Onsite Payroll Manager: Systems & Compliance Lead

Guardian Fleet Services

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
$15K Employer paid Life and AD&D
401(k) Plan
Short Term Disability & Long-Term Dis/
Hospital Indemnity
Cancer plan
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Guardian Fleet Services, based in the United States, is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for all employees. This onsite role reports to the VP of Human Capital and offers the chance to build scalable processes as the company grows.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of payroll experience, multi-state knowledge, and proficiency with Paycor, ADP, Paylocity, Workday, or UKG. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of payroll experience, including multi-state payroll.
  • 2 years of managing payroll function.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with payroll systems (Paycor, ADP, Paylocity, Workday, UKG).
  • CPP or FPC certification (preferred).
  • Experience with UKG and Smartsheet (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for all employees.
  • Ensure accuracy of wages, deductions, bonuses, and taxes.
  • Develop and maintain payroll policies and collaborate with HR and Finance.

Skills

Analytical
Organizational skills
Problem-solving
Leadership
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or FPC certification

Tools

Paycor
ADP
Paylocity
Workday
UKG
Smartsheet

Job description

Guardian Fleet Services, based in the United States, is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for all employees. This onsite role reports to the VP of Human Capital and offers the chance to build scalable processes as the company grows.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of payroll experience, multi-state knowledge, and proficiency with Paycor, ADP, Paylocity, Workday, or UKG. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential.

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