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17 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Wheeling, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced HR Manager to support HR operations at a manufacturing plant in Wheeling, IL. This is a 4-5 month contract with potential for extension. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a hands-on setting, partnering with plant leadership, and supporting a workforce that has deep tenure and established ways of working. This individual will play a key role in day-to-day HR support, employee communication, benefits-related questions, and HR/payroll system coordination. The right candidate will be approachable, detail-oriented, and capable of building trust with employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day HR operational support in a manufacturing plant environment</li><li>Serve as a visible HR presence by walking the floor and building relationships with employees</li><li>Support employee communication initiatives, including monthly town halls and business meetings</li><li>Answer employee questions related to benefits, policies and general HR matters</li><li>Partner with the payroll team and support payroll-related HR processes using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters in partnership with HR leadership</li><li>Support recruiting activity for open positions as needed</li><li>Work closely with plant leadership to help improve communication, engagement and overall employee experience</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records and ensure strong attention to detail across all processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Wheaton, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p>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.<strong>                                   </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Palatine, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>·        Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</p><p>·        Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</p><p>·        Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</p><p>·        Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</p><p>·        Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</p><p>·        Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</p><p>·        Maintain employee payroll files</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • South Elgin, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to provide dependable payroll and administrative support for a growing restaurant organization in South Elgin, Illinois. This Part-time Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage multi-state payroll activities with precision while balancing related onboarding and office support tasks. The role will help maintain timely, accurate pay practices across several payroll groups and contribute to a smooth employee experience in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee recurring payroll processing for multiple pay groups and legal entities, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Review payroll data across several states to verify compliance, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before final submission.</p><p>• Investigate and correct payment exceptions such as returned transactions, direct deposit problems, and payroll adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct routine audits, reconcile payroll records, and implement corrections when timekeeping or pay data is inaccurate.</p><p>• Prepare, import, and upload payroll files into the payroll platform while maintaining organized supporting documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate tip distribution details and validate daily punch information received from operations teams for accurate payroll calculations.</p><p>• Support new employee setup by entering payroll-related employee information and assisting with onboarding administration.</p><p>• Provide additional administrative assistance through tasks such as recruiting support, document management, check handling, and mail distribution.</p><p>• Partner with field and operations teams to confirm timekeeping accuracy and gather information needed to complete each payroll cycle.</p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a workforce of roughly 900 employees in Oak Brook, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong Paychex expertise, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can partner effectively with Human Resources, Finance, and employees to deliver dependable payroll service. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll administration, record accuracy, reporting, and issue resolution across a multi-state employee population.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for an employee base of approximately 900 staff members, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Audit time and pay data, including earnings, deductions, garnishments, incentive payments, and manual adjustments, before final submission.</p><p>• Update payroll records for hires, separations, compensation revisions, tax changes, and other employee status updates within the payroll system.</p><p>• Act as the primary resource for Paychex administration, maintaining employee information, direct deposit details, deductions, and tax settings.</p><p>• Produce payroll reports, reconcile payroll data, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial and employee records.</p><p>• Partner with Paychex support, Human Resources, and Finance to resolve system issues, payroll variances, and employee pay concerns.</p><p>• Help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll requirements, including tax reporting and year-end payroll activities such as W-2 preparation.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions related to pay statements, withholding, deductions, and deposits while handling sensitive information with discretion.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll audits, documentation updates, and workflow improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and control.</p><p>• Support payroll-related enhancements and process refinement efforts within a growing, multi-location organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $28 to $35. 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 <u>roberthalf.gobenefits.net</u> for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>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].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carpentersville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a team in Carpentersville, Illinois on a Contract basis. This onsite role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a strong emphasis on invoice handling, payment coordination, and accurate financial recordkeeping. The position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable assisting with both payables and routine receivables activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and prepared accurately for payment.<br>• Handle vendor billing related to recruiting services and maintain clear supporting documentation for each transaction.<br>• Review and process employee shoe reimbursement submissions in accordance with company guidelines.<br>• Assist with straightforward collections follow-up by monitoring open balances and communicating on outstanding items as needed.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and update financial information to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Perform basic accounts receivable and bookkeeping tasks as assigned to support the broader accounting function.<br>• Reconcile account activity and help identify discrepancies so they can be resolved in a timely manner.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k &amp; time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage &amp; ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k &amp; time off</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a team in Carol Stream, Illinois for a Contract position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting both payables and receivables while keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The role focuses on day-to-day accounting coordination, payment activity review, and vendor documentation tracking in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle incoming receipts and enter payment-related information accurately into accounting records.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by reviewing transactions and helping maintain timely processing.<br>• Investigate reporting discrepancies, resolve payment exceptions, and assist with follow-up on outstanding issues.<br>• Monitor check and lockbox activity to confirm items are applied correctly and recorded completely.<br>• Research vendor statements for missing items, reconcile differences, and help maintain current account balances.<br>• Track agreements and confidentiality documents for key vendors, including monitoring renewal and expiration timelines.<br>• Assist with collections efforts, payment research, and account reconciliations to support cash application accuracy.<br>• Upload invoices to customer billing portals and process department credit card transactions with proper documentation.<br>• Retrieve transaction details from vendor websites and match statement activity to internal accounting records.<br>• Provide general administrative support for AP and AR functions, including reconciliation and documentation tasks as needed.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Franklin Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $52,000 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>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our Accounting/Finance team in Franklin Park, IL. This role is essential in supporting the daily financial operations of the company through accurate data entry, efficient administrative support, and reliable backup across accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and thrives in a hands-on environment where accuracy and timeliness are critical.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily entry of Accounts Payable (AP) invoices into the ERP system with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Organize and maintain filing of various accounting documents and records.</li><li>Prepare and send remittances to vendors and suppliers.</li><li>Manage office supply inventory, including ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable (AR) data entry as needed.</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Recruiter
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Human Resources Recruiter to support hiring and retention efforts for Nurses, CNA&#39;s, and clinical roles in Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can manage the recruitment lifecycle, build strong talent pipelines, and partner closely with leadership to secure candidates with relevant experience. The person in this role will also contribute to broader HR operations while handling sensitive information with care and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage incoming staffing requests and move approved openings through the recruitment process from posting to offer stage.</p><p>• Partner with leaders to develop practical strategies for attracting and retaining nursing and non-clinical talent with relevant experience.</p><p>• Build relationships with external recruiting resources, including employment agencies, advertising partners, industry associations, and targeted job boards.</p><p>• Organize and participate in hiring events such as job fairs, open houses, and other outreach activities designed to expand candidate pipelines.</p><p>• Evaluate applicants through resume review, interviews, employment testing coordination, reference checks, and verification of work-related credentials.</p><p>• Prepare and communicate contingent employment offers, then coordinate pre-employment steps such as physicals and drug screenings with the appropriate health services contact.</p><p>• Maintain accurate recruiting activity reports, employee records, and onboarding data entry within HRIS and MEDITECH systems.</p><p>• Support annual compliance activities by tracking and verifying licensure, certifications, and required health documentation according to established timelines.</p><p>• Assist with departmental initiatives, collaborate across HR functions, and keep leadership informed of urgent matters, risks, or hiring challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $25/hr. to $29/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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Director
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Director to support a university environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a strong HR professional who can manage both complex employee matters and day-to-day HR support, while working effectively in a manual environment. The person in this role must be comfortable stepping into a wide variety of HR situations, providing practical support, building trust quickly, and helping the organization navigate change.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Serve as an HR Business Partner for an assigned client group, providing support across a broad range of HR areas.</li><li>Manage employee relations matters, including complex cases, investigations, documentation, and partnership with legal.</li><li>Lead the ADA reasonable accommodation process from start to finish, including the interactive process and related documentation.</li><li>Advise leaders on performance management, coaching, and performance improvement plans.</li><li>Support workforce planning, reorganizations, and other organizational changes.</li><li>Assist with change management efforts related to implementations.</li><li>Handle both strategic HRBP work and day-to-day HR issues in a non-siloed environment.</li><li>Perform administrative HR work in a highly manual environment with non-integrated systems.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation across HR activities.</li><li>Provide recruiting or offer support as needed.</li><li>Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.</li><li>May provide guidance to HR Managers, depending on business need.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Director
  • East Chicago, IN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As Director of Human Resources, you will be essential to an HR and strategic planning process. This role will be heavily engaged with both the direct team and outsourced HR Providers ensuring that talent acquisition, performance management systems and incentive compensation systems are effectively deployed throughout the North America organization. This leader will partner with each of the operating managers to ensure we are driving a positive company culture. The ideal candidate will be strategic, business focused, and hands-on support. Must have manufacturing experience. This position is on-site 5 days a week. Client offers a competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, and bonus. The salary target is $150k-$170k plus bonus.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Cicero, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Generalist to support our nonprofit client based in Cicero, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance employee support, daily HR operations, and consistent administrative follow-through. The role will contribute to onboarding, benefits coordination, employee relations, and HR data management while helping maintain a responsive and organized HR function. This position is fully on site and could potentially go contract to hire! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day HR support by addressing employee questions, explaining policies, and helping resolve workplace concerns in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including preparing documentation, guiding orientation steps, and ensuring required records are completed accurately.</p><p>• Administer core HR processes and maintain personnel documentation to support compliance, organization, and efficient workflow across the department.</p><p>• Assist with benefits-related activities by supporting enrollments, answering employee questions, and helping manage updates connected to coverage and eligibility.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee information within the HRIS to promote data accuracy, proper recordkeeping, and reliable reporting.</p><p>• Partner with managers and internal teams to support employee relations matters and encourage consistent application of company practices.</p><p>• Prepare HR forms, letters, and other administrative materials while tracking deadlines and following through on routine personnel actions.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and support HR-related operational changes when needed as part of ongoing departmental priorities.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Hospitality Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Hospitality Associate to support day-to-day front-of-house and meeting space operations in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment and can keep shared spaces organized, stocked, and ready for use. The role combines hospitality, room preparation, and service coordination while requiring strong communication and the ability to manage shifting priorities throughout the day.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare conference and meeting spaces based on the daily calendar, arranging furniture, refreshments, and presentation support items as needed.<br>• Restore rooms to an orderly condition after meetings, remove used service items, and coordinate the return of materials or equipment with outside vendors when required.<br>• Keep kitchen, pantry, and catering areas clean, organized, and fully prepared for ongoing office use.<br>• Track supply levels for food service and hospitality items and help maintain appropriate inventory to support upcoming meetings and events.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and service providers to ensure room setups and hospitality requests are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Monitor shared hospitality spaces throughout the day to address cleanliness, restocking, and presentation standards.<br>• Balance multiple service requests and schedule changes efficiently while maintaining a thorough and responsive approach.
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Hospitality Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17 - 17.98 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Hospitality Associate to support daily workplace and meeting operations in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment by coordinating conference room readiness, catering support, and shared-space organization. The person in this role will help ensure meetings run smoothly by preparing rooms, managing supplies, and maintaining a high-quality experience for employees and guests.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare conference rooms each day by arranging furniture, setting up audio/visual equipment, and organizing refreshments in line with meeting needs.<br>• Restore meeting spaces after events by removing materials, resetting the room, and coordinating the return of any borrowed or vendor-provided items.<br>• Maintain clean, orderly kitchen and catering areas so shared spaces remain presentable and fully functional throughout the day.<br>• Track catering and hospitality inventory levels and replenish supplies as needed to avoid service disruptions.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to support food and beverage delivery, room readiness, and event-related logistics.<br>• Manage multiple requests and shifting priorities while ensuring all rooms and hospitality areas are ready on schedule.<br>• Provide responsive, clear communication when supporting workplace service needs and meeting-related requests.
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z