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Payroll Specialist

Learning Resources · Vernon Hills, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridHuman Resources$32.69–$37.5/hrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic team. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on our payroll operations while fostering a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Process multi-state, bi-weekly payroll for various types of employees, including off-cycle payments
  • Audit and validate payroll data in ADP and resolve discrepancies across payroll, benefits, and 401(k)
  • Prepare compensation change communications and ensure accurate payroll validation and reconciliation
  • Administer and monitor the corporate credit card program with full policy compliance
  • Support payroll filings, compliance requirements, and internal/external audits
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries with professionalism and accuracy
  • Contribute to cross-functional initiatives that enhance our systems and employee experience

Requirements/Ideal Attributes

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
  • 2-3 years of payroll processing experience (preferably in manufacturing/industrial settings)
  • Proficiency in ADP SmartCompliance
  • Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, data analysis)
  • CPP certification
  • Multi-state payroll experience
  • Experience with COI audits

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation range of $32.69 – $37.50 per hour, with potential for profit sharing bonuses, 401k matching, and a variety of other benefits. Drug-free workplace and EEO employer.

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