Payroll Specialist

Overview

A leading organization in Decatur, IL is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a temp-to-hire opportunity within its Corporate Payroll team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting or payroll professional who enjoys accuracy, compliance, problem solving, and providing excellent internal customer service. The Payroll Specialist will support payroll processing for a diverse workforce, including U.S. and Canadian payroll operations. This is a strong opportunity to gain hands-on experience with complex payroll functions, tax documentation, reconciliations, payroll records, and process improvement initiatives.

Candidates can expect a fast-paced, collaborative environment with supportive leadership, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to build valuable payroll expertise. This position offers stability, visibility across departments, and a path to contribute meaningfully to a customer-focused payroll team.

• Process U.S. and Canadian payroll accurately and within required deadlines.
• Research, troubleshoot, and resolve payroll discrepancies, processing issues, and employee payroll inquiries.
• Complete payroll reconciliations, maintain payroll records, and ensure secure handling of confidential employee payroll data.
• Prepare and process payroll tax documentation, including Forms 941, W-2, T4, and other required filings.
• Communicate professionally with management, employees, and cross-functional departments regarding payroll matters.
• Document payroll procedures, support process improvements, and serve as backup for non-exempt payroll processing.

• Pay: $20.00 per hour.
• Job Type: Temp-to-Hire.
• Location:
  
  Decatur, IL.
• Background check required upon successful completion of the hiring process.

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, Apple One is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

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