Manager, Payroll - Remote

Overview

The Manager, Payroll at Alkami is responsible for overseeing payroll operations for a workforce of over 1,000 employees, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while driving continuous improvement.

In Short

• Lead payroll processing for 1,000+ employees.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for Workday Payroll.
• Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations.
• Oversee payroll audits and month-end processes.
• Manage partnerships with HR and Finance teams.
• Identify and implement payroll system enhancements.
• Provide leadership for payroll operations.
• Maintain strong internal controls and documentation.
• Support payroll-related audits and compliance requirements.
• Drive continuous process improvements.

Requirements

• 8+ years of payroll experience.
• Experience managing payroll for 1,000+ employees.
• Hands-on experience with Workday Payroll.
• Strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations.
• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• CPP designation is a plus.
• Strong project management capabilities.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Remote-first environment.
• Unlimited paid time off.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.
• Recognition as a top workplace.