Senior Payroll Systems & Compliance Manager

Burlington Coat Factory Whse. Corp.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Associate discount

Job summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead the payroll function, ensuring timely and accurate pay for all associates and reliable payroll reporting across the business.

You will manage a team of Analysts and Specialists, oversee data collection, system uploads, and SOX compliance, and collaborate with finance and external vendors to optimize payroll workstreams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 5–7+ years of payroll experience,

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of relevant payroll experience.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and internal controls.
• Ability to communicate clearly with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Manage payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate pay.
• Lead a team of Analysts and Specialists.
• Ensure SOX compliance and internal reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with finance and external vendors on payroll policies.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Payroll systems

BI reporting

Workday Payroll

ADP

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

Workday Payroll

ADP

Job description

Burlington Stores, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead the payroll function, ensuring timely and accurate pay for all associates and reliable payroll reporting across the business.

You will manage a team of Analysts and Specialists, oversee data collection, system uploads, and SOX compliance, and collaborate with finance and external vendors to optimize payroll workstreams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 5–7+ years of payroll experience,