Payroll Manager

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Company: Chesterfield County, VA

Location: Chesterfield, VA 23832

Description:

Salary: $87,610.00 - $133,605.00 Annually
Location : Chesterfield, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 25-00724
Department: Accounting
Opening Date: 03/10/2025
Closing Date: 3/23/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Minimum Qualifications
Why Chesterfield County:

Chesterfield County offers flexible working schedules, career development growth and promotes work life balance. That is why in 2021, Forbes magazine recognized the County as one of America's Best-In-State employers. Chesterfield County is a recognized leader in local government.

If you have experience leading a team of payroll professionals and managing complex payroll processes, we are looking forward to your application.

What You Do and How You Do It:

Responsible for the daily planning, coordinating and managing all County payroll functions. This includes:
  • Ensuring the accurate and timely processing of the County's biweekly payroll.
  • Overseeing the daily workflow of the payroll team and directing payroll procedures.
  • Ensuring compliance with payroll laws and tax obligations.
  • Maintaining accurate payroll records.
  • Resolving payroll errors.
  • Coordination with the Accounting and HR departments to process changes that affect the payroll processes, monitor payroll schedules and manage employee benefit deductions.
  • Lead and direct a professional payroll team by providing guidance, training and support.
  • Perform other work as required.

Here's What You Need:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with five years professional Accounting experience with at least three years in payroll and two years of supervisory experience in a diverse, complex payroll environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. You must demonstrate extensive knowledge of payroll best practices, have excellent analytical and decision-making skills and effective interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating at all levels in a complex organization. Effective time management and the ability to prioritize competing priorities is an essential skill. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required.

Shift

Monday - Friday; 8:30 am. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Location

Accounting
Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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