Part-Time Payroll Manager

Backblaze is seeking a Payroll Manager - United States & Canada!

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.
• Manage and enhance the company’s sales commission tool software.
• Serve as the first point of contact for all payroll inquiries.
• Partner closely with equity administration to support accurate and timely processing of equity awards.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure proper taxation and deduction of equity transactions in payroll.
• Maintain strong internal controls to support SOX-compliant payroll and equity-related processes.
• Prepare and review payroll-related journal entries.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of employment tax and overtime rules.
• Ensure accurate processing and documentation of ESPP purchases and dispositions.
• Support testing and implementation of new systems and enhancements across payroll, commissions, and equity processing.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Finance, Legal, and external vendors to support audits and special projects.

The Right Fit:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant payroll experience
• Strong experience with equity compensation processing, including RSUs, ESPP, and stock options
• Familiarity with payroll impacts of equity transactions
• Demonstrated experience managing and administering sales compensation plans and commission systems
• ADP Workforce Now expertise required
• Experience with Rippling’s HRIS system is a plus
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local employment and payroll laws

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