Payroll and Benefits Specialist

Nexans High Voltage USA is a European company with a brand new manufacturing facilty in Charleston, South Carolina and a Sales office in New York, New York.  We are searchng for an experienced payroll & benefits specialist to join our team.

The Payroll & Benefits Specialist is responsible for managing HRIS, payroll, time and attendance and benefits for population of 230+ employees in the USA.

Responsibilities Include:

• • Administer bi-weekly payroll, benefits, time & attendance and administrative reporting for the US.
  • Properly manage funding, administration and follow-up of the US retirement and savings plans (401k) 
  • Manage monthly benefit billing and reconciliation process
  • Administer worker's compensation and return to work program
  • Coordination of monthly wellness activities 
  • Coordination of annual meetings for retirement planning and annual open enrollment sessions
  • Revision and maintenance of Annual Employee Benefit Guides
  • Maintenance of all benefit plan documents
  • Assist in benefit plans related audits and federally mandated filings

Minimum Qualifications

• Two (2) year degree; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Payroll and benefits related certifications
• Five (5) years experience processing payroll for both exempt and non-exempt employees
• Five (5) years adminstering benefits including 401k plans
• Thorough understanding of ERISA and DOL Wage & Hour laws
• Organized, detail orientated, proactive self-starter.

Nexans is an EEO employer