Payroll Manager

Cherry Bekaert is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage full-cycle payroll operations for approximately 200 employees. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a hands-on, manual payroll environment and is comfortable ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness in all payroll processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and manage end-to-end payroll for 200 employees
• Oversee and maintain timekeeping systems and ensure accurate data entry
• Prepare and analyze payroll reports for internal and compliance purposes
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
• Handle payroll tax filings, reconciliations, and issue resolution
• Maintain accurate payroll records and support audits as needed
• Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams on payroll-related matters

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing payroll for mid-sized employee populations (~200 employees)
• Strong knowledge of payroll taxes, reporting, and compliance requirements
• Ability to work effectively in a more manual payroll environment (not fully automated)
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities
• Experience in the construction industry a plus
• Bilingual in Spanish  a plus

Work Environment & Benefits

• Full-time, 5 days/week on-site role
• Free parking available
• Collaborative and team-oriented workplace