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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

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. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements. • Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, researching and resolving discrepancies before final submission. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to enter, validate, and maintain payroll records and reporting information. • Support payroll-related project work, including implementation tasks and process coordination as needed. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide timely resolution. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and assist with audits, reconciliations, and reporting requests.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Homer Glen, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll & Benefits Specialist to support payroll operations and employee benefits administration for a manufacturing organization in Lockport, Illinois. This position plays a central role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while also helping maintain a smooth and compliant benefits experience. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payroll practices, and the ability to manage sensitive employee data with care and accuracy. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution for employees.• Update and review payroll records related to hiring activity, separations, compensation adjustments, tax elections, garnishments, and benefit deductions.• Examine timekeeping information before each payroll cycle and resolve inconsistencies to maintain accurate wage payments.• Investigate payroll variances, answer employee questions, and correct issues related to pay, deductions, and withholdings.• Produce payroll reports that summarize earnings, deductions, accruals, and labor-related data for internal review and reporting needs.• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities, including audits, reconciliations, and year-end tax document preparation.• Maintain payroll practices in alignment with applicable federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations.• Oversee benefit administration for programs such as medical, dental, vision, retirement-related offerings, life insurance, disability coverage, and employee leave plans.• Coordinate benefit enrollment changes, support employee questions regarding coverage, and help ensure accurate deductions and eligibility tracking. Salary-$60,000 - $75,000Benefits Include Medical, dental, vision, FSA, Life and disability insurance, Leave programs (FMLA, ADA)
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll accurately by reviewing employee time records, earnings, and required deductions before final submission. • Examine timesheets and attendance data to identify discrepancies, follow up on missing information, and ensure payroll records are complete. • Support payroll administration within ADP and related timekeeping systems to maintain reliable employee pay information. • Reconcile payroll totals against supporting records and resolve variances involving wages, garnishments, and other withholdings. • Handle payroll-related adjustments connected to child support orders and other mandated deductions in accordance with policy. • Maintain organized payroll files, reports, and supporting documentation to ensure records are current and accessible. • Assist with expense reporting review and coordinate payroll-related entries that may affect employee compensation records. • Contribute to budgeting and payroll tracking activities by preparing data and supporting routine reporting needs.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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]. The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Key Responsibilities 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. Key Responsibilities <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>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
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]. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:· Prepare and process payroll for exempt and non-exempt multi-state employees across all entities· Calculating commission payments· 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· Administer and evaluate timesheets and resolve any timesheet discrepancies· Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, payroll practices and procedures· Resolve payroll issues· Uphold payroll policies to staff· Process quarterly, fiscal and calendar year-end reports and assist with fiscal year-end accruals for general ledger posting· Plan direct, and coordinate payroll activities and resources to ensure payroll deliverables are completed on time and within budget
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Carpentersville, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a services organization in Carpentersville, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage a high-volume payroll environment with accuracy, consistency, and strong ownership. The position plays a central role in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining compliance with tax and reporting obligations. Responsibilities: • Manage complete weekly and biweekly payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 560 W-2 employees. • Take full ownership of payroll activities from initial data review through final submission, reconciliation, and distribution. • Administer payroll tax filings and prepare required reports to support regulatory and internal compliance needs. • Partner with payroll support staff to resolve timecard questions, correct discrepancies, and improve processing efficiency. • Ensure payroll records are maintained accurately and that all transactions are completed within established deadlines. • Support multi-state payroll administration by applying appropriate wage, tax, and compliance requirements across jurisdictions. • Work within payroll platforms such as ADP Workforce Now and contribute to payroll-related system updates or process changes as needed. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to address payroll issues, respond to inquiries, and maintain a dependable payroll function.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Elmhurst, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a healthcare organization in Elmhurst, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing expertise, sound judgment, and a consistent focus on accuracy in a busy accounting environment. The person in this role will help ensure vendor payments are completed correctly and on schedule while working closely with internal teams to address discrepancies and support compliance. Responsibilities:• Review and enter vendor invoices with accurate general ledger assignment, correct transaction dates, and appropriate approval validation before payment processing.• Manage payment activity through ACH, check runs, and other approved methods to help ensure obligations are paid within established terms.• Communicate with vendors in a timely and detail-focused manner to resolve billing questions, clarify account issues, and maintain productive business relationships.• Monitor high-priority supplier accounts and outstanding items to reduce delays and support consistent payment performance.• Reconcile accounts payable records, document transactions properly, and assist with audit preparation by organizing supporting financial materials.• Support monthly review of corporate card activity by confirming expense details and verifying proper coding to the correct accounts.• Work with internal departments and external partners to investigate invoice discrepancies, payment exceptions, and other complex accounts payable concerns.• Help maintain efficient accounts payable practices by identifying workflow gaps, documenting procedures, and recommending process improvements.• Oversee shared accounts payable inbox activity to ensure requests, approvals, and payment-related follow-up are handled promptly. The salary range for this position is $23 to $30/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
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]. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices (PO & 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>Typical Decisions<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 & prioritizing invoice processing for earning maximum discounts.</li></ul>
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
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] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job DescriptionThe desired candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage competing priorities while meeting constant deadlines.Specific job responsibilities<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. </li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Joliet, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Joliet, Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position blends accounts payable support with broader office coordination, making it a strong fit for someone who enjoys both financial accuracy and day-to-day administrative variety. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to invoice processing, customer-facing documentation, and general office operations in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Process invoices, enter payment details accurately, and support timely accounts payable activities.• Reconcile account information, assist with check runs, and help maintain organized financial records.• Provide administrative support by securing permits, completing office paperwork, and handling routine documentation.• Manage warranty-related tasks, including submitting claims, requesting extended warranty coverage, and coordinating rebate applications.• Prepare and send customer reminder postcards and assist with basic marketing-related mailings.• Order office supplies, monitor inventory levels, and keep shared office equipment stocked for daily use.• Maintain data accuracy across spreadsheets and internal systems while supporting general clerical needs. The salary range for this position is $23 to $25/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
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Skokie, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
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. Ideal industries from - HealthcareMedical practice Nursing care Responsibilities:• Oversee recurring monthly invoicing activities and complete additional billing tasks when account needs arise before the receivables close process.• Handle claims and billing transactions across a range of payer categories, including government programs, managed care plans, and private coverage.• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing supporting information and assisting with financial reporting requirements.• Maintain organized documentation, records, and administrative files to support day-to-day accounts receivable operations.• Prepare and review monthly pending reports to help track unresolved items and outstanding account activity.• Update and monitor facility-level tracking tools to ensure billing status, follow-up actions, and account details remain accurate.• Analyze aged receivables, identify issues affecting outstanding balances, and make appropriate corrections or recommendations.• Investigate account discrepancies, payment questions, and unresolved balances to support timely resolution and cash collection efforts. Benefits include 401K, vacation, holiday pay, insurance and more
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Disbursements Specialists

Westchester, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.175 - 29.15 USD / Hourly
We are looking for detail-oriented Disbursements Specialists to join a team, supporting critical payment and financial operations in a high-volume environment. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for professionals who enjoy working with complex data, improving processes, and ensuring transactions are completed accurately and on schedule. The role partners closely with finance, accounting, and operations teams to strengthen reporting, resolve issues, and provide meaningful analytical support. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily payment and disbursement activity, ensuring transactions are processed accurately, approved properly, and completed within established timelines.• Examine large volumes of financial records to verify completeness, identify discrepancies, and maintain compliance with internal controls and service expectations.• Reconcile payable activity, vendor-related items, and expense records to keep financial data current and accurate across reporting sources.• Investigate outstanding transactions and collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve open items, payment exceptions, and processing issues.• Prepare remittance details and other financial reports by consolidating information from multiple systems and validating data accuracy before distribution.• Use advanced Excel tools such as Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, formulas, and data analysis features to manage large datasets and support operational reporting.• Monitor aging balances, unreconciled items, and payment gaps, then communicate findings and actionable updates to leadership.• Contribute to process improvement efforts by identifying workflow inefficiencies, recommending enhancements, and supporting testing or implementation of updated tools and procedures.• Maintain clear documentation for procedures, controls, reconciliations, and workflow changes to support operational consistency and audit readiness. The salary range for this position is $23.50 to $26.50. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
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. Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities:<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> Skills/Qualifications:<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>
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

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