Description We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Northbrook, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing to ensure accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality while supporting employee inquiries related to compensation. This is a long-term contract position that offers an opportunity to contribute to smooth payroll operations and compliance with all relevant regulations.

Responsibilities:
• Verify employee timesheets to ensure accurate documentation of hours worked.
• Enter payroll data into spreadsheets and databases with precision and attention to detail.
• Manage direct deposit requests, update banking information, and ensure timely payment processing.
• Process paper checks and ensure proper documentation and signatures are completed before distribution.
• Adjust payroll for bonuses, raises, commissions, and other compensation changes with accurate calculations.
• Handle wage garnis...