At APlus Payroll, we’ve built our entire business around one core value: Appreciation. For us, that isn’t just a buzzword—it’s our operating system.
We believe that to take incredible care of our clients, we have to take incredible care of our people. That’s why we’ve traded the traditional "grind" for a 36-hour work week. We provide the balance you need to be your best self outside the office, so that when you’re here, you can be a dedicated partner for the businesses we serve. That’s the APlus Way.
Who We Are & Who We Serve
We are a fast-growing Workforce Management leader, leveraging the power of UKG Ready to deliver sophisticated solutions. But we aren't just a software company—we are a service company. We take customer service seriously, and we are looking for a Payroll Support Specialist who is obsessed with the details and dedicated to providing the kind of 5-star experience that makes our clients' lives easier.
Why Join Us?
If you are a tech-savvy problem solver who thrives in a "learn-together" environment—and you’re looking for a seat at a table where micromanagement is replaced by trust—we’d love to meet you. Join a team that celebrates your wins, supports your growth, and actually gives you the time to enjoy your life.
The Payroll Support Specialist will serve as a key point of contact for clients seeking technical assistance with payroll and other workforce management products on the UKG Ready platform. The role ensures accurate payroll processing, system configuration support, and responsive client service while maintaining strong client relationships.
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Assists clients remotely with payroll processing through phone, email, or virtual meetings
Maintains payroll production calendars to ensure scheduled payroll runs are completed on time
Performs quarter-end tax reconciliation analysis and completes year-end payroll procedures for assigned clients
Provides technical support and guidance to clients on payroll and time and labor management (TLM) functions within UKG Ready
Develops and maintaining an extensive understanding of company services and UKG Ready payroll and workforce management products
Collaborates with the HRIS, TLM, Tax, and Implementation departments to ensure timely and accurate system configuration
Assists other departments with payroll-related projects and supports training initiatives for team members
Conducts regular client check-ins to understand concerns, identify service needs, and recommend appropriate solutions or system reports
Maintains professional and positive client communication while representing the company’s service standards
Performs additional duties related to payroll support and client service as assigned.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Recent experience in robust HCM software (UKG Ready Preferred)
Experience with U.S. payroll and knowledge of employment laws
Spreadsheet proficiency
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Advanced customer relationship skills
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Detail-oriented
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Remember Appreciation? We provide several benefits like Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Health, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life, AD&D, LTD, 401(k) and match.
Work hours are M-Th 8am - 5pm and Fri 8am - 12pm CST. We believe in a true work-life balance so every weekend is a long one.