Payroll Solutions - Implementation Consultant

Job Overview :

LPL Financial is seeking a strong applicant to join the Business Strategy & Innovation Payroll Solutions team. As a payroll implementation consultant, you will work closely with financial advisors to transition them to LPL’s Payroll Solutions service, including providing high level customer service by completing their set up in ADP, auditing their information, and resolving any issues that may arise. In addition, you will be assigned clients that you will serve on an ongoing basis by processing payroll, including payroll data entry, and payroll auditing.

Payroll Solutions is a part of the Business Solutions group, a growing professional services company within LPL Financial that helps advisors and institutions execute on their biggest opportunities. Our human-led, tech-enabled services help our customers deliver great financial advice and run thriving businesses. Over 500 employees strong, we come to work each day dedicated to making an impact in the lives of advisors, institutional partners, and investors.

Responsibilities :

Manage onboarding and implementation for new subscribers, providing exceptional customer service to all

Complete set-up in all relevant LPL and partner systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness

Review and audit all data for any errors, seeking resolution with clients or partners as needed

Maintaining payroll information by collating, calculating and entering data

Responsible for accurately processing and recording employee time and payroll data to ensure timely payment is made

Resolving payroll discrepancies and answering any advisor payroll queries

Research requests for payroll information and respond in a timely manner

Manage a portfolio of clients with various levels of complexity

Role is advisor facing & includes maintaining a professional partnership with LPL Advisors

Please note : Additional responsibilities or duties may be assigned to you as needed or determined.

What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements :

Knowledge of and familiarity using different types of payroll software

A strong understanding of all aspects of payroll, payroll taxes, garnishments, benefits distribution, including taxability of earnings and deductions

5 years payroll processing experience

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of all payroll-related information

Strong time-management skills and solution oriented

Demonstrated professional demeanor

The ability to take full ownership of client deadlines and needs

Certified Payroll Professional or Fundamental Payroll Certification required

Preferences :

Experience working with service delivery and / or in a customer-facing, outsourced service capacity

Experience working with small business owners

Multi-state payroll knowledge is preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field (e.g., Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, etc.) is preferred

A strong understanding / experience with ADP along with a strong command of all its functions is preferred

Pay Range :

26.92-$44.86 / hourActual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

Company Overview :

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq : LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

Join LPL Financial : Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

Salary : $27 - $45