Payroll Manager

The Cottonwood School•El Dorado Hills, CA

9d•Remote

About The Position

The Cottonwood School offers dynamic homeschooling pathways for TK-12: a uniquely personalized, whole-learner approach that nurtures academic, social, and emotional achievement. The Cottonwood school is a tuition-free, public charter school serving transitional kindergarten through 12th-grade students in Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, and Sacramento Counties. We take an integrative approach that education is more than academic learning. We understand that a rich education includes social and emotional development as well as a strong academic foundation. Our Homestudy Pathway fosters holistic learning through the many activities and events we offer each month—field trips, workshops, hands-on, experiential activities. Our Cottonwood College Prep Academy is a hybrid on-site High School Pathway that offers Montessori-inspired project-based learning that encourages collaboration and creativity. At The Cottonwood School, we envision a world where students flourish, communities thrive, and staff are fulfilled.

Requirements

Four (4) years of payroll experience managing full-cycle payroll processes
Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or human resources; equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Must live in Northern California and be able to commute to El Dorado Hills
Background Clearance
Tuberculosis Clearance
Valid Driver's License and appropriate auto insurance coverage
I-9 Verification

Nice To Haves

Experience using Paylocity for payroll processing
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC)
Experience in a multi-state payroll environment
Experience in a virtual environment
Experience with charter school operations or public education system with 200+ employees

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
Life & Disability insurnace
403(b) and 457(b) plans (with matching available for certain classifications)
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending accounts for Health care and dependent care
Paid Time Off and sick leave benefits (for certain classifications and eligible staff)
pet insurance
23 paid non-workdays/holidays
8 PTO days
12 Paid Sick Leave days