UKG Pro Payroll & Equity Processing Consultant

PEPL; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

PEPL is seeking a Mid-Senior level UKG Pro Payroll & Equity Processing Consultant to deliver hands-on payroll processing, system support, and equity/payroll tax activities in the United States. You will manage off-cycle payrolls, stock exercises and lapses, and ensure accurate tax compliance across multiple states and entities.

The role combines payroll processing expertise with opportunities to optimize UKG Pro configurations and payroll controls while working with internal stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Experience with UKG Pro Payroll across multiple states and entities.
• Ability to manage complex off-cycle payrolls and equity transactions.
• Strong analytic, detail-oriented, and independent work style with stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on payroll processing and system support.
• Ensure payroll tax compliance and year-end activities.
• Manage equity processing, stock exercises and lapses.
• Optimize payroll processes and UKG Pro configuration.

Skills

UKG Pro Payroll

Payroll processing

Payroll tax compliance

Equity/stock payroll

Off-cycle payrolls

Stakeholder management

Tools

UKG Payment Services

Payroll tax software

Job description

UKG Pro Payroll & Equity Processing Consultant We are seeking an experienced UKG Pro Payroll & Equity Processing Consultant to provide hands‑on payroll processing, system support, payroll tax compliance, equity/stock payroll processing, and payroll optimization services. This consultant will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing across multiple states and entities while managing complex off‑cycle payrolls, stock exercises and lapses, payroll tax activities, year‑end requirements, and retirement and benefit reconciliations. The ideal candidate has strong hands‑on experience with UKG Pro Payroll , understands complex payroll and tax requirements, and has experience processing equity‑related payroll transactions , including stock exercises and lapses. This individual should be highly analytical, detail‑oriented, comfortable researching discrepancies, and capable of working independently with internal stakeholders, employees, equity providers, tax agencies, benefit providers, and UKG Payment Services. This is a highly hands‑on consulting role requiring both payroll processing expertise and the ability to identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, controls, and UKG Pro configuration.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Human Resources Industries Human Resources Services