Benefits Specialist – Remote

Join a dynamic HR team and play a key role in supporting employees across North America. Aptean is seeking a Benefits Specialist on a full-time contract basis to manage the lifecycle of U.S. and Canadian benefit programs, including health, welfare, and retirement plans.

About Aptean
Aptean is a global provider of industry-specific software solutions, helping businesses stay ahead with technology designed for today’s challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where diverse perspectives drive innovation and success.

Schedule

  • Full-time | Contract role
  • Remote (U.S.) with option to work from Alpharetta, GA
  • Standard weekday hours

What You’ll Do

  • Administer and oversee U.S. and Canadian health, welfare, and retirement programs
  • Partner with third-party brokers and vendors to ensure accurate and timely benefits delivery
  • Manage employee inquiries regarding health, PTO, leaves, EAP, and retirement plans
  • Conduct audits, reconciliations, compliance reporting, and support 5500 filings
  • Facilitate open enrollment, financial workshops, and well-being initiatives
  • Collaborate with HRIS (Oracle HCM) and providers to test and launch benefit updates
  • Process benefit invoices, contracts, and escalations
  • Present program information to leaders, HR teams, and employees

What You Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, HR, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in benefits administration, pension administration, or benefits accounting
  • Strong knowledge of ACA, ERISA, Section 125, and other benefit laws/regulations
  • Experience with HR systems (Oracle HCM strongly preferred)
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Preferred: self-insured program experience, CBP/CEBS certification or coursework

Benefits

  • Competitive pay (contractor role)
  • Opportunity to support large-scale benefits programs across the U.S. and Canada
  • Exposure to HRIS and compliance processes at scale
  • Collaborative and inclusive team culture

Take your HR expertise to the next level and support meaningful employee programs at Aptean.

Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…

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