Senior Payroll Specialist — Hybrid | Workday & Compliance

Apex Fintech Solutions UK Ltd.

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 79,000 - 98,750

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
Competitive PTO
401(k) match
Parental leave
HSA contribution match
Paid subscription to the Calm app
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Apex Fintech Solutions UK Ltd. is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist in Chicago. The role involves processing bi-weekly payroll for various states and maintaining payroll information. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in payroll operations and strong analytical skills.

The hybrid position offers healthcare benefits, competitive PTO, and a salary range of $79,000 – $98,750. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to improving payroll processes.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a fast‑paced payroll environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of federal and state payroll policies.

Responsibilities

  • Process bi-weekly multi-state payroll via Workday.
  • Maintain payroll information by collecting and entering data.
  • Administer payroll tax-related tasks and resolve tax notices.

Skills

Payroll operations
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Federal and state payroll policies
Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)
Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC)

Tools

Workday
NetSuite

Job description

Apex Fintech Solutions UK Ltd. is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist in Chicago. The role involves processing bi-weekly payroll for various states and maintaining payroll information. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in payroll operations and strong analytical skills.

The hybrid position offers healthcare benefits, competitive PTO, and a salary range of $79,000 – $98,750. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to improving payroll processes.

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