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The Adecco Group · 2 weeks ago

Payroll Benefits Manager

The Adecco Group is a mission-driven organization seeking an experienced Payroll & Benefits Manager to lead and oversee multi-state payroll and benefits operations. This role is critical for ensuring accurate payroll processing, regulatory compliance, effective benefits administration, and strong team leadership.

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Hiring Manager
Tessa Bailey
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Responsibilities

Oversee accurate and timely multi-state payroll processing using HRIS systems
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll tax laws and regulations
Resolve payroll discrepancies and implement corrective actions
Partner with HR to ensure employee data changes (new hires, terminations, pay updates) are accurately reflected
Manage payroll system upgrades, regulatory changes, and year-end payroll activities
Maintain payroll documentation, internal controls, and audit readiness
Coordinate payroll tax filings, reporting, and responses to audits
Develop and manage an annual payroll and benefits calendar (merit cycles, W-2s, open enrollment, PTO cash-out, etc.)
Communicate payroll-related timelines and updates clearly to leaders and employees
Manage employee benefit programs including health insurance, retirement plans, and voluntary benefits
Lead open enrollment planning, communication, and system administration
Partner with brokers and vendors to manage healthcare costs within budget
Monitor regulatory updates to ensure compliance and competitive offerings
Promote employee education and engagement around benefit options
Recommend improvements to benefit programs to support retention and efficiency
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of payroll and benefits professionals
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement
Provide coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support
Ensure compliance with ERISA, ACA, FMLA, SUI, and all payroll-related tax requirements
Prepare and submit regulatory filings including Form 5500 and ACA reporting
Serve as the primary contact for payroll and benefits vendors
Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts for quality and cost effectiveness

Qualification

Payroll managementBenefits administrationHRIS platformsPayroll tax regulationsAdvanced Excel skillsHR certificationCertified Payroll ProfessionalLeadership experienceAnalytical abilitiesCommunication skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
10+ years of payroll and benefits experience, preferably in a multi-state environment
Prior experience leading or supervising payroll and/or benefits staff
Strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations and compliance requirements
Experience with HRIS platforms (ADP, Workday, Dayforce, or similar)
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities
Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred

SHRM-CP, PHR, or similar HR certification
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)

Benefits

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Voluntary benefits

Company

The Adecco Group

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The Adecco Group is a provider of talent solutions and staffing services to automakers and aerospace companies.

H1B Sponsorship

The Adecco Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (20)
2022 (134)
2021 (137)
2020 (158)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Denis Machuel
Chief Executive Officer
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Coram Williams
Chief Financial Officer & Member of the Executive Committee
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