Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RedStream Technology is seeking an experienced Workday Payroll Consultant for a 6-month contract role supporting its Payroll team. The consultant will resolve complex payroll issues, particularly FLSA overtime calculations, reduce the payroll backlog, configure and optimize Workday Payroll, and partner with Payroll leadership to ensure accurate and compliant operations.
Responsibilities
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex Workday Payroll issues, with a primary focus on FLSA overtime calculations
• Support Payroll operations by addressing a backlog of payroll-related issues and enhancement requests
• Configure, test, and optimize Workday Payroll to ensure accurate payroll calculations and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Partner with Payroll leadership and business stakeholders to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions
• Review payroll configurations, earnings, deductions, work schedules, and calculation rules to ensure compliance with FLSA requirements
• Perform system testing, payroll validation, and issue resolution to maintain payroll accuracy
• Provide functional expertise and recommendations for Workday Payroll best practices
• Document solutions, configuration changes, and process improvements to support ongoing payroll operations
Skills
• 7+ years of hands-on Workday Payroll experience
• 10+ years of U.S. Payroll experience, including multi-state payroll processing
• Strong expertise with Workday Payroll configuration, troubleshooting, and payroll processing
• Extensive knowledge of Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime rules and payroll compliance
• Experience identifying and resolving complex payroll calculation issues
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with Payroll and HR teams
• Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification or
• Workday Pro Payroll Certification
• Experience supporting payroll optimization, system enhancements, and process improvement initiatives
• Previous experience serving as a functional Workday Payroll consultant in enterprise environments
Benefits
• Fully remote work arrangement
• 6-month contract
Company Overview
• RedStream Technology is an IT staffing and recruiting firm. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.redstreamtechnology.com/.