Payroll Supervisor

Payroll SupervisorAt BJ's Restaurants, we've been bringing people together to celebrate life's moments since 1978. We're more than a restaurant, we're a team of passionate people who take pride in creating great food, memorable experiences, and a workplace where everyone feels valued. If you're energized by teamwork, motivated to keep learning, and passionate about creating great experiences for others, you'll feel right at home here.As our Payroll Supervisor, you'll oversee day-to-day payroll operations and lead the payroll team to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing for more than 22,000 team members nationwide. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll provide guidance and support to the payroll team while maintaining strong payroll controls, overseeing payroll tax activities, reconciliations, and reporting, and serving as a key escalation point for complex payroll matters. You'll partner across the organization to help deliver consistent, accurate, and effective payroll support.Qualifications5+ years of progressive payroll experience, including multi-state payroll processing.2+ years of experience leading or supervising payroll staff.Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll taxation, wage and hour requirements, and payroll compliance.Experience with quarterly and year-end payroll tax reconciliations, filings, and reporting.Experience supporting high-volume payroll processing, reconciliations, payroll controls, tax reporting, and year-end activities.Demonstrated ability to coach and develop payroll staff while building accountability and a collaborative, productive team environment.Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and deadlines in a fast-paced payroll environment.Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with team members and leaders at all levels.Strong Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.Experience in a public company and/or Sarbanes-Oxley controlled environment preferred.Workday Payroll and ADP SmartCompliance experience preferred.Salary RangeUSD $90,000 – $100,000 plus bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits.This pay range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Final salary within the range will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, and other job-related qualifications.Benefits that matter… Live your best life!Competitive 401(k) plan with company matchMedical, dental, and vision benefitsFree and discounted mealsCareer growth and development opportunitiesFinancial wellness and life-planning resourcesEmployee discounts and lifestyle perksA collaborative culture where your contributions make an impactIf you're an experienced payroll professional who enjoys leading teams, solving complex problems, and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, we'd love to hear from you. Join BJ's Restaurants and help us continue building a payroll operation that supports more than 22,000 team members across the country.BJ's Restaurants is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer.Pay RangeUSD $90,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.