Payroll Specialist

Staff Financial Group; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Payroll Specialist to handle high-volume payroll processing for over 6,000 employees across multiple states. This full-time position requires expertise in UKG systems and garnishment handling, emphasizing accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with multistate, multisite payroll.
• Proficiency in UKG software is required.
• Solid knowledge of wage garnishment procedures.

Responsibilities

• Process bi-weekly payroll for 6,000+ employees in various states.
• Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage garnishments, levies, and other deductions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Tools

UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)

Job description

Payroll Specialist with UKG

Who: Strong Stable Company

What: High-volume, multistate payroll processing using UKG, including garnishments

When: Immediate Need

Where: Onsite in Duluth, GA

Why: Growth – Increased employee headcount and payroll complexity

Salary: $80,000–$85,000 annually + bonus

Office Environment: Fast-paced, collaborative, and compliance-driven

Position Overview:

We’re looking for a detail-oriented payroll professional who can thrive in a high-volume setting. This role will process payroll for over 6,000 employees across multiple states and sites, requiring expertise in UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) systems and garnishment handling. It's a critical position within a company that values accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process bi-weekly payroll for 6,000+ employees in various states and locations
• Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure regulatory compliance
• Manage garnishments, levies, and other deductions
• Use UKG payroll systems for accurate and timely processing
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Compliance teams
• Assist with tax filings and payroll reporting

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience with multistate, multisite payroll
• Proficiency in UKG software is required
• Solid knowledge of wage garnishment procedures
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to excel in a high-volume, fast-paced environment

Position Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing, Finance, Administrative
• Industries: Consumer Services