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Payroll Operations Lead

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Nov 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading a team of Payroll Operations Specialists, the full-time Payroll Operations Lead will oversee payroll processes for U.S. manufacturing facilities, ensuring accurate and timely employee payments while driving operational improvements in a hybrid work environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Direct and develop a team to ensure accurate payroll transactions and compliance with policies and agreements
  • Oversee payroll administration activities, maintaining data integrity and managing employee pay records
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and support the implementation of changes in payroll practices
Required qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • Experience in payroll processing and operations, including team leadership
  • Knowledge of U.S. payroll practices and compliance requirements
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines

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