Director of Payroll Operations

Queens County, NY

Kforce's client, a long-standing, Queens, NY based service firm seeks a Director of Payroll Operations. This role will work a hybrid schedule after the in-office training period. This is a newly created position due to growth within the company. Key Responsibilities:

  • Will process for over 20k employees
  • Manage a team of 5+
  • Oversee payroll processing for all employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with labor laws and tax regulations
  • Manage payroll audits and partner with HR, Finance, and Legal to implement compensation and benefits changes
  • Lead payroll tax compliance, filings, and serve as the primary contact for tax agencies
  • Mentor and develop a team of payroll professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Drive payroll system upgrades, automation, and process enhancements for maximum efficiency
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize payroll and tax reporting capabilities
  • CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) certification required
  • 10+ years of payroll experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity
  • Expertise in multi-state payroll processing, payroll tax compliance, and payroll software (ADP, Paychex, UKG)
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
This company offers:
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents
  • 401(k) participation with company match and much more

Posted 2026-01-26

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