Payroll and AP Operations Manager

Payroll & AP Operations ManagerLocation:

Central ConnecticutA growing manufacturer in central CT is seeking a Payroll & AP Operations Manager to support the Controller and CFO. This role will lead key finance and payroll operations across a multi-entity, with primary responsibility for payroll accounting, multi-state tax compliance, accounts payable, and travel & expense controls.

Key ResponsibilitiesOwn end-to-end processes and controls across:

PayrollAccounts PayableTravel & ExpenseManage payroll cyclesOversee payroll-related activities, including:401(k)Tax withholdingsGarnishmentsBenefitsWorkers' compensation claimsReview and approve payroll journals, accruals, and related reportingReconcile payroll- and AP-related balance sheet accounts and resolve variancesEnsure compliance with multi-state payroll tax filings and statutory requirementsSupport finance systems integration and process improvement initiativesPartner with leadership to strengthen core financial controls and reporting integrity QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field6-10+ years of accounting experience with strong payroll expertiseExperience in a multi-entity environment preferredManufacturing experience preferredExperience leading or supporting ERP and payroll/HRIS implementations preferred To ApplyTo be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.

Ryan@roberthalf(.com)