
Payroll Manager
EPAC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, Colorado, Illinois, Texas, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $80,000 - $110,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
C++
About the role
- Lead all aspects of payroll processing including balancing payroll budget, documenting all transactions related to employee wages, commissions, bonuses.
- Support both onsite and remote team members, coordinating closely with the Finance, HR, and Operations teams.
- Own biweekly payroll processing, year-end activities, and audits, ensuring accurate payroll operations, strict regulatory compliance across states, and data integrity across multi-state, multi-company payrolls.
- Ensure payroll runs are completed on time and in compliance with internal controls and company policies.
- Prepare and file all required payroll tax returns (federal, state, local in the US) and respond to notices from tax authorities.
- Manage year-to-date tax reporting, unemployment insurance, and reconciliations for the US.
- Lead tasks including W-2s, quarterly 941s, 940, 1099s (if applicable) and related state filings.
- Coordinate internal and external audits related to payroll and payroll tax compliance.
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive payroll processing experience required, including multi-state and multi-company/entity payroll experience.
- Manufacturing setting or similarly complex setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of US payroll processes, taxes and year-end obligations.
- Intermediate to advanced experience with Excel or Google Sheets (v-lookups, pivots, data imports/exports)
- Extensive experience specifically with Rippling, highly preferred
- Payroll system implementation
- CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or FPC (Fundamental Payroll Certification) preferred
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding compensation, benefits, employee issues, etc.
- Demonstrated experience providing outstanding customer support
- High school diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor’s degree preferred
Benefits
- 3 Medical Options
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer paid Short and Long term disability
- 401K with employer match
- 120 hours Paid Time off
- Paid holidays
- Potential for company bonus and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
payroll processingmulti-state payrollmulti-company payrollpayroll tax complianceyear-end activitiesW-2 processingquarterly 941sdata integritypayroll system implementationtax reporting
Soft skills
customer supportconfidentialitycoordinationleadershipattention to detailorganizational skillscommunication
Certifications
CPPFPC