Director of Payroll
INSPYR Solutions, Houston, TX, United States
Contract and direct hire opportunity available!
Title:
Global Payroll Director Location:
Houston, Texas (Montrose Area) Duration:
Contract and Perm Hire Compensation:
Permanent role: $185,000 to $205,000 Compensation:
Contract $100.00 hourly Work Requirements:
US Citizen - Houston Skillset / Experience: Global Payroll Director The Payroll Director will lead global payroll operations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing across multiple countries. This role partners closely with Finance, HR, IT, and Shared Services leadership to drive payroll strategy, system improvements, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, mentor, and develop a global payroll team (8 direct reports) • Oversee multi-country payroll operations (U.S., Canada, and global) • Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and international payroll regulations • Manage payroll tax, audits, and regulatory reporting • Oversee payroll processing including multi-state, multi-frequency cycles • Handle complex payroll items including bonuses, commissions, and equity • Lead payroll systems strategy, enhancements, and integrations (Dayforce, CloudPay, ADP) • Oversee payroll accounting, including GL postings, accruals, and reconciliations • Partner with Treasury on payroll funding and cash management • Manage payroll vendors and service providers • Establish KPIs, controls, and continuous process improvements Requirements: • 15+ years of payroll experience with 10+ years in leadership • Strong global payroll experience (multi-country) • Experience with high-volume payroll environments • Knowledge of payroll systems (Dayforce, CloudPay, ADP preferred) • Strong understanding of payroll tax, compliance, and audits • Advanced Excel skills • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field •
CPP certification required (active) About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com. INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/. By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text.
Global Payroll Director Location:
Houston, Texas (Montrose Area) Duration:
Contract and Perm Hire Compensation:
Permanent role: $185,000 to $205,000 Compensation:
Contract $100.00 hourly Work Requirements:
US Citizen - Houston Skillset / Experience: Global Payroll Director The Payroll Director will lead global payroll operations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing across multiple countries. This role partners closely with Finance, HR, IT, and Shared Services leadership to drive payroll strategy, system improvements, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, mentor, and develop a global payroll team (8 direct reports) • Oversee multi-country payroll operations (U.S., Canada, and global) • Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and international payroll regulations • Manage payroll tax, audits, and regulatory reporting • Oversee payroll processing including multi-state, multi-frequency cycles • Handle complex payroll items including bonuses, commissions, and equity • Lead payroll systems strategy, enhancements, and integrations (Dayforce, CloudPay, ADP) • Oversee payroll accounting, including GL postings, accruals, and reconciliations • Partner with Treasury on payroll funding and cash management • Manage payroll vendors and service providers • Establish KPIs, controls, and continuous process improvements Requirements: • 15+ years of payroll experience with 10+ years in leadership • Strong global payroll experience (multi-country) • Experience with high-volume payroll environments • Knowledge of payroll systems (Dayforce, CloudPay, ADP preferred) • Strong understanding of payroll tax, compliance, and audits • Advanced Excel skills • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field •
CPP certification required (active) About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com. INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/. By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text.