Description

We are looking for a Payroll & Benefits Specialist at Black Diamond Equipment to provide payroll and benefits service to all employees in the organization’s principle brands. The primary function is timely and accurate processing of bi-weekly payroll for the organization by maintaining payroll database; ensuring deductions are coded properly, garnishments applied correctly, PTO balances are accruing per company policy and any other aspect of payroll and administering the benefits programs for all employees including enrollment and billing activities.

You will also administer the organization's leave and attendance policies, handbook and code of conduct policies, health and wellness programs, HRIS and E-navigator data, income protection (STD and LTD), 401k retirement, and related programs. Under general supervision, you will ensure compliance with national and local tax laws, legal requirements, tax requirements and audits, prepare and file required reports, and assist in coordination of new hire orientations, and other HR and Payroll activities as needed.

This entry level position offers hybrid remote scheduling with three days in office and two optional work from home days.

Requirements

Education Required: High School Diploma

Preferred: Associates Degree in Business, Accounting or other relevant field.

Work Experience Required: Two years experience in general office support & administration, Payroll and/or Benefits Administration.

Skills and general experience: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to deal with sensitive employee/employment issues professionally and compassionately are required. Must be proactive, a team player with a sense of humor, and someone who is adaptable and comfortable with change. Also, this position requires

• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding pay, benefits other personnel-related information.
• Effective problem solving/decision making skills considering various criteria and within limits of scope of responsibility.
• Proven ability to work effectively with a team; ability to focus and work in an open workspace/environment with frequent interruptions and distractions.
• Expertise in effectively communicating payroll/benefit information to diverse audiences.
• Working well under pressure and deadlines, good organization skills, high attention to detail and must be comfortable with change.

At BD, benefits begin on the first of the month following your date of hire with a generous portion of medical and dental paid for by BD. You also will get employer paid life insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, as well as other wellness benefits, 401k, vacation and wellness time off, paid parent time, and company paid holidays. If that isn't enough, we are also a pet-friendly workplace with a casual dress code! If your passions are also in the outdoors, then you will also enjoy employee discounts on BD gear and apparel.

Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex; including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Black Diamond Equipment HR representative