Payroll Manager/Supervisor

Payroll Manager/Supervisor Job Description

Individuals pursuing these positions should have strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Payroll managers or supervisors generally need at least five years’ payroll experience, in addition to a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. A certified payroll professional designation is valuable. Firms also seek proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, ERP systems and automated payroll processing services.

Typical payroll manager/supervisor duties:

Ensuring compliance with current government regulations

Establishing and implementing policies on such matters as garnishments and payroll advancements to employees

Preparing government reporting

Preparing accruals and reconciling sub-ledger to the general ledger

Hiring, training, developing and supervising payroll staff

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Salary for Payroll Manager/Supervisor

73250 - 107750

25th percentile

73250

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

90750

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

107750

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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