Payroll Specialist

Company: Wintrust
Location: Menomonee Falls
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $50 billion assets under management and traded on the NASDAQ:WTFC. Built on the "HAVE IT ALL" model, Wintrust offers sophisticated technology and resources of a large bank while focusing on providing service-based community banking to each and every customer. Wintrust operates fifteen community bank subsidiaries with over 170 banking locations in the greater Chicago and southern Wisconsin market areas. Additionally, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units including commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing, out-sourced administrative services, mortgage origination and purchase, wealth management services and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges.

Tricom, Inc. is a top provider of staffing administrative and financial services for employment agencies. We are seeking an enthusiastic professional to join our collaborative team as a Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will work with clients to process their payroll information while ensuring accuracy and a high level of service.

Why join us?

• An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 8 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
• Competitive hourly rate including additional commission pay
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
• Family-friendly work hours
• Promote from within culture
  
  What you'll do:
  
  • Performs tasks to establish and maintain employee/payroll records.
  • Check and audit timekeeping records for compliance with established standards
  • Maintain time and attendance records
  • Enter new hires into the payroll system
  • Post changes in pay and tax status, and miscellaneous changes
    
    Qualifications:
    
    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Good math/accounting aptitude.
    • Office experience plus knowledge of 10-key and word processing and spreadsheet programs.
    • Proficiency in Lawson
    • Working towards CPP certification or completion of it an asset
      From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago's Bank - and Wisconsin's Bank -, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

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