Remote Position07.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Remote Payroll Manager - US PEO Environment

$90K–$120K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Payroll Manager to join our team in the US PEO environment. As a key player in our organization, you will oversee multi-state payroll operations, ensuring compliance with payroll tax regulations and benefits administration. This role offers the opportunity to work from anywhere while leading a team focused on process improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

What You'll Do

  • Manage and oversee payroll operations for multiple states, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Lead a team of payroll professionals, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement payroll policies and procedures that align with company objectives.
  • Utilize automated timekeeping systems and payroll management software, including SAP, to streamline processes.
  • Analyze payroll data and generate reports to provide insights into payroll operations and compliance.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices in payroll management.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in payroll management, preferably in a PEO or multi-state payroll environment.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll tax compliance and regulations.
  • Proficiency in payroll management software, such as SAP, and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in HRIS and payroll reporting is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with payroll automation tools.
  • Knowledge of benefits administration and compliance.
  • Certifications in payroll management or related fields.

What We Offer

  • Work from anywhere with flexible paid time off and working hours.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave and mental health support services.
  • Stock options and a learning budget to support your professional growth.
  • Home office budget and IT equipment provided.
  • Budget for local in-person social events to foster team collaboration.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote Payroll Manager position offers a competitive salary and flexible work arrangements, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced payroll professionals.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in SAP and HRIS systems, with a strong ability to leverage these technologies for efficient payroll processing and compliance management.

Demonstrates a proactive mindset in remote work settings, with strong self-management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Possesses a thorough understanding of payroll compliance across multiple states, with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in payroll tax regulations and benefits administration.

Learning Resources

Payroll Management: A Guide to Payroll Complianceguide

Career Path

Remote Payroll Manager - US PEO Environment(Now)Payroll Director(1-2 years)Chief Financial Officer (CFO)(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$15.2B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Payroll
35%
Investment in Payroll Tech
+25%
Labour Demand for Payroll Managers
+12%
Avg Salary for Payroll Managers
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Payroll ManagementSAPExcel
Growing in Demand
Data AnalyticsCloud-Based Payroll SolutionsCompliance Automation
Declining
Traditional Payroll SoftwarePaper-Based Payroll Systems

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Payroll Processing
By 2025, 40% of payroll processing tasks are expected to be automated using AI, significantly reducing processing times and errors.
Shift to Cloud-Based Payroll Solutions
Over 60% of companies are transitioning to cloud-based payroll systems, driven by the need for remote accessibility and scalability.
Increased Focus on Compliance and Regulation
With 70% of companies facing compliance audits annually, payroll compliance management is becoming a critical focus area, leading to increased demand for skilled Payroll Managers.

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