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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>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

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]. 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>
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

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
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Workday Payroll Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
32 - 45 USD / Hourly
Payroll Processing & Operations· Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, including special payments such as incentives, expatriate pay, and gross-ups· Maintain payroll master data, earnings and deduction codes, and system configurations to ensure accuracy and compliance· Prepare payroll-related wire transfers and ACH transactions for employees and benefit vendors· Partner with Accounting on payroll journal entries, accruals, and month-end close activities· Reconcile payroll, benefits, and liability accounts to ensure accuracy and audit readinessPayroll Tax Compliance & Reporting· Registration of new tax accounts, closing tax accounts, and management of Power of Attorney (POA) and Third-Party Administrator (TPA) assignments· Ensure accurate calculation, withholding, and reporting of federal, state, and local payroll taxes· Audit payroll tax filings (Forms 941, 940, state, and local returns) prepared by third-party vendors· Manage and resolve payroll tax notices, including research, reconciliation, and agency correspondence· Reconcile payroll tax accounts and ensure timely tax payments and filings· Support year-end reporting, including W-2 validation and distribution· Monitor regulatory changes and implement updates to maintain compliance
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Labor & Employment

Chicago, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Labor & Employment Attorney to support a non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Long-term Contract position focused on advising leadership and Human Resources on labor relations, employment matters, and legal issues affecting both union and non-union work environments. The attorney will serve as a trusted legal partner across employee relations, workplace compliance, investigations, and contract review while helping the organization manage risk and respond effectively to complex personnel matters. Responsibilities: • Partner with Human Resources and academic leadership to provide day-to-day legal guidance on workforce issues involving represented and non-represented employees, including part-time faculty union matters. • Counsel internal stakeholders on grievances, bargaining-related questions, information requests, and other labor relations issues arising under collective bargaining obligations. • Advise on employee classification, compensation, workplace policies, discipline, terminations, leave administration, and accommodation matters to support compliant employment practices. • Lead or support internal investigations and administrative proceedings, including preparation for hearings and response strategies for employment-related claims. • Oversee employment disputes managed by external counsel, offering strategic direction on litigation, discovery, motion practice, and case resolution. • Draft, review, and negotiate a range of legal documents, including employment-related agreements, business contracts, and procurement-related letters of agreement. • Provide legal analysis on regulatory and operational matters affecting the organization, including facilities issues, privacy considerations, student-facing concerns, and intellectual property questions where needed. • Conduct legal research and translate statutes, regulations, and case law into practical recommendations that align with federal, state, and local labor and employment requirements.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in Wheaton, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage recurring invoice activity, and communicates well across finance functions. The position supports day-to-day payable operations while also assisting with related accounting tasks, records maintenance, and system updates. Responsibilities:• Process approximately 50 invoices each week with accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Partner with accounting and accounts receivable colleagues to support daily financial operations and resolve payment-related questions.• Prepare and complete check runs for multiple programs, ensuring each payment cycle follows the appropriate requirements.• Record interest activity for assigned programs and maintain accurate supporting entries.• Perform general ledger support work, including updating financial records and reviewing transaction details.• Maintain purchase order and invoice data within internal accounting systems to keep records current and organized.• Use banking platforms to enroll eligible individuals in utility reimbursement programs and verify related information.• Update customer and client account profiles in Yardi and assist with ongoing data accuracy in the system.• Work in Excel to track transactions, organize financial information, and support reporting needs.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Gary, IN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a construction and contractor-focused organization in Gary, Indiana. This permanent role is a contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, suited for someone with a solid foundation in invoice handling and payables support who is ready to grow in a fast-paced office setting. The person in this position will help keep vendor payments accurate, organized, and on schedule while supporting day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices, verify details for accuracy, and assign appropriate coding before processing for payment. • Enter payable transactions into the accounting system with careful attention to deadlines, documentation, and approval requirements. • Prepare and support regular check runs to ensure vendors are paid correctly and on time. • Reconcile invoice information against purchase records or supporting documents to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and records so documentation is easy to retrieve for reporting and audit needs. • Communicate with vendors and internal team members to answer payment questions and follow up on outstanding items. • Assist with routine accounting support tasks related to payables and contribute to smooth month-end workflow.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

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
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z