Payroll Systems Manager

Riverside Community Care; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer 2

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time accruals

Job summary

Riverside Community Care is looking for a Payroll Systems Manager to lead the payroll team and provide technical leadership on HRIS systems for payroll operations. You will manage payroll processes from timekeeping to accounting, collaborate with HR and finance, and drive continuous improvements in payroll workflows.

The role requires strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of all aspects of payroll, with a salary range of $85,000 to $87,000 per year depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills
• Solid understanding of payroll processes and HRIS/payroll systems

Responsibilities

• Oversee payroll processes from timekeeping to accounting and reporting
• Analyze and improve end-to-end timekeeping and payroll workflows with HR and finance
• Supervise biweekly payroll processing for timeliness and accuracy
• Review payroll configurations, test timekeeping functions, and pursue automation
• Coordinate with software vendors and HR to troubleshoot payroll issues
• Run audit reports to ensure payroll data accuracy
• Support year-end processes including W-2s and closing the payroll year
• Assist CFO and Finance leadership with payroll data-related activities

Job description

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Payroll Systems Manager

In this vital role, the Payroll Systems Manager will lead the payroll team and provide technical leadership on HRIS systems for payroll operations.

The Payroll Systems Manager will:

• manage payroll processes through software systems from timekeeping to accounting and all related payroll reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• analyze, improve, and update end-to-end timekeeping and payroll workflows by understanding business needs and collaborating with HR and finance teams
• supervise and prepare the payroll process with the team to ensure a timely and accurate biweekly payroll from time entry to completion of funding
• review configurations affecting payroll and tests payroll/timekeeping functionality. Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and risk reduction; implement best practices and continuous improvements
• collaborat e with software vendors and HR teams to troubleshoot and resolve system performance gaps and payroll related issues
• run and review audit reports to ensure accuracy of payroll data
• participate in audits, special projects, and cross-functional initiatives as assigned
• manage all payroll data related to journal entry preparation, accruals, expense etc.
• demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations and to streamline work processes
• manage payroll related year end processes, i.e., closing payroll year, finalizing W2 etc.
• support the CFO and other Finance leadership in completion of business-critical activities about payroll data

This position requires strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of all aspects of payroll.

Salary: $85,000 - $87,000/year depending on experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Why You'll Love RiversideWe make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.

Benefits include:

• Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Flexible Spending Accounts –both medical and dependent care
• Twelve paid holidays
• Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
• Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
• Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
• Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

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