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**Your New Role**Warner Bros.
Discovery seeks a Payroll Manager for the Global Business Services People and Culture Shared Services Payroll Department who will be instrumental in managing and overseeing successful day to day payroll service delivery.
This individual should be experienced in payroll administration of US employees, high volume, multi-state payroll with knowledge of payroll regulatory compliance across all states in which employees reside, including US and expatriate employees, and experience with payroll processing for multiple legal entities.
This position will be responsible for ensuring the required pay inputs, processing tasks, and outputs are processed timely to produce paychecks for employees.
This position will lead the Payroll team to complete and settle payroll timely and according to policy and regulatory standards.
In addition, this individual will identify, troubleshoot, and assist with resolution to errors that may occur.
Lastly, this individual will interact with management, vendors, and related business units to manage the proper response to inquiries and audits.
**Your Role Accountabilities**- Manage the day to day operations of the U.S. payroll function servicing over 20,000 employees and 50 legal entities.- Lead a team of payroll professionals in payroll related activities based on the defined payroll processing schedule for each pay group, ensuring timely close of payroll and coverage for daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and holiday processing requirements.- Adhere to daily, weekly, bi-weekly and annual deadlines for payroll processing and reporting requirements (e.G., tax deposit and tax filings, ACH deadlines).- Oversee payroll activities in Workbrain Online Time and Attendance (OTA), Workday Time Tracking, and Workday Payroll systems.- Ensure that pay inputs are accurately manually entered or loaded using Workday Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), and audits are completed to check employees are paid correctly