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8 results for Sr Benefits Administrator in Pasadena, CA
- Cerritos, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Benefits Administrator to support payroll and employee benefits operations for a multi-entity organization in Cerritos, California. This role combines day-to-day administration with careful review of payroll and benefits data, ensuring accurate processing, strong internal controls, and compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of benefits coordination, payroll systems, and employee support while handling sensitive information with discretion and meeting critical deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage regular payroll processing across multiple business entities, employee groups, and work locations using Paylocity, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll records, exception reports, and supporting documentation while partnering with Finance on reporting and ledger-related items.<br>• Administer payroll changes such as hires, separations, pay updates, incentive payments, deductions, garnishments, tax withholdings, and direct deposit setup.<br>• Monitor timekeeping details, approvals, overtime calculations, and premium pay requirements to support compliance with wage and hour standards.<br>• Resolve payroll and benefits issues by researching discrepancies, answering employee questions, and coordinating corrections when needed.<br>• Oversee employee benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, life, COBRA, leave-related matters, and 401(k) administration.<br>• Coordinate benefit enrollment activity for new employees, open enrollment periods, qualifying life events, eligibility updates, and terminations.<br>• Reconcile carrier invoices, benefit deductions, and enrollment data across payroll and vendor systems, addressing inconsistencies promptly.<br>• Work with brokers, insurance carriers, retirement plan partners, and other vendors to maintain smooth benefits administration and service delivery.<br>• Strengthen payroll and benefits procedures by maintaining calendars, documentation, internal controls, compliance records, and process improvement initiatives, including support for year-end reporting and required filings.
- 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Culver City, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 70 - 80 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Senior Manager of Benefits to lead a team and support our client’s global benefits program in a long-term contract role based in Culver City, California. This position will provide strategic and operational leadership across global benefits initiatives, overseeing vendor relationships and partnering closely with key stakeholders to deliver programs that support employees across multiple regions while aligning with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will have proven experience implementing global benefits solutions, a strong service-oriented approach, and a passion for creating an exceptional employee experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the administration and ongoing enhancement of global benefits offerings, ensuring programs remain competitive and aligned with regional market practices.</p><p>• Direct the design, review, and upkeep of health, retirement, insurance, spending account, and related benefit plans across the organization.</p><p>• Manage benefits spending with a strategic approach, including evaluating funding models and identifying cost-effective plan solutions.</p><p>• Prepare utilization reports and financial analyses to support leadership decisions on plan performance, employee participation, and program costs.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong partnerships with brokers, carriers, and external providers to improve service levels and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Oversee leave-related programs and ensure coordination between time-off policies, disability coverage, and other insurance benefits.</p><p>• Monitor billing, account reconciliations, and vendor invoices to confirm accuracy and proper approvals.</p><p>• Ensure benefits policies and practices comply with applicable federal, state, and global regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with People leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to shape benefits strategies that strengthen employee attraction, retention, and overall experience.</p><p>• Support benefits-related operational improvements, including evaluating administrative processes and contributing to plan model changes when needed.</p>
- 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
- Woodland Hills, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll accuracy and day-to-day human resources operations for a growing team in Woodland Hills, California. This hybrid role contributes to a smooth employee experience by managing payroll data, assisting with onboarding activities, maintaining compliant records, and responding to employee questions. The position also works closely with internal partners and external payroll contacts to help ensure timely processing and reliable documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process biweekly payroll information, including regular earnings, incentive pay, deductions, and related payroll updates with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Set up employee records in HR, payroll, and timekeeping systems while verifying that compensation, work status, and personal details remain current.<br>• Maintain payroll and personnel documentation and perform routine audits to support compliance with company standards and applicable employment regulations.<br>• Partner with the payroll provider to submit updates, address pay-related questions, and help complete required tax and benefits paperwork.<br>• Lead onboarding sessions for new employees in both individual and group settings, whether conducted onsite or virtually.<br>• Review and complete employment eligibility verification by inspecting I-9 documentation and confirming work authorization for new hires.<br>• Coordinate with leave administration partners to support payroll-related activities connected to employee leave events.<br>• Respond to employee HR and payroll inquiries promptly and professionally while providing clear guidance and follow-up.
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Monrovia, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
- <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Pension Administrator to join our team in Los Angeles, California in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position supports pension operations by assisting participants and beneficiaries, preparing benefit-related documentation, and helping ensure accurate payment processing and account maintenance. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing sensitive information while working with internal teams and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and evaluate pension benefit applications for various plan types, ensuring documentation is complete and information is accurate.<br>• Communicate with participants and beneficiaries to explain benefit provisions, answer questions, and gather any missing materials needed to move requests forward.<br>• Coordinate benefit-related matters with internal departments, consultants, legal representatives, and external service providers as needed.<br>• Establish and verify electronic payment arrangements for recurring benefit distributions and investigate rejected transactions with financial institutions.<br>• Review annual account activity and supporting reports to identify payable benefits, including cases involving deceased participants.<br>• Perform calculations related to pension benefits, including annual post-retirement adjustments and other payment-related determinations.<br>• Track time-sensitive beneficiary payment schedules and follow up on accounts approaching expiration milestones.<br>• Draft clear written communications such as benefit confirmations, plan value summaries, and other participant correspondence.<br>• Maintain organized records by preparing documentation for imaging, scanning, and reconciliation activities, including year-end tax reporting support.<br>• Assist with replacement payment requests, deduction coordination, and other administrative duties assigned in support of pension operations.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Suite 2040, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Systems Administrator to take direct ownership of critical HR and payroll platforms for a growing late-stage clinical biopharma organization in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a senior-level specialist who can independently manage system administration, strengthen audit readiness, and align technology configurations with real-world hiring and payroll operations. Based in California, this role combines hands-on platform support, cross-functional process oversight, and partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure reliable end-to-end workforce data flow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administration of ADP Workforce Now, including account setup and removal, security access maintenance, workflow updates, system configuration changes, and report generation.<br>• Support ongoing HR systems enhancements by validating data accuracy, stabilizing recently deployed updates, and ensuring system performance meets business needs.<br>• Maintain a strong control framework by coordinating user access reviews, tracking administrative changes, preparing documentation, and responding directly to audit requests.<br>• Manage the applicant tracking system, such as Greenhouse or a similar platform, to ensure smooth movement of candidate and employee information from recruiting through payroll.<br>• Serve as the operational owner for interconnected HR, payroll, and recruiting processes by translating business requirements into effective system setup and usage.<br>• Apply structured change management practices by documenting incidents, service requests, and system changes with clear and consistent records.<br>• Lead related project activities such as gathering requirements, producing process documentation, coordinating testing, and working with stakeholders and vendors to deliver system improvements.<br>• Provide training and guidance to HR and payroll users on updated workflows, system functionality, and configuration changes.
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 75 - 95 USD / Hourly
- <p>We’re seeking an experienced Global Benefits leader to oversee the strategy, design, and administration of our benefits programs worldwide. This role will drive competitive, compliant, and scalable offerings while partnering cross-functionally to deliver a strong employee experience.</p><ul><li>Manage relationships with benefits brokers, vendors, and carrier representatives.</li><li>Design and implement global benefits programs aligned with the company’s benefits philosophy.</li><li>Lead global and U.S. annual renewals, including U.S. open enrollment planning, budget management, and recommendations for plan or cost-sharing changes.</li><li>Oversee U.S. benefits compliance filings and audits, including Form 5500 and applicable state filings.</li><li>Partner with the People team on benefits administration, including employee inquiries, claims support, eligibility, billing, COBRA, ACA, leave of absence, and disability.</li><li>Manage the design, implementation, and administration of global benefit plans, including health, welfare, retirement, leave, and other programs.</li><li>Conduct benchmarking and gap analyses to recommend competitive, cost-effective benefits strategies.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend scalable solutions.</li><li>Manage a small team of benefits associates.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Brea, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Benefits & Leave of Absence (LOA) Specialist</strong> to support a growing organization in Brea, CA. This individual will play a key role in coordinating employee leave programs, supporting benefits administration, and serving as the primary liaison between employees, field HR teams, and a third-party Leave Administrator.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of leave administration, exceptional communication skills, and a compassionate, employee-focused approach. This position will support approximately <strong>15–25 employees on leave each month</strong>, ensuring they receive personalized guidance and timely communication throughout the leave process.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employees navigating leaves of absence, including FMLA, CFRA, PDL, disability, and other applicable leave programs.</li><li>Proactively communicate with employees throughout their leave to provide updates, answer questions, and ensure a positive employee experience.</li><li>Coordinate with the third-party Leave Administrator to monitor leave requests, approvals, extensions, and return-to-work timelines.</li><li>Act as the liaison between the Leave Administrator and field HR teams to ensure consistent communication and timely resolution of issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate leave records, track employee leave statuses, and follow up on outstanding documentation.</li><li>Support the transition to a new third-party Leave Administrator, assisting with process improvements and communication workflows.</li><li>Assist with employee benefits administration, including enrollment, eligibility, employee inquiries, and benefits-related changes.</li><li>Provide guidance to employees regarding leave policies, benefits continuation, and available resources.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee and medical information.</li><li>Ensure leave administration practices align with company policies and applicable federal and California employment regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z