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Payroll Manager (On-site)

Vaco by Highspring
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Title: Payroll Manager (On-site)

Location: Birmingham, AL

Salary: $105,000-115,000k

A rapidly growing, Birmingham-based construction organization has engaged Vaco to identify a Payroll Manager to oversee and administer payroll for 750 employees. The Payroll Manager will be report to the Assistant Controller and will often interact with ownership and executive management.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs a wide variety of record keeping and payroll processing activities, including computing wage and overtime payments, calculating and recording retroactive payments, increases, vacation/sick time accruals, payroll labor allocations and payroll deductions.
  • Must adhere and enforce to the organizations payroll related policies, procedures and regulations.
  • Process semi-monthly and bi-weekly payroll with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.
  • Process payroll manual checks for outstanding payroll checks, payroll advances, lost/stolen checks, late time sheets, etc.
  • Maintain updated worksheet/log records for Faculty Contracts, Advance Pay, Gift Deductions, and Manual Checks.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of payroll experience and 1 years of experience in a supervisory capacity.
  • Union experience is desirable.
  • Ability to effectively act as lead and work as a team member.
  • Strong organization skills, attention to detail and follow through to resolve any outstanding issues.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of applicable local, state and federal payroll and related tax laws, regulations and skilled in preparing detailed reports.
  • CPP is a plus.



Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.


For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.


Privacy Notice

Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.


  • California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR and UK GDPR may access our policies here.

  • Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.


    Pay Transparency Notice

    Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:


    · the individual's skill sets, experience and training;


    · licensure and certification requirements;


    · office location and other geographic considerations; and


    · other business and organizational needs.


    With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).

    Salary : $105,000 - $115,000

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