Payroll Team Lead

At TFI International, you'll play a key role in supporting payroll operations for one of North America's largest transportation and logistics organizations. You'll join a collaborative payroll team responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing across multiple business units while helping drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys solving complex payroll challenges, mentoring team members, and serving as a trusted payroll resource in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Do As a Payroll Team Lead, you'll support complex multi-state payroll operations while serving as a subject matter expert for the payroll team. You'll partner closely with Payroll leadership to ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and process efficiency across the organization. Key Responsibilities Process weekly and bi-weekly multi-state payrolls across multiple entities and employee groups. Serve as a payroll subject matter expert and support Payroll Coordinators with complex payroll issues and escalations. Audit payroll transactions, employee data changes, reports, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. Analyze payroll data and prepare reports to support business and operational needs. Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, inquiries, and processing issues. Partner with Payroll leadership to identify and implement process improvements. Support payroll documentation, training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Provide leadership support and backup coverage across the payroll team as needed. Contribute to payroll projects and continuous improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For We're seeking a payroll professional who can confidently navigate complex payroll issues, support team success, and deliver accurate results in a high-volume environment. Qualifications CPP certification preferred 5+ years of complex multi-state payroll experience Strong ADP payroll system experience; ADP Vantage preferred Advanced Excel skills, including reporting, pivot tables, and data analysis Strong understanding of payroll processing, compliance, and wage & hour regulations Experience supporting payroll operations across multiple employee groups and entities Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Experience using Microsoft Copilot or AI tools to improve productivity is a plus Join TFI International and help drive payroll excellence through accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tfi International Llc