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Payroll Advisor

Soni, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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Base pay range $35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

Payroll Analyst

Lexington, KY | Hybrid/Contract

Contract Duration: 6 months

Soni’s client is a non‑profit seeking a detail‑oriented Payroll Analyst to support bi‑weekly payroll operations and serve key resource for payroll and timekeeping systems. This role focuses on accurate payroll processing, compliance, and employee support while partnering closely with People & Culture, Finance, and external vendors. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a deadline‑driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage payroll and timekeeping systems, including user access, system configurations, troubleshooting, and vendor coordination.

Process bi‑weekly payroll, including audits, taxes, garnishments, man­ual checks, and direct deposits, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Partner with People & Culture and Finance on benefits, deductions, reporting, audits, and month‑ and year‑end close activities.

Produce payroll and timecard reports, manage payroll inquiries through the help desk, and deliver recurring employee training.

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including year‑end filings and tax notices.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 5+ years of payroll experience.

Strong payroll operations, compliance, and systems knowledge.

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and accuracy.

Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and deadline management.

Understanding of SOX‑related payroll and HR audit controls.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and professional fluency in English.

Preferred Skills

Experience with UKG Pro and Tenrox.

Payroll accounting knowledge and fund or not‑for‑profit experience.

Exposure to international payroll processing.

Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification a plus.

Compensation:

$35‑40 per hour

Pay is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job‑related qualifications.

Please apply for immediate consideration!

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Analyst

Industries

Non‑profit Organizations

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