Key responsibilities:<br><br>Benefits Administration and Employee Support<br>- Serve as a primary point of contact for employee benefits inquiries through email and ServiceNow, researching and resolving enrollment and claims issues<br>- Administer life events in Workday, including leave of absence events, from initiation through completion and close-out<br>- Review and approve dependent eligibility in Workday and process Evidence of Insurability approvals and denials<br>- Prepare benefit verification letters, new hire enrollment reminders, and The Hartford conversion letters<br>- Process child support orders (medical support) in coordination with Payroll<br><br>Billing, Premium Reconciliation and COBRA<br>- Reconcile and process monthly carrier invoices<br>- Manage premium receipts and deposits, arrears clearance, and late-premium notices for employees on leave<br>- Administer COBRA end to end, including WageWorks reconciliation and auditing COBRA files against Workday to resolve discrepancies<br><br>Audits, Reporting and Payroll Integration<br>- Partner with Payroll each semi-monthly and biweekly pay cycle to ensure benefit retros and arrears are processed accurately<br>- Run and analyze recurring audit reports, including retro recalculation by pay date, benefit status events, terminated employees with benefits, and dependent validation<br>- Audit passive life events (coverage end dates, overage dependents, ACA eligibility)<br>- Track part-time faculty benefit eligibility<br>- Audit carrier integration files (including The Hartford) and resolve discrepancies<br>- Prepare the VOP report for the Jesuit community with Payroll<br><br>Open Enrollment<br>- Coordinate benefits fair logistics, including carrier invitations, catering, and event setup<br>- Provide administrative and employee support throughout the Open Enrollment period
We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to join a team in Irvine, California in a Contract to Permanent role. This position supports the delivery of employee benefits programs by helping with enrollments, employee inquiries, records management, and benefits system activity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a service-oriented approach, and the ability to manage several priorities while contributing to a positive employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day support for health, retirement, life, disability, and voluntary benefit programs while ensuring employees receive accurate and timely assistance.<br>• Investigate and resolve issues related to enrollments, eligibility, carrier connections, billing questions, and claims concerns.<br>• Guide employees through benefits processes and help them use benefits administration tools effectively.<br>• Process benefits-related events such as employee enrollments, life status changes, and open enrollment activities while monitoring deadlines and documentation requirements.<br>• Partner with HR teams and internal stakeholders to verify data accuracy, reconcile records, and address discrepancies with carriers or system files.<br>• Assist with audits, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance for HRIS and benefits administration platforms, including support for system updates or implementations when needed.<br>• Coordinate assigned benefits projects by tracking milestones, organizing communications, maintaining documentation, and following through on action items.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, employee communications, wellness initiatives, and compliance reporting to strengthen consistency and engagement across the organization.
<p>We are looking for someone with <strong>2–4 years of hands-on employee benefits and/or HR experience</strong> who can jump in and support the Benefits Manager across a portfolio of approximately 23 brands.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience with:</p><p>• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), and voluntary benefits</p><p> • New hire enrollment and qualifying life events</p><p> • Open enrollment and benefits administration</p><p> • Employee questions and benefits issue resolution</p><p> • Eligibility, carrier, billing, claims, and enrollment discrepancies</p><p> • HRIS and/or benefits administration systems</p><p> • Benefits reporting, audits, and data reconciliation</p><p> • Basic ACA compliance knowledge</p><p> • Excel and Microsoft Office</p><p> • Managing multiple projects, deadlines, and follow-ups</p><p> • Working with HR, payroll, carriers, vendors, and employees</p><p> </p>
<p>Position Overview:</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Human Resources Generalist with a strong focus on recruitment, employee relations, and preferably experience in payroll. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in Spanish and English, possessing excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of HR principles and practices. This role will play a critical part in fostering a positive work environment, supporting employee development, and ensuring compliance with relevant employment laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>**Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>1. **Recruitment and Selection:**</p><p>- Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts, including job posting, sourcing candidates, screening resumes, conducting interviews, and making hiring recommendations.</p><p>- Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop effective recruitment strategies.</p><p>- Coordinate and participate in job fairs, networking events, and other recruitment initiatives.</p><p>- Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.</p><p><br></p><p>2. **Employee Relations:**</p><p>- Serve as a primary point of contact for employee inquiries, concerns, and conflict resolution.</p><p>- Conduct investigations into employee complaints or grievances, and recommend appropriate solutions in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>- Provide coaching and guidance to supervisors and employees on HR-related matters.</p><p>- Assist in the development and implementation of employee engagement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>3. **Payroll Administration:**</p><p>- Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.</p><p>- Maintain payroll records and resolve any discrepancies or issues that may arise.</p><p>- Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate reporting and budget management.</p><p><br></p><p>4. **Compliance and Policy Adherence:**</p><p>- Stay current with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and ensure company policies and procedures remain compliant.</p><p>- Conduct regular audits of HR processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure consistency and fairness.</p><p><br></p><p>5. **Training and Development:**</p><p>- Assist in the development and delivery of training programs on HR topics, such as diversity and inclusion, performance management, and compliance.</p><p>- Support employee development initiatives, including performance evaluations and career development plans.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Workers Compensation Manager to support a dynamic operation in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can lead employee relations matters, oversee core HR administration, and manage benefits and workers’ compensation processes with strong attention to compliance. The role requires a hands-on partner who can balance day-to-day HR support with risk awareness and accurate documentation across sensitive employee matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide managers and employees through workplace concerns, helping resolve issues fairly and in alignment with company policy and employment standards.</p><p>• Oversee daily HR administrative activities, including maintaining personnel records, supporting documentation workflows, and ensuring data accuracy within HR systems.</p><p>• Administer employee benefit programs by addressing inquiries, coordinating updates, and helping ensure timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Manage workers’ compensation activities from initial incident reporting through claim follow-up, maintaining complete records and supporting proper case handling.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to assist injured employees, monitor claim status, and promote compliant return-to-work coordination when applicable.</p><p><br></p><p>• Contribute to risk management efforts by identifying HR-related compliance concerns and helping implement practical corrective actions.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain claim documentation, employee files, and other sensitive records with a high degree of confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p>Review and coordinate newly reported injury claims, ensuring proper documentation, timely reporting, and adherence to state workers' compensation requirements.</p><p>Oversee California claims activity, including compliance with applicable workers' compensation regulations, benefit administration guidelines, and medical treatment processes.</p><p>Act as the primary liaison between employees, management, claims administrators, medical providers, nurse case managers, and other claim-related partners.</p><p>Monitor claim investigations, medical treatment plans, disability benefits, and claim resolution strategies to ensure appropriate handling and outcomes.</p><p>Coordinate return-to-work and modified duty programs by working with operational leadership and employees to accommodate work restrictions whenever possible.</p><p>Maintain detailed and confidential claim records while ensuring all required documentation is accurate, complete, and properly tracked.</p><p>Review incident reports, witness statements, medical records, surveillance footage, and other supporting materials to assist with claim investigations.</p><p>Monitor claim activity and vendor performance, identifying service issues, trends, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>Provide guidance to managers and supervisors regarding injury reporting procedures, documentation requirements, workplace accommodations, and return-to-work practices.</p><p>Partner with Human Resources, Risk Management, Safety, Legal, Payroll, and Operations teams on complex, litigated, catastrophic, or high-exposure claims.</p><p>Analyze workers' compensation metrics and prepare reports highlighting claim trends, costs, compliance concerns, and program performance.</p><p>Recommend process improvements that help reduce claim severity, improve employee outcomes, and control workers' compensation expenses.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to join a logistics organization in Torrance, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is suited for a well-rounded HR specialist who can guide strategic people initiatives while staying closely involved in daily human resources operations. The role will work across recruiting, employee support, compliance, payroll coordination, and workforce programs, partnering with leaders and employees to maintain an effective and people-focused workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the end-to-end hiring process, including opening requisitions, reviewing applicants, coordinating interviews, preparing offers, and supporting pre-employment steps.<br>• Lead onboarding activities for new employees and provide HR support during key employment lifecycle changes such as transfers, status updates, and departures.<br>• Partner with external benefits providers and prepare related reports while helping employees understand available programs and enrollment processes.<br>• Administer leave programs, including protected leave, disability-related absences, workers' compensation matters, and other approved time away from work.<br>• Coordinate semi-monthly payroll activities with the third-party payroll provider and help resolve employee and manager questions related to pay and deductions.<br>• Maintain personnel records, HR documentation, and employee files in accordance with company standards and applicable employment regulations.<br>• Support policy administration, compliance reviews, audits, required postings, and multi-state employment practices to reduce organizational risk.<br>• Track and manage required employee training through online learning platforms and help ensure timely completion of assigned courses.<br>• Assist with employee relations concerns, performance management discussions, and broader HR initiatives focused on engagement, process improvement, and organizational development.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a strong Payroll Manager Consultant for our non-profit client.</p><p>The Interim Payroll Manager will oversee and stabilize payroll for a nonprofit organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and proper grant/program cost allocation. This role partners with HR and Finance to support payroll operations, audits, and process improvements. This interim Payroll opportunity will be located onsite in Claremont, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>-Manage semi-monthly payroll (ADP Workforce Now; and ~200 employees)</p><p>-Oversee payroll changes, deductions, and compliance with CA wage & hour laws</p><p>-Ensure accurate allocation of payroll across grants, programs, and cost centers</p><p>-Lead payroll reconciliations (benefits, taxes, GL tie-outs)</p><p>-Support audits, including financial audits and Form 990 schedules</p><p>-Maintain HRIS data integrity and strengthen internal controls</p><p>-Identify and implement process improvements and documentation</p><p>-Partner with HR, Finance, and program teams on payroll-related matters</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>* 7+ years of payroll experience, including management/oversight</p><p>* Nonprofit experience with grant-funded payroll allocations</p><p>* ADP Workforce Now expertise</p><p>* Strong knowledge of California payroll regulations</p><p>* Experience with payroll reconciliations and audit support</p><p>* Advanced Excel</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a Contract assignment within the financial services sector in Los Angeles, California. This role will oversee end-to-end payroll administration, helping ensure employees are paid accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable policies and regulations. The ideal candidate brings deep payroll leadership experience, strong familiarity with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to support a fast-paced banking environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct full-cycle payroll activities from data review through final processing, ensuring timely and accurate employee compensation.<br>• Oversee payroll records, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit-related entries while maintaining compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage the use of payroll and accounting platforms, including ADP Workforce Now and related systems, to support efficient payroll execution and reporting.<br>• Review payroll audits, reconcile discrepancies, and resolve processing issues by partnering with finance, benefits, and HR teams.<br>• Administer payroll elements tied to retirement plans, benefits, expense reimbursements, and timekeeping inputs as part of overall payroll governance.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation for leadership, compliance reviews, and internal control purposes.<br>• Guide day-to-day payroll operations, identify process improvements, and maintain reliable procedures across the department.<br>• Serve as a key payroll resource for escalations, system-related questions, and coordination with cross-functional stakeholders.