Payroll Specialist (hybrid) Connect Search - 3.3 Chicago, IL Job Details Temp-to-hire $30 - $34 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Payroll tax Payroll tax processing Research Mid-level State tax Employee data management Paycheck issuance Managing sales commissions Employee record maintenance Payroll record maintenance Local tax

Full Job Description Job Title:

Payroll Specialist Pay:

$30-34 an hour (based on experience)

Contract Type:

Contract-to-Hire Benefits:

Eligible employees are offered medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and professional development support

Location:

Downtown Chicago, Illinois (hybrid — 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Key Responsibilities Process biweekly or weekly payroll accurately and timely for employees across multiple locations or business units. Review payroll data, including hours worked, overtime, bonuses, deductions, commissions, and other payroll adjustments. Maintain accurate employee payroll records and ensure changes to compensation, tax withholdings, direct deposits, and deductions are processed correctly. Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and issues related to pay, deductions, taxes, and timekeeping. Coordinate with Human Resources, Finance, managers, and other internal teams to ensure accurate payroll processing. Ensure payroll transactions comply with applicable federal, state, and local wage and tax regulations. #HR/ADMIN9