Retirement Benefits & Payroll Specialist

DeKalb County; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County is seeking a dedicated Risk Management professional to process and resolve employee and retiree insurance and pension benefits issues, and to handle payroll processing functions. The role involves retiree payroll, pension data management, deductions, and related system entries.

Responsibilities include enrolling employees, calculating benefits, maintaining records, and supporting pension reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in processing employee benefits and pension issues
• Vocational or technical training in business, human resources, or accounting preferred

Responsibilities

• Process and report retiree payroll and pension data
• Enroll new employees in pension plans and manage beneficiary records
• Audit and maintain pension benefit records and related payroll data
• Provide support and guidance on benefits-related modules in departmental systems

Job description

DeKalb County is seeking a dedicated Risk Management professional to process and resolve employee and retiree insurance and pension benefits issues, and to handle payroll processing functions. The role involves retiree payroll, pension data management, deductions, and related system entries.

Responsibilities include enrolling employees, calculating benefits, maintaining records, and supporting pension reporting requirements.