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11 results for Workday Hris Specialist in Chicago, IL

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. Responsibilities: • Verify employee timesheets to ensure accurate documentation of hours worked. • Enter payroll data into spreadsheets and databases with precision and attention to detail. • Manage direct deposit requests, update banking information, and ensure timely payment processing. • Process paper checks and ensure proper documentation and signatures are completed before distribution. • Adjust payroll for bonuses, raises, commissions, and other compensation changes with accurate calculations. • Handle wage garnishments, ensuring deductions comply with legal requirements. • Maintain payroll records, including tax withholdings, employee benefits, and garnishments, ensuring compliance. • Generate and deliver payroll reports for management and internal departments, supporting audits and accounting functions. • Address employee inquiries regarding payroll discrepancies, deductions, and related matters with professionalism. • 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
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.This is not a payroll data entry role. The ideal candidate will bring recent, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now (WFN), strong systems aptitude, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to identify issues, improve workflows, and support a broader payroll modernization effort. Responsibilities:<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 ADP Workforce Now, UKG, SAP, and SAP SuccessFactors</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>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

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 cold 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.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Analyst

Glenview, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Analyst to join our team in Glenview, Illinois. This long-term contract position involves supporting global mobility operations, including policy updates, tracking assignments, and ensuring compliance with international tax and immigration guidelines. The role requires a strong ability to manage documentation and streamline processes within HR systems. Responsibilities: • Revise and update HR policies within the HR ProResources system to ensure accuracy and consistency. • Develop process documentation and flowcharts to assist managers in navigating employee relocation procedures. • Coordinate introductions and onboarding with external providers such as E&Y, Weichert, and immigration attorneys. • Create and maintain a comprehensive Global Mobility Tracker to capture demographic, immigration, tax, and assignment status details. • Regularly update employee records within the tracker and monitor their relocation progress. • Ensure timely processing of invoices from service providers and address any discrepancies. • Draft and refine Letters of Understanding for employees embarking on expatriate assignments. • Collaborate with E&Y to resolve questions related to employee taxation and compliance. • Utilize tools such as Excel for effective tracking and reporting, including filters, pivots, and lookups. • Post updated policies and process documentation to HR ProResources for easy accessibility.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Workday Financial Systems Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $160,000-$165,000 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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description:<ul><li>Lead the implementation and deployment of the Workday Financials products (Core Fins, Procurement, Expense, Accounting Center/Prism)</li><li>Own continued day to day operations of tenant including but not limited to administration, configuration enhancements and deployment of new modules and futures of the product post go-live. </li><li>Be the primary point of contact for all Workday Fins matters and partner with the HRIS manager on the consolidated Workday system strategy.</li><li>Support finance and accounting team with developing Workday reporting environment</li><li>Lead the semi-annual process to review and prepare for new Workday releases</li><li>Manage Workday integrations to internally developed policy administration system, external claims system, banking partners and other third party systems. </li><li>Coordinate work with external vendors in support of the Workday tenant.</li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Compensation and Benefits Specialist

Homewood, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Specialist to support leave and attendance programs for a transport organization in Homewood, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on administering employee leave cases, reviewing medical and supporting documentation, and partnering with leaders to ensure timely, accurate case handling. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of disability and leave processes, communicates clearly with multiple stakeholders, and maintains careful attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee short-term disability and other leave cases from intake through resolution, ensuring each request is processed accurately and on schedule.• Evaluate medical certifications and related documentation, identify missing information, and follow up with providers or employees when additional details are needed.• Coordinate with managers to provide updates on leave status, expected timelines, and required next steps while maintaining confidentiality.• Administer intermittent and continuous leave requests in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations.• Maintain accurate attendance and leave records, perform routine audits, and resolve discrepancies in case files or tracking systems.• Respond to employee and leadership questions regarding leave options, documentation requirements, and benefit-related processes.• Support compliance with applicable leave programs such as medical leave, family leave, and related benefit administration activities.• Assist with claim and benefit administration tasks tied to absences, including documentation review and status monitoring. The salary range for this position is $26/hr to $28/hr. 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 Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Administer day-to-day employee benefit programs, ensuring enrollments, updates, and changes are processed accurately and on time.• Coordinate benefits-related activities with employees, vendors, and internal partners to support smooth program administration.• Analyze benefits data and trends to help maintain accurate records and inform ongoing program decisions.• Support compensation and benefits processes by assisting with documentation, reporting, and compliance-related tasks.• Manage FMLA and other leave-related activities, including tracking requests, maintaining records, and following policy guidelines.• Respond to employee questions regarding coverage, eligibility, and program options with clear and timely communication.• Assist with audits, reconciliations, and benefits reporting to help ensure data integrity across HR records and vendor systems.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Niles, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Spanish Bilingual HR Coordinator to support daily human resources operations for a communications organization in Bensenville, Illinois. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is well suited for someone who brings strong organization, consistency, and a practical approach to employee support. The role will focus on onboarding, HR administration, compliance-related activities, and maintaining accurate employee records while helping create a positive workplace experience. Responsibilities:• Coordinate onboarding activities for new employees, ensuring documentation, scheduling, and orientation steps are completed accurately and on time.• Manage pre-employment screening processes and follow up on pre-employment requirements to support a smooth onboarding experience.• Maintain employee information within HR systems and personnel records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.• Provide administrative support across HR functions, including employee communications, record updates, and policy-related documentation.• Assist with recruiting coordination by scheduling interviews, tracking candidate progress, and supporting staffing logistics.• Help monitor HR compliance practices by organizing required forms, maintaining audit-ready files, and following established procedures.• Support employee engagement efforts through day-to-day responsiveness and coordination of HR-related activities.• Contribute to HR process updates and administrative changes as business needs evolve, including system-related or workflow adjustments when needed.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Hazel Crest, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Coordinator to join our team in Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is ideal for a human resources team member who can confidently manage core HR operations, support employees throughout the employment lifecycle, and help maintain compliance with changing labor regulations. The position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to become a key resource for payroll, onboarding, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR support. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately for a small employee population and help ensure timely resolution of pay-related questions.• Coordinate recruiting and new employee activities, including onboarding, pre-employment steps, and orientation support.• Maintain organized and up-to-date personnel files, HR records, and employment documentation in alignment with company standards.• Assist employees with benefit-related questions and provide administrative support for enrollment and ongoing benefits coordination.• Monitor HR practices for compliance with applicable labor laws and support updates to policies, procedures, and employee time-off administration.• Use HR systems and related tools to manage employee information, track documentation, and support routine HR reporting.• Provide general HR administrative support across daily operations and serve as a reliable point of contact for employee inquiries.• Cross-train in circulation coverage to help support staffing needs when team members are unavailable and occasional weekend events require additional assistance. The salary range for this position is $20/hr to $23/hr. 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 Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
38 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join a growing team in a fully onsite, contract-to-permanent role. This position will support a broad range of human resources activities, including employee relations, onboarding, compliance, HR administration, and recruiting support, while partnering closely with leaders across the organization. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong executive presence, and a proactive approach to improving processes and delivering high-quality employee support. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day support across core human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, policy administration, and general HR operations. • Partner with managers and internal stakeholders to assist with recruiting activities, candidate coordination, and talent acquisition efforts. • Help ensure HR practices align with applicable employment laws, company policies, and compliance standards. • Maintain accurate employee records and HR data within Workday and other HRIS tools, supporting reporting and documentation needs. • Contribute to benefits-related administration and respond to employee questions regarding HR programs and processes. • Support special projects and cross-functional HR initiatives, including process improvements and future system implementation activities as needed. • Serve as a dependable resource for employees and leaders by addressing questions with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join a consulting organization on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is suited for a resourceful HR specialist with relevant experience who can operate across the full employee lifecycle while also handling complex people matters with sound judgment. The ideal candidate brings a balanced background in HR operations and strategic partnership, with confidence supporting managers, addressing employee relations concerns, and helping deliver a strong employee experience in a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities: • Advise managers and employees on workplace matters, including performance concerns, policy interpretation, and employee relations issues. • Lead onboarding activities for new hires and help ensure a smooth and organized start-to-employment experience. • Administer core HR processes and maintain accurate employee records, documentation, and day-to-day human resources support. • Partner with leadership to provide coaching on people management practices, team dynamics, and employee performance discussions. • Support benefits-related activities by assisting employees with questions, coordinating enrollments, and helping resolve issues as needed. • Use HRIS platforms such as Workday to manage employee data, support reporting needs, and promote process accuracy. • Contribute to the execution of HR programs and initiatives that strengthen compliance, consistency, and employee engagement. • Work effectively in a hybrid setting with regular on-site presence in the Chicago office three to four days per week.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z