Payroll Specialist – Benefits & Compliance in Chicago

The Symicor Group

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 58,500 - 71,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits
Incentives

Job summary

A boutique talent acquisition firm is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Chicago, IL. This role involves administering payroll processing, ensuring compliance with legal and tax regulations, and managing employee benefit plans. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary of up to $65K plus incentives and excellent benefits, with no remote work options.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of related experience.
  • Accounting and GL experience preferred.
  • Benefit administration background preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Administer payroll processing and tax filing.
  • Ensure accuracy of salary changes and deductions.
  • Maintain compliance with legal requirements.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills
Attention to detail
Strong analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Extensive payroll knowledge
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with payroll software (ADP)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field

Tools

ADP

Job description

A boutique talent acquisition firm is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Chicago, IL. This role involves administering payroll processing, ensuring compliance with legal and tax regulations, and managing employee benefit plans. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary of up to $65K plus incentives and excellent benefits, with no remote work options.
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