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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026

Workforce Absence Payroll Coordinator

Salary

$18.00 - $20.00 USD Hourly

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Description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected.

As a Workforce Absence Payroll Coordinator, your primary purpose will be to process payroll actions based on changes in leave status, ensure accurate and timely entry of data, and provide high-quality customer service as a point of contact for internal and external customers and clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure data integrity by accurately interpreting leave and disability claims data coding hierarchy and applying correct leave and disability codes into the payroll and time and attendance system.
  • Review reports for claim accuracy and process and balance colleague time card files based on client's paid time off policy.
  • Respond to inquiries from Human Resources and internal business partners regarding plan provisions and administrative procedures.
  • Assist the department in evaluating results of absence programs and best practices in absence administration.
  • Assist management with special projects as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Support the organization's quality program(s).

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree with business or computer-related courses from an accredited university or college preferred.
  • Two (2) years of administrative support experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Human Resources/Payroll experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of leave of absence, workers' compensation, and disability leave regulations.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products.
  • Analytical and interpretive skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies.

Work Environment:

  • When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
  • Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required.
  • Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision, and talking.

Compensation:

  • The range of starting pay for this role is $18.00 - $20.00 USD Hourly.
  • A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

Skills

Required

  • leave of absence
  • workers' compensation
  • disability leave regulations
  • Microsoft Office products
  • analytical skills
  • organizational skills
  • interpersonal skills

Nice to have

  • Human Resources
  • Payroll experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://sedgwick.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Sedgwick/job/Dubuque-IA/Workforce-Absence-Payroll-Coordinator_R78049

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