
Payroll Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a fast-paced logistics company with approximately 250 employees. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of payroll experience, strong expertise with ADP payroll systems, and a deep understanding of payroll compliance for hourly, non-exempt workforces common in logistics and transportation environments.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage end-to-end payroll processing for approximately 250 salaried and hourly employees using ADP (Workforce Now or similar).
· Ensure accurate calculation of regular wages, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, and retroactive pay.
· Administer payroll for multi-state employees, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws.
· Oversee payroll tax filings, garnishments, benefits deductions, and third-party payments.
· Partner closely with Operations, HR, and Finance to ensure accurate timekeeping, employee data, and labor cost reporting.
· Serve as the primary liaison with ADP for system configuration, issue resolution, and process improvements.
· Conduct payroll audits, reconciliations, and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and control.
· Manage one payroll assistant
· Manage year-end payroll processes, including W-2 preparation and distribution.
· Develop and maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls aligned with logistics operations.
· 401k plan management
· Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely, confidential, and professional manner.
Qualifications
· Minimum 5 years of payroll experience, preferably in logistics, transportation, manufacturing, or a similar hourly workforce environment.
· Hands-on experience with ADP payroll systems (Workforce Now strongly preferred).
· Strong knowledge of overtime rules, wage and hour compliance, and multi-state payroll regulations.
· Experience working with time and attendance systems integrated with payroll.
· High attention to detail and ability to meet strict payroll deadlines.
· Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
· CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or FPC certification, (desirable)
· ADP certification
· Bachelor of Science in Business or Accounting (not required)
Work Environment
· Fast-paced, operationally driven logistics environment
· High volume, deadline-sensitive payroll cycles
· Requires discretion and strict confidentiality
Salary Range
$76,000 -$95,000 with 20% bonus potential.
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