Payroll Specialist

Job ID: 41762
Sector: Accounting
Employment Type: Temporary
Date Added: 10/31/2025
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Our construction client in South Milwaukee is seeking a temporary Payroll Specialist for the next four months. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of payroll processing experience and a willingness to assist with HR-related tasks. UKG Ready experience is also a plus. The position is full-time hours Monday through Friday and fully on-site with an ability to move to hybrid once trust is established. Please apply for immediate consideration.

Schedule: 100% Onsite initially; potential hybrid after onboarding
Employment Type: Temporary (through February 2026)
Start Date: Immediate

Key Responsibilities
  • Support and serve as backup to the current Payroll Specialist for weekly, multi-state payrolls (400 employees)
  • Assist with payroll processing, timecard management, and resolving payroll discrepancies
  • Maintain accuracy of employee data within UKG Ready (or similar HRIS)
  • Assist with HR-related tasks such as onboarding, benefits administration, and employee record updates
  • Collaborate with HR, Accounting, and Operations teams to ensure accurate and timely processing
  • Handle sensitive employee and payroll data with discretion and confidentiality
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of payroll experience required (multi-state experience preferred)
  • Experience with UKG Ready or a comparable HRIS/payroll system strongly preferred
  • Exposure to HR support or HRIS data management is a plus
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Comfortable in a fast-changing, growth-oriented environment
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
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