Payroll Manager

AMIRI$120K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of payroll experience with multi-state processing expertise.
  • Solid understanding of payroll regulations and compliance with tax law.
  • Proficiency in payroll software (e.g., Paylocity, ADP, Paycom) and HRIS integration is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Good organization and communication skills, capable of cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Experience supporting both retail and corporate payroll populations preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or related field; CPP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Process end-to-end payroll for hourly, salaried, full-time, and part-time staff.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, tax regulations, and reporting requirements.
  • Maintain payroll systems and manage vendor relationships for accuracy.
  • Collaborate with HRBPs on compensation and benefits issues affecting payroll.
  • Manage payroll schedules and deadlines to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Support payroll audits, quarterly filings, and year-end reporting.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in payroll operations.
  • Serve as a resource for payroll best practices and assist in training initiatives.

Benefits

  • Full package health benefits.
  • 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Non-accrued vacation leave.
Full Job Description
Purpose and Objective

The Payroll Manager at AMIRI is responsible for executing day-to-day payroll operations and ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant payroll processing across the organization. This role supports payroll process execution, system maintenance, and compliance for both corporate and retail employee populations. This role works closely with HR and Finance to coordinate compensation, benefits, tax reporting, and labor law adherence at local, state, and federal levels.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

  • Process end-to-end payroll for all U.S. employees, including hourly, salaried, full-time, and part-time staff.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable labor laws, tax regulations, and reporting requirements at the federal, state, and local levels.
  • Maintain payroll systems and vendor relationships, ensuring accuracy and functionality of platforms.
  • Collaborate with HRBPs on employee compensation, benefits deductions, PTO, and onboarding/offboarding impact to payroll.
  • Manage payroll schedules, calendars, and deadlines to ensure timeliness and data accuracy.
  • Support payroll audits, quarterly filings, and year-end reporting, including W-2s, 1099s, and government submissions.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements and automation opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
  • Serve as a knowledgeable resource for payroll best practices and assist with internal training and education.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and security of employee data in all payroll operations.


Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements

  • 4-7 years of payroll experience, including multi-state processing.
  • Solid understanding of payroll regulations, tax law, and labor compliance.
  • Proficiency in payroll software platforms (Paylocity, ADP, Paycom, or similar); experience with HRIS integration is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Good organizational and communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
  • Experience supporting both retail and corporate populations is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field; CPP certification is a plus.


$120,000 - $130,000 a year
  • Full package health benefits
  • 401(k) + Employer match
  • Non-Accrued Vacation


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