Payroll Manager

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for leading and managing our dynamic payroll team to ensure efficient timely and compliant payroll service deliverables. The Manager Payroll will lead the charge in providing outstanding customer service to our existing and newly acquired Agency Partners. This position works as a key member of the Corporate Human Resources Leadership and Operations Team.

Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Development:

• Supervise and mentor the payroll team fostering a culture of accountability service excellence and continuous learning
• Identify skill gaps and provide ongoing training and development to ensure team readiness and performance

Subject Matter Expertise:

• Own payroll processes within Workday ADP ServiceNow and other payroll related technology
• Manage and coordinate the work of the Payroll department to ensure accuracy and compliance. Payroll responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • New agency payroll implementations
  • Processing of payroll for employees within multiple payroll frequencies
  • Mutli-state payroll processing
  • Ongoing payroll support of the organization
• Provide concierge service by overseeing and managing the timeliness of daily communication between HR Associates Finance HR Business Partners Acrisure Partners other vendors and employees. Uses judgement to escalate matters when necessary

Cross Functional Collaboration:

• Partner closely with key stakeholders in HR Operations HR Compliance Finance Enterprise Applications and others to ensure proper policy and practices align with business objectives
• Maintain relationships with external vendors and ensure necessary data connectivity is achieved for accuracy

Metrics & Reporting:

• Identify maintain and develop metrics used to drive business decisions
• Establish and monitor service delivery metrics and KPIs to measure team performance and inform operational decisions

Process Improvement & Automation:

• Identify optimal solutions that meet the needs of the payroll functions by recommending process improvements system enhancements and alternatives based on specific needs while understanding best practices and risk mitigation
• Collaborate with the HR Operations Enablement team to execute change initiatives and system upgrades
• Remain informed of federal state and local requirements and regulations interpreting and applying best practice to meet unique business needs

This description is not meant to be all-inclusive and may be modified from time to time at the discretion of management.

Requirements:

• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills and decision-making skills with the ability to drive process improvements and automation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 software (Word Excel PowerPoint etc)
• Ability to positively interact with all levels
• Ability to work independently while also being able to contribute to a collaborative environment and provide and take direction
• High level of discretion and confidentiality
• Ability to lead and develop team and influence others
• Excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to produce accurate quality work

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Human Resources Accounting or related field - or recognized equivalent in education and experience required or equivalent education and experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing processing and/or leading the payroll function in a multi-state environment with over 9000 employees paid required
• Minimum 4 years experience of leadership required
• Workday experience required
• In depth knowledge of federal state and local payroll tax requirements
• Experience managing multiple employment entities

• Experience with domestic and international payroll processing
• CPP Certification preferred

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Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration team leadership and cross-functional partnership.

Why Join Us:

At Acrisure were building more than a business were building a community where people can grow thrive and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life from your health and finances to your family and future.

Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital in Grand Rapids Michigan UPMC Childrens Hospital in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Blythedale Childrens Hospital in Valhalla New York.

Employee Benefits

We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks including:

• Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance dental insurance and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.

• Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.

• Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.

• Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.

• and so much more!

This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.

Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting .

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