Director, Payroll
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
August 31, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Rafael, CA)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Payroll Director overseeing US payroll operations and global stock plan administration. Responsibilities: manage bi-weekly payroll for ~2,500 US employees and international staff; lead payroll controls, compliance, and reconciliations; support all SOX audits, tax filings, and year-end processes; coordinate stock plan activities, including ESPP purchases and reporting; lead cross-functional projects, process documentation, and team training. Requirements: Bachelor's in Business, Accounting, or Finance; CPA/CPP membership; 10+ years payroll processing experience, preferably in manufacturing; strong knowledge of employment tax, payroll systems, and regulatory compliance; proficiency in payroll controls, audit management, and SOX processes. HighValue: experience with multi-jurisdictional tax rules, ACA, garnishments, and data security; knowledge of ADP, Oracle Fusion, and stock plan administration. WorkSetup: not specified.