Payroll Manager

EssilorLuxottica$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years payroll experience in reporting, data analysis, payroll processing, and auditing
  • In-depth payroll knowledge in a fast-paced multi-state environment
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Strong attention to detail and leadership skills
  • Trustworthy with sensitive information
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead payroll processing for US, Puerto Rico, and Canada with adherence to laws
  • Manage and develop the payroll processing team
  • Maintain up-to-date payroll standard operating procedures
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of employee transactions
  • Collaborate with leadership on team performance and payroll issues
  • Work cross-functionally with departments and external vendors
  • Oversee the resolution of payroll errors and ticket inquiries

Benefits

  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Access to a global community of over 190,000 employees
  • Opportunities for collaboration and innovation
  • Support for professional development and leadership growth
  • Encouragement to make a positive impact in the industry
Full Job Description
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If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what's possible.

GENERAL FUNCTION

As part of the EssilorLuxottica HR Operations Team, the Payroll Manager oversees the payroll processing activities for North America. The Payroll Manager manages the payroll processing team and performs a variety of duties to support the HR and Payroll functions for associates in North America with approximately 35,000 employees across The United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. The Payroll Manager provides exceptional customer service and problem resolution while maintaining strict confidentiality of information at all times.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Leads the execution and accuracy of US, Puerto Rico and Canada disbursements of multi-state payroll, including garnishments, benefits and taxes consistent with federal and state wage and hour laws
  • Manage and develop payroll processing team
  • Maintain and update payroll SOPs
  • Ensure the processing of new hires, temporary workers, transfers, promotions and
    terminations is accurate and timely
  • Collaborate continuously with leadership regarding team assignment delegation, team performance overview and ongoing payroll matters
  • Collaborate on a frequent basis with various departments (Benefits, Compensation, HRBP, Legal, Compliance, Store Operations, Accounting and IT) and with external vendors.
  • Appropriately maintains and secures confidential records and inquiries.
  • Follows and maintains knowledge of all payroll and HR policies and procedures including a comprehensive understanding of various PTO, Sick, and Holiday plans to ensure accuracy of accruals and payments.
  • Adheres to applicable state, local and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Supports Leadership with ongoing audits and adhoc requests from business
  • Leads the continuous review of employee payroll data information.
  • Oversee resolution of pay errors to ensure corrections are performed timely and accurately based on compliance with state regulations
  • Oversee ticket resolution timeliness with the processing team to ensure ticket responsiveness and resolution is timely per SLAs
  • Support the setup of standard reports to run automatically for distribution, and creates Ad hoc reports as needed for legal, compliance, tax and other business partners


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ year's payroll experience, specifically with reporting, data analysis, payroll processing and auditing
  • In-depth knowledge of payroll processes, workflow, and procedures in a fast paced shared services, multi-EIN, multi-state environment
  • Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Leadership, initiative, analytic, investigative and attention to detail skills
  • Trustworthiness with confidential information
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communications
  • Must be comfortable with engaging in a variety of different communicative modes and being attuned to others through strong active listening skills.
  • Excellent teamwork, verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to work effectively with all levels of management, staff, customers, and vendors
  • Strong organization skills including the ability to delegate and prioritize


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with ADP Globalview, ADP Vantage, ADP DataBridge, SAP HCM, Workday, and Kronos Workforce a plus
  • CPP certification
  • Ability to interpret union contracts
  • Business Objects reporting experience


Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

About EssilorLuxottica

EssilorLuxottica Careers

Joining EssilorLuxottica means becoming part of a global community of esteemed professionals dedicated to propelling the eyewear industry forward through innovation and leadership. EssilorLuxottica, the leader in lens and eyewear manufacture, offers a plethora of job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to diversity and career development.

Explore Job Opportunities

EssilorLuxottica is on the lookout for talented individuals who are eager to drive change and excel in their careers. The company offers various positions that cater to a wide range of skills and experiences. Whether you're seeking an entry-level role or a more senior position, EssilorLuxottica provides a platform where your professional skills can flourish.

Internship Programs

Start your career with EssilorLuxottica through its dynamic internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing your job prospects and providing you with invaluable industry experience. Internships at EssilorLuxottica are a stepping stone to full-time employment and open doors to extensive networking and mentorship from leaders in the field.

Culture and Benefits

EssilorLuxottica is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values teamwork, creativity, and diversity. Employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their lifestyle and well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, flexible working conditions, and continuous diversity training. EssilorLuxottica's inclusive environment encourages every team member to bring their unique perspectives to the table.

Professional Growth and Development

Career advancement is a cornerstone of EssilorLuxottica's employment philosophy. The company invests in leadership training and professional development programs that empower employees to hone their skills and advance their careers. Through personalized career paths, employees can navigate their professional journeys effectively.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at EssilorLuxottica is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates are encouraged to showcase their skills and experience through a detailed resume and during the interview process. EssilorLuxottica values a thorough approach to ensure that all potential hires are a fit for the company’s culture and job demands.

Networking and Innovation

At EssilorLuxottica, networking and innovation go hand in hand. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across teams and regions to foster innovation that leads to industry breakthroughs. The company's global presence offers unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth within the industry.

Join the EssilorLuxottica Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the EssilorLuxottica Jobs portal. The team seeks passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players ready to contribute to the company's mission of redefining the eyewear industry.

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