Payroll Director — Multi-State & Equity Programs

STARZ in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Director, Payroll to lead the payroll function across the organization, ensuring timely, accurate payments and strict compliance with laws. You will guide a multidisciplinary team and partner with Finance, Tax, HR and external vendors.

The role requires 8+ years multi-state payroll, equity compensation expertise, and proficiency with Workday and ADP SmartCompliance. You’ll drive process improvements, automation, and strong controls to support payroll