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HR Benefits Specialist
We are looking for a dedicated HR Benefits Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to work onsite, providing expertise in payroll and benefits administration for a company with over 1,000 employees. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing multi-state payroll and benefits processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and process bi-weekly payroll for a diverse workforce of over 1,000 employees across multiple states.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies.<br>• Utilize Paycom software to streamline payroll and benefits-related tasks effectively.<br>• Collaborate with the Chief People Officer to address employee relations and ensure HR processes align with organizational goals.<br>• Maintain and update HRIS systems to accurately reflect employee information and changes.<br>• Handle onboarding processes, ensuring new hires are successfully integrated into the organization.<br>• Provide guidance on multi-state payroll regulations to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Address payroll and benefits inquiries from employees, offering timely and attentive support.<br>• Prepare and validate payroll reports, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Monitor and implement updates to payroll and benefits policies as needed.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll and benefits administration, preferably in a multi-state environment.<br>• Proficiency in using HRIS platforms, including Paycom, to manage payroll and benefits processes.<br>• Strong knowledge of multi-state payroll regulations and compliance requirements.<br>• Demonstrated expertise in administering employee benefits programs, including HIPAA compliance.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis.<br>• Solid understanding of onboarding processes and employee relations.<br>• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to handle a high-volume workload.<br>• Ability to work onsite in Costa Mesa, California.
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  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated HR Benefits Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to work onsite, providing expertise in payroll and benefits administration for a company with over 1,000 employees. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing multi-state payroll and benefits processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and process bi-weekly payroll for a diverse workforce of over 1,000 employees across multiple states.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies.<br>• Utilize Paycom software to streamline payroll and benefits-related tasks effectively.<br>• Collaborate with the Chief People Officer to address employee relations and ensure HR processes align with organizational goals.<br>• Maintain and update HRIS systems to accurately reflect employee information and changes.<br>• Handle onboarding processes, ensuring new hires are successfully integrated into the organization.<br>• Provide guidance on multi-state payroll regulations to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Address payroll and benefits inquiries from employees, offering timely and attentive support.<br>• Prepare and validate payroll reports, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Monitor and implement updates to payroll and benefits policies as needed.
  • 2025-09-18T15:53:43Z

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