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4 results for Payroll Manager in Janesville, WI

Payroll Manager

Waukesha, WI
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Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Payroll Manager to oversee a high-volume, highly regulated payroll operation supporting a diverse hourly workforce in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a leader who brings deep experience with union payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and multi-state compliance in skilled trades or construction environments. The role will guide payroll strategy and day-to-day execution, strengthen processes for growth, and partner across teams to build a scalable and reliable payroll function. Responsibilities: • Direct weekly payroll operations for hourly employees across multiple business entities, ensuring every payroll cycle is completed accurately, on schedule, and in compliance with applicable regulations. • Lead and develop a payroll team, setting priorities, improving accountability, and creating efficient workflows that support a complex union and non-union workforce. • Oversee payroll administration tied to numerous collective bargaining agreements, including proper handling of union deductions, fringe benefit calculations, and required reporting. • Manage multi-state payroll compliance, including prevailing wage obligations and labor-related reporting requirements associated with construction and skilled trades employees. • Review and strengthen payroll procedures, controls, and documentation to improve accuracy, reduce risk, and support long-term operational scalability. • Serve as the primary owner of the payroll technology environment, helping optimize system performance, resolve process gaps, and support future enhancements or implementations. • Partner with HR, finance, operations, and compliance stakeholders to address payroll issues, interpret labor requirements, and align payroll practices with business needs. • Support organizational growth initiatives by contributing payroll expertise to acquisitions, onboarding of new entities, and expansion into additional geographic markets.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

McFarland, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Madison is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead all finance and accounting operations for a construction company on the east side. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for both transactional accounting and strategic financial oversight. Preferred experience will include strong construction accounting experience, including a deep understanding of AIA billing. For consideration, please apply with your most up to date resume and call 608-716-5643! Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the full finance and accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage and review AIA billing processes, ensuring accurate application billing, lien waiver support, and timely customer invoicing.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, and provide leadership with meaningful analysis on company performance, job profitability, and cash flow.</li><li>Partner with project managers and operational leaders to monitor project costs, budgets, work-in-progress schedules, and contract performance.</li><li>Maintain internal controls, ensure compliance with accounting policies, and support external audits, tax preparation, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Lead cash management, forecasting, and budgeting efforts while identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and support business growth.</li></ul>
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Compensation Manager

Verona, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
One of our best clients is in search of a strategic and experienced Compensation Manager to lead the design, analysis, and administration of compensation programs that support business goals and attract top talent. This role is ideal for a compensation professional with 5+ years of experience in a compensation-specific role, including hands-on experience designing compensation programs that are competitive, compliant, and aligned with organizational objectives. For consideration, please call 608-716-5643 as well as apply with your most up to date resume! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the development, design, and enhancement of compensation programs, policies, and salary structures.</li><li>Evaluate market trends and compensation data to ensure pay programs remain competitive and aligned with business needs. </li><li>Partner with HR and business leaders to provide guidance on compensation strategy, job evaluations, pay decisions, and internal equity. </li><li>Manage annual compensation planning processes, including merit increases, bonus planning, and salary review cycles. </li><li>Conduct compensation analyses and modeling to support workforce planning, organizational changes, and special projects. </li><li>Ensure compensation programs comply with applicable regulations and support sound governance practices. </li><li>Identify opportunities to improve compensation processes, reporting, and program effectiveness through data-driven recommendations. </li></ul>
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Waukesha, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee shared services operations and provide dependable financial support for the broader finance organization in Wisconsin. This position guides key transactional accounting activities, strengthens month-end close performance, and partners with finance leadership to improve how work is delivered across teams. The role also plays an important part in building efficient processes, supporting accurate reporting, and developing a high-performing staff. Responsibilities: • Shape and carry out a shared services roadmap that aligns staffing, workflows, and systems with finance department goals. • Direct daily operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cash application, expense administration, and general ledger support to ensure reliable service delivery. • Lead the transition of appropriate accounting activities into a centralized service structure by creating consistent procedures, communication practices, and service expectations with plant locations. • Oversee monthly close activities, including review of subledgers, general ledger accuracy, and maintenance of the chart of accounts within the ERP environment. • Ensure vendors are paid accurately and on schedule while resolving invoice discrepancies, approval issues, and period-end cutoff matters. • Manage payroll administration and related compliance responsibilities, including tax filings, retirement funding support, and annual testing requirements. • Supervise treasury-related tasks such as cash position monitoring, bank reconciliations, wire activity, and intercompany balancing while identifying opportunities to streamline banking practices. • Maintain fixed asset and lease accounting records, monitor capital project capitalization, and prepare related journal entries and reconciliations. • Establish performance measures and drive process improvement initiatives that increase standardization, accuracy, and operational efficiency across shared services. • Recruit, coach, and develop team members while partnering with plant controllers, purchasing, and finance leaders to resolve issues and support strong cross-functional alignment.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z