Position Overview
Description
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Arlington, Virginia. This role will guide end-to-end payroll processing, strengthen compliance with tax and regulatory requirements, and partner with internal teams to improve payroll accuracy and employee support. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of high-volume payroll environments, hands-on systems expertise, and the judgment to manage complex payroll activities with confidence.
Responsibilities:
• Direct the complete payroll cycle for more than 500 employees, ensuring each payroll run is processed accurately and delivered on schedule.
• Manage payroll activity across multiple states, applying current wage, tax, and compliance requirements to maintain regulatory alignment.
• Oversee bi-monthly payroll processing, validate earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before fina...