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Job Title: Senior Payroll Manager Perm/FTE role US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time This role needs expertise with SAP SuccessFactors -- ECP - Employee Central Payroll & PCC --Payroll Control Center -- Someone who can Navigates and understands payroll system and technology proficiently: SAP SuccessFactors, ECP, and PCC environments. Position Details The Senior Manager, Payroll -leads end-to-end payroll operations for U.S. and Canadian employees, ensuring precision, compliance, and timely execution across all payroll functions. The role meets defined, strategic service level agreements and quality targets, while proactively identifying and executing continuous improvement opportunities to sustain and elevate performance. The leader fosters an environment where employee expectations are anticipated and consistently met with a strong focus on compliance with internal policies, key controls, and government regulations. The role oversees a team of payroll professionals, cultivating a high-performance culture rooted in accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence. You Will Leads end-to-end payroll operations for U.S. and Canadian employee populations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. Manages and mentors a team of payroll professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Ensures the accuracy of payroll preparation and processing, payroll accounting, tax filing and remittance, benefits maintenance, and various special payments Develops payroll procedures; controls and supervises the preparation, documentation, and disbursement of payroll-related payments Navigates and understands payroll system and technology proficiently: SAP SuccessFactors, ECP, and PCC environments. Ensures compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local payroll regulations, tax laws, and internal controls. Collaborates with HR, Finance, Benefits, and HRIS teams to support integrations, reporting, and process enhancements. Addresses complex payroll issues while ensuring employee experience and operational excellence, and stays current with legislative and system changes and implements changes when necessary. You Have Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Business, Accounting, Human Resources, or related field preferred 7+ years leading payroll teams in a multi-country environment (U.S. and Canada) required 7+ years with payroll audits, SOX controls, and process automation preferred Strong hands-on experience with SAP SuccessFactors, Employee Central Payroll (ECP), and Payroll Control Center (PCC). Solid understanding of payroll tax, benefits, and compliance requirements in both U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions. Proven ability to manage vendor relationships and third-party payroll providers. Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)-APA preferred A reasonable, good faith The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $120,400.00 to $200,700.00 with 20% bonus and 15K LTIP annually. ******************************* Rewards and Benefits: With benefits starting on day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs, including: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing. 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year. 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required. Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools. Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents. The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills. The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above. Organization/Company reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Rate of Pay: This is a Full-Time Administrative position at grade 15, with an annual salary range of $62,418 to $83,224. The salary offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA, DCA, Commuter) Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Time Off with Pay Professional Development/Expense Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Sick Banks FLSA Status: Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: An employee in this classification, under the direction of the Senior Director of Payroll, will coordinate and participate in technical payroll accounting activities. This includes preparing, maintaining, processing, analyzing, and auditing manual and automated payroll data, information, records, and reports, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of payroll transactions. Additionally, the role involves leading, training, and providing work direction and guidance to staff on daily tasks and projects. The employee will also act as the Senior Director in their absence and provide backup for the Payroll Specialist as needed. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a payroll-related field. Minimum of 5 years of in-house payroll processing experience. Proven experience as a Payroll Analyst, Coordinator, or similar role. Knowledge of payroll principles, practices, regulations, and HR best practices. Ability to interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures, and collective bargaining provisions. Knowledge of payroll wage garnishments. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Expertise in payroll systems, HRIS, and Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Strong time management, problem-solving, and data analysis skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion. Initiative to research, troubleshoot, and recommend solutions. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to respond to auditor requests and make sound decisions. Effective presentation and training skills for diverse audiences Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Experience with Colleague ERP and/or Workforce time and attendance software preferred. Payroll experience within a union environment and/or higher education preferred. Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred. Essential Duties: Provide superior customer service to employees and external stakeholders, interpreting and educating on payroll-related laws, policies, and agreements. Assist and troubleshoot issues with HR/Payroll/Time & Attendance systems, ensuring data accuracy. Run bi-weekly batch imports of faculty contracts, process adjustments, and balance contract amounts. Reconcile and submit the State University Retirement System file, researching and calculating adjustments. Develop and post payroll-related information on web-based communication platforms. Prepare and distribute quarterly and year-end payroll reports, ensuring accuracy and timely tax filings. Respond to requests for information or documentation from internal and external customers. Audit payroll transactions for accuracy and compliance with laws, policies, and union contracts. Act as Sr. Director in their absence; provide backup for the Payroll Specialist, performing their duties during absences or heavy workloads. Identify inefficiencies in system processes and suggest and implement improvements. Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned which pertain to the job description. Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Current SSECCA Union Member Information: The initial posting date for this position is 03/24/2025. Elgin Community College Support Staff Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 04/07/2025 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

As a Payroll Accountant, you will be a key player in our Finance & Accounts Division. Your responsibilities will include: Payroll Management: Handling end-to-end payroll processes, ensuring accurate and timely disbursement of salaries. Financial Reporting: Contributing to the preparation and analysis of financial reports, supporting informed decision-making. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local and international regulations related to payroll and finance activities. Collaboration: Collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance overall efficiency. Qualifications and Skills To excel in this role, you should possess: Educational Background: A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Experience: Proven experience in payroll management and financial reporting. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret financial data. Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with relevant accounting and payroll software: GP/AX /NAV (BC) Experience Preferred

Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients. Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles. The Role: We are looking for our next Payroll Specialist within our Americas Regional HR Shared Services Payroll team. The Hourly Payroll Specialist will be responsible for maintaining the timekeeping system for the US and Canada, responding to employee timekeeping queries, and managing timekeeping tasks related to payroll processing. This role plays a key part in ensuring accurate timekeeping practices in compliance with local, state/provincial, and federal regulations, as well as company policies. This position is hybrid (3 days per week in office) in our Geneva, IL office . Compensation: The current salary range for this role is estimated to be $63,840 - $82,100. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation. The specific compensation offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, qualifications, experience, and location. What You'll Do: Manage and maintain the timekeeping system (eTime) for the US and Canada, ensuring accurate setup, compliance, and seamless payroll processing. Provide guidance and training to managers and employees on timekeeping policies, procedures, and self-service tools. Audit and troubleshoot timekeeping data to maintain accuracy and resolve system or process-related issues. Collaborate with payroll and HR teams to support data integration, reporting, and compliance initiatives. Partner with the timekeeping vendor (ADP) to resolve system errors, implement improvements, and enhance functionality. Maintain internal documentation, SOPs, and training resources while supporting timekeeping system implementations in new locations. Contribute to HR projects, digitalization efforts, and regional initiatives to improve efficiency and service delivery. Back-up in payroll processing for US and Canada, as well as contributing to ongoing internal reporting and ad-hoc requests. What You'll Need: Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred in HR, HRIS (Business Information Systems), or Business. Experience: 2+ years of experience in timekeeping, payroll, HRIS, or HR Shared Services. Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now, eTime, and Microsoft Office 365 (especially Excel). Experience with unionized workforce support is a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with employees, managers, and vendors. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish or Portuguese preferred. Familiarity with HR and IT security controls, as well as data confidentiality best practices. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and flexible hours of work are to meet facility demands. Business Travel: Occasional travel may be for projects across the Americas region. AAP/EEO Statement Roquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. “AAP, EEO, Drug-Free Workplace” Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey together! Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences. Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws. As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach. To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us at **************** and at *******************************

Department: Human Resources Minimum Salary: $54,628 Employment Type: Regular Full Time Shift: 1st Shift Scheduled Work Hours: 8am-4:30pm Monday - Friday For nearly a century, The Jel Sert Company has focused on creating high-quality, high-value foods and beverages that help bring people together. Jel Sert is proud of being awarded the Great Place to Work certification, along with being recognized as a Best Workplace to Work in Chicago and Best Workplace to Work in Manufacturing and Production. We are currently looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a PAYROLL COORDINATOR. If you are looking for a work environment that encourages personal growth, responsibility, and a shared vision for creating incredible products that help create lasting memories, then Jel Sert wants you! The Payroll Coordinator supports the Sr. Payroll Manager in executing payroll operations and serves as a key backup for leadership responsibilities. This role bridges administrative and technical functions, ensuring accurate data entry, timely processing and proactive issue resolution. The Payroll Coordinator plays a critical role in maintaining payroll integrity and supporting cross-shift and multi-departmental needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Assist with processing payroll, including timecard reviews, corrections and employee updates * Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate setup of new hires in the HRIS and timekeeping systems * Work with Benefits Manager to ensure accurate benefit enrollment data is reflected in payroll * Act as a backup to Sr. Payroll Manager during absences or high-volume periods * Collaborate with HR and Finance to enhance cross-functional workflows * Support garnishment setup, benefit deductions and union dues tracking * Communicate with supervisors and managers regarding timekeeping issues and pay discrepancies * Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll policies, procedures and pay issues * Assist with state tax setup and ongoing maintenance to ensure compliance across jurisdictions * Supports training efforts for managers and employees on the timekeeping system, including timecard entry, approvals, and time off requests. Serve as a resource for system navigation and troubleshooting. * Maintain electronic personnel records and payroll documentation in accordance with company policy * Participate in system testing, updates and process improvement initiatives QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, the individual must maintain confidentiality, demonstrate strong organizational, analytical skills as well as strong customer service skills in order to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * 2-4 years of payroll experience, preferably in a manufacturing or multi-shift environment * Strong understanding of payroll systems and timekeeping platforms (i.e., Paylocity, UKG, and AOD) * Established as credible and trustworthy. * CPP or FPC certification and bilingual in Spanish a plus KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES * Solid understanding of federal, state and local wage and hour laws, including overtime rules, taxable wages, garnishments and deductions * Ability to exercise independent judgment and be a self-starter. * Capable of maintaining the utmost confidentiality. * Positive can-do attitude, creative mind and the ability to work well in a team environment. * Personable yet extremely professional in demeanor and approachable * Exceptional attention to detail along with excellent organizational and communication skills * Ability to troubleshoot issues and escalate appropriately * Microsoft Office Suite skills to include Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint. BENEFITS & SALARY The Jel Sert Company is committed to pay transparency and will provide further compensation information during the interview process. The minimum compensation for the Payroll Coordinator is $54,628. Compensation is determined by a candidates experience, education, skills, training, and the internal equity within our organization. Actual compensation to be paid will be determined upon an offer. In addition to a competitive compensation package, regular full-time corporate employees of Jel Sert are eligible for our extensive benefits programs that can be reviewed

We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Manager at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement, based in our Evanston, Illinois office. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the oversight and compliance of payroll, payroll taxes, time and attendance, and related systems and processes. This role will ensure accuracy in all aspects of payroll functions for UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE). UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement At UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk, created new safety standards and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. What you'll learn and achieve: As the Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Oversee all aspects of in-house payroll processing for US in accordance with federal, state, and local legislation, corporate policies, and industry best practices, adhering to the payroll schedule to ensure paychecks are issued accurately and on time. Manage and maintain HRIS and employee data relating to payroll including earnings codes, tax locations, wage attachments, garnishments, deductions, and time and attendance system to ensure accuracy of all payroll related records. Oversee that all necessary payroll-related government reports and tax filings are performed in compliance with federal, state, and local tax codes, including filing and payment of tax withholding and various other government reporting. Manage International Employer of Record (EOR) and/or payroll vendor(s). Lead and manage Senior Payroll & Benefits Specialist to ensure accurate and timely and accurate completion of payroll processing, resolving complex payroll discrepancies and ensuring compliance. Manage 401(k) contributions funding and reconciliation, support annual audits and compliance reporting, including filing Form 5500. Stay abreast of changing laws and best practices to inform process improvement and maintenance of systems integration, technology, and legal compliance. Collaborate with the finance department and employee benefits team to ensure accurate allocations relating to payroll. Establish and maintain employee centric payroll operation that includes development of self-service resources, proactive communications and prompt response to employee questions and requests. Create and maintain written procedures for all Payroll department functions. Provide information, reports, and analysis to management and/or internal audit as requested. Contribute to and/or lead other department specific and cross-functional initiatives. What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do. People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require. Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good. Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs. Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive. Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are eligible for bonus compensation based on the level of the position. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days. What makes you a great fit: While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes: Advanced knowledge and understanding of payroll compliance and administration, payroll best practices, federal and state payroll and tax regulations, and legal requirements. Demonstrated ability to accurately maintain a payroll system, time and attendance, and HRIS, including the ongoing maintenance of system configurations to align with HR processes. Positive and collaborative interpersonal skills to work effectively with leaders and colleagues across the organization. Exceptional process and project management skills, with the ability to balance day-to-day activities and implementation of processes with specific deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify root causes, develop practical solutions, and work in collaboration with colleagues across the organization to address strategic, operational, and any other roadblocks to success. Sound judgment and ability to handle sensitive information and situations with discretion and confidentiality, utilizing policies and procedures to guide appropriate action. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong customer service skills with a focus on employee experience. Strong proficiency in MS Office with advanced skills in Excel. Professional education and experience requirements for the role include: Bachelor's degree in human resources, accounting, finance or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 6 years of experience administering payroll processes, with at least 2 years as the primary/lead person on the team. Basic knowledge of employee benefits, practices and procedures. Experience processing payroll in Canada and/or other international payrolls is a plus. Experience in professional services or non-profit organizations is preferred. Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification is preferred. Experience with Workday is a plus. About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being. Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world. To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org. Salary Range: $98,562.21-$135,523.04 Pay type: Salary

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll data and providing customer service related to payroll questions. Duties and Responsibilities Process bi-weekly transfer of payroll to ADP WorkForce Now. Compiles and inputs payroll data including taxes, bonuses, deductions, and time and attendance system (WorkForce). Set up, calculate and maintain employee wage garnishments. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal wage and hour laws. Audits HR interface for accuracy with payroll records. Reviews data entry performed by self and peers. Collaborates with HR and other departments to ensure accuracy of payroll data. Files payroll records into HR database. Run bi-weekly, quarterly, and yearly reports. Assist with year-end processes and reporting needs. Assist in handling payroll inquiries. Keeping up to date with changing legislation relating to all aspects of payroll. Safeguard the departmental information from unauthorized users. Other initiatives and duties as assigned. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $65,000 - $80,000 if located in Illinois Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: A minimum of 3 years of payroll processing experience or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Excel Preferred: Experience with ADP based applications such as WorkForce Now Experience with Report Writer and Rapid Runner Reports Experience with PeopleSoft Experience with WorkForce (Time & Attendance Systems) Experience at a law firm or other professional services environment Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-Hybrid #LI-EC1

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space. If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond. Job Summary: The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing both weekly and bi-weekly payrolls. This includes ensuring pay is processed in a timely and accurate manner, while adhering to compliance with Federal, State, and local government regulations. The position requires working knowledge of the payroll cycle from beginning to end, including timesheet reconciliation, performing, and understanding hours and earnings calculations, and strong working knowledge of the implications of benefit deductions and tax withholdings. Finally, the position requires ability to partner with our internal and external clients to resolve challenges encountered throughout the day/week. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews payroll each cycle to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including wage payments, benefits withheld, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions. Reviews payroll reports to ensure accurate processing of changes provided by HR business partners related to each pay cycle. Changes include, but are not limited to rate changes, new hires, termination payments, bonus payments, etc. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices. Completes payroll analysis for current and prior week payrolls to help minimize risk associated with incorrect payouts to employees. Maintains accurate records of each payroll cycle to assist in payroll audits (internal and external). Maintains integrity and confidentiality of data prepared and processed within the department. Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Extensive knowledge of the payroll function timesheet reconciliations, including overtime rules and regulations for both Federal and State jurisdictions. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. Strong multi-state tax compliance knowledge. Exceptional customer service skills. Effective communication skills (both verbal and written). Working knowledge of Office 365 (Excel is a must). Education and Experience: 3+ years' experience in payroll processing. Bachelor's degree preferred. ADP Workforce Now experience is preferred. Physical Requirements: Must be able to carry and lift items weighing up to 25 pounds. This position will require sitting for long periods of time, walking, standing, bending, as well as using fine motor skills, such as finger dexterity. NTI is committed to creating a workplace environment where every employee can strive for excellence. To achieve our workplace vision, we provide the following benefits: Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Plan: Health, dental, and prescription insurance are available on the 1st of the month following your start date. Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance are fully funded by the company. 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching immediate vesting. 10 Paid Holidays per year. The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned. NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union. National Technologies (NTI) believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.

Job Summary: The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing both weekly and bi-weekly payrolls. This includes ensuring pay is processed in a timely and accurate manner, while adhering to compliance with Federal, State, and local government regulations. The position requires working knowledge of the payroll cycle from beginning to end, including timesheet reconciliation, performing, and understanding hours and earnings calculations, and strong working knowledge of the implications of benefit deductions and tax withholdings. Finally, the position requires ability to partner with our internal and external clients to resolve challenges encountered throughout the day/week. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews payroll each cycle to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including wage payments, benefits withheld, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions. Reviews payroll reports to ensure accurate processing of changes provided by HR business partners related to each pay cycle. Changes include, but are not limited to rate changes, new hires, termination payments, bonus payments, etc. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices. Completes payroll analysis for current and prior week payrolls to help minimize risk associated with incorrect payouts to employees. Maintains accurate records of each payroll cycle to assist in payroll audits (internal and external). Maintains integrity and confidentiality of data prepared and processed within the department. Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Extensive knowledge of the payroll function timesheet reconciliations, including overtime rules and regulations for both Federal and State jurisdictions. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. Strong multi-state tax compliance knowledge. Exceptional customer service skills. Effective communication skills (both verbal and written). Working knowledge of Office 365 (Excel is a must). Education and Experience: 3+ years' experience in payroll processing. Bachelor's degree preferred. ADP Workforce Now experience is preferred. Physical Requirements: Must be able to carry and lift items weighing up to 25 pounds. This position will require sitting for long periods of time, walking, standing, bending, as well as using fine motor skills, such as finger dexterity. NTI is committed to creating a workplace environment where every employee can strive for excellence. To achieve our workplace vision, we provide the following benefits: Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Plan: Health, dental, and prescription insurance are available on the 1st of the month following your start date. Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance are fully funded by the company. 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching immediate vesting. 10 Paid Holidays per year. The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned.

Hagerty Consulting is an emergency management consulting firm that helps clients prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. Established in 2001 and incorporated in July 2002, Hagerty's work includes some of the nation's largest recovery projects, including 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Michael, and the Camp Fire (among other major disasters). Our professionals have further supported disaster preparedness and response across the nation, including major preparedness initiatives for the federal government and 45 different response and recovery missions associated with the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic. The firm is (and has been) consistently recognized throughout the industry for its innovative thinking, client-centric service, and the superior results it delivers to every project. Hagerty professionals reside across the United States in all 10 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regions. Our corporate headquarters is in Evanston, Illinois and we have offices across the nation. Job Description Payroll Manager Role and Responsibilities: Collect and organize all underlying data necessary for the calculation and processing of payroll. Complete initial payroll input and review to ensure timely processing. Provide timely and professional responses to employee payroll inquiries. Research payroll topics, issues, and guidance to recommend changes to ensure compliance with federal and multi-state requirements. Perform periodic audits to ensure all payroll details are accurate and that changes are made in a timely manner. Look for opportunities to implement new payroll processes aimed at enhancing accuracy, efficiency, and controls. Work across the Finance & Accounting Division to ensure payroll is properly recorded in the accounting system. Ensure the accuracy and timely completion of all quarterly and annual payroll filings to employees and taxing authorities. Ensure proper controls are in place, policies and procedures are documented, and payroll functions are efficiently performed. Qualifications Eight (8) years of experience processing payroll for a multi-state company. Experience processing payroll through ADP. Experience identifying, implementing, and executing improvements to existing payroll processes. Familiarity with state and federal tax and wage laws. Strong computer skills, specifically in Excel. A client service temperament and strong interpersonal skills. HS Diploma or GED Additional Information Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants is looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support the growth of the business. This position is primarily responsible for timely and accurate processing of bi-weekly payrolls for multiple entities. The Payroll Specialist ensures compliance with various state and federal regulations, while maintaining data as required by all governmental agencies. Our restaurant concept has over 65 locations in 12 states, with plans for significant growth. This position will be a part of the Accounting and Finance team and is located at the Restaurant Support Center in Downers Grove, IL. We offer a hybrid work environment with 3 days in office; 2 remote. During payroll processing days (biweekly on Thursday, Friday & Monday), you will be required to work in the office. What You'll Do: * Process bi-weekly payroll for hourly, salaried, and tipped employees in a timely and accurate manner with great attention to detail * Verify the accuracy of all earnings, deductions and tax withholdings in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and guidelines * Process of all child support, wage garnishments, levies and other payroll deductions * Verify, audit and interpret data imports for payroll processing such as time cards and benefits against source documents to ensure accuracy * Ensure approval process is followed for any special payroll requests including manual payroll adjustments and checks * Partner with HR and restaurant operations to ensure orderly flow of data to preserve data integrity. * Identify any issues related to payroll and determine appropriate resolutions * Ensure employees are properly paid, including accrued benefits according to separation guidelines * Process 401(k) withholdings in accordance with DOL and IRS legislation * Assist with filing all federal, state and local tax and labor documents as required * Develop and maintain process checklists while employing a disciplined approach to achieve excellence * Assist with various audits and supports the accounting team as needed * Generate and reconcile the general ledger posting report each payroll * Support process improvements and initiatives as requested by management * Do various reporting to government agencies like the BLS (Business of Labor and Statistics) What You'll Need: * Must represent Cooper's Hawk values * 5+ years of multi-state payroll processing experience with an automated payroll system * Ability to work holidays as required * Team leadership experience required * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred * Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) is preferred * Working knowledge of federal and multistate payroll laws * Working knowledge of taxation of various benefits (401k plans, cafeteria plans, fringe benefits, stock-based compensation, etc.) * Customer service focused mentality with internal and external partners * Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a high level of confidentiality * Ability to establish priorities and work within deadlines * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and automated payroll systems * Excellent planning, organization and communication skills * Experience with Paylocity a plus * Experience with Pay Day Portal and Daily Pay a plus * Strong critical thinking skills * Desire for process improvement and driven to produce quality work * Excellent written and verbal communication Compensation Range: Compensation range is $60,000-$65,000/year. The final offered salary will be based on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. What You'll Get: * Incredible Discounts: * Monthly Dining Allowance * 50% Dining and Carryout * 40% Retail Wine * 20% Retail and Private Events * Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two * Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program * Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care * Health Savings Account * Long-Term Disability; Voluntary Short-Term Disability * Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (with option to purchase additional coverage) * Paid Parental Leave * Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards * Paid Time Off * Milestones Recognition Program * Complimentary Gym Membership in RSC Building * Hybrid Work Week (3 days in office, 2 days remote, depending on role) Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Manager at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement, based in our Evanston, Illinois office. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the oversight and compliance of payroll, payroll taxes, time and attendance, and related systems and processes. This role will ensure accuracy in all aspects of payroll functions for UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE). UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement At UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk, created new safety standards and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. What you'll learn and achieve: As the Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Oversee all aspects of in-house payroll processing for US in accordance with federal, state, and local legislation, corporate policies, and industry best practices, adhering to the payroll schedule to ensure paychecks are issued accurately and on time. Manage and maintain HRIS and employee data relating to payroll including earnings codes, tax locations, wage attachments, garnishments, deductions, and time and attendance system to ensure accuracy of all payroll related records. Oversee that all necessary payroll-related government reports and tax filings are performed in compliance with federal, state, and local tax codes, including filing and payment of tax withholding and various other government reporting. Manage International Employer of Record (EOR) and/or payroll vendor(s). Lead and manage Senior Payroll & Benefits Specialist to ensure accurate and timely and accurate completion of payroll processing, resolving complex payroll discrepancies and ensuring compliance. Manage 401(k) contributions funding and reconciliation, support annual audits and compliance reporting, including filing Form 5500. Stay abreast of changing laws and best practices to inform process improvement and maintenance of systems integration, technology, and legal compliance. Collaborate with the finance department and employee benefits team to ensure accurate allocations relating to payroll. Establish and maintain employee centric payroll operation that includes development of self-service resources, proactive communications and prompt response to employee questions and requests. Create and maintain written procedures for all Payroll department functions. Provide information, reports, and analysis to management and/or internal audit as requested. Contribute to and/or lead other department specific and cross-functional initiatives. What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do. People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require. Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good. Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs. Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive. Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are eligible for bonus compensation based on the level of the position. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days. What makes you a great fit: While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes: Advanced knowledge and understanding of payroll compliance and administration, payroll best practices, federal and state payroll and tax regulations, and legal requirements. Demonstrated ability to accurately maintain a payroll system, time and attendance, and HRIS, including the ongoing maintenance of system configurations to align with HR processes. Positive and collaborative interpersonal skills to work effectively with leaders and colleagues across the organization. Exceptional process and project management skills, with the ability to balance day-to-day activities and implementation of processes with specific deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify root causes, develop practical solutions, and work in collaboration with colleagues across the organization to address strategic, operational, and any other roadblocks to success. Sound judgment and ability to handle sensitive information and situations with discretion and confidentiality, utilizing policies and procedures to guide appropriate action. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong customer service skills with a focus on employee experience. Strong proficiency in MS Office with advanced skills in Excel. Professional education and experience requirements for the role include: Bachelor's degree in human resources, accounting, finance or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 6 years of experience administering payroll processes, with at least 2 years as the primary/lead person on the team. Basic knowledge of employee benefits, practices and procedures. Experience processing payroll in Canada and/or other international payrolls is a plus. Experience in professional services or non-profit organizations is preferred. Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification is preferred. Experience with Workday is a plus. About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being. Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world. To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org. Salary Range: $98,562.21-$135,523.04 Pay Type: Salary

Lucas James Talent Partners is recruiting on behalf of UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement. We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Manager at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement, based in our Evanston, Illinois office. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the oversight and compliance of payroll, payroll taxes, time and attendance, and related systems and processes. This role will ensure accuracy in all aspects of payroll functions for UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE). UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement At UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk, created new safety standards and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. What you'll learn and achieve: As the Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Oversee all aspects of in\-house payroll processing for US in accordance with federal, state, and local legislation, corporate policies, and industry best practices, adhering to the payroll schedule to ensure paychecks are issued accurately and on time. Manage and maintain HRIS and employee data relating to payroll including earnings codes, tax locations, wage attachments, garnishments, deductions, and time and attendance system to ensure accuracy of all payroll related records. Oversee that all necessary payroll\-related government reports and tax filings are performed in compliance with federal, state, and local tax codes, including filing and payment of tax withholding and various other government reporting. Manage International Employer of Record (EOR) and\/or payroll vendor(s). Lead and manage Senior Payroll & Benefits Specialist to ensure accurate and timely and accurate completion of payroll processing, resolving complex payroll discrepancies and ensuring compliance. Manage 401(k) contributions funding and reconciliation, support annual audits and compliance reporting, including filing Form 5500. Stay abreast of changing laws and best practices to inform process improvement and maintenance of systems integration, technology, and legal compliance. Collaborate with the finance department and employee benefits team to ensure accurate allocations relating to payroll. Establish and maintain employee centric payroll operation that includes development of self\-service resources, proactive communications and prompt response to employee questions and requests. Create and maintain written procedures for all Payroll department functions. Provide information, reports, and analysis to management and\/or internal audit as requested. Contribute to and\/or lead other department specific and cross\-functional initiatives. What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do. People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require. Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good. Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs. Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive. Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are eligible for bonus compensation based on the level of the position. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days. What makes you a great fit: While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes: Advanced knowledge and understanding of payroll compliance and administration, payroll best practices, federal and state payroll and tax regulations, and legal requirements. Demonstrated ability to accurately maintain a payroll system, time and attendance, and HRIS, including the ongoing maintenance of system configurations to align with HR processes. Positive and collaborative interpersonal skills to work effectively with leaders and colleagues across the organization. Exceptional process and project management skills, with the ability to balance day\-to\-day activities and implementation of processes with specific deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and problem\-solving skills. Ability to identify root causes, develop practical solutions, and work in collaboration with colleagues across the organization to address strategic, operational, and any other roadblocks to success. Sound judgment and ability to handle sensitive information and situations with discretion and confidentiality, utilizing policies and procedures to guide appropriate action. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong customer service skills with a focus on employee experience. Strong proficiency in MS Office with advanced skills in Excel. Professional education and experience requirements for the role include: Bachelor's degree in human resources, accounting, finance or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 6 years of experience administering payroll processes, with at least 2 years as the primary\/lead person on the team. Basic knowledge of employee benefits, practices and procedures. Experience processing payroll in Canada and\/or other international payrolls is a plus. Experience in professional services or non\-profit organizations is preferred. Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification is preferred. Experience with Workday is a plus. 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Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Responsibilities: The main responsibilities of this role is to provide direct support and consulting to our payroll clients. This role is expected to understand payroll in depth and to maintain knowledge of payroll practices and laws so as to provide better service and information to our clients. Under the supervision of the Payroll Supervisor, this role is expected to be independently managing their client relationships, however, when needed, escalating issues or challenges for prompt resolution. Client Service & Deliverables * Ensure client payroll information is accurate within their specific payroll system and resolve any discrepancies * Review and/or process payrolls in a timely manner to meet client deadlines to include updating employee records, calculating/paying bonuses or severance, reviewing accuracy of federal and state income related tax calculations, and reconciling payroll deposits, tax withholdings, wage garnishments, etc. * Prepare reports of employee earnings, taxes, deductions, and employer's contribution for social security and unemployment Client Service * Establish strong and trusted client relationships by effectively consulting with clients on all payroll related matters * Maintain confidence of employee data by keeping all information confidential * Accurately convey detailed information in both written and verbal format * Provide technical software support to clients * Identify and accurately capture out of scope work * Identify new opportunities to expand services to clients Implementation & Technology * Be an additional resource to the implementation team when needed * Interviews clients to gain understanding of payroll needs * Manage new client implementation projects, ensuring timely completion and client satisfaction * Train clients on payroll processes as necessary Individual and Team Development * Be a resource to new hires and/or less experienced staff as it relates to clients, software, payroll, and/or processes * Provide honest feedback to new hires/less experienced staff in a timely manner * Help build team capabilities and knowledge by sharing insights and lessons learned * Research and maintain product knowledge on ADP software platforms * Maintain current knowledge of local, state, and federal practices and laws Qualifications: * 1-3 years of relevant payroll experience; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in lieu of degree considered * Experience with ADP software platforms desirable * Working knowledge of Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Highly detail oriented and focused on accuracy * Strong organization and time management skills * Strong adaptability and multi-tasking skills * Ability to effectively work in a deadline driven environment serving multiple clients * Ability to provide exceptional client service * Strong written and verbal communication skills; appropriately and professionally communicates with all levels * Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly * Ability to learn from experiences and integrate new knowledge and skills into daily work and share with colleagues as appropriate The compensation range for this role is $21.50 to $41.00. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. RSM's Payroll Services practice is looking for a dynamic Senior Payroll Specialist with a team-oriented mindset and a love for collaborating and helping clients solve problems. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely while being a valued member of our high-performing team. You will be an expert resource, with senior level knowledge in payroll processing, client support, payroll workflows and platforms. Responsibilities: * Processing weekly and biweekly full cycle, multi-state payroll for RSM's clients. Expected to have deep understanding of payroll compliance and payroll tax laws * Will reconcile and work on tax balancing against per pay cycle, as well as per quarterly and per annual tax filings * Year-end processing * Prepare and distribute payroll reports to clients and internal leaders * Maintain strong relationships both internally and externally with key stakeholders in client organizations * Proactively identify problems, unexpected data trends and determine root cause to offer our clients a solution * Continuously learn and stay informed about changes in payroll regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws * Maintain advanced knowledge of multiple payroll software products * Always maintain confidentiality of client information * Operate seamlessly with multiple levels of client organizations * Comfort in executive presentations, project forecasting, and the consulting operating rhythm Qualifications: * 5+ years of full cycle payroll processing experience in a multi-state environment * Experience with one or more of these systems: ADP, Workday, UKG, Dayforce or Paycom * Microsoft Office 365, Excel (including basic formulas and VLOOKUPs) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Excellent critical thinking skills with an emphasis on problem-solving * Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines * Ability to travel up to 20% of the time Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or related field * Prior experience working in an outsource PEO environment or professional services is preferred * CPP or FCP certification is strongly preferred * Experience with Canadian payroll * Experience in Global payroll At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $62,800 - $103,400 Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

**Skills:** + Previous work with state agencies + Work on tax notices, work with tax providers, power of attorneys, and 3rd party authorizations + Has multi-state tax experience + Microsoft Office Suites (Excel) + Communication: Clear and effective communication + Attention to Detail: Ensuring all aspects of the project are thoroughly considered and executed + Solid foundation of payroll taxes- federal, state and Fica taxes + Tax filing exp- payroll tax filing + Attention to detail + Fast paced + Project exp- testing exp + Payroll exp + Years of exp- 2- 3 years + Top skills- attention to detail, self-motivation, consistency + 100% onsite + Team culture- Internal tickets communicating with outside tax vendors, testing, and attending meetings + Possible extension **Education:** High school with at least 2-3 years payroll tax experience **Interview:** - First round virtual meeting then in-person meeting - High volume work **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Responsibilities: • Assist department leaders and employees with respect to Policies and Procedures of Rush as subject matter expert and/or resource in payroll processing. • Ensures the accuracy of the biweekly payroll processing jobs and compliance with federal and state laws. • Reconcile/audit payroll data including time records and other pay to ensure successful integration into link for payroll processing. • Review, analyze, and verify reports and documents for accuracy. Make necessary adjustments through established procedures. • Ensures the successful calculation of retro payments and other such system functions that generate additional employee payments. • Keeps abreast of payroll and garnishment laws and regulations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. • Collaborate with other departments to identify and calculate any under/overpayments to employees. • Researches, analyzes and resolves difficult or advanced problems or questions presented by co-workers, faculty, staff, students, and/or outside agency representatives. • Responsible for the administration of all garnishment requests, reviews garnishment orders for compliance, and ensures the accuracy of changes made in the payroll system. • Provides support in all areas of payroll cycle as needed, including processing bi-weekly payroll, garnishments and levies, manual checks/adjustments, retro pay calculations, timekeeping and payroll reconciliation and audit • Coordinates and interacts with federal and state agencies on specialized issues pertaining to employee compensation and deductions. • Assist in audits related to payroll and employee deductions. • Other duties as assigned. Required Job Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED. • Eight or more years' experience in payroll administration. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Word and attention to detail. • Must have effective oral and written communication skills. • Must have strong analytic skillset and be able to identify inconsistencies in data. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Demonstrated ability to work on many different activities while meeting deadlines. • Ability to consistently and efficiently follow through on problems with other staff and customers. • Ability to recognize when issues need to be escalated to the supervisor. Preferred Job Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree. • FPC or CPP certification.

The Team: Morningstar's Corporate Finance team plays an essential role in supporting our company's strategic initiatives, day-to-day operations, and long-term financial health and growth. Our Payroll team plays a critical role in maintaining employee satisfaction and trust by ensuring employee are being compensated accurately and on time. Maintaining compliance with tax regulations and labor laws is also an important role of this group. The team works collaboratively with our internal and external partners to expertly execute payroll processes and to continuously improve. The Role The Payroll Manager will be responsible for overseeing all functions and deliverables associated with processing payroll and ensuring compliance with applicable legislation for Canada and applicable provinces. The role will be based in Chicago, reporting to the Americas Senior Payroll Manager. This is a hands-on role that requires proactive analytical capabilities, an in-depth knowledge of payroll and benefits and a mindset focused on process improvement and efficiencies. This position works closely with the People and Culture (HR) team, Canada Finance team, IT Team supporting payroll and the ADP payroll service provider. Job Responsibilities Serve as the Canada payroll subject matter expert and lead. Lead, manage, develop and mentor a Payroll Specialist. Supervise the preparation and submission of semi-monthly payrolls including reviewing and approving payroll reconciliations in-line with procedures, policies, and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) controls. Review monthly payrolls for certain non-Canadian jurisdictions (United Kingdom, Germany and Spain) associated with our credit ratings business, including preparation of payroll related journal entries (i.e. vacation accruals, P11D, etc.). Assess and resolve escalated payroll issues and discrepancies. Maintain payroll processes, procedures and controls ensuring up to date as business/processes evolve. Lead and review the year end payroll calculations, reconciliations, filings, (T4's, T4A's, Releve1, T2200, EHT, CNESST, Alberta Worker Comp, Worksafe BC, etc.) to ensure issued in accordance with CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) and other regulatory requirements, including other jurisdictions (i.e. United Kingdom [P60's, P11D's], Germany and Spain). Own and maintain payroll SOX compliance, design of internal controls and process maps. Perform quarterly ADP WFN user access reviews. Lead and manage any payroll audits that may arise because of regulatory, internal, and external audits. Stay current on the latest regulatory changes with respect to payroll and benefits to ensure payroll policy adherence and compliance per province. Ensure an environment of continuous improvement is maintained to sustain maximum efficiency by researching, recommending, and implementing new or enhanced policies, procedures and processes to improve operational effectiveness. Work closely with the People and Culture team in all compensation and benefit related developments, ensuring all changes are communicated to the relevant stakeholders in a timely manner. Perform other projects as assigned. Qualifications Experience with Ontario payroll a must and Quebec payroll knowledge an advantage. Canadian Payroll Association designation is required. Knowledge of relevant payroll and benefits legislation including CRA requirements laws, regulations, and guidelines as well as Employment Standards legislation. Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting. CMA/CGA/CA/CPA designation preferred. 5+ years of progressive Canada payroll experience in a management role, including supervision of one or more direct reports Proficiency in interpreting policies, procedures, benefits and pension guidelines. Knowledge of relevant tax requirements, including HST and QST requirements laws, regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of accounting as related to payroll, benefits and RRSP/DPSP, including in-depth knowledge of analysis and reconciliation. Knowledge of restricted stock units is a plus. Knowledge of ADP WFN (Payroll software), Workday (HRIS) and Oracle Financials (ERP) a plus. Strong analytical skills and background, financial acumen and attention to detail. Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy of discretion and a strong self-starter and a multi-tasker. High quality written and verbal communication skills, customer service focused and the ability to communicate effectively cross-functionally and globally in a growing and ever-changing environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook). Compensation and Benefits At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide: Financial Health 75% 401k match up to 7% Stock Ownership Potential Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission Physical Health Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance Emotional Health Trust-Based Time Off 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Bonding Leave Adoption Assistance Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities Annual Education Stipend Tuition Reimbursement Social Health Charitable Matching Gifts program Dollars for Doers volunteer program Paid volunteering days 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups Total Cash Compensation Range $121,400.00 - 218,525.00 USD Annual Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues. 001_MstarInc Morningstar Inc. Legal Entity

Our client is seeking an Associate I Payroll to join their team. As an Associate I Payroll, you will be part of the Payroll Department supporting internal teams and external tax vendors. Job Title: Associate I Payroll 3 Months Contract + Extension Pay Range: $24 to $27/hr on W2 What's the Job? Perform payroll tax processing with a focus on federal, state, and FICA taxes Work on tax notices, collaborate with tax providers, and manage third-party authorizations Coordinate with state agencies and handle multi-state tax issues Utilize Microsoft Office Suites, especially Excel, for data management and reporting Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and external vendors What's Needed? High school diploma with 2-3 years of payroll tax experience Solid foundation in payroll taxes, including federal, state, and FICA taxes Experience with payroll tax filing and handling tax notices Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Experience with project testing and working with external tax vendors What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Potential for extension and/or conversion after initial contract period Engagement with a collaborative team culture focused on communication and quality Involvement in meaningful payroll tax projects with high volume work Chance to develop your skills in payroll tax processing and compliance Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!