Payroll Administrator

Robert Half Finance & Accounting • Wheaton, IL • Posted May 02, 2026

About the Role

Description
The salary range for this position is $80,000-85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].


Key Responsibilities

The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates.

+ Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.

+ Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime

+ Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.

+ Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting

+ Provide information t...