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Senior Payroll Manager

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 29, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days

Job Summary

Owning end-to-end payroll delivery for the United States and Canada, the full-time Senior Payroll Manager will manage a team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations while driving continuous improvement and serving as the primary escalation point for payroll discrepancies.

Key responsibilities
  • Oversee the full payroll cycle for US and Canadian employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Manage payroll technology systems, including Workday Payroll and ADP Smart Compliance, to enhance operational efficiency
  • Lead and develop a team of payroll professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and accuracy
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of hands-on payroll experience in the US and Canada, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
  • Deep knowledge of US multi-state payroll tax compliance and Canadian payroll regulations
  • Experience managing RSU and equity payroll processes from vesting to reconciliation
  • Strong command of payroll reconciliation and general ledger mapping
  • CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or equivalent certification preferred

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