> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2188760-client-engagement-consultant-payroll-systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2188760-client-engagement-consultant-payroll-systems). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Client Engagement Consultant, Payroll Systems

- **Company:** CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, C++ (Programming Language), System Configuration, Hot Standby Router Protocol, Microsoft Office, Automated Data Processing (ADP), HR Software
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18030880?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18030880%2FClient-Engagement-Consultant-Payroll-Systems-Florida-Tampa

## About the Role

* Experience: 7 years payroll or HCMS experience required. ADP Workforce Now payroll experience is highly preferred.
 * Education: Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree
 * Certifications: CPP, PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP preferred.
 * Technical Competencies: Strong understanding of HCM/payroll. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc). Knowledge of payroll regulations and compliance requirements. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

## Description

CLA is currently hiring for a Client Engagement Consultant for our Talent Solutions - HR Systems & Payroll (HRSP) practice. This role is responsible for building and maintaining positive relationships with payroll implementation clients. They serve as the main point of contact for clients, understanding their needs and objectives, and providing appropriate solutions and support. They collaborate with internal teams to understand client needs, develop strategies, and deliver solutions that meet client objectives., * Lead team members, clients, and internal stakeholders through the entire sales and implementation process, including inbound marketing opportunities, discovery meetings, client demonstrations, and system setup.

 * Manage new client activities as it relates to payroll implementation.
 * Oversee project handoff to payroll processing team.
 * Manage project timeline, ensuring that all milestones are met, and the implementation is completed on schedule.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the implementation process.
 * Oversee detailed documentation of the implementation process and any customizations made to the system.
 * Continuously improve implementation processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.


## Related Videos

- [What if your HR software adapted to you, not the other way around?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100259-what-if-your-hr-software-adapted-to-you-not-the-other-way-around)
- [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com)
- [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents)
- [Key HR Trends in 2024: Overcoming a Year of Emotional Disconnect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1271-key-hr-trends-in-2024-overcoming-a-year-of-emotional-disconnect)
- [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles)
- [Beyond Paychecks: Designing Reward Systems for a Meaningful Employee Experience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1777-beyond-paychecks-designing-reward-systems-for-a-meaningful-employee-experience)

## Related Articles

- [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)
- [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)
- [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs)
- [10 Highest Paying Jobs in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/268-10-highest-paying-jobs-in-austria)
- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)