Payroll Specialist
Robert Half is seeking experienced Payroll Specialists for contract opportunities with clients in Mount Vernon, WA. Our clients in the local area frequently seek experienced Payroll Specialists with UKG experience to support payroll processing, employee record maintenance, reporting, and compliance functions. These are ongoing contract postings intended to connect with qualified professionals for current and future opportunities in the local market. Based on general knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process payroll accurately and on schedule using UKG
- Maintain and update employee payroll records in UKG
- Review payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies
- Support payroll reporting, audits, and reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
- Respond to employee payroll questions and provide timely support
- Assist with year-end payroll processing and related documentation
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of payroll processing experience
- Experience using UKG required
- Strong understanding of payroll laws, regulations, and compliance practices
- Proficiency with Excel and payroll reporting
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Compensation
$30.00-$40.00 HourlyAbout Us
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