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Senior Payroll Administrator

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Aug 28, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days

Job Summary

Owning the full U.S. payroll cycle, the full-time Senior Payroll Administrator will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while managing compliance and system optimization remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Manage accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of the U.S. payroll cycle across federal, state, and local requirements
  • Lead payroll operations in UKG, including system configuration, audits, and ongoing optimization
  • Run year-end payroll close, covering reconciliations, reporting, and compliance deliverables
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of payroll experience, including end-to-end U.S. payroll processing
  • Hands-on experience with UKG Pro
  • Strong understanding of U.S. payroll regulations, tax requirements, and compliance
  • Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

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