Payroll Jobs in Burr Ridge, IL

A Payroll professional in the accounting industry manages the process of paying an organization's employees. They ensure the accurate processing and recording of the company's payroll, provide timely and accurate financial information, and participate in data entry and processing for the company's payroll. This includes ensuring that all calculations are accurate, that all necessary deductions have been made, and that employees are paid on time. Payroll professionals also ensure that the organization is in compliance with all tax laws, labor laws, and any other applicable regulations.

Important skills for a Payroll professional include attention to detail, understanding of accounting principles, proficiency with payroll software, and knowledge of tax and labor laws. They should also have strong communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively. Payroll professionals may also need certifications like the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) which are offered by the American Payroll Association. Before becoming a payroll professional, a person might have roles such as a Payroll Clerk, Accountant, or Human Resources Assistant which would give them the necessary skills and experience.

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Payroll Specialist

  • Lisle, IL (8 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lisle, IL (8 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Required Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of payroll processing experience, including multi-state payroll. Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint, UKG, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)....

Payroll Associate (Temporary) - Hybrid

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview We are seeking a Temp Payroll Associate to join our LOA payroll team....

Sr Compensation Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior Compensation Analyst for a contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities :...

Payroll Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

SUMMARY: Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Payroll Coordinator is primarily responsible for performing all steps of the library’s payroll processing....

Payroll Analyst

  • Lisle, IL (8 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lisle, IL (8 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

This role is responsible for coordinating and auditing payroll-related information within internal teams as well as with an external payroll processing team....

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Payroll Manager

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

experience in a high-volume and fast-paced setting Prior experience running multi-state payroll and working with union environments Experience using an HRIS, UKG Pro preferred, but not required Proficient...

Senior Payroll Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Under the direct supervision of the Payroll Manager, the Senior Payroll Specialist will coordinate and oversee the day to day payroll responsibilities for all domestic and international offices....

Payroll Assistant - Temporary

  • Palos Hills, IL (6 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palos Hills, IL (6 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Under the direction of the Director of Payroll, the temporary Payroll Assistant performs a variety of standardized procedures relating to the payroll function, following established procedures....

Project Manager, Payroll

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Project Manager to lead the Payroll NextGen Project....

Compensation Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The final salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications. Those with 8 years or more of required experience can expect offers up to the midpoint of the salary range. Metra provides full pay...

Workday Certified Payroll Lead

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago

As a Workday Payroll Lead, your primary responsibilities may include: Lead or support the Payroll workstream on a Workday implementation project....

Workday Certified Payroll Lead - Health & Public Service

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago

As a Workday Payroll Lead, your primary responsibilities may include: Lead or support the Payroll workstream on a Workday implementation project....

Senior Project Manager - Payroll

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Project Manager - Payroll Our client, a leading building materials manufacturer headquartered in downtown Chicago, is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Project Manager to lead the Payroll...

Implementation Consultant - Payroll Implementation Consultant - Payroll

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 4 days ago

To learn more about Implementation at ADP, watch here: What you'll do: Responsibilities Implement ADP's payroll solutions....

Specialist, Payroll

  • Oak Brook, IL (4 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (4 miles from Burr Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Cultivate relationships with other teams in and out of Payroll Services to support payroll related requests and continuous improvement initiatives....

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Salary for Payroll Jobs in Burr Ridge, IL

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in Burr Ridge, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
17.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
High School or GED
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Payrolls in Burr Ridge, IL
4-6 years
37.5%
2-4 years
33.3%
6-8 years
20.8%
1-2 years
4.2%
10+ years
4.2%


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