Payroll & Benefits Specialist in Illinois

Position Summary

Responsible for the accurate processing of the biweekly payroll and the overall administration of the company’s benefit programs including FMLA and 401(K). Serves as the primary contact for questions regarding payroll and benefits.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Administers biweekly multi-state payroll in accordance to schedule. Prepares 401(k) contribution report for biweekly transmission. Reviews biweekly processed payroll reports and W-2 information for accuracy. Prepares salary, overtime, and other reports as required. Completes government filings (unemployment, IDES, EEOC, etc.) as needed
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws & best practices
• Partners with the Finance team to ensure accurate and timing payment of earned sales incentives, merit increases and/or bonus payments. Accountable for maintaining the...