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Morris: Administrative Assistant

Express Employment ProfessionalsMorris, ILTemporary$22.00/HourlyRate

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Agency
Express Employment Professionals
Location
Morris, IL
Job type
Temporary
Pay
$22.00/HourlyRate
Profession
Administrative Assistant
Industry
Office & Admin
Posted
Oct 29, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$22.00
Weekly
$880
Yearly (full-time)
$45,760

This job pays about $22.00/hour — 5% below the median for Administrative Assistant jobs in Illinois ($23.23/hour).

Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Job description

Payroll Administrator

Location: Morris, IL
Pay: $22.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Type: Potential for Long-Term Hire

Job Overview

Express Employment Professionals is partnered with a growing company in Morris, IL seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator. This position is responsible for processing payroll, maintaining accurate employee records, and supporting accounting and administrative functions. The ideal candidate will have experience using QuickBooks and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process weekly and/or bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time
  • Utilize QuickBooks software for payroll and related accounting tasks
  • Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy
  • Verify employee hours, wages, deductions, and adjustments
  • Assist with payroll reporting and recordkeeping
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally and promptly
  • Support additional administrative and accounting duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Previous payroll administration experience preferred
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks software required
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Sick Time
  • WEEKLY pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • $100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)
Express Employment Professionals of Ottawa & Morris is a locally owned and operated staffing company dedicated to helping job seekers find local work. Job seekers will never pay a fee for our services and support.

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