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5 results for Compensation Manager in Cambridge, MA

Compensation and Payroll Specialist
  • Taunton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our client in Taunton 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>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Burlington, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 63.3365 - 73.337 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support a contract engagement. This position will lead payroll-related implementation efforts, working closely with cross-functional teams to define needs, optimize configuration, and maintain compliant payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings strong Workday Payroll expertise, sound judgment in resolving payroll issues, and the ability to guide stakeholders through testing, launch preparation, and ongoing improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to identify payroll needs, document business rules, and translate operational goals into effective system solutions.</p><p>• Set up and refine Workday Payroll components, including pay groups, earnings, deductions, and tax-related elements, to align with organizational requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to data conversion activities, interface coordination, and multiple phases of testing to help ensure accurate payroll processing and system performance.</p><p>• Work closely with HR, Finance, IT, and external partners to keep implementation activities on track and address cross-functional dependencies.</p><p>• Investigate payroll-related issues, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and help maintain adherence to applicable payroll laws and company policies.</p><p>• Develop reporting tools, process documentation, and end-user training resources to support adoption and operational consistency.</p><p>• Assist with launch readiness efforts and provide support for refinements and enhancements following deployment</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Southborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 48 - 52 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead payroll operations for a growing organization in Southborough, Massachusetts. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while driving process improvements and supporting a high-performing payroll function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for employees across multiple pay groups</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Oversee payroll audits, reporting, reconciliations, and year-end processes</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure data accuracy in payroll systems</li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and leadership on payroll-related matters</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Identify and implement payroll process improvements and internal controls</li><li>Supervise and mentor payroll staff as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Contracts Manager
  • Tyngsborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Contracts Manager to support a time-sensitive security breach response effort in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts. This Contract position will focus on organizing contract activity, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure client-related documentation is reviewed and tracked with precision. The role is well suited for someone who can manage sensitive information carefully while working across teams in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead contract coordination activities tied to the security breach response, ensuring tasks move forward efficiently and accurately.<br>• Review agreements and supporting records to confirm documentation is complete, organized, and ready for follow-up actions.<br>• Build and maintain tracking tools, including spreadsheets, tables, and databases that capture information across the full client portfolio.<br>• Monitor contract progress, renewal dates, critical terms, and related client details to support timely decision-making.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather updates, resolve documentation gaps, and keep contract records current.<br>• Maintain structured files and reporting materials that support visibility into contract status and response-related obligations.<br>• Handle confidential information with discretion while meeting deadlines in a high-priority operational setting.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Benefits Coordinator
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Benefits Coordinator to support employee benefits administration for a healthcare organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable assisting employees and managers with benefit-related questions. The role focuses on accurate enrollment processing, responsive service, and careful maintenance of benefits data and documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process benefit elections to ensure enrollment records are complete and accurate.<br>• Support onboarding activities by helping present benefits information during orientation sessions.<br>• Conduct routine audits of benefits data and documentation to identify and correct discrepancies.<br>• Assist employees with claim concerns, coverage updates, and qualifying life event changes.<br>• Prepare and distribute enrollment packets, forms, and related benefits communication materials.<br>• Submit enrollment information to insurance carriers and manage updates tied to employee status changes.<br>• Respond to questions from employees and managers regarding plan details, eligibility, elections, and other benefits matters.<br>• Generate reports and organize billing or invoice information needed for charge allocation and reconciliation.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z