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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