Payroll leader with extensive experience at KUKA U.S. Holdings, specializing in payroll system integration and compliance management. Proven track record in resolving complex payroll issues and improving team productivity. Expertise in UKG Pro and employee training, ensuring accurate payroll processing and regulatory compliance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Payroll & Data Integration Specialist
KUKA U.S. Holdings LLC
Sterling Heights, MI
07.2013 - Current
Executed payroll processing for 11 legal entities using UKG Pro, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Led integration of new companies during mergers as subject matter expert.
Resolved complex payroll discrepancies involving garnishments and taxable benefits.
Maintained compliance through audits of 401(k) and worker's compensation programs.
Facilitated year-end processes, including W-2 issuance and earnings reporting accuracy.
Collaborated with IT on system upgrades to minimize operational disruptions.
Monitored legislative changes affecting payroll, ensuring ongoing adherence to regulations.
Enforced payroll-related policies and procedures to align with evolving standards.
Sr Payroll/Benefits Manager
Scientific Image Center Management, Inc
Troy, MI
08.2006 - 05.2013
Processed payroll for 32 legal entities semi-monthly and monthly via ADP Workforce Now.
Managed payroll specialists, providing guidance to enhance professional development.
Maintained knowledge of employment laws, advising leadership on compliance best practices.
Addressed employee concerns promptly, improving satisfaction with HR operations.
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