Payroll Lead

Aston Carter
📍 Chicago, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Payroll LeadJob Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Lead to manage end-to-end biweekly multi-state payroll for both exempt and non-exempt employees across multiple entities using Workday. This role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure payroll data accuracy and act as an escalation point for complex payroll issues.
Responsibilities

+ Manage end-to-end biweekly multi-state payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees across multiple entities in Workday.

+ Ensure payroll data accuracy through auditing, calculating, and maintaining records.

+ Act as escalation point for complex payroll issues and resolve discrepancies.

+ Manage year-end processing including W2s, balancing, adjustments, and amendments.

+ Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations including wage and hour laws.

+ Manage payroll tax obligations including registrations, account closures, and tax notice resolution....

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Job Details

  • Location Chicago, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 25, 2026