Payroll Manager
The Management Group • Vancouver, WA • Full Time • $30–$34 / hour
Posted on Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Title: Payroll Manager
Pay: $30-$34/hour
Location: Vancouver, WA
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to take full ownership of our payroll operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who can independently manage a complex, semi-monthly payroll, solve problems, improve processes, and serve as the primary payroll resource for employees and managers. The ideal candidate brings strong full-cycle payroll experience, solid payroll accounting and reconciliation skills, and the confidence to step into an established operation and quickly take ownership.
What You�ll Do
- Own and process semi-monthly payroll through ADP Workforce Now
- Manage employee changes, timekeeping discrepancies, payroll adjustments, deductions, garnishments, taxes, and off-cycle payroll
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
- Respond to employee and manager payroll questions
- Complete payroll, benefit, 401(k), Workers� Compensation, and month-end reconciliations
- Prepare and reconcile payroll-related billbacks
- Manage payroll calendars, deadlines, documentation, and procedures
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve payroll operations
- Partner closely with Human Resources and Accounting
- Supervise and support Payroll Assistant staff
What We�re Looking For
- 3+ years of payroll and/or benefits experience
- Demonstrated experience independently managing full-cycle payroll
- Experience supporting payroll populations of approximately 200+ employees preferred
- Strong understanding of payroll taxes, compliance, and reconciliations
- Experience working with multi-state payroll
- Ability to work independently and adapt when priorities or processes change
- ADP Workforce Now experience strongly preferred
- Previous supervisory experience is a plus
If you are an experienced payroll professional who enjoys owning the process, solving complex issues, and finding better ways to get the work done, we�d like to hear from you.
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