Payroll Specialist

## - **Payroll Specialist** **Location:** One Union Place, Hartford, CT **Modalitly:** Hybrid **Salary Range:** $55,000 - $65,000 **Work Type:** Full Time; Full Company Benefits Package ***Join the Propark Payroll Team!*** Propark is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Systems Specialist to join our growing team. Reporting to the Payroll Systems Manager, you'll play a key role in maintaining and optimizing our payroll systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance, along with processing end-to-end payroll cycles from start to finish. You'll thrive in this role if you're motivated, proactive, and customer-service oriented, with deep hands-on expertise in payroll systems. Experience with UKG Ready Mainframe is required; experience with ADP Workforce Now is an added plus. **Responsibilities include but are not limited to:** ***System Administration & Configuration*** · Perform updates, maintenance, and troubleshooting within the UKG system, with a focus on payroll profiles and calculations. · Build calculation rules, perform system corrections, and conduct testing to ensure accuracy and compliance. · Support system implementations and acquisitions. ***Payroll Processing*** · Process full-cycle bi-weekly payroll for 600+ employees. · Run weekly and monthly payroll processes and troubleshooting issues that arise. · Process wage increases and calculates retro pay as needed. · Ensure all transactional processes comply with established policies and procedures. ***Auditing & Reporting*** · Audit employee payroll data for accuracy and integrity. · Prepare payroll reports for audits and regulatory compliance. · Assist in preparing accounting reports. · Support benefit-related payroll projects, withholdings, and reporting. ***Team Support*** · Collaborate with the payroll team to maintain compliant, efficient processes. · Serve as a backup for payroll department responsibilities and processes as needed. **Qualifications include but are not limited to:** ***Required*** · Recent experience (within the last three years) with UKG Ready Mainframe. · 5+ years of payroll experience. · Understanding of and experience with union CBAs (Collective Bargaining Agreements). · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the broader Microsoft Office suite. · Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing, multi-company environment. ***Preferred*** · Experience with ADP Workforce Now. ***Skills & Attributes*** · Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities. · Strong attention to detail with analytical and problem-solving abilities. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to work both independently and collaboratively while meeting deadlines. · A commitment to confidentiality and protecting sensitive data. **What's in it for you?** - We promote from within - park your career here! - Free Parking!\*\* - Flexible scheduling; paid Holidays and Wellness. - Free and confidential employee assistance program (EAP) that provides support and resources to employees and their families 24/7. Including 3 free counseling sessions for all employees and each household family member. - (FT Employees) Paid vacation and an extra day-off on your birthday!! - (FT Employees) Benefits Package - including medical, HSA, FSA, dental, vision, and 6 supplemental insurances, including commuter benefits, pet insurance and 401k! - The Company offers seven (7) paid holidays even though the nature of our business requires that our locations stay open. The seven (7) holidays include: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Birthday (Floating Holiday)\* \*Any positions offered that are PT, PT Seasonal, FT Seasonal, or OC are not eligible for health insurance benefits.\* - Wellness is provided according to city or state mandates - For more information: https://www.propark.com/careers/ **Apply now!** **We can't wait to meet you!** ***Propark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Quali…