Payroll Manager
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on36306, Southeast Isley Street, Eagle Nest, Snoqualmie, King County, Washington, 98065, United States
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for a large workforce in Snoqualmie, Washington. This role is ideal for a professional who brings deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll administration, sound judgment, and a careful approach to handling sensitive employee data.
The successful candidate will work closely with internal partners to strengthen payroll processes, support service excellence, and guide improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy. You will serve as a key leader within the payroll function, promoting accountability, service quality, and teamwork while exercising strong independent judgment in sensitive situations.
Work location
Work model: On-site
36306, Southeast Isley Street, Eagle Nest, Snoqualmie, King County, Washington, 98065, United States
Snoqualmie, Washington
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDirect full-cycle payroll activities for a high-volume employee population
- check_circleReview payroll records, audit outputs, and resolve discrepancies
- check_circleCollaborate with finance and HR stakeholders to improve workflow coordination
- check_circleIdentify opportunities to streamline procedures and strengthen controls
- check_circleSupport payroll system enhancements, implementations, and software conversions
- check_circleSafeguard confidential employee and compensation information
- check_circleProvide guidance and informal leadership within the payroll function
- check_circleMaintain payroll practices aligned with wage, tax, and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- verifiedDemonstrated expertise in end-to-end payroll processing and compliance
- verifiedExperience managing payroll for 500+ employees
- verifiedBackground in school district or public sector payroll preferred
- verifiedProficiency with Skyward highly desirable
- verifiedFamiliarity with payroll software implementation projects
- verifiedMust be legally authorized to work in the United States
Nice to Have
Background in school district payroll or broader public sector payroll environments. Proficiency with Skyward. Familiarity with payroll software implementation projects or system conversions.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLong Term Disability and Life and AD&D insurancecheck_circle403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plancheck_circle2 weeks PTO and 14 paid holidays
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Frequently asked questions about Payroll Manager at Robert Half
What does a Payroll Manager at Robert Half do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Payroll Manager at Robert Half will direct full-cycle payroll activities for a high-volume employee population; review payroll records, audit outputs, and resolve discrepancies; collaborate with finance and hr stakeholders to improve workflow coordination; and identify opportunities to streamline procedures and strengthen controls.
What are the requirements for this Payroll Manager role?expand_more
Robert Half is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Demonstrated expertise in end-to-end payroll processing and compliance; Experience managing payroll for 500+ employees; Background in school district or public sector payroll preferred; Proficiency with Skyward highly desirable; Familiarity with payroll software implementation projects; and Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Where is the Payroll Manager role at Robert Half located?expand_more
Payroll Manager at Robert Half is based in 36306, Southeast Isley Street, Eagle Nest, Snoqualmie, King County, Washington, 98065, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Payroll Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Robert Half has listed this Payroll Manager role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Payroll Manager role?expand_more
Candidates for Payroll Manager at Robert Half should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Payroll Manager role at Robert Half?expand_more
Key skills for Payroll Manager at Robert Half include Payroll Processing; Payroll Compliance; and Skyward.
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Payroll Manager at Robert Half is part of the accounting & finance job category on Recrutus.