Payroll Manager in Denver, CO for Denver Health (2024)

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Internal Number: R6723

We are recruiting for a motivated Payroll Manager to join our team!

Department

Finance Administration

Payroll Operations (40%):

• Oversees the day-to-day operations of the payroll team to ensure that payments, deductions, contributions, corrections, timecards, terminations, etc. are processed timely and accurately and that the payroll balances. This includes but is not limited to establishing the workflow ensuring and standard operating procedures, practices, and policies are maintained, and monitored to ensure the efficient operation and support employees and patient care and answering employee questions.

Regulatory Compliance (20%):

• Establish, implement, and maintain plan to ensure that payroll procedures and outcomes adhere to relevant laws, regulations, guidelines, and specifications. Research payroll regulatory changes within the industry and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), assess the implications and report on and make recommendations for action/implementation resulting from those changes. Coordinates the requests for payment of unemployment tax. Issues W-2s and other required reports. Coordinates projects that relate to payroll deductions and interfaces with the general ledger or other systems.

Strategy and Planning (15%):

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to establish the direction and implement short and long-term priorities for payroll, processing and compliance in alignment with the strategic objectives of DHHA. Make recommendations and drive

Data Analysis and Reporting (5%):

• Analyze data and prepare reports for all activities within payroll operations, including but not limited to completeness and accuracy of ach payroll, accumulated paid time off for employees, fluctuations and discrepancies in balances, net pay, taxes, benefits, and City of Denver payments, uncashed payroll checks and general ledger recording.

Systems Administration and Upgrades (5%):

• Provide subject matter expertise to assist in implementing system upgrades, troubleshooting system problems and/or breakdowns. Test system changes prior to implementation, document outcomes, processes and procedures.

Policy and Procedure (5%):

• Monitor and document all payroll practices and procedures, regularly reviewing to ensure currency. Communicate changes in policy and/or process to the team and employees across the organization.

Employee Training (5%):

• Conduct staff training to communicate how report time worked, how the payroll system works, as well as any change in applicable payroll practice or system functionality. Updates the PULSE intranet site and policies and practices to document and communicate approved changes.

Staff Management and Stakeholder Collaboration (5%):

• Oversee the activities of the staff which includes but is not limited to sourcing, hiring, and training new team members, creating and managing schedules, evaluating performance, and providing coaching to engage and motivate team members, identifying and applying career advancement opportunities for team members, and helping to resolve employee issues and disputes.
• Create a team environment that enables and encourages cross training and collaboration with key stakeholders across the organization in order to ensure the employees of Denver Health are priority in all work being conducted.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree In Finance, HR or related field Required or
• Four additional year's of payroll experience in lieu of bachelor's degree

Work Experience

• Five years' payroll experience Required and
• Two years supervisory or lead experience Required and
• Experience in a large, complex organization preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.
• Data Analysis - Extensive use of quantitative and qualitative research and statistical methods for analyzing data.
• Knowledge of payroll functions, processing procedures, and payroll systems and software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex information regarding payroll to others who may not be technically proficient, in an understandable way.
• Ability to understand, analyze, and perform complex payroll transactions, time & attendance calculations/corrections, and tax calculations using Workday, Lawson, API, and federal/state tax guidelines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with all Payroll and HR Information, HIPAA and Private Health Information (PHI) related to Denver Health employees, both current and former.
• Ability to continually process payrolls in cycles, and meet all required deadlines.
• Extensive knowledge of payroll regulations for Colorado.
• Attention to detail is very important.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Knowledge of Workday and API Time and Attendance.
• Knowledge of Report Writing Tools such as Crystal Reporting.
• Knowledge of file transfer software.

Shift

Work Type

Regular

Salary

$95,366.00 - $143,049.00 / yr

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans

• Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

• Tuition reimbursem*nt & assistance

• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

• Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program

• National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

Our Values

• Respect

• Belonging

• Accountability

• Transparency

Denver Health values the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. For more about our commitment to diversity visit: https://www.denverhealth.org/for-professionals/careers/diversity-and-inclusion

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.