Senior Payroll & Benefits Administrator

Salary US$75000 - US$85000 per annum + +Annual Bonus
LocationDallas

About Phaidon International:
Phaidon International is a global recruitment company with 7 offices across the US including New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Charlotte, Los Angeles, and Tampa.
Originally founded in London in 2004, Phaidon has since grown to 1500+ consultants globally and is comprised of 6 micro-specialized recruitment brands. Phaidon International operates across key market verticals such as Financial Services, Supply Chain & Procurement, Life Sciences, Technology, Infrastructure, and Legal.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities (Working With The Payroll Specialist)

  • Manage the semi-monthly outsourced (via ADP WFN) US payroll from start to finish - processing new hires, terminations, status changes, tax changes, deductions, direct deposits, rate changes, garnishments, bonuses, retroactive adjustments, expense reimbursements, off-cycle adjustments, and manual checks
  • Responsible for governance around FLSA & Time and Labor regulations across all our jurisdictions, including overtime requirements
  • Own and resolve payroll and Benefit queries from employees, internal/external stakeholders
  • Manage the Year end process
  • Benefit admin - Healthcare, 401K, Commuter - joiners, leavers, queries
  • Maintain a close working relationship with US People/finance teams
  • Assist with ad hoc MI, Audit requests
  • Ensure optimal utilisation of ADP to capture Employee information, and to provide meaningful MI - headcount, turnover, YTD reports
  • Own and implement process improvements, including data integration with HRIS


Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Proficient knowledge of ADP Work Force Now and Time & Attendance.
  • Time and Labor Regulations across the various states
  • Previous 401k and Healthcare Benefits Admin experience an advantage
  • Particularly good Excel skills - look ups, formulae, index/match
  • Practical knowledge of federal and multi-state payroll laws/regulations
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with an emphasis on accuracy and diligence.
  • Strong sense of urgency and problem-solving skills
  • Highly dependable and motivated; able to work independently and in a team environment

Perks of being on the Phaidon team:

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and driven global team!
  • Train the trainer activities to continue to enhance your skillsets
  • Competitive salary and bonus eligibility
  • 20 Days PTO, 11 National Holidays, ยฝ Day on your Birthday
  • Attend office holiday parties, annual sales meetings, and incentive-based celebrations off-site
  • Remote Work Flexibility
  • 401(k) with company matching