Remote/Hybrid Global Payroll Manager

Nextpower; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Unlimited PTO

Discretionary bonuses

Stock compensation

Job summary

Nextpower is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for the US and globally. The role is hands-on and requires managing audits, tax filings, and process improvements, with exposure to Workday and other HRIS platforms.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in payroll, strong knowledge of US payroll laws, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-growth environment. Remote US or Nashville hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field.

Responsibilities

• Review and audit payroll for accuracy and completeness, resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.
• Manage internal and external payroll audits.
• Handle quarterly and year-end US payroll tax filings and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with state agencies to resolve tax discrepancies.
• Propose and implement new procedures to streamline payroll operations and automate controls.
• Participate in payroll system testing and enhancements.
• Provide guidance and training to payroll administrator and support global payroll activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Payroll governance

US payroll knowledge

Multi-task management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business administration

Tools

Workday

HRIS platforms

Job description

Nextpower is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for the US and globally. The role is hands-on and requires managing audits, tax filings, and process improvements, with exposure to Workday and other HRIS platforms.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in payroll, strong knowledge of US payroll laws, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-growth environment. Remote US or Nashville hybrid work options are available.