Top Payroll Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Process and validate bi-weekly, monthly, and off-cycle payroll for ~2,000 multi-state and international employees; reconcile payroll, ensure regulatory compliance, maintain records, respond to employee payroll inquiries, and partner with HR, Benefits, and Finance to resolve issues.

The Finance & Business Operations Lead will establish and manage finance operations, reporting, contract workflows, and vendor coordination in a fast-paced startup environment.

Lead end-to-end biweekly U.S. payroll for salaried and hourly employees (including equity/RSUs); compile and validate payroll inputs; resolve payroll inquiries in Jira; reconcile timecards; partner with HR/Finance/Legal on employee changes; and identify automation and process improvements.

The Senior Payroll Accountant manages the U.S. and Canada payroll lifecycle, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and effective employee communication, while implementing scalable processes and internal controls.

Process full-cycle payroll using ADP Workforce Now, reconcile payroll-related accounts, prepare payroll journal entries and reports, support audits and financial close, respond to employee payroll inquiries, maintain payroll documentation, and assist with system testing and process improvements to ensure compliant, accurate, and timely payroll operations.

Lead end-to-end US and international payroll operations using Rippling, manage tax compliance and filings, liaise with third-party payroll/EOR vendors, produce payroll reporting and controls, support 401(k) audit coordination, and drive payroll process improvements.

Manage and review employee time and payroll-ready data for craft and administrative staff, support timesheet accuracy and compliance, resolve pay inquiries, coordinate with Shared Services Payroll and People Practice teams, handle payroll corrections, onboarding/offboarding in payroll systems, support union-related payroll matters, and provide field-facing payroll guidance and travel support for assigned projects.

Supervise payroll operations to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing and payments, compliance with IRS and external reporting, and documentation of payroll processes. Lead payroll system testing and upgrades, resolve technical payroll issues, manage benefit setup and deduction codes, identify process improvements, and serve as subject-matter expert and escalation point. Provide backup payroll processing support and oversee personnel actions for the payroll team.

Manage end-to-end payroll for US (multi-state) and Canada across semi-monthly and biweekly cycles. Act as primary payroll contact, run Workday payroll operations, handle equity compensation events, support month-end close and reconciliations, ensure compliance and year-end filings, drive process improvements and support audits/SOX controls.

Process and review full-cycle semi-monthly and bi-weekly US payroll for 1,100+ employees using Dayforce. Administer deductions, benefits, garnishments, 401(k)/HSA uploads, timecard audits, W-2 prep, and payroll reconciliations. Serve as payroll SME, respond to employee inquiries, support audits, maintain documentation, and recommend process improvements.

Process and audit semi-monthly payroll for multi-state, multi-entity operations; maintain tax compliance and filings; manage payroll data updates, reporting, reconciliations, employee inquiries, and cross-functional payroll support.

Provide end-to-end Canada payroll processing for multiple managed payroll clients using Workday, handle cases and escalations, configure payroll components, support quarter and year-end audits and W-2 adjustments, lead client calls, maintain documentation, and meet quality and production metrics.

Own global payroll for 700+ employees across North America, EMEA, and APAC. Manage end-to-end payroll processing, compliance, tax filings, reconciliations, labor cost allocation, systems automation/migrations, audit readiness, and employee payroll inquiries while partnering with HR, Finance, and external advisors.

Process semi-monthly multi-state payroll in Paychex, maintain payroll systems and tax registrations, administer garnishments and leave payouts, reconcile payroll for month-end close, ensure compliance with federal and state laws (notably California), support integrations/automation across payroll/timekeeping systems, and serve as payroll point of contact for HR, finance, and employees.

The Payroll Accountant oversees payroll processing, maintains salary records, manages cash floats, and ensures adherence to financial controls. They support HR and comply with policies while providing assistance and training to crew members.

Assist Payroll Manager with bi-weekly payroll processing, off-cycle payments, leave and benefit accounting in UKG Ready, resolve payroll discrepancies, maintain payroll documentation, support year-end tasks, enter journal entries, liaise with vendors, and provide customer service to employees and leaders.

Ensure company compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax laws. Perform weekly audits of employee tax setups, update SUI rates, process IRS lock-in letters, run payroll audits for FICA, prepare specialized railroad reports, update Workday and ADP Smart Compliance, and resolve level 1 payroll tax ServiceNow tickets.

Process payroll settlements in clients' Workday applications, handle on-demand payments, maintain client support documentation, manage daily control reports, resolve treasury exceptions, and provide client-facing payroll support in a fast-paced environment.

Support end-to-end payroll operations in Workday including tax reporting, remittances, reconciliations, retirement and deduction processing, payroll exceptions (overpayments, garnishments), audits, Help ticket resolution, payroll reporting, and employee case support to ensure compliance with tax and labor regulations.

The U.S. Payroll Analyst manages payroll inputs, auditing, payment processing, and supports audits. Requires 8+ years of payroll experience with strong technical skills in Workday.

Manage end-to-end bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for multi-state and multi-entity workforce; ensure compliance, cost allocation, records maintenance, employee support, and process improvement while partnering with People Operations and Finance.

The U.S. Payroll Analyst manages payroll inputs, accounting, auditing, payment processing, and reconciliations, ensuring compliance with regulations and collaborating with HR and external providers.

Provide payroll tax consulting to clients: manage projects, analyze payroll data and tax forms, engage taxing authorities, support audits, M&A reporting, identify refunds, improve processes, and assist leadership with research and presentations.

Own end-to-end payroll for the Americas, ensuring accurate semi-monthly and monthly runs, compliance with tax and wage laws, internal controls, ticket resolution, month-end accounting support, system integrations (Workday/ADP), process improvement, reporting, and mentoring payroll team members.

Process certified payroll and submit reports via LCPtracker, ensure compliance with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage laws, review timecards and wage classifications, reconcile payroll discrepancies, monitor fringe benefits and overtime, prepare reports for audits and government agencies, and maintain payroll records.