payroll specialist
CFS
Lisle, IL
Payroll Specialist
A well‑established construction company is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage full‑cycle, in‑house payroll within a fast‑paced, union environment. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable handling complex payroll for a large workforce.
Responsibilities of the Payroll Specialist:
- Process weekly payroll for a high‑volume construction workforce
- Manage union payroll and assist with strict union benefit reporting requirements
- Perform manual payroll tasks, including the ability to manually cut checks when needed
- Handle garnishments, deductions, new hires, and terminations
- Support job‑based payroll across 150–200 active job numbers
- Work closely with field leadership, foremen, and the payroll team
What We’re Looking For
- Construction Payroll Specialist experience
- Union payroll experience
- Strong manual, in‑house full‑cycle payroll background
- Ability to manually cut checks
- Stable work history and strong attention to detail
- Experience with larger ERP systems
- Easy‑going, dependable team player
Why This Payroll Specialist Role Stands Out
- Business casual environment (jeans on Fridays!)
- Supportive, long‑tenured payroll leadership
- Team‑focused, family‑oriented culture with regular employee events
MaxSalary: USD70000
MinSalary: USD60000
About the Company
CFS
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.