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13 results for Payroll Specialist in Michigan City, IN

Payroll Specialist
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in Valparaiso, Indiana on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who can manage end-to-end payroll processing with accuracy across union and multi-state employee populations. The position offers the opportunity to support critical payroll operations, maintain compliance with applicable regulations, and contribute to efficient payroll administration using ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for employees accurately and on schedule, ensuring all earnings, deductions, and adjustments are properly calculated.<br>• Administer payroll for union employees, including review of contract-based pay rules, deductions, and reporting requirements.<br>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable tax, wage, and compliance requirements.<br>• Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and verify data integrity for each payroll cycle.<br>• Audit payroll transactions, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to timekeeping, pay calculations, and withholdings.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation for internal review, compliance needs, and operational tracking.<br>• Coordinate with HR, finance, and field leadership to gather payroll inputs and ensure timely processing of changes.<br>• Support payroll-related process improvements and assist with system-related updates or workflow changes when needed.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p>This is not a payroll data entry role. The ideal candidate will bring recent, hands-on experience with <strong>ADP Workforce Now (WFN)</strong>, strong systems aptitude, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to identify issues, improve workflows, and support a broader payroll modernization effort.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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 <strong>ADP Workforce Now, UKG, SAP, and SAP SuccessFactors</strong></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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p>The best way to beat the cold is in a new role that pays more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>o Process payroll for nine entities within ADP Workforce Now, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</p><p>o  Review and validate timekeeping, earnings, deductions, benefits, and adjustments prior to final submission.</p><p>o  Maintain payroll records and support payroll onboarding/offboarding activities.</p><p>o Reconcile the payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger for all entities. o Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries.</p><p>o  Investigate and resolve discrepancies in partnership with the Accounting/Finance team.</p><p>o Remit federal, state, and local payroll taxes accurately and on schedule.</p><p>o  Prepare and submit government reporting and ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.</p><p>o  Ensure compliance with all payroll laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</p><p>o  Set up payroll in new states, if required.</p><p>o Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll statements, including W-2s and other payroll-related filings.</p><p>o  Prepare annual W-2 reconciliations for tax workpapers.</p><p>o  Generate customized payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership as needed.</p><p>o Maximize functionality and efficiency within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>o  Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve payroll accuracy, controls, and operating efficiency.</p><p>o  Administer Concur and ensure efficient processing of employee reimbursements.</p><p>o  Support audits and special projects as needed.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a restaurant and catering organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage high-volume processing with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and contribute to project-based payroll activities. The role calls for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and delivering reliable payroll support for a large employee population.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.<br>• Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, researching and resolving discrepancies before final submission.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to enter, validate, and maintain payroll records and reporting information.<br>• Support payroll-related project work, including implementation tasks and process coordination as needed.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide timely resolution.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and assist with audits, reconciliations, and reporting requests.
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to support payroll operations for a university environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage time records, payroll calculations, and related documentation with accuracy. The ideal candidate will contribute to timely pay processing while helping maintain compliance with established payroll procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll accurately by reviewing employee time records, earnings, and required deductions before final submission.<br>• Examine timesheets and attendance data to identify discrepancies, follow up on missing information, and ensure payroll records are complete.<br>• Support payroll administration within ADP and related timekeeping systems to maintain reliable employee pay information.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals against supporting records and resolve variances involving wages, garnishments, and other withholdings.<br>• Handle payroll-related adjustments connected to child support orders and other mandated deductions in accordance with policy.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files, reports, and supporting documentation to ensure records are current and accessible.<br>• Assist with expense reporting review and coordinate payroll-related entries that may affect employee compensation records.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and payroll tracking activities by preparing data and supporting routine reporting needs.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·        Prepare and process payroll for exempt and non-exempt multi-state employees across all entities</p><p>·        Calculating commission payments</p><p>·        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</p><p>·        Administer and evaluate timesheets and resolve any timesheet discrepancies</p><p>·        Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, payroll practices and procedures</p><p>·        Resolve payroll issues</p><p>·        Uphold payroll policies to staff</p><p>·        Process quarterly, fiscal and calendar year-end reports and assist with fiscal year-end accruals for general ledger posting</p><p>·        Plan direct, and coordinate payroll activities and resources to ensure payroll deliverables are completed on time and within budget</p>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $72,000 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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices (PO &amp; NON-PO) in accordance with policies, procedures, and SOX compliance. Investigate and resolve problems associated with the processing of invoices. Identify and prioritize processing of invoices earning vendor discounts.</li><li>Perform daily reconciliation of freight and contract shop invoices imported into AP’s system from different ERP systems. Process invoices from the error log created by AP’s scanning software. Perform vendor statement reconciliations. Perform periodic analysis of duplicate, open, and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Process and complete all scheduled payment runs. Coordinate payment activities with Treasury, according to the prescribed process, including resolving payment issues. Analyze the payment proposal to ensure electronic methods are maximized. Ensure remittance information is accurate, including routing and account information for electronic payments.</li><li>Special projects</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the vendor master files. This includes set-up, changes, and deactivations of vendors. Assist with monthly reporting and audits. Perform monthly vendor master change review. Lead efforts in resolving IRS B-notices and perform backup withholding where applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Typical Decisions</strong></p><ul><li>Determine which inquiries are beyond the scope of the Accounts Payable position and direct them to the appropriate department.</li><li>Ensure invoices have the appropriate approvals and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate invoice resolution of PO invoices with the appropriate individual to correct any quantity, pricing, or goods receipt issues.</li><li>Verify all payments are complete and accurate.</li><li>Determine which vendors are more suitable for the virtual credit card program versus ACH/EFT.</li><li>Identifying &amp; prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000 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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>The desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.</p><p>Specific job responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform the accounts payable cycle to ensure timely payments of invoices to vendors, from receipt of invoices to finalizing payments, including:</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounts payable system (SAP Concur).</li><li>Gain the proper business and financial statement knowledge to administer accurate coding of each invoice, including expense categorization, approval workflow, and other applicable fields necessary for business reporting.</li><li>Assist with monitoring the accounts payable email inbox.</li><li>Prepare batch ACH and check runs, as well as wire transfers.</li><li>Ensure payment success and that all invoices are accounted for in the general ledger and the accounts payable system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues associated with invoice processing internally with business owners and externally with vendors.</li><li>Provide support during mergers and acquisitions, including assistance with integration of merger firm accounts payable processes and new vendor onboarding.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status of invoices and other ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reimbursement reports, including verification of mandatory documentation and expensing coding accuracy.</li><li>Review, code, and reconcile monthly corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Assist with IRS 1099 compliance and reporting.</li><li>Assist with monthly tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and determining appropriate accruals.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including depositing checks, posting receipts, and researching discrepancies.</li><li>General accounting assistance: scanning, organizing, and filing accounting documentation, opening and sorting mail for the accounting team.</li><li>Special projects or ad-hoc requests, as required.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • South Bend, IN
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a collaborative finance team. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing core payable activities while using sound judgment to prioritize urgent vendor payments. The role follows a hybrid schedule with three days onsite each week and offers the chance to support multiple business entities in a growing organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately through matching, batching, and coding activities to support timely payment cycles.<br>• Review outstanding payables and determine which invoices require immediate attention based on deadlines, cash flow needs, and business priorities.<br>• Handle day-to-day accounts payable operations for multiple entities, ensuring records remain organized and complete.<br>• Verify invoice details against supporting documentation and resolve discrepancies before payments are released.<br>• Collaborate with team members in a small accounts payable group to maintain workflow coverage and meet processing deadlines.<br>• Assist with expanded payable responsibilities tied to newly acquired businesses and potential global accounts payable support.<br>• Maintain accurate financial data within accounts payable systems and contribute to smooth month-end processing.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and vendors to address payment questions and follow up on missing or unclear information.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Medical Billing Specialist
  • Merrillville, IN
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Medical Billing Specialist to join a healthcare team in Merrillville, Indiana. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage billing activities accurately, follow claims through the reimbursement cycle, and support steady cash flow in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong attention to detail, working knowledge of medical billing and coding practices, and the ability to resolve account issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit medical claims accurately and on schedule to support timely reimbursement.<br>• Review billing documentation and coding details to identify errors, missing information, or claim discrepancies before submission.<br>• Monitor unpaid or denied claims, investigate the cause, and take corrective action to improve collection outcomes.<br>• Communicate with payers, patients, and internal staff to resolve billing questions and outstanding account balances.<br>• Maintain detailed records of claim activity, payment updates, and follow-up efforts within the billing system.<br>• Apply medical billing and coding knowledge to ensure charges align with supporting documentation and payer requirements.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable follow-up to reduce aging balances and keep reimbursement activity moving forward.<br>• Support billing operations using Athena software and contribute to process updates within the department as needed.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Skokie, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated accounts receivable specialist to support a consulting organization in Illinois. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong billing knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate receivables activity, support reporting needs, and contribute to efficient financial operations across multiple facilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal industries from - </p><p>Healthcare</p><p>Medical practice </p><p>Nursing care </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee recurring monthly invoicing activities and complete additional billing tasks when account needs arise before the receivables close process.</p><p>• Handle claims and billing transactions across a range of payer categories, including government programs, managed care plans, and private coverage.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing supporting information and assisting with financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation, records, and administrative files to support day-to-day accounts receivable operations.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly pending reports to help track unresolved items and outstanding account activity.</p><p>• Update and monitor facility-level tracking tools to ensure billing status, follow-up actions, and account details remain accurate.</p><p>• Analyze aged receivables, identify issues affecting outstanding balances, and make appropriate corrections or recommendations.</p><p>• Investigate account discrepancies, payment questions, and unresolved balances to support timely resolution and cash collection efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include 401K, vacation, holiday pay, insurance and more </p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Billing Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Public Staff Tax Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a public accounting team in on a Contract basis. This role focuses on preparing a broad range of tax filings for individuals, trusts, partnerships, corporations, and other entities while supporting accurate, timely client deliverables. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in public accounting, strong Excel skills, and comfort working with tax software in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review a variety of tax returns, including individual, fiduciary, partnership, corporate, S corporation, exempt organization, and gift tax filings.</p><ul><li>All types of tax returns, 1040,1041, 1065,1120,1120S,509,709,etc.</li></ul><p>• Use tax applications to complete returns accurately, maintain supporting documentation, and help ensure compliance with current tax requirements.</p><p>• Organize financial information from clients and internal sources to produce complete and timely tax workpapers.</p><p>• Analyze tax documents for accuracy and follow up on missing or inconsistent information before filings are finalized.</p><p>• Support the tax team during busy filing periods by managing multiple engagements and meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Apply Excel to sort, reconcile, and summarize financial data used in tax preparation and related reporting.</p><p>• Work closely with accountants and other team members to address client tax matters and maintain high-quality service standards</p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z