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Payroll Manager

Alyeska Resort
Anchorage, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026
Are you detail-driven and take pride in delivering accurate, timely payroll for a large team? If you enjoy creating seamless, error-free processes and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, we’d love to have you on our team.

We’re looking for Payroll Manager professionals to join our team in Girdwood, Alaska.

What You’ll Do

As a Payroll Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the Accounting Department, overseeing the accurate and timely processing of bi-weekly payroll for up to 750 employees using the UKG Workforce Management (WFM) system. This multifaceted position involves meticulous payroll preparation, maintaining timekeeping systems, and ensuring compliance with payroll-related regulations.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and punctually through UKG Workforce Management (WFM) system for a workforce of up to 750 employees.
  • Maintain and manage the UKG WFM timekeeping system, handling time edits and benefits hours requests.
  • Ensure precise entry of all payroll deductions, including wages garnishments, liens, direct deposits, and other payroll deductions.
  • Enter and track employees' rent deductions, forwarding rent reports to management as required.
  • Conduct training sessions for department managers on UKG WFM editing and hours approval processes for their respective staff.
  • Issue final paychecks and any necessary manual checks.

What We Offer

Employee Housing: live and play where you work

Flexible work schedules – year-round position available

Paid time off & holidays

Free Mountain Pass for employees and qualified dependents

Employee discounts on resort lodging, dining, and spa services

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

What We Need

  • Exceptional organizational skills are essential to accurately process payroll in a timely manner.
  • Proficient in verbal and written communication, with strong interpersonal abilities and a collaborative spirit to work effectively within the HR and Accounting teams and with Resort Employees.
  • Excellent guest service skills paired with a positive attitude.
  • Capability to exercise independent judgment and discretion in payroll matters.
  • Proficiency in accurate arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Preferred prior experience in payroll, accounting, or human resources.
  • Preferred Experience: UKG WFM and Ultipro Time Management (UTM).

What To Expect

📌 This role occasionally involves extended hours, nights, and weekends to accommodate peak business periods. Work in a fast-paced, high-energy resort environment.

📌 This position primarily involves standard office work, including sitting for extended periods, using a computer, and performing tasks such as typing, writing, and phone communication.

About Alyeska Resort

Alyeska Resort is a world-class destination nestled in the mountains of Girdwood, Alaska, just 45 minutes south of Anchorage. With a 299-room hotel, a Nordic Spa, and a renowned ski area, we offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where employees can work hard, play hard, and Live the Adventure!

If you’re ready to bring your passion to Alyeska Resort, apply today and begin your adventure in the heart of Alaska!

Alyeska Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

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