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6 results for Benefits Specialist in Riverside, CA

Benefits Manager

Temecula, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Benefits ManagerEmployment Type: Full-Time OverviewAn established, multi-site organization is seeking an experienced Benefits Manager to oversee the strategy, administration, and ongoing enhancement of employee benefits programs. This role is well suited for a hands-on benefits professional who can balance day-to-day operations with broader planning initiatives, while ensuring employees receive accurate, responsive, and high-quality support.The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in health and welfare plans, retirement administration, compliance, vendor management, and annual enrollment processes. This individual will also serve as a key internal resource for resolving complex benefits issues and improving operational effectiveness across benefits-related workflows. Key ResponsibilitiesManage the administration of employee benefit offerings, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, voluntary benefits, and retirement plansLead the full annual enrollment cycle, including planning, system coordination, employee communications, implementation, and post-enrollment reviewAct as the primary internal expert for benefit-related questions, escalations, and issue resolutionOversee relationships with external brokers, carriers, retirement partners, and benefit vendors to ensure service quality and effective plan administrationMonitor benefits billing, reconciliations, payroll deductions, audits, and overall data accuracy across systemsAdminister 401(k) plan operations, including coordination with service providers, participant data review, compliance-related activities, and required reporting supportHelp ensure adherence to applicable benefits regulations and requirements, including ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISAPartner with HR leadership on renewal planning, cost analysis, vendor evaluations, plan recommendations, and process enhancementsCollaborate closely with Payroll and HRIS teams to maintain accurate deductions, eligibility rules, file feeds, and benefit system configurationIdentify opportunities to strengthen controls, streamline workflows, improve employee communication, and enhance the overall benefits experience Qualifications5+ years of progressive experience in employee benefits administrationStrong background managing health and welfare benefit programsDemonstrated experience leading open enrollment and handling complex benefits operationsExperience working with benefit brokers, carriers, retirement providers, and third-party vendorsKnowledge of applicable compliance areas such as ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISAExperience with benefits audits, reconciliations, payroll coordination, and data integrity oversightStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilitiesAdvanced communication skills and a service-oriented approach to employee supportBachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Grievance and Appeals Specialist

San Bernardino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.01 - 32.12 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Grievance and Appeals Specialist with strong health plan industry experience to join their 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 needed</li></ul>
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Credit Specialist

Brea, CA
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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.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Anaheim, CA
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Anaheim, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll processes, reconciling payroll-related balances, and ensuring employees are paid correctly across a complex employee population. The role also requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a part-time payroll environment while supporting union payroll considerations. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, ensuring wages, deductions, and taxes are handled accurately and on schedule. • Review payroll records for consistency and resolve discrepancies by performing detailed checks, audits, and balance validations before final submission. • Administer payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable payroll regulations. • Support part-time payroll activities, including accurate tracking of hours worked, earnings, and related payroll adjustments. • Manage payroll check processing and confirm funding readiness by coordinating payment verification and bank-related balance reviews. • Handle payroll considerations tied to freight union employees, applying contract-specific pay rules and related requirements as needed. • Maintain payroll data within UKG Pro and ensure employee information, earnings elements, and payroll updates are entered correctly. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and help maintain a smooth payroll operation.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Walnut, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to support our client’s payroll operations on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience processing payroll, and a solid understanding of payroll regulations and procedures.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process biweekly, semi-monthly, or weekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, attendance, overtime, PTO, bonuses, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Enter and maintain employee payroll information</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, pay changes, and other employee updates</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, taxes, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings and other payroll-related compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and provide payroll-related information to HR and management</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Work closely with HR and Accounting to ensure accurate payroll processing</li><li>Support special payroll projects and audits as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rowland Heights, CA
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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