Payroll Operations Lead — UKG Expert, Multi-State

FlexTek; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FlexTek is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead a high-volume, multi-state payroll operation in a large organization. You will own end-to-end payroll processing, troubleshoot issues, validate payroll, and lead the payroll team in a complex, deadline-driven environment.

You will partner with HR, HRIS, and Finance, leverage UKG for processing and analytics, and drive process improvements while coaching staff to strengthen controls and accuracy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive payroll experience with end-to-end payroll processing expertise.
• Hands-on UKG payroll experience is required.
• Experience supporting a large, high-volume, multi-state payroll environment.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to analyze large datasets.
• Experience with time-and-attendance systems such as UKG WFM or similar.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accurate, timely processing of high-volume, multi-state payrolls.
• Review and validate payroll prior to finalization, addressing discrepancies.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Payroll Processors.
• Partner with HR, HRIS, and Finance to resolve issues and improve controls.
• Support payroll audits, reporting, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

End-to-end payroll

UKG payroll

Multi-state payroll

Analytical

Leadership

Excel

Process improvement

Communication

Tools

UKG

UKG WFM

Excel

UTA

Job description

FlexTek is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead a high-volume, multi-state payroll operation in a large organization. You will own end-to-end payroll processing, troubleshoot issues, validate payroll, and lead the payroll team in a complex, deadline-driven environment.

You will partner with HR, HRIS, and Finance, leverage UKG for processing and analytics, and drive process improvements while coaching staff to strengthen controls and accuracy.