Payroll and Benefits Specialist

CFS

Cambridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$80,000 Per Year
SKILLS
ADP, Administrative Skills, Banking Services, Compensation and Benefits, Finance, Operational Improvement, Payroll Administration, Process Development, Process Improvement
LOCATION
Cambridge, MA
POSTED
8 days ago


Ready to own payroll for a growing banking team where your expertise directly impacts employee experience? CFS has partnered with a bank in finding a Payroll and Benefits Specialist to join their team in Cambridge, MA.


Job Title: Payroll & Benefits Specialist
Location:
Cambridge, MA
Salary: $65,000 - $80,000


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Take full ownership of payroll for ~150 employees — real impact, not just support work
• Work within a stable, reputable banking environment in the Cambridge market
• Gain hands-on experience with bonus, commission, and incentive compensation structures
• Utilize and deepen expertise in ADP Workforce Now
• High visibility role interacting across finance and HR teams
• Opportunity to streamline processes and improve payroll operations
• Consistent, fully onsite environment with strong team collaboration
• Clear opportunity to build advanced payroll and compensation expertise


Key Responsibilities for the Payroll & Benefits Specialist:
• Manage full-cycle payroll for approximately 150 employees
• Process monthly bonuses, commissions, and incentive payments
• Maintain payroll accuracy, compliance, and reporting
• Support benefits administration as needed
• Partner with HR and finance on payroll-related matters


Qualifications for the Payroll & Benefits Specialist:
• 3+ years of payroll experience
• Experience with ADP Workforce Now preferred
• Experience handling bonus, commission, or incentive payroll
• Strong knowledge of payroll processes and compliance



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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/