Payroll Manager

At Aldevron, we shape the future of medicine by advancing science in meaningful ways. Our team of dedicated, forward-thinking associates share this goal by combining best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. We believe people are our most valuable asset. Whether this is your first step on a rewarding career path or are a seasoned professional ready to take your career to the next level, we hire the best from all backgrounds and experiences.

Aldevron is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

This position is part of the Finance Department located in Fargo, ND and will be onsite. At Aldevron, we combine best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. You will be a part of the Accounting team and report to the Director of Accounting responsible for managing the organization’s multi-state payroll ensuring accuracy within required deadlines.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Manage biweekly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and timely processing in compliance with company policies and tax regulations.

• Oversee the processing of new hires, transfers, promotions, terminations, and ensure accurate pay adjustments and incentive payments.

• Review and reconcile quarterly and annual tax filings, and manage all payroll-related audits.

• Develop and maintain automated payroll and time reporting systems, and drive continuous improvement and standardization in payroll processes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional departments and vendors to resolve payroll issues, support SOX compliance, and contribute to system upgrades and process improvements.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration with 2+ years experience OR Master's degree with 0+ years experience.

• Strong knowledge of statutory regulations, payroll best practices, and a high attention to detail with a commitment to continuous improvement.

• Awareness of confidentiality standards and a strong desire to learn and thrive in a dynamic, changing environment.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (vlookups, pivot tables, etc.).

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.