Payroll Manager

What makes this a great opportunity?

- Play a critical role in the flawless execution of employee payroll activities, government reporting, system governance, and audit compliance - Collaborate with key stakeholders and regional management, empowered to make decisions and deliver solutions to business partners - Deliver value to current and potential business, working across geographic boundaries to support Suntory Global Spirits's global strategy - Develop and lead a team in a dynamic and diverse global company - Advance career in payroll while expanding knowledge in human resources, finance, and project management

Role Responsibilities

Outcomes/Success Criteria

- Successful individuals will build relationships with internal/external stakeholders and work closely with key customers - Continuously delivers on commitments and openly communicates when issues arise - Assumes ownership of Payroll process, delivers performance against SLAs, and seeks opportunities to improve end to end processes - Supports the professional development of team members and build on the culture of continuous improvement, service expansion, and compliance

Responsibilities

- Direct high performance team in US and Canada multi-state payroll, including garnishments, benefits and taxes consistent with policy, as well as Federal and state wage laws. - Drive effective enablement of the Dayforce Payroll System, leading efforts regarding configuration, governance, and continuous improvement - Ensure payroll is accurate, reports are timely and relevant, and research variances (e.g., number of timecards not equal to number of paychecks issues) - Set priorities for the team including specific goals and performance targets. Leverage team strengths to achieve objectives. - Document end to end process flows to identify key areas of improvement - Track team performance including payroll processing, reporting, audit support - Prepare effective presentations and deliver timely updates to upper management - Maintain knowledge of legal and tax requirements and government reporting regulations impacting Payroll and ensure policies, procedures, and reporting are in compliance - Direct annual year end processing and W2 and T4 reconciliation - Develop materials and provide periodic training with other departments to outline procure to pay processes - Lead payroll team and stakeholders in the effective use of the Dayforce Payroll system - Collaborate on various projects to promote short-term and long-term performance

Qualifications

- University degree- BS/BA or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, or related field - Five + years of Payroll experience - Experience in a shared services environment and robust understanding of HR/benefit cycles - Extensive Dayforce knowledge including configuration and governance - A proven track record of working with internal and external stakeholders

PREFERENCES

- MBA or similar graduate studies - CPP certification - SAP skills highly valuable - Beverage or spirits industry background

Benefits

While relocation, immigration, and/or tax compliance support are not guaranteed, we may offer assistance to successful candidates depending on factors such as role requirements in accordance with company guidelines.

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

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