Payroll Accountant

2 hours ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Village of Oak Park Illinois Full time
Job Title: Payroll Accountant

Join the Village of Oak Park Illinois team as a Payroll Accountant and take on a challenging role that requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. As a Payroll Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of payroll for the Village's employees.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process payroll for Village employees, including calculating earnings and deductions, and preparing and submitting payroll reports.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
  • Coordinate and track employee vacation time, sick time, and other paid time off.
  • Work collaboratively with Village departments to ensure the proper recording, entry, and management of payroll data.
  • Maintain personnel and payroll records, and process paperwork for personnel actions, including new hires, changes in status, and terminations.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of five years of increasingly responsible payroll accounting experience in a complex organization, including one year of supervisory responsibility.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification preferred.
Working Conditions:

Work in an office environment, with sustained posture in a seated position for prolonged periods of time.

The Village of Oak Park Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a mutually respectful, multicultural, and equitable environment.


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