Client Payroll Specialist III

UKG; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 49,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG is seeking a Payroll Representative III to serve as the primary contact for a portfolio of clients using UKG Ready payroll and workforce management services. You will deliver exceptional support, build strong client relationships, and ensure timely, accurate payroll processing.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift. Associate degree and 2–5 years of payroll experience are preferred, with strong communication skills and

Qualifications

• Understand payroll processes, compliance requirements, and workforce management best practices.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset.
• Able to quickly learn new information, systems, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify payroll issues, conduct research, and provide effective solutions with accuracy and compliance.
• Write emails and lead video meetings with clients and remote team members.
• Use Excel to create payroll import templates for clients.

Skills

Payroll processes

Compliance knowledge

Attention to detail

Fast learner

Communication

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

UKG is seeking a Payroll Representative III to serve as the primary contact for a portfolio of clients using UKG Ready payroll and workforce management services. You will deliver exceptional support, build strong client relationships, and ensure timely, accurate payroll processing.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift. Associate degree and 2–5 years of payroll experience are preferred, with strong communication skills and