Benefits Manager Jobs in Nashua, NH

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Benefits Specialist

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to support leave of absence and accommodation programs for a healthcare organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position focuses on guiding employees and managers through benefit-related processes with accuracy, discretion, and timely communication. The role will help maintain compliance with applicable leave regulations, collective bargaining requirements, and internal policies while ensuring complete documentation and dependable recordkeeping. Responsibilities: • Oversee employee leave cases from intake through return-to-work, ensuring each request is reviewed, documented, and managed in accordance with applicable laws, policies, and labor agreement provisions. • Coordinate federal, state, parental, and other protected leave programs by issuing required paperwork, reviewing certifications, and communicating approval, denial, or next-step requirements to employees. • Partner with employees and supervisors to secure complete medical documentation, monitor deadlines, and support smooth transitions back to active work status, including fitness-for-duty clearance when needed. • Administer workplace accommodation requests by engaging with employees and leaders, preparing written follow-up communications, and tracking the status of each case through resolution. • Maintain accurate records for leave balances, usage, accrual activity, and case status while ensuring confidential medical files are handled in line with established privacy standards. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports that highlight leave and accommodation activity, identify patterns, and support operational review or decision-making. • Manage benefit-related premium collection for employees who are away from work on approved leave or workers’ compensation and coordinate related updates as needed. • Monitor paid parental leave, sick-leave programs, and catastrophic illness leave requests, including approvals, usage tracking, payroll notifications, and policy-related administrative actions. • Review questionable leave activity, work with supervisors to address concerns, and assist in resolving cases that may involve misuse or noncompliance.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Westborough, MA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Benefits & Leave Manager to support a long-term contract opportunity in Westborough, Massachusetts. This role will guide benefit program strategy and day-to-day administration across U.S. offerings while helping ensure plans remain competitive, compliant, and aligned with workforce needs. The position also plays a key part in leave management across North America, partnering with vendors and internal teams to improve the employee experience and respond to changing regulations. Responsibilities:• Shape and carry out benefit program strategies that support organizational goals, employee priorities, and external market practices.• Administer U.S. health and welfare offerings, including medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, voluntary plans, and employee assistance resources.• Oversee retirement benefit administration, including 401(k) plans, and support governance activities tied to those programs.• Review industry trends and utilization data to identify opportunities for program improvements and cost-effective enhancements.• Contribute to annual benefits planning by assisting with forecasting, budgeting, and longer-range program design decisions.• Support benefit-related due diligence and integration activities connected to acquisitions, mergers, or other business changes.• Lead administration of North America leave programs, including family and medical leave, workplace accommodations, short-term and long-term disability, and statutory or protected leave requirements.• Promote consistent leave practices across multiple jurisdictions while working closely with external providers and internal partners to simplify processes for employees.• Track legal and regulatory updates affecting benefits and leave programs, and implement required changes to maintain compliance.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Manager

Northborough, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a great Human Resources Manager to oversee daily HR operations for a growing manufacturing and medical device organization in the Northborough, Massachusetts area. This role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance process improvement with responsive employee support across the full employment lifecycle. Working closely with leaders and staff, the Human Resources Manager will help strengthen engagement, promote compliance, and support a productive, positive workplace. Responsibilities:• Lead core human resources operations across hiring, onboarding, performance discussions, employee development, and separation processes.• Draft and manage employment offers, ensuring candidates receive accurate information and a smooth experience from selection through acceptance.• Act as the main point of contact for employees and supervisors on workplace policies, employee relations matters, and human resources guidance.• Oversee biweekly payroll processing for a multistate workforce, including coordination for domestic and international payroll activities.• Administer employee benefit programs, support annual enrollment activities, and help manage retirement plan processes.• Maintain HR records, personnel documentation, and reporting while ensuring alignment with applicable employment laws and internal policies.• Coordinate leave administration and monitor related documentation to support accurate recordkeeping and employee support.• Review and approve employee expense submissions, with experience using expense management platforms preferred.• Partner with company leadership to develop people-focused initiatives that improve engagement, collaboration, and overall organizational effectiveness. For immediate consideration please reach out to me asap! Eric Lebow 508-205-2127
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Compensation Manager

Spencer, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll and Compensation Manager to lead payroll administration and compensation programs for a multi-state workforce in the Spencer Massachusetts. area This role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance day-to-day payroll execution with data analysis, compliance oversight, and compensation planning. The ideal candidate brings strong experience supporting both hourly and salaried employees in a manufacturing setting and can work closely with HR, Finance, and operational leaders to maintain accuracy, consistency, and strong internal controls. Responsibilities:• Lead payroll processing for weekly and semi-monthly pay cycles, ensuring accurate and timely payment for employees across multiple states.• Administer payroll activities through Paylocity, including earnings, deductions, bonus payments, corrections, and timekeeping-related updates.• Review attendance and time records, coordinate with managers to address missed or inaccurate entries, and resolve payroll discrepancies before each cycle is finalized.• Perform reconciliations for payroll results, tax obligations, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and related general ledger items.• Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws, including wage and hour rules and final pay requirements in multiple jurisdictions.• Oversee payroll tax reporting activities, year-end documentation, audit support, and record retention to ensure complete and accurate payroll files.• Manage compensation frameworks such as pay ranges, grade structures, incentive plans, and merit increase processes to support equitable and competitive pay practices.• Produce and interpret payroll, labor cost, headcount, and compensation reports that support budgeting, forecasting, and workforce planning decisions.• Act as the primary Paylocity resource by improving workflows, strengthening reporting capabilities, and promoting data accuracy across payroll and timekeeping processes.• Partner with HR, Finance, Production, and department leadership to address payroll questions, provide compensation insight, and reinforce process controls.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Billerica, MA
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Temporary / Contract
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support a large, multi-site organization in Billerica, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can lead end-to-end payroll operations while also contributing to core accounting activities. The role requires someone who is comfortable managing high employee volume, ensuring payroll accuracy, and assisting with period-end financial tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Support the full biweekly payroll cycle for a single employee group spanning more than 2,000 employees across 24 properties and the corporate office.• Review and oversee payroll processing to ensure timely, accurate compensation and compliance with established payroll practices.• Administer wage garnishment setups and maintain proper deductions in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.• Prepare and submit payroll-related agency reports, keeping records accurate and current for audit and compliance purposes.• Provide day-to-day payroll support by researching issues, resolving discrepancies, and responding to payroll-related questions.• Record payroll-related journal entries and help maintain accurate financial reporting within the general ledger.• Perform account reconciliations tied to payroll and related balances to support strong month-end reporting.• Assist with month-end close activities and contribute to broader accounting tasks as needed.• Use payroll systems effectively, with preference for candidates who have experience working in UKG environments such as UKG Pro or UKG Ready.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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