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Payroll and Benefits Specialist

CFS
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • $65,000–$80,000 Per Year
15 days ago
CFS

Job Description



Payroll & Benefits Specialist


Salary: $65,000 - $80,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:


• Join a stable and growing advanced manufacturing company with deep roots in West Michigan
• Own the full payroll and benefits function with visibility across the organization
• Partner directly with leadership on compensation, benefits strategy, and employee programs
• Opportunity to lead process improvements and modernize HR systems and workflows
• Influence benefit offerings and vendor partnerships that impact every employee
• Collaborative, people-first culture that values expertise and initiative
• Strong work-life balance and a high level of autonomy in your role

Key Responsibilities for the Payroll & Benefits Specialist:


• Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely for a multi-state workforce
• Administer all employee benefit programs, including health, dental, vision, life, and retirement plans
• Manage benefit enrollments, changes, open enrollment, and employee communications
• Lead benefit vendor relationships, contract reviews, and cost negotiations
• Ensure compliance with payroll tax, wage and hour, and benefits regulations
• Generate payroll and benefits reports and support audits as needed

Qualifications for the Payroll & Benefits Specialist:


• 3+ years of payroll processing experience with responsibility for end-to-end payroll administration
• Demonstrated experience managing employee benefits programs and vendor relationships
• Strong knowledge of payroll compliance, payroll taxes, benefits administration, and HRIS systems


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Numbers & Facts

LocationGrand Rapids, MI
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$65,000–$80,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

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.

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Skills

  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Contract Reviewunmatched
  • Employee Benefitsunmatched
  • HRIS/HRMSunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Payroll Administrationunmatched
  • Payroll Taxunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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