Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Remotive

Remotive

Remote

1 day ago

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Role Description

This role involves managing payroll and benefits administration for AnewHealth.

  • Monitors Workday notifications for any changes affecting payroll or Paid Time Off.
  • Assists with Payroll pre-processing reports and approvals, including auditing team member payroll entries.
  • Maintains appropriate internal controls over payroll functions to ensure SOX compliance.
  • Manages tax notices for historical entities and researches tax issues with appropriate Tax Service.
  • Supports tax audits, year-end W2 audits, worker’s compensation audits, and other payroll-related audits.
  • Acts as a liaison between Payroll and Accounting, assisting with integration functions and handling inquiries.
  • Audits benefits-related data for accuracy of enrollments and premium deductions; processes payroll adjustments as necessary.
  • Processes monthly benefit plan invoices and ensures timely payment of associated fees.
  • Facilitates requests for contribution adjustments, refunds, and other administrative changes between participants and plan administrator.
  • Ensures compliance in the administration of assigned benefit plans with company policies and regulations.
  • Responds to general payroll and assigned benefit inquiries made by employees.
  • Maintains effective communication with employees regarding payroll and assigned benefit programs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required.
  • Professional certification preferred (i.e., CPP, PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP).
  • 5+ years of experience in employee benefits administration required.
  • 4+ years of experience in payroll administration, retirement plan administration, and HRIS systems required.
  • Workday and OneSource Virtual preferred.

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, research methods, and data analysis techniques.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality for sensitive personnel issues and employee data.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with discretion and professionalism.
  • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and a self-starter.
  • Demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Highly analytical with the ability to conduct audits and perform detailed analysis of data.
  • Expert-level computer skills in HR Information Systems, payroll/financial/benefit platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Advanced technical proficiencies in report writing and Excel.
  • Demonstrates initiative and accountability in assigned benefits/total rewards programs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees including medical/dental/vision.
  • Flexible spending, company-paid life insurance, and short-term disability.
  • Voluntary benefits, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and paid holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective 1st of the month following date of hire.