Payroll Supervisor

Elliott Group; Jeannette (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Group is seeking a Payroll Supervisor in Jeannette, PA to oversee end-to-end payroll operations across the U.S. and Canada, ensuring accurate gross-to-net calculations and compliance with multi-state tax rules.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in payroll with 2+ years in a leadership capacity, plus hands-on Workday Payroll and advanced Excel skills. On-site work with a focus on accuracy and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of end-to-end payroll experience, with at least 2+ years in a supervisory or lead capacity.
• Hands-on experience with Workday Payroll and advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, data validation).

Responsibilities

• Oversee bi-weekly/weekly payroll for hourly, salaried, and executive populations.
• Manage multi-state payroll taxation and local/federal compliance.
• Lead, train, and mentor the payroll team and standardize SOPs.

Skills

Payroll supervision

Workday Payroll

Excel

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Workday Payroll

Microsoft Excel

Job description

## Payroll SupervisorApply: Jeannette, PA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R4030**Overview & Responsibilities****PURPOSE OF THE JOB**The Payroll Supervisor oversees end-to-end payroll operations across the U.S. and Canadian manufacturing network. This role is designed to drive operational accuracy for both hourly and salaried employees while ensuring seamless compliance with corporate policies, federal/provincial laws, and complex multi-state and multi-province tax frameworks. As a general function, the supervisor standardizes payroll Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and mitigates compliance risks across all regional plant locations. By auditing inputs and outputs, this position ensures the accurate calculation of gross-to-net pay, garnishments, benefits, and tax withholdings. **BACKGROUND and EXPERIENCE**· Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent practical experience.· Minimum Experience: 5+ years of end-to-end payroll experience, with at least 2+ years in a supervisory or lead capacity.· Preferred Experience: Previous payroll leadership in a manufacturing, logistics, or multi-site environment preferred.· Technical Know-How: Hands-on experience using Workday Payroll, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, data validation).· Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of FLSA regulations, complex wage types, hourly/salaried time-tracking rules, multi-state tax compliance, local tax withholding, reciprocal agreements, and nexus rules across multiple states.· Core Competencies: High level of integrity, confidentiality, and sound judgment when handling sensitive employee data, paired with excellent communication skills to interface with managers, HR business partners, and employees. **SUPERVISION**This is a supervisory role with responsibilities for Payroll Clerk and Payroll Administrators with direct responsibility for recommendations for hiring, discipline, discharge, performance appraisal and salary increase planning. **SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/COMPETENCIES**· Supervise, execute, and finalize accurate bi-weekly/weekly payroll for employees across hourly plant, salaried, and executive populations.· Manage multi-state payroll taxation, ensuring compliance with local, state, provincial, and federal laws across all plant locations.· Audit payroll inputs and outputs, ensuring accurate calculations for gross-to-net pay, garnishments, benefits, and tax withholdings.· Lead, train, and mentor the payroll team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exceptional internal customer service.· Manage General Ledger Accounting for Payroll Operations.· Standardize payroll Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).***Equal Employment Opportunity****Ebara Elliott Energy is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the federal, state or local laws of the United States. Applicants and employees are protected under U.S. federal law from discrimination. To learn more,* click here*.* *To learn more about our Job Applicant Privacy Notice, please* click here*.****No agency submissions please. NOTE: Resumes submitted to any Ebara Elliott Energy employee without a current, signed and valid contract in place with the Ebara Elliott Energy recruiting team will become the property of Ebara Elliott Energy and no search fees will be paid.***