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Builders Initiative/Builders Vision
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Posted on Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Manager, Payroll, Benefits and HRIS
Position Description
Classification: Full-time, EXEMPT
Position Reports to: Head of People Operations
Location: Chicago, IL
About Builders Vision
Builders Vision (BV) is an impact platform dedicated to promoting a humane and healthy planet. Builders Vision includes a range of philanthropic and impact investing capabilities to support, seed and scale sustainable agriculture, food systems, renewable energy, ocean health, animal welfare, and the arts. Today it encompasses a family foundation (Builders Initiative), a venture and growth equity group (S2G Ventures), and an asset management team (Builders Asset Management). We are guided collectively by the belief that markets can and should benefit society and the environment and that the most successful businesses in the future will be those that are purpose-driven.
Our vision is “a humane and healthy planet,” which we relentlessly pursue and advance through our mission, “shifting markets and minds for good.”
Diversity, equity, inclusion and justice are at the core of our mission to shift markets and minds for good. We believe the change we want to see toward a humane and healthy planet starts with us. We understand that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice are long-term commitments, and while we aspire to be a catalyst for change, our journey starts from within. We are committed to learning from others and doing the work to become a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and just organization, and will seek to promote those same values in the world around us. We know that a diverse workforce allows everyone to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to achieve the organization’s mission. We actively seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all experiences, abilities, and perspectives
Position Summary
The HR Manager will serve as the subject matter expert in payroll, benefits and HRIS solutions for the organization. One of the primary responsibilities of the position is the coordination and management of the payroll process and holding outside providers accountable to agreed-upon service levels. In addition, this role will develop, implement, and administer our employee benefit programs and serve as a liaison with our broker and vendors for plan design decisions, contract negotiation and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Finally, this individual will play an integrate role in the utilization of our HRIS System (Ceridian/Dayforce) and will be responsible for identifying and deploying automation, continuous process improvements and enhancing our HR reporting capabilities.
Job Responsibilities
Payroll and HR Administration
- Continuously drives improvement in payroll practices to develop best in class processing and management of payroll related activities.
- Serves as a subject matter expert on payroll compliance at the federal, state and local level
- Accountable for accurate and timely completion of all internal payroll related tasks including verifying time entered, state allocations, adjustments to pay, gross ups, etc.
- Processes HR personnel transactions. Enter payroll changes in system (name/address changes, withholding changes, deduction changes, direct deposit changes, etc.).
- Responsible for developing a strong working relationship with our outside payroll vendor. Provides needed payroll files and other related information needed to support consistent and accurate payroll
- Manages all payroll related reporting and variance reporting needed to meet compliance, auditing and internal financial record keeping needs. This includes supporting additional year-end non- discrimination and compliance requirements.
- Facilitates accurate and timely delivery of employer contributions and employee payroll deductions to carriers, plan administrators, or other appropriate service providers.
- Manages payout of annual incentive program, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations
- Supports employee related payroll inquires as well as request from outside parties (i.e. Employment verification, requests from state agencies, etc.)
- Organize data and facilitate quality assurance for compensation and benefits related projects (i.e. Total Compensation Statements, 1095-C’s, W-2’s, Paid Time Off roll-over, benefits/payroll financial reporting, etc.)
- Works with associates on scheduling and processing leaves including input into the HRIS system and complying with FMLA, internal policies
- Updating HR data (title changes, reporting structure changes, updating
- Onboarding/Offboarding Employees
Benefits Administration
- Develops and administers compensation and benefit policies, training and education to align with company objectives.
- Serves as a champion for employee benefit programs and handles escalated associate benefit issues through partnership with benefit providers.
- Supports retirement plan administration including facilitating annual audit, non-discrimination testing, annual matching process, and partnering with vendors on any plan changes or updates
- Works with outside provider on the development of annual enrollment materials, updating rates within HRIS system, submitting eligibility files to providers
- Creates processes and policies to maintain and ensure compliance with ACA, IRS, ERISA, DOL, HIPPA, COBRA and other federal and state applicable laws and regulations by monitoring and responding to new and emerging benefit and people related legislation
- Responsible for working with design team, internal and external legal counsel to update and timely disseminate various plan documents to the appropriate eligible associates including but not limited to the Summary Plan Description, annual notices for Builders Vision
- Advising and assisting with benefit and compensation reviews and evaluation of processes
- Reviews department invoices and vendor billings
HRIS and Reporting
- Manages data extract and import processes for employee related data to and from third party vendors.
- Partners with service provider on larger scope projects that requires significant HRIS changes
- Drive continuous improvement of HRIS/payroll services to ensure processes are efficient, cost effective and provide value to our associates. Lead the design, development and implementation of new features and enhanced functionality within the HR systems.
- Manage security roles and permissions to best meet the ongoing and changing needs of the business.
- Oversees HR reporting, including the development and maintenance of reports and queries needed for internal and external application.
Qualifications required for your success
- Five to seven years of experience in HR Operations with a focus in payroll, benefits administration/design, or HRIS.
- CBP and/or CCP certification preferred but not required
- A strong understanding of HR and Payroll processes
- Must demonstrate knowledge in all federal, state and local employment laws and procedures related to compensation and benefits
- Ability to produce detailed reports, complex spreadsheets, charts, and presentations. Preferred experience with advanced reporting, analytics and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker) a plus.
- Proficient with, or the ability to quickly learn, the organization’s HRIS and similar tools
- Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, analytical and complex problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Required knowledge of Ceridian/Dayforce systems, report development capabilities, and ability to extract and work with large and complex data on multiple platforms
Personal attributes that support your success
- You are helpful, a team player, and show respect while collaborating with others
- You are results oriented and exercise sound judgment in your work
- A lifelong learner, who is inquisitive and solves problems with bold thinking and innovation
- You are dedicated to achieving excellence and work with others to tackle the tasks at hand
- A superior communicator who treats everyone with respect
- Unquestionable ethics and personal integrity
Builders Vision is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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