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HR Payroll Manager in Baltimore, MD

HR Payroll Manager job description

Individuals pursuing these positions should have strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Payroll managers or supervisors generally need at least five years’ payroll experience, in addition to a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. A certified payroll professional designation is valuable. Firms also seek proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, ERP systems and automated payroll processing services.

Typical HR payroll manager duties:

Ensuring compliance with current government regulationsEstablishing and implementing policies on such matters as garnishments and payroll advancements to employeesPreparing government reportingPreparing accruals and reconciling sub-ledger to the general ledgerHiring, training, developing and supervising payroll staff

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Salary for HR Payroll Manager in Baltimore, MD

82680 - 117260

Low
82680
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
99580
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
117260
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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