Payroll & Benefits Administrator

Salary: $68,000 - $77,000

Looking for More Than Just Another Payroll Job?

Our client is seeking a Payroll & Benefits Administrator who can serve as the payroll subject matter expert for a highly respected organization known for its exceptional culture, outstanding benefits, and commitment to work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys ownership, visibility with leadership, and the chance to make a lasting impact through process improvements and HRIS enhancements.

Why You Should Join

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• Beautiful campus environment
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• Free fresh meals every day
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• Outstanding benefits package
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• 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 9% employer contribution
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• Heavily subsidized health insurance with multiple plan options
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• Tuition remission opportunities for eligible children
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• Five weeks of PTO plus paid holidays and sick time
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• High-impact position with strong support from HR leadership
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• Opportunity to drive HRIS modernization and automation initiatives
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• Direct influence on payroll and benefits processes
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• Executive visibility and collaboration with the CFO and leadership team
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• Supportive, close-knit team environment
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• Excellent work-life balance with no overtime-driven culture
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What You'll Bring

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• Strong payroll expertise and the ability to serve as the organization's payroll subject matter expert
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• Experience with Paylocity or a comparable HRIS platform
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• Strong understanding of payroll regulations, compliance, taxes, and reporting
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• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
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• Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with leadership and employees
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Key Responsibilities

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• Process and administer payroll accurately and on time
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• Manage payroll compliance, deductions, taxes, and reporting requirements
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• Support benefits administration and employee inquiries
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• Maintain and optimize HRIS data and processes
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• Identify opportunities for automation and process improvements
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• Partner with HR and leadership to support organizational initiatives
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• Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of employee information
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If you're a payroll professional looking for a role with exceptional benefits, strong leadership support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to connect.

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