Sandra Sutherland

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About Sandra Sutherland

Hi, I'm Sandra! I'm a results-driven Global Payroll Professional with a proven track record of 20+ years of experience in streamlining payroll operations and ensuring 100% compliance across multiple jurisdictions. My expertise lies in: • Managing end-to-end payroll processes for organizations of 500+ employees • Ensuring precise tax calculations and timely submissions across state/federal levels • Leading cross-functional teams to integrate HR, Finance, and Payroll systems • Maintaining strict compliance with labor laws and tax regulations Throughout my career, I've consistently: Reduced payroll processing errors by 98% through improved quality control measures Saved organizations $100K+ annually by identifying tax credits and optimizing processes Successfully managed payroll transitions during mergers and acquisitions I believe in combining technical expertise with exceptional customer service. Whether it's resolving complex payroll issues or implementing new systems, I prioritize clear communication and stakeholder satisfaction. I've worked in several industries spanning from Healthcare to Global Investment Firms to Business Process outsourcing (BPOs) organizations and the list goes on. I have ample experience in (but not limited to): • Global & Multi-state payroll processing • Payroll system implementations • Process automation and optimization • Team leadership and development • Compliance and risk management Nice to meet you!