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We're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Payroll Manager to join our client, a rapidly growing firm based in downtown Boston.
In this role, you'll oversee all aspects of payroll. You'll also play a key role in managing their HRIS, supporting employee lifecycle changes (new hires, terminations, pay adjustments), and partnering with HR leadership to administer benefits and retirement programs. This is a great opportunity to make a direct impact in shaping the payroll function while working in a supportive, collaborative environment.
This is a hybrid role based in downtown Boston
What You'll Do
- Payroll Administration : Manage and process payroll, including regular wages, overtime, bonuses / commissions, and deductions. Ensure compliance with company policies and federal / state regulations.
- Employee Support : Respond to payroll-related questions, resolve discrepancies, and provide clear communication on deductions, withholdings, and other concerns
- Benefits Integration : Partner with HR leadership to ensure accurate benefit setup in the HRIS and smooth data flow between payroll and benefit providers
- HRIS & Employee Records : Maintain accurate employee records (new hires, terminations, tax forms, pay / benefit changes, etc.) and support onboarding / offboarding processes
- Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities to streamline payroll and HRIS processes for greater efficiency
- Special Projects : Collaborate with the VP of People and Director of HR on strategic HR and payroll initiatives
What We're Looking For
Hands-on experience with payroll systems (UKG Ready preferred, but not required)Strong knowledge of payroll practices, compliance requirements, and related lawsExcellent organizational skills and sharp attention to detailStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindsetEffective communicator with the ability to work in a fast-paced environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (or similar tools)Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field5+ years of relevant payroll experienceSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Human Resources and Accounting / AuditingJ-18808-Ljbffr