UKG Ready Payroll Consultant

Accenture•St. Petersburg, FL

2d•$59,300 - $196,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformational and making it reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality. As a UKG Payroll Lead, you will partner closely with cross-functional teams to help clients fully realize the value of their workforce management investment. You will play a key role in guiding payroll operations, improving processes, and ensuring governance and compliance across client environments.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with UKG Ready, including Payroll and Kronos Payroll Services
Minimum of 3 years of advanced experience in U.S. payroll compliance, including state-specific regulations and best practices
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience).

Responsibilities

Implement the UKG Ready solution, with a focus on Payroll.
Lead or support discovery sessions to gather client requirements and translate them into system configurations.
Migrate and validate timekeeping data during implementations.
Deliver end-user training and provide guidance on timekeeping processes and system usage.
Collaborate with internal teams, third-party vendors, and client stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Align with project timelines, risks, and milestones (without direct project management responsibilities).