204 results for Compensation Benefits Specialist jobs

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Des Moines, IA
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Do you love making life easier for others? Are you the type who can juggle benefits, leave administration, and a dash of compensation work without breaking a sweat? If spreadsheets and HRIS systems feel like second nature, this opportunity is for you! What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Serve as the go-to resource for all things benefits and leave—answering questions, guiding employees, and keeping everything running smoothly.</li><li>Partner with vendors and brokers to ensure plans and processes are accurate and efficient.</li><li>Lead open enrollment like a pro (don’t worry, the plans are straightforward—one vendor, multiple options).</li><li>Maintain HRIS data integrity and provide accurate reporting.</li><li>Support compensation projects, from market pricing to annual merit increases.</li><li>Ensure compliance while creating engaging communications for employees.</li></ul>Why You’ll Love This Role:<ul><li>Collaborative, close-knit team that values integrity, fairness, and work-life balance.</li><li>Hybrid schedule (two days in-office each week in the Des Moines office).</li><li>Informal dress code and an open-door culture—ideas welcome!</li><li>Competitive pay plus an incentive bonus.</li><li>Opportunities to grow into more strategic HR and compensation work.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Compensation & Benefits Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and analyzing employee compensation and benefits programs to ensure alignment with organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to apply your expertise in benefits coordination, analysis, and compliance while contributing to a dynamic industry. Responsibilities: • Administer and oversee employee benefit programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Conduct detailed analyses of compensation structures to maintain competitive and equitable pay practices. • Coordinate benefit enrollment processes and address employee inquiries regarding benefits. • Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant labor laws, such as FMLA and related regulations. • Collaborate with HR and management teams to develop strategies for optimizing compensation and benefits offerings. • Maintain accurate records and documentation of compensation and benefits data. • Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing benefits packages based on employee feedback and market trends. • Provide guidance and training to employees on understanding and utilizing their benefits. • Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to leadership. • Research and stay updated on industry trends to ensure the organization remains competitive in its offerings.
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Torrance, CA
onsite
Temporary
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Total Rewards Compensation Specialist for our manufacturing client on a hybrid contract based in South Bay, Los Angeles, with a duration of three months or more. This role combines compensation operations, stock-based rewards, data integrity, and job architecture responsibilities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a startup feel. The ideal consultant excels in navigating ambiguity, establishing structure, and delivering high-quality analysis to inform both strategic and operational compensation decisions. Responsibilities:• Manage annual merit increase cycles and administer bonus programs for various employee groups, including cash and stock-based bonuses.• Prepare detailed compensation files, modeling stock-based awards, dilution effects, and projected values.• Support the administration of equity programs, including RSUs and stock-settled bonuses, ensuring accurate reporting and communication.• Collaborate with Finance to align valuation assumptions and maintain the integrity of compensation programs.• Conduct workforce analytics and compensation calculations using advanced Excel functions, including light automation and macro creation.• Handle and reconcile compensation data for international employees, ensuring accuracy and consistency in reporting.• Lead or contribute to job hierarchy projects, establishing job families, titles, and leveling frameworks to enhance pay structures and career paths.• Analyze pay trends, job leveling, and employee attrition to provide actionable insights.• Ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements, preparing documentation for audits and maintaining governance practices.• Develop and maintain alignment with the organization’s compensation philosophy, ensuring financial models support program objectives.
2026-02-28T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Cheviot Hills, CA
remote
Temporary
75 - 90 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Director of Benefits to support our premier Food and Beverage client by leading the strategy, financial stewardship, and operational delivery of U.S. employee benefits programs. This position requires a seasoned benefits executive with substantial expertise in self-funded health plans, regulatory compliance, and effective management of comprehensive benefits offerings. As a long-term contract engagement, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, optimizing cost management, and enhancing the overall employee experience. Responsibilities:• Manage the design, implementation, and ongoing administration of U.S. employee benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, pharmacy, life insurance, disability, and wellness offerings.• Oversee self-funded medical plans, ensuring effective vendor communication and plan management.• Coordinate benefits operations across a multi-entity organization while maintaining compliance and accuracy.• Develop financial strategies for health plans, including budgeting, forecasting, and reserve analysis.• Conduct financial modeling to assess the impact of proposed plan changes.• Ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks and fiduciary requirements by maintaining audit readiness and internal controls.• Address complex employee benefits issues, including eligibility discrepancies and claims concerns, serving as the escalation point for resolution.• Collaborate with payroll teams to troubleshoot and resolve benefits-related deduction errors.• Act as the primary liaison with brokers, consultants, and carriers, overseeing vendor performance and compliance.• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve employee understanding of available benefits.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Glendale, CA
onsite
Temporary
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Compensation & Benefits Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Glendale, California, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and management of competitive compensation and benefits strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, salary benchmarking, and regulatory compliance, along with excellent communication skills. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough market research to gather and analyze compensation data, providing insights to guide salary decisions. • Evaluate internal pay structures to ensure equity and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Manage and update compensation databases, preparing detailed reports on pay trends and structures. • Support annual compensation planning cycles, including job evaluations and salary reviews. • Assist in the administration of salary, bonus, and incentive programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. • Collaborate with HR and business leaders to develop strategies that attract and retain top talent. • Provide expert guidance to managers on compensation-related matters, including policy interpretation and pay adjustments. • Analyze benefits programs and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure effective implementation. • Monitor compliance with leave policies, such as FMLA, and provide support in related benefit functions. • Identify areas for improvement within compensation and benefits programs and recommend actionable solutions.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Racine, WI
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Compensation & Benefits Specialist to join our team in Racine, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee and optimize employee benefit programs, ensuring they align with organizational goals while remaining cost-effective and compliant. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to strategic planning and the management of comprehensive benefits initiatives. Responsibilities: • Administer and manage employee benefit programs, including healthcare, dental, vision, retirement plans, and disability coverage. • Collaborate with brokers, vendors, and legal teams to design and update benefit plans and documentation. • Provide regular reporting on benefit program costs and present strategies for improving cost efficiency. • Organize and execute events such as wellness fairs, flu clinics, and retirement planning sessions. • Respond to employee inquiries regarding benefits and assist with resolving issues related to coverage or claims. • Monitor and reconcile benefit accounts, ensuring accurate billing and data integrity. • Conduct audits and assist with financial reviews to maintain compliance with regulations and organizational policies. • Partner with the IT department to enhance benefit system integrations and ensure accurate data processing. • Stay informed about changes in benefit-related laws and regulations, advising management on necessary adjustments. • Update and distribute employee benefit materials and communications to ensure clarity and accessibility.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

West Jordan, UT
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Compensation & Benefits Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in West Jordan, Utah. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing employee benefits and leave administration, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering a positive experience for employees. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to collaborate with HR, Payroll, and external vendors while maintaining accuracy and efficiency in every aspect of benefits operations. Responsibilities: • Administer employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and retirement plans. • Address employee inquiries regarding benefits eligibility, enrollment, and coverage adjustments. • Process benefit enrollments and changes triggered by qualifying life events. • Collaborate with vendors and carriers to resolve issues and ensure proper plan administration. • Oversee employee leave processes, including federal, state-specific, and company leave programs. • Work with third-party administrators to track leave usage and maintain compliance. • Communicate with employees and managers about leave statuses, timelines, and return-to-work requirements. • Manage workers' compensation claims from initial reporting through resolution, ensuring all documentation is accurate and timely. • Maintain clear and organized records for benefits, leave, and workers' compensation processes. • Support audits, compliance reviews, and reporting requirements as needed.
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Compensation Specialist

Schaumburg, IL
remote
Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a fully remote, skilled Compensation Specialist to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this long-term, parttime, contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing compensation strategies and benefit programs to support organizational goals. If you possess strong analytical skills and enjoy working with data-driven processes, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and rewarding industry. Responsibilities:• Manage incentive compensation programs, ensuring accurate calculations and timely updates.• Perform manual calculations for complex compensation processes, maintaining precision and consistency.• Update formulas and documentation in response to organizational changes, ensuring compliance and accuracy.• Oversee benefits coordination, streamlining processes to improve efficiency and employee satisfaction.• Conduct benefits analysis to evaluate program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.• Collaborate with HR and management teams to align compensation strategies with organizational objectives.• Ensure compliance with FMLA and other relevant regulations, providing guidance and support.• Maintain detailed records and reports related to compensation and benefits programs.• Assist in resolving employee inquiries about benefits and compensation by providing clear and informative responses.The hourly salary range for this position is $30.00 to $40.00. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit Robert Half Benefits Website for more information.
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Rochester, NY
onsite
Temporary
20 - 30 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Administer and coordinate employee benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending, and retirement plans</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee benefits inquiries, providing accurate and timely information</li><li>Support open enrollment processes, including communications, system updates, and responding to employee questions</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local benefit regulations (COBRA, HIPAA, ACA, ERISA, etc.)</li><li>Maintain accurate benefits records and process enrollments, changes, and terminations in HRIS and with third-party providers</li><li>Collaborate with payroll to ensure correct benefit deductions and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with benefits-related vendor and invoice management</li><li>Support the development of benefits communications and educational materials for employees</li><li>Participate in benchmarking, plan evaluations, and special benefits projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Pasadena, TX
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Sr. Benefits Specialist to join our team in Pasadena, Texas. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in administering and optimizing employee benefits programs, ensuring smooth operations and compliance across various offerings. Your expertise in benefits coordination and administration will significantly contribute to enhancing employee satisfaction and the overall efficiency of our organization. Responsibilities:• Administer comprehensive benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and voluntary options, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Manage employee enrollment processes, handle status changes, and resolve claims efficiently.• Maintain updated and accessible benefits resources across internal platforms to support employees.• Oversee retirement plans such as 401(k), including enrollments, loans, withdrawals, and reporting.• Provide guidance and support to employees regarding FMLA and other leave policies.• Collaborate with payroll and HR teams to ensure seamless integration and execution of benefits.• Analyze benefit packages and provide recommendations to optimize offerings.• Verify and monitor employee benefits to ensure eligibility and accuracy.• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage benefits administration tasks effectively.• Conduct regular audits and reporting to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
42 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Benefits Specialist to join our team in San Leandro, California. In this contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting employee benefits, managing leave administration, and ensuring smooth operations for benefit-related tasks. If you have a strong background in benefits coordination and enjoy providing exceptional service to employees, this role offers a great opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Address daily employee inquiries related to benefits, providing accurate information and ensuring timely resolution.• Perform data entry tasks, including updating employee records, processing benefit changes, and generating reports such as 401(k) enrollment summaries.• Manage administrative functions, such as maintaining leave of absence spreadsheets, reconciling healthcare invoices, and supporting accurate billing processes.• Oversee leave of absence cases with up to 20 active files, ensuring deadlines are met, documentation is complete, and communication is clear.• Administer benefits programs, including handling invoicing, mail management, and providing support for 401(k) plan processes.• Act as a primary resource for employee-facing benefits questions, directing inquiries to appropriate team members or external partners.• Collaborate closely with internal teams, such as the Benefits Coordinator, Total Rewards Manager, and external brokers, to ensure seamless operations.• Provide operational support by maintaining organized workflows, prioritizing communication, and adapting to changing needs.• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all benefits-related activities.• Deliver high-quality administrative services aligned with the organization’s culture of flexibility and professionalism.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Kansas City, MO
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. In this Contract to permanent position, you will oversee the administration and management of employee benefits programs, including workers’ compensation and family leave policies. This role requires close collaboration with the human resources and business office departments to ensure seamless support for employees and compliance with regulations. Responsibilities: • Administer a variety of employee benefits programs, including workers’ compensation and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) policies. • Resolve employee inquiries and issues related to benefits by providing timely and accurate information. • Collaborate with human resources and business office teams to coordinate benefits processes and ensure compliance with company policies. • Maintain accurate records and reconcile discrepancies in benefits reporting. • Provide detailed guidance to new and existing employees regarding available benefits and enrollment procedures. • Communicate effectively with providers and administrators to ensure smooth operation of benefits programs. • Utilize automated insurance systems to manage benefits processes efficiently. • Stay informed about changes in employee benefits laws and regulations to ensure compliance. • Develop and implement strategies to improve benefits administration and employee satisfaction. • Organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and maintain high levels of accuracy.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Rochester, NY
onsite
Permanent
52000 - 57000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Benefits Specialist to join our team in Rochester, NY. This role is essential in ensuring employees have access to comprehensive and compliant benefit programs, while maintaining confidentiality and building trust across all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities:• Administer and manage employee benefit programs, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.• Provide guidance and support to employees regarding benefits options, processes, and eligibility requirements.• Foster trust and maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information.• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline benefits coordination and address employee inquiries effectively.• Analyze and evaluate current benefit offerings to propose improvements and align with industry best practices.• Manage benefits-related processes such as onboarding, FMLA administration, and other leave policies.• Utilize Microsoft Office and organizational systems to maintain accurate benefit records and reports.• Ensure timely communication of benefits updates and changes to employees.• Develop and implement strategies to enhance employee understanding and engagement with benefit programs.• Stay informed on legal and regulatory changes affecting compensation and benefits.
2026-02-18T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary
36.1 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Benefits Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in New York, New York, and offers an exciting opportunity to manage and enhance employee benefits programs while collaborating with vendors and internal teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in benefits administration, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle complex cases and high-volume tasks efficiently. Responsibilities:• Handle daily benefits administration tasks, including managing a high-volume ticket queue and addressing employee inquiries through platforms such as Workday, Zoom, and Slack.• Research and resolve complex benefits and leave-related issues, escalating to vendors or carriers as necessary.• Validate and maintain accuracy in Workday file feed integrations and manually upload files when automated processes fail.• Administer 401(k) and retirement plans, including correcting report errors, troubleshooting account setups, and managing loan files.• Collaborate with vendors and brokers to ensure timely resolution of employee escalations and process vendor payments efficiently.• Conduct monthly premium reconciliations, verify reimbursement eligibility, and ensure accuracy across payroll and benefits reporting systems.• Create and distribute employee communications, such as newsletters and onboarding presentations, to enhance engagement and education.• Coordinate and support financial wellness initiatives, vendor engagement events, and employee education programs.• Partner with leadership to support special projects, including pilot programs, insurance RFPs, and office setup initiative
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll/Compensation Specialist

Caldwell, NJ
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A busy company in the West Caldwell area is seeking a Payroll/Compensation Specialist to join their growing organization. This Payroll/Compensation Specialist will get the chance to join a team that offers career growth, a flexible work schedule, and the ability to collaborate with an experienced team. The ideal Payroll/Compensation Specialist will have strong technical payroll expertise with analytical skills to support compensation practices. This Payroll/Compensation Specialist must also be proficient in Workday as well. Other responsibilities of this Payroll/Compensation Specialist will include but not be limited to: Payroll/Compensation Specialist Key Responsibilities: Payroll Administration<ul><li>Process multi-state payroll on a weekly/bi-weekly basis for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and year-end processing.</li><li>Manage garnishments, levies, and other court-ordered deductions.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure data accuracy and proper internal controls.</li></ul>Compensation Administration<ul><li>Administer salary structures, job classifications, and pay grades.</li><li>Conduct market research and benchmarking to support competitive compensation strategies.</li><li>Assist with annual merit cycles, bonus programs, and incentive plan administration.</li><li>Prepare compensation analysis reports for leadership.</li><li>Support job evaluations and internal equity assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws and pay transparency requirements.</li><li>Maintain compensation documentation and audit-ready records.</li></ul>This Payroll/Compensation Specialist position is paying between $100,000 and $120,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Payroll/Compensation Specialist role, apply today!
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

Workers Compensation HR Specialist

Spring, TX
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Our client in Spring, TX is seeking an experienced HR Specialist to join their team! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing organization with over 900 employees. If you are a tech-savvy HR professional with expertise in managing HR functions at scale and a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities:Full Cycle Workers’ Compensation Management: Handle all aspects of workers’ comp claims, including conducting thorough investigations and ensuring compliance.FMLA Administration: Manage Family and Medical Leave Act processes, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulations.I-9 and E-Verify Management: Oversee employee eligibility verifications and document compliance.New Hire Orientation: Facilitate onboarding processes to integrate employees effectively into the organization.Benefits Management: Take on benefits administration responsibilities as the role expands. Qualifications:Proven experience in all areas listed above (Workers’ Comp, FMLA, I-9/E-Verify, New Hire Orientation).Experience managing HR operations for at least 500 FTEs; familiarity with scaling HR processes for over 900 employees is preferred.Tech-savviness: Ability to efficiently utilize HR software and systems to streamline processes and improve productivity.The role does not include employee relations functions, so candidates should be comfortable specializing in administrative and operational HR tasks. Work Arrangement:Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote (located in Spring, TX). Compensation:Up to $70,000 annually (commensurate with experience).
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Compensation Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Join our client as a strategic HR Compensation Lead driving innovative total rewards solutions for a growing organization. As a trusted advisor to HR, finance, and business leaders, you’ll design and manage compensation programs that attract, motivate, and retain top talent—making a direct impact on business success. This is a contract to hire opportunity for a nonprofit organization. What you get to do every day:• Conduct thorough analyses of compensation data to support strategic decision-making.• Develop and manage compensation surveys to gather relevant market insights.• Evaluate and benchmark compensation structures against industry standards and trends.• Provide recommendations to optimize salary and benefits packages for employees.• Collaborate with HR and leadership teams to ensure consistent application of compensation policies.• Prepare detailed reports on compensation trends and findings for stakeholders.• Monitor compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to compensation.• Support the implementation and administration of compensation programs and processes.• Offer guidance and expertise in addressing compensation-related queries and challenges.• Assist in the development of strategies to align compensation practices with organizational goals.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll/Benefits Specialist

Ankeny, IA
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
About the Opportunity:Join our growing, collaborative HR team in a critical role supporting weekly payroll processing and HR operations for multiple companies across multiple states. You’ll be a go-to resource for employees and managers, ensuring smooth payroll cycles and assisting team members with benefits, onboarding, compliance, and more. This is your chance to make a direct impact on employee experience while advancing your HR career in a company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare multi-state payrolls – accuracy and timeliness are key!</li><li>Maintain HRIS records, including wages, tax withholdings, bonuses, deductions, and employee changes.</li><li>Serve as the first point of contact for payroll and benefit inquiries, resolving issues quickly and professionally.</li><li>Support onboarding/offboarding: direct deposit setup, I-9 verifications, terminations, benefit communication, and exit processes.</li><li>Administer referral and bonus programs, keeping trackers current and ensuring timely payments.</li><li>Run reports, support finance/payroll reconciliation, and respond to payroll data requests.</li><li>Oversee benefit and 401(k) enrollment, life event changes, open enrollment support, and employee education on benefit plans.</li><li>Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws, managing confidential employee files securely.</li><li>Provide general HR support: policies, procedures, employee relations documentation, supply orders, and org chart updates.</li></ul>Why Work With Us?<ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive team culture.</li><li>Opportunities for learning and advancement within HR.</li><li>Make a difference across the organization by driving accuracy, compliance, and employee satisfaction.</li></ul>
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Chesapeake, VA
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The Payroll and Benefit Specialist supports the daily functions of the Human Resources (HR) department, focusing on the administration of benefits programs, payroll, HR systems, and compliance. This role works closely with the HR Manager and other team members in the HR department in supporting and advising management on HR operations matters. The Payroll and Benefit Specialist also assists in assessing and anticipating the HR-related needs of YA. As a specialist, this role has responsibilities in maintaining HR systems, employee benefits programs, processing workers’ compensation claims, assisting with audits, preparing analytical reports, payroll processing, and employment law compliance. Essential Functions· Oversees and maintains optimal function of HR systems, which may include installation, customization, development, maintenance, and upgrade to applications, systems, and modules. Collaborates with leadership to identify system improvements and enhancements; recommends and implements solutions.· Serves as the main point of contact and liaison between HR and external HR systems’ vendors. · Responsible for creating, managing, and maintaining employee personnel records and HRIS information, including processing all changes into employee records, preparing reports and statistical summaries from records, and providing verifications of employment and reference checks for active and terminated employees. · Assists in managing the open enrollment process and administering employee benefit plans. Assists in working with the third-party administrator to resolve claim disputes with providers when necessary. Review and verify monthly provider bills.· Responds to benefits inquiries from managers and employees on plan provisions, benefits enrollments, status changes, and other general inquiries in conjunction with the third-party administrator. · Processes and administers all leave-of-absence requests and disability paperwork: medical, disability, and FMLA. Effectively assists with interpreting FMLA and ADA implications as they relate to leaves of absence/disabilities and reasonable accommodation requests.· Manages bi-weekly payroll process, including bi-weekly updates to employee files, bonus pay, tracking vacation/sick pay, inputting exceptions, hourly employee validations, and benefit changes.· Assists in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommends best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.Other Functions· Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resources programs. · Acts as primary back-up for HR Representative, as needed.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Lansing, MI
remote
Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll & Benefits Specialist to join our team on a part-time contract basis. This position offers the opportunity to manage payroll and benefits processes with precision and efficiency. Based in Lansing NT, Michigan, the role will focus on ensuring compliance with relevant labor laws while addressing multi-state payroll needs. Responsibilities: • Manage outsourced payroll systems, including Paycom, Paychex, and Paylocity, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing. • Prepare payroll-related documentation and oversee payroll operations for clients. • Ensure compliance with California labor laws and other multi-state regulations. • Collaborate with external payroll providers to address any issues or discrepancies. • Administer benefits programs and oversee related processes. • Assist with payroll for organizations with over 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. • Support full-cycle payroll management, including onboarding, adjustments, and terminations. • Conduct regular audits of payroll data to maintain accuracy and compliance. • Respond to payroll-related inquiries from clients and resolve concerns in a timely manner. • Coordinate with stakeholders to streamline payroll and benefits processes.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

HR Benefits Specialist

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Temporary
23 - 29 USD / Hourly
Position Overview:Our team is seeking an experienced HR Benefits Specialist to join us on a contract basis in Birmingham, AL. The Benefits Manager will be responsible for overseeing the administration, communication, and compliance of all employee benefits programs. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional with specialized benefits expertise to make an immediate impact in a dynamic business environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administer and manage employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, leave of absence, disability, and wellness initiatives.</li><li>Serve as primary point of contact for all benefits-related inquiries from employees, providing guidance and resolving issues efficiently and confidentially.</li><li>Partner with HR, payroll, and third-party vendors to ensure accurate benefits enrollments, changes, and terminations.</li><li>Oversee annual benefits open enrollment processes and deliver employee education sessions regarding benefit offerings and changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws (e.g., ERISA, COBRA, ACA, HIPAA, FMLA) and company policies regarding benefits administration.</li><li>Support audits and reporting on benefit plan activity, costs, and utilization.</li><li>Continuously evaluate benefits programs for competitiveness and cost-effectiveness, recommending improvements to management.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date employee benefits documentation and records.</li></ul>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Benefits Specialist

Hampton, VA
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Part-Time experienced Sr. Benefits Specialist to join our team in Hampton, Virginia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing and administering employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing exceptional support to employees and retirees. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a government organization while building upon your expertise in benefits coordination. Responsibilities:• Manage the daily administration of various employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and disability coverage.• Process benefit-related changes such as terminations, status updates, beneficiary modifications, and enrollments for employees and retirees.• Provide expert customer service and consultations to employees and retirees regarding benefit options, policies, and procedures.• Conduct orientations, webinars, and informational sessions to educate employees about available benefits and associated costs.• Oversee timely enrollment and termination activities within benefits plans, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Track and report billing activities, missed payments, and payment submissions to third-party vendors.• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, including processing court-ordered benefit adjustments in accordance with legal guidelines.• Assist with planning and executing Open Enrollment activities, including communication and coordination with employees.• Support payroll operations by processing payroll-related benefit deductions and performing wire transfers.• Coordinate and provide guidance on Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) and Hybrid Disability Programs, collaborating with payroll, HR, legal, and external vendors as necessary.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Compensation Manager

Jackson, MS
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Compensation Manager to oversee the development and implementation of effective pay structures and incentive programs for our organization in Flowood, MS. This role is critical in ensuring compensation strategies are competitive, fair, and aligned with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in compensation analysis and the ability to collaborate with HR and leadership teams to drive employee engagement and performance. Responsibilities:• Develop and manage comprehensive compensation structures, including salary ranges and incentive plans.• Oversee annual compensation processes such as merit increases, bonus administration, and promotion reviews.• Conduct market analysis and benchmarking using surveys and industry data to maintain competitive pay practices.• Ensure compliance with all relevant compensation laws and regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.• Provide strategic advice and guidance to HR teams and business leaders on pay-related decisions.• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition teams to design competitive and equitable job offers.• Evaluate job roles and classifications to ensure alignment with market standards and organizational goals.• Monitor compensation trends and recommend adjustments to maintain market competitiveness.• Facilitate training sessions for HR and leadership on compensation policies and practices. For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half. 504-383-0743. Thank you!
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Compensation Manager

Appleton, WI
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Compensation Manager to oversee and enhance our client's compensation programs in Appleton, Wisconsin. This role requires a strategic thinker who can conduct in-depth market analyses, produce insightful metrics, and collaborate effectively with other HR functions to ensure competitive and equitable pay practices. Responsibilities:• Manage and optimize the company's compensation programs to align with organizational goals and market standards.• Conduct comprehensive market analysis to benchmark compensation structures and identify competitive trends.• Develop and present key metrics and reports to provide actionable insights to leadership.• Collaborate with HR teams to integrate compensation strategies with broader talent management initiatives.• Ensure compliance with workers' compensation laws and other relevant regulations.• Oversee compensation surveys to gather and analyze external data for decision-making.• Advise leadership on compensation strategies to attract and retain top talent.• Provide guidance to managers and employees regarding compensation policies and practices.• Monitor industry trends and recommend adjustments to maintain competitive pay scales.• Partner with cross-functional teams to address compensation-related challenges and opportunities.
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Payments Claim Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payments Claim Specialist to join our team in Los Angeles, CA, This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to claim administration and payment processing operations in the fraud department within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in handling disputes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining high-quality standards in financial processes. Responsibilities:• Process and manage claims related to payments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established policies.• Conduct thorough investigations of disputes and chargebacks to resolve issues promptly.• Monitor and enforce compliance with regulatory requirements related to claim administration.• Prepare detailed reports and metrics to track progress and performance.• Collaborate with clients to address concerns and maintain strong relationships.• Perform quality checks on claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with procedures.• Review ledgers, debits, and credits to identify and address discrepancies.• Support fraud investigations by analyzing claims and payment processes.• Maintain organized records and documentation for auditing and reporting purposes.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z