Payroll Administrator
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Management
HR Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Employee Relations, Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary: $70,000-$82,000 base salary (Negotiable, depending on experience) plus full benefits package
Job SummaryOur client is seeking a Payroll Administrator to support multi‑state payroll operations for their growing organization. This role focuses heavily on payroll processing, timekeeping administration, audits, and compliance, with a strong emphasis on UKGPro and Workforce Management (WFM) systems.
Job Responsibilities- Maintain employee payroll, tax, banking, PTO, and deduction records
- Process weekly and bi‑weekly payrolls, including new hires, terminations, bonuses, and off‑cycle runs
- Audit and balance time files using Workforce Management (WFM)
- Set up and manage garnishments, levies, and court orders
- Serve as first‑line support for time clock and WFM issues
- Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and compliance issues
- Ensure payroll accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Communicate payroll policies and respond to employee inquiries
- Prepare payroll journals and routine reporting for leadership
- 2–3+ years of payroll experience in a multi‑state environment
- Expert‑level experience with UKGPro (required)
- Workforce Management / Dimensions experience preferred
- Strong Excel and audit skills
- Knowledge of payroll laws and regulations
- High attention to detail and confidentiality
- Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
Our client is a rapidly growing company — with deep experience in retail and commercial propane sales, operations and finance. They provide safe, reliable propane service to residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers from Connecticut to California.
Seniority level- Associate
- Full‑time
- Human Resources
- Oil and Gas
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