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Payroll Audit Manager

United States, Latham · Job Posted January 26, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Payroll Audit Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Latham, New York. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring payroll accuracy and resolving discrepancies within a multi-state payroll system. This position requires someone with a keen attention to detail and extensive experience in payroll management for large organizations.

Job Responsibility

  • Conduct thorough audits of payroll systems to identify errors and discrepancies
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve payroll issues, including configuration and system-related defects
  • Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and guidelines
  • Review employee data imports, HR entries, and system configurations to pinpoint and rectify gaps
  • Provide recommendations to improve payroll processes and reduce defects
  • Monitor payroll operations to ensure smooth transitions and stability
  • Work closely with managed payroll service providers to address system challenges and enhance functionality
  • Be available on-site at least two days a week, with remote or on-site support for the remainder of the week
  • Support payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and provinces
  • Deliver detailed reports on audit findings and corrective actions

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in managing full-cycle payroll processes
  • Proven expertise in multi-state payroll operations
  • Ability to handle payroll for organizations with over 500 employees
  • Proficiency in payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now
  • Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve payroll issues
  • Knowledge of payroll compliance regulations across multiple states
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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