Job Description

Director of Compensation and Benefits

Full‑time | Multi‑State, Multi‑Location Organization

Richmond Hill, GA - onsite

SGA Dental Partners is seeking a Director of Compensation and Benefits to lead payroll, benefits, and total rewards operations for a multi‑state, multi‑location organization. This role ensures accurate and timely payroll, regulatory compliance, and the delivery of competitive benefits programs. The Director partners closely with HR, Finance, and leadership to drive efficiency, compliance, and employee satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

• Lead payroll, benefits, compensation, and leave administration functions across multiple states and locations, including direct leadership of Payroll (5), Benefits (3), and LOA (1), and serving as an individual contributor for Compensation.

• Oversee end‑to‑end payroll operations for a high‑volume workforce

• Manage and enhance benefits programs for a geographically dispersed employee population

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll/benefits regulations

• Drive system improvements, integrations, and scalable processes

• Provide reporting on payroll costs, benefits utilization, and compliance

• Identify cost‑saving and process‑improvement opportunities

• Present insights and recommendations to leadership

What You Bring

• Strong knowledge of payroll and benefits regulations, including multi‑state requirements

• Experience with payroll/benefits systems and data accuracy

• Working knowledge of Workday preferred

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field

• 7–10 years of progressive payroll/benefits experience, including 3+ years in leadership

• CPP, FPC, or CEBS preferred

• Experience leading payroll/benefits in a multi‑state, multi‑location, large‑scale organization

Benefits We Offer:

• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Health and Vision Insurance

• Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)

• Career Growth and Development Opportunities

In hometown communities, SGA Dental Partners is a beacon of positive energy, delivering the highest level of clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Apply today to join us in making a difference!

SGA Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at every level of our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status