American Pharmacists Association · 3 months ago
Director, Payroll & Benefits Administration
The American Pharmacists Association is the largest association representing pharmacists in all practice settings in the United States. As the Director, Payroll & Benefits Administration, you will oversee payroll operations and employee benefits management, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies while providing leadership in payroll and benefits administration.
AssociationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Execute bi-weekly multi-state payroll accurately and timely while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws
Creates and maps payroll and time & attendance, pay and hours codes, quarter-to-date and year-to-date accumulator codes and cost/department codes
Develop and maintain payroll policies and procedures aligned with legal requirements and organizational goals
Manage and resolve all payroll adjustments, inquiries, and deductions
Manage and administer employee benefits and leave programs, including health, dental, vision, disability, retirement plans, COBRA, and FMLA
Ensure compliance with ERISA, HIPAA, COBRA, PPACA, FMLA, OSHA and Worker’s Compensation
Monitor and implement changes in 401(k) contributions, assist with annual audit, and serve on the 401(k) Committee
Maintain compliance with benefit and leave related regulations and ensure accurate payroll integration
Reconcile monthly benefit invoices and coordinate payment with Finance/Accounting
Manages Workers’ Compensation insurance policies
Prepares the journal entries in the accounting system for the bi-weekly payroll activity, including salary & benefits allocation
Reconciles the month end payroll bank account and completes the journal entry in the accounting system
Performs quarterly employee Café 125 and employer pre-tax and post-tax benefits reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting on W-2 previews; coordinates adjustments with human resources as needed
Reconciles the payroll tax, SDI and FMLI, accounts on a quarterly basis
Provides Finance team the bi-weekly 401(k) contribution report assuring the timely and accurate submission of employee deferrals and employer matching contributions to APhA’s 401(k) carrier
Prepares the schedule for the annual Workers Comp schedule policy renewal
Serves as platform administrator and subject matter expert for ADP Workforce Now modules including Payroll, Time & Attendance, Benefits, and Reporting
Develops, writes, and maintains a wide range of standard and complex data reports, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and integrity across all datasets
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience is required
A minimum of 8 years of payroll and benefits administration experience within a large, and/or complex company environment
Managing operational payroll within multiple and highly regulated states
Managing and deploying payroll processing projects, including implementing new and/or upgrading existing HRIS, payroll, and time & attendance systems, preferably with ADP
Direct work experience in developing ADP reports, analyzing data and testing outputs for accuracy
In-depth knowledge/experience in legal aspects of payroll, benefits and leave legislation and administration
Thorough knowledge of Federal, State and Local Jurisdictions, ERISA, HIPPA, PPACA, FMLA, COBRA, Workers Compensation regulatory requirements
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Exercise of tact, discretion, and respect when dealing with employees
Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. Capable of translating complex and potentially confusing information for diverse audiences, including senior executives
Creative thinking and self-starter aptitude, with experience in streamlining complex processes and implementing new policies and procedures and/or system changes
Ability to project how future trends and consequences should drive present decisions
Integrity, sound judgment, and utmost protection of confidentiality
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and SharePoint
Preferred
FPC and/or CPP from the American Payroll Association
Benefits
Hybrid Work Schedule (T/TH in office)
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Traditional & Roth 401(K) plans with employer match
Fourteen paid holidays
Four floating holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Policy
Paid Medical Leave/Paid Family Leave/Paid Parental Leave
Commuting Benefits
Professional Development Funds
Company
American Pharmacists Association
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Funding
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