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Payroll Accountant

Dexian
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2025

Job Title : Payroll Accountant

Location : Chicago IL

Duration of Assignment : 12 Month contract to hire

Pay Range : $53.00/hr to $54.00/hr


Job Description :

We’re seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic team! This key role is perfect for someone with 7-10 years of payroll experience and a strong background in payroll tax and compliance. As part of our growing team, you'll be responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external vendors. If you're a seasoned payroll professional with expertise in federal, state, and local tax regulations, we'd love to hear from you!


Qualifications & Skills:

  • 7-10 years of payroll experience with a solid background in payroll tax and compliance.
  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.
  • Proven expertise in payroll processing, including quarterly reconciliations, garnishments, year-end processing, and tax filings.
  • Strong understanding of employment taxes and general ledger (GL).
  • Workday payroll system knowledge is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.


**Apply right away for consideration**

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Salary : $53 - $54

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