EXP Logo

EXP

Payroll Administrator (Remote)

Posted 10 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Chicago, IL, USA
65K-80K Annually
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Chicago, IL, USA
65K-80K Annually
Senior level
Manage voluntary deductions and payroll processing for multiple entities, track W2 healthcare costs and missed deductions, coordinate with benefit and 401(k) administrators, update ADP and tracking spreadsheets, upload bi-weekly deduction files, reconcile insurance invoices and payments, process garnishments, create payroll journal entries, prepare month-end reports, and perform end-to-end payroll for approximately 250 employees.
The summary above was generated by AI

Payroll Administrator (Remote Position)

Chicago, Illinois; Houston, Texas; or Maitland, Florida


At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.


Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Payroll Administrator!


Your work environment at EXP

In this role, you will be a part of the Payroll Team, of the Shared Services Sector, in a remote setting. The position involves managing voluntary deductions, auditing benefits, and payroll processing for multiple entitiesThe work schedule will be based on Central and Eastern Time Zones (CST/EST).


What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Track voluntary deductions for 1200+ employees.
  • Track W2 healthcare costs for a self-insured insurance plan.
  • Track missed deductions for employees on leave.
  • Work with 3rd party benefit and 401(k) administrators.
  • Review reports from 3rd party administrator for new enrollments, terminations, and changes.
  • Update employee deductions in ADP and tracking spreadsheets.
  • Upload bi-weekly payroll deduction files to 3rd party benefit & 401(k) administrators.
  • Reconcile insurance invoices, process payments, and send paperwork to accounting.
  • Process garnishments.
  • Create payroll journal entries.
  • Prepare month end reports.
  • End-to-End Payroll processing for 2 entities; approximately 250 employees 
     

What your experience looks like

  • Minimum 5 years multi-state payroll experience 
  • Knowledge of State and Local Payroll Laws
  • Accounting experience helpful.
  • ADP experience preferred.
  • Deltek Vantagepoint experience is a plus
  • FPC or CPP is a plus 
  • Advanced Excellent Excel skills (Pivot Tables, X Look Up, V Look Up, Understanding of Macros)
  • Accurate data entry skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Able to maintain confidential information.
  • Work well in team environment.
  • Must have reliable internet services 

The salary range for this role is $65,000 to $80,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skill set, experience, certifications, and geographic location. Compensation may vary by location due to differences in the cost of labor.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including health insurance, vacation time, and 401(k) retirement benefits.


About Us

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.

About the Team

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression. 

Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at [email protected] and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.

Similar Jobs

51 Minutes Ago
In-Office or Remote
USA
213K-328K Annually
Expert/Leader
213K-328K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Own Deepgram’s end-to-end text-to-speech research program, including technical strategy, model architectures, experiments, training, evaluation, and production deployment. Lead researchers and technical managers, establish roadmaps, advance naturalness, expressiveness, multilingual generation, controllability, voice consistency, and inference efficiency, and partner with engineering and product leadership to ship high-quality models.
Top Skills: Automated Evaluation MetricsGenerative Audio ModelingMultilingual Speech GenerationMultimodal ModelsNeural Audio CodecsNeural Audio ModelingSpeech GenerationSpeech Language ModelsText-To-Speech (Tts)Voice Cloning
56 Minutes Ago
Remote
USA
150K-180K Annually
Senior level
150K-180K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Own complex monthly close areas, including stock compensation, leases, payroll accruals, intercompany, and foreign currency. Review accounting work, manage close critical paths, prepare audit support, design SOX-ready controls, and support migration from Xero to a scalable ERP. Coach accounting staff and build AI-powered automation for reconciliations, schedules, narratives, and workflows.
Top Skills: Apps ScriptBlacklineCartaErpFloqastLlmsNetSuiteNumericPythonRampRilletSoxSQLXero
An Hour Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
125K-145K Annually
Mid level
125K-145K Annually
Mid level
Logistics • Marketing Tech • Software
Owns revenue operations strategy and GTM planning, including forecasting, annual planning, business reviews, incentive design, analytics, KPI dashboards, and performance insights. Partners with Finance, Product, and Operations to improve sales productivity, align headcount with revenue goals, and execute multi-quarter strategic workstreams. The role translates complex data into leadership recommendations and manages cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.
Top Skills: BiCRMData Warehouse ToolsLookerOmniSalesforceSQLTableau

What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene

With vibrant neighborhoods, great food and more affordable housing than either coast, Chicago might be the most liveable major tech hub. It is the birthplace of modern commodities and futures trading, a national hub for logistics and commerce, and home to the American Medical Association and the American Bar Association. This diverse blend of industry influences has helped Chicago emerge as a major player in verticals like fintech, biotechnology, legal tech, e-commerce and logistics technology. It’s also a major hiring center for tech companies on both coasts.

Key Facts About Chicago Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
  • Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
  • Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account