Senior Global Payroll Manager
Senior Global Payroll Manager
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Job Description
The salary range for this position is $138000 - $149500 per year. The base salary offered may vary depending on location job-related knowledge skills and experience. Restricted stock units will be provided as part of the compensation package.
This hybrid position will be based in our Boston office Monday- Thursday with Fridays remote.
As a Senior Global Payroll Manager at Wayfair you will lead the payroll operations team ensuring accurate timely and compliant payroll processing across multiple jurisdictions. You will be responsible for driving payroll strategy enhancing payroll systems and processes and partnering cross-functionally with HR Finance Benefits Compensation and Legal teams to deliver best-in-class payroll services that support our growing global workforce.
You will play a key role in leading payroll initiatives managing compliance risk and implementing scalable solutions to improve payroll efficiency and employee experience.
What Youll Do
- Lead end-to-end payroll processing for multiple entities ensuring accuracy timeliness and compliance with federal state and local laws and regulations.
- Manage and mentor a high-performing payroll team fostering professional growth collaboration and accountability.
- Develop and implement payroll policies procedures and internal controls to reduce risk and improve operational efficiency.
- Partner with HR Finance Benefits Compensation and Legal teams on payroll-related matters including benefits integration tax reporting audits and system upgrades.
- Oversee complex payroll projects including system implementations integrations and process automation.
- Ensure compliance with tax authorities and regulatory agencies; manage audits and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
- Analyze payroll data and prepare detailed reports and dashboards for senior leadership to inform strategic decisions.
- Stay abreast of legislative changes impacting payroll and proactively update policies and processes.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize payroll operations and enhance employee satisfaction.
What Youll Need
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration or related field; CPA or CPP certification preferred.
- 7 years of progressive payroll experience including 3 years managing payroll teams in a complex multi-state or global environment.
Deep knowledge of payroll regulations tax filings compliance requirements and best practices. - Strong expertise with payroll systems (e.g. Workday ADP SAP or similar).
- Experience leading payroll system implementations is highly desirable.
- Proven leadership skills with experience coaching developing and managing teams.
- Exceptional project management abilities capable of driving complex initiatives to completion on time and within budget.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret payroll data and communicate insights effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with cross-functional partners and external vendors.
- Detail-oriented highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in a high-growth technology or e-commerce company environment.
- Familiarity with international payroll regulations and global payroll operations.
- Continuous improvement mindset with experience using process improvement methodologies.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Must be mobile and able to perform the physical requirements of the job bending kneeling stooping pushing pulling and repetitive motion.
- Ability to sit and work at a computer for long periods of time.
- Able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Benefits & Perks
- Full health benefits available (Medical Dental Vision HSA/FSA) on day one for eligible employees.
- No-cost access to a virtual expert medical consultation and navigation service.
- Global Traveler Health Insurance through GeoBlue.
- 24/7 access to mental financial physical and emotional wellbeing support plus an enhanced offering of therapy and coaching..
- Automatic enrollment into Basic Life and Accidental Death & Disability Insurance.
- 401(k) matching with immediate vesting.
- Paid Parental Leave Surrogacy & Adoption Reimbursement and Caregiver Services.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Wayfair Employee Discount.
- Gym/Fitness Discounts (including Peloton Wellhub and varying regional memberships).
- Exclusive access to thousands of perks & discounts through BenefitHub.
- Yearly match up to $500 for personal donations made by employees to registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were a community of innovators risk-takers and trailblazers who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger smarter and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees customers community and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair and world for all. Every voice every perspective matters. Thats why were proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color ethnicity ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Employment Type
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