Hr Administrator Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Human Resources (HR) Manager

Hillside, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead people operations for our Hillside, Illinois location. This role partners closely with site leadership to shape workforce strategies, strengthen employee relations, and support a productive, compliant workplace. The position also oversees core HR activities such as talent acquisition, policy administration, investigations, and day-to-day departmental leadership. Salary: $95,000-$110,000 Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401K, STD/LTD, Life Insurance, PTO100% on-site Responsibilities:• Act as the primary HR resource for employees and managers by addressing workplace questions, explaining company policies, and helping resolve employee concerns.• Collaborate with local and corporate leadership to align staffing plans, retention efforts, and succession initiatives with business objectives.• Design, update, and implement site-level HR policies and procedures while ensuring adherence to employment laws and organizational standards.• Guide managers on employee relations matters, performance concerns, disciplinary actions, accommodations, investigations, and separations.• Lead hiring efforts for facility roles by coordinating recruiting activities, screening candidates, interviewing talent, and supporting selection decisions with department leaders.• Prepare and distribute employee communications related to benefits, compensation, policy updates, and other important workforce announcements.• Partner with payroll to help maintain accurate and timely processing for the location’s employees.• Oversee the daily operations of the HR function, including supervising HR staff, assigning priorities, and supporting onboarding and training activities.• Maintain relationships with external recruiting, staffing, and placement partners to support hiring needs and workforce flexibility.• Participate in leadership meetings and cross-functional discussions to identify HR risks, recommend improvements, and advance effective people practices. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $105,000 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]. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:· Prepare and process payroll for exempt and non-exempt multi-state employees across all entities· Calculating commission payments· Efficiently perform all necessary functions to process in-house payroll in a timely fashion. This includes but is not limited to analyzing, preparing, and submitting payroll data for all employees, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings· Administer and evaluate timesheets and resolve any timesheet discrepancies· Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, payroll practices and procedures· Resolve payroll issues· Uphold payroll policies to staff· Process quarterly, fiscal and calendar year-end reports and assist with fiscal year-end accruals for general ledger posting· Plan direct, and coordinate payroll activities and resources to ensure payroll deliverables are completed on time and within budget
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 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]. The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Key Responsibilities The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

Lincolnwood, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support a high-volume HR operations project for a Contract position based in the Northern Suburbs of Chicago. This role will focus on tracking background checks and onboarding activity for a large employee acquisition, maintaining accurate data in Excel and HR systems, and helping ensure critical hiring milestones are completed on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, solid HR experience, and the ability to manage confidential information with accuracy and urgency. Responsibilities:• Coordinate end-to-end onboarding activities to help new hires transition into the organization smoothly and on schedule.• Manage background screening processes, track results, and follow up on outstanding items to support timely hiring decisions.• Maintain employee data within HRIS platforms and ensure records remain accurate, current, and properly documented.• Provide administrative support across HR functions, including preparing employment paperwork, updating files, and responding to routine inquiries.• Monitor HR processes for alignment with company policies and applicable employment regulations.• Partner with hiring managers and internal stakeholders to collect required onboarding documents and resolve process-related issues.• Assist with audits, reporting, and recordkeeping activities to support compliance and operational readiness.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client in the real estate industry is seeking a Part-Time HR & Benefits Coordinator (20-25 hrs per week) to support day-to-day HR operations for a small, established team. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who can step in quickly, manage benefits and payroll processes, support onboarding, and help ensure HR compliance. This contract-to-hire opportunity is based in downtown Chicago and may offer 1–2 remote workdays per week.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administer employee benefits, including experience working with BCBS</li><li>Process payroll through ADP for employees and contractors</li><li>Support onboarding and new hire processing</li><li>Help maintain HR compliance and ensure timely completion of employee-related processes</li><li>Serve as a resource for HR-related questions and administrative support</li><li>Assist with general office and employee support activities as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Project Manager

Lincolnwood, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a hands-on HR Project Manager to lead a high-impact Contract assignment based in the Northern Suburbs of Chicago. This role will support a major employee acquisition by driving the tracking and execution of background checks and onboarding activity for more than 2,300 employees. The HR Project Manager will serve as the spreadsheet expert for the project, oversee two HR coordinators supporting the process, and act as a key liaison between the CHRO and the broader project team to help keep workstreams aligned, accurate, and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Lead day-to-day execution of a high-volume HR onboarding and background check tracking project tied to a large employee acquisition.• Manage and oversee two HR coordinators responsible for background check and onboarding tracking activities.• Serve as the primary liaison between the CHRO and the project team, helping communicate status, priorities, and outstanding items.• Own and maintain high-volume Excel spreadsheets for more than 2,300 employees, ensuring data is accurate, current, and actionable.• Track and monitor background check completion across multiple sources, including Illinois background checks that update automatically and Accurate background checks that require manual review.• Provide regular project updates on background check completion, onboarding progress, and timeline risks.• Use advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to organize, audit, and report on large data sets.• Utilize Paycor dashboards and related HR systems to monitor hiring, onboarding, and background check activity.• Support project execution during a critical high-volume period leading up to the acquisition date and targeted completion timelines.• Potentially assist with offer letters and other related HR project support as needed.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Pleasant Prairie, WI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual Human Resources Generalist to support daily HR operations in Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can balance employee support, compliance, recruiting, and onboarding while working across multiple locations. The person in this role will partner with HR colleagues and operational leaders to help strengthen people programs, maintain accurate records, and promote a dependable, respectful workplace culture. Fluency in English and Spanish is important for effective communication with a diverse employee population. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end hiring activities, including coordinating job postings, screening candidates, scheduling interviews, and supporting selection decisions for open roles. • Lead the onboarding experience for new employees by organizing orientation, preparing documentation, and ensuring a smooth start through completion of pre-employment and onboarding processes. • Maintain employee records and personnel documentation with accuracy and confidentiality while ensuring compliance with applicable legal and company standards. • Respond to employee and manager questions related to policies, benefits, leave administration, workers’ compensation, and general HR procedures. • Support performance management, training coordination, and other employee development initiatives that contribute to team effectiveness and organizational goals. • Assist with benefits administration and HRIS updates, including data entry, record maintenance, and reporting within systems such as ADP Workforce Now. • Monitor changes in employment law, HR practices, and regulatory requirements to help keep policies and processes current and compliant. • Update organizational information, contribute to HR projects, and collaborate with the broader HR team on initiatives that improve operations and employee experience.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 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]. Role Overview:Primary responsibility for the oversight, governance, and execution of payroll operations across non-US jurisdictions. This role ensures compliant, accurate, and timely payroll processing while managing complex cross-border matters such as expatriate payrolls, tax protection, and multi-country reporting. This position serves as the central point of coordination for internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal) and external payroll providers for all cross-border and non-US payroll-related matters, ensuring alignment with global payroll strategy, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. Job Description:<ul><li>Ensure end-to-end payroll processing for Canada and APAC</li><li>Coordinate with European colleagues to ensure consistency in all global payrolls</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate payroll execution, including earnings, deductions, statutory filings, payments, and income allocations</li><li>Monitor payroll calendars and coordinate multi-country payroll cycles</li><li>Lead payroll support for internally mobile employees, including cross-border travel, expatriates, split payrolls, and tax gross-up calculations</li><li>Partner with Global Mobility and Tax to ensure alignment on cross-border compliance and reporting</li><li>Prepare IRS Forms 1042/1042-S, treaty-based return filings, and other similar tax forms</li><li>Coordinate with Tax on ad-hoc cross-border matters, such as strategic opportunities, expansion and permanent establishment analyses</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and SOX compliance over payroll processes</li><li>Establish and maintain standardized global payroll policies, procedures and documentation</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation and harmonization across jurisdictions</li><li>Assemble clear and concise workpapers</li><li>Respond to inquiries from tax authorities</li><li>Assist in various payroll-related tasks with a great attitude and willingness to contribute</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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