Payroll Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Payroll Manager

Mobile, AL | Direct Hire

Lead payroll operations for a major healthcare system with 7,000 employees and a $20 million biweekly payroll.

This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced Payroll Manager who can lead a team, improve processes, and still roll up their sleeves during payroll week.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time

Location: Mobile, AL

Salary: $90,000-$100,000+ DOE

What You'll Do

• Lead and support a team of 4 Payroll Technicians

• Oversee payroll for approximately 7,000 employees

• Manage payroll processing, tax filings, W-2s, and year-end reporting

• Serve as the UKG and payroll/timekeeping expert

• Partner with HRIS, IT, Compensation, and Accounting

• Improve processes and identify efficiencies

• Stay hands-on during busy payroll cycles

• Ensure payroll compliance, accuracy, and deadlines are met

• Run reports, analyze data, and support audits

What We're Looking For

• Payroll management experience, OR accounting leadership with strong payroll expertise

• Strong knowledge of payroll tax and compliance requirements

• Experience leading a payroll team

• UKG experience strongly preferred

• Healthcare payroll experience is a plus, not required

• Knowledge of physician compensation/pay practices is a plus

• Strong Excel and reporting skills

• Collaborative, organized, and comfortable jumping in where needed

This role is best suited for someone who is structured, approachable, process-minded, and willing to work alongside the team, not just manage from above.

About Long's Human Resource Services

At Long’s, our people are our greatest asset. We’ve been serving Mobile and Baldwin Counties – and the entire Gulf Coast area – since 1948. With this experience, we bring unparalleled knowledge of the area markets, and this knowledge translates to the best possible job fit for companies and employees.

Company Description

About Long's Human Resource Services\r\n\r\nAt Long’s, our people are our greatest asset. We’ve been serving Mobile and Baldwin Counties – and the entire Gulf Coast area – since 1948. With this experience, we bring unparalleled knowledge of the area markets, and this knowledge translates to the best possible job fit for companies and employees.