AppDirect

USA Benefits & Payroll Administrator

AppDirect · Calgary, Canada

Posted 15 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
15 days
AppDirect's roles stay open a median of 34 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of AppDirect's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at AppDirect
high
32 stale, 7 reposted of 68 open
Hiring momentum
114 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from AppDirect's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for AppDirect.

About this role

The USA Benefits & Payroll Administrator is responsible for managing full-cycle payroll and benefits administration for multiple US-based entities. This includes processing payroll, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, managing employee benefits programs, and overseeing leave of absence management. The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex information clearly to employees and stakeholders.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of AppDirect as an employer.

What you need

  • 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in US payroll processing and benefits administration
  • Strong working knowledge of federal and state payroll tax regulations and benefits compliance including ERISA, ACA, COBRA, FMLA, and 401(k) plan administration
  • Experience with HRIS and payroll platforms such as ADP, Paylocity, Gusto, Rippling, or similar
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets — VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data reconciliation
  • A track record of handling sensitive compensation and personal data with the highest level of discretion and integrity
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex payroll and benefits topics clearly for employees and stakeholders at all levels

Nice to have

  • FPC, CPP, or CEBS certification is preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience

What you get

  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Full range of benefits

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided is specific to Canada and may not reflect the US market
  • Role involves managing complex compliance and regulatory requirements which may be challenging
  • Fast-paced environment may require adaptability and quick decision-making

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Listed by AppDirect on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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