Senior Multi-State Payroll Leader

BKF Engineers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

End-of-year bonuses

401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid vacation and sick days

Flexible schedules

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in California is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations, ensuring compliance across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in payroll management and a strong knowledge of labor regulations. Responsibilities include managing payroll processes, supporting audits, and improving processes while leading a team. The position comes with competitive benefits and a salary range of $90,000 - $125,000.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive payroll experience, including supervisory or managerial responsibility.
• Experience with multi-state payroll operations.
• Strong knowledge of payroll, wage, and labor regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee payroll processing for multi-state employees.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Manage, mentor, and develop payroll staff.

Skills

Payroll operations

Compliance knowledge

Team leadership

Excel skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

UKG payroll systems

Deltek VantagePoint

Job description

A leading engineering firm in California is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations, ensuring compliance across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in payroll management and a strong knowledge of labor regulations. Responsibilities include managing payroll processes, supporting audits, and improving processes while leading a team. The position comes with competitive benefits and a salary range of $90,000 - $125,000.