Job Title: Payroll Specialist
Location: Chicago, IL
Compensation: $55,000 – $62,000
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Chicago, IL. This role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, with a strong focus on union payroll compliance and advanced Excel proficiency.
As a Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for handling complex payroll processes, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with union agreements and labor regulations. You’ll also be instrumental in analyzing payroll data and improving reporting through strong Excel skills.
Process weekly/bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union employees
Interpret and apply multiple union contracts to ensure accurate wage and benefit calculations
Maintain accurate payroll records, deductions, and garnishments
Collaborate with HR and Accounting to reconcile payroll-related discrepancies
Prepare payroll reports and conduct audits to ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations
Utilize Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas) for reporting and data analysis
Stay updated on payroll best practices and labor law change.
3+ years of payroll experience, with strong emphasis on union payroll
In-depth knowledge of collective bargaining agreements and prevailing wage requirements
Advanced Excel skills – must be comfortable working with large datasets, pivot tables, and formulas
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Experience with major payroll systems (ADP, Paychex, etc.) a plus
CPP certification preferred but not required
Apply Today!
If you’re a payroll professional with union experience and a knack for Excel, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume!
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.?
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided.
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All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
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