Payroll Manager

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Payroll Manager for Las Vegas, NV. Purpose: The Payroll Manager oversees day-to-day payroll operations to ensure departmental efficiency, accurate employee compensation, and timely regulatory reporting. This role ensures that all payroll systems and processes align with business operational requirements and compliance standards. Responsibilities: - Oversees daily payroll department operations to ensure functional efficiency and accurate, timely employee compensation. - Reviews or directs the review of personnel records to verify pay rates, job classifications, and status changes for new and existing employees. - Assigns duties and monitors work for accuracy, neatness, and strict adherence to company policies and procedures. - Maintains and reconciles payroll-related ledger accounts to ensure financial integrity. - Manages payroll system processing to ensure optimal performance and timely filing of all required reports. - Provides guidance to the Accounting Manager and assists in responding to Corporate, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), and other external audit entities. - Prepares accounting papers, schedules, exhibits, and summaries in accordance with com...