Global Payroll Leader (Hybrid)

Atlantic Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group is seeking a Payroll Manager in the Greater Philadelphia area to oversee payroll operations, compliance, reporting, and systems improvements. This role supports multi-state and international payroll, collaborates with HR and finance, and leads a team of payroll professionals.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of progressive payroll experience, including leadership and experience supporting complex payroll operations. Hybrid schedule, Monday–Friday, in Greater Philadelphia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years of progressive payroll experience, including payroll leadership.
• Experience with multi-state and global payroll, including US, UK and Europe.
• Experience with payroll taxes, internal controls, reconciliations, and year-end processing.
• Hands-on experience supporting complex payroll operations and payroll systems integration.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accurate and timely payroll processing including earnings, deductions, taxes, benefits, and funding.
• Lead, develop, and coach payroll administrators; set priorities and ensure payroll execution.
• Partner with accounting and HR to maintain payroll systems and optimize integrations across platforms.
• Maintain payroll compliance with applicable tax requirements and internal controls.
• Oversee payroll accounting, GL reporting, tax reporting, reconciliations, and year-end processing.
• Manage relationships with payroll providers and drive process improvements.

Skills

Payroll Leadership

Global Payroll

Advanced Excel

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business/HR

Tools

Workday HCM

ADP Workforce Now

Excel (Pivot/Lookup)

Job description

Atlantic Group is seeking a Payroll Manager in the Greater Philadelphia area to oversee payroll operations, compliance, reporting, and systems improvements. This role supports multi-state and international payroll, collaborates with HR and finance, and leads a team of payroll professionals.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of progressive payroll experience, including leadership and experience supporting complex payroll operations. Hybrid schedule, Monday–Friday, in Greater Philadelphia.