5 Results for Benefits Manager Jobs in Northbrook, IL

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Benefits Coordinator

Northbrook, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 26 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Benefits Coordinator to support the day-to-day administration of its employee benefits programs. Reporting to the Benefits Operations Manager and working closely with the Benefits Specialist, you will help employees with benefits questions, keep records accurate, and support enrollments from new hire through open enrollment. This is Contract with the potential to hire role based in Northbrook, IL. This is an onsite position with the potential to work hybrid 1-2 days per week. This is an entry-level role with real room to learn. It suits someone organized, detail-oriented and service-minded who wants hands-on experience in employee benefits, HR systems and compliance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with benefit enrollments, changes, and terminations</li><li>Support new hire onboarding and benefits orientation</li><li>Maintain accurate benefit records and employee files</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to benefits and eligibility</li><li>Enter and update employee information in HR and benefits systems</li><li>Assist with audits, payroll deduction verification, and reporting</li><li>Communicate with insurance carriers and vendors on routine requests</li><li>Support open enrollment activities, employee communications, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Glenview, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to support benefits operations for an employer organization near Glenview, Illinois. This position focuses on preparing market comparisons, maintaining accurate employee benefit records, and helping clients navigate plan options with confidence. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical ability with hands-on benefits administration experience and a solid understanding of PEO environments. Compensation: $65k-$80kHybrid (Onsite Monday, Tuesday & Thursday)Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, unlimited PTO, Holiday PayOur specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster Responsibilities:• Prepare and distribute employee census information to insurance carriers in order to obtain and monitor renewal and new business quotations.• Analyze carrier proposals and create side-by-side plan evaluations that outline differences in pricing, coverage provisions, provider access, and compliance impact.• Respond to client questions related to benefits offerings and provide guidance that helps employers and employees make informed selections.• Maintain benefit records within PrismHR and ensure enrollment details are accurately entered, updated, and reflected across administration systems.• Update carrier portals and related records using enrollment data and census information to keep plan information current.• Perform payroll and benefits audits to verify that elected coverage is correctly aligned with payroll deductions and employee elections.• Track the progress of submissions, renewals, and carrier responses to support timely follow-up and smooth implementation.• Contribute to the delivery of cost-conscious, competitive benefits solutions that align with client needs and service expectations.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager - (Benefits)

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $140,000-$145,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Join the wave of young finance professionals who are swapping their mundane 9-5s for fresh opportunities with Chicago’s top companies. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES<ul><li>Supports the preparation of benefit plan financial statements and Form 5500 filings.</li><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process by overseeing the benefits accounting team’s close. This includes the accounting for healthcare benefits, pension, and OPEB.</li><li>Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting over healthcare, pension and OPEB. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis.</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves pension and OPEB account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required.</li><li>Responds to monthly and quarterly fluctuation inquiries over healthcare, pension and OPEB activity.</li><li>Support external reporting disclosure requirements as it relates to pension and OPEB.</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that impact the Benefits Accounting team.</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various healthcare, pension and OPEB accounts.</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues related to benefits.</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group.</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals.</li></ul> JOB SCOPE<ul><li>Under minimal supervision, perform assigned financial accounting and/or reporting in compliance with internal reporting processes, and applicable regulatory bodies.</li><li>Proactively notify Supervisor or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</li><li>Work closely with other departments and business units regarding accounting activities.</li><li>Supervise and provide review and approval of a variety of accounting assignments</li><li>Position has significant impact to the timely completion and delivery of financial information and reports that in turn has impact on the work of those who compile the overall consolidated corporation financials. Potential financial loss to Corporation and/or its entities may result if work output fails to meet expected deadlines, accuracy, and quality. </li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Northbrook, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation & Benefits Specialist to support benefits and compensation activities for a contract assignment based in Northbrook, Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for someone with experience in benefits administration, coordination, and analysis who can manage details accurately while supporting employees and internal stakeholders. The role involves working across benefit-related processes, reviewing information for accuracy, and helping maintain efficient day-to-day compensation and benefits operations. Responsibilities: • Administer daily benefits activities, ensuring enrollments, updates, and related records are handled accurately and on time. • Coordinate benefit processes with internal teams and external providers to support smooth employee service and issue resolution. • Review and analyze benefits data to identify discrepancies, confirm accuracy, and support informed decision-making. • Enter and maintain sales quote information within the benefits platform as part of ongoing benefits analysis and processing tasks. • Assist with compensation and benefits administration by preparing documentation, tracking changes, and supporting routine program activities. • Provide support for leave-related matters, including FMLA administration and communication in accordance with company policies and applicable guidelines. • Respond to employee and stakeholder questions regarding benefit offerings, eligibility, and coverage details in a clear and attentive manner.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Role Overview:Primary responsibility for the oversight, governance, and execution of payroll operations across non-US jurisdictions. This role ensures compliant, accurate, and timely payroll processing while managing complex cross-border matters such as expatriate payrolls, tax protection, and multi-country reporting. This position serves as the central point of coordination for internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal) and external payroll providers for all cross-border and non-US payroll-related matters, ensuring alignment with global payroll strategy, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. Job Description:<ul><li>Ensure end-to-end payroll processing for Canada and APAC</li><li>Coordinate with European colleagues to ensure consistency in all global payrolls</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate payroll execution, including earnings, deductions, statutory filings, payments, and income allocations</li><li>Monitor payroll calendars and coordinate multi-country payroll cycles</li><li>Lead payroll support for internally mobile employees, including cross-border travel, expatriates, split payrolls, and tax gross-up calculations</li><li>Partner with Global Mobility and Tax to ensure alignment on cross-border compliance and reporting</li><li>Prepare IRS Forms 1042/1042-S, treaty-based return filings, and other similar tax forms</li><li>Coordinate with Tax on ad-hoc cross-border matters, such as strategic opportunities, expansion and permanent establishment analyses</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and SOX compliance over payroll processes</li><li>Establish and maintain standardized global payroll policies, procedures and documentation</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation and harmonization across jurisdictions</li><li>Assemble clear and concise workpapers</li><li>Respond to inquiries from tax authorities</li><li>Assist in various payroll-related tasks with a great attitude and willingness to contribute</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

5 results for Benefits Manager in Northbrook, IL