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We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll operation in Tennessee. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who can manage complex, multi-state payroll activities with accuracy and consistency. The person in this role will help ensure timely payroll processing for a large employee population while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
Job Responsibility
Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce of approximately 1,600 employees with a strong focus on precision and timeliness
Administer multi-state payroll activities and verify that earnings, deductions, taxes, and withholdings are calculated correctly
Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate issues, and resolve exceptions before final submission
Maintain employee payroll records in UKG Pro and UKG Ready, ensuring information is current and properly documented
Coordinate with internal teams to address payroll-related questions, adjustments, and reporting needs
Prepare payroll audits and reconciliations to confirm accuracy across pay periods and support compliance requirements
Assist with payroll reporting, including standard and ad hoc reports for management or internal review
Support ongoing payroll operations by identifying process gaps and helping implement effective solutions when needed
Requirements
At least 5 years of payroll experience, including full-cycle payroll administration
Proven background processing payroll for large employee populations, preferably more than 500 employees
Hands-on experience managing multi-state payroll in a high-volume environment
Proficiency with UKG Pro and UKG Ready
Strong understanding of payroll regulations, tax withholdings, and compliance practices
High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail when handling sensitive payroll data
Ability to troubleshoot payroll discrepancies and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams