Jennie Joiner with the Forum Group PNW is partnering with a growing multi-location retail organization to fill a detail-oriented HR / Payroll Administrator position. The HR/Payroll Administration will support payroll processing and human resources operations for approximately 150 employees across multiple locations in Oregon. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing numbers and people-focused work while supporting a collaborative team environment. The role will partner closely with accounting and leadership to ensure payroll accuracy, maintain HR records, and support employee-related processes.
Position Overview
The HR / Payroll Administrator is responsible for processing payroll, maintaining employee records, supporting HR compliance, and serving as a resource for employees regarding payroll, benefits, and company policies.
The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to handle confidential information with discretion while working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll Administration
- Process accurate and timely semi-monthly payroll
- Ensure proper calculation of wages, overtime, commissions, bonuses, and deductions
- Maintain payroll records and reconcile discrepancies
- Manage garnishments, benefits deductions, and tax withholdings
- Prepare payroll reports for leadership and accounting
- Support year-end processes including W-2 preparation
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws
Human Resources Support
- Maintain employee personnel files and HRIS records
- Assist with onboarding and new hire documentation
- Support benefits enrollment and changes
- Assist with HR compliance and employment regulations
- Provide general HR support to managers and employees
- Support employee communications and HR documentation
Qualifications
- 2–3 years of payroll processing experience required
- HR administrative experience preferred
- Knowledge of payroll laws and regulations
- Experience with payroll or HRIS systems such as Paycom, ADP, or Paylocity
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Preferred Experience
- Experience processing payroll for multi-location organizations
- Benefits administration experience
- Familiarity with 401(k) or retirement plan administration
- Experience with Paycom preferred
- Exposure to ERP systems such as Epicor is a plus
- Experience with collaboration tools such as Google Workspace or Monday.com
Work Environment
- 100% onsite role in Eugene, OR
- Business casual office environment
- Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Occasional minimal travel to local locations may occur
If interested, contact Jennie Joiner with The Forum Group PNW to find out more or apply on line today!