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Vigilant Wealth Management

Payroll Administrator

Vigilant Wealth Management, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Posted Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 6:00 AMOur StoryFounded in 2008,

Hightower is a wealth management firm that provides investment, financial and retirement planning services to individuals, foundations and family offices, as well as 401(k) consulting and cash management services to corporations. Hightower’s capital solutions, operational support services, size and scale empower its vibrant community of independent-minded wealth advisors to grow their businesses and help their clients achieve their vision of “well-th. rebalanced.” Based in Chicago with advisors across the U.S., we operate as a registered investment advisor (RIA).Your Future TeamWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Payroll Specialist to join our Finance and Real Estate team. The Payroll Specialist will be primarily responsible for processing payroll and assisting in the maintenance of the employee database regarding salary and pay.What You’ll DoFully own payroll processing, utilizing payroll software, inputs payroll submissions and appropriate review channels.Validates time-off requests and hourly employee timecardsProcesses irregular payments such as bonuses or other variable compensationAnswers employee questions related to payroll and resolves discrepancies timelyAssists to ensure that payroll practices meet government compliance requirementsFull ownership of tax jurisdiction filings, in conjunction with full-service relationship with payroll software provider, as well as tax notification tracking and managementCollaborate with HR and Finance to ensure accurate payroll dataStreamline payroll process within the payroll systemHandles complex issues or problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staffWork closely with Payroll Accounting team on ad hoc reporting, payroll reconciliations and data gatheringProcessing and issuing of W-2 forms to employees in collaboration with HRMonitor benefits feed initiated via payroll processingWhat You’ll BringAssociate or Bachelor’s degree preferred6+ years of related experience in a fast-paced environmentKnowledge of payroll industry software toolsExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsStrong computer literacy including Microsoft Office applicationsWhat We OfferCoverage on the first day of employment for medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid parental leave (16 weeks for primary caregiver and 8 weeks for secondary caregiver)Flexible PTO plan401k matching planHSA employer contributionsStudent loan assistanceAN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Hightower is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related), gender identity or expression, genetic information including sickle cell or hemoglobin C trait, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local law.You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future.

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