The Payroll Manager interprets and applies payroll provisions of collective bargaining agreements and City policies, resolves complex pay issues, supervises assigned payroll staff, and works with the Human Resources Manager, Labor Relations Manager, and Fiscal Manager on matters affecting payroll. Oversee timekeeping and payroll processing, including wage calculations, overtime, stipends, deductions, pay‑rate changes, step increases, COLAs, retroactive pay, and FLSA adjustments; manage leave administration, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate payroll and leave records; prepare salary analyses and retroactive pay calculations to support collective bargaining processes.