Payroll Manager - North America

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LimeMicromobility
United StatesFull-TimeManager
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
Workday

Requirements

  • 7+ years of payroll experience, with hands-on ownership of complex payroll operations
  • Experience managing payroll through third-party providers (e.g., ADP or similar)
  • Experience with integrations with HR systems (e.g., Workday)
  • Strong understanding of payroll compliance, controls, audits, and tax reporting (W-2, T4, multi-state payroll)
  • Experience operating in a scaling, public-company or SOX-controlled environment
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • High bar for accuracy, ownership, and employee experience
  • Willingness to engage with direct reports and peers located in European and Asia time zones, including occasional evening calls and international travel
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and design the strategic framework for payroll operations, ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing for the US and Canada across federal, state, and provincial jurisdictions
  • Direct rigorous reviews and validate payroll runs, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefits contributions before and after processing
  • Drive scalable delivery models of payroll operations across a growing employee population
  • Serve as the definitive subject matter expert for the payroll vendor platform (currently ADP), with ownership of configuration, audits, tax filings, and issue resolution
  • Manage external payroll provider relationships to ensure SLA adherence and data integrity
  • Partner with People Solutions and Corporate Technology to ensure accurate payroll data flows across systems for employee lifecycle events
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies between payroll platforms, HRIS, and financial systems
  • Collaborate closely with Finance with payroll reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and variance analysis
  • Own payroll reconciliations and issue resolution across variances, tax withholdings, deductions, and garnishments
  • Collaborate with Finance on designing SOX-aligned controls, audits, and compliance reporting (W-2s, T4s, year-end filings)
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for tax notices, audits, employee inquiries, and regulatory changes
  • Identify and implement improvements through automation, standardization, and enhanced documentation
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a distributed payroll team, including direct reports and close collaborators across international time zones
  • Foster strong collaboration, clear accountability, and consistent payroll standards across the team
  • Establish standard operating procedures, documentation, and scalable workflows
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