Benefits Specialist

Kansas City, MO

Posted: 11/13/2024 Recruiting Division: Human Resources Job Number: EB-1751214998 Pay Rate: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Job Description

Our Kansas City client is searching for an experienced and adaptable Benefits Specialist to join their team and support a diverse group of active and retired members. This opportunity offers the chance to play a crucial role in the administration of retirement benefits within a collaborative and supportive environment. The position is based 100% on-site, with flexibility as needed, allowing you to work directly with members and contribute to a strong and close-knit team culture.

If you are skilled in benefits administration, have a high attention to detail, and have a willingness to assist whenever needed, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Assist and answer questions for active and retired members
  • Provide support during the separation and/or retirement process.
  • Help process benefit payments, including calculating contributions and maintaining accurate records.
  • Maintain both electronic and hard copy records and assist with data management.
  • Provide customer assistance in person, by phone, email, and virtually.
  • Follow up on member inquiries and ensure timely responses and processing.
  • Work with minimal supervision and maintain adherence to rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist in reviewing and preparing annual reports and related financial documentation.
  • Support payroll-related tasks, including calculating member contributions weekly.
  • Participate in developing and upgrading systems and processes

Qualifications:
  • Experience in payroll, benefits administration, human resources, or related fields is required.
  • Knowledge of retirement systems and benefits administration.
  • Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting principles.
  • Ability to communicate complex information effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to work with a wide range of individuals.
  • Ability to manage tasks independently and contribute to a team-oriented environment.


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