Job Summary:
The City of Portland is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join our incredible Finance Department team. This position is responsible for the overall payroll processing for the City and all related payroll functions. This role is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your payroll expertise while enjoying a strong work-life balance in a supportive and collaborative environment. The position has competitive pay and one of the best benefit packages in the region. Our team values professional growth, where you'll be empowered to make an impact while having the flexibility to thrive both personally and professionally. If you're ready to take on a rewarding and highly valued role within Maine's largest municipality, we'd love to hear from you!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for the overall payroll processing systems of the City, including:
Required Skills & Experience:
Necessary Special Requirements:
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Expected Hours/Schedule:
General hours for this position are 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. This position is eligible for some remote work and potential alternate work hours.
Applications accepted until filled.
Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of satisfactory criminal background and credit checks.
Salary & Benefits:
This is a non-union position (Grade D61) - Salary range of $88,989/yr. - $112,732/yr. Additional 6% stipend is available for candidates who hold their Certified Payroll Professional certification.
The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and collegial and mission-driven work environment. City benefits include:
If you have any questions or need assistance with the application, please email Human Resources at jobs@portlandmaine.gov or call 207-874-8624.
The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email hrinfo@portlandmaine.gov.
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Group : NON UNION
Job Family : PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL
Posting Start : 05/09/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999