Senior Payroll Manager

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Pomelo CareHealthcare
Can be based anywhere in the continental USFull-TimeManager
Salary$145,000-$165,000
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Job Details

Experience
7 - 8+ years
Required Skills
C++Microsoft ExcelAccounting

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent experience.
  • 7-8+ years of progressive, hands-on, multi-state and multi-entity payroll experience.
  • Admin-level expertise with modern HRIS platforms (Rippling preferred).
  • Direct experience leading system implementations or transitioning away from a PEO.
  • Subject matter expertise in payroll tax compliance, filings, and remittances.
  • Strong experience with benefits administration payroll integration (401(k), health/welfare).
  • Experience implementing and maintaining internal controls and supporting audits.
  • Previous people-management experience or clear readiness to lead a direct report.
  • Strong Excel skills and comfort working with complex payroll and ledger data.
  • CPP certification is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end payroll operations across two legal entities, processing four payroll cycles per month.
  • Serve as the internal owner of the PEO-to-Rippling transition, ensuring a compliant cutover and data migration.
  • Ensure timely and accurate payroll tax filings and payments across all applicable jurisdictions.
  • Oversee processing of benefits-related payments and deductions including 401(k) and health premiums.
  • Maintain payroll system configuration, security, and workflows within Rippling.
  • Establish internal controls, segregation-of-duties, and documented procedures.
  • Partner with Accounting for payroll reconciliation, journal entries, and month-end/year-end close.
  • Hire, onboard, and manage a future Payroll Coordinator/Specialist.
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