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Payroll Specialist Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Lisle, IL30+ days ago

Stay Ahead of the Curve: We're committed to your development, offering hands-on experience to stay current with the latest John Deere technology and industry trends. Resolve Payroll Inquiries: Be the go-to person for employees, answering their payroll-related questions and resolving any concerns with professionalism and accuracy.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$50,000–$80,000 Per Year

This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while partnering with HR and Accounting to maintain accurate records and resolve payroll inquiries. We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees.

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Chicago, IL3 days ago

$70,000–$90,000

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator with extensive experience in managing payroll for multi-state employees, including but not limited to Illinois, California and New York. 3+ years of experience in payroll administration with expertise in multi-state payroll, including knowledge of California and New York employment laws.

Wood Dale, Illinois10 days ago

$65,000–$78,000 Per Year

NEU provides logistics solutions and comprehensive transportation services through its international freight forwarding and logistics network, including specialized handling of: air, land, sea and express packages; all types and sizes of cargo; personal effects and household goods; fragile and perishable freight; and livestock. Ensure compliance laws are met for all garnishment and support orders for federal and state withholding and confirming timely execution of required steps as it pertains to answers, deduction setup, and payments with 3rd party payroll vendor.

Northbrook, IL10 days ago

$25–$27 Per Hour

Data Entry: Enter payroll data into databases and spreadsheets with high accuracy, ensuring all employee information, hours worked, and compensation details are correctly captured. Payroll Inquiries: Address and resolve employee inquiries related to payroll, deductions, and payment discrepancies, providing exceptional customer service.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$72,000–$77,000 Per Year

The Day-To-Day: On any given day, you will: Process bi-weekly multi-jurisdictional payrolls, including calculating pay for new hires, terminations and employees on leave of absence. More About Seyfarth: With approximately 1,000 lawyers across 17 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide.

Vernon Hills, IL30+ days ago

$32.69–$37.50 Per Hour

What we're looking for (Key Performance Objectives): Within 60 Days Complete onboarding and ADP training (including wage garnishments and tax notices) Successfully process two payroll cycles with an error rate below 0.5% Build strong working relationships with HR and Finance partners Within 90 Days Take ownership of the full payroll cycle with on‑time submission and error rate below 0.5% Contribute to at least one process improvement project Ensure compliance with the corporate credit card program Within 1 Year Contribute to at least two cross‑functional projects focused on improvement, compliance, or system enhancements Maintain a payroll error rate below 0.5% across all payroll cycles Maintain accuracy in COI documentation and assist with audits. Reconcile payroll registers, deductions, and general ledger entries; prepare journal entries Administer and monitor the corporate credit card program with full policy compliance Assist with commercial insurance audits and maintain Certificates of Insurance (COIs) Support payroll filings, compliance requirements, and internal/external audits Respond to employee payroll inquiries with professionalism and accuracy Ad hoc projects and analysis as needed.

Glenview, IL30+ days ago

$25–$27 Per Hour

Experience and Skills: Education and/or Experience: Previous payroll processing experience required. Must have strong organizational, and communication skills and the ability to work with managers and staff.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

A well-established, family-owned commercial contractor is seeking a Payroll & Compliance Coordinator to support weekly union payroll, certified payroll reporting, onboarding, and workforce compliance operations. Process weekly union payroll for 50100 field employees across multiple active projects.

Abbott Park, IL30+ days ago

$25–$26 Per Hour

Proficiency with payroll systems (Workday and Kronos is a plus), Microsoft Suites, Proficient with Excel. Basic knowledge of payroll processes, wage and hour laws, and payroll taxes.

Itasca, IL30+ days ago

The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for all aspects of processing payroll which will include payroll prep, auditing, processing, and preparing payroll reports. Prepares and validates the accuracy of payroll register prior to Payroll Managers review for multiple entities and multiple company codes on a very tight deadline.

Chicago, IL30 days ago

A workplace recognized as CityLights award winner by 1871, 2026 Best Places To Work by BuiltIn, Most Loved Workplace Certified by the Best Practice Institute, and recipient of multiple Comparably awards, including Best Company Culture, Best Company for Women, and Best Company for Diversity. Drivers across the nation use the SpotHero mobile app or website to reserve convenient, affordable parking in advance, on-the-go, or through their connected cars, and parking companies rely on us to help them reach new customers while optimizing their business.

Carol Stream, IL30 days ago

Act as the primary administrator for the ADP Workforce Now (Next Gen) payroll platform, maintaining the integrity of employee data and utilizing the Time Labor Management (TLM) system. We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll and Benefits Specialist to fully own and manage the end-to-end payroll and benefits administration for six locations across multiple states.

Glenview, IL30+ days ago

$25–$27 Per Hour

Required Experience: Education and/or Experience: Previous payroll processing experience required. Must have strong organizational, and communication skills and the ability to work with managers and staff.

Itasca, Illinois30+ days ago

$60,000–$70,000 Per Year

This role involves coordination across HR Operations, assisting with payroll preparation, employee data management, and HRIS processes, while partnering closely with the management team & other departments. The Payroll & Benefits Specialist supports the day-to-day operations of payroll, benefits, and HR systems.

Abbott Park, IL30+ days ago

$32–$32 Per Hour

The Payroll Tax Specialist is responsible for supporting backend payroll tax operations, ensuring accurate processing, filing, and resolution of payroll tax matters across multiple jurisdictions. This role focuses on post-payroll activities, including managing tax notices, coordinating with state agencies and third-party providers, and maintaining compliance with federal, state, and FICA tax regulations.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Remote

$115,000–$145,000 Per Year

Our platform is purpose-built for the complex regulatory environment of the U.S. market, supporting clients such as PEOs, ASOs, and service providers who require robust, scalable, and compliant back-end systems. Worklio is an infrastructure provider of embedded and white-label payroll, HR, and compliance solutions powering vertical SaaS, workforce management, and ERP platforms.

Glenview, IL30+ days ago

In this full time position you will be responsible for the timely research and preparation of requested/necessary amended payroll tax returns and ensuring the accuracy of clients’ federal, state, and local filings. Potential candidates should pose a BA or BS and 2+ years of payroll processing, payroll tax, or payroll analyst experience.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

By utilizing an integrated approach with A&M professionals with deep operating and financial-related experience, the team uses a focused and tailored approach to rapidly identify and understand potential deal breakers, value drivers and other areas of specific interest to our clients. Additionally, employees are eligible for paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Highlights: Contract role | $29/hour Remote flexibility after initial onsite training 8+ years payroll administration experience required Responsibilities include payroll processing, audits, garnishments, retro pay, and reconciliations Must be detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable handling complex payroll issues Exposure to Workday implementation Preferred: Bachelor’s degree and/or FPC or CPP certification.#LI-HW1#ZR-REP JobID: 51190Support Payroll Staff (Contract) – Chicago, IL(Onsite training required, then remote flexibility available)We’re looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to provide temporary support during a maternity leave and Workday implementation.

Roselle, IL30+ days ago

$30–$35 Per Hour

You'll be managing a broad range of financial operations, including: Bookkeeping and General Ledger Management: Maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger. Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR): Processing invoices, managing vendor payments, handling client invoicing, applying credits, and reconciling short payments.

Schiller Park, IL30+ days ago

$21–$22 Per Hour

Position SummaryThe Payroll Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate personnel and benefits records, supporting payroll administration, and ensuring timely processing of employee data within the HRIS and payroll systems. This role handles highly confidential information and plays a critical part in supporting payroll continuity during a period of limited staffing coverage and a major system transition from Kronos WFM to Workday.

Naperville, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

I understand that if an offer of employment is made, the following must be successfully completed as a condition of employment: A background check that will include: information from previous employers, whether contained in written records or not, all public/private records, including criminal, civil, driving, credit, and education, and any other pertinent information relating to my ability to successfully perform the job for which I have been offered employment. Makes Informed Decisions: Analyzes all information and available resources to make information based decisions; establishes best practices and articulates rationale and impact of decisions.

Chicago, IL15 days ago

With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Based out of Invenergy’s headquarters in downtown Chicago, this position will also manage timesheets, consolidate project allocations, and maintain payroll control records.

CHICAGO, IL30+ days ago

$76,238.41–$95,298.02 Per Year
Part-time

Reporting to the Pastoral Center Payroll Manager, the Vicariate Payroll Administrator is responsible for leading and overseeing the entire payroll process for multiple locations that are assigned within their geographical region, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal and state regulations, wage and hours laws, and internal policies. Overseeing the accurate input of payroll data, reviewing and approving changes in the HCM solution (e.g., new hires, terminations, leaves, promotions, salary changes, benefits, and deductions) and conducting regular audits to ensure data integrity and alignment with compensation practices.

Warrenville, Illinois11 days ago

End-to-end processing and oversight of weekly, biweekly, and semimonthly multi-state payrolls across multiple entities, supporting both union and non-union employees. Historically talented at restoring distressed companies, Heico strategically targets acquisitions that will complement its ever-growing portfolio of companies in manufacturing, construction, and industrial services.

Merrillville, IN13 days ago

This role ensures accurate gross-to-net payroll production, supports associates and managers with payroll-related inquiries, and maintains compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The Payroll Administrator is a key member of the Payroll and Accounting team, responsible for end-to-end payroll processing in a fast-paced, high-volume, multi-state environment.

Abbott Park, IL30+ days ago

$30–$32 Per Hour

This role supports a fast-paced enterprise payroll environment and will involve internal ticket management, working directly with external tax vendors, participating in testing initiatives, and resolving payroll tax-related issues across multiple jurisdictions. We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Tax professional to support a high-volume payroll function focused specifically on backend payroll tax operations (post-payroll processing).

Bedford Park, Illinois30+ days ago

$24–$26 Per Hour

Maintain and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and changes. Knowledge of payroll systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex, Workday, or similar).

mount prospect, IL30+ days ago

The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.

Chicago, IL15 days ago

$60,000–$80,000

This role is responsible for employee relations, recruiting, onboarding, payroll processing, compliance, and HR administration, working closely with warehouse leadership to support hourly and salaried employees across multiple shifts. The Human Resources Specialist supports daily HR and payroll functions in a fast-paced warehouse and distribution environment.

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JOLIET, Illinois6 days ago

$75,000–$88,000 Per Year

Administers enterprise-wide health and welfare benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA/FSA, and voluntary benefits by managing open enrollment processes, coordinating vendor communications, ensuring data integrity, and delivering a positive associate experience through ongoing education and support. Partners closely with payroll, HRIS, finance, carriers, brokers, and third party administrators to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, streamline workflows, and support continuous improvement initiatives within Total Rewards operations.

Hammond, Indiana18 days ago

$45,000

Job Description:REGIONAL Federal Credit Union, a leading provider of banking products and financial services serving Northwest Indiana, is looking for a Full-Time Accounting Specialist to join our team. Support other positions in the Cards and Accounting Department, including maintaining knowledge necessary to perform tasks to assist when needed.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

In this role, you will support the accounting department by analyzing financial information, maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing payments, preparing payroll, and other essential accounting tasks. The ideal candidate is highly organized with strong mathematical skills and previous experience in bookkeeping or accounting.

Wheaton, IL20 days ago

$130,000–$160,000

Our ideal candidate possesses the following background: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Masters degree preferred; 5+ years' of experience in a Controller position; Experience in the landscape, construction or other trade industries a strong plus; Expert knowledge of QuickBooks Online and experience migrating data and processes to a new accounting software; Experience managing certified payroll processes required; In-depth experience and knowledge of accounting principles/theories (GAAP, FASB); Proficiency in Excel and intermediate to advance experience with Word and similar programs; Expert-level knowledge integrating multiple systems and reporting tools; Knowledge and experience with integrated accounting systems. Our $8 million business is comprised of 3 entities and we are looking for strong financial leader who can assist us in developing real-time job costing, implementing an accounting system conversion and developing reporting to support strong financial controls and decision making.

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Cicero, ILToday

Conducting orientation for new hires ensuring: receipt of/access to agency personnel policies and procedures; receipt of UCP Seguin identification card; benefits documents completing including beneficiaries, MassMutual enrollment whether enrolling or declining, distributing/providing access to agency Benefits guide. UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live and work as active members of their communities.

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Homer Glen, IL3 days ago

While performing the duties of this job the employee must be able to work outdoors in all climates and is regularly required to drive, sit, stand, and walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; use vision to adjust focus to close and distant objects; be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs., e.g. This position is responsible for actively seeking out new customers, promoting and selling internet and telecom services, and meeting sales targets.

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Naperville, IL4 days ago

Maintains readiness of all distribution equipment including regular cleaning and user maintenance, and coordinates vendor maintenance when required in order to meet production requirements. Operates various types of office equipment (mail metering, shipping PC's, insertion equipment, etc.) to ensure timely processing of payrolls or client packages.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$60,000–$64,000 Per Year

Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results. E-Verify is used to confirm the employment authorization of all newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security.

Sauk Village, IL30+ days ago

$26.93–$30.77 Per Hour

With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. • Research and assist service centers with grievance hearing preparation, funeral, and jury duty requests, payroll discrepancies, and scheduling of service vendors.

Des Plaines, IL30+ days ago

If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in your life and life's of others, we invite you to apply for this Customer Engagement Specialist position today! Build sustainable relationships and trust with customers through open and interactive communication.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

We are a collegial, collaborative firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support, and development they need to grow, thrive, and realize their greatest potential all while supporting the Firm’s client service principles of excellence, strategic partnership, commercial instinct, integrated strengths, innovation, and collaboration across our international firm. Supports the U.S. HR Department with the accurate and timely entering of data into PeopleSoft for attorneys, practice professionals, business services, contingent workers, independent contractors and retirees in the US offices to initiate payroll actions, maintaining HRIS data and communicating with relevant administrative contacts as necessary.

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Chicago, Illinois6 days ago

$89,450–$129,490 Per Year

The Senior Tax Specialist is a key member of the corporate tax department responsible for ensuring the company’s federal, state, and local tax as well as internation tax compliance, supporting both direct as well as indirect tax compliance and contributing to tax planning and process improvement initiatives. Own or support selected in-house indirect tax compliance (e.g., sales/use, VAT/GST equivalents where applicable, property tax, business licenses), including registrations, data preparation, filings, and payments, and interface with advisers on more complex issues.

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Lombard, IL5 days ago

$18–$22 Per Hour

The employee is responsible for preparing payroll packages, envelopes, and shipping to our clients in an efficient and accurate way. Reporting, escalating or addressing any potential issues affecting clients/shipments.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

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Bedford Park, IL30+ days ago

$55,000–$65,000 Per Year

Available online at homechef.com and in retail at more than 2,100 Kroger grocery stores, Home Chef is committed to inspiring and enabling more people to cook simple, delicious meals, no matter how busy they are. The HR Specialist will be a member of the local Plant People team and will help drive broader People initiatives that support employee engagement and Home Chef's DE&I strategy.

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

Full-time

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in an administrative position that includes project management, budget management, report preparation, and/or data analysis functions, or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to this position. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES• Collects, analyzes, and evaluates data gathered from various projects and synthesizes the data into meaningful reports and presentations.o

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Lombard, IL3 days ago

Westmont, Illinois9 days ago

The Support Services Administrator partners with internal departments to support operational workflows, ensure alignment across teams, and maintain consistent execution of company processes. Supervise administrative staff and virtual assistants, ensuring timely completion of invoicing, statements, collections follow-up, payment applications, and related administrative functions.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

Perform full supervisory responsibilities, including interviewing, selecting, and training employees; setting and adjusting compensation and work schedules; preparing and conducting performance evaluations; providing coaching and corrective counseling; and planning, assigning, and apportioning work to ensure operational effectiveness. Willingness and desire to work with innovative technology platforms - our employees also have access to Harvey, a legal-specific AI tool that reduces time spent on routine tasks, allowing you to focus on more meaningful, high-impact work.

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Payroll Specialist Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Director, Compensation and Benefits – Payroll and Employment Tax Alvarez & Marsal Tax, LLC

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Associate I Payroll The Fountain Group LLC

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