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11 results for Payroll in Chicago, IL

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]. 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. <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>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

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
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palatine, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $110,000 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]. Job Description:· Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.· Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime· Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.· Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting· Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams· Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues· Maintain employee payroll files
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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]. The best way to beat the heat is in a new role that pays more! Key Responsibilities: o Process payroll for nine entities within ADP Workforce Now, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.o Review and validate timekeeping, earnings, deductions, benefits, and adjustments prior to final submission.o Maintain payroll records and support payroll onboarding/offboarding activities.o Reconcile the payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger for all entities. o Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries.o Investigate and resolve discrepancies in partnership with the Accounting/Finance team.o Remit federal, state, and local payroll taxes accurately and on schedule.o Prepare and submit government reporting and ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.o Ensure compliance with all payroll laws, tax regulations, and company policies.o Set up payroll in new states, if required.o Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll statements, including W-2s and other payroll-related filings.o Prepare annual W-2 reconciliations for tax workpapers.o Generate customized payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership as needed.o Maximize functionality and efficiency within ADP Workforce Now.o Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve payroll accuracy, controls, and operating efficiency.o Administer Concur and ensure efficient processing of employee reimbursements.o Support audits and special projects as needed.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Benefits Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a skilled Payroll & Benefits Administrator for an exciting opportunity with our client. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong experience in payroll processing, benefits administration, and HRIS systems. The Payroll & Benefits Administrator will manage bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union employees, administer employee benefits, support audits, and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union employees, including garnishments, levies, and other payroll deductions.</li><li>Review, audit, and maintain employee timecards, including overtime, schedules, and PTO usage.</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert for Paylocity or a similar HRIS/payroll system, resolving payroll and timekeeping discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and support year-end processing, audits, and applicable filings.</li><li>Administer employee benefits, including enrollments, life events, open enrollment, and terminations.</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices, resolve billing discrepancies, and coordinate with vendors to ensure effective service delivery.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll and benefits regulations. </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by HR leadership.</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Part-time Payroll Processor

Chicago, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Part-time Payroll Processor to support a non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position focuses on accurate bi-weekly payroll administration across multiple states while ensuring compliance with payroll policies and deadlines. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, works confidently in Paycor, and can manage payroll activities with consistency and precision. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll for employees in multiple states with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness. • Review payroll data, validate earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized. • Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations. • Use Paycor to manage payroll transactions, update employee information, and generate payroll-related reports as needed. • Respond to payroll questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and attentive manner. • Monitor compliance with state and federal payroll requirements, including tax withholdings and payroll deductions. • Partner with internal teams to collect, verify, and enter payroll changes such as hours, pay adjustments, and status updates.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for a dynamic organization in Chicago, Illinois. This role is suited for someone who combines deep technical payroll knowledge with strong judgment, responsiveness, and the ability to lead in a deadline-driven environment. The successful candidate will act as a trusted point of contact for payroll matters while partnering across teams to strengthen controls, resolve issues, and support continuous improvement. Responsibilities:• Direct the complete payroll cycle across recurring pay schedules, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on time.• Examine payroll data, reports, and supporting records to catch inconsistencies early and resolve issues before final processing.• Administer payroll-related obligations such as tax reporting, garnishments, benefit deductions, and other employee compensation transactions.• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including wage and hour standards and applicable tax requirements.• Maintain organized payroll documentation, reconcile payroll-related ledger activity, and support month-end and year-end close activities.• Lead annual payroll reporting tasks, including preparation and distribution of W-2s and other required filings.• Serve as a primary resource for employees and managers by addressing questions related to pay, withholdings, deductions, and timekeeping.• Collaborate with Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, and external providers to resolve payroll matters and improve operational efficiency.• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, workload oversight, and performance support.• Review and authorize special payroll items such as adjustments, off-cycle payments, incentive compensation, and bonus payments. Benefits: <ul><li> Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Elmhurst, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a collaborative manufacturing organization in Elmhurst, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with deadlines, and committed to maintaining accuracy across high-volume payment activities. The position supports day-to-day financial operations by ensuring invoices, vendor records, and payment processes are handled with care and consistency. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor and subcontractor invoices, confirm supporting documentation, and assign accurate coding across jobs, departments, cost categories, and ledger accounts.• Oversee the full payable workflow by monitoring approval status, maintaining aging schedules, and issuing payments in line with agreed terms and internal controls.• Gather and track subcontractor compliance documents such as W-9s, lien waivers, and insurance certificates to support timely and proper payment processing.• Compare vendor statements against internal records, identify variances, and resolve billing concerns, disputes, and payment discrepancies promptly.• Assist with month-end accounting activities by preparing payable-related accrual support, reconciling accounts, and keeping financial files organized for audit readiness.• Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to clarify invoice details, approval needs, and payment questions.• Maintain accurate accounts payable records to support reporting, cash planning, and consistent financial documentation. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Rosemont, Illinois on a Contract basis. This position supports a busy payables function and is well suited for someone who can manage invoice activity with accuracy, consistency, and strong attention to detail. The role works closely with an experienced AP group to keep payment operations running smoothly while supporting workflow enhancements and maintaining dependable financial controls. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full accounts payable cycle for a high volume of transactions, from invoice receipt through final processing and payment support. • Review, enter, and match invoices while resolving discrepancies to ensure complete and accurate records. • Use Coupa to manage invoice workflows, approvals, and day-to-day accounts payable processing activities. • Perform accounting tasks in NetSuite and Sage to support payables records, transaction handling, and financial documentation. • Reconcile vendor accounts and analyze payment data in Excel to identify variances, correct errors, and improve reporting accuracy. • Partner with an experienced accounts payable team to maintain service continuity and dependable processing during organizational changes. • Contribute to updates in AP procedures by helping refine workflows and improve overall process efficiency. • Support strong internal controls by promoting timely processing, careful documentation, and accuracy across the payables function.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

VP, Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $200,000 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]. Job Description:• Own the full-cycle accounting function for the family office management companies, including maintenance of the general ledger, chart of accounts, and all subsidiary records• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process.• Prepare consolidated management company financial reports and variance analyses for the CFO and family principals• Maintain all accounting records in compliance with tax basis of accounting; establish and document consistent accounting policies and procedures• Manage intercompany transactions and allocations across all entities• Lead the annual budget process for the management companies, coordinating with department heads and senior leadership to develop operating expense budgets• Partner with HR and department heads on compensation planning, benefits cost projections, and headcount forecasting• Support the CFO in ad hoc financial analysis, scenario modeling, and strategic initiatives• Oversee daily cash management across all operating accounts; maintain appropriate liquidity for payroll, vendor payments, and ongoing operating expenses• Develop and maintain short- and medium-term cash flow forecasts; proactively identify and communicate funding needs to the CFO• Review and approve wire transfers, ACH payments, and check disbursements in accordance with authorization and segregation-of-duties policies• Manage banking relationships; evaluate and optimize account structures, fee arrangements, and service levels• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for all treasury transactions; maintain bank reconciliations across all accounts• Own end-to-end semi-monthly payroll oversight and ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance for all family office employees across management company entities, including exempt and non-exempt staff • Partner closely with HR on compensation changes, new hires, terminations, and leaves
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z