What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Manager position at Illuminate?
Located in the heart of Central Ohio, Illuminate USA is transforming solar panel manufacturing from our cutting-edge facility in Pataskala. As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, weve rapidly grown to over 1,500 associates and are now fully operational in our 1.1 million-square-foot factory. Our vision is to establish one of the largest solar panel manufacturing operations in the Western Hemisphere.
This is an exciting time to join Illuminate USA as we continue to grow and innovate. Were not just building solar panelswere building a team of dedicated, passionate associates eager to make a real impact. If youre looking to be part of a collaborative, people-focused, and forward-thinking workplace, we want to hear from you!
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous opportunities for career growth. Come join us on this journey to create a brighter, more sustainable future in the Columbus area.
Job Summary :
As the Payroll Manager at Illuminate USA, youll lead accurate, efficient, and compliant payroll operations, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time. Youll manage payroll processing, tax compliance, benefits integration, and audits while collaborating with HR and finance to streamline processes. With a keen eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset, youll keep payroll running smoothly, stay ahead of regulatory changes, and provide exceptional support to employees. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love bringing order to the numbers, this is the role for you!
Responsibilities :
- Oversee the accurate and timely processing of employee payroll on a bi-weekly or semi-monthly basis.
- Ensure precise calculations of hours worked, overtime, bonuses, and deductions.
- Supervise and review employee timekeeping records for accuracy and compliance with company policies and labor laws.
- Collaborate with HR and benefits teams to manage and update employee benefits data related to payroll.
- Ensure the accurate calculation and timely remittance of payroll taxes, including federal, state, and local deductions.
- Maintain organized and confidential payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and changes to employee information.
- Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies or errors promptly.
- Oversee the payroll processes for new hires and ensure proper procedures for employee terminations.
- Prepare insightful payroll-related reports for management, finance, and HR teams, contributing to effective labor cost management and budgeting.
- Stay up-to-date with federal, state, and local labor laws and regulations, ensuring that payroll processes align with legal requirements.
- Provide excellent customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries, resolving issues in a professional and timely manner.
Qualifications :
Illuminate USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.