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payroll specialist

CFS

  • Chicago, IL
  • Today
  • $55,000–$65,000 Per Year

Highlights

The payroll manager's duties include coordinating payroll activities, collaborating with human resources and accounting departments, directing and supervising payroll staff, and ensuring efficient payroll processing. To be successful as a payroll manager you should be able to ensure that payroll is processed accurately and in a timely manner.
CFS

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$55,000–$65,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

Description

One of our top clients are seeking a Payroll Specialist to add to their Accounting & Finance team! Join today!


Why Work Here:



  • Strong leadership team

  • Opportunity for growth and development

  • Stable position, open due to retirement

  • Competitive salary and benefits package!

  • Parking onsite

  • Nice team culture


What does a Payroll Specialist do?


The payroll manager's duties include coordinating payroll activities, collaborating with human resources and accounting departments, directing and supervising payroll staff, and ensuring efficient payroll processing. To be successful as a payroll manager you should be able to ensure that payroll is processed accurately and in a timely manner.


Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:



  • Supervising the payroll team and assigning duties.

  • Directing the collection, computing, and documentation of payroll data.

  • Overseeing and reviewing payroll payments and account reconciliations.

  • Ensuring records and processes comply with company and legal regulations.

  • Coordinating with HR and accounting to verify employee data and accounts.

  • Maintaining accurate account balances and detailed records for auditing.

  • Monitoring payroll team performance and training new staff.

  • Managing and resolving any issues related to payroll.

  • Preparing reports and financial statements.


Payroll Specialist Requirements:



  • Previous experience in payroll processing, accounting, or human resources.

  • Stable background

  • Prior experience work with multi state payroll

  • Strong knowledge of payroll processes and relevant legal regulations.

  • High volume payroll

  • Bachelor degree preferred


Compensation range $55,000-$65,000

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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