Payroll Manager

Newark, NJ

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Payroll Manager in Newark, DE. Responsibilities: Payroll Processing:

  • Manage and supervise the processing of weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly payroll for all employees
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including overtime, bonuses, commissions, and deductions
  • Review and resolve payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters
Compliance & Reporting:
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax laws, including tax filing, wage and hour laws, and garnishments
  • Prepare and file payroll tax reports, including quarterly and annual filings (e.g., 941, state filings, W-2s, etc.)
  • Maintain and update knowledge of payroll best practices, tax changes, and legal requirements
Team Leadership:
  • Manage and train the payroll team, providing guidance, support, and ensuring best practices are followed
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and facilitate team development
Payroll System Management:
  • Oversee the administration and maintenance of payroll software/systems
  • Troubleshoot any issues related to payroll processing systems and resolve them in a timely manner
Recordkeeping & Documentation:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll records, including employee pay history, deductions, and benefits
  • Ensure proper filing of payroll-related documents for auditing purposes and compliance
Communication & Customer Service:
  • Act as the point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from employees, managers, and other departments
  • Communicate effectively with employees regarding payroll changes, deductions, and benefits
Audits & Reconciliation:
  • Perform regular payroll audits and reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and address discrepancies
  • Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and reports
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in payroll management, including supervisory experience
  • Proven experience with payroll software (e.g., ADP, Paychex, Workday, etc.)

Posted 2025-08-18

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