Senior UKG Pro Payroll Specialist (Multi-State) - Onsite

Southwest Search; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Search seeks a Payroll Specialist to join on-site in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate has deep UKG Pro (UltiPro) experience and can manage high-volume, multi-state payroll processing with accuracy and timeliness.

Responsibilities include auditing payroll transactions, handling adjustments, supporting quarter-end/year-end processes, and collaborating with HR and Finance to maintain payroll controls and compliance. 7+ years of payroll experience required.

Qualifications

• UKG Pro experience required.
• 7+ years of payroll experience.
• Multi-state payroll and payroll tax experience.
• Strong Excel, reconciliation, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Process high-volume, multi-state payrolls using UKG Pro.
• Audit and reconcile payroll transactions, deductions, taxes, and benefit changes.
• Handle payroll adjustments, retro pay, manual checks, and discrepancies.
• Support quarter-end/year-end processing, W-2s, and payroll tax reconciliations.
• Partner with HR and Finance while maintaining payroll controls and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Detail-oriented

Payroll experience

Multi-state payroll

Payroll tax experience

Tools

UKG Pro (UltiPro)

Job description

Southwest Search seeks a Payroll Specialist to join on-site in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate has deep UKG Pro (UltiPro) experience and can manage high-volume, multi-state payroll processing with accuracy and timeliness.

Responsibilities include auditing payroll transactions, handling adjustments, supporting quarter-end/year-end processes, and collaborating with HR and Finance to maintain payroll controls and compliance. 7+ years of payroll experience required.