Sr. Payroll Specialist

Robert Half
Chicago, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

We are in the market for a Sr. Payroll Specialist to join our team in the Printing / Publishing industry, based in CHICAGO, Illinois.

This role is a contract employment opportunity offering long-term engagement. As a Sr. Payroll Specialist, you will be entrusted with the task of managing payroll processes, utilizing accounting software systems, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll-related operations.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage and oversee the entire payroll process.
  • Utilize accounting software systems such as ADP Workforce Now and UKG Pro to perform payroll tasks.
  • Ensure accurate calculation and distribution of employee wages.
  • Stay updated with the latest payroll tax laws and regulations.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel for data management and report generation.
  • Collaborate with the HR team to ensure all employee data is up-to-date.
  • Respond to payroll-related inquiries and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
  • Prepare and submit reports to the senior management regarding payroll statistics.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.
  • Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Minimum of five years of experience working in payroll within the Printing / Publishing industry
  • Proficiency in using ADP Workforce Now for payroll processing
  • Experience with UKG Pro for workforce management
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including use of formulas, pivot tables, and charts
  • Familiarity with standard payroll practices including wage laws, tax filing, and reporting procedures
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with various departments
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for accurate payroll processing
  • Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred.
  • 11 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Robert Half
Chicago, Illinois

Payroll Specialist, you will be entrusted with the task of managing payroll processes, utilizing accounting software systems, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll-related operations. Payroll Specialist to join our team in the. Manage and oversee the entire payroll process. Utilize acc...

Promoted
CFA Institute
Chicago, Illinois

Perform and analyze payroll related interfaces and data input for accurate processing of the biweekly US payroll maximizing the use of Workday Payroll, ADP SmartCompliance, Workday Reporting and Workday Time Tracking systems. Process accurate bi-weekly payroll through in-depth review & audit of ...

Promoted
D Aceto Services LLC
Chicago, Illinois

D Aceto Services LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist to join our remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and processing payroll for our employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations. This position is ideal for individuals wit...

Promoted
United Service Companies
Chicago, Illinois

Responsible for checking the accuracy and processing of payroll, as well as all other payroll related issues. Processes approved payroll changes in system such as termination, department transfers, benefit and PLT accruals and updates, premium, Cafeteria 125 plan, and other miscellaneous payroll/per...

Promoted
Anchor Staffing Inc.
Evergreen Park, Illinois

We are looking for an experienced and organized Payroll Manager to oversee pay schedules for our staff. You will be responsible for ensuring the swift and accurate completion of all employee pay and coordinating updates, changes, or onboarding needs of the company payroll system. Our ideal candidate...

Promoted
BRIA
Elmwood Park, Illinois

As a payroll clerk, you will process payrolls, calculation of wages, statement, detail earning, and preparing checks. Payroll Clerk Responsibilities. You will generate payroll reports for internal use. You will perform manual reconciliation of monthly payroll totals with the accounting department. ...

Promoted
Time Payroll Demo Account
Chicago, Illinois

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:.Supervises and coordinates facilities maintenance activities and operations including buildings & grounds, as well as all manufacturing shops and material storage areas.Personally supervises full-time and (as needed) temporary employees in d...

Promoted
Feed My People Food Bank
Chicago, Illinois

The Payroll & Billing Clerk will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll and billing processes. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in payroll management particularly with ADP Workforce Now and possess a deep understanding of payroll regulations and bi...

Promoted
American Consumer Panels
La Grange, Illinois
Remote

...

Promoted
Reyes Holdings
Rosemont, Illinois

The Payroll Coordinator supports the company's payroll processes. Manage the payroll processing of multiple weekly and bi-weekly payrolls groups inclusive of Collective Bargaining Agreements Contracts. Ensure the payroll is in full compliance with federal and state laws. Ensure employee payroll is p...