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We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll and Benefits Manager to join our team in Chicago Heights, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing, tax reporting, and compliance with federal and state regulations. You will also collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate payroll operations while providing support for benefits administration and contract implementation.
Job Responsibility:
Process bi-weekly payroll, ensuring employee records are accurately maintained and checks are prepared for distribution- union payroll
Manage direct deposit transactions, including transmitting information to banks and verifying accuracy
Calculate and verify payroll deductions such as taxes, retirement contributions, and overtime compensation
Administer tax levies and wage garnishments, maintaining communication with external legal entities and agencies
Prepare and distribute payroll-related tax returns, W-2 forms, and other required documentation
Reconcile payments for withholding taxes and ensure compliance with payroll-related regulations
Coordinate with Human Resources and other departments to implement staff changes and contract terms
Conduct research and analysis to address payroll-related issues and improve processes
Prepare quarterly, fiscal, and year-end payroll reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Assist in contract negotiations and provide interpretation support for payroll-related matters
Requirements:
Proven experience in payroll processing and administration
Strong understanding of tax regulations and payroll compliance
Proficiency in payroll systems and related software
Familiarity with handling garnishments and tax levies
Ability to reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong communication skills for collaborating with various departments
Ability to research and stay updated on payroll laws and regulations
What we offer:
medical
dental
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generous PTO- 20 vacation days plus additional sick days
flexible schedule with 4 days on-site every two weeks