[Remote] Manager, Payroll at Cars Commerce

United States

Cars Commerce Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in Payroll; experience in a Manager role preferred
  • Understanding of payroll principles, GAAP and internal controls
  • Demonstrates advanced math and analytical thinking skills
  • Experience with automating processes
  • Full understanding of integrations between ADP SmartCompliance Payment Solutions and Tax filing
  • Experience with integrations for travel, expense and invoice management software (SAP Concur) and ERP (PeopleSoft)

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end Payroll process, including reconciliation to source documents, quality checks to assure accurate payroll results
  • Oversee timekeeping and paid time off modules
  • Lead quarterly and year end tax and W2 balancing processes
  • Maintain a strong internal control environment and efficient operating processes/policies related to payroll processing
  • Responsible for the execution of certain internal controls that are integral to compliance with Sarbanes Oxley (“SOX”) requirements
  • Identification and implementation of process improvements to streamline the payroll processing cycle
  • Lead payroll projects such as the implementation of new software solutions and/or integration of acquired companies
  • Partner with the Accounting team to ensure accurate expense coding
  • Proactively identify operational issues and inefficiencies
  • Monitor internal and external inquiries to ensure excellent customer service and timely, professional responses
  • Generate regular payroll reports for various teams including Human Resources, Accounting and FP&AS
  • Supervise and develop a team of Payroll Coordinators by assigning tasks, monitoring performance and providing coaching and feedback
  • Work directly with the Treasury team to initiate wire transfers

Skills

Payroll
Payroll Tax
U.S. Payroll
Canada Payroll
Process Management

Cars Commerce

Online marketplace for buying and selling cars

About Cars Commerce

Cars Commerce operates as a digital marketplace in the automotive industry, connecting consumers who want to buy or sell cars with automotive businesses like dealerships and manufacturers. The platform provides consumers with essential information about vehicles, including product details, pricing, and seller locations, helping them make informed purchasing decisions. For automotive businesses, Cars Commerce offers insights and data on market trends and consumer behavior, which can enhance their sales strategies. The company generates revenue through advertising and subscription fees from these businesses for services like listings and access to consumer analytics. By utilizing technology and data, Cars Commerce aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the car buying and selling process for both consumers and businesses.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Cars24 threatens Cars.com's market share.
Cars24's vehicle scrappage scheme may attract environmentally conscious consumers away from Cars.com.
Continuous innovation is required to maintain user engagement against competitors' superior alternatives.

Differentiation

Cars.com offers a comprehensive platform for both car buyers and sellers.
The platform provides valuable insights and data to automotive businesses.
Cars.com is recognized for its extensive EV-related content and services.

Upsides

Increased consumer interest in EVs boosts demand for Cars.com's listings and reviews.
AI-driven personalization enhances user experience and engagement on Cars.com.
The shift towards subscription-based car ownership creates new service opportunities for Cars.com.

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