Payroll Manager — Lead, Workday & Compliance

USCOR JAS FORWARDING (USA), INC.

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc. is seeking a hands-on Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for 900+ employees across salaried and hourly roles.

You will oversee accuracy, timeliness, and compliance, partnering with HR, Finance, Benefits, and external vendors in Workday and ADP environments. The role emphasizes process improvement, internal controls, audits, and mentorship of the payroll team, ensuring tax filings, 401(k) and HSAs are correctly administered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, Business, or related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive payroll experience.
  • Experience with Workday and ADP Smart Compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll taxes, benefits, and year-end processing.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee payroll processing for 900+ employees, salaried and hourly.
  • Provide leadership and direction to the payroll team to meet deadlines.
  • Review payroll for accuracy across earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefits.
  • Maintain payroll controls, procedures, and reconciliations.
  • Serve as SME for Workday payroll and coordinate with vendors.
  • Ensure compliance with federal/state/local payroll tax regulations.

Skills

Payroll leadership
Payroll operations
People leadership
Excel
Analytical skills

Education

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

Tools

Workday
ADP Smart Compliance

Job description

JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc. is seeking a hands-on Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for 900+ employees across salaried and hourly roles.

You will oversee accuracy, timeliness, and compliance, partnering with HR, Finance, Benefits, and external vendors in Workday and ADP environments. The role emphasizes process improvement, internal controls, audits, and mentorship of the payroll team, ensuring tax filings, 401(k) and HSAs are correctly administered.

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