We are looking for a Payroll & Benefits Specialist to join a Management Consultancy team in Clearwater, Florida on a Contract basis. This role will provide hands-on support to Human Resources during a leave coverage period, working closely with HR leadership in a fast-moving, detail-oriented setting. The assignment is expected to run for approximately one month, with the possibility of extension based on business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for multiple locations, ensuring wages, bonuses, retroactive payments, and other earnings adjustments are calculated correctly and submitted on time.<br>• Update and maintain employee payroll and benefits records, keeping information accurate and aligned with current HR data.<br>• Review benefit invoices and enrollment details to reconcile deductions, confirm eligible employee participation, and identify any inconsistencies.<br>• Coordinate with external providers and internal stakeholders to investigate and resolve payroll or benefits-related discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Prepare, organize, and analyze payroll and benefits data using Excel, including creating reports and maintaining spreadsheets with pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Follow established procedures while helping capture and refine standard operating documentation through close collaboration with the Head of HR.<br>• Balance changing weekly workload demands by prioritizing tasks effectively during both high-volume and lighter payroll cycles.
<p>We are looking for an experienced HR Director to lead human resources strategy and daily operations for a growing organization in Sarasota, Florida. This role calls for a leader who can partner effectively with department heads, guide a small HR team, and support a workforce that spans operations, administrative, and leadership functions. The ideal candidate brings a practical, hands-on approach to employee relations, compliance, benefits administration, and talent planning while helping the business scale with structure and consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with operational and corporate leaders to shape HR strategies that support workforce growth, retention, and organizational goals.</p><p>• Lead and develop a team of HR professionals by assigning priorities effectively, coaching performance, and building a collaborative department culture.</p><p>• Anticipate staffing demands across operations, administrative teams, and leadership groups, and create recruiting plans that strengthen talent pipelines.</p><p>• Oversee performance review processes, identify development opportunities, and address performance concerns with clear documentation and follow-through.</p><p>• Maintain HR policies, records, and practices that align with employment standards and applicable safety-related requirements.</p><p>• Support benefits administration by assisting with open enrollment activities, responding to employee questions, and helping employees understand available programs.</p><p>• Manage employee relations matters across a diverse workforce, providing guidance on sensitive workplace concerns with professionalism and consistency.</p><p>• Contribute to HR process improvement efforts, including supporting the rollout and adoption of consolidated HR-related systems and tools as needed.</p>
<p>Are you a high-impact recruiting leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment? We’re partnering with an expanding organization looking for a Director of Recruiting to build, lead, and optimize talent acquisition across multiple business lines.</p><p>This is a player-coach opportunity for someone who loves both strategy and execution, leading a team while also owning complex and hard-to-fill searches. If you enjoy scaling recruiting operations, partnering with leaders across the business, and driving measurable hiring results, this could be a great fit. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Owns the full hiring funnel across five distinct talent populations: Sales, Customer Service, Claims, Technical and IT, and Corporate Leadership</li><li>This is a player-coach role — you'll lead and develop your team while personally owning the most complex requisitions (Executive, Technical, and Specialized hires).</li><li>Experience with employee referral programs and direct passive candidate outreach</li><li>Ability to source across very different talent markets — sales, customer service, claims, technical/IT, and executive</li><li>Hands-on experience administering an Applicant Tracking System (experience with Paycom, Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, iCIMS, or similar is required)</li><li>Comfort building and reporting on recruiting metrics: time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, source quality, offer acceptance rate, and 30/60/90-day retention</li><li>Experience designing and implementing structured interview processes</li><li>Background in high-volume hiring operations (mass screening calls, daily throughput targets, conversion-rate management)</li><li>Proven track record of partnering with hiring managers across multiple departments and seniority levels</li><li>Skill in calibrating job requirements, challenging unrealistic regulations, and educating managers on market reality</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication; comfort presenting to and challenging executive leadership</li></ul>