Payroll Manager

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and continuously improve our corporate payroll function across multiple entities. This is a high-visibility role responsible for ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll operations while partnering closely with HR, Accounting, and IT to enhance systems and processes.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-state environment and enjoy leading teams, strengthening controls, and improving payroll operations through technology, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

• Lead & Develop the Payroll Team

• Ensure Compliance & Accuracy

• Own Payroll Systems & Controls

• Drive Process Improvement

• Manage Critical Deliverables

• Support the Business

• Strong knowledge of payroll tax laws, compliance requirements, and accounting principles.

• Hands-on experience with Workday Payroll, Workday Time Tracking, and Workday HCM preferred.

• Experience processing payroll for a large, multi-state employer.

• Oracle General Ledger experience preferred.

• Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate payroll professionals.

• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• High level of discretion and confidentiality.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting (Accounting strongly preferred).

• Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred.

• Hands-on payroll experience with Workday HCM, Time Tracking and Payroll, preferred, including leadership responsibilities.

• Experience in agriculture or manufacturing environments is a plus.

• Lead payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization.

• Work with modern payroll technology and systems.

• Partner cross-functionally and influence process improvement.

• Join a stable organization with deep Midwest roots and long-term growth.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.

AGP is a cooperatively-owned agribusiness engaged in procuring, processing, marketing, and transporting of oilseeds, grains, and related products. Since our creation in 1983, AGP has grown in size, scope, and reputation – both in the U.S. and internationally. Our company has become the largest soybean processing cooperative in the world and has a diverse set of products, which includes renewable fuels, vegetable oil refining, ag products/grain, and international operations.

AGP values its employees by offering competitive pay and acompensation package that includes:

• 100% employer funded pension plan

• 401k (Roth and traditional options) with a company match

• Health, dental and vision insurance

• Life, long-term and short-term disability insurance

• Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts

• Paid time off

Ag Processing Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify