Payroll Manager
J.C. Cannistraro, LLC · Waltham, MA · 3 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
What You'll Do
- Manage accurate and timely weekly payroll for field and office employees.
- Supervise and support one Payroll Specialist, providing guidance, training, and backup support.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union payroll requirements, including certified payroll and prevailing wage reporting.
- Oversee payroll tax filings, audits, reconciliations, and year-end activities, including W-2s and 401(k) audit support.
- Process union benefit contributions, labor rate updates, and payroll deductions.
- Reconcile payroll accounts and maintain payroll-related general ledger accuracy.
- Serve as the payroll subject matter expert for CMiC and related payroll systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen internal controls, and increase efficiency.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of high-volume payroll experience.
- Experience managing payroll operations and supervising or mentoring staff.
- Construction and union payroll experience preferred.
- CPP certification preferred.
- CMiC experience is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of payroll taxes, multi-state payroll, certified payroll, and prevailing wage requirements.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.