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Director of Compensation and Benefits

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
The Director of Compensation, Benefits, and Payroll provides strategic leadership and oversight for the design, administration, and continuous improvement of the organization's compensation, benefits, and payroll programs. This role ensures that total rewards strategies align with business objectives, support talent acquisition and retention, promote employee engagement, and maintain compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The Director serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on compensation planning, benefits strategy, workforce trends, and payroll governance. Essential Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and lead the organization's compensation strategy, including salary structures, market pricing, job evaluations, incentive programs, and pay equity initiatives.</li><li>Oversee the administration of employee benefits programs, including health and welfare plans, retirement programs, wellness initiatives, leave programs, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with tax regulations, and effective payroll controls.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership and Human Resources to align compensation and benefits programs with organizational goals and workforce planning initiatives.</li><li>Lead annual compensation planning activities, including merit increases, incentive compensation, salary budgeting, and market analysis.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, labor market conditions, and regulatory changes to maintain competitive and compliant compensation and benefits programs.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend improvements to total rewards programs that enhance employee attraction, retention, and engagement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to compensation, benefits, payroll, wage and hour requirements, and employee leave programs.</li><li>Manage relationships with external consultants, brokers, auditors, and third-party payroll and benefits providers.</li><li>Develop reporting and analytics related to compensation, benefits utilization, payroll metrics, labor costs, and workforce trends.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop compensation, benefits, and payroll team members to support operational excellence and succession planning.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and other business initiatives through compensation, benefits, and payroll integration planning.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

HR Specialist

Rockville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced HR Specialist to support key human resources functions and help drive employee engagement, compliance, and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities across employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR reporting. Responsibilities<ul><li>Administer benefits and open enrollment support</li><li>Maintain HR compliance records</li><li>Coordinate recruiting and interview scheduling</li><li>Support training and performance processes</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Mclean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Part-Time Payroll Specialist - Tysons Corner, VA$29-$36/HR Our client is a growing real estate company in Tysons Corner, VA and is seeking a Part-Time Payroll Specialist to manage the semi-monthly payroll process for approximately 300 employees. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, reconciling payroll-related accounts, and supporting employee payroll inquiries. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and experience with manual payroll data entry. <ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 300 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review, verify, and manually enter payroll data including hours worked, pay adjustments, bonuses, commissions, and other compensation changes.</li><li>Audit timesheets, payroll registers, and payroll reports for accuracy prior to processing.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, deductions, garnishments, direct deposit information, and tax withholding elections.</li><li>Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding payroll, tax withholdings, earnings statements, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual payroll tax reconciliations and assist with required payroll reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 processing and audits.</li><li>Support benefit and retirement plan audits, including 401(k) and workers' compensation reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll-related reports for management and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll and compensation information.</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll processing. This role is responsible for maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, resolving payroll discrepancies, and partnering with HR and accounting teams to support employee pay administration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. </li><li>Review, audit, and maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and timekeeping data. </li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and issues related to pay, benefits, and withholdings. </li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. </li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports and support internal audits and reconciliations. </li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams on onboarding, terminations, compensation changes, and benefits deductions. </li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and related reporting. </li><li>Support payroll management and maintain strong accounting controls. </li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sourcing Specialist

Greenbelt, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Sourcing Specialist to join a construction and contractor-focused organization in Maryland. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented procurement specialist who can quickly step into a fully onsite role and support day-to-day sourcing activity with confidence. The person in this position will help expand the supplier network, gather competitive pricing, and contribute to purchasing decisions that support business operations. Success in the role will come from strong market awareness, vendor engagement, and practical experience navigating procurement processes. Responsibilities: • Conduct supplier and market research to identify vendors with relevant experience that align with project and operational needs. • Reach out to prospective suppliers, request pricing, and compare quotes to support cost-effective purchasing decisions. • Manage the purchasing cycle by preparing and processing purchase orders in accordance with internal procurement practices. • Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and service expectations to secure favorable vendor agreements. • Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers to improve responsiveness, reliability, and overall service quality. • Evaluate current vendor coverage and recommend opportunities to broaden the supplier base. • Partner with internal stakeholders to understand material or service needs and translate them into effective sourcing strategies. • Maintain accurate procurement records and support ongoing buying activities with timely follow-up and documentation.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Compensation Analyst

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Compensation Analyst to support a mission-driven nonprofit organization. In this role, you will help evaluate pay practices, provide market-based insights, and contribute to compensation and benefits programs that support organizational goals. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, advising on pay decisions, and collaborating on total rewards initiatives. Responsibilities:• Evaluate compensation data for a large employee population to identify trends, maintain internal consistency, and support informed pay decisions.• Collaborate with total rewards leadership to develop and refine compensation structures, program options, and competitive practices.• Conduct market research for new and existing roles, including salary recommendations related to hiring, internal movement, and merit adjustments.• Support the administration of base salary and incentive programs, including annual performance, merit increase, and bonus review cycles.• Assist with job documentation, role evaluation, compensation benchmarking, and position classification activities across the organization.• Contribute to annual compensation and benefits processes, including merit planning and open enrollment support.• Prepare reports, dashboards, and workforce metrics to provide analytical insight for human resources projects and strategic planning.• Review compensation surveys and benchmark data to help ensure pay practices remain aligned with market standards and organizational needs. All interested candidates in this Compensation Analyst role and other fulltime permanent opportunities in human resources and benefits across the Washington, D.C. area please send your resumes Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

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