# Payroll Manager

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-manager

A Payroll Manager runs the process of paying employees accurately and on time, overseeing payroll software platforms like ADP or Workday while ensuring tax compliance and adherence to shifting labor regulations. This role typically sits within the finance or HR department, managing a small team and coordinating closely with benefits administration functions. A solid accounting background and meticulous attention to regulatory detail are essential given the legal and financial stakes of payroll errors.

Top skills: [Accounting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/accounting), [Benefits Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/benefits-administration), [Regulatory Compliance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/regulatory-compliance), [Tax Compliance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/tax-compliance)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Payroll Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-specialist)
- Often leads to: [Payroll Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-director)

## Similar roles

[Accounting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-manager), [Accounting Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-supervisor), [Accounts Payable Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounts-payable-manager), [Benefits Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/benefits-manager), [Billing Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/billing-manager), [Compensation Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compensation-manager), [HRIS Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-analyst), [HRIS Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-manager), [Payroll Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-director), [Payroll Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-specialist)

## Open Payroll Manager roles (11)

- [Payroll Manager](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/honeycomb/jobs/5397518008) at [Honeycomb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/honeycomb) — Remote - United States (listed on Honeycomb's own careers site)
- [Payroll Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ad27bcfc-fe06-4393-a9e9-26fcca4ff73d/payroll-manager-at-cambria) at [Cambria](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cambria) — Belle Plaine, MN, $80,000 – $95,000
- [Director, Global Payroll & HR Operations](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8fa0f044-c2e5-4b19-ab25-c80ca4978253/director-global-payroll-hr-operations-at-under-armour) at [Under Armour](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/under-armour) — Full-time, Baltimore, MD, $165,000 – $220,000
- [Coordenador(a) de Folha de Pagamento](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/57262466-3113-4d81-9fb4-0bbd03924c7e/coordenador-a-de-folha-de-pagamento-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture)
- [Payroll Lead (H/F)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/85c5662c-3b1b-448e-9c67-ee151fb928ad/payroll-lead-h-f-at-unilever) at [Unilever](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/unilever) — Full-time, Rueil Malmaison
- [Senior Union Payroll Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2dd5894e-090e-408c-8f8f-3ab254a64e14/senior-union-payroll-associate-at-supercast) at [Supercast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/supercast) — Full-time, New York, NY, $36 – $41 / hour
- [Manager, Payroll M&A Integration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/10b87ef6-005c-403f-bfe0-b6a1f1645542/manager-payroll-m-a-integration-at-mastercard) at [Mastercard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mastercard) — Full-time, O Fallon, MO, $112,000 – $179,000
- [Payroll Workday Lead](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0328a791-bde7-4a20-9e8d-9a39edf48f33/payroll-workday-lead-at-wapo) at [WaPo](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/wapo) — Full-time, DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters, $91,800 – $153,000
- [Director, Payroll](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4d2657be-0437-4177-84a1-ab02c58fbf47/director-payroll-at-starz) at [Starz](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/starz) — Los Angeles, CA, $120,000 – $180,000
- [Manager, Payroll](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fd4ca145-c2cc-4ff8-9634-4a8a81fec16a/manager-payroll-at-integral-ad-science) at [Integral Ad Science](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/integral-ad-science) — Full-time, New York, NY, $88,900 – $152,400

All 11 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?q=Payroll%20Manager

## Roles similar to Payroll Manager (73)

From [Accounting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-manager), [Accounting Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-supervisor), [Accounts Payable Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounts-payable-manager), [Benefits Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/benefits-manager), [Billing Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/billing-manager), [Compensation Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compensation-manager), [HRIS Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-analyst), [HRIS Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-manager), [Payroll Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-director), [Payroll Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-specialist).

- [Manager, Accounting Specialty](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7a63bf2c-5b73-4067-b2cc-041ab0055596/manager-accounting-specialty-at-blue-shield-of-california) at [Blue Shield of California](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blue-shield-of-california) — Long Beach, CA
- [Accounting Manager](https://boards.greenhouse.io/blacksky/jobs/8756760002?gh_jid=8756760002) at [BlackSky](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blacksky) — Herndon, VA (listed on BlackSky's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Hawthorne-CA-TDY/Accounting-Manager_REQ36548) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Hawthorne, CA (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://frostbank.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/San-Antonio-TX---Downtown/Accounting-Manager_R261617-1) at [Frost Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/frost-bank) — San Antonio, TX (listed on Frost Bank's own careers site)
- [Payroll Specialist](https://bristolmyerssquibb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/BMS/job/Tampa---FL---US/Payroll-Specialist_R1605865) at [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bristol-myers-squibb) — Tampa, FL (listed on Bristol Myers Squibb's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/Nhon-Trach/Accounting-Manager_J2462019) at [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil) — Nhon Trach (listed on Jabil's own careers site)
- [Payroll Specialist](https://jm.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Denver-CO-WHQ/Payroll-Specialist_R26_1428) at [Johns Manville](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/johns-manville) — Denver, CO (listed on Johns Manville's own careers site)
- [Accounting Manager](https://adtran.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ADTRAN/job/Adtran-Huntsville-HQ/Accounting-Manager_R005859-1) at [Adtran](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adtran) — Adtran Huntsville HQ (listed on Adtran's own careers site)
- [Director of Compensation Strategy](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/replit/6b9b25d2-cf44-446e-8e1f-dacb5ade7b6c/application) at [Replit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/replit) — Full-time, Foster City, CA · Remote, $171,000 – $270,000 (listed on Replit's own careers site)
- [Payroll Specialist](https://hitachi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/hitachi/job/Raleigh-North-Carolina-United-States/Payroll-Specialist_R0142445) at [Sullair Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sullair-corporation) — Raleigh, NC (listed on Sullair Corporation's own careers site)

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