# Payroll Processing Lead

As a Payroll Processing Lead, you'll play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery for employees across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Leading a team of payroll professionals responsible for annual payroll disbursements exceeding $1 billion, you'll help drive operational excellence while maintaining compliance with complex payroll regulations, policies, and deadlines. This role can be performed remotely in the United States where Kellanova operates. For individuals in the Battle Creek or Grand Rapids, MI areas, the position follows a flexible hybrid schedule with 5 days a month in the office. In this highly collaborative role, you'll partner closely with Payroll Operations leadership, Payroll Tax, HR, Leave Management, Cash Management, and other key stakeholders to support payroll processing across 13 legal entities. From developing team members and overseeing payroll administration to leading continuous improvement initiatives and enhancing payroll accuracy, you'll have a direct impact on both the employee experience and the effectiveness of our payroll operations. A Taste of What You'll Be Doing People Leadership & Team Development - Lead, coa

- **Id**: 4241425
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kellanova-payroll-processing-lead>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Grand Rapids, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T12:23:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6533
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning, Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 1776151
- **Name**: Kellanova
- **Domain**: kellanova.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kellanova>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

## Salary

- **Min**: 94400
- **Max**: 122500
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 122500

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Team size min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:12:42Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T14:44:15Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 122500
- **Is top pay**: no

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