We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a growing organization in Roseville, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a candidate with strong full-cycle payroll experience, including multi-state processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll compliance. The role requires hands-on expertise with UKG Ready and the ability to handle sensitive information with accuracy, care, and discretion. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end payroll processing by reviewing time records, pay details, tax settings, benefit deductions, and related employee information for accuracy before each payroll cycle. • Maintain payroll and HR system records by entering updates, auditing employee data, and safeguarding confidential information in line with company policies and regulatory standards. • Address payroll-related questions from employees by providing clear guidance on pay statements, deductions, tax withholding, and benefit-related matters in a timely manner. • Administer wage garnishments, child support orders, and tax levies while ensuring all withholdings are processed according to applicable laws and deadlines. • Review multi-state earnings and taxable wages to support payroll tax reporting, year-end documentation, and preparation of forms such as W-2s. • Assist with payroll accounting activities, including retirement contribution remittances, benefit deduction processing, and payments tied to withholding orders. • Support tax reconciliation and employment tax payments by identifying discrepancies, preparing supporting documentation, and helping maintain accurate records. • Prepare, distribute, and retain payroll reports, filings, and supporting documents while completing administrative tasks such as electronic filing, data entry, and documentation upkeep. • Fulfill confidential internal and external information requests with careful attention to privacy requirements and organizational procedures. • Promote a safe and compliant work environment by recognizing potential hazards, reinforcing safety expectations, and following vehicle and workplace regulations when applicable.

• 3-4 years of experience processing payroll in a detail-oriented business environment. • Demonstrated expertise with UKG Ready is required. • Strong background in full-cycle payroll administration, including payroll for 101-500 employees. • Experience managing multi-state payroll and supporting related tax and compliance activities. • Familiarity with payroll deductions, garnishments, benefit withholdings, and year-end reporting requirements. • Ability to work accurately with confidential employee and compensation data. • Proficiency in payroll systems and related tools, including experience with ADP Workforce Now being a plus.

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Roseville, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
32 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a growing organization in Roseville, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a candidate with strong full-cycle payroll experience, including multi-state processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll compliance. The role requires hands-on expertise with UKG Ready and the ability to handle sensitive information with accuracy, care, and discretion. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end payroll processing by reviewing time records, pay details, tax settings, benefit deductions, and related employee information for accuracy before each payroll cycle. • Maintain payroll and HR system records by entering updates, auditing employee data, and safeguarding confidential information in line with company policies and regulatory standards. • Address payroll-related questions from employees by providing clear guidance on pay statements, deductions, tax withholding, and benefit-related matters in a timely manner. • Administer wage garnishments, child support orders, and tax levies while ensuring all withholdings are processed according to applicable laws and deadlines. • Review multi-state earnings and taxable wages to support payroll tax reporting, year-end documentation, and preparation of forms such as W-2s. • Assist with payroll accounting activities, including retirement contribution remittances, benefit deduction processing, and payments tied to withholding orders. • Support tax reconciliation and employment tax payments by identifying discrepancies, preparing supporting documentation, and helping maintain accurate records. • Prepare, distribute, and retain payroll reports, filings, and supporting documents while completing administrative tasks such as electronic filing, data entry, and documentation upkeep. • Fulfill confidential internal and external information requests with careful attention to privacy requirements and organizational procedures. • Promote a safe and compliant work environment by recognizing potential hazards, reinforcing safety expectations, and following vehicle and workplace regulations when applicable.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z