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  • Benefits Specialist II (Accounting)

    Agfirst Farm Credit Bank 4.6company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Columbia, SC

    Benefits Specialist II - Accounting (Hybrid - Columbia, SC) The Benefits Specialist II - Accounting, under the general supervision of the Manager of Benefits, supports benefits administration with a focus on accounting, analysis, reconciliation, and reporting. This role ensures accurate management of general ledger accounts, healthcare premiums, vendor billing, and trust statements. The Specialist also contributes to budgeting, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. What you'll do Perform monthly reconciliations and internal controls for financial reporting (ICFR). Review, code, and process vendor invoices, checks, and funding requests. Allocate expenses and submit payment requests. Manage weekly FSA funding and reconcile medical claims. Verify headcounts and resolve variances between insurance providers and system reports. Reconcile 401(k) record keeper feedback files and benefit payroll activity. Prepare wires and funding sheets for appropriate stakeholders. Conduct research and analysis to support benefits operations. Respond to participant inquiries and support quarterly reporting. Participate in audits and contribute to HR projects and assignments. What you'll need Education and/or experience equivalent to an associate degree in business, HR management, or accounting (or related field) preferred. A Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. Minimum of 5 years of professional work experience (data analysis, accounting, and/or payroll). Experience working in collaboration with various HR vendors Professional certification (PHR/SPHR, CBP, etc.) preferred Ability to work independently as an analytical self-starter and perform analysis beyond training.
    $44k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
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  • Benefits Specialist II (Accounting)

    Farm Credit Services of America 4.7company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Columbia, SC

    Benefits Specialist II - Accounting (Hybrid - Columbia, SC) The Benefits Specialist II - Accounting, under the general supervision of the Manager of Benefits, supports benefits administration with a focus on accounting, analysis, reconciliation, and reporting. This role ensures accurate management of general ledger accounts, healthcare premiums, vendor billing, and trust statements. The Specialist also contributes to budgeting, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. What you'll do Perform monthly reconciliations and internal controls for financial reporting (ICFR). Review, code, and process vendor invoices, checks, and funding requests. Allocate expenses and submit payment requests. Manage weekly FSA funding and reconcile medical claims. Verify headcounts and resolve variances between insurance providers and system reports. Reconcile 401(k) record keeper feedback files and benefit payroll activity. Prepare wires and funding sheets for appropriate stakeholders. Conduct research and analysis to support benefits operations. Respond to participant inquiries and support quarterly reporting. Participate in audits and contribute to HR projects and assignments. What you'll need Education and/or experience equivalent to an associate degree in business, HR management, or accounting (or related field) preferred. A Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. Minimum of 5 years of professional work experience (data analysis, accounting, and/or payroll). Experience working in collaboration with various HR vendors Professional certification (PHR/SPHR, CBP, etc.) preferred Ability to work independently as an analytical self-starter and perform analysis beyond training.
    $47k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Coordinator, Benefits Eligibility and Authorization

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Columbia, SC

    **_What Benefits Eligibility and Authorization contributes to Cardinal Health_** Practice Operations Management oversees the business and administrative operations of a medical practice. This position is responsible for reviewing the physician's daily schedule and obtaining verification of patients' insurance benefits for their scheduled visits. They will also obtain authorization for all requested procedures, tests, drugs, etc. The Coordinator, Benefits Eligibility and Authorization may be asked to perform other duties if necessary & must be knowledgeable of a variety of insurance plans and policies **_Responsibilities_** + Verify all new, returning, and annual patient eligibility to confirm insurance status and benefits including patient responsibility such as deductible, out of pocket, copay and coinsurance prior to services rendered. + Communicate with patients, front end staff, physicians & payors as needed in order to obtain updated insurance and/or clinical information. + Submit authorizations for all internal and external orders including, but not limited to, radiation, chemotherapy, PET/CT, urology and scans. + Follow up within 48 hours on any existing authorizations that are pending approval. + Ensure proper documentation outlining all steps taken to ensure authorizations have been submitted, followed up on and obtained. + Upon approval, enter all authorization information into the billing system and attach confirmation into the patients account in registration overlay. + Take any action necessary for any denials received by the payor to inform the clinician of changes that may need to happen to not delay patient care. + Complete any pre-service appeals to obtain paying approval based on medical necessity. + Communicate effectively with all Revenue Cycle Management staff and clinical staff to ensure appropriate treatment can be provided, claims can be processed accurately and timely payment received. + Maintain a high level of confidentiality for patients in accordance with HIPAA standards. + Coordinate with clinical staff to ensure patients are contacted prior to appointments informing them of any treatment schedule changes if necessary. + Effectively completes other duties and projects as assigned. + Regular attendance and punctuality. + Execute all functions of the role with positivity and team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. + Effectively completes other duties and projects assigned. **_Qualifications_** + 4-8 years of experience, preferred + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + Knowledge of medical terminology. + Familiar with Oncology, Urology, Chemotherapy and Radiation Billing preferred + Experience with computerized billing software and interpreting EOBs + Working knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and CPT coding. + Experience with GE Centricity preferred + Knowledge of computer/telephony support, preferably in a healthcare environment preferred + Strong customer service background, preferably in a healthcare environment. + Excellent verbal communication skills. + Competence with computer processing functions and other standard office equipment. + Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks. + Ability to calmly and professionally resolve customer issues with diplomacy and tact. + Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. + Strong organizational skills. + Understanding of managed care contracts and fee schedules, including Medicare and Medicaid. **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete standard tasks. + Works on routine assignments that require basic problem resolution. + Refers to policies and past practices for guidance. + Receives general direction on standard work; receives detailed instruction on new assignments. + Consults with supervisor or senior peers on complex and unusual problems. **Anticipated hourly range:** $21.00 - $27.72 **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 2/15/26 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. _The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._ _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $21-27.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Client Benefit Coordinator

    Ctf Illinois 4.4company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Charleston, SC

    Make a Difference Every Day! The Client Benefit Coordinator is responsible for managing and supporting client public benefits, billing coordination, and financial documentation. This position requires strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and collaboration with internal teams and external agencies to ensure accurate benefit management and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Maintain strict confidentiality of all client and family information and act as a professional representative of the agency. Review rate sheets for available services and work with state agencies to resolve billing issues. Process SNAP benefit updates and assist in resolving benefit-related concerns. Maintain Social Security Payee documentation, including collecting, recording, and submitting client pay data. Assist with Social Security phone interviews as needed. Set up and close representative payee bank accounts for clients. Establish and manage ABLE accounts. Process turnaround forms for rate changes and manage ICAP scores. Request, receive, and track Medicare and Medicaid cards. Audit and maintain records in HSMS and DocuWare systems. Review and reconcile medical billing and follow up on insurance denials or rejections. Ensure timely collection of outstanding accounts receivable (A/R). Participate in DDD-related committees and complete required government reporting. Perform additional duties as assigned by the CFO and Business Office Manager. Compensation & Benefits $19.50-$21.50 Per Hour Monday-Friday, Daytime Office Hours Optional Comprehensive health insurance Optional vision, dental, critical illness, and accident insurance Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Company-paid life insurance Paid holidays, sick time, and accrued vacation 401(k) with company match Cell phone stipend About CTF Illinois CTF Illinois is dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities reach their full potential through the power of Communities That Transform Futures. Our person-centered programs are driven by dedicated staff, caring volunteers, and generous donors. We provide a wide range of community-based services designed to support individuals and families in building meaningful, fulfilling lives. CTF Illinois is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of three (3) years of related work experience. Strong ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and general ledger software. Preferred Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and time-management abilities. Self-motivated, proactive, and team-oriented. High attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under time pressure. Ability to manage frequent interruptions, strict deadlines, and minimal supervision
    $19.5-21.5 hourly 6d ago
  • Allergy Benefits Coordinator

    Charleston ENT & Allergy 4.8company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Charleston, SC

    Job Description Charleston ENT & Allergy has an immediate opening for an Allergy Benefits Coordinator to join our in-office team! As one of the fastest-growing areas of our practice, our Allergy Department continues to expand to meet patient demand - and we're looking for someone who thrives in a detail-driven, patient-focused environment. In this role, you'll serve as the key liaison between patients, insurance carriers, and our clinical team - primarily communicating with patients over the phone to help them understand the financial aspects of allergy testing and treatment. You'll verify insurance coverage, review benefits, and provide cost estimates, ensuring patients have a clear understanding of their options before beginning care. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a high volume of phone-based communication. Prior experience in a medical front office, insurance verification, or medical billing role is preferred, though we're also open to training candidates who demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism, and a willingness to learn. This position requires working onsite in our office and collaborating closely with our Allergy Department team.
    $38k-45k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Payroll & Benefits Specialist

    Mercedes-Benz Group 4.4company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Charleston, SC

    Aufgaben Shape the future today. The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use: This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title.At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts. Job Overview:Responsible for all benefits administration processes and projects including vendor management, data accuracy, team member communication, and plan documents. Primary back-up for all payroll functions. May take on additional payroll responsibilities.Responsibilities: * Ensures the accuracy of all benefits enrollments in the HRIS to provide vendors with accurate eligibility information. * Conducts new-hire benefits orientations and annual open enrollment process. * Performs audits and quality checks of benefits-related data, and develops plan to reconcile data. * Assists team members regarding benefits claim issues and plan changes. * Develops benefits communication plan and materials * Manages benefits administration system and processes changes. * Responds to benefits inquiries from managers and employees on plan provisions, benefits enrollments, status changes and other general inquiries. * Processes and administers all leave-of-absence requests and disability paperwork: medical, personal, disability and FMLA. * Effectively interprets FMLA and ADA implications as they relate to leaves of absences/disabilities. * Responds to 401(k) inquiries from managers and employees relating to enrollments, plan changes and contribution amounts. * Point of contact for all payroll functions. * Provides necessary reports for allocation/billing charges. * Leads benefits administration projects such as vendor/platform changes. * Applies various rules, laws and regulations to determine appropriate benefits administration processes. * All other duties as assigned. * May act as deputy to run and administer payroll. Qualifikationen * Bachelor's degree in human resources, business or related field or equivalent experience * 3-5 years of relevant benefits administration experience. * Knowledgeable of administrative practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to employment, benefits, wage and hour, labor relations, etc. * Organizational Skills and time management. * Ability to work well all types of team members. We are all in for change. Are you too? Apply now. Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical
    $29k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Manager Benefits

    Jobs at Purpose Financial/Advance America

    Benefit specialist job in South Carolina

    TEST Job Responsibility TEST Job Responsibilities Cont. Education Required TEST Experience Required TEST Knowledge Required TEST Physical Requirements TEST Competencies IntegrityEmployee Benefit PlansAdaptabilityLeadershipCustomer Advocacy Interpersonal SkillsResults/AccountabilityInclusivenessTravel Attire Other
    $47k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Employee Benefits Associate

    Godshall Recruiting

    Benefit specialist job in Greenville, SC

    Salary: $50-55K Is this your perfect fit? Great role for a customer-focused problem solver who enjoys team collaboration and prompt action to resolve issues. Do you enjoy working with the mix of customer service and the math/analytics piece that involves good attention to detail in working with confidential information. Great role for someone who has a background working as a medical biller or an employee benefits provider with an insurance agency or carrier or from an HR team where the focus was on employee benefits and open enrollment. If that describes you, we need to talk! What your future day will look like: Provide consistent, compliant, and high-quality customer service throughout the day by responding to phone calls and emails from clients and their employees, assisting with benefits enrollment questions and addressing concerns in a professional manner. Research and resolve benefit-related issues promptly, providing clear and accurate responses to all parties involved. Maintain and update employee benefit records accurately within the designated benefits enrollment software. Reconcile monthly client invoices and collaborate with insurance carriers and internal teams to resolve discrepancies. Benefits Offered: Flexible work environment with hybrid schedule Medical benefits 401K EAP Type: Direct To be a champion in this role, you will need: Minimum of 1-2 years in medical billing or employee benefits from insurance or HR side of house. Must demonstrate strong analytical skills and basic math knowledge. Knowledge of accounting principles and best practices. Strong Outlook, Word and Excel skills. We know you are more than a resume and understand your next career move needs to be the right fit! If this is your first time considering Godshall as your trusted partner, welcome! Once you have applied, we will review your experience and skills. You will then hear back quickly with the next steps. If you have already spoken with Godshall, please reach out to your recruiter. We will happily update your file and make sure we are considering you for all roles your experience and skills are a perfect fit for. Godshall & Godshall Personnel Consultants, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, status as a parent or protected veteran status. Salary: $50-55K Is this your perfect fit? Great role for a customer-focused problem solver who enjoys team collaboration and prompt action to resolve issues. Do you enjoy working with the mix of customer service and the math/analytics piece that involves good attention to detail in working with confidential information. Great role for someone who has a background working as a medical biller or an employee benefits provider with an insurance agency or carrier or from an HR team where the focus was on employee benefits and open enrollment. If that describes you, we need to talk! What your future day will look like: Provide consistent, compliant, and high-quality customer service throughout the day by responding to phone calls and emails from clients and their employees, assisting with benefits enrollment questions and addressing concerns in a professional manner. Research and resolve benefit-related issues promptly, providing clear and accurate responses to all parties involved. Maintain and update employee benefit records accurately within the designated benefits enrollment software. Reconcile monthly client invoices and collaborate with insurance carriers and internal teams to resolve discrepancies. Benefits Offered: Flexible work environment with hybrid schedule Medical benefits 401K EAP Type: Direct To be a champion in this role, you will need: Minimum of 1-2 years in medical billing or employee benefits from insurance or HR side of house. Must demonstrate strong analytical skills and basic math knowledge. Knowledge of accounting principles and best practices. Strong Outlook, Word and Excel skills. We know you are more than a resume and understand your next career move needs to be the right fit! If this is your first time considering Godshall as your trusted partner, welcome! Once you have applied, we will review your experience and skills. You will then hear back quickly with the next steps. If you have already spoken with Godshall, please reach out to your recruiter. We will happily update your file and make sure we are considering you for all roles your experience and skills are a perfect fit for. Godshall & Godshall Personnel Consultants, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, status as a parent or protected veteran status.
    $50k-55k yearly 8d ago
  • Compensation Technician (Alliances)

    IFAS LLC

    Benefit specialist job in Charleston, SC

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: Global Compensation provides compensation services to U.S. Foreign Service employees, Department of State Civil Service employees and Locally Employed (LE) staff. They provide both American and LE Staff payroll services for U.S. Agencies Overseas and Annuity services for Foreign Service Retirees. With locations in Charleston, South Carolina and Bangkok, Thailand, Global Compensation manages one of the most complex compensation environments in the world, providing compensation services in 180 countries and 140 currencies. Services include time and attendance, payroll, annuity payments, customer support, withholding, benefits, record keeping and reporting for our employees working domestically and overseas at our Embassies and Missions. Global Compensation's primary goal is to provide world-class compensation services to its customers. The U.S. Department of State (DoS), The Bureau of the Comptroller and Global Financial Services, Charleston has a requirement for a Compensation Technician in the Office of Global Compensation. The Compensation Technician position will be responsible for payroll processing, analysis, auditing, and monitoring of payroll in the office of American Pay Processing (CGFS/GC/PPR/AMP). American Pay Processing (AMP): Provides compensation services to U.S. Foreign Service, Department of State Civil Service and Foreign Service Retirees. We also provide American payroll services for U.S. Agencies Overseas. AMP manages a diverse foreign affairs payroll environment, providing our services to our Civil and Senior Executive Service employees domestically, U.S. Foreign Service employees in the U.S., and overseas, and Annuity services to Foreign Service Retirees. Our services include time and attendance, payroll, annuity payments, customer support, withholding, benefits, record keeping and reporting for our employees and Annuitants. Job Responsibilities The Compensation Technician's primary responsibilities are Time and Attendance (T&A) reporting (bi-monthly), pay calculation, individual leave accounts, allotments of pay, and other individual pay matters for those paid under local compensation plans at serviced posts. Specific Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Additional Entitlements •Responsible for accuracy of calculating and processing Time and Attendance into various proprietary financial systems, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of information. This includes working accounts by organization or country code by processing a variety of transactions which affect pay, leave, taxes, benefits, and other deductions. •Receive, research, analyze, and process pay actions under Additional Entitlements Actions such as, but not limited to: Communications Differential, Danger Pay, Departure for Post, Extraordinary Quarters Allowance (EQM), General Inquiry - Additional Entitlements & Historical, Language Incentive Pay (LIP), Overpayment - Additional Entitlements, Overpayment Response - Additional, Physicians Comparability Allowance (PCA), Post Allowance, Post Arrival, Post Departure, Post Differential, Premium Pay, Special Allowance (Special Cost of Living Allowance), Special Differential, Supplemental - Additional Entitlements, Supplemental Post Allowance, T&A Processing, T&A Processing Manual Submission, Year End Capping Payout, Year-to-Date Adjustment (YTDA) - Additional Entitlements. •As needed, the following Additional Entitlements Monitoring may be required: T&A Adjustment Monitoring, Employees Not Paid Report, SCALP Report, Updating Post Differential Tables in CAPPS, Automated Adjustment Report, T&A Correction Errors by Org Code and Calculations Exception. Remaining Deductions •Receive, research, analyze, and process pay actions under Remaining Deductions such as, but not limited to: Advance of Pay, Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), Earned Income Credit, Garnishments, General Inquiry - Remaining Deductions & Historical, Official Residence Expense (ORE), Overpayment - Remaining Deductions, Overpayment Response - Remaining Deductions, Settlement Cases, Supplemental - Remaining Deductions, T&A Processing, T&A Processing Manual Submission, Union Dues, W-2 Correction, W-2/1099 Request and Year-to-Date Adjustment (YTDA) •As needed, the following Remaining Deductions Monitoring may be required: T&A Adjustment Monitoring, Employees Not Paid Report, SCALP Report, W-2 Exception Report, CFC Letters, Automated Adjustment Report, T&A Correction Errors by Org Code and Calculations Exception. •Verifies the validity of personnel actions and personal service contracts/agreements prepared by serviced Embassies, rejecting those who are not properly completed or in accord with existing personnel law, regulation and advises post personnel offices of the deficiencies and corrections needed to affect the action. •Answers questions from employees regarding payroll matters (pay, deductions and related matters). •Audits, analyzes, and reconciles reports or accounts, and as necessary, makes adjustments which are largely retroactive in nature. More difficult adjustments may require extensive record searches and involve correction of accounts. •Perform manual calculations when deemed necessary to verify year-to-date adjustments and corrections when the calculations cannot be performed through the automated payroll system, CAPPS and other financial systems as required. •Research, correct and determine the cause of erroneous payments and timely clearing of domestic and overseas T&A rejects. •Calculating overpayments made due to system deficiencies, preparing proposed repayments schedules, communications those proposals to the employees and entering the collections in accordance with the debt collections of the Federal Government. Overpayments may occur during each bi-weekly pay cycle. •Prepare reports on various aspects of the payroll cycle, as requested by DoS. Skills: Required skills: •Personnel shall possess superior multi-tasking, customer service, analytical, organizational, oral and written communication skills. •Requires experience with computer-based applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, and database management systems. MS Excel and MS Word experience at an intermediate level is required. Our most Successful Employees in this Position: •Analytical •Attention to detail •Initiative •Process Oriented Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: •An Associates or four-year degree from an accredited university or college is preferred. Experience in supporting the development/implementation of large, complex financial management systems is preferred. Experience with some of the systems and technologies supporting DoS accounting and financial services preferred. • Provides technical system support for automated financial systems, user support for installed systems or technical support to financial processes requiring an understanding of the functions and operations and the automated systems that support these operations. Typical work involves analyzing transaction errors and assisting functional users in correcting these errors. •Relevant professional experience with mainframe, web based or client-server technologies and experience performing business systems analysis; experience performing the analysis of technical and financial tasks; working independently or as part of a team. Ability to analyze data, accounting and payment records, reports and obtain the necessary information to correct problems. Work Schedule: The employee will work an 8-hour shift between the hours of 6:15 am to 6:00 pm with a non-compensated 45-minute lunch (See your Project Manager for work schedule and department policies). Additional hours may be required and must be authorized by your Project Manager and DoS Management. This is an in-office position.
    $19k-33k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Compensation Technician

    Ifas LLC

    Benefit specialist job in Charleston, SC

    Essential Job Functions: The U.S. Department of State (DoS), The Bureau of the Comptroller and Global Financial Services, Charleston has a requirement for a Compensation Technician in the Office of Global Compensation. The Compensation Technician position will be responsible for payroll processing, analysis, auditing and monitoring of payroll in the office of American Pay Processing (CGFS/GC/PPR/AMP). Global Compensation Overview: Global Compensation provides compensation services to U.S. Foreign Service employees, Department of State Civil Service employees and Locally Employed (LE) staff. They provide both American and LE Staff payroll services for U.S. Agencies Overseas and Annuity services for Foreign Service Retirees. With locations in Charleston, South Carolina and Bangkok, Thailand, Global Compensation manages one of the most complex compensation environments in the world, providing compensation services in 180 countries and 140 currencies. Services include time and attendance, payroll, annuity payments, customer support, withholding, benefits, record keeping and reporting for our employees working domestically and overseas at our Embassies and Missions. Global Compensation's primary goal is to provide world-class compensation services to its customers. The contractor shall perform these services under Jennifer Pinckney, DoS Manager, American Pay Processing. Pay Processing (PPR): Provides compensation services to U.S. Foreign Service, Department of State Civil Service and Foreign Service Retirees. We also provide American payroll services for U.S. Agencies Overseas. AMP manages a diverse foreign affairs payroll environment, providing our services to our Civil and Senior Executive Service employees domestically, U.S. Foreign Service employees in the U.S., and overseas, and Annuity services to Foreign Service Retirees. Our services include time and attendance, payroll, annuity payments, customer support, withholding, benefits, record keeping and reporting for our employees and Annuitants. Our primary goal is to provide world-class compensation services to our customers. Interested in Applying? I have a few preliminary questions Do you love payroll? Do you enjoy thinking outside the box? Do you like collaborating with a team? Do you like helping people? If you answered yes to any of these, keep reading on. Job Responsibilities The Compensation Technicians primary responsibilities are T&A reporting (bi-monthly), pay calculation, individual leave accounts, allotments of pay, and other individual pay matters for those paid under local compensation plans at serviced-posts. Specific Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Responsible for accuracy of calculating and processing Time and Attendance into various proprietary financial systems, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of information. This includes working accounts by organization or country code by processing a variety of transactions which affect pay, leave, taxes, benefits and other deductions. Receive, research, analyze, and process pay actions under Benefits such as, but not limited to: Federal Levies, Childcare Subsidy Inquiry, (FEHB) Federal Employee Health Benefits, General Inquiry - Benefits, Historical, Life Insurance Adjustments, Life Insurance Certification, (MFO) Multi-Force Organization, Military Leave, Military Reservist Differential, NAF Retirement Plan, Overpayment - Benefits, Overpayment Response - Benefits, Overpayment W-2 correction, Parking Benefit, Recruitment Bonuses, (RITA) Relocation Incentive Transfer Allowance, Student Loan Inquiry, Supplemental - Benefits, T&A Processing, T&A Processing - Manual Submission, TSP Adjustment (Thrift Savings Plan), TSP Deduction/Change (Thrift Savings Plan), TSP Loans/Withdrawals (Thrift Savings Plan), USUN Housing, Workers Compensation and Year-to-Date Adjustments, etc… As needed, the following Benefits Reporting measures may be required: T&A Report Monitoring, Employee Not Paid Report, SCALP Report, Military Leave Report, Financial Institutions Updates, Retirement Code Change Report, Leave without Pay Report, TSP Error Report, Automated Adjustment Report, T&A Correction Errors by Org Code, Calculations Exception and Paid in Full Report. Receive, research, analyze, and process pay actions under Entry on Board such as, but not limited to: Advance of Salary, Change of Address, Check Cancellations, City Tax Withholding Request, Direct Deposit/Allotments, EFT Rejects/Returns, Employee E-mail Address, Employment Verification, Federal Tax Adjustment, Federal Tax Withholding Change, General Inquiry - Entry on Board, Health Benefits Supplementals, Historical, New Hire (Direct Hire; FMA (Family Member Appointment; Other Agency; PCS); Overpayment & Overpayment Response - Entry Onboard, Reemployed Annuitant, State Domicile Change, State Tax Letter, State Tax/Wage City Tax Adjustment, State Tax Withholding Change, Supplemental - Entry on Board, T&A Processing & Manual Submission, Transfer of Leave (on-boarding) Year-to-Date Adjustment - Entry on Board. As needed, the following Entry on Board Reporting measures may be required: T&A Report Monitoring, Employee Not Paid Report, SCALP Report, EFT Reject Report; Automated Adjustment Report, T&A Correction Errors by Org Code and Calculations Exception. Verifies the validity of personnel actions and personal service contracts/agreements prepared by serviced Embassies, rejecting those who are not properly completed or in accord with existing personnel law, regulation and advises post personnel offices of the deficiencies and corrections needed to effect the action. Answers questions from employees regarding payroll matters (pay, deductions and related matters). Audits, analyzes and reconciles reports or accounts, and as necessary, makes adjustments which are largely retroactive in nature. More difficult adjustments may require extensive record searches and involve correction of accounts. Perform manual calculations when deemed necessary to verify year-to-date adjustments and corrections when the calculations cannot be performed through the automated payroll system, CAPPS and or other financial systems as required. Research, correct and determine the cause of erroneous payments and timely clearing of domestic and overseas T&A rejects. Prepares reports on various aspects of the payroll cycle, as requested by DoS. Supports project based work on an as needed basis. Skills: Preferred skills: Must possess superior multi-tasking, customer service, analytical, organizational, oral, and written communication skills. Requires experience with computer-based applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, and database management systems. MS Excel and MS Word experience at an intermediate level is required. Must have payroll and/or financial experience working in high volume work environments Requires a strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills Our most Successful Employees in this Position Demonstrate: Curiosity Drive Research Oriented Qualifications: Senior level experience in any of the following is preferred but not required: management, budget, program analysis, procurement, personnel management, auditing, or inspecting with significant experience reviewing foreign affairs operations. The Management Analyst V will provide senior level business process analysis and management analysis services to overseas posts and domestic bureaus. Provide workflow analysis, re-engineering, procedures development, project management, resource management, cost analysis, personnel management, budget analysis, auditing or inspecting. Once a problem or project is defined the management analyst researches relevant facts and information conducts interviews, compiles results, prepares documentation that supports a recommended course of action and prepares supporting material, such as flow charts, graphs, tables or spreadsheets. Develops new or revises procedures, techniques, schedules, work assignments and steps to achieve a recommended solution. The level of support is based on the experience of the analyst and the scope of the problems or projects defined. Work Schedule: The employee will work an 8-hour shift between the hours of 6:15 am to 6:00 pm with a non-compensated lunch (See your Project Manager for work schedule and department policies). Additional hours may be required and must be authorized by your Project Manager and DoS Management. This is an in-office position and requires five days a week on site. **Please note: a Secret Clearance is required for this position.
    $19k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Total Rewards Benefits Supervisor

    Palmetto GBA 4.5company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Columbia, SC

    Responsible for providing oversight and guidance to the benefits and retirement staff. Handles escalated issues and provides accurate, prompt response to management inquiries. Ensures accurate data entry, maintenance and file transfer to vendors for all benefit programs. Assists data collection and response for government audits. Prepares, reviews and submits government mandated reporting. Monitors processes to evaluate and implement process improvements and efficiencies. Description Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. This role is onsite at 51 Clemson Rd. Columbia, SC. Position Purpose: The Total Rewards Supervisor oversees the benefits and retirement staff, handling escalated issues and providing prompt responses to management inquiries. Key responsibilities include ensuring accurate data entry and file transfers for benefit programs, assisting with government audits, preparing and submitting required reporting, and monitoring processes to implement improvements and efficiencies. What You'll Do: Supervises benefits staff to include coaching employees, approval of time, leave, performance reviews, training, etc. Verifies the accuracy and timeliness of work and customer service. Handles any escalated issues that may arise. Leads/guides staff in providing excellent customer service to all customers, employees, former employees, vendors and other external agencies. Facilitate enhancements to systems and processes. Performs quality control functions, runs/reviews reports to ensure accuracy. Researches and resolves any discrepancies found. Makes recommendations on benefits communication, processes, and plans. Processes more sensitive, complicated changes/issues. Researches and resolves questions from management and human resources staff. To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need: Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Equivalency: 4 years job related work experience or Associate's, and 2 years job related work experience Required Work Experience: 4 years HR experience. 2 year-lead or supervisory experience, OR equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above. Required Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of government regulations pertaining to retirement/benefit administration. Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, make sound decisions. Good judgment. Ability to analyze trends and make recommendations to management. Effective organizational, customer service, presentation skills. Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts. Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion. Ability to lead, motivate, and assess performance of staff. Required Software and Other Tools: Microsoft Office. We Prefer That You Have The Following: Preferred Work Experience: 2 years of direct Benefit Administration Preferred Software and Other Tools: Workday, Working knowledge of Microsoft tools. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following: We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment. Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage 401k retirement savings plan with company match Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations Education Assistance Service Recognition National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more What We Can Do for You: We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers, and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company. What to Expect Next: After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email ************************ or call ************, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's more information. Some states have required notifications. Here's more information.
    $27k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Risk Advisor - Employee Benefits

    Relation Insurance, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Greenville, SC

    WHO WE ARE Relation Insurance is a leading, innovative company with a strong commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients. As a key player in the insurance market, we pride ourselves on our dynamic culture, collaborative environment, and continuous drive for success. With a rich history and a bright future ahead, we are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team and contribute to our ongoing growth and success. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR The Risk Advisor is responsible for new insurance account production and sales activities within assigned accounts. The individual in this position conducts research in the market and develops a base of business to educate, promote and sell insurance services, keeps current on business community activities to obtain leads for business development activities, and maintains and services a profitable book of insurance business for existing clients. The Risk Advisor projects a professional company image through all interactions with clients, insurance carriers, co-workers and others. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Achieves annual new revenue objectives through consultative sales to new clients and expansion of service lines to existing clients. Exhibits thought leadership & industry engagement through associations, speaking panels and in general demonstrates expertise in selected industry vertical(s). Develops annual, individual sales plan (ISP) with a pipeline coverage ratio of 5X or one that is in line with current company metrics to ensure stated goals are consistently met. Builds an active pipeline of qualified prospects, generating leads from personal contacts, client referrals, prospect pursuit campaigns (PPC's), other Relation colleagues and Relation marketing sources. Documents new business activity in Relation's sales tracking system. Appropriately closes new business, documenting won/loss opportunities and reasons for all clients in Relation's sales tracking system. Develops and presents recommendations to clients based on consultative selling approach. Assesses & identifies risk issues, needs and possible uninsurable or difficult to insure exposures for clients. Recommends and assists clients with technical services including loss control and claims. advocacy programs utilizing our in-house loss control and claims advocacy teams. Seamlessly transitions sold clients to the designated client service/account management team. Serves as client's valued advisor, building a strategic and personal relationship with key client decision makers. Communicates with leadership, providing field input on market trends, competitor analysis and other business intelligence. Has a keen sense of humor, a competitive drive and winning spirit. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE Property and Casualty Insurance License is required and must be maintained. College degree or minimum 2 years' sales experience in the insurance industry is preferred. Experience working with complex commercial coverage. Strong negotiator, avid problem solver and works well with different personalities to ensure sale. In depth understanding of insurance markets, products and usages is necessary, as well as insurance rating and underwriting procedures. Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills are required to explain complex coverages, receive and interpret information and respond appropriately. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a demanding work environment. Proficient skills in Microsoft Office (primarily Excel, PowerPoint and Word). Must be computer literate with the ability to learn new software applications. WHAT WE WILL BRING TO THE TABLE Competitive pay. A safe and healthy work environment provided by our robust benefit program including family health and wellness programs, 401K, employee assistance programs, paid time off, paid holidays and more. Career advancement and development opportunities. Paid training and continuing education to obtain/maintain your insurance license. #LI-TP1 . Note: The above is not all encompassing of the full position description. Relation Insurance Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Relation, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is presented within this posting. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. . $100,000.00 - $250,000.00
    $35k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Total Rewards Benefits Supervisor

    Bluecross Blueshield of South Carolina 4.6company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Columbia, SC

    Responsible for providing oversight and guidance to the benefits and retirement staff. Handles escalated issues and provides accurate, prompt response to management inquiries. Ensures accurate data entry, maintenance and file transfer to vendors for all benefit programs. Assists data collection and response for government audits. Prepares, reviews and submits government mandated reporting. Monitors processes to evaluate and implement process improvements and efficiencies. Description Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. This role is onsite at 51 Clemson Rd. Columbia, SC. Position Purpose: The Total Rewards Supervisor oversees the benefits and retirement staff, handling escalated issues and providing prompt responses to management inquiries. Key responsibilities include ensuring accurate data entry and file transfers for benefit programs, assisting with government audits, preparing and submitting required reporting, and monitoring processes to implement improvements and efficiencies. What You'll Do: Supervises benefits staff to include coaching employees, approval of time, leave, performance reviews, training, etc. Verifies the accuracy and timeliness of work and customer service. Handles any escalated issues that may arise. Leads/guides staff in providing excellent customer service to all customers, employees, former employees, vendors and other external agencies. Facilitate enhancements to systems and processes. Performs quality control functions, runs/reviews reports to ensure accuracy. Researches and resolves any discrepancies found. Makes recommendations on benefits communication, processes, and plans. Processes more sensitive, complicated changes/issues. Researches and resolves questions from management and human resources staff. To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need: Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Equivalency: 4 years job related work experience or Associate's, and 2 years job related work experience Required Work Experience: 4 years HR experience. 2 year-lead or supervisory experience, OR equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above. Required Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of government regulations pertaining to retirement/benefit administration. Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, make sound decisions. Good judgment. Ability to analyze trends and make recommendations to management. Effective organizational, customer service, presentation skills. Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts. Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion. Ability to lead, motivate, and assess performance of staff. Required Software and Other Tools: Microsoft Office. We Prefer That You Have The Following: Preferred Work Experience: 2 years of direct Benefit Administration Preferred Software and Other Tools: Workday, Working knowledge of Microsoft tools. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following: We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment. Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage 401k retirement savings plan with company match Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations Education Assistance Service Recognition National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more What We Can Do for You: We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers, and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company. What to Expect Next: After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email ************************ or call ************, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's more information. Some states have required notifications. Here's more information.
    $29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Customer Benefit Advisor I (On-Site) - Columbia

    Unum 4.4company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Columbia, SC

    When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: Award-winning culture Inclusion and diversity as a priority Performance Based Incentive Plans Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution Mental health support Career advancement opportunities Student loan repayment options Tuition reimbursement Flexible work environments *All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans . And that's just the beginning… With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! General Summary:Location: Columbia, South Carolina Minimum starting hourly rate is $20.00 The Customer Benefit Advisor (CBA) I is the entry level in a three-level career path. A CBA I is a critical first point of contact for our customers. To be successful in this role, the incumbent is responsible for demonstrating exceptional customer service for business serviced by Unum/Colonial Life. It is critical to provide accurate information on benefits, claims, and or policy administration with minimal operational oversight. Incumbents in this role will be tasked with compiling information for multiple product types, from multiple systems, and providing responses to customers that are thorough, clear, and concise. All work is carefully performed according to established protocols/procedures. In this role, incumbents must demonstrate a willingness to provide strong customer service - providing accurate information to customers, expressing appropriate empathy, and resolving customer issues where appropriate. This position requires the use of multiple system applications and administrative processes. While service is focused on our external customers, this position is responsible for creating detailed/appropriate documentation for our internal cross-functional business partners. In addition to providing excellent customer service in accordance with established standards, incumbents will need to demonstrate proficiency in individual metrics (i.e. accuracy, post-interaction surveys, average handle time, after call work, schedule adherence, etc.) that are in line with pre-set expectations and drive results for the Customer Contact Center. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Be the customers' first line of sight (advisor) by being available to assist via multiple avenues of communication with timely and accurate information regarding policy and coverage-related questions. Meet or exceed company goals and metrics to guarantee the best experience for customers. Be open and motivated by feedback and guidance to be at your best for customers. Protect customers' privacy (both internal and external) and reassure them with empathy and professionalism. Be available to work a regularly assigned shift between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm Eastern time Monday-Friday. Reliable attendance in accordance with contact center attendance guidelines. Successfully complete all required training and associated support periods. Ability to obtain information from multiple systems and relay to customers in a seamless manner. Follow all documented processes/workflow to enhance customer service and reduce customer effort/operating efficiency. Utilize resources and tools to accurately respond to customer inquiries. Demonstrate a passion for the values outlined in Our Values statements. May perform other duties as assigned. Job Specifications 1 year customer service experience preferred, with a strong preference that the experience be in the insurance/healthcare/medical/financial field or equivalent area. Highschool diploma or GED required. Successful completion of Contact Center training program, including demonstrating phone proficiency and passing required knowledge checks. A passion for helping customers and exceeding their expectations with high integrity. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to flex your communication style to best meet the needs of customers. Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, structured environment, answering numerous inquiries for customers at their greatest time of need. Strong computer and multi-tasking skills as well as the ability to confidently work in multiple systems with dual monitors. Familiarity with Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Intellectual curiosity and a desire to continually learn and grow. An excellent work ethic and ability to adapt and work successfully in a continually changing environment. Dependability - being available when needed by teammates and customers. Comfortable with video communications via MS Teams throughout the day to communicate with teammates and leadership face to (virtual) face. Must meet attendance requirements and in office expectations when applicable. ~IN3 #LI-BK1 Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $36,000.00-$62,400.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans. Company: Unum
    $36k-62.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Debris Specialist

    Hagerty Consulting, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Benefit specialist job in South Carolina

    **Department:** Recovery Hagerty Consulting, Inc. (Hagerty) is the nation's leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues. We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery. **This is not for immediate hire.** Candidates for the **Debris Specialist** position will be considered for our internal Recovery Cadre pipeline. Individuals we have added to this internal Recovery Cadre pipeline will receive first consideration for future openings that align with their skillset and interests. **If you are interested in active open positions where we would be looking at immediate hire, please review the other openings on our website.** The **Debris Specialist** will be responsible for providing support to clients post-disaster with debris operations, including related needs associated with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) Program and/or other special programs crafted as needed to meet Debris requirements. A successful candidate for this role should be subject matter experts within FEMA PA Debris Operations, as this professional will help guide clients in all things post-disaster related to Debris. **Responsibilities for the Debris Specialist include** **:** + Support local government clients with their comprehensive recovery from natural disasters. + Drive project formulation support for debris removal-related projects, including collecting related documentation and contributing to well-crafted FEMA PA Project Worksheets (PWs). + Understand and advise clients on how other federal recovery programs could impact FEMA PA debris removal eligibility. + Work with clients on pursuing Alternative Procedures for debris removal. + Advise clients on documentation requirements for tree, limb, and stump removal activities, as well as waterways and flood control works. **Qualifications for the Debris Specialist include** **:** + A Bachelor-s Degree in a related field (e.g., business, public administration, finance, construction management, emergency management). + A minimum of two (2) years of experience supporting the FEMA PA Program, focusing on developing Category A Debris Removal projects. + Detailed understanding of FEMA PA Policy (e.g., Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide [PAPPG] version 4) and Category A Debris Removal projects requirements. + Strong communication skills, including written and verbal, to clients. + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and Microsoft Word. + Knowledge of other disaster recovery program funding, particularly those that intersect with FEMA PA Category A projects (e.g., Natural Resources Conservation Service - Emergency Watershed Protection [NRCS-EWP], Federal Highway Administration - Emergency Relief [FHWA-ER] Program). **Compensation for the Debris Specialist Includes:** + Salary range of $70,000 - $125,000. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and training, licensure and certifications, internal equity, location, travel requirements, and other business and organizational needs. + Comprehensive benefits program, including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for health and transit/parking, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and more. Hagerty Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity/national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status, characteristic or condition protected by local, state, or federal law. We promote equal opportunity in all our employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. For our privacy notice to California residents regarding the collection of personal information, please clickhere (***************************************************************************************** .
    $70k-125k yearly 18d ago
  • Sendout Specialist

    Pathgroup 4.4company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Greenville, SC

    The Send Out Coordinator prepares laboratory specimens for further laboratory analysis and testing by referral laboratories. Major Responsibilities Accessioning orders Specimen preparation and shipment to referral laboratory including generating all paperwork for the appropriate laboratories and tests that are ordered Maintain logs for send out tests and follow up on test results Appropriately transfer orders from LIS system to other systems Navigate multiple referral laboratory internet ordering sites to place patient orders Provides notification of test result information to appropriate medical personnel Interpret physician orders, obtain clarification from physicians or nurses when necessary Collaborate with all departments to ensure add on orders from providers are handled correctly and completely Other duties as assigned
    $28k-44k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Broking Specialist

    World Insurance Associates 4.0company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Anderson, SC

    World Insurance Associates is a unique insurance organization offering top products and services from major providers, combined with attentive service from local agents. Founded in 2011, World is one of the fastest-growing insurance brokers in the U.S. with over 2,200 employees in over 260 offices across North America. We specialize in personal and commercial insurance lines, surety and bonding, employee benefits, financial and retirement services, and human capital management solutions. Our rapid growth and market leading presence has created opportunities throughout the state and we offer top talent the choice to work from one of our multiple offices throughout the region. POSITION OVERVIEW Strong ability to influence and negotiate with trading partner to achieve optimal outcomes for clients and prospective clients. Work under the direction of senior staff to coordinate placement activities on new and renewal business in support of business retention and production goals. Be knowledgeable of applicable coverages, carrier guidelines, alternative funding arrangements, underwriting, and legislative changes. Build and grow relationships with clients, carrier representatives, and fellow World associates. WORK EXPERIENCE/JOB QUALIFICATIONS 3 to 5 years industry experience in commercial insurance brokerage, placement, carrier underwriting, and carrier relationship management role; or in combination Complete and thorough understanding of a national insurance broker's sales, service, and placement process RESPONSIBILITIES Comprehensive understanding of World's scope of expertise, structure, distribution strategy, and value proposition Broad and diverse knowledge of the global insurance industry marketplace including: Small Commercial and Middle Market account segments Standard property and casualty products Excess and Surplus Lines marketplace and how to access Commercial Insurance program designs Coordinate placement strategy with World Client Advisers and Account Executives to achieve optimal outcomes for clients and prospective clients Lead a competitive coverage placement process and demonstrate strong negotiation skills to achieve appropriate cost, coverage, and capacity targets for clients and prospective clients Maintain productive and responsive relationships with underwriters at World's key Trading Partners Participate as requested by senior staff in program design and placement strategy meetings with client advisors and account executives Promote utilization of strategic Trading Partners critical to maintaining secure and dependable relationships for World to generate optimal outcomes for clients and prospective clients Collaborate with National Placement resources as necessary to ensure client's and prospective client's coverage needs are comprehensively addressed Support senior staff in larger, more complex placements as requested Recommend commercial insurance program designs to the Client Advisor and/or Account Executive after review with senior staff Assist with the preparation of submissions and applications required by the underwriting community Direct submissions to the appropriate trading partners and negotiate best in class coverage terms, conditions, capacity, and cost Prepare coverage comparisons based upon quotations and proposals received from underwriters Serve as secondary internal source of information concerning market trends, pricing practices, and other underwriting policies Maintain focus on World-authorized workflow and standard operating procedures to support consistency across the World enterprise ESSENTIAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES Project/process management discipline and follow-through Compelling deductive reasoning skills Substantial inter-personal skills and associate engagement expertise Effective listening and communication skills Collaborative nature Action-oriented, ambitious, initiative-taker Analytical and creative thinker Commitment to continuous learning and development Basic understanding of standard property and casualty insurance programs Purposeful, results-driven, competitive, tenacious desire to win Knowledgeable of the insurance marketplace and keeps current with marketplace changes Strong ability to influence and negotiate with trading partner peers, and achieve optimal outcomes for clients and prospective clients COMPUTER SOFTWARE SKILLS Proficient in all Microsoft office products Mid-level expertise with excel PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Preferred insurance designation such as ARM or CPCU Licensed Property & Casualty insurance producer in resident state EDUCATION 4-year college degree from an accredited institution or equivalent professional designation EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY At World Insurance Associates (WIA), we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. WIA is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status. In addition, WIA makes reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. TO EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRMS AND STAFFING AGENCIES: World does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered World's property, and World will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to Hiring Managers without contacting World's Human Resources Talent Department.#LI-MF1
    $53k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Headend Specialist

    Vyve Broadband 3.8company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Anderson, SC

    Under general supervision, responsible for maintenance, repair, additions, alterations and general upkeep of primary headends, secondary headends, hub sights and relay sights, antennas, towers, earth stations. Reception, processing, combining and transmission of standard analog and digital CATV services, high speed internet and telephony duties. Periodically tests all equipment and the quality of signals throughout the cable network. Maintains required logs, records and other documentation pertaining to headend operations. Installs and become familiar with new technology as projects and company goals require. Supervisory Responsibilities No direct reports. Illustrative Accountabilities Performs all job responsibilities and duties of a Broadband Technician IV with experience in HFC preventative and demand maintenance, fiber splicing and as a service technician. Performs regular maintenance, repair, testing alignment, alterations and adjustment on all headend equipment including, but not limited to, processors, modulators, demodulators, encoders, decoders, satellite receivers, all types of switchers, fiber optic transmitters, fiber optic receivers, other fiber optic equipment, RF combining networks, digital headend equipment, telephony equipment, generators, air conditioning, power conditioning and other headend and plant equipment. Ability to perform regular proof of performance and other headend and plant testing, documentation and reporting in accordance with FCC rules. Performs headend alterations including design changes, service additions, service changes, channel rearrangements, equipment improvements and changes including air conditioning, power conditioning, standby generators, towers, antennas and satellite RX/TX stations. Maintains through and current proficiency of FCC performance specifications, and can, without supervision, initiate and complete comprehensive testing including (but not limited to) all FCC required or recommended tests and measurements. Insures that the headend and all related equipment is properly maintained within these specifications at all times. Maintains all equipment assigned in proper working order including regular calibration, repair, adjustment and alignment. Familiar with setup and operation of cable modem termination systems, cable modems, and basic networking equipment. Able to work closely with network engineers to facilitate proper operation, maintenance, and restoration of high speed data network. Competent on fiber optic troubleshooting, preparation and fusion splicing. Utilize optical time domain reflectometer to perform splice acceptance tests as well as fault location. Effectively maintains headend and hub site locations in an extremely neat and orderly manner with a strong attention to detail. Knowledgeable on microwave transmitters-receivers, radio backhauls and wireless HSD systems preferred. Responsible for insuring the proper tower and site maintenance schedule is followed. Test and maintain backup powering systems- including generators, uninterruptible power supplies, and temporary feeds. Install and align satellite dishes. Includes fine tuning of feedhorns and replacement of low noise block converters. May include multi-feed assemblies. Properly protects and defends equipment, property and material against loss, theft or damage. Install, maintain, and test emergency alert systems. Performs training of personnel as directed Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required; trade school education is highly desirable. Able to communicate verbally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner. Networking and IT background preferred. Must know and understand applicable Federal Communication Commission regulations and National Electric Safety Code. Must have excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to have a pleasant, courteous and business like appearance in dealing with customers. Requires a valid driver's license and a good driving record. Punctual, regular and consistent attendance record. Requires strong demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Must be willing to work various shifts including weekends, late nights, inclement weather etc. Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. Must be able to work independently and as a group. Essential Job Functions Field exposure to one or more disagreeable or hazardous conditions 100% of work schedule. Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 lbs. Must be able to operate basic hand tools. Must be able to climb poles and ladders. Travel may be required. Powered by JazzHR rAiyYbxr8X
    $28k-51k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Pre-Owned Vehicle Specialist

    Toyota of Hollywood 4.3company rating

    Benefit specialist job in Easley, SC

    At Toyota of Easley, We are more than just a dealership. We are a family-like team dedicated to creating a positive environment. Our culture is important to us. We believe in giving exceptional service to our valued customers. We are committed to providing the best guest experiences. We are looking for an experienced candidate with a proven track record in the Automotive Industry, an impeccable reputation and a commitment to customer service at the highest level. WHAT WE OFFER HIGHLY competitive pay plan including lucrative monthly bonuses Opportunity for internal promotion and career growth with company Paid training provided by designated Training Manager 5-day work week with flexible hours Up to 3 weeks paid vacation 40 hour work week, closed Sundays. $25,000 life insurance policy. Employee purchase and service discounts 401K Plan Options Full benefits including voluntary short and long term disability, dental, health, vision, medical We are a family-owned dealership that has been in business for over 37 years and pride ourselves in cultivating a wholesome and accepting work environment RESPONSIBILITIES Work directly with our employees and customers to develop relationships and help to enhance the sales process Utilize your built-in network Assist with sourcing, auctions and trade for our used vehicle inventory Build rapport with customers to establish customer network Provide training and support to the sales staff and assist in closing deals Assist customers in selecting a vehicle by asking questions and listening carefully to their responses. Direct report to the Sales Manager regarding objectives, planned activities, reviews, and analyses. REQUIREMENTS Previous Automotive Sales Experience Preferred Comfortable with compensation based on commission sales Enthusiastic with high energy throughout the sales workday Must have a clean & valid driver's license Must be willing to submit to a drug screen prior to employment. Toyota of Easley is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $26k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Debris Specialist

    Hagerty 4.7company rating

    Benefit specialist job in South Carolina

    Hagerty Consulting Inc Hagerty is the nations leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm Known for its public spirit innovative thinking problem solving and exceptional people Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery This is not for immediate hire Candidates for the Debris Specialist position will be considered for our internal Recovery Cadre pipeline Individuals we have added to this internal Recovery Cadre pipeline will receive first consideration for future openings that align with their skillset and interests If you are interested in active open positions where we would be looking at immediate hire please review the other openings on our website The Debris Specialist will be responsible for providing support to clients post disaster with debris operations including related needs associated with the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA Public Assistance PA Program andor other special programs crafted as needed to meet Debris requirements A successful candidate for this role should be subject matter experts within FEMA PA Debris Operations as this professional will help guide clients in all things post disaster related to Debris Responsibilities for the Debris Specialist include Support local government clients with their comprehensive recovery from natural disasters Drive project formulation support for debris removal related projects including collecting related documentation and contributing to well crafted FEMA PA Project Worksheets PWsUnderstand and advise clients on how other federal recovery programs could impact FEMA PA debris removal eligibility Work with clients on pursuing Alternative Procedures for debris removal Advise clients on documentation requirements for tree limb and stump removal activities as well as waterways and flood control works Qualifications for the Debris Specialist include A Bachelors Degree in a related field eg business public administration finance construction management emergency managementA minimum of two 2 years of experience supporting the FEMA PA Program focusing on developing Category A Debris Removal projects Detailed understanding of FEMA PA Policy eg Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide PAPPG version 4 and Category A Debris Removal projects requirements Strong communication skills including written and verbal to clients Proficiency in Microsoft Excel eg pivot tables VLOOKUP and Microsoft WordKnowledge of other disaster recovery program funding particularly those that intersect with FEMA PA Category A projects eg Natural Resources Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection NRCS EWP Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief FHWA ER ProgramCompensation for the Debris Specialist Includes Salary range of 70000 125000 Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors including but not limited to skills experience and training licensure and certifications internal equity location travel requirements and other business and organizational needs Comprehensive benefits program including healthdentalvision insurance 401k retirement plan flexible spending accounts FSA for health and transitparking short and long term disability insurance life insurance paid time off holidays sick leave and more Hagerty Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ethnicitynational origin gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy religion age disability marital status military status genetic information or any other status characteristic or condition protected by local state or federal law We promote equal opportunity in all our employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment hiring compensation training promotion demotion transfer lay off and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment For our privacy notice to California residents regarding the collection of personal information please click here
    $26k-45k yearly est. 18d ago

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How much does a benefit specialist earn in Charleston, SC?

The average benefit specialist in Charleston, SC earns between $28,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average benefit specialist range of $34,000 to $68,000.

Average benefit specialist salary in Charleston, SC

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Benefit Specialists in Charleston, SC?

The biggest employers of Benefit Specialists in Charleston, SC are:
  1. ENT & Allergy Partners
  2. Benefitfocus
  3. Ensemble Health Partners
  4. CTF ILLINOIS
  5. Ao Garcia Agency
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