Biweekly Payroll Specialist for 6,000+ Employees

Location: School District U-46, Northwest Suburbs of Chicago Department: Payroll Employment Type: Full-time About School District U-46 School District U-46 serves families in 11 communities across 90 square miles within Chicago’s northwest suburbs, including Bartlett, Elgin, Hanover Park, South Elgin, Streamwood and Wayne and portions of Carol Stream, Hoffman Estates, St. Charles, Schaumburg, and West Chicago. The District is located in the Fox River Valley, approximately 45 minutes west of downtown Chicago, and includes communities within Cook, DuPage, and Kane counties. The majority of our towns and cities are easily accessible from major interstates and commuter rail lines. More than 34,000 pre-schoolers through 12th graders attend the 55 District schools and programs. Position Summary The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing accurate and timely bi-weekly payroll for approximately 6,000 employees across six union groups . This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to payroll compliance regulations, and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service. The specialist will collaborate with employees, managers, and cross-functional teams to resolve payroll-related inquiries while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. Why Join School District U-46? Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Contribute to an organization that serves a diverse and engaged community. Opportunity for professional growth and development. To Apply: Interested candidates should submit their application, including a resume and cover letter, through the School District U-46 career portal . #J-18808-Ljbffr Chicago Chapter of the American Payroll Association