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Payroll Manager

Top Stack
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026

We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations, HR systems, and compliance, while supporting risk management initiatives. This role is onsite 5 days a week.


What You’ll Do

  • Manage biweekly and off-cycle payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with laws, regulations, and union contracts.
  • Serve as ADP and E Time System Administrator; optimize systems and provide training to managers and employees.
  • Collaborate with HR on employee profiles, tax withholdings, and payroll compliance.
  • Prepare payroll reports, payment requests, and monitor payroll tax filings.
  • Support Risk Management Program, including claims, documentation, and accounts payable.
  • Maintain confidentiality of employee information and ensure internal controls are followed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field.
  • 5 years of payroll experience; ADP proficiency required.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, taxes, and prevailing wage rules.
  • Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, charts).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.

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