
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$54k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Payroll Consulting Manager
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP 4.6
Payroll administrator job in Milwaukee, WI
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.
Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system.
Job Description:
As a member of the Human Resources & Payroll Consulting group, you'll be part of a team focused on client service and collaboration. You will play a key role on payroll-related consulting projects and serve as a subject matter expert for questions within the firm. Projects and topics for review include, but are not limited to:
* Assessment / audit of client payroll processes and procedures
* Multistate payroll compliance review
* Federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations
* Set up and application of payroll earnings and deductions
* Reciprocity, convenience of employer, and other key payroll regulations
* Fringe benefit treatment
* Incentive pay and deferred compensation tax treatment
* Annual and quarterly tax forms
* Preparation of amended tax forms including 941, 941X, W-2C, etc.
* Employee classification reviews and wage treatment
* Overtime and regular rate of pay calculations
As a Payroll Consulting Manager, you must be able to deliver quality client service, offer insightful solutions, and balance multiple priorities. You will also be expected to have excellent communication skills and demonstrate the ability to accurately and clearly relay complex information regarding payroll compliance and operations to clients and internal customers.
You will have the opportunity to further your career and gain valuable knowledge working with a wide variety of clients across different industry sectors, and geographies as well as partner with other Baker Tilly teams including Human Resources, Client Accounting Services, Risk Management, and Transaction Advisory services.
Qualifications
* 5 - 7+ years of relevant experience, including previous work at a consultancy firm or payroll vendor.
* Bachelor's degree in Payroll, Human Resources, Business or related studies and/or a combination of education and relevant experience
* Willingness to travel as needed.
* Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects for multiple clients. Projects will vary in size, subject, and complexity. Time management and organizational skills are required for success.
* Strong functional knowledge of payroll processes, requirements, and multistate regulations.
* Excellent internal and external oral and written communications skills, within and across all levels of the organization.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, both with internal colleagues and external clients, at all levels within an organization
* Certified Payroll Professional certification
* Knowledge of various payroll platforms, such as ADP, PeopleSoft/Oracle, SAP, Workday, Paycom, Paycor, and other solutions including available functionality, processes, and reporting capability.
* Strong numbers acumen, including analytical abilities and knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Attributes for success
* Demonstrate technical competence and take business driven approach to assisting clients and completing projects and engagements.
* Generate revenue through identifying new and follow-up engagement opportunities and developing strong relationships with clients.
* Encourage and facilitate collaboration among team members and provide support, guidance, and leadership as necessary.
* Demonstrate a commitment to timely feedback and responsiveness to client inquiries.
* Contribute to business development and client pursuit activities by preparing proposals and engagement letters.
* Complete assigned tasks on time and consistent with deliverables and ask for support and direction when needed.
* Understand the scope and details of assigned projects and identify and communicate the need for additional resources as necessary.
* Demonstrate a strong work ethic, setting an example for others.
$68k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Payroll Specialist
Horwitz 4.1
Payroll administrator job in Minneapolis, MN
At Horwitz, weve been delivering high-quality, forward-thinking mechanical solutions since 1918. With over a century of craftsmanship behind us, we are now one of the Twin Cities most trusted multi-trade specialty contractors. Our team is driven by a culture of trust, continuous improvement, and doing the right thingfor our clients, our partners, and our people.
Position Overview
The Payroll Specialist plays a critical role in processing weekly payroll for field and office employees while ensuring all related reporting, tax submissions, and union compliance tasks are handled accurately and on time. Youll be part of a collaborative team that values precision, responsibility, and confidentiality in every step of the payroll process.
Key Responsibilities
Process weekly payroll for 500+ field employees by verifying hours worked, calculating earnings, and applying proper deductions for union employees.
Maintain and update employee payroll records, including tax withholdings, direct deposit info, address changes, pay adjustments, and terminations.
Investigate and reconcile discrepancies in timecard submissions, earnings, or deductions.
Accurately process and file certified payroll reports, union benefit reports, and related payments.
Prepare and file Federal and State payroll taxes on a weekly basis.
Manage employment verifications, unemployment claim responses, and security clearance documentation.
Partner with HR to support onboarding by entering new hire information and assisting with payroll setup in the system.
Generate utilization and workforce reports as needed for internal or client-facing purposes.
What You Bring
Minimum 3 years of payroll processing experience; union payroll exposure is a strong plus.
Strong working knowledge of payroll processes and wage/tax compliance requirements.
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with payroll systems preferred.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with a strong sense of accountability.
High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential payroll and employee data.
Associate or Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or Business Administration preferred.
Why Horwitz
At Horwitz, we invest in your growth and well-being. We offer a supportive, people-first culture, meaningful work, and opportunities for advancement in a company thats innovating and evolving every day.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with Safe Harbor and Profit Sharing
Paid time off and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
$41k-52k yearly est. 24d ago
Payroll Specialist
Citizens Bank 3.7
Payroll administrator job in Mukwonago, WI
The purpose of this position is to ensure the accurate and effective administration of employee payroll. This position is responsible for preparing, disbursing, maintaining, and reviewing payroll, salary adjustments, payroll taxes, and year-end process.
Hours: Business Hours: Monday - Friday 8:15am-5pm
20-29 hours/week
*Hours may change at any time based upon business needs
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Administer all payroll processing and payroll tax filing.
Ensure that all hourly and salary changes, payroll deductions, taxes, and garnishments are accurate and timely.
Prepare and maintain time and attendance records for payroll input, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local payroll, wage and hour laws and best practices.
Ensure that all deduction codes, and leave codes are updated as needed and are functioning appropriately in ADP.
Assure compliance with all legal requirements of various payroll programs (ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA, IRS Code Section 125, FLSA, etc.), and preparation and filing of required legal reports.
Ensure all quarter and year-end tax deadlines and procedures are followed timely and accurately.
Complete the annual non-discrimination testing for 401(k) and Section 125 plans, providing information to auditors as required; producing, reconciling and uploading payroll contributions to 401(k) provider according to applicable laws; maintaining records of 401(k) advisory committee meetings.
Verify and update the accumulation and use of vacation, holidays, sick days and miscellaneous other leave categories in the payroll system.
Responsible for running payroll reports, maintaining payroll general ledger accounts, and reconciling bank statements.
Ensure proper calculation of final pay and benefits deductions for terminated employees.
Review and facilitates processing of annual W2 and 1094/1095 forms with ADP.
Must comply with applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act and the requirements of the Office of Foreign Assets Control. Additionally, all employees must follow policies and procedures to minimize risk by exercising good judgment, raising questions to management, and adhering to policy guidelines.
Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field preferred
Three to five years of related experience required.
Accounting and GL experience preferred
Extensive knowledge of the payroll function including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Proficient with payroll software, ADP strongly desired
Critical competencies:
Accuracy
Confidentiality
Collaboration
****Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities****
Our company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal EEO poster at ********************************************************************************************
$47k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manager, Payroll, US
Kohler Co 4.5
Payroll administrator job in Kohler, WI
_Work Mode: Onsite_ **Opportunity** The Manager-Payroll, North America is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the payroll functionforour USoperations,ensuringaccurateandtimelyprocessingofpayroll,compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, and providing exceptional support to our employees. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Workday Payroll and possess strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
**Specific Responsibilities**
+ Manageandoverseetheend-to-endpayrollprocessingforall USemployees,ensuring timely and accurate delivery of payroll.
+ Ensurecompliancewithfederal,state,andlocalpayrollregulationsandcompanypolicies.
+ Leadthepayrollteam,providingguidance,training,andsupporttoensurehigh performance and professional development.
+ CollaboratewithHR,Finance,IT,andotherdepartmentstoensureseamlesspayroll operations and resolve any payroll-related issues.
+ Prepareandreviewpayrollreports,includingtaxfilings,wagestatements,andother regulatory requirements.
+ Overseeregularauditsofpayrolldataandprocessestoensureaccuracyandcompliance.
+ Staycurrentwithchangesinpayrolllawsandregulationsandimplementnecessary updates to policies and procedures.
+ Serveastheprimaryescalationpointofcontactforemployeepayrollinquiriesand provide exceptional customer service.
+ Manageyear-endpayrollactivities,includingW-2preparationanddistribution.
+ Collaboratewithinternalandexternalresources,includingconsultants,vendors,and projectteams,tosupportefficientexecutionofimplementations,enhancements,andprojects.
**Skills/Requirements**
+ Bachelor'sdegreein Accounting,Finance,HumanResources,orarelatedfield.
+ Minimum of 5 years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years of experienceusing WorkdayPayroll.PriorWorkdayPayrollImplementationExperienceis a plus.
+ Strongknowledgeoffederal,state,andlocalpayrollregulationsandcompliancerequirements.
+ Provenexperienceinmanagingpayrollforalarge,multi-stateorganization.
+ Excellentanalyticalandproblem-solvingskillswithakeenattentiontodetail.
+ Strongleadershipandteammanagementskills,withtheabilitytomotivateanddevelop a high-performing team.
+ Exceptionalcommunicationandinterpersonalskills,withtheabilitytointeracteffectively with employees at all levels.
+ CertifiedPayrollProfessional(CPP)designationispreferred.
**_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._**
_We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you'll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $101,350 - $156,150. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation._
**Why Choose Kohler?**
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
**About Us**
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact ********************* . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
$101.4k-156.2k yearly 37d ago
Sr Payroll Specialist Corporate
Green Bay Packaging 4.6
Payroll administrator job in Green Bay, WI
Payroll doesn't have to be boring-and neither should your next role. We're on the hunt for a Senior Payroll Specialist who's equal parts detail-obsessed and process-savvy, ready to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. You'll be the go-to expert for all things payroll, ensuring every dollar lands where it should while helping us level up our systems and compliance game. If you love numbers, live for accuracy, and enjoy making complex things feel simple, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
* Review and audit payroll data for accuracy, including timekeeping records, new hires, terminations, transfers, promotions, and compensation changes.
* Ensure compliance with applicable wage, hour, and tax laws at the federal, state, and local levels.
* Back up processing of end-to-end payrolls on a [weekly, bi-weekly and monthly] basis for 5,000+ employees across multiple locations.
* Prepare and file payroll tax returns and support year-end tax reporting, including W-2 filing.
* Balancing of payroll general ledger accounts.
* Document and communicate processes and procedures to organization.
* Resolve employee inquiries related to payroll, deductions, garnishments, and other pay-related issues in a timely and professional manner.
* Maintain payroll records and reports in accordance with company policies and government regulations.
* Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Benefits teams to ensure proper data integration and accuracy.
* Support audits (internal and external) by providing necessary payroll information and documentation.
* Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of payroll operations.
* Train and mentor Payroll Specialists and as needed.
Qualifications
* 5+ years of payroll processing experience, with at least 1 year in a senior or lead role.
* Strong knowledge of payroll laws and regulations.
* Proficiency in payroll software, UKG preferred.
* Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail.
* Ability to manage confidential data with a high level of integrity.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) preferred.
* Experience with multi-state payroll preferred.
* Familiarity with UKG systems and integrations preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.
Company Overview
Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.
How much does a payroll administrator earn in Waterloo, IA?
The average payroll administrator in Waterloo, IA earns between $31,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average payroll administrator range of $33,000 to $64,000.
Average payroll administrator salary in Waterloo, IA