Payroll Specialist
Morrissey Family Businesses • Rockford, Illinois • Full Time • $19–$23 / hour
Posted on Tue, Nov 10, 2026
PAYROLL SPECIALIST
Market Dimensions, Inc. of Morrissey Family Businesses is actively seeking a reliable full-time Payroll Specialist. Do you enjoy working with numbers? Would you like to join an established company that takes pride in taking care of their clients? If so, keep reading about why you should join our team.
This payroll position works 40+ hours a week and earns competitive pay based on experience. We also provide a great benefits package including 401K and growth opportunities. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PAYROLL SPECIALIST
- 2 to 4 years payroll processing experience preferred
- Experience with MS Office (Word & Excel at a minimum)
Are you detail-oriented with strong analytical skills? Do you work well as part of a team? Can you manage your time well and prioritize your tasks accordingly? Are you organized? Do you communicate effectively? Can you maintain both productivity and accuracy? If yes, please apply to this role in payroll processing.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PAYROLL SPECIALIST
As a Payroll Specialist, you get to know our clients and their businesses while assisting them with their payroll processing. You know how their shift premiums work, how to handle a wage garnishment, how their paid time off policies work, and so on. With care, you provide clients with the information they need to pass on to their accountant, 401(k) provider, workers compensation auditor, etc. Your attention to detail gives our clients peace of mind. You efficiently maintain employee records and run reports - all while maintaining excellent customer service. You navigate our software comfortably and stay open-minded and flexible to the needs of each client. You are the detail person and get great satisfaction out of keeping everything accurate and up to date for our clients!
ABOUT MORRISSEY FAMILY BUSINESSES
We are a group of companies that specialize in specific areas of business management services, including accounting, tax, payroll, and human resources. Our companies are John Morrissey Accountants, Staff Management, Inc., and Market Dimensions, Inc.. Each is a leader in their respective field and has been providing valuable business solutions and personalized service for over 50 years. Our goal is simple. We strive to help our clients be successful by providing quality professional services and seeking excellence in everything we do.
We are built on the bedrock principles of honesty, integrity, and reliability. Our employees model these values every day and bring the skills and experience needed to do their jobs. For our amazing team, we ensure a great work environment and opportunities for growth and advancement.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be perfect in this position, apply now. We can't wait to hear from you!
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