Welcome to the Payroll Director Jobs category. Here, you'll find a multitude of high-paying opportunities from the best companies that respect your expertise and compensate accordingly. Accelerate your career growth by exploring these top-tier vacancies.
A Payroll Director oversees the payroll department of an organization. They ensure accurate calculation and distribution of paychecks, compliance with governmental regulations, and efficient implementation of payroll procedures.
The responsibilities of a Payroll Director include managing payroll operations, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws regarding payroll, benefits, and taxes, as well as coordinating with Human Resources and finance departments.
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$80K - $120K *
The Director of Payroll will manage the payroll department, overseeing payroll processing, auditing, and related activities. This role requires collaboration with Finance and Human Resources teams whi...
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$180K - $200K *
The Payroll Director will oversee payroll processing for a multi-state and global organization, ensuring compliance with tax and regulatory requirements. This role involves managing payroll operations...
1 month ago
Director Payroll Tax and Compliance
$120K - $180K *
The Director of Payroll Tax and Compliance at ADP is responsible for leading payroll tax functions and ensuring compliance with multi-state and local tax regulations. This role involves overseeing glo...
1 week ago
Director of Payroll (Functional)
$128K - $216K *
The Director of Payroll is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate payment of wages and salaries while maintaining compliance with company policies and regulations. This role involves collabo...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $170K *
The Director of Payroll at Ambient Enterprises will oversee all payroll processing objectives and manage multiple payroll departments across various legal entities. This role involves ensuring complia...
1 week ago
$130K - $180K *
The Payroll Director will lead the development and execution of a global payroll strategy while ensuring operational excellence and compliance across multiple regions. This role involves hands-on mana...
6 days ago
$120K - $180K *
The Director of Payroll will oversee the payroll function for the US and Canada, ensuring timely and accurate employee payments and compliance with tax regulations. This role involves managing a remot...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
The Director of Payroll at Duly Health and Care will oversee payroll operations across multiple companies and states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves mana...
1 month ago
Senior Director of Payroll Services
$90K - $130K *
The Senior Director of Payroll Services will oversee payroll practices and lead a team of payroll professionals to ensure compliance with wage and hour laws. This role involves cross-functional leader...
4 weeks ago
$150K - $176K *
The Director, Payroll will lead the end-to-end payroll operations for US and UK employees, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processes. This role involves strategic leadership, process...
2 days ago
$158K - $198K *
The Associate Director, Payroll at Gemini is responsible for managing the full-cycle processing of US and International payroll, ensuring compliance with tax and benefits regulations, and optimizing p...
1 month ago
$150K - $200K *
The FP&A Director provides finance business partnering support to GV Global Functions to enhance business performance. The role involves overseeing financial aspects, supporting strategy execution, an...
1 month ago
$120K - $160K *
The FP&A Director provides finance business partnering support to GV Global Functions to enhance business performance. The role involves overseeing financial aspects, supporting strategy execution, an...
1 month ago
$120K - $160K *
The FP&A Director provides finance business partnering support to GV Global Functions to enhance business performance. The role involves overseeing financial aspects, supporting strategy execution, an...
1 month ago
$70K - $94K *
The Payroll Director is responsible for overseeing and administering payroll processing activities, ensuring efficient and accurate payroll operations for all employee types. This role involves leadin...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $94K *
The Payroll Director is responsible for overseeing and administering payroll processing activities, ensuring efficient and accurate payroll operations for all employee types. This role involves leadin...
2 weeks ago
Director, Payroll Production and Optimization
$149K - $224K *
The Director, Payroll Production and Optimization will oversee payroll operations and compliance for a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees. This role involves designing and implementing policie...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Union Payroll
$147K - $210K *
The Senior Director of Payroll Operations will lead the union payroll functions for a diverse workforce, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements and legal regulations. This role focu...
4 weeks ago
Senior Director, Union Payroll
$147K - $210K *
The Senior Director of Payroll Operations will lead the union payroll functions for a diverse workforce, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements and legal regulations. This role focu...
4 weeks ago
$92K - $202K *
The Payroll Director will oversee payroll operations for approximately 5,000 employees, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. This role involves supervising the payroll team, maintaining pa...
1 month ago
$120K - $180K *
The Director of Global Payroll at Anaplan will oversee domestic and international payroll processing while collaborating with various teams to optimize payroll operations. This role involves developin...
1 month ago
$120K - $180K *
The Director of Global Payroll at Anaplan will oversee domestic and international payroll processing while collaborating with various teams to optimize payroll operations. This role involves developin...
1 month ago
$120K - $180K *
The Director of Global Payroll at Anaplan will oversee domestic and international payroll processing while collaborating with various teams to optimize payroll operations. This role involves developin...
1 month ago
$120K - $180K *
The Director of Global Payroll at Anaplan will oversee domestic and international payroll processing while collaborating with various teams to optimize payroll operations. This role involves developin...
1 month ago
Director of Global Payroll Services
$150K - $200K *
The Director of Global Payroll Services will oversee and optimize payroll processes for over 40,000 employees across the Americas, APAC, and EMEA. This role involves leading a global payroll team, col...
1 month ago
What qualifications are needed for a Payroll Director job?
To qualify as a Payroll Director, you generally need a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, extensive experience in payroll, and often a certification like Certified Payroll Professional (CPP).
What is the average salary for a Payroll Director?
The average salary for a Payroll Director can range widely depending on the industry and location, but it typically exceeds $100,000 per year. In fact, Payroll Director jobs featured on Ladders are part of our exclusive $100K+ Club.