Human Resources Payroll Manager
CurrentSuccessfully restructured payroll processes to meet federal and state regulations, mitigating risks and ensuring seamless, accurate processing for over 400 employees across multiple states. Digitized manual timekeeping systems, migrating data to Paycom and conducting detailed audits to enhance payroll accuracy and operational efficiency.Prepared and delivered weekly payroll reports aligned with corporate guidelines, providing actionable insights for executive decision-making. Partnered with leadership, including the CEO and Controller, on special projects to achieve organizational goals. Trained and developed payroll staff in data entry and Paycom utilization, streamlining operations and increasing team efficiency. Managed Certified Payroll calculations and prevailing wage compliance, maintaining detailed journal entries and financial records in QuickBooks to ensure audit readiness and transparency.Expanded responsibilities to include key Human Resources functions, streamlining recruitment and onboarding by coordinating job postings, interviews, and new hire orientations. Maintained comprehensive employee records while ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies. Administered employee benefits programs, supporting enrollment and resolving issues related to health, dental, and retirement plans.Improved employee relations by addressing workplace concerns, resolving conflicts, and fostering a positive, inclusive work environment that increased engagement and retention. Coordinated performance management processes, facilitating reviews, feedback, and documentation to support workforce development. Utilized HR systems and payroll software to integrate functions, generate detailed HR and payroll reports, and enhance organizational efficiency.Adept at balancing compliance, process optimization, and employee satisfaction, delivering results that support operational excellence and strategic decision-making.