Payroll Manager, Family Office Outsourcing

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Job Responsibilities

• •Manage end-to-end payroll processing and compliance for a diverse client base, including multi-state payroll, tax filings, and employee lifecycle events (onboarding, terminations, etc.).
• •Deliver exceptional client service on time and on budget, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• •Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives, regularly communicating on payroll issues, support needs, and project deliverables.
• •Maintain accurate records and historical payroll documentation; prepare audit-ready reports and correspondence as needed.
• •Support implementation of best practices for payroll operations and identify opportunities for process improvements and innovations.
• •Actively contribute to team knowledge, methodology, and performance coaching; may oversee and mentor junior team members.
• •Participate in client onboarding, scoping, pricing, and change order support in collaboration with engagement managers.
• •Track billable hours (target of 75%) and assist with billing preparation, including out-of-scope service documentation.
• •Attend relevant industry/networking events and stay up to date on changes in payroll legislation and trends.

Requirements

• •Bachelor’s degree in a payroll-related discipline, business, or equivalent experience required.
• •Minimum 5 years’ of experience managing all facets of payroll operations.
• •Proven ability to work independently and manage priorities and deadlines effectively.
• •Experience with payroll systems such as ADP, Paychex, Gusto, or similar platforms
• •Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables
• •Strong attention to detail and ability to perform accurate arithmetic calculations
• •Ability to maintain accurate and organized electronic payroll records
• •Effective written and verbal communication skills with clients and vendors Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• •Flexibility to work from home while collaborating in person half the time.

Preferred Qualifications

CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or other relevant certification.

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Compensation may vary based on skills, role, and location. Eligible employees at certain levels can participate in a discretionary long-term financial incentive plan, subject to plan participation rules.

Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including:

Medical, dental, vision

Generous PTO plan and paid sick time

Flexible work arrangements

401K with Profit Sharing

Wellness program

Generous parental leave

11 paid holidays

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