Payroll Analyst

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Analyst for a client in Overland Park, KS. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-volume payroll processing, multi-state payroll, and proficiency with UKG software. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage the integrity and processing of all payroll cycles for salaried and hourly employees across multiple states. Ensure accurate pay statements reflecting proper pay for hours worked, salary/rate changes, retroactive pay calculations, terminations, benefit deductions, and other payments. Properly withhold deductions for benefits and other deductions from employee paychecks. Ensure employee time tracking for non-working hours (paid time off, vacation, floating holidays, etc.) is properly input into the payroll system as per company policy. Track and approve salary non-exempt overtime in the Time & Attendance system. Process short-term disability payments and reconcile with the insurance provider’s information. Serve as a backup for Canadian payroll as needed. Provide HR-level support in HR master data coordination. Resolve daily operational problems of intermediate complexity and provide superior customer service to all employees. Maintain a database of legal contracts and lead projects to implement changes within the department. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field. Extensive experience in high-volume payroll processing and multi-state payroll. Proficiency with UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Experience with Canadian payroll is a plus.

Location: Overland Park, KS, US

Posted Date: 1/9/2025