Payroll & Benefits Administrator

Payroll & Benefits Administrator | Employee Owned Company | Up to $70,000 - Base | Direct HireLocation: Des Moines, IASchedule: Monday–Friday, 100% onsiteJoin a well-established, employee-owned organization in the Des Moines metro as they look to hire a Payroll & Benefits Administrator. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys owning payroll responsibilities while also supporting broader HR functions in a hands-on, team-oriented environment. This is a great opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who values stability, enjoys working closely with employees, and wants to be part of a collaborative HR team. The company offers a casual, approachable culture and strong employee-ownership benefits.What You’ll Do* Process payroll for approximately over 250+ employees, with the majority being hourly employees* Manage multiple payroll cycles, including weekly hourly payroll and semi-monthly salaried payroll* Process bonuses, additional earnings, and other ad hoc payroll items* Support the benefits process and respond to employee questions* Maintain employee files and assist with general HR administrative needs* Assist with recruiting and community engagement initiatives as needed* Support HRIS data entry, employee file uploads, and system implementation activities* Serve as a backup for other HR administrative functions* Provide responsive, support to employees across departments* Occasionally travel to other local locations within the areaWhat We’re Looking For* Experience working with multiple payroll cycles* Strong working knowledge of modern HRIS/payroll systems* UKG experience is a strong plus, but not required* Experience supporting hourly or high-volume employee populations* Manufacturing, construction, or industrial workforce experience is preferred* Strong attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levelsWhat Makes This Opportunity Stand Out* Competitive compensation* 100% employee-owned organization with full benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401-K w/Match, PTO* Casual, jeans-and-T-shirt work environment* Hands-on, approachable leadership team* Opportunity to support a major HRIS transition and gain additional systems experience* Collaborative HR team with exposure to payroll, benefits, recruiting, employee relations, and HR operationsApply Today - Your Career PartnerIf you have strong payroll experience and enjoy working closely with employees in a hands-on HR environment, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this direct-hire opportunity in the Des Moines area. The Reserves Network is a veteran-founded and family-owned company. For more than 40 years, we have helped job seekers find meaningful opportunities with leading employers across the country.#TRN512IN #J-18808-Ljbffr The Reserves Network