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Director of Payroll

Forvis Mazars US Executive Search Practice
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2025

We are working with a large organization that’s based in Raleigh to add a Payroll Manager to the team. The Payroll Manager will oversee a small team and will report to the Corporate Accounting Manager with a dotted line to the CFO.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee the work of the Payroll Department
  • Execute manual payroll and conducing payroll process audits, compiling payroll data, computing and posting wages, reconciling any errors
  • High volume processing experience is required, both on an off-cycle, including separation and termination checks and unemployment and state withholding accounts
  • Track and determine regular and overtime pay, commission-based income, bonuses, etc.
  • Record any wage changes, exceptions, insurance coverage and loan payments, preparing periodic earnings, taxes and deductions reports
  • Serve as SME for all payroll information and support multiple departments to test and process special, off-cycle payroll requests (bonuses, commissions, FLSA, etc.)
  • Review, implement and maintain appropriate internal controls, ensuring strict and consistent compliance and adapt high-level user requirements into functional processes to create and distribute payroll reports as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Human Resources
  • CPP or FPC certification is highly preferred
  • 4 years of professional experience processing high volume, manual payroll for up to 1,000 employees
  • Knowledge of state and federal payroll regulations
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