Benefits Specialist

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Charlotte, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $49K - $59K 💻 Human Resources 🗓️ May 25th, 2026

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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is hiring a Benefits Specialist. This role manages benefits accounting tasks such as reconciliations and payroll file reviews, handles Affordable Care Act (ACA) eligibility and compliance, provides benefits counseling, supports process improvements, and maintains data integrity across HR systems.

Highlights

Perform benefits accounting including reconciliations, discrepancy resolution, and updates to reports.
Review semi-monthly vendor payroll files and resolve data integration issues.
Manage ACA administration by determining eligibility, issuing coverage offers, and processing related corrections.
Provide general benefits counseling and respond to employee inquiries.
Support special projects, research, troubleshooting, and maintain procedure documentation.
Strong proficiency required in Excel and familiarity with HRIS and payroll systems.
Candidate should have experience in benefits administration, payroll, accounting, or ACA compliance.
Salary range is $49,322 to $59,000 annually; position is full-time and non-exempt.
Position is within the Business Affairs division, Human Resources department, Benefits unit.
Interacts with over 3,750 full-time employees, as well as temporary and student workers, handling confidential information in compliance with regulations.