Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

11 results for Benefits Specialist in Murrieta, CA

Benefits Specialist

Irvine, California
onsite
Temporary to Hire
34.257 - 39.666 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day support for health, retirement, life, disability, and voluntary benefit programs while ensuring employees receive accurate and timely assistance. • Investigate and resolve issues related to enrollments, eligibility, carrier connections, billing questions, and claims concerns. • Guide employees through benefits processes and help them use benefits administration tools effectively. • Process benefits-related events such as employee enrollments, life status changes, and open enrollment activities while monitoring deadlines and documentation requirements. • Partner with HR teams and internal stakeholders to verify data accuracy, reconcile records, and address discrepancies with carriers or system files. • Assist with audits, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance for HRIS and benefits administration platforms, including support for system updates or implementations when needed. • Coordinate assigned benefits projects by tracking milestones, organizing communications, maintaining documentation, and following through on action items. • Contribute to process improvements, employee communications, wellness initiatives, and compliance reporting to strengthen consistency and engagement across the organization.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Brea, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for someone with 2–4 years of hands-on employee benefits and/or HR experience who can jump in and support the Benefits Manager across a portfolio of approximately 23 brands.The ideal candidate will have experience with:• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), and voluntary benefits • New hire enrollment and qualifying life events • Open enrollment and benefits administration • Employee questions and benefits issue resolution • Eligibility, carrier, billing, claims, and enrollment discrepancies • HRIS and/or benefits administration systems • Benefits reporting, audits, and data reconciliation • Basic ACA compliance knowledge • Excel and Microsoft Office • Managing multiple projects, deadlines, and follow-ups • Working with HR, payroll, carriers, vendors, and employees
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Riverside, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation & Benefits Specialist to support compensation programs for a leading manufacturing company. This Long-term Contract position is based in Riverside, California, and focuses on delivering accurate compensation analysis, program coordination, and payroll-related audit support across total rewards activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in compensation administration, and data-driven reporting within HRIS and payroll environments. some training may be provided to those with a solid foundation in 401K administrative and data management and human resources. Responsibilities:• Administer compensation programs, ensuring employees are supported through accurate processing and clear coordination of plan activities.• Analyze pay structures, salary data, and market information to help maintain competitive and internally consistent compensation practices.• Support annual compensation activities such as base pay reviews, incentive planning, commission-related updates, and total compensation analysis.• Coordinate retirement and savings programs, including 401(k), matching contributions, profit-sharing arrangements, and related payroll deductions.• Process and validate payroll-related transactions tied to benefits and compensation changes within HRIS and payroll systems.• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and data summaries using Excel to track trends, review plan activity, and support decision-making.• Assist with compensation benchmarking by participating in salary surveys and evaluating external market data against internal pay practices.• Maintain accurate employee records and support system updates within platforms such as SAP HR Payroll and SAP SuccessFactors HCM.• Partner with HR and business stakeholders to resolve compensation and benefits questions while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Grievance and Appeals Specialist

San Bernardino, California
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.01 - 35.67 USD / Hourly
A Medical Claims Organizations is in the immediate need of Grievance and Appeals Specialist with experience in grievances and appeals to join the team. The Grievance and Appeals Specialist is responsible for reviewing, investigating, and resolving member and provider grievances and appeals in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. The Grievance and Appeals Specialist candidate will have hands-on experience working within EZ-CAP and a solid understanding of health plan operations. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Review, research, and process member and provider grievances and appeals accurately and within required turnaround times</li><li>Use EZ-CAP to document, track, and manage case activity</li><li>Analyze case details, benefits, claims, authorizations, and supporting documentation to determine appropriate resolutions</li><li>Ensure all grievances and appeals are handled in accordance with health plan policies, CMS, DMHC, and other applicable regulatory guidelines</li><li>Communicate with internal departments, providers, and members regarding case status and resolution</li><li>Prepare written correspondence for grievance and appeal determinations</li><li>Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready documentation</li><li>Identify trends or recurring issues and escalate as neededGrievance and Appeals Specialist</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Specialist

Temecula, California
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Specialist to support employee relations, leave administration, and workers’ compensation processes in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can balance compliance, employee support, and partnership with leadership in a fast-moving environment. The role requires strong knowledge of California employment regulations and a thoughtful approach to handling sensitive workplace matters with accuracy and discretion. Responsibilities: • Oversee employee leave cases from intake through resolution, ensuring timely tracking, documentation, and adherence to applicable state and federal requirements. • Coordinate workers’ compensation matters by managing incident reporting, maintaining claim records, communicating with external partners, and supporting return-to-work planning. • Work closely with supervisors and team members to navigate accommodation discussions, interactive processes, and transitions back to work following protected leave. • Maintain organized and confidential HR files, case notes, and compliance-related records to support accurate reporting and audit readiness. • Advise managers on employee relations concerns, policy application, disciplinary documentation, and compliant people practices under California law. • Interpret employment policies and regulatory requirements to help ensure consistent HR administration across leave, workplace support, and employee relations issues. • Assist with unemployment responses, workplace reviews, corrective action coordination, and other employee support activities as needed. • Partner with payroll, benefits, and other HR colleagues to ensure leave and workers’ compensation matters are administered smoothly and accurately. • Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, strengthen compliance practices, and enhance the overall employee experience.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Credit Specialist

Brea, California
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Credit Specialist to join an electronic components manufacturing organization in Brea, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced finance environment and can confidently manage account reconciliations, payment issues, and deduction research. The person in this role will help maintain accurate customer account balances, support healthy cash flow, and collaborate with internal partners to resolve billing-related concerns. Responsibilities:• Reconcile assigned customer accounts by reviewing chargebacks, short payments, and other account discrepancies to ensure records remain accurate.• Investigate overdue invoices and follow up with customers to secure payment or determine the cause of delayed remittance.• Analyze customer deductions, validate supporting documentation, and work toward timely resolution of disputed items.• Review account standing and release orders for shipment when credit conditions and payment status support approval.• Prepare recurring updates for leadership that highlight collection activity, aging trends, cash expectations, and past-due balances.• Partner with teams across sales, sales support, and accounting to address billing questions and resolve account-related issues efficiently.• Provide guidance to colleagues within the credit function when training support is needed or assigned by management.• Offer backup assistance for select supervisory tasks when department leadership is unavailable.• Contribute to additional credit and collections activities as needed to support departmental priorities and service levels.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Prevailing Wage Specialist

Santa Ana, California
remote
Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Prevailing Wage Specialist to support payroll operations for a workforce that includes both union and non-union employees in California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone with strong knowledge of full-cycle payroll, prevailing wage rules, and fringe benefit administration who can maintain accuracy in a high-volume environment. The person in this role will help ensure payroll practices align with labor regulations, collective bargaining obligations, and company standards while delivering timely and reliable processing. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, including workers covered by union agreements as well as non-union staff. • Review payroll activity to confirm compliance with prevailing wage requirements, labor regulations, and applicable contractual obligations. • Calculate and reconcile fringe benefit amounts, deductions, and other wage-related components to support accurate employee compensation. • Interpret union contract terms and apply them correctly to earnings, dues, reporting, and related payroll transactions. • Prepare and maintain payroll records, union documentation, and wage reports with a strong focus on precision and audit readiness. • Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve employee pay issues, and coordinate corrections in a timely manner. • Support reporting and tracking activities within payroll systems, including updates tied to internal tools and operational processes. • Partner with internal teams to help maintain consistent payroll procedures, meet deadlines, and uphold policy compliance.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

AP Specialist

Escondido, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
A busy construction company is looking for an experienced AP Specialist to join its accounting team and take ownership of a high-volume invoice environment. This role is ideal for someone who understands that construction AP requires more than simply entering invoices — accuracy, documentation, approvals, and project coding all matter.You'll work closely with project managers, purchasing, vendors, and the accounting team to ensure invoices are processed accurately and on schedule. What You'll Do<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor and subcontractor invoices</li><li>Code invoices to the appropriate jobs, projects, cost codes, and GL accounts</li><li>Review invoices against purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Verify approvals before payment processing</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with project managers regarding missing approvals or documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records</li><li>Assist with 1099 preparation and year-end AP activities</li><li>Research duplicate invoices, credits, and payment discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status</li><li>Assist with month-end AP accruals and reporting</li><li>Maintain organized digital and physical AP documentation</li><li>Help improve invoice processing and approval procedures</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Costa Mesa, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in California. This is a contract position suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step in quickly, work independently, and manage complex payroll activity with minimal ramp-up time. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, experience with high-volume processing, and confidence working with non-exempt and piece-rate pay structures. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 1,500 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. • Manage multi-state payroll activities, including review of earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs across a large workforce. • Use payroll systems to enter, audit, validate, and finalize payroll data, resolving discrepancies before payroll completion. • Review non-exempt employee pay records to ensure regular wages, overtime, and piece-rate compensation are calculated correctly. • Perform payroll reconciliations and verify changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and benefit-related deductions. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate variances, and support smooth payroll execution during each cycle. • Maintain accurate payroll records and help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements. • Assist with payroll-related reporting and support ongoing process needs tied to day-to-day payroll operations.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

City of Industry, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll operations for a multi-state workforce based in City of Industry, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and Finance teams. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states and locations, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review timekeeping, attendance, and related payroll inputs to confirm data integrity before final payroll submission. • Handle special payments such as manual checks, corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when needed. • Reconcile payroll results, verify reports, and maintain complete payroll records and supporting documentation. • Administer garnishments, levies, child support orders, and other required deductions in accordance with legal requirements. • Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax activities, including filings, reconciliations, and W-2 preparation. • Support benefit-related payroll transactions and work with external vendors on items such as retirement and other employee programs. • Partner with HR and Finance to align employee data, benefit changes, and payroll reporting, while assisting with related accounting support as needed. • Troubleshoot payroll system interfaces and file transmissions, and update procedures or process documentation to improve consistency and compliance.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Anaheim, California
remote
Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support complex payroll operations for a busy organization in Anaheim, California. This Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage multi-state processing, ensure accurate employee compensation, and uphold compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The role requires close attention to detail, strong collaboration across departments, and the ability to handle certified and prevailing wage payroll responsibilities with confidence. DO NOT CALL INTO THE OFFICE, WE WILL REACH OUT TO CANDIDATES** Responsibilities:• Administer bi-weekly payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, including off-cycle payments, earning adjustments, and withholding updates.• Review and reconcile timekeeping data to identify discrepancies and confirm accurate pay calculations before each payroll run.• Coordinate employee deductions such as garnishments, retirement contributions, and paid time off balances while maintaining precise records.• Maintain payroll documentation and employee pay data in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.• Prepare payroll-related reports, support account reconciliations and journal entries, and assist with year-end payroll activities.• Address employee questions related to pay, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve payroll issues in a timely manner.• Work closely with Human Resources, Accounting, and operational leaders to support smooth and compliant payroll administration.• Produce certified payroll submissions for public sector or government-funded work and ensure reporting is completed accurately.• Oversee prevailing wage payroll compliance and manage required reporting through LCPtracker and related payroll systems.• Collaborate with external payroll providers and contribute to ongoing payroll process enhancements.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z