Norfolk Airport Authority · 1 month ago
Compensation & Benefits Assistant
Norfolk Airport Authority is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, dedicated to operating Norfolk International Airport efficiently. The Compensation and Benefits Assistant will assist with payroll processing, auditing, and benefits administration, ensuring accurate and timely operations.
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Responsibilities
Assists with the processing, auditing and submitting of the biweekly payroll. Responsible for the processing and submission of payroll in the absence of the Payroll Coordinator
Assists with the preparations/processing of special projects as it relates to compensation for Authority employees to include cost of living adjustments, special bonuses and other payouts
Updates information in the payroll system
Enters and updates personnel information to include but not limited to compensation and benefits information in payroll system and Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Navigator
Updates information in benefits carrier websites to include but not limited to Virginia Retirement System (VRS), supplemental retirement plans, Health Retirement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Prepares and distributes Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) notices
Receives and processes COBRA payments
Prepares and distributes Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) forms and designation notices
Maintains FMLA calendars
Reviews and processes invoices and purchase orders for payment
Provides support during employee and community events to include but not limited to career fairs, Employee Appreciation Day, open enrollment meetings, wellness events, employee outings and holiday celebrations
Delivers and picks up mail, packages and items pertaining to the daily activities of the department
Performs all other duties as assigned and directed
Administer and adhere to all Authority policies and guidelines
Qualification
Required
Minimum of one (1) year of business school
Minimum of two years' experience as a staff assistant
Tact, diplomacy and the ability to keep information confidential
A strong ability to ensure accuracy in data entry and record-keeping
Effective written and verbal communication skills to interact professionally with employees
Proficient in payroll software, Microsoft Office, and other relevant computer systems
Ability to be a team player
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to obtain and maintain eligibility to hold a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge as may be required by assigned job duties and responsibilities
Preferred
Associates degree or higher education preferred
Accounting and/or payroll experience preferred
Human Resources or payroll certification preferred
Company
Norfolk Airport Authority
The Norfolk Airport Authority is the operator of Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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