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We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, geographically diverse workforce based in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position will support payroll administration for approximately 3,000 employees across domestic and international populations, requiring strong judgment, attention to detail, and clear communication. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can manage complex payroll activities across multiple employee types and jurisdictions.
Job Responsibility:
Lead end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of about 3,000 employees on a twice-monthly schedule, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
Administer payroll activities for employees across the United States and an international employee population spanning 13 countries
Manage payroll for a predominantly salaried workforce while ensuring proper handling of hourly employee pay requirements
Oversee payroll operations within Workday Payroll and support related payroll processes and reconciliations
Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain a high level of service
Assist with organizational payroll-related initiatives and process support as business needs evolve
Review payroll data, deductions, taxes, and earnings to ensure alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels while contributing as a practical, team-oriented individual focused on getting the work done
Requirements:
5+ years of payroll experience, including full-cycle payroll ownership in a high-volume environment
Demonstrated experience processing payroll for employee populations exceeding 500 employees
Strong background in multi-state payroll administration and compliance
Experience managing payroll for both domestic and international employee groups
Hands-on knowledge of Workday Payroll
experience with ADP Workforce Now is also valued
Ability to support payroll for both salaried and hourly employees with a high degree of accuracy
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, low-ego approach to working with teams