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12 results for Hr Benefits Specialist in Boston, MA

HR Specialist
  • Newburyport, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to provide short-term support for a period of 4–6 weeks. This role will assist with a variety of human resources functions and help ensure smooth day-to-day HR operations. This is FULLY onsite in Newburyport, MA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide support with employee relations matters, including responding to employee inquiries and assisting with issue resolution</li><li>Assist with payroll support activities (no direct payroll processing required)</li><li>Support recruitment efforts, including coordinating interviews and assisting with candidate communications</li><li>Help facilitate onboarding processes to ensure a positive new hire experience</li><li>Provide administrative support for employee benefits, including responding to basic benefits-related questions and assisting with enrollments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an HR Generalist or similar HR support role</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll and Benefits Specialist
  • Fall River, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll and Benefits Specialist to join our client in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and seamless benefits administration for employees across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll cycles, including weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly schedules, for both hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Manage employee data updates such as new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, transfers, garnishments, and other HR-related modifications.</p><p>• Maintain and audit payroll records, ensuring accuracy in general ledger entries, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Generalist
  • Providence, RI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources Generalist to join our Providence based client. In this role, you will provide comprehensive HR support, including employee relations, benefits administration, and recruitment efforts. This position requires a strong communicator who is empathetic, detail-oriented, and capable of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employee relations by addressing concerns and resolving conflicts with attention to detail and confidentiality.</p><p>• Oversee HR administrative functions, including maintaining accurate employee records and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits, including enrollment, updates, and addressing any related inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems, to manage employee data and generate reports.</p><p>• Support recruitment initiatives by sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and collaborating with hiring managers.</p><p>• Organize and participate in recruiting events to attract top talent.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistent communication and alignment on HR policies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training on HR-related topics to employees and management</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Human Resources and Payroll Specialist
  • Taunton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources and Payroll Specialist to join our client in Norton Massachusetts. This role requires someone who excels in managing payroll processes, HR data analysis, and compliance with labor regulations. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll, maintaining HR systems, and contributing to compensation strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collect, verify, and maintain accurate timekeeping records for employees to ensure precise payroll processing.</p><p>• Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll cycles, calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, taxes, and deductions.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries from employees and management in a timely manner.</p><p>• Compile and analyze HR metrics and data from various sources, including HR systems, payroll outputs, and labor statistics.</p><p>• Conduct market research to benchmark compensation ranges and ensure competitive pay structures for different roles.</p><p>• Perform classification audits to verify proper exemption status for job positions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct annual pay equity audits and provide actionable recommendations based on findings.</p><p>• Maintain and update HR databases, ensuring data integrity and alignment with finance systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations to analyze labor and machine hour variances, driving continuous improvement efforts.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
HR Assistant
  • Lexington, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Administrative or HR Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Lexington, Massachusetts. In this role, you will support various human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, and benefits administration. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys managing multiple responsibilities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle employee relations by addressing concerns and resolving workplace issues with attention to detail and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding processes to ensure a smooth integration of new hires into the organization.</p><p>• Manage benefits administration, including enrollment, updates, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain and update HRIS systems with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct background checks and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support for HR administrative tasks, such as maintaining employee records and preparing reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support organizational goals and initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize Google Suite tools to manage schedules, track data, and streamline HR processes.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Coordinator to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this contract position, you will play a key role in supporting the human resources department by overseeing onboarding processes, ensuring compliance, and managing administrative responsibilities. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and passionate about fostering a productive workplace environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities, including orientation for new employees and documentation.<br>• Conduct background checks to ensure compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Manage and maintain HR information systems (HRIS) for accurate employee data tracking.<br>• Ensure compliance with HR policies and regulations within the organization.<br>• Provide administrative support to the human resources department, including document preparation and record maintenance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve HR processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues.<br>• Assist in maintaining a positive and inclusive workplace culture.<br>• Prepare reports and analyze data to support HR decision-making.<br>• Support the implementation of new HR initiatives and programs.
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Charlestown, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 29 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Charlestown, Massachusetts. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to payroll operations in a fast-paced and dynamic environment within the real estate and property industry. The role involves managing complex payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting key payroll functions onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process both union and non-union payrolls with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage accounting coding for benefits such as Blue Cross Blue Shield.</p><p>• Handle unemployment claims and family leave processing.</p><p>• Administer payroll functions to support the team, including resolving exceptions as needed.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now for payroll management and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to provide payroll-related insights and solutions.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for over 500 employees.</p><p>• Address payroll discrepancies and resolve issues proactively.</p><p>• Support benefit administration and related payroll activities.</p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Charlestown, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage end‑to‑end payroll processing for union and non union employees using ADP Workforce Now. This role requires a strong understanding of union contracts, collective bargaining agreements, payroll compliance, and multi-state payroll regulations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly/biweekly payroll for union employees in ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Maintain accurate records of hours, rates, deductions, and benefits according to union requirements</li><li>Audit timecards, resolve discrepancies, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and union regulations</li><li>Calculate and process union dues, fringe benefits, and other required withholdings</li><li>Prepare and submit reports to union representatives as required</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and support month-end and year-end payroll activities</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure payroll accuracy and continuity</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Billing Specialist
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Specialist to join our team in Manchester, New Hampshire. This role involves managing the preparation, review, and submission of client invoices while ensuring accuracy, compliance with billing guidelines, and adherence to firm policies. The ideal candidate will collaborate with attorneys, legal assistants, and finance personnel to support efficient billing operations and maintain confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and process client invoices on a monthly and ad hoc basis for assigned attorneys and practice groups.<br>• Ensure all invoices meet client-specific billing guidelines, engagement terms, and firm policies.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to edit and finalize pre-bills.<br>• Submit invoices using electronic billing platforms such as Legal Tracker, CounselLink, and TyMetrix.<br>• Monitor invoice statuses, addressing rejections, reductions, and appeals as needed.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, including write-offs and adjustments.<br>• Handle special billing requests, alternative fee arrangements, and customized client formats.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end billing processes, including related reporting.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of both client and firm financial data.<br>• Support additional accounting tasks and initiatives as required.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Billing Specialist
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful civil litigation law firm, is seeking an experienced Legal Billing Specialist to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing all aspects of legal billing and invoice processing, ensuring compliance and accuracy across various client platforms.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 or 4 days in office, other days remote)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$100,000 - $125,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, generate, and manage attorney pre-bills for review and submission</li><li>Maintain and manage attorney time entries and billing data</li><li>Must be conversant in LEDES (Legal Electronic Data Exchange Standard)</li><li>Submit invoices and manage billing through client e-billing platforms, including but not limited to: TimeSlips, Tymetrix, Legal Tracker, Legal X, SimpleLegal, TeamConnect, Acuity, and Brightflag.</li><li>Ensure compliance with client billing guidelines and resolve billing rejections or issues</li><li>Track billing status and follow up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Coordinate vendor payments and ensure expenses are properly invoiced and billed</li><li>Work closely with the firm’s external bookkeeper during monthly visits</li><li>Assist with check requests and internal financial coordination</li><li>Interface with outsourced payroll and HR vendors as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative and billing support to attorneys and managing partners</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Billing and Payroll Specialist
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Job Description: Under the general direction of the Controller, monitors and contacts families regarding compliance with payment options and takes action to encourage timely payments. Resolves all billing and customer issues. Works with 3rd-party vendors that the Academy uses to facilitate the tuition management program. Responsible for all payroll activities and functions to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. This includes, but is not limited to, administrative duties involving the maintenance of payroll systems, internal controls and records, and day-to-day payroll processing operations and related accounting entries, using a payroll processing company and accounting software.</p><p>Accounts Receivable/Student Billing This is a more important than the payroll</p><p>• Responsible for maintaining all student billing files, both electronic and traditional.</p><p>• Inputting charges from various sources.</p><p>• Inputting payments from various sources, including preparing deposits when necessary.</p><p>• Prepare and send all statements on established schedules.</p><p>• Liaison with various 3rd party vendors that the Academy utilizes to facilitate the tuition management program, i.e., Tuition Management, Credit Card Processors, Student POS Systems (Odin), and FlyWire.</p><p>• Monitors and contacts families regarding compliance with selected payment options on a minimum monthly basis and/or more frequently for delinquent accounts.</p><p>• Contact families when delinquent on payment plans.</p><p>• Consult with the CFOO regarding any problem payment issues and implement recommendations.</p><p>• Manages Tuition Insurance program, calculating credits, with approval of CFOO, and completes student insurance registration form, etc.</p><p>• Initiate all tuition refunds with the approval of the Controller and/or CFOO.</p><p>• Coordinate accounts in collection with the respective collection agency/law firm.</p><p>• Manages and supports families on the Academy’s internal debit card system.</p><p>• Cross-trained on other Business Office Systems to assist when necessary.</p><p>• Other duties as assigned</p><p>Payroll</p><p>• Coordinates the day-to-day functions of the payroll and benefits functions, assuring that timely and accurate payroll policies and procedures are followed according to business office procedures.</p><p>• Preparation of Payroll Journal entry.</p><p>• Serves as a source of information to faculty, staff, and external contacts on established payroll policies and procedures.</p><p>• Supervises payroll for all W-2 employees and makes all associated entries and adjustments.</p><p>• Keeps informed of changes that impact the payroll operation.</p><p>• Maintains employee benefits, including group medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement plan, etc., and manages time and attendance records in the payroll system.</p><p>• Processes all court-ordered or tax-levied wage garnishments and ensures their timely payment.</p><p>• Assists the Controller in carrying out the goals and objectives of the Business Office.</p><p>• Performs other duties as required to ensure the smooth operation of the payroll and benefits process.</p><p>• Preparation of Payroll Journal entry.</p><p>• Provides backup administrative support to the Human Resources department, i.e., background checks, onboarding, workers’ compensation, etc.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><b><i><u> </u></i></b></p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist - TAX
  • Westborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to support payroll tax compliance and reporting in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This role is responsible for preparing, reconciling, and filing federal, state, and local payroll tax returns for multiple clients across various jurisdictions, with a strong focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance. The Payroll Tax Specialist will assist with quarter-end and year-end processes, including payroll tax reconciliations and year-end forms, maintain and reconcile unemployment tax rates, and research and resolve payroll tax notices and discrepancies. This position works closely with internal teams, clients, and taxing authorities to address payroll tax inquiries, submit required authorizations and agency documentation, and ensure timely filings. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll tax experience, strong analytical and organizational skills, proficiency with Excel and Word, and the ability to manage competing deadlines in a multi-state environment. Professional payroll certifications and experience with payroll tax systems are a plus, along with flexibility during peak filing periods.</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z