LG Electronics
Senior Payroll Analyst (Temporary)
$90K–$115K
Englewood Cliffs, NJ · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Experience
- 5-8+ years of U.S. payroll experience; preferably in a high-volume, multi-state environment.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
About the job
Own complex U.S. multi-state payroll processing, compliance, reconciliations, audits, vendor escalations, and process improvements for a temporary assignment of up to six months.
What you'll do
- Process and review payroll, complex adjustments, tax matters, and compliance documentation; resolve escalated issues.
- Lead payroll reconciliations, large-scale data audits, and root-cause investigations, supporting financial close and reporting.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams; improve payroll processes and systems, guide junior analysts, and identify responsible AI-enabled use cases.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
- 5-8+ years of US payroll experience; preferably in a high-volume, multi-state environment.
- Strong experience with complex payroll adjustments and hands-on experience with payroll tax, 401(k), gross-to-net, bank, benefits, and general ledger reconciliations.
- Intermediate-to-advanced Excel skills and experience working with payroll or HCM systems; ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with UKG Pro; familiarity with ADP Smart Tax Compliance.
- CPP certification preferred; FPC may be considered with strong relevant experience. Also values experience with integrations, implementations, automation, public companies, or Sarbanes-Oxley-controlled environments.
Pay
$90,000 — $115,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Excel, UKG Pro, ADP Smart Tax Compliance
AI focus
Develop practical automation opportunities and responsible use cases for AI-enabled tools within payroll controls.
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