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Payroll Manager KeyStaff Professionals

Payroll Manager

Location: Western Suburbs

Salary: up to $100K+

Summary of the Role:

KeyStaff Professionals is partnering with a dynamic construction firm to find a Payroll Manager as part of their succession planning efforts. This hands-on role is responsible for processing payroll, tax compliance, and payroll system administration. This position is ideal for an experienced in-house payroll professional who excels in accuracy, process optimization, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

Job Summary: 

  • Payroll Processing
  • Process payroll ensuring accuracy in earnings, deductions, benefits, and taxes
  • Handle union reports, tax filings, and final payments
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax filings
  • Identify opportunities to enhance payroll processes and procedures
  • Oversee payroll system updates and integrations
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the payroll team
  • Manage year-end reporting, W-2 preparation, and system updates for tax regulations
  • Act as the Project Manager for payroll-related projects

Job Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)
  • Union Payroll experience
  • Proven in-house payroll processing experience
  • 10+ years of payroll experience, ideally in construction and union settings
  • Strong knowledge of Oracle HCM Cloud/JD Edwards and advanced Excel skill
  • Multi-state payroll experience

Midwest Staffing Group & KeyStaff Professionals prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, and any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and/or local laws.

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