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Job Description
RSM’s Payroll Services practice is looking to add a dynamic Supervisor with a team-oriented mindset and a love for collaborating and helping their team succeed. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely while being a valued member of our high-performing team. The Payroll Services Supervisor provides guidance to our Payroll Services Associates. If you have excellent leadership, communication and payroll problem solving skills, and you love the idea of working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment this role is for you.
Responsibilities
Responsible for leading a team of Payroll Service Associates and Senior Associates via daily interaction and conducts one-on-one meetings to develop consultants, troubleshoot and prioritize work
Support practice management to assess your team’s performance and deliver positive and constructive feedback
Coach and mentor fellow teammates, leading and encouraging knowledge share within the team and company
Serves as the first point of escalation for internal employees as well as clients
Supports practice management in determining hiring and staffing/resource needs and utilization across the team
Ensure accurate tracking of billable and non-billable time for invoicing and profitability
Continuously identify problems, unexpected data trends and determine root cause to offer your team and the client a solutions
Create strong client relationships that reinforce a partner philosophy, and are grounded in trust, service, and result in a high level of client satisfaction
Assist the client in evaluating and troubleshooting system and process issues and identifies opportunity for escalation and improvement in/outside scope of Payroll Services
Anticipate client needs through deep level understanding of payroll processes and operations
Partners with clients on business impacting decisions that affect payroll and provides valuable insights
Responsible for all timelines and execution of deliverables
Maintain necessary training and industry certifications
Qualifications
5+ years of full cycle payroll processing experience in a multi-state environment
3+ years of people and performance management experience
Expert knowledge of year-end and payroll tax reconciliations
Experience using one or more of these systems: ADP Workforce Now or Workday Payroll
Microsoft Office 365, Excel (including basic formulas and VLOOKUP’s)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent critical thinking skills with an emphasis on problem-solving
Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources or any related field
Prior experience working in an outsource PEO environment or professional services
CPP or FCP certification, but will consider if willing to certify
Experience with Canadian payroll and exposure to international payroll
Chicago, IL
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RSM’s purpose is to deliver the power of being understood to our clients, colleagues and communities through world-class audit, tax and consulting services focused on middle market businesses. The clients we serve are the engine of global commerce and economic growth, and we are focused on developing leading professionals and services to meet their evolving needs in today’s ever-changing business environment. RSM US LLP is the U.S. member of RSM International, a global network of independent audit, tax and consulting firms with more than 43,000 people in over 120 countries.