<p>Are you a seasoned payroll professional with a passion for service and precision? Our client, a respected nonprofit organization supporting more than 1,000 dedicated team members across the US, is seeking a Payroll Lead who thrives on accuracy, teamwork, and purpose. If you have hands-on Paycor expertise and extensive nonprofit payroll processing experience, this contract-to-hire opportunity could be the next step in your career journey.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute full-cycle payroll for all employees</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and nonprofit-specific regulations</li><li>Administer and optimize Paycor payroll systems</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance teams to resolve complex payroll matters</li><li>Uphold confidentiality and the highest standards of data integrity</li><li>Mentor and support payroll/HR colleagues</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves managing payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring compliance with multi-state payroll regulations, and leveraging advanced tools for accuracy and efficiency. This is a long-term contract opportunity ideal for professionals seeking stability and growth in payroll management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a large employee base, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll operations in compliance with varying state regulations.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll processes and maintain data integrity.<br>• Audit payroll data in Excel to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Address union-related payroll inquiries and resolve issues efficiently.<br>• Implement and maintain full-cycle payroll procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align payroll functions with organizational policies.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of payroll records to ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.<br>• Provide detailed reports and analysis for management on payroll activities and trends.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Working knowledge of various Ebilling platforms, including: ASCENT, LSS, TyMetrix, Legal-X, Legal Tracker, etc.</li><li>Working knowledge of PCLaw or similar billing application</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure, i.e., managing conflicting and fluctuating deadlines, and effectively prioritizing multiple tasks of equal urgency and importance with minimal supervision</li><li>Experience in effective problem-solving, actively using sound judgment in decision-making processes</li><li>Ability to handle confidential matters discreetly, in a mature and responsible manner conducive to the position</li><li>Effective communication skills, including the ability to be courteous in handling situations patiently and tactfully, with all audiences including partners, associates, staff and external clients and vendors</li><li>Experience with troubleshooting minor technology issues, including hardware and software</li><li>Ability to occasionally work more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours</li></ul>
