Compensation Specialist overseeing payroll processing and compliance in ADP. Supporting compensation analytics and HR initiatives for various employee categories.
Responsibilities
Run full-cycle payroll processing in ADP Workforce Now for multi-state, hourly and salaried employees.
Manage and maintain accurate compensation data and payroll records in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Serve as the ADP system administrator for Payroll and Compensation modules, owning configuration, audits, updates, and user support.
Build and manage real-time compensation dashboards and analytics to support business decisions.
Lead and support annual merit and bonus cycle administration through ADP, including eligibility setup, calculation validation, and reporting.
Support compensation benchmarking and pay structure development using tools such as Radford, Mercer, or Salary.com.
Ensure HR compliance with initiatives including EEO reporting, AAP (Affirmative Action Plans), and other audit or regulatory programs.
Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and HR to ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax reporting, and compensation policies.
Provide guidance during audits and ensure compliance across payroll and compensation programs.
Requirements
5+ years of experience managing payroll, compensation, and HR compliance initiatives.
Advanced proficiency with ADP Workforce Now, including Payroll, Compensation, and Reporting modules.
Proven experience administering annual bonus and merit increase cycles in a compensation system.
Strong knowledge of EEO reporting, AAP compliance, and general HR regulatory requirements.
Familiarity with compensation benchmarking tools and market survey participation.
Exceptional Excel and data analytics skills; ability to build and manage compensation models and reporting tools.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
Benefits
Competitive salary and annual bonus
Insurance benefits effective within 30 days of start date
401k match up to 4%
Monthly fitness reimbursement
Flexible PTO
Complementary and discounted therapies in-studio and in-office
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