aceelectric

aceelectric

Payroll Manager

VALDOSTA, Georgia

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
AccountingHRLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • This is a strategic payroll leadership role focused on operational excellence, compliance, system optimization, reporting, controls, and team development-not serving as the primary processor of weekly payroll.
  • Oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce.
  • Monitor payroll workflows, deadlines, issue resolution, reporting, audits, and service levels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, supervise, and develop payroll team members.
  • Partner with Accounting, Human Resources, Operations, and project teams to align payroll information with job costing, labor burden, project reporting, and financial requirements.
  • Support construction payroll processes, including cost codes, project-based labor tracking, per diem, overtime, shift differentials, certified payroll, and prevailing wage reporting.
  • Lead process improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, compliance, reporting, and employee service.
  • Support payroll system administration, reporting, data integrity, and optimization.
  • Support payroll reconciliations, labor cost reporting, general ledger interfaces, month-end close, audits, and year-end activities.
  • Maintain confidential, accurate, and audit-ready payroll records.
  • This is an opportunity for a strong payroll leader to oversee complex payroll operations, develop a high-performing team, improve processes, and help strengthen the systems and controls that support a growing organization.
  • At least two years of payroll leadership, supervision, team lead, or payroll process ownership experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, improve processes, resolve complex issues, and manage competing deadlines.

Requirements

  • Experience with certified payroll and Davis-Bacon requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of multi-state payroll, payroll taxes, wage and hour requirements, deductions, garnishments, timekeeping, reporting, and payroll controls.

Nice to have

  • Construction payroll experience.
  • Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum by Trimble.
  • Experience supporting a large, multi-state workforce.
  • Experience with job costing, labor burden, prevailing wage reporting, and project-based payroll.
  • Physical Requirements
  • Ability to remain seated and work at a computer for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to communicate effectively by phone, email, video conference, and in person.
  • Ability to read, review, and interpret information on paper and computer screens, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

  • Oversee certified payroll and Davis-Bacon compliance, including prevailing wages, worker classifications, fringe benefits, reporting, documentation, and audit readiness.

Company info

  • We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead the payroll function for Ace Electric, a large, multi-state employer operating in a fast-paced construction environment.

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