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Senior Payroll Analyst

FloQast - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-10-07

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Salary: USD 90,000 - 140,000 / annual

FloQast, a leading accounting transformation platform, is seeking a Senior Payroll Analyst to own and manage payroll operations for US and Canadian employees. This is a hands-on, independent role requiring deep expertise in UKG Pro (UltiPro) HRIS and payroll processing. Key Responsibilities: - Process bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls for multi-state US and Canadian operations accurately and on time, including manual checks - Serve as in-house expert on UKG Pro payroll and Workforce Management Dimensions, handling configuration, troubleshooting, and vendor support coordination - Review current UKG setup, identify manual workarounds, and implement sustainable, well-controlled processes - Create and maintain comprehensive payroll procedures and documentation to enable process handoff and continuity - Act as primary contact for international payroll providers (UK, Australia, Germany, India), reviewing inputs/outputs and ensuring accurate, timely employee payments - Reconcile payroll to general ledger with Accounting each cycle; support audit and compliance requests - Maintain strong payroll controls including approvals, access management, and separation of duties - Process employee changes (leaves of absence, salary adjustments, reporting changes) and ensure new hire/termination data flows correctly from HRIS to payroll - Manage state tax registrations, ongoing tax filings, and employee tax profile accuracy - Collaborate with Benefits, HR Business Partners, and HRIS Manager on deductions, open enrollment, and payroll-related initiatives - Train and back up team members as the payroll function scales - Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism Requirements: - 5–7+ years of hands-on payroll experience, with minimum 3 years processing payroll in UKG Pro (UltiPro) - Experience processing multi-state US payroll and Canadian payroll - Experience supporting or coordinating international payrolls with outside providers - Experience in a growing company with 700+ employees across multiple countries - Comfort running payroll independently, including troubleshooting mid-cycle issues - Demonstrated experience documenting processes and cleaning up/improving existing payroll setups - Strong understanding of payroll tax, compliance, and internal controls - BS/BA in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (preferred) - CPP certification (preferred) - Strong Excel skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office and G-Suite - Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight, recurring deadlines - Clear written and verbal communication with collaborative, helpful attitude - High integrity and proven track record protecting confidential information - Sense of ownership and commitment to accuracy

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