Payroll Operations Leader - ESOP Benefits (Onsite Tucson)

Leonard Workforce Solutions; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, life, and disability insurance

ESOP and 401(k) immediate participation

Opportunities for professional impact

Job summary

A growing defense company in Tucson is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations. This role involves managing bi-weekly payroll for multi-state employees, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and collaborating with HR and Finance departments. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of payroll experience, including 2 years in a managerial position, along with hands-on experience with ADP systems and knowledge of compliance laws. Join a collaborative, employee-owned organization with strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of payroll experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Hands-on experience with ADP payroll systems required.
• Strong understanding of multi-state payroll and compliance laws.

Responsibilities

• Manage bi-weekly payroll processing for a multi-state workforce.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws.
• Administer payroll-related benefits and retirement plans.

Skills

Payroll compliance knowledge

ADP payroll systems experience

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Deltek Time & Expense

Job description

A growing defense company in Tucson is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations. This role involves managing bi-weekly payroll for multi-state employees, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and collaborating with HR and Finance departments. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of payroll experience, including 2 years in a managerial position, along with hands-on experience with ADP systems and knowledge of compliance laws. Join a collaborative, employee-owned organization with strong growth potential.