Sr. Manager, Payroll Operations

L.A. Darling Company LLC

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: 116,666.66 - 175,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Multi-state u.s. payroll leadership
Payroll system implementation experience
Payroll process standardization
The Sr. Manager of Payroll Operations serves as a strategic partner to the Payroll Director and functions as the operational "Chief of Staff" for enterprise payroll transformation

Job Summary

  • The Sr. Manager of Payroll Operations serves as a strategic partner to the Payroll Director and functions as the operational "Chief of Staff" for enterprise payroll transformation.
  • This role leads cross functional payroll initiatives, drives payroll centralization efforts across multiple operating companies, and supports payroll system implementations and optimization projects.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Matching Summary

The Sr. Manager of Payroll Operations serves as a strategic partner to the Payroll Director and functions as the operational "Chief of Staff" for enterprise payroll transformation.

Salary

Base: 116,666.66 - 175,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • multi-state U.S. payroll leadership
  • payroll system implementation experience
  • payroll process standardization
  • project management for payroll transformation
  • payroll compliance and SOX controls
  • payroll system optimization and automation

Nice-to-have

  • experience in decentralized corporate environments
  • shared services and payroll centralization
  • executive communication and presentation skills
  • change management and organizational influence
  • cross-functional team collaboration
  • analytical problem solving

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years progressive payroll leadership
  • 3+ years payroll system implementation leadership
  • strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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