US and Canada Payroll Manager
Core
End-to-end owner of US and Canada payroll processing, driving the transition from managed services to in-house operations in Workday.
Role type
Senior individual contributor Payroll Manager
Builds
In-house US payroll processing function and automated Canadian payroll workflows
Domain
US and Canada payroll, tax compliance, and Workday platform
Required skills
US multistate payroll processing, Workday administration, US federal/state/local tax compliance, Canadian federal/provincial tax compliance, advanced Excel, process improvement, vendor management
Preferred skills
Managed services transition experience, M&A payroll integration, AI/automation tools, CPP/FPC certification
Technologies
Workday, Excel, Deel
Responsibilities
Run US and Canada semi-monthly payroll cycles end-to-end in Workday; oversee quarterly filings and year-end reporting (W-2s, T4s); lead the transition of US payroll processing in-house; manage external accounting and Workday partner relationships; implement process improvements and automation; support internal and external audits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC