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9 results for Benefits Verification Specialist in Chicago, IL

Benefits Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to support compensation and benefits operations for an educational non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position focuses on administering employee benefit programs, coordinating leave processes, and ensuring accurate benefits analysis and support. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of benefits administration and a detail-oriented approach to helping employees and internal stakeholders navigate programs and policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer day-to-day employee benefit programs, ensuring enrollments, updates, and changes are processed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Coordinate benefits-related activities with employees, vendors, and internal partners to support smooth program administration.</p><p>• Analyze benefits data and trends to help maintain accurate records and inform ongoing program decisions.</p><p>• Support compensation and benefits processes by assisting with documentation, reporting, and compliance-related tasks.</p><p>• Manage FMLA and other leave-related activities, including tracking requests, maintaining records, and following policy guidelines.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding coverage, eligibility, and program options with clear and timely communication.</p><p>• Assist with audits, reconciliations, and benefits reporting to help ensure data integrity across HR records and vendor systems.</p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Benefits Specialist
  • Homer Glen, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll &amp; Benefits Specialist to support payroll operations and employee benefits administration for a manufacturing organization in Lockport, Illinois. This position plays a central role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while also helping maintain a smooth and compliant benefits experience. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payroll practices, and the ability to manage sensitive employee data with care and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution for employees.</p><p>• Update and review payroll records related to hiring activity, separations, compensation adjustments, tax elections, garnishments, and benefit deductions.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping information before each payroll cycle and resolve inconsistencies to maintain accurate wage payments.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, answer employee questions, and correct issues related to pay, deductions, and withholdings.</p><p>• Produce payroll reports that summarize earnings, deductions, accruals, and labor-related data for internal review and reporting needs.</p><p>• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities, including audits, reconciliations, and year-end tax document preparation.</p><p>• Maintain payroll practices in alignment with applicable federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations.</p><p>• Oversee benefit administration for programs such as medical, dental, vision, retirement-related offerings, life insurance, disability coverage, and employee leave plans.</p><p>• Coordinate benefit enrollment changes, support employee questions regarding coverage, and help ensure accurate deductions and eligibility tracking.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary-$60,000 - $75,000</p><p>Benefits Include Medical, dental, vision, FSA, Life and disability insurance, Leave programs (FMLA, ADA)</p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Medical Billing Specialist
  • Merrillville, IN
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Medical Billing Specialist to join a healthcare team in Merrillville, Indiana. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage billing activities accurately, follow claims through the reimbursement cycle, and support steady cash flow in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong attention to detail, working knowledge of medical billing and coding practices, and the ability to resolve account issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit medical claims accurately and on schedule to support timely reimbursement.<br>• Review billing documentation and coding details to identify errors, missing information, or claim discrepancies before submission.<br>• Monitor unpaid or denied claims, investigate the cause, and take corrective action to improve collection outcomes.<br>• Communicate with payers, patients, and internal staff to resolve billing questions and outstanding account balances.<br>• Maintain detailed records of claim activity, payment updates, and follow-up efforts within the billing system.<br>• Apply medical billing and coding knowledge to ensure charges align with supporting documentation and payer requirements.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable follow-up to reduce aging balances and keep reimbursement activity moving forward.<br>• Support billing operations using Athena software and contribute to process updates within the department as needed.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Insurance Billing Specialist
  • Mundelein, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Sr. Claims Specialist
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Claims Specialist to support insurance follow-up operations in Hinsdale, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can independently manage complex claim activity, assess supporting evidence, and make sound decisions in fast-paced environments. The role blends traditional claims investigation with the use of AI-enabled tools to strengthen fraud analysis, claim evaluation, and documentation quality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee an active caseload of claims, maintaining consistent review and follow-up to move files efficiently through investigation and resolution.</p><p>• Examine claim records, supporting documents, statements, images, and prior file history to identify key facts, inconsistencies, and potential exposure.</p><p>• Determine appropriate claim outcomes by applying policy guidance and evidence, including approvals, denials, or referral for legal escalation when warranted.</p><p>• Use AI-supported resources such as fraud scoring, severity forecasting, image review, and document extraction tools to inform claim handling decisions.</p><p>• Assess automated insights critically, confirming accuracy and using careful judgment to adjust or override recommendations when necessary.</p><p>• Perform detailed fraud-related analysis on flagged claims to support fair, compliant, and well-documented decision-making.</p><p>• Navigate both established claims applications and newer digital platforms to complete case activity and maintain workflow continuity.</p><p>• Gather evidence manually across multiple systems and data sources when automated information is incomplete or requires verification.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $100,000. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Northbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Northbrook, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing to ensure accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality while supporting employee inquiries related to compensation. This is a long-term contract position that offers an opportunity to contribute to smooth payroll operations and compliance with all relevant regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify employee timesheets to ensure accurate documentation of hours worked.<br>• Enter payroll data into spreadsheets and databases with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage direct deposit requests, update banking information, and ensure timely payment processing.<br>• Process paper checks and ensure proper documentation and signatures are completed before distribution.<br>• Adjust payroll for bonuses, raises, commissions, and other compensation changes with accurate calculations.<br>• Handle wage garnishments, ensuring deductions comply with legal requirements.<br>• Maintain payroll records, including tax withholdings, employee benefits, and garnishments, ensuring compliance.<br>• Generate and deliver payroll reports for management and internal departments, supporting audits and accounting functions.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll discrepancies, deductions, and related matters with professionalism.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and compliance standards when managing sensitive payroll information.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is undergoing a major payroll transformation and is seeking a highly analytical, self-sufficient payroll professional to help stabilize and improve U.S. payroll operations. This is a critical hire for a team in transition, with an immediate need for someone who can step in, assess current processes, and drive payroll accuracy and compliance with minimal training.</p><p>This is not a payroll data entry role. The ideal candidate will bring recent, hands-on experience with <strong>ADP Workforce Now (WFN)</strong>, strong systems aptitude, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to identify issues, improve workflows, and support a broader payroll modernization effort.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support and help streamline U.S. payroll operations during a period of transition</li><li>Ensure payroll processes align with tax compliance requirements and payroll regulations</li><li>Partner on payroll remediation efforts tied to audit findings, tax notices, and compliance gaps</li><li>Work across payroll systems including <strong>ADP Workforce Now, UKG, SAP, and SAP SuccessFactors</strong></li><li>Analyze payroll data for accuracy, trends, discrepancies, and process improvement opportunities</li><li>Use advanced Excel functions to transform, validate, and reconcile payroll data</li><li>Support union payroll considerations and multi-state payroll compliance</li><li>Quickly learn new systems and adapt to changing processes and priorities</li><li>Help create structure and stability within a team that is evolving rapidly</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>The best way to beat the cold is in a new role that pays more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>o Process payroll for nine entities within ADP Workforce Now, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</p><p>o  Review and validate timekeeping, earnings, deductions, benefits, and adjustments prior to final submission.</p><p>o  Maintain payroll records and support payroll onboarding/offboarding activities.</p><p>o Reconcile the payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger for all entities. o Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries.</p><p>o  Investigate and resolve discrepancies in partnership with the Accounting/Finance team.</p><p>o Remit federal, state, and local payroll taxes accurately and on schedule.</p><p>o  Prepare and submit government reporting and ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.</p><p>o  Ensure compliance with all payroll laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</p><p>o  Set up payroll in new states, if required.</p><p>o Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll statements, including W-2s and other payroll-related filings.</p><p>o  Prepare annual W-2 reconciliations for tax workpapers.</p><p>o  Generate customized payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership as needed.</p><p>o Maximize functionality and efficiency within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>o  Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve payroll accuracy, controls, and operating efficiency.</p><p>o  Administer Concur and ensure efficient processing of employee reimbursements.</p><p>o  Support audits and special projects as needed.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a restaurant and catering organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage high-volume processing with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and contribute to project-based payroll activities. The role calls for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and delivering reliable payroll support for a large employee population.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.<br>• Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, researching and resolving discrepancies before final submission.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to enter, validate, and maintain payroll records and reporting information.<br>• Support payroll-related project work, including implementation tasks and process coordination as needed.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide timely resolution.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and assist with audits, reconciliations, and reporting requests.
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z