Senior Payroll Specialist
$68K - $107K/yr
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time ...
$68K - $107K/yr
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time ...
$68K - $107K/yr
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time ...
Englewood, CO · On-site
$68K - $107K/yr
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time ...
Englewood, CO · On-site
$68K - $107K/yr
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time ...
Englewood, CO · On-site
$29.25 - $39.75/hr
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time ...
Englewood, CO · On-site
$29.25 - $39.75/hr
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time ...
As a Workday Payroll Consulting Senior Manager , you will serve as a delivery leader and trusted advisor, responsible for driving high-quality Workday Payroll implementations while developing the ...
As a Workday Payroll Consulting Senior Manager , you will serve as a delivery leader and trusted advisor, responsible for driving high-quality Workday Payroll implementations while developing the ...
Centennial, CO · On-site
Role Overview The Payroll Senior Analyst serves as the primary owner of payroll operations ... Manage payroll calendars, processing schedules, approval deadlines, year-end activities, and ...
Centennial, CO · On-site
Role Overview The Payroll Senior Analyst serves as the primary owner of payroll operations ... Manage payroll calendars, processing schedules, approval deadlines, year-end activities, and ...
$73K - $114K/yr
The Senior Payroll Analyst plays a key role in supporting the integrity, accuracy, and compliance ... Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. * Proficient to ...
$73K - $114K/yr
The Senior Payroll Analyst plays a key role in supporting the integrity, accuracy, and compliance ... Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. * Proficient to ...
$73K - $114K/yr
The Senior Payroll Analyst plays a key role in supporting the integrity, accuracy, and compliance ... Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. * Proficient to ...
$73K - $114K/yr
The Senior Payroll Analyst plays a key role in supporting the integrity, accuracy, and compliance ... Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. * Proficient to ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$60K - $65K/yr
Serve as a key resource and backup for Therap Payroll and assist Therap Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Administrator, and Senior Billing/Payroll Manager providing support for complex payroll and ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$60K - $65K/yr
Serve as a key resource and backup for Therap Payroll and assist Therap Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Administrator, and Senior Billing/Payroll Manager providing support for complex payroll and ...
$30.25 - $41.50/hr
Reporting to the Manager, People Operations & Total Rewards, this role owns the day-to-day payroll ... The Senior Specialist, Payroll owns the day-to-day execution and administration of GHJ ...
$30.25 - $41.50/hr
Reporting to the Manager, People Operations & Total Rewards, this role owns the day-to-day payroll ... The Senior Specialist, Payroll owns the day-to-day execution and administration of GHJ ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
Join the world's leading professional services firm assisting employers in managing the ... Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027 Work you will do As a Senior, Payroll Analyst you ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
Join the world's leading professional services firm assisting employers in managing the ... Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027 Work you will do As a Senior, Payroll Analyst you ...
Collaborate with senior internal stakeholders to gather insights and feedback to further enhance payroll execution and service quality. * Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors ...
Collaborate with senior internal stakeholders to gather insights and feedback to further enhance payroll execution and service quality. * Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors ...
Collaborate with senior internal stakeholders to gather insights and feedback to further enhance payroll execution and service quality. * Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors ...
Collaborate with senior internal stakeholders to gather insights and feedback to further enhance payroll execution and service quality. * Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $135K/yr
Overview E2 is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage core accounting operations ... This role will also serve as a key backup to our Payroll Manager, so strong payroll accounting ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $135K/yr
Overview E2 is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage core accounting operations ... This role will also serve as a key backup to our Payroll Manager, so strong payroll accounting ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $135K/yr
Overview E2 is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage core accounting operations ... This role will also serve as a key backup to our Payroll Manager, so strong payroll accounting ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$110K - $135K/yr
Overview E2 is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage core accounting operations ... This role will also serve as a key backup to our Payroll Manager, so strong payroll accounting ...
$110K - $135K/yr
E2 is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage core accounting operations, ensure ... This role will also serve as a key backup to our Payroll Manager, so strong payroll accounting ...
$110K - $135K/yr
E2 is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage core accounting operations, ensure ... This role will also serve as a key backup to our Payroll Manager, so strong payroll accounting ...
This role involves managing and optimizing payroll processes, ensuring accurate and compliant ... Proven experience as a Sr. Business Analyst in implementing and managing Workday's Hands-on ...
This role involves managing and optimizing payroll processes, ensuring accurate and compliant ... Proven experience as a Sr. Business Analyst in implementing and managing Workday's Hands-on ...
Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site
$25 - $33.50/hr
Description Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site
$25 - $33.50/hr
Description Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
Highlands Ranch, CO · Hybrid
$24 - $32.50/hr
Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team. This role ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
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Highlands Ranch, CO · Hybrid
$24 - $32.50/hr
Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team. This role ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
Highlands Ranch, CO · Hybrid
$24 - $32.50/hr
Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team. This role ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
Highlands Ranch, CO · Hybrid
$24 - $32.50/hr
Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team. This role ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site
$24 - $32.50/hr
Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team. This role ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site
$24 - $32.50/hr
Payroll Tax Specialist UDR is seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to join our Payroll team. This role ... Ability to effectively present information to senior management. Physical Demands Occasionally ...
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A Senior Payroll Manager oversees an organization's payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee wages, tax compliance, and benefits deductions. They manage payroll staff, implement payroll systems, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. Additionally, they collaborate with HR and finance teams to improve payroll processes and resolve payroll-related issues. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and expertise in payroll laws and best practices.
Senior Payroll Managers often face challenges such as managing payroll compliance across multiple jurisdictions, staying current with changing tax laws, and ensuring absolute accuracy in large, complex payroll runs. Addressing these challenges requires constant attention to detail, ongoing professional development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams such as HR, finance, and IT. The use of advanced payroll software and aligning with best practices can streamline processes and reduce errors. Being proactive about keeping up-to-date with legislation and fostering clear communication within the organization are also key strategies for success in this dynamic role.
To thrive as a Senior Payroll Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of payroll processes, tax regulations, compliance, and accounting principles, often supported by a degree in finance or human resources and relevant experience. Expertise with payroll software systems such as ADP, Workday, or SAP, as well as certifications like the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), is highly beneficial. Exceptional attention to detail, leadership, and strong communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate and timely payroll administration, compliance with legal standards, and effective team management, which are critical for business operations.
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$68K - $107K/yr
Full-time
PTO
Re-posted 19 days ago
About Us:
Founded in 2011, Kodiak Building Partners acquires and supports locally owned building materials companies across the U.S. We empower local leaders to maintain their independence while benefiting from national resources, all with a focus on operational excellence, innovation, and community impact. Our companies serve contractors, homebuilders, remodelers, and consumers—delivering top-tier service and driving local growth. Together, we’re building stronger communities, one partnership at a time.
Position Overview:
The Senior Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing payroll activities across all entities within a designated region of operations. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time, payroll practices are compliant with federal, state, and local laws, and consistent processes are applied across Operating Companies (OpCos). The Senior Payroll Specialist must be well-versed in ADP WorkforceNow, serving as the area’s subject matter expert and super-user to maximize system functionality. In addition, this role supports payroll-related setup for newly acquired OpCos, coordinates payroll tax cleanup and corrections, performs targeted payroll audits, documents SOPs, and trains OpCo contacts on processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Payroll Processing & Oversight
Compliance & Reporting
Support Responsibilities
Qualifications:
Location: This position is primarily on-site at our headquarters located at: 9780 Pyramid Court, Englewood, CO 80112
Physical Requirements:
Disclaimer
This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties at its discretion.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Kodiak Building Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals are valued and respected. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Date Posted: 2/16/2026
Accepting applications until: 2/27/2026
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Construction materials wholesalers
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Englewood, CO, US
2011