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Director, Payroll

Smartsheet, a leader in work management solutions for over 20 years, seeks a strategic Director, Payroll to lead global payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement while supporting the company's rapid growth and global expansion.

Skills

  • Extensive experience with major payroll systems like ADP, Workday, SAP SuccessFactors.
  • Expertise in international payroll operations and compliance.
  • Strong leadership and team development skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical problem-solving in complex payroll scenarios.
  • Confidentiality and integrity handling sensitive information.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing global payroll team.
  • Set strategic goals aligning payroll operations with business strategy.
  • Manage end-to-end processing of multi-state and international payrolls.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and international payroll laws.
  • Monitor and adapt to payroll regulatory changes globally.
  • Prepare and analyze payroll reports for stakeholders.
  • Oversee payroll system implementation and optimization (e.g., ADP, Workday).
  • Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to enhance payroll processes.
  • Drive payroll-related projects like system migrations and expansions.
  • Serve as primary contact for complex payroll inquiries and resolve issues promptly.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.

Benefits

  • HSA with 100% employer-paid premiums or buy-up medical/vision and dental options.
  • 401k match: 50% of contribution up to 6% of eligible pay.
  • Monthly stipend for work support and productivity.
  • Flexible Time Away Program plus Sick Time Off.
  • Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability coverage.
  • 12 paid holidays per year and up to 24 weeks parental leave.
  • Paid Volunteer Day.
  • Access to professional growth resources including Udemy courses.
  • Company-funded perks like counseling membership and retail discounts.
  • Teleworking options from any U.S. registered location.
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DATE POSTED
August 13, 2025
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