Marriott International

Corporate Payroll Manager

Marriott International$95K — $105K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of payroll experience, particularly with Workday.
  • Deep understanding of regulatory compliance related to payroll specifications.
  • Strong knowledge of California payroll laws and multi-entity US payroll operations.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Manage payroll processing for multiple entities and pay groups.
  • Supervise payroll calculations and ensure accuracy in all deductions and benefits.
  • Oversee funding schedules and maintain payroll operation timelines.
  • Administer Workday Payroll system and lead testing for updates and changes.
  • Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and lead audits.
  • Prepare payroll reports and collaborate with Finance on labor analytics and budgeting.
  • Train, mentor, and manage payroll staff, enhancing team capabilities.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Comprehensive dental and vision insurance
  • Health insurance options including health savings accounts
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Paid time off to promote work-life balance
  • Employee discounts to enhance job satisfaction
  • Retirement plan options to secure your future.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to lead our payroll operations with precision and enthusiasm. In this vital role, you will oversee the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring timely and accurate compensation for all employees. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence organizational success through meticulous payroll administration and innovative process improvements.

Duties

Payroll Operations

Manage end-to-end payroll processing for multiple entities and pay groups.

Process regular payrolls, off-cycle payrolls, bonus payments, retroactive pay, and termination checks.

Review payroll calculations including overtime, premiums, incentives, taxable benefits, garnishments, and deductions.

Manage payroll funding and payroll processing schedules.

Workday Payroll Administration

Serve as system administrator for Workday Payroll.

Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT), payroll parallel testing, and validation efforts for payroll and HCM configuration updates, earnings calculations, and process enhancements.

Maintain payroll earnings, deductions, taxes, pay groups, and payroll business processes.

Partner with vendors and consultants to resolve payroll system issues.

Compliance & Audits

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including California wage and hour laws.

Oversee payroll tax reporting and regulatory compliance.

Lead payroll-related audits, including financial statement and workers' compensation audits.

Develop and maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Reporting & Financial Partnership

Prepare payroll reports, reconciliations, and workforce analytics.

Partner with Finance on payroll accounting, labor reporting, accruals, and budgeting.

Analyze payroll data and recommend operational improvements.

Leadership

Train and mentor payroll and HR staff.

Enforce company initiative such as managing overtime, meal attestations, etc.

Serve as the primary escalation point for complex payroll issues.

Develop payroll-related SOPs, controls, and best practices.

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Qualifications & requirements

Business proficiency in Payroll Systems (Workday) is required

Minimum of 5+ years of progressive payroll experience with Workday. CPP preferred, but not required.

Deep subject matter expertise in regulatory and compliance matters including but not limited to HIPAA, ACA/ PCORI, ERISA, Non-Discrimination Testing, 5500s, and related state/local laws.

Strong knowledge of multi-entity US payroll, with excellent understanding of California payroll laws and regulations

Expert knowledge in Microsoft Excel spreadsheets is required

Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)

Strong reasoning and math skills.

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university or 5+year's related experience and/or training required

Must have valid CA Drivers license

Flexible in approach, able to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.

Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Join us as a Payroll Manager to lead our payroll operations with energy and expertise! Your dedication will ensure our team members are compensated accurately while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards. Bring your passion for financial accuracy combined with your technical prowess in payroll systems-your impact will be felt organization-wide!

Salary. $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

The salary range for this position is $95,000 to $105,000 annually.

frnch1

About Marriott International

Marriott International is a hospitality company with more than 3,900 properties around the world. Marriot International opened its first hotel in 1957 and operates franchises worldwide. The company’s headquarters is based in Maryland and employees nearly 200,000 people worldwide.   The company was founded by J. Willard and Alice Marriott in 1927 by opening a root beer stand in Washington D.C.

Marriott International Careers

Join the vibrant team at Marriott International, the global leader in hospitality, where career opportunities abound and the potential for growth is limitless. As part of our commitment to innovation and leadership in the industry, we are continuously seeking passionate, creative, and driven individuals to join our diverse team. Work You’ll Do At Marriott International, you will be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and professional development. Engage in meaningful work that enhances the travel experience of each guest while fostering a positive environment where all team members can thrive. Our team at Marriott International leads the way in delivering exceptional service and innovative hospitality solutions. With a variety of job opportunities ranging from front-line roles to executive positions, you can find the perfect match for your skills and career ambitions. Marriott International’s commitment to growth and innovation means we are always on the lookout for dynamic professionals to join our team. Whether you are seeking your first job, looking for a challenging leadership role, or aiming to specialize in hospitality management, Marriott offers unparalleled employment opportunities. Internship and Training Programs Kickstart your career with Marriott International’s internship programs. These opportunities provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at Marriott are treated as integral members of the team and are involved in projects that make a tangible impact on the company. In addition to internships, we offer comprehensive diversity training and professional development programs that prepare you for future leadership roles within the company. Our training programs are designed to enhance your capabilities and ensure you are equipped to meet the challenges of the evolving hospitality landscape. Benefits and Career Growth Marriott International believes in rewarding our employees for their dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance, employee discounts, and more. Moreover, we are committed to the professional growth of our employees. Career advancement at Marriott is not just a possibility—it is a priority. Join Our Team Explore the wide range of job opportunities at Marriott International. We are hiring across various departments, including management, customer service, culinary arts, and more. Bring your unique skills and perspective to our team, and help us continue to innovate and lead in the hospitality industry. Networking and Professional Development Stay connected and advance your career through Marriott’s extensive networking opportunities. Our professional community is designed to foster connections that can lead to career advancement and personal growth. Engage with leaders, gain industry insights, and build relationships that will support your career aspirations. Apply Now Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Marriott Careers page. We look for individuals who are curious, team-oriented, and committed to excellence. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and join one of the most respected names in the global hospitality industry. Stay Up to Date Keep informed with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights from Marriott International. Join our community and discover how you can contribute to the world of hospitality and beyond. Explore job opportunities, embrace professional growth, and become part of a company that values innovation and leadership. At Marriott International, your career journey is just beginning.
Learn more about Marriott International
Size
120,000 employees
Market Cap
$46.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$267 million
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$10.5 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Marriott International

More Business Services Jobs

Find similar Corporate Payroll Manager jobs: