# Sr. Manager, Payroll at OpenGov

- Company: OpenGov
- What the company does: The AI-powered platform trusted by 2,000+ cities, counties, and state agencies to connect finance, permitting, procurement, public works, and more. High-performance government starts here. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://opengov.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: US | Texas | Dallas
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $162K to $221K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-15
- Apply by: 2026-11-29
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/opengov/ecd5ffea-1e1e-4509-b5c5-1d9521aaa429?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/opengov-sr-manager-payroll-4/

## About the role

OpenGov powers more effective and accountable government, and our Accounting team builds the operations that let us grow with that mission. The Senior Manager, Payroll owns US payroll end-to-end and is accountable for its accuracy, completeness, and compliance across every jurisdiction where we employ people. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years of US payroll experience, including 3+ years managing payroll staff, with in-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local employment requirements and multi-state payroll tax
- Hands-on experience with Workday Payroll and ADP SmartCompliance
- Exceptional attention to detail and a record of delivering accurate, complete payroll on tight deadlines, with proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, including complex formulas and analysis of large datasets
- Sound judgment and a bias for action: spots issues early, escalates them promptly with a proposed resolution, and drives them to closure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a record of working cross-functionally, and discretion with confidential employee information

Tags: Finance

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