Payroll Specialist / Payroll Clerk – Automotive Dealership

Location: Barrington, IL (supporting multiple dealership locations)

About the Role
Murgado Automotive Group, a leading automotive dealership group, is hiring an experienced Payroll Specialist / Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations across multiple dealership locations. If you are a detail‑oriented payroll professional with strong compliance knowledge and dealership or multi‑entity payroll experience, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Process weekly and bi‑weekly payroll accurately and on time for multiple locations

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws
• Maintain payroll records, employee files, and audit documentation
• Resolve employee payroll inquiries and discrepancies
• Review and validate timecards and timekeeping data
• Partner with HR and Accounting on payroll reporting and reconciliation

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting preferred
• 5+ years of payroll processing experience; automotive dealership or multi‑location payroll preferred
• Working knowledge of payroll systems; Paycom experience is a plus

• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

• Solid understanding of payroll tax and wage regulations

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and meet strict deadlines

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Career advancement opportunities within a family‑owned automotive group

Apply Today

Join Murgado Automotive Group and grow your payroll career with a stable, respected, family‑owned dealership organization. Apply today through Indeed.