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Payroll Director
Location
Alabama + 3 moreAll locations: Alabama | Kansas | Texas | Virginia
Posted
60 days ago
Salary
$145K - $160K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Payroll Director
Airbus
• Overall responsibility for the payroll team direction, development, performance and maintenance within the organization • Coach, mentor and provide leadership to payroll team members in order to optimize operational excellence and create a deeper bench of experienced talent • Create and implement training for organization-wide staff on use of the existing and new systems • Foster relationships with senior internal stakeholders by establishing and maintaining exceptional business relationships • Responsible for coordinating and managing the integration of acquisitions for payroll purposes • Create and maintain project plans, risk logs, and other reporting to keep team and leadership informed • Diagnose issues and payroll design needs; make recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness within HRIS and payroll systems for upcoming integrations • Define and manage strategy for the payroll operations function (e.g., payroll, timekeeping, payroll tax, and payroll accounting/GL integration) • Establish and maintain policies, procedures and internal controls that ensure accuracy, labor law adherence and 100% regulatory compliance
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration or related field
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Tax Law or International Law preferred
- 10+ years of payroll experience with increasing responsibility
- 15+ years of progressive HR and/or finance experience
- 5+ years of leadership experience
- Payroll tax experience preferred
- Payroll implementation experience preferred
- Experience working in a multi-functional international environment preferred
- Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), PHR, SPHR or SHRM certifications preferred
- Authorized to work in the US
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
- Retirement savings plan
- Ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP")
- Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program
- Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages.
- Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.
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