Manager Payroll Operations

Republic Services

The Role

Overview

Oversee payroll processing, compliance, audits, and system improvements for union and health benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • payroll processing
  • workday payroll
  • sox controls
  • data integration
  • kpi optimization
  • talent management

Tasks

-Ensures payroll is processed in accordance with established policies and procedures while meeting all compliance requirements. -Completes root cause analysis of issues and organizes action plans, including building communications. -Collaborates with the broader Accounting, Finance, Tax, HR and Legal teams to provide support, communication, and accurate information as required or requested. -Drives change using metrics and KPI’s to optimize payroll operations, increase productivity, and reduce process waste. -Responsible for team talent acquisition, alignment, coaching, performance management, and development. -Manages all aspects of payroll processing which includes the First Contact Team and Union Processing Team to ensure operations occur on-time and accurately. -Leads and supports Workday payroll process improvement projects. -Performs SOX controls monthly, quarterly and annually. -Oversees inbound and outbound payroll data by working closely with HR Systems Integration and Kronos Time Keeping Teams. -Develops robust payroll audits to ensure accurate processing.

Requirements

  • workday
  • union payroll
  • six sigma
  • ppm
  • payroll leader
  • project lead

What You Bring

-Experience leading large complex projects and/or Workday payroll implementations. -2 years of union payroll/health & welfare processing experience -Knowledge of relevant payroll laws and regulations, including union payroll -PPM, Six Sigma, or payroll certifications -5 years performing as a payroll function leader -2 years in Workday payroll

Benefits

-Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). -Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). -Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. -Health care and dependent care spending accounts. -401(k) plan with a generous company match. -Short- and long-term disability. -Employee discount programs. -Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. -Great Place to Work

The Company

About Republic Services

-It operates collection, transfer, recycling centers, landfills and energy‑from‑waste facilities across the U.S. -Typical projects include curbside residential pickup, commercial/industrial waste hauling, recycling operations and landfill gas‑to‑energy plants. -Specialisms span residential and commercial collection, industrial waste services, recycling processing, hazardous waste treatment, and renewable energy generation.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Manufacturing

Retail

Special Waste

Hazardous Waste

Recycling

Solid Waste

Environmental Solutions

Field Services

Emergency Response

Exploration and Production Services