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Payroll Manager

CFS, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Duration: Full Time


Payroll Manager


📍 Indianapolis, IN (Fully In-Office)
💰 $85,000 – $100,000 + Bonus


A well-established and growing organization is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations across multiple entities. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to oversee key payroll functions, manage a direct report, and play a critical role in ensuring accuracy and compliance within a dynamic environment.


Position Overview


The Payroll Manager will be responsible for processing weekly payroll for approximately 300 employees across the company’s largest entities. This role requires hands-on payroll expertise, particularly in union payroll environments, and the ability to manage complex payroll components including dues, garnishments, and bonuses.


Key Responsibilities



  • Process and oversee weekly payroll for ~300 employees across multiple entities

  • Manage union payroll, including tracking and processing union dues

  • Ensure accurate handling of garnishments, bonuses, and deductions

  • Oversee electronic timekeeping systems and ensure data integrity

  • Supervise and mentor 1 direct report

  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and union payroll regulations

  • Partner with HR and Accounting to ensure accurate employee data and reporting

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency


Qualifications



  • 5+ years of payroll experience, with union payroll experience strongly preferred

  • Experience processing weekly, high-volume payroll

  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred

  • Strong understanding of payroll laws, compliance, and reporting

  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities


Why Join?



  • Competitive salary: $85K–$100K + bonus

  • Opportunity to lead and grow within a stable, established company

  • Hands-on, high-visibility role with direct impact

  • Collaborative and team-oriented environment

  • Clear opportunity for continued career growth



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