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Workday Payroll Specialist

kmm technologiesOak Park, IL

yesterday

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Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksAccountants and Auditors

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Payroll ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesTemporary Help Services
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Job Title: Workday Payroll SpecialistPosition Type: Contract to Full-TimeLocation: Chicago, IL (Hybrid / meeting every week in Chicago office)
  • The client is seeking a highly skilled Payroll Specialist with 5-8 years of payroll experience, including at least 4 years of hands-on Workday Payroll and HCM expertise to manage complex, end-to-end multi-state payroll workflows and GL reconciliations for BCBS personnel.
  • This role requires an in-depth knowledge of process management, strong financial reconciliation skills, JIRA familiarity, and a deep understanding of the healthcare claims insurance industry alongside multi-state tax compliance, particularly Illinois payroll laws.
  • Additionally, the ideal candidate must possess proven experience utilizing AI/ML tools (like Copilot and GenAI) for data validation and workflow optimization, alongside advanced Excel skills to manage audits, benefits deductions, and employee support.
KEY SKILLS: Payroll Management, Workday, TAX, Workforce Management, financial reconciliation, JIRA, AI/ML (Copilot + GenAI) and HealthcareNOTE: Someone who is a Workday Payroll Specialist with strong payroll experience (including technical hands-on Workday HCM/Payroll), healthcare claims/insurance background with multi-state and Illinois compliance expertise, reconciliation and JIRA/process management skills, proven AI/ML (Copilot/GenAI) and advanced Excel proficiency, and experience handling end-to-end payroll, audits, GL reconciliations, benefits deductions, and employee payroll support.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Oak Park, IL

Occupation

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Industry

Payroll Services

Posted

yesterday

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