Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Accounting and Finance Consulting - Senior Payroll Specialist

$62.8k - $103.4k

RSM US LLP

Accounting and Finance Consulting - Senior Payroll Specialist We are a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, with a purpose to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. This role is part of RSM's Payroll Services practice, seeking a dynamic Senior Payroll Specialist with a team-oriented mindset, collaboration skills, and extensive expertise in payroll processing, client support, payroll workflows, and platforms. Responsibilities Processing weekly and biweekly full-cycle, multi-state payroll for RSM's clients, with deep understanding of payroll compliance and tax laws. Reconciling and balancing tax against per-pay-cycle, quarterly, and annual filings. Year-end processing. Preparing and distributing payroll reports to clients and internal leaders. Maintaining strong relationships internally and externally with key stakeholders in client organizations. Proactively identifying problems, unexpected data trends, and determining root cause to offer solutions to clients. Continuously learning changes in payroll regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Maintaining advanced knowledge of multiple payroll software products. Ensuring confidentiality of client information. Operating seamlessly with multiple levels of client organizations. Comfortable with executive presentations, project forecasting, and the consulting operating rhythm. Qualifications 5+ years of full-cycle payroll processing experience in a multi-state or international environment. Experience with ADP Workforce Now. Microsoft Office 365, Excel (basic formulas and VLOOKUPs). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines. Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Prior experience working in an outsource PEO environment or professional services. CPP or FCP certification. Experience with Canadian payroll. Experience in global payroll. Compensation Range: $62,800 - $103,400. Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance. All applicants will receive consideration for employment. RSM does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, creed, sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observations, sex (including pregnancy or nursing disabilities), gender, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, ancestry, familial or marital status, age, disability, citizenship, political affiliation, medical condition, domestic violence victim status, service in the U.S. uniformed service, U.S. military/veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request during the recruitment process and/or employment. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. RSM will not sponsor visas for entry-level candidates and will not consider candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future. RSM will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, additional information is available online. #J-18808-Ljbffr RSM US LLP

Vacancy posted 23 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Accounting and Finance Consulting - Senior Payroll Specialist in Chicago, IL vacancy
  • A global consulting firm is looking for a Tax Services Senior Analyst to join its Global Payroll Operate team in Chicago. Responsibilities include supporting payroll...  ...will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or finance, with at least four years of payroll... 
    Senior
    Flexible hours

    EY

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $62.8k - $103.4k

     ...s nowhere like RSM. RSM's Payroll Services practice is looking for a dynamic Senior Payroll Specialist with a team-oriented mindset...  ...forecasting, and the consulting operating rhythm. Qualifications...  ...Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or related field. Prior experience... 
    Senior
    Work experience placement
    Internship
    Work at office
    Local area

    RSM US LLP

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $80k - $95k

     ...Payroll Specialist LaSalle Network is hiring a detail-driven Payroll Specialist to join a fast-paced accounting team supporting critical payroll and financial operations. This Payroll Specialist role is perfect for someone who thrives in a deadline-oriented environment... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    The LaSalle Network Inc

    Lincolnwood, IL
    10 days ago
  •  ...Senior Payroll Specialist Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is one of the largest school districts in the United States, serving over 320,000 students...  ...financial operations of Chicago Public Schools, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Internal Accounts,... 
    Senior
    Part time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Chicago Public Schools

    Chicago, IL
    23 hours ago
  • $110k - $140k

    Huron Consulting Group seeks a Senior Associate for the Workday PATT role in Chicago. The position requires 3-5+ years of Workday experience, focusing on Payroll, Time Tracking, and Absence. Candidates must excel in client-facing interactions and possess strong knowledge... 
    Senior

    Huron Consulting Group

    Chicago, IL
    23 hours ago
  • $70k - $93k

    Vedder's Chicago office is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist. Under the direct supervision of the Payroll Manager, the Senior Payroll Specialist...  ...wage and hour laws * Partner with Payroll Manager and Accounting to resolve discrepancies and support general ledger... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Vedder

    Berwyn, IL
    1 day ago
  • $25 - $30 per hour

     ...About the job Payroll Analyst At Sparks Wiz Limited , we pride ourselves...  ...multidisciplinary approach to engineering consulting. From conceptual design to project...  ...Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field - Minimum of 3... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Monday to Friday

    Sparks Wiz Limited

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $81.5k - $134.6k

     ...People Advisory Services – Global Payroll Operate – Tax Services Senior Analyst   The opportunity...  ...preferably with an emphasis in accounting, business or finance Four or more years of...  ...spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions... 
    Senior
    Summer holiday
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    EY

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • NOCD is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist in Chicago to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for over 1,200 employees. Responsibilities include data entry, payroll tax compliance, and benefits administration. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor... 
    Senior

    NOCD

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $75k - $95k

     ...Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas...  ...industry trends and client needs. Our accounting, finance, human resources, IT, legal, marketing...  ...Workday Developer partners closely with HR, Payroll, Benefits, and Finance stakeholders to... 
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Early shift

    Huron Consulting Group

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • RSM US LLP in Chicago is seeking a dynamic Senior Payroll Specialist to join their Payroll Services practice. This role involves processing full cycle payroll for clients, ensuring compliance with payroll laws, and maintaining strong client relationships. Candidates should... 
    Senior

    RSM US LLP

    Chicago, IL
    23 hours ago
  • A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager for its Payroll Advisory practice. This role involves managing large-scale payroll projects and developing HR strategies for clients. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of relevant experience in payroll, have... 
    Senior

    Ernst & Young Oman

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Huron Consulting Group in Chicago seeks a Senior Manager to lead client engagements, manage projects, and mentor team members. The role involves extensive data analysis and development of impactful recommendations across various project phases. Qualified candidates should... 
    Senior

    Huron Consulting Group

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $27 per hour

     ...Payroll Financial and Tax Coordinator (ERP Backfill)...  ...mission, candidates should consult our website at For...  ...and collaboratively with senior Payroll Services staff...  ...University policy. • Access & Account Maintenance: Supports...  ...in Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, Business... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Internship
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start

    Loyola University

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $100.4k - $205.3k

     ...part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously...  ...their Human Capital Management (HCM) and payroll systems. The ideal candidate will bring...  ...The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered... 
    Work at office
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Crowe

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • A leading accounting and consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager for their Tax Credits and Incentives Advisory team. This role involves advising clients on state tax credits, leading complex engagements, and managing government negotiations. Ideal candidates will have... 
    Senior
    Remote work

    Cherry Bekaert

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $68k - $113k

    A consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor in Chicago to execute internal audits and control testing. The role requires a Bachelor...  ...and relevant experience in internal audit or public accounting. Responsibilities include assessing internal... 
    Senior
    Flexible hours

    Dovel Technologies, Inc

    Chicago, IL
    23 hours ago
  • $146.7k - $335.1k

    A global professional services firm is seeking a Senior Manager for their Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team. This role involves consulting on complex accounting issues and collaborating across service lines. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree,... 
    Senior

    Ernst & Young Oman

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • A leading accounting and consulting firm in Chicago seeks an Experienced Staff Tax Services professional to manage client tax engagements. The role requires a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Accounting and CPA certification. Responsibilities include tax return preparation... 
    Senior

    RubinBrown LLP

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • FTI Consulting in Chicago is seeking an SEC & Accounting Advisory Senior Director to lead complex accounting and financial reporting tasks. The role involves supervising engagement activities, strengthening client relationships, and preparing financial deliverables. You... 
    Senior
    Flexible hours

    FTI Consulting

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Job Posting Location: Chicago, IL, 60606, United States Job Category: Technical Accounting, SEC Reporting, IPO Readiness Industry: Management Consulting, Accounting, Accounting Advisory Employee Type: Full-Time Required Degree: 4 Year Degree Manage Others... 
    Senior
    Full time

    DLA, LLC

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...Senior Associate As a Senior Associate, you'll lead teams that consult with Grant Thornton accounting advisory clients on complex accounting transactions stemming from regulatory...  ...Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines; a... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Grant Thornton LLP

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • A leading global consulting firm seeks a Senior in Technology Business Analysis to connect business needs with technical solutions. You will...  ...business challenges into efficiencies within Finance and Accounting functions. Requirements include 2-4 years of experience... 
    Senior

    Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • A leading consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a Financial Due Diligence Senior Associate to focus on middle-market transactions and provide advisory services. Responsibilities...  .... The ideal candidate has a degree in accounting, 2 to 6 years of experience, and strong... 
    Senior

    Grant Thornton (US)

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • A consulting firm in life sciences seeks a Senior Accountant to oversee month-end close and financial reporting. You will prepare journal entries, reconcile balances...  ...delivery of timely closes in a collaborative finance environment. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’... 
    Senior

    Beghou

    Evanston, IL
    1 day ago
  • $80k - $100k

    A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Accountant in Evanston, Illinois. This role involves owning components of financial reporting and ensuring accurate books. The ideal candidate should have 4-7+ years of accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and familiarity... 
    Senior
    Flexible hours

    Beghou Consulting

    Evanston, IL
    23 hours ago
  • $171.6k - $392.1k

    A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager for their Oracle Services practice. The role involves managing client relationships, leading...  ...overseeing project management. The ideal candidate has a strong accounting background, excellent communication skills, and... 
    Senior

    Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • A consulting firm based in Chicago is seeking a professional with a background in finance or accounting to advise clients on issues related to distressed businesses. The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of related experience. Responsibilities... 
    Senior
    Full time

    Riveron

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • EY is seeking a Senior in Tech Consulting based in Chicago to transform business processes in Finance and Accounting. You will work closely with influential clients on implementing technology solutions like BlackLine and Oracle ARCS. Your expertise in finance management... 
    Senior

    EY

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • Aprio is seeking a Senior Tax Manager for its Client Accounting Services team in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves providing tax planning and consulting services primarily for clients in the Restaurant, Hospitality, or Franchise industries. The ideal candidate will... 
    Senior
    Remote job
    Flexible hours

    Aprio

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Accounting and Finance Consulting - Senior Payroll Specialist. Be the first to apply!