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12 results for Payroll Manager in Racine, WI

Payroll Administrator

Oak Creek, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a fast-paced manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to support high-volume, multi-state payroll operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can manage payroll processing across a large employee population while working effectively with multiple payroll, HRIS, and timekeeping systems. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states in an accurate and timely manner. </li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations. </li><li>Review, audit, and reconcile payroll data including timecards, earnings, deductions, garnishments, bonuses, and tax withholdings. </li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Accounting, and plant/location leadership to ensure accurate employee data and payroll changes are entered and approved. </li><li>Manage payroll processing through multiple systems, including payroll platforms, HRIS, timekeeping, and reporting tools.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and system-related issues in a timely and professional manner. </li><li>Support new hire, termination, and employee status change processing as it relates to payroll. </li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports, audits, and reconciliations for management and internal review. </li><li>Assist with quarter-end and year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and tax reporting. </li><li>Contribute to process improvements and help streamline payroll workflows across multiple locations and systems. </li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palatine, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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]. Job Description:· Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.· Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime· Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.· Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting· Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams· Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues· Maintain employee payroll files
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Analyst

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a client in the recruiting for a Payroll Tax Analyst to join their team. Seeking an individual with 5-10 years of payroll tax compliance and payroll operations experience, including multi-state payroll tax processing and support for high-volume employee population required. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll tax filings, reconciliations, research, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This is a permanent placement opportunity offering competitive compensation package and a hybrid schedule. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage payroll tax compliance activities for federal, state, and local jurisdictions. </li><li>Process and reconcile payroll tax filings, deposits, amendments, and year-end reporting, including W-2s and related tax documents. </li><li>Support payroll processing in a multi-state environment with high employee volume and complex tax scenarios.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll tax notices, discrepancies, and agency inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain tax account registrations and ensure compliance with changing payroll tax laws and regulations. </li><li>Perform account reconciliations related to payroll taxes, garnishments, and general ledger payroll accounts. </li><li>Partner with Payroll, HR, Finance, and external vendors to ensure accurate employee taxation and reporting. </li><li>Assist with audits, internal controls, process improvements, and documentation related to payroll tax operations. </li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy and identify issues related to tax withholding, reciprocity, local taxes, and employee work/resident locations. </li><li>Contribute to system testing, implementations, and upgrades impacting payroll tax functionality. </li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Payroll Specialist

Oak Creek, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for a growing workforce in Wisconsin. This role requires someone who can manage payroll activity across multiple platforms, interpret payroll regulations confidently, and support both domestic and cross-border processing. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach when working with internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employee populations of varying sizes, ensuring timely and accurate payment. • Coordinate payroll activities across more than one payroll system and maintain consistency between platforms, records, and outputs. • Process multi-state payroll while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements in each jurisdiction. • Manage Canadian payroll transactions and help ensure adherence to applicable regulations, statutory deductions, and reporting obligations. • Support international payroll operations by collaborating with vendors and stakeholders involved in global employee pay programs. • Prepare, review, and analyze payroll reports, reconciliations, and audit findings to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Partner closely with Human Resources, Finance, leadership, benefits contacts, and third-party payroll providers to address payroll-related matters. • Safeguard sensitive payroll information while maintaining a high standard of accuracy, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Thiensville, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
96000 - 109000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core financial operations and support administrative activities at our Mequon, Wisconsin location. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate records, strengthening internal controls, and delivering timely financial insight for business decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage daily processes with a high level of accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting and administrative activities, including transaction processing, record maintenance, and support for overall office operations. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on past-due customer payments to help maintain healthy cash flow. • Prepare and review financial documentation such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow summaries, budgets, forecasts, reconciliations, and job cost reporting. • Maintain accurate inventory and accounting records, verify invoice and vendor statement accuracy, and manage petty cash and employee purchase tracking. • Protect organizational assets by enforcing sound accounting practices, reviewing controls, and conducting audits or internal checks when needed. • Coordinate office upkeep by ensuring equipment, workspace conditions, housekeeping, and repair needs are addressed in a timely manner. • Communicate financial, operational, safety, and policy-related issues to leadership and provide recommendations for resolution. • Submit employee time records for payroll processing and help ensure weekly hours are reported accurately and on schedule.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $145,000 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]. This role requires a pragmatic, commercially-minded CPA with Big 4 assurance experience who can evaluate accounting policies through an operational lens. Acting as a diplomatic liaison, you will manage SOX coordination, partner with internal controls to resolve audit gaps, standardize local operational finance processes, and eliminate administrative friction while upholding the highest standards of financial integrity. Job Description:<ul><li>SOX Management & Process Coordination: Lead end-to-end SOX process management and coordination across operational sites, ensuring local control owners understand, execute, and document key controls effectively.</li><li>Internal Control Gap Resolution & Owner Follow-Up: Liaise closely with the Internal Control team on identified control gaps, ensuring appropriate local operational contacts are engaged, accountable, and actively driving timely remediation with control owners.</li><li>Corporate Policy Implementation: Liaise with Corporate Accounting on the rollout and practical implementation of new accounting policies, translating technical requirements into actionable operational guidelines.</li><li>Operational Process Standardization: Partner with local operational finance and plant leadership to standardize core accounting and reporting workflows across manufacturing and distribution locations.</li><li>Optimize Account Reconciliations & Manual Entries: Drive continuous improvement in balance sheet reconciliation workflows and manual journal entry (MJE) processes, resolving aging bottlenecks and establishing clean documentation standards.</li><li>Technical Accounting Guidance: Provide practical US GAAP guidance across revenue recognition (customer rebates and discounts), lease and capital expenditure governance (CapEx vs. OpEx), and inventory cost accounting to ensure compliant, standardized, and efficient plant and commercial operations.</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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] Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Position Overview:The Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, with a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial processes and facilitating month-end close activities. This role involves managing a team, implementing process improvements, ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and lead the accounting department, supervising basic accounting functions including Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), Payroll (P/R), General Ledger (G/L), and tax payments.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting department to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist in establishing and documenting internal controls to maintain a robust control environment, overseeing adherence to control procedures.</li><li>Monitor and assess departmental activities, optimizing procedures and resource allocation while upholding a high level of precision.</li><li>Lead the development and growth of the accounting team, providing coaching, performance management, and development planning.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Finance, Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&A) to provide analysis, support, and insights to internal stakeholders and executive leadership.</li><li>Generate supporting schedules for audits and tax-related activities, ensuring accurate and timely information.</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager( hybrid)

Des Plaines, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid -Accounts Payable Management position to lead and manage the accounts payable team. Seeking individual Degreed Accounts Payable manager who can work to implement and look at best practices for nationwide growing organization . High volume department. Hybrid opportunity -email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175. <ul><li>Develop and implement effective accounts payable policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and vendor inquiries.</li><li>Monitor KPI's for accuracy, invoice accuracy, aging reports, and cash flow projections,</li><li>interact cross functionally to create efficiencies and continue to assist with process and innovation.</li><li>Lead the implementation of best practices accounts payable automation tools, systems,</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and team building as well as supervisory skills.</li><li>Proficiency in accounts payable software </li><li>Oversee the management of vendors. Look at best practices for accounts payable processes, invoice approval, vendor on boarding and payment resolutions.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills for efficiencies of the department, identify trends and thoughtful analysis on accounts payable function .</li></ul> Excellent benefits including medical, dental, PTO and bonus structure.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Wheeling, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:<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

Office Manager

Elk Grove Village, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Office Manager to support daily operations and keep the workplace running efficiently. This Contract position is ideal for someone with strong administrative experience who can balance front office coordination, financial tasks, and customer-facing support. The role requires someone who can manage office resources, maintain accurate records, and contribute to a responsive and efficient environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day office activities to ensure smooth administrative operations and consistent workflow. • Coordinate purchasing and restocking of office materials so teams have the supplies they need to work effectively. • Handle front desk and reception coverage, including greeting visitors and directing calls or inquiries appropriately. • Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, organizing documentation, and assisting with timely processing. • Maintain bookkeeping records and update financial information accurately using QuickBooks. • Manage order-related administrative tasks, including tracking requests, maintaining documentation, and following up as needed. • Provide courteous customer service by responding to questions and resolving routine issues in a timely manner.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
73000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead grant-related financial oversight and core accounting operations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role supports housing programs and other assigned funding sources by ensuring accurate reporting, strong budget control, and compliance with applicable nonprofit and funding regulations. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to guide staff while maintaining reliable financial processes and audit readiness. Responsibilities: • Oversee financial management and reporting for housing-related grants and other assigned funding programs, including monthly, quarterly, and closeout reporting requirements. • Track spending against approved budgets, evaluate variances, and share actionable updates with stakeholders to help prevent overspending. • Develop financial analyses and forecasts to assess remaining funds, align expenditures with budget expectations, and support compliance with funding restrictions. • Review invoices, travel reimbursements, and payroll time coding to confirm transactions follow financial, purchasing, and program guidelines, and address exceptions when needed. • Coordinate documentation and responses for external audits and program reviews, including requests tied to financial statements and grant monitoring. • Lead, mentor, and support finance staff and liaisons to promote accuracy, accountability, and focused development across the team. • Manage general ledger activity, prepare reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, and support timely and accurate month-end close activities, including accruals and revenue entries. • Oversee cash management activities, including receipt posting, banking coordination, lease-related accounting, rental collections, and disbursement tracking. • Prepare annual tax and regulatory filings, support audited financial statement preparation, and contribute to internal control practices with attention to nonprofit compliance standards. • Produce cost allocation reporting and complete additional finance projects or operational assignments as directed by organizational leadership.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Internal Audit Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is up to $145,000-$155,000 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] Join the wave of finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. About The Role The Internal Audit Business Process Manager is part of the North America Internal Audit team, to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, identify and mitigate risks, strengthen internal controls, and improve business processes. This position also serves as a resource and advisor on process and control related matters. Excellent critical thinking, leadership and communication skills, and the ability to effectively and persuasively collaborate with all business and process areas are key components of this role. What You'll Accomplish<ul><li>Assist in developing and executing the annual internal audit plan, aligned with the company’s strategic objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining Internal Audit methodology documentation, including: testing approach and templates, work programs, and reporting templates</li><li>Assist in performing risk assessments to identify key business, operational, and financial risks and ensure effective mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Manage the end-to-end SOX program including scoping, walkthroughs, operating effectiveness testing remediation and reporting</li><li>Assist control owners in understanding how to successfully document and retain evidence of Information Used in Control (IUC) / Information Produced by Entity (IPE)</li><li>Understand Segregation of Duties and support in risk identification, monitoring, mitigation, and remediation</li><li>Analyze SOC 1 (System and Organizational Controls 1) Reports to assess the service organizations internal controls over financial reporting and ability to meet control objectives</li><li>Oversee the execution of audit and advisory reviews, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting, ensuring agreed-upon audit objectives are met and audit missions are properly managed. Scope includes: control testing, financial audits, operational audits, IT audits, and compliance reviews for all North American business</li><li>Prepare and present audit findings and recommendations to senior leadership through oral presentations and written reports, effectively communicating results, areas of concern, and proposed corrective actions</li><li>Monitor and report on the status of action plans agreed by management, and provide periodic reports on the status of internal audit activities, results, and progress against the annual audit plan</li><li>Coordinate and communicate with the external audit team</li><li>Stay updated with changes in laws, regulations, and accounting standards to ensure compliance and recommend necessary adjustments to internal control systems and processes</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z