Payroll Consultant

Payroll Consultant (UKG Expert – Power BI Focus) Our client is seeking a highly experienced Payroll Analyst with deep UKG expertise to step into a fast-paced, high-volume environment and take ownership of a critical payroll cleanup initiative. This is a hands-on role for a self-sufficient payroll professional who can serve as the go-to subject matter expert in UKG, including advanced reporting and analytics. About the Role: In this high-impact, temporary position, you will independently manage the full payroll function for both production (weekly) and corporate (bi-weekly) employees while identifying and resolving existing payroll discrepancies. You’ll be the sole payroll professional, responsible not only for execution, but also for stabilizing processes, improving reporting visibility, and ensuring long-term accuracy. This role requires someone who can leverage UKG at an expert level—including building, running, and analyzing reports through Power BI—to support payroll accuracy, auditing, and decision-making. Key Responsibilities of the Payroll Consultant: Lead a full payroll cleanup initiative across production and corporate populations Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll with a high degree of accuracy and ownership Serve as the UKG subject matter expert, including advanced reporting and data analysis using Power BI within UKG Identify discrepancies, audit payroll data, and implement process improvements Manage payroll tax processes, including California compliance requirements Document payroll procedures, workflows, and year-end processes Operate independently as the sole payroll resource in a high-volume environment Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery What You Bring as the Payroll Consultant: 10+ years of payroll experience in high-volume environments Expert-level experience with UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) — required Hands-on experience using Power BI within UKG for reporting and analytics — required Strong knowledge of payroll tax, including California payroll compliance Proven ability to independently manage full-cycle payroll operations Experience leading payroll cleanups, audits, or process improvements Advanced Excel skills Experience documenting payroll processes and controls Bilingual is a plus #INMAR2026

Created: 2026-03-31