Payroll Manager - Lead 4-member Team (Onsite)

STS Technical Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Technical Services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll for about 1,900 employees. This on-site, direct-hire role combines payroll leadership, team management, financial reporting, job costing, and ERP system improvements to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.

Reporting to the Controller, you will guide a four-person payroll team, address tax and benefits questions, and help plan a potential move to Workday.

Qualifications

• Experience managing payroll for a large workforce.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with payroll processing systems (Paychex preferred; Workday a plus).

Responsibilities

• Oversee accurate and timely payroll processing for ~1,900 employees.
• Lead job costing and labor tracking through ERP development.
• Provide payroll-related reporting to support financial and operational decisions.

Skills

Management experience

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Paychex

Workday

Epicor ERP

Job description

STS Technical Services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll for about 1,900 employees. This on-site, direct-hire role combines payroll leadership, team management, financial reporting, job costing, and ERP system improvements to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.

Reporting to the Controller, you will guide a four-person payroll team, address tax and benefits questions, and help plan a potential move to Workday.