UKG Ready Payroll Expert — Implement & Optimize

Accenture

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 196,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an experienced UKG Payroll Consultant to partner with cross‑functional teams and guide payroll implementations across client projects. You will help clients realize value from workforce management investments and lead discovery, data migration, and end‑user training.

We expect 3+ years of hands‑on UKG Ready experience (Payroll/Kronos), strong US payroll compliance knowledge, and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience with UKG Ready, including Payroll and Kronos Payroll Service.
Minimum of 3 years of advanced experience in U.S. payroll compliance, including state‑specific regulations and best practices.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience.

Responsibilities

Implementing and Supporting the UKG Ready solution, with a focus on Payroll.
Lead or support discovery sessions to gather client requirements and translate them into system configurations.
Migrate and Validate data during implementations.
Deliver end-user training and provide guidance on processes and system usage
Collaborate with internal teams, third-party vendors, and client stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Align with project timelines, risks, and milestones (without direct project management responsibilities)