Ensure accurate and on-time bi-weekly payroll processing
Implement, maintain, and review payroll processing systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, taxes, and other deductions.
Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates and deductions.
Ensure all required notices related to payroll go to employees.
Maintain an in-depth understanding of Legal Aid DC's salary scales and compensation structure
Facilitates accurate and timely delivery of employer contributions and employee payroll deductions to carriers, plan administrators, or other appropriate service providers.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.
Administers all employee benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance programs, 401(1)k plan, leave, and any additional benefits that may be added.
Advises and informs employees about their benefits, works with insurance broker and outside vendors to troubleshoot any employee benefit issues
Informs employees of changes and developments related to benefits including eligibility, coverage, and provisions.
Assists with documentation required by federal, state, and provider rules, regulations, and policies.
Ensures employees receive all required notifications and updates.
Works closely with brokers to identify and recommend carriers and plans based on quotes, available benefits, and prior experience.
Ensures benefit plans are compliant with all relevant laws and employer requirements.
Go-to resource for employees to understand their paid and unpaid leave policies.
Work with employees going on long-term leave including parental and FMLA leave to understand their leave options.
Understand and administer all parental leave supplemental programs, including short-term disability and DC Paid Family Leave
Assist with any of these areas as needs arise: onboarding, training, and employee events.
Maintains working knowledge of our HRIS and troubleshoots issues as they arise.
Backfill other People & Culture functions to ensure timely customer service to employees.
Work in-office 2-3 days per week.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Prior experience administering employee benefits and payroll.
Extensive knowledge of payroll, including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes.
Experience with administering full suite of organizational benefits including health insurance, employee leave, 401(K), short & long term disability, commuter benefits, and more.
Knowledge of COBRA, HIPAA, and ERISA requirements.
Familiarity with using an HRIS to administer benefits.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Familiarity with assisting employees with FMLA and/or DC Paid Family leave requests.
Experience setting up and maintaining an HRIS system.
Experience working with employees to help them understand their available benefits.
Experience analyzing benefits to identify modifications and additions to benefits that can be value added for employees.
Experience with Microsoft Excel.
Experience at a nonprofit organization.
Experience at a unionized organization.
Benefits
fully paid health insurance for the employee
annual discretionary retirement match
13 paid holidays
personal leave
generous annual and sick leave allotments starting at 15 days each per year
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