Payroll Specialist

1 month ago


Chicago, United States Green Thumb Full time

**The Role**:
This role will be responsible for managing and processing payroll for our multi-state population of around 4,500 employees with continued plans to grow like weeds pun intended

**Responsibilities**:
Payroll Administration
- Own and manage workflow to ensure bi-weekly payrolls are processed in a timely and accurate manner (+/- 1,000 employees)
- Process and audit employee updates in Wurk (HRIS/payroll portal) as it relates to compensation, job changes, transfers, garnishments/levies and terminations
- Resolve payroll discrepancies, process adjustments, manual checks
- Provide excellent customer service to employee and manager inquiries
- Respond to tax notices and all other mailings
- Complete verification of employment and unemployment requests
- Respond to internal/external audits and reporting requests
- Willingness to accept and complete other projects as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's Degree desired
- Must have 3+ years of payroll experience
- Must have experience processing non-exempt, hourly employees
- Proven experience and success in a fast-paced, high-growth organization
- Advanced computer skills, including Excel
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent and professional verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interact and communicate with all levels within the organization
- Demonstrated understanding of multi-state wage and labor laws
- Experience using the following products, a plus: Kronos, Wurk, Greenhouse

**Additional Requirements**:

- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential material
- Detail-oriented and can pivot from a task when needed
- Must pass any and all required background checks
- Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry


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