HRIS PAYROLL SPECIALIST

We are seeking a detail-oriented, professional HRIS & Payroll Specialist to deliver accurate, timely, and compliant HRIS and payroll support across our Austin and Taylor sites.

In this dual-impact role, you will manage end-to-end payroll processes—including tax/deduction handling, record maintenance, and reconciliation—while partnering closely with HR Operations and Shared Services. On the HRIS side, you will facilitate high-volume new hire data entry, manage indirect vendor onboarding, and audit data flows between HCM.

• Education & Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of payroll and HR administration experience in a multi-site or fast-paced environment.
• Software Expertise: Proven experience using Workday and UKG (UltiPro / Dimensions).
• Technical Skills: Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically MS Excel skills (VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables)

Knowledge & Abilities

• Payroll Compliance: strong working knowledge of federal payroll laws, tax regulations, wage calculations, and garnishment procedures.
• Data Accuracy: Exceptional attention to detail with a track record of high-accuracy data entry under tight deadlines.
• Problem Solving: strong analytical mindset capable of performing root-cause analysis on payroll and system discrepancies.
• Communication: Professional written and verbal communication skills to interface effectively with employees, HR teams, and external partners

salary: $24 - $26 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Payroll Execution: Assist with the end-to-end biweekly payroll cycle, processing adjustments, and ad-hoc payment requests.

Reconciliation & Auditing: Reconcile payroll data, perform timecard audits, and run basic payroll calculations to ensure 100% data accuracy before final processing.

Taxes & Garnishments: Process agency and payroll mail, accurately setting up tax deductions, wage levies, child support orders, and garnishments.

Root Cause Analysis: Research payroll discrepancies, perform root cause analyses, and coordinate with stakeholders to implement long-term solutions.

System Data Syncing: Monitor, verify, and audit employee data flows between Workday and UKG (Dimensions / UltiPro) to guarantee seamless system integration.

High-Volume Data Entry: Execute high-volume new hire data entries

Indirect Vendor Management: Support HRIS administration with a focus on indirect vendor onboarding, tracking, and auditing.

Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimize payroll and onboarding workflows, enhance system efficiency, and update SOP documentation.

Tier 1 & Tier 2 Support: Act as a primary point of contact for employee, internal HR, and Shared Services inquiries regarding payroll and onboarding.

Ticketing & Escalation: Submit and track support tickets with Shared Services, escalating complex issues when necessary to ensure swift resolution.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment

Skills

• Payroll Processing
• Workday, UKG
• HRIS
• Advanced Excel
• Payroll Tax
• Wage Garnishment
• Reconciliation
• Auditing
• Compensation (2 years of experience is preferred)
• Payroll
• Basic Software Skills
• Compliance

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on us.fitly.work.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.