Payroll Specialist at Surgery Partners Careers

JOB TITLE: Payroll SpecialistThis is a hybrid position based at our corporate office in Brentwood TN with on-site work required Monday through Wednesday.GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing payroll and other related data for payroll on a weekly and biweekly basis. This position will work closely with Human Resources as it relates to all payroll analysis and processing as well as consulting on best practices and configuration.Payroll specialists ensure payroll is processed in a timely and accurate manner and they ensure the accuracy of regular pay bonuses vacation PTO pay Wage Garnishments and other payroll related data in preparation for processing.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Coordinate with supervisors in the organization responsible for approving timesheets and payrollsProcess payrollCoordinate with HR about changes in payroll (e.g. terminations new hires)Process other financial compensations or deductions (e.g. annual bonuses severance pay)Check payroll information for accuracyAssist employees and supervisors with general payroll questions and educate as needed on company-specific payroll policiesAll other duties as assignedREQUIREMENTS:Proven experience as a Payroll Specialist or similar roleFamiliarity with UKG Workforce Management (time and attendance system) in conjunction with UKG Pro Payroll Minimum of at least 3 - 5 years of experience in UKGFamiliarity with payroll processesGood knowledge of legislation relevant to accounting and payroll (such as Sarbanes-Oxley Act or FLSA)Knowledge of California labor and pay practices strongly preferredAn analytical mind with good math skillsStrong communication skillsExcellent attention to detailStrong computer skills including Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Outlook)Healthcare experience preferredAssociates DegreeEducation:A degree in Accounting Finance Human Resources or a related field is preferred but not required.Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work in a fast-paced dynamic healthcare environment.Access to continued professional development and training.Supportive work culture and team.Benefits:Comprehensive health dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings Account with an employer contributionLife InsurancePTO401(k) retirement plan with a company matchAnd more!ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal busy office environment with much telephone work. Possible long hours as needed. The description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities knowledge skills abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.*If you are viewing this role on a job board such as or LinkedIn please know that pay bands are auto assigned and may not reflect the true pay band within the organization.*No Recruiters PleaseRequired Experience:IC Key Skills Data Entry,Paychex,QuickBooks,Accounting,10 Key Calculator,Paylocity,Microsoft Excel,Payroll,ADP,Administrative Experience,Human Resources,Bookkeeping Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1