Payroll Specialist - Multi-State (UKG, 1,000+)

CV Resources, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

CV Resources, in partnership with our client, a retail company, seeks an experienced Payroll Specialist to support its payroll department. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this role will be responsible for processing accurate and timely bi-weekly, and multi-state payroll over 1,000 employees.

The Payroll Specialist will play a key role in timekeeping review, payroll processing, garnishments, and the company’s upcoming payroll transition to another payroll program.

Qualifications

• At least 3+ years of hands-on payroll experience.
• Experience processing multi-state payroll for 500+ employees.
• Retail or multi-unit environment experience preferred.
• Exposure to a payroll system conversion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review time and attendance records in UKG and resolve discrepancies before payroll processing.
• Process bi-weekly payroll batches, including hours, deductions, and adjustments.
• Prepare and process manual payroll checks as needed.
• Complete payroll-related termination workflows and ensure final pay is accurate and timely.
• Set up and monitor employee wage garnishments per applicable requirements.
• Partner with district managers and internal teams to troubleshoot payroll and timekeeping issues.
• Collaborate with HRIS to ensure data accuracy and assist with integrations and uploads.
• Support the transition to Workday, including data migration and testing.
• Provide professional support to employees and managers with payroll questions.

Skills

UKG Pro/UltiPro

Excel

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Tools

Workday transition

Job description

CV Resources, in partnership with our client, a retail company, seeks an experienced Payroll Specialist to support its payroll department. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this role will be responsible for processing accurate and timely bi-weekly, and multi-state payroll over 1,000 employees.

The Payroll Specialist will play a key role in timekeeping review, payroll processing, garnishments, and the company’s upcoming payroll transition to another payroll program.