Payroll Manager

5 hours, 48 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
HR and Recruiting
Third Plateau

Third Plateau

Third Plateau is a social impact consulting firm that partners with organizations and individuals to drive social change. They offer strategy, research, leadership development, philanthropic management, and coaching services to help clients reimagine a...

Professional Services
11-50
Founded 2011

Description

  • Manage accurate and timely payroll processing for assigned client entities across multiple payroll platforms, pay frequencies, and state jurisdictions.
  • Obtain and track documented client approvals before each payroll submission and escalate missing or late approvals as needed.
  • Review payroll registers and exception reports for accuracy.
  • Coordinate and monitor payroll tax filings and notices across local, state, county, and municipal jurisdictions.
  • Maintain payroll systems, including new hire setup, tax form processing, local tax setup, timekeeping input, termination processing, and garnishment processing.
  • Perform payroll reconciliations, including payroll to GL and tax filings.
  • Track and reconcile benefit deductions, employer contributions, and benefits invoices.
  • Coordinate with brokers and providers on payroll-related benefit items.
  • Coordinate W-2 processing, year-end reconciliations, and reporting requirements.
  • Support retirement plan administration, workers’ compensation audits, classification tracking, and other compliance reporting.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of payroll experience.
  • Experience with multi-state and multi-entity payroll processing.
  • Proficiency with at least two payroll platforms, such as ADP, Paycom, or QBO.
  • Strong understanding of payroll best practices, including reconciliation, audit procedures, and quality assurance.
  • Strong Excel skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, organization, and time management.
  • Experience developing and documenting payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to handle sensitive payroll matters with discretion.
  • Experience managing complex multi-jurisdictional payroll calculations and system transitions (preferred).
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work approach.
  • Flexible and generous time off.
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees, with employer contributions toward dependent coverage.
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
  • Up to $850 employer contribution to a Health Savings Account.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts, including FSA, DCFSA, and commuter benefits.
  • $550 initial home office stipend and $250 annually thereafter.
  • $1,000 annual professional development stipend.
  • $110 monthly cell phone and home internet stipend.
  • 13 weeks of paid parental and medical leave.
  • Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance.
  • Up to $500 annually for mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

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