Payroll Administrator
LAUNCH Technical Workfo • Oak Brook, IL • Full Time • $18–$20 / hour
Posted on Thu, Oct 15, 2026
Payroll Administrator
Under the direction of the Payroll Lead, the Payroll Administrator provides day-to-day payroll and timekeeping support to LAUNCH contract employees, with a primary focus on assisting employees with ADP Time and Attendance. This entry-level position serves as a resource for timecard questions, time entry issues, and general payroll-related inquiries while helping ensure employee time s submitted accurately and on schedule.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Serve as a primary point of contact for contract employees needing assistance with ADP Time & Attendance
· Assist employees with questions related to entering, reviewing, correcting, and submitting timecards
· Troubleshoot basic timekeeping issues and escalate more complex system or payroll concerns as appropriate
· Monitor timecard submissions and follow up with employees regarding missing, incomplete, or inaccurate time entries
· Assist with identifying and resolving timecard discrepancies prior to payroll processing deadlines
· Respond to employee payroll and timekeeping questions in a timely, professional, and customer-focused manner
· Provide guidance to new contract employees on timekeeping expectations and processes
· Maintain accurate payroll and timekeeping records and documentation
· Assist the payroll team with data entry, reporting, audits, and other administrative tasks as needed
· Support payroll deadlines by helping ensure required timekeeping information is received and complete
· Protect confidential employee and payroll information
· Perform other payroll and administrative duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
· Highly organized individual who works well in a fast-paced environment
· Excellent communication skills
· Ability to multitask and prioritize projects
· Ability to work independently with limited guidance and as part of a team
· Customer-service oriented
· Computer savvy and comfortable learning new technologies with ease
· Ability to proactively anticipate the needs of others and the business
· Physical Requirements:
o Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk
MINIMUM EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy
· High School Degree required; Associates Degree preferred
· Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
· Ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize work around payroll deadlines
· Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately
· Familiarity with ADP Workforce Now preferred
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
· Internal staff members
· LAUNCH Clients
· Contract employees
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