Payroll specialist jobs in Albany, NY

Title: People & Payroll Analyst Salary: $100,000 - $110,000 plus bonus & benefits Contact: ****************************** Join Our Client as a People & Payroll Analyst in New York! We are partnering with an established leader in the retail sector, seeking a dedicated People & Payroll Analyst to enhance their exceptional team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise while contributing to the overall success of the organization. Role Summary: In the position of People & Payroll Analyst, you will be instrumental in overseeing payroll operations and ensuring adherence to relevant regulations. Your responsibilities will include analyzing employee data meticulously, executing payroll calculations, and addressing any discrepancies that arise. The ideal candidate will bring adept analytical capabilities and a strong focus on accuracy, ensuring seamless human resources operations. Additionally, this role provides a pathway for personal and professional growth, encouraging you to propose enhancements and streamline processes that improve the organization's effectiveness. Key Responsibilities: Manage the payroll processing system to guarantee timely and precise payments for all employees. Perform comprehensive audits on payroll data to detect discrepancies and initiate necessary corrections. Work collaboratively with HR and finance teams to analyze payroll metrics and workforce analytics. Keep informed of both state and federal regulations affecting payroll and employment practices. Support the formulation of policies and best practices for payroll operations. Assist employees with payroll inquiries and resolve issues in a timely manner. Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of payroll systems and processes. Key Requirements: 5+ years of payroll and HRIS experience (ADP experience strongly preferred) Highly organized with strong attention to detail and data accuracy Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, matrixed environment Excellent communication skills and discretion when handling sensitive information Proficient in Microsoft Office; HRIS implementation experience a plus In return, our client provides a robust benefits package, avenues for career development, and a lively workplace culture that promotes teamwork and innovation. If you are driven by the desire to make a significant contribution to an organization that prioritizes its people, this opportunity is the perfect fit!

Payroll Specialist - Contract Assignment (3 Months, Possible Extension) Pay range - $29 to $32/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Type: Contract (3 months) | Possible Extensions Job Requirements 2+ years of experience in timekeeping and payroll processing Hands-on experience with garnishments, tax withholdings, and year-end activities Strong analytical skills, including retro pay and time calculations Ability to work across multiple systems simultaneously Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook HS Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred Job Responsibilities Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees Enter and process all wage garnishments Review & process property payroll transfer reports Ensure benefits deductions are accurate and up to date Conduct payroll audits to maintain accuracy & data integrity Support leadership with accounting-related projects as needed If Interested, you can reach me on my number ************** or email me at ******************************* Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY), a tax-exempt organization affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals, is adding a Senior Payroll Specialist to the Payroll Department. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in New York State and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who serve seven of New York City's public hospitals, numerous public health community-based practices, and the city's Correctional Health Service. The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff. NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay. Opportunity Details: Organize, audit, and transmit bi-weekly payroll. Review timecard and answer employees' inquiries. Process employee reimbursements, as needed. Process union dues/union pension reports. Ensure payroll laws, compliance, confidentiality, and union requirements are adhered to. Maintain an accurate and timely schedule for reporting and processing of payroll data. Assist with any new setup for Paycom. Assist in training and compliance of the staff in the Payroll Department. Support and interact with Operations and HR at the affiliates. Develop reports requested by the affiliates. Review cross-departmental impacts and reconcile data sharing. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum 2 years' experience in various payroll operations (timecard review, pay code audit, PTO accrual settings, retroactive pay calculations for salary increases, etc.). Advanced knowledge of Paycom and its associated modules, highly preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets (V lookups and Pivot Tables). Knowledge of Payroll laws, plus confidentiality and compliance requirements. Excellent communication skills. Benefits include: 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits): Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required. After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required. Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and Holiday. Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates. Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 3x your salary (up to a maximum of $250,000) provided at no cost to you. Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family. Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses. Annual Salary = $90,000* Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York Community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation, serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City. Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity employer committed to equitable hiring practices and a supportive workplace. All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience. To learn more about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visit our Workplace Culture | PAGNY page. *Salary Disclosure Information: The salary listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include benefits. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria.

Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges. Responsibilities: Performs validation of weekly and monthly payroll. Performs general ledge account reconciliations. Resolves day-to-day payroll issues of varied complexity and scope. Assists with software updates and testing. Manages unclaimed property. Prepares analysis and develop key metrics (example timecard reporting). Assists in documentation of department SOPs. Assists the field with questions and training. Prepares monthly payroll accruals. Troubleshoots system and payroll issues. Reviews payroll inbox and either action or assign email. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelors Degree 5 years of experience in payroll, accounting, or related field Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Payroll and Benefits Administrator Hybrid: 3 days onsite/ 2 days from home Working hours: Flexible hours but must be between 8:00-6:00 Type: Full Time Department: Human Resources Reports To: Director of Human Resources Salary: $75k Job Description: The Payroll and Benefit Administrator will work directly with the Payroll Accountant and Director of Human Resources to accurately process payroll and benefit transactions for the Company. This is a high-volume payroll with numerous cost centers and cross charges to appropriate cost centers as well as General Ledger reconciliation. The Payroll and Benefit Administrator should be able to proof and resolve timesheet data within the payroll system, have a strong working knowledge of payroll taxes, payroll withholding, and tax filing requirements to ensure accurate payroll processing. The position will be responsible to process FSA and HRA transactions and book and reconcile to General Ledger monthly. The position is responsible to assist in all benefit administration in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Duties and Responsibilities: The following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable accommodation. Process biweekly payroll for over 1,000 employees. Assist with labor distribution, and accounting entries for payroll FSA and HRA bank reconciliation. Answer site manager and employee questions related to Payroll. Respond to Manager/Employee questions for accrued time. Provide support as needed for quarterly/annual audits and other projects as needed. Responsible to protect the Company's confidential, classified, and/or proprietary information. Unemployment claim correspondence and reporting. Process verification of wage requests. Minimum Qualifications: 2- 5- year's experience in Payroll and General Ledger Accounting required Minimum Associates Degree, Bachelor's Degree preferred Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines; ability to multi-task Proficient in using Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills and be reliable and mature in handling sensitive information Experience with Paylocity a plus Must be able to work independently to resolve unexpected issues in payroll and general ledger Required Behavior: Demonstrates responsibility for, and handles accurately, the details associated with one's work. Organizes office resources in standardized manner to ensure compliance with federal/state regulations and to ensure timely location of files as needed to assist in making business decisions. Modifies style and approach in order to achieve a specific objective. Ability to define realistic, specific goals and objectives. Able to define tasks and deliverables necessary to meet goals. Can assign resources and set priorities to meet goals. Builds processes and policies in a way designed to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. Commitment to continuous improvement of business practices and to assuring that completed work adheres to high standards of accuracy and excellence. Identifies, obtains and effectively allocates the resources required to achieve applicable goals. Must demonstrate the ability to handle confidential information.

Creates efficient and logical processes for payroll functions. Easily recognizes system deficiencies and implements effective solutions. Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Conducts effective progress evaluations in a timely manner. Seeks and participates in development opportunities above and beyond required training. Leads internal teams/task forces. Actively contributes to corporate knowledge base. Challenges others to develop as leaders while serving as a role model. Creates efficient and logical processes for payroll functions. Easily recognizes system deficiencies and implements effective solutions. Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Conducts effective progress evaluations in a timely manner. Seeks and participates in development opportunities above and beyond required training. Leads internal teams/task forces. Actively contributes to corporate knowledge base. Challenges others to develop as leaders while serving as a role model.

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit *********** Summary of Role: As a Payroll Analyst, you will support the Payroll Team in processing payroll for employees and assist with routine payroll-related tasks. Essential Responsibilities: Payroll Processing: Assists in preparing and documenting payroll transactions under guidance. Reporting: Supports the preparation of basic payroll reports and summaries. Customer Service: Responds to routine payroll inquiries from employees and escalates complex issues as needed. Team Interaction: Collaborates with team members and internal departments. Documentation: Maintains accurate records of payroll transactions. Collaboration: Participates in team meetings and supports assigned tasks. Standard Operating Procedures: Follows established procedures and assists in updating documentation. Process Improvements: Identifies opportunities for improvement and shares suggestions with the team. Audits: Provides support during audits by gathering required documentation. Other Responsibilities: Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs. Required Qualifications: Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing. Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an office environment or equivalent internship experience. Basic experience with Microsoft Office Applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with payroll platforms. Highly collaborative team player with the ability to establish productive working relationships. Preferred Qualifications: Organizational Skills: Excellent planning and organizational capabilities. Certifications: CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or FCP (Fundamental Payroll Certification) is a plus. Expected Salary Range $47,300.00 - $84,400.00 The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory. All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law

Major Food Group is hiring en experienced Payroll & Benefits Manager to join our team! Under general direction from the Director of Payroll, the Payroll & Benefits Manager is responsible for all tasks necessary to accomplish the organization's payroll processing objectives with a high degree of confidentiality. This position requires an extremely detail orientated person with significant knowledge of payroll administration, including state and federal regulations, and strong knowledge of hospitality labor and wage laws. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and process weekly and bi-weekly for hourly, salaried, and tipped employee across multiple companies in an accurate and timely fashion Resolve payroll discrepancies and irregularities Respond to employee questions and requests for information Maintain and enter employee garnishments and tax levies Comply with local, state and federal payroll regulations and respond to questions and special requests from regulatory agencies Create and maintains payroll policies and procedures guide for the organization. Coordinate with Human Resources and Finance Department on policies and procedures to improve payroll functions. Adhere to payroll best practices for the organization. Maintain payroll information by data collection, calculation, and entry. Stays informed of key dates and important deadlines Prepare various payroll reports to support financial projections, audits, HR reviews, and compliance issues. Furnishes and files tax forms to employees and with the IRS Communicates regularly with HR and Accounting Conduct training to help managers streamline payroll related processes. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Solid understanding of federal and state wage and hour laws including payroll, taxes, withholding, deductions and garnishments Experience in Multi state required New York City payroll experience required Skilled in MS Excel Proficient utilization of payroll timekeeping software Thorough understanding of payroll processing, procedures, and payroll tax reports Experience in UKG/ Ultipro preferred BENEFITS: We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. Equal Employment Opportunity Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Payroll Technology Specialist in the HR function, your primary focus is to play a pivotal role in optimizing and managing our payroll systems in US-CA-PR. This critical system underpins our payroll operations. The role is responsible for managing data integrity in payroll and integrated systems, file integrations, security access, system setup, data collection and educational needs to payroll or end users. This hybrid role reports to our Regional HRIS Tech & Operations Lead and is based in our New York Support Office. Working at H&M means no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will include the following responsibilities* * System Configuration and Compliance: Design, configure, and maintain payroll and integrated systems to reflect the latest compliance regulations and internal policies. Ensure that all configurations are aligned with organizational goals and evolving requirements. * Data Integrity and Integration: Manage data integrity across payroll and integrated systems by monitoring integration files, analyzing data, and running queries to ensure the accuracy of information imported from HRIS SuccessFactors and integrated systems like workforce management solutions. * Process Optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize payroll system and business processes in partnership with Payroll Operations manager and other key stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency, ensuring that they support business needs and maintain a high level of data quality. * Knowledge Management: Create and maintain comprehensive key documentation for payroll and integrated systems. Define and implement standards and procedures to validate data integrity and ensure the operational viability of business processes. * User Access and Security: Oversee user access management for payroll systems, ensuring proper access levels based on roles and responsibilities. This includes the creation, update, and removal of users as needed. * Reporting and Audits: Design and maintain custom reports for audits, compliance checks, and mandatory reporting. Ensure that payroll data and related information are readily available and compliant with internal and external requirements. * Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with stakeholders across HR, People Insights, Global, Technology teams and other Key Collaborators, to ensure payroll-related procedures are up to date. Proactively explore opportunities to improve the delivery of payroll services and implement innovative solutions. * Project Management: Manage projects related to Payroll system implementations, upgrades, and enhancements, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Be a key stakeholder for other projects that impact payroll system or processes. * System Upgrades and Testing: Lead activities related to the review, testing, and implementation of system upgrades and new/existing payroll solutions. Drive end-user testing to ensure the successful deployment of new features and functionalities. * Technical Issue Resolution: Partner with technical teams to investigate application issues and perform root cause analysis. Develop action plans to correct deficiencies and recommend workarounds or permanent solutions for any technical or functional service requests. * Vendor Management: Partner with Payroll US & PR Manager to manage payroll system vendors and relationships, including reviewing contracts and ensuring timely delivery of services according to agreed-upon terms. * Support: First Line/Back up for any questions related to SuccessFactors, Payroll Systems and Service Support within Region Americas and provide stellar customer service on all inquiries Qualifications Who You Are: * Associates or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, HRIS, Business Administration, IT/IS, MIS, or related field preferred. * 4-6 year of managing HRIS/Payroll systems, preferred UKG/Dayforce with large retail organization * Experience in payroll and workforce management systems implementation required * Experience with multiple payroll and workforce management systems highly preferred * Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly in excel and power point * Ability to communicate well with various departments and head quarter office * Ability to deal with fast-paced environment and to multitask * Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality * Preferred, Spanish bilingual Why You'll Love Working at H&M * We value diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, and disability * We pride ourselves on being a values-driven organization, guided by our 7 unique values that have been part of our success story for over 75 years * You'll have access to our Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) to find community and networking opportunities among colleagues * We are an inclusive company where you're encouraged to be yourself at work * You will have access to a large global talent community, where career growth and aspirations have no limits * We believe in supporting your overall wellbeing and offer comprehensive benefits inclusive of health insurance, wellness and family support programs, company match 401k, paid leave programs, and paid time off, including a community day to serve your local community * You'll be able to express your personal style with our employee discount at H&M, & Other Stories, and COS Compensation: salary range is $66,793 - $75,142 annually * This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company's discretion. H&M, in good faith, has assessed this posted range of compensation as the accurate range for this role and location at the time of this posting. H&M may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. EEOC Code: Salaried, Exempt Additional Information Global Benefits We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program - HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here. In addition to our global benefits, all our local markets offer different competitive perks and benefits. Please note that they may differ between employment type and countries. Inclusion & Diversity H&M is a part of H&M Group. At H&M Group, we're determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organisation. Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world. Hence all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process. We strive to have a fair and equal process. Company Description H&M is a fashion brand that offers the latest styles and inspiration, from fashion pieces and unique designer collaborations to affordable wardrobe essentials. Our business idea is fashion & quality at the best price in a sustainable way. Learn more about H&M here.

At-Bay is the world's first InsurSec provider designed from the ground up to help businesses tackle cyber risk head on. By combining industry-leading insurance with world-class cybersecurity technology, At-Bay offers end-to-end prevention and protection for the digital age. With 98% of cyber insurance claims in the past five years coming from small and mid-size businesses with revenue under $2B, providing an integrated solution to help manage risk is more critical than ever. At-Bay helps its 40,000+ customers close their security technology and skills gap - all through their cyber insurance policy - making them less likely to be hit with a ransomware attack. As a full-stack insurance company, At-Bay offers multiple lines of specialty insurance, including Cyber, Tech E&O, and Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL) policies. Why you should join our Finance team: At-Bay's Finance department offers a unique opportunity to actively engage with the financial backbone of the Company, impacting day-to-day business functions and strategic financial planning. Being part of the Finance team means developing a deep understanding of financial systems and processes and enhancing your analytical and problem-solving skills. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions directly support the Company's growth and operational efficiency, offering not just a job, but a career with developmental opportunities. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive on challenges, enjoy collaborative work, and seek a career path with clear progression and valuable experience. Whether you're passionate about data analysis, process optimization or financial reporting, the Finance department is a place where you can make a significant impact and develop your expertise. Our ideal candidate has a strong customer service mindset and hands-on experience working cross-functionally to optimize payroll processes. You possess adequate knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations required to manage multi-state payroll processing and remain in compliance with tax requirements. Your strong sense of ownership and roll-up-your-sleeves, problem-solving mentality enables you to work with others to improve processes and ensure all department goals are met. Your experience in the field and subject matter expertise will allow you to develop effective internal controls and hit the ground running. How you'll make an impact: By 3 months: You fully understand and own the core processes assigned to you, including: payroll processing, 401K contributions, and miscellaneous benefits processing. You understand our business and have established relationships across our Finance team and cross-functional stakeholders. You identify areas of improvement in our bimonthly payroll process and corresponding systems. You contribute to department-wide documentation goals by assisting in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). You consistently demonstrate attention to detail, ensuring a high level of accuracy. You are highly organized and are able to manage multiple priorities efficiently. By 6 months: You actively identify and implement procedures to strengthen our internal controls environment. You own the research, resolution and documentation of all tax compliance matters. You possess a process improvement mindset, constantly seeking opportunities to enhance workflows, increase efficiency, and optimize processes. You proactively identify areas for improvement and take the necessary steps to drive meaningful change. You approach tasks with a critical thinking mindset, analyzing situations and challenges from various perspectives and applying thoughtful solutions. What you've already accomplished You've managed payroll operations and served as the subject matter expert, helping the Company scale its payroll function, implement appropriate systems and build adequate internal controls. You've supported payroll operations in a fast-paced, high-growth company with multi-state employees and developed expertise in U.S. federal, state and local payroll taxation. 10+ years of experience in payroll operations in a supervisory role, working cross-functionally with internal stakeholders (Human Resources, Finance, Technology) and external partners (auditors, 401K administrators) to communicate and solve problems. You've assisted in external audits, preparing detailed documentation to support payroll transactions. Pay transparency paragraph: Our estimated base pay range for this role is $90,000-$130,000 per year. Base salary is determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to market data, location, internal equitability, domain knowledge, experiences and skills. In general, if the position sparks your interest we encourage you to apply - our team prioritizes talent.

Job Description As a Payroll Processor with Alcott HR, you will have the opportunity to work with an innovative team and support our clients in all facets of payroll. You will also have the chance to participate in ongoing training and development to stay up to date on industry trends and best practices. At Alcott HR we are focused on providing a supportive and collaborative team environment. We believe that a strong team is the foundation of our success, and we are dedicated to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. As a part of our Payroll team, here is what you'll do: Provide exceptional support to our payroll clients, ensuring their needs are met promptly and efficiently Ensure timely analysis and handling of all employee records from hire through termination. Maintain compliance with company policies and government regulations. Review payroll to ensure accuracy by examining work for exactness and clarity and issuing written and verbal instructions to clients to ensure compliance to proper procedures. Maintain current knowledge of the payroll processing system and changes in wage and tax laws, and corresponding with federal, state, and local tax agencies on behalf of the client. Coordinate and process new hire and termination paperwork in accordance with timelines for payroll processing Collaborate with other company functional areas when necessary. You are someone who has: 1+ year of experience in payroll processing preferred. Excellent internal and external customer service skills Strong technology skills and familiarity with HRIS Excellent written and verbal communication skills Expertise in MS Excel Understanding of federal and state employment regulations, strong familiarity with wage and hour regulations Customer service oriented FPC or CPP preferred. Bachelor's Degree in a related field, or equivalent years of education and experience preferred. Compensation: $24.04 - $27.40 an hour ($50,000 -$57,000 annually) commensurate with experience. About Alcott HR At Alcott HR, we have a Passion for People and Performance™. We empower leaders to focus on their core business purposes and meaning which enables them to more quickly and efficiently grow their business. Alcott HR provides clients and business owners with customized solutions for running their business, including HR best practices, regulatory compliance, payroll, training and development, employee benefits, risk management support, workers' compensation insurance and employment related administration. We serve a diverse group of successful profit and not for profit businesses across the U.S. Get to know us by visiting ***************** Alcott HR provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Alcott HR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Job Description Aquinas Consulting is currently looking to fill a Senior Payroll Manager job for our direct client in New Haven, CT. This is an onsite position at the Americas Headquarters. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations across a multi-site, multi-state organization, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing in full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will serve as the central point of contact for payroll-related matters, providing strategic guidance, managing system integrations, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Senior Payroll Manager Job Responsibilities:Oversee payroll compliance with federal, state, and local wage, tax, and labor regulations Lead development, documentation, and continuous improvement of payroll processes and best practices Manage payroll integration for newly acquired companies, including ADP onboarding and alignment with organizational standards Serve as the escalation point for payroll-related issues, ensuring effective and timely resolution Direct employee payroll accounting, transactions, and reporting activities Maintain payroll records in compliance with company policies and audit requirements Partner with HR and Finance teams to ensure accurate data integration across systems Oversee off-cycle payroll processing, including manual checks and voids Analyze payroll data and prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting for senior leadership Lead payroll-related initiatives, such as system implementations, policy development, and audit support Manage 401(k) administration, compliance, and reconciliation activities Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process efficiencies and best practices Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred 7+ years of recent hands-on payroll supervisory experience, including multi-site and multi-state payrolls Strong experience with ADP (EV5 and/or EV6 strongly preferred) Experience with time and attendance systems required; e-Time preferred Thorough knowledge of payroll and accounting principles/procedures Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills Demonstrated ability to build cross-functional relationships and deliver exceptional service Proven ability to maintain data confidentiality and professional integrity Must have excellent attendance, the ability to meet deadlines, and a high attention to detail Strong work ethic, flexibility, and problem-solving mindset Domestic travel required If you are interested in this Senior Payroll Manager job in New Haven, CT, please apply now to be connected with a member of our team. Please note: Applying to this role is an agreement to have your information entered into our database and acknowledgement that a recruiter will reach out to you either by phone, email, and/or text message regarding this and similar job opportunities. Aquinas Consulting is a woman and minority owned company headquartered in Milford, CT that provides Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing staffing solutions throughout the US. We take pride in 20 years of service to our clients, our hiring managers, our consultants, and our local community. Aquinas is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and committed to considering all qualified applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. *************************

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to oversee our client's weekly payroll processing for all of their employees. This role ensures accuracy and timeliness in compensation, manages pay structures for salaried, hourly, and commission-based employees, and supports compliance with leave and PTO policies. The Payroll Manager will serve as a key resource for payroll-related reporting, analysis, and employee support. This is an onsite role located near Clifton Park, NY. Responsibilities of the Payroll Manager will include: Process weekly payroll, including verifying and entering employee hours from manual and electronic timesheets. Prepare and distribute commission sheets for sales, management, and other teams. Monitor and reconcile commission reports; investigate and resolve discrepancies. Conduct quarterly reviews of payroll amounts compared to historical data and forecasts. Partner with ADP to coordinate monthly and quarterly payroll reporting. Adjust commission percentages based on updated sales targets. Provide payroll insights, reporting, and education across the organization. Partner with HR to update payroll records for changes such as deductions, addresses, or other updates. Respond promptly and effectively to employee payroll questions or concerns. Work with managers to review pay structures and resolve discrepancies. Compile, sort, and distribute payroll summaries and reports. Process journal entries on a weekly and monthly basis. Generate and analyze payroll reports for management review. Qualifications of the Payroll Manager: Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Business, Accounting, or related field. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively. Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including advanced formulas), Outlook, Word, and ADP. This position requires adaptability; responsibilities may be reassigned as needed. All employees are expected to promote and maintain a safe and healthy workplace. Salary is up to $75,000 annually, depending on experience. To see a full listing of all our open positions, please visit: ****************************************************** red Shift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions. Our superior service combined with our highly qualified and carefully selected bank of candidates sets us apart.

Payroll Manager Position Type: Full-time, Salary Exempt Department: School Business Office Reports to: Director of Finance and Operations Affiliation: Non-Aligned Salary range: $85,000-$90,000 General Description: Assists the Director of Finance & Operations and Assistant Business Manager in the management of school financial resources and supports the District staff by ensuring timely and accurate processing of payroll, coordination of benefit deductions, and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Ensures payroll and financial standards are met. The Payroll Manager is privy to a substantial amount of confidential and sensitive information and must maintain confidentiality at all times. Responsibilities: * Manage and administer District payroll function to ensure that staff are paid accurately and in a timely manner * Plan and manage payroll-related projects * Verify time records, make appropriate correcting entries prior to processing * Reconcile payroll budget accounts to actual payroll; identify source of discrepancies and prepare correcting journal entries for approval * Assist with collective bargaining calculations related to pay, benefits and contract language - must maintain strict confidentiality * Assist with development of annual compensation budget * Maintain employee data in payroll system * Work with Human Resources to ensure coordination of staff transactions which often includes confidential and sensitive information such as termination information, workers comp and medical information, personal and personnel issues and legal issues * Develop annual pay schedules and distribute * Communicate payroll information to staff * Prepare payroll deduction reports and submit in a timely manner and in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements (ex. 403(b) plans and mandatory retirement plans). * Ensure compliance with payroll laws and regulations * Maintain salary data, prepare pro-rated salary calculations, retro-active pay calculations, and leave of absence salary calculations * Assist in development of policies * Assist with selection of approved vendors for 403b and 457 plans and distribute annual notices of eligibility * Be knowledgeable about and monitor compliance with federal labor laws including FMLA * Liaises with city wide Finance office to coordinate and complete payroll-related transactions and share/receive information - some information may be sensitive and confidential * Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmark state-of-the-art practices; participate in professional societies * Operate as the subject matter expert and escalation point to resolve issues and continuously look for improvements in operational processes and designs and implement initiatives * Train team members on new or enhanced operations, procedures and policies about payroll * Cover for team members in back-up role for vacation and/or high-volume work efforts * Approve and release manual off-cycle check payments * Contribute to the preparation of the annual DESE End of Year Financial Report * Provides day to day instruction to school staff and department Administrative Assistants about payroll issues * May be required to assist in Human Resources office during heavy workload periods - highly confidential and sensitive information Qualifications Required: * Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance * One or more years of relevant experience in payroll administration/management; three years as a Payroll Coordinator may be an acceptable substitute if candidate demonstrates other management attributes and/or experience (school or municipal setting preferred but not required). * Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal payroll, wage, and hour laws including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act, Massachusetts Wage and Hour Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act * Strong customer service and problem resolution/de-escalation skills * Strong managerial skills and interpersonal skills * Strong organization and time management skills * Attention to detail, strong reconciliation skills * Strong written and verbal communication skills; appropriately communicates with all levels of customers from support staff to school and district administrators * Ability to adapt to changing environment and support multiple clients * Ability to analyze/interpret data and take appropriate action * Ability & interest in training other team members * Strong technology, data management, mathematical, and analytical skills and abilities * Proficiency with technology applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and bookkeeping software (e.g. QuickBooks, MUNIS, Budget Sense, Frontline Time & Attendance) * Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff, accept responsibility for errors, and demonstrate empathy in interactions with challenging staff * Adaptable, flexible, willing to embrace change Preferred: * Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance Equal Opportunity Employer Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Description Timekeeping & Payroll Specialist Employment Type: Full-Time, In-person Timing: Immediate We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Timekeeping & Payroll Specialist to join Gemma's payroll team at our home office! This role is primarily responsible for managing & optimizing employee timekeeping processes to ensure accurate & timely recording of labor hours, while also supporting payroll operations. You will play a critical role in providing reliable labor data for project management, as well as ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance with wage & hour laws, and alignment with company policies. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of timekeeping and payroll systems (e.g., ADP), excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to support both staff & project field operations effectively. Responsibilities Manage & maintain the timekeeping system to ensure accurate time recording, approvals, and compliance with wage & hour laws. Oversee & facilitate the time approval process for employees & managers, providing training & assistance as needed to ensure timely & accurate approvals. Working closely with project managers & departments leads to ensure proper categorization of hours worked and cost code allocations. Conduct regular audits of time records for accuracy & compliance, promptly addressing any discrepancies or errors. Generate & distribute reports on timekeeping data, highlighting trends, issues, and opportunities for process improvements. Collaborate with HR & Payroll teams to ensure that timekeeping records align with payroll requirements & deadlines. Serve as the primary point of contact for employees & managers regarding timekeeping questions, system troubleshooting, and policy clarifications. Assist in processing weekly payrolls, ensuring accuracy of calculations and compliance with federal, state, and local wage regulations. Process wage garnishments, child support orders, and other mandated deductions. Support per diem paperwork, transfers, and mobilization documentation. Conduct payroll-related compliance audits (SIT, SUI, Workers' Compensation, state registrations, etc.), ensuring all registrations are current & accurate. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll & timekeeping system functionalities, wage & hour regulations, and best practices, recommending improvements as appropriate. The above job responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. The above list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience). Proven experience in timekeeping, payroll administration, or a related role, preferably with a strong focus on ADP timekeeping systems. Solid understanding of wage & hour laws, including FLSA and state-specific labor regulations. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical & problem-solving abilities, with an aptitude for identifying areas of improvement within timekeeping systems. Effective communication skills to liaise with employees, managers, and cross-functional teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, for reporting and data analysis. Benefits Advancement and Growth Opportunities Paid Time Off Comprehensive Nationwide Health and Welfare Benefits Company Sponsored Events Financial Planning and Savings Resources 401k Retirement Savings Plan Paid Holidays Work Life Balance About Gemma Power Systems, LLC: Gemma Power Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Argan Inc. (NYSE: AGX), is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company providing innovative solutions for the power, renewable and industrial industry. Our wide-ranging and comprehensive experience comprises more than 15 GW installed capacity including state-of-the-art combined cycle and simple cycle gas turbine plants, biomass projects, solar facilities, wind farms, biofuel plants, industrial and environmental facilities spanning the continental United States. Additional information about Gemma Power Systems can be found at ******************* Gemma Power Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Employment and promotional opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected classification as established under federal, state, or local law.

Payroll Manager Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Employment Type: Full-time Shift/Schedule: Day shift: 8:00am # 4:00pm Department: Fiscal Services Salary Range: $60,405-$92,508#annually, based on experience and qualifications About Saratoga Hospital At Saratoga Hospital, we#ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach#creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. About the Role We#re looking for a dedicated Payroll Manager to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you#ll be a vital part of our Fiscal Services team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The Payroll Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of payroll administration for the organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of payroll across multiple locations. This role requires hands-on expertise with UKG (Ultipro) and Kronos systems, as well as strong leadership skills to manage payroll staff, coordinate with HR and Finance, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. What You#ll Do Manage the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing of multi-state payrolls. Administer and maintain payroll systems (Ultipro/UKG and Kronos) including system updates, integrations, and troubleshooting. Supervise and mentor payroll team members, providing training and support as needed. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws, as well as company policies. Partner with HR and Finance teams on payroll-related issues, including benefits, retirement plans, and garnishments. Previous experience with multi-state payroll processing Audit payroll data regularly for accuracy, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, deductions, and timekeeping. Prepare and distribute payroll reports for leadership, Finance, and auditors. Oversee year-end processing, including W-2s, 1099s, and other tax reporting. Drive process improvements and system optimization within payroll operations. Act as the subject matter expert for payroll-related technology, compliance, and best practices. Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community What You Bring Bachelor#s degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum 5#7 years of payroll experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory/managerial role. Strong experience with Ultipro (UKG Pro) and Kronos Workforce/Dimensions is required. Knowledge of payroll best practices, multi-state payroll regulations, and tax compliance. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting tools. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a customer service mindset. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. Strong understanding of payroll compliance and regulations. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proactive approach to process improvement and technology adoption. Collaborative leadership style with cross-departmental partnership skills. Why Saratoga Hospital A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide. Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you#re passionate about healthcare and community service#even if you don#t meet every qualification listed#we#d still love to hear from you. How to Apply Click the #apply# button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis#apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career. Payroll Manager Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Employment Type: Full-time Shift/Schedule: Day shift: 8:00am - 4:00pm Department: Fiscal Services Salary Range: $60,405-$92,508 annually, based on experience and qualifications About Saratoga Hospital At Saratoga Hospital, we've built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach-creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. About the Role We're looking for a dedicated Payroll Manager to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our Fiscal Services team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The Payroll Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of payroll administration for the organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of payroll across multiple locations. This role requires hands-on expertise with UKG (Ultipro) and Kronos systems, as well as strong leadership skills to manage payroll staff, coordinate with HR and Finance, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. What You'll Do * Manage the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing of multi-state payrolls. * Administer and maintain payroll systems (Ultipro/UKG and Kronos) including system updates, integrations, and troubleshooting. * Supervise and mentor payroll team members, providing training and support as needed. * Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws, as well as company policies. * Partner with HR and Finance teams on payroll-related issues, including benefits, retirement plans, and garnishments. * Previous experience with multi-state payroll processing * Audit payroll data regularly for accuracy, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, deductions, and timekeeping. * Prepare and distribute payroll reports for leadership, Finance, and auditors. * Oversee year-end processing, including W-2s, 1099s, and other tax reporting. * Drive process improvements and system optimization within payroll operations. * Act as the subject matter expert for payroll-related technology, compliance, and best practices. * Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community What You Bring * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field (or equivalent experience). * Minimum 5-7 years of payroll experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory/managerial role. * Strong experience with Ultipro (UKG Pro) and Kronos Workforce/Dimensions is required. * Knowledge of payroll best practices, multi-state payroll regulations, and tax compliance. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting tools. * Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity. * Excellent communication and leadership skills with a customer service mindset. * Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. * Strong understanding of payroll compliance and regulations. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Proactive approach to process improvement and technology adoption. * Collaborative leadership style with cross-departmental partnership skills. Why Saratoga Hospital * A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust * Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being * Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide. * Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System * Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you're passionate about healthcare and community service-even if you don't meet every qualification listed-we'd still love to hear from you. How to Apply Click the 'apply' button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis-apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.

Job DescriptionSUMMARY:The person in this position will be responsible for the overall success of the payroll department. This position requires an experienced individual who has excellent leadership qualities, builds strong business relationships, and has extensive knowledge with payroll systems and all areas under the payroll umbrella. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Implements, maintains, and reviews payroll processing system to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, garnishments, taxes and other deductions. Ensures accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates or taxes Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices Investigates and resolves any payroll discrepancies in a timely manner Runs reports upon request Generates and audits W-2s Balances and submits month-end, quarter-end, and year-end taxes for both domestic and foreign locations Remains current on tax and garnishment laws in each of the states, territories, and countries in which we operate Researches implications to the payroll department and to the company when new locations are added Partners with Benefits, HR, Finance, other departments and outside vendors to build and continue to foster positive business relationships Provides genuine customer care and service Supports the HR dept by performing other duties as needed QUALIFICATIONS: Two years payroll management experience required Experience with taxes and international tax law preferred Strong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office and proficiency with Excel required Knowledgeable of US state pay regulations ADP experience preferred Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple priorities and projects effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment Sharp attention to detail Consistently provide excellent customer service skills by maintaining a pleasant and professional demeanor

Trinity is a highly selective, independent, nonsectarian liberal arts institution located in the capital city of Hartford, Connecticut. The college maintains a rigorous academic profile complemented by a vibrant co-curricular program. With more than 2,100 full-time undergraduate students, representing forty-three states and ninety-one countries, we consider our location in a culturally and socioeconomically diverse capital city to be among Trinity's most distinctive assets; and we cultivate strong connections with our surrounding neighbors and with institutions and organizations throughout Hartford and the region. As a preeminent liberal arts college in an urban setting, Trinity College prepares students to be bold, independent thinkers who lead transformative lives. The Payroll Manager participates in and supervises all College payroll functions including payment of wages to all College employees, and reconciliation, reporting and payment of all payroll taxes. This role works closely with Human Resources, Academic Affairs, and other key departments to process payments, and timely and accurate adjustments to individuals. The Payroll Manager is also responsible for assisting the Assistant Controller in reconciling payroll charges to the general ledger. Primary responsibilities for the position include: * Process college payrolls, ensuring all payroll documents are compiled, entered and balanced for monthly exempt, and biweekly non-exempt staff and biweekly student pay cycles. * Supervise creation and review of payroll registers and other reports, electronic distribution of direct deposit advices. * Create and send electronic direct deposit and positive pay files. * Ensure compliance with College policies and procedures, CT and other state, and federal regulations by compiling and analyzing weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual tax reports. * Initiate all withholding tax reports, files all quarterly wage withholding tax returns. Prepares Department of Labor reporting, Workers Compensation audit reporting and reporting for other organizations and agencies. * Prepare and review W-2 reporting for all college employees after calendar year end. * Responsible for Peoplesoft payroll patch and upgrade testing, troubleshooting all payroll software issues encountered, identify cause, and work with IT staff to resolve quickly so that payroll deadlines can be met. * Create payroll calendar to implement the schedule for all pay cycles, considering holiday and other scheduling requirements. * Prepare all documentation for payroll selections during fiscal year end and federal grants audit to ensure information is correct, and to avoid potential findings. * Providing leadership, training and coverage for Payroll Administrator, resolving issues related to departmental misunderstandings or errors in recording of time, non-compliance with reporting requirements, etc. * Partner with Human Resources to resolve issues with benefits processing that affect payroll output. * Perform other related duties as assigned and based on departmental need

**Why UKG:** At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do. We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you. **About the Role** We are seeking an engaged and experienced software engineering manager to lead a team in the Payroll domain, working on developing software to enhance and support the engineering activities. You will be responsible for the direct management of Software Engineers to develop new features for our Payroll platform. Our principles are trust in the foundation of successful relationships, dive deep and operate at all levels, ownership including owning mistakes and fostering an environment to fail forward, bias for action and promotion of diversity of experiences and perspectives. As a first-line manager, you will lead a team of talented engineers, driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of ownership, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-impact projects. You will be responsible for guiding technical decisions, managing team performance, and aligning engineering efforts with business goals. **Responsibilities:** **Technical Leadership:** - Provide technical leadership and direction for major projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices. - Be hands-on with code, maintaining high technical standards and actively participating in design and architecture decisions, code reviews, and helping engineers optimize their code. - Ensure that high standards of performance, scalability, and reliability are maintained when architecting, designing, and developing complex software systems and applications. - Ensure accountability for the team's technical decisions and enforce engineering best practices (e.g., documentation, automation, code management, security principles, leverage CoPilot). - Ensure the health and quality of services and incidents, proactively identifying and addressing issues. Utilize service health indicators and telemetry for action. Implement best practices for operational excellence. - Play a pivotal role in the R.I.D.E. (Review, Inspect, Decide, Execute) framework. - Understand CI/CD pipelines from build, test, to deploy phases. **Team Management:** - Lead and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Conduct regular performance reviews, provide feedback, and support professional development. - Foster a culture of service ownership and enhance team engagement. - Drive succession planning and engineering efficiency, focusing on quality and developer experience through data-driven approaches. - Promote a growth mindset, understanding and driving organizational change. - Actively seek opportunities for team growth and cross-functional collaboration. - Works and guides the team on how to operate in a DevOps Model. Taking ownership from working with product management on requirements to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain the software in production. **Coaching and Development:** - Grow and develop the team technically and with a quality mindset, providing strong and actionable feedback. - Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers at all levels, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement, encouraging the team to experiment, learn, and iterate on processes and technologies. - Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate to drive innovation and productivity within the team. **Execution Excellence:** - Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of high-impact software projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Manage team workload and capacity, setting priorities and managing risks and tradeoffs. - Align team efforts with the strategic direction of the company, understanding the big picture and business needs. - Demonstrate engineering excellence and service ownership, including cost and quality management of services, and effective production management. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and operations, to ensure alignment and successful delivery of projects. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. - Make deployment decisions with appropriate risk mitigation. **Minimum Required Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. - 8+ years of experience in software development, with 3+ years in a technical leadership role and 2+ years in a people management role. - Proven track record of leading and delivering large-scale, complex software projects in an Agile environment. - Previous experience as a developer, with deep expertise in Java front-end technologies (React or Angular) would be nice to bring along. - Extensive experience with software architecture and design patterns. - Strong understanding of cloud technologies and DevOps principles. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and drive change. - We work in a hybrid model, requiring 3 days/week in the Lowell, MA office. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. - Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools. - Experience in a complex, matrixed organization. - Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion initiatives. - Familiarity with developing accessible technologies. - Scrum Master experience will be a plus **Company Overview:** UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com. **Equal Opportunity Employer** UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. View The EEO Know Your Rights poster UKG participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. **Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process** For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email ******************. **USA Pay Transparency** The pay range for this position is to $129,500 and $186,100, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation. Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at ********************************************* It is the policy of Ultimate Software to promote and assure equal employment opportunity for all current and prospective Peeps without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. This policy governs all matters related to recruitment, advertising, and initial selection of employment. It shall also apply to all other aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, compensation, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-offs, terminations, leave of absence, and training opportunities.