Director, Global Payroll at Kohler Co.

Director, Global Payroll

Work Mode: Onsite

Location: Onsite 4 days per week in Kohler, WI. 

Opportunity

As the Director-Global Payroll, this role is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of payroll operations across the enterprise. The Director-Global Payroll will lead a team of payroll professionals to ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for employees in multiple countries while maintaining compliance with local regulations and company policies.

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPP, FPC) preferred.
• Ten or more years of experience in payroll management, with a proven track record of success in a global organization.
• In-depth knowledge of payroll processes, regulations, and compliance requirements across multiple countries.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends and insights.
• Experience implementing and optimizing payroll systems and technology solutions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and drive results.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
• High level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information.
• Preferred experience: hands-on experience with global payroll systems, particularly Workday and SAP, including configuration, reporting, and integration across complex, multi-country environments.

Important Notice: This position is being managed by an external recruiting agency, Titan Talent. To learn more about the role or express interest, reach out directly to the agency handling the search. Thank you for your understanding! Titan Talent, Christine Goodson

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $148,250 - $191,850. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected].  Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.