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Director of Payroll

Hamilton Porter
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Seeking a Director of Payroll interested in serving as the subject matter expert to all things concerning Payroll and Benefits in a stadium professional sports culture.

Responsibilities include managing payroll processing including reconciling payroll & benefit transactions, recording general ledger activity, maintaining benefit systems, and assisting employees. No direct reports, small company culture, so needs to be hands-on, proactive, able to work independently, and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, legal requirements, including knowledgeable in multi-state tax.

Location : Jacksonville, FL (onsite x5 days a week)

Responsibilities And Duties :

  • Responsible for preparing, supervising, reviewing and processing payroll utilizing Dayforce
  • Responsible for payroll (over 400 W2 employees) including accurate calculation & tracking of duty days, income verification, signing bonus amortization, jurisdiction allocations, incentives, and cash flow planning
  • Work with former and current employees to ensure all needs are being met as it relates to payroll & benefits and be available to answer questions outside of normal office hours
  • Supervise and review data entry of new hires and terminations, salary adjustments, deductions, and benefits
  • Process former employee compensation payrolls as needed, including severance, SERP payments, etc.
  • Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of employee W-2 forms & additional jurisdictional requirements
  • Become a system expert within Dayforce; design work systems and reports to improve the efficiency of the payroll department
  • Ensure all data feeds are processed and updated for enrollment periods
  • Participate in auditing tax payments made by third party provider, correcting or arranging same for tax filings as needed, and meeting tax filing deadlines in multi jurisdictions
  • Enroll newly eligible employees in all benefits plans for which they are eligible and elect to enroll in manage the annual benefit open enrollment process
  • Prepare invoices & process related payments and reconciliations for all health and benefits plans, including but not limited to life & disability, health & dental, vision, Colonial Life, FSA & HSA plans, & other employee deductions due to third parties
  • Administer 401(k) plans for front office staff & players, update elections, eligibility dates, loans, handle hardships along with annual reporting for frozen pension calculations
  • Administer NQDC plans, payroll processing / funding, and open enrollment
  • Responsible for accurate and timely completion of 1095 forms
  • Responsible for the monthly reconciliation of payroll & benefit related general ledger accounts
  • Responsible for cash flow reporting per cycle
  • Responsible for budgeting and projecting variances to budget
  • Create payroll calendars for staff & players, update holidays in Dayforce
  • Assist in policy development for payroll and benefits
  • Research and provide recommendations on compliance related matters
  • Assist in completion of annual audits including GAAP financials, Reporting Package, staff 401k and Workers Comp
  • Other payroll duties to include various reconciliations / spreadsheets in Excel will be required

Qualifications And Skills

  • 10 years experience in payroll processing and benefit plans
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or similar and experience with Dayforce or other payroll / HRIS system required
  • Experience in multi-state jurisdictional payroll tax reporting and ability to create taxation plans for season per jurisdictions & ensure accurate in payroll
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Must be a strong team player and ready to collaborate with internal and external teams
  • Excellent time management and strict adherence to deadlines
  • Elite attention to detail
  • Benefits :

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Competitive Salary ($120K - $130K DOE) Mobile phone stipend
  • Life insurance (including voluntary coverage for spouses and children)
  • Long term disability insurance
  • 16 weeks towards parental leave, including adoption
  • Ticket benefits for sport events & facility hosted concerts
  • Employee gym, subsidized lunch program, and discounts on a variety of products and services
  • 401k - 100% match of the employee’s contribution, up to 5% of income
  • 20 paid company holidays in addition to 17 days of PTO - so over a month of PTO including summer Fridays work from home
  • Salary : $120,000 - $130,000

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