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US Payroll Analyst |

Stellent IT LLCChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 6, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your US payroll expertise, including Workday and advanced Excel skills, within a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you have a strong attention to detail and enjoy contributing to accurate and compliant payroll processing, with the potential for long-term growth. Apply today to join a collaborative team and further develop your career in payroll.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
Yesterday
Microsoft ExcelPayrollWorkday

Job Description

Hello

Hiring: US Payroll Analyst | potential Contract to Hire | Chicago, IL

Location: Chicago Downtown

Hybrid: 3 days/week onsite

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We're looking for a US Payroll Analyst to join our client's payroll team supporting accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing.

What we're looking for:

  • 3 5 years of hands-on US payroll experience
  • Looking for at least 1+ year of Workday Payroll experience - MUST HAVE
  • Strong knowledge of payroll processing, adjustments, reconciliations, and payroll taxes
  • Experience supporting multi-state payroll is a plus
  • Strong Excel skills - Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis - MUST HAVE
  • Experience with quarterly/year-end payroll activities and W-2s
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a payroll team

Requirements added by the job poster

3+ years of work experience with Microsoft Excel

2+ years of work experience with Multi-state Payroll Processing

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