Diego Suarez

About Diego Suarez

An accomplished payroll professional, with over 15 years of rich leadership and…

Experience

1. VP Payroll & 401k

   Assuredpartners

   Jul 2012 — Present

   Manage a staff of 3 in-house Payroll/HR/Benefit coordinators and 25 remote location managers. • Set up and maintain the HRIS system security. • Formulate the payroll and benefit administration policies and procedures across all payroll platforms with collaboration of the corporate VP of Benefits. • Work with acquired companies to bring over their payroll and benefits processes in house. Provide them with system and policy training. • Maintain close working relationship with acquisition team by analyzing potential acquisition issues and partnership with VP of benefits to plan and create cost analysis for budget purposes. • Responsible for maintaining the system communication between our payroll and benefit providers. • Complete all monthly payroll and benefit reconciliations. • Selected and implemented the payroll and HR system for the organization. • Consolidated payroll and benefit processes across all platforms to one payroll and selected benefit providers. • Developed training and communication procedures for all consolidated platforms as well as implemented processes for handling of upcoming acquisitions. • Managed communications set up and ongoing relationship with our external benefit service provider, carrier and third party administrator. • Successfully handled all aspects of payroll, HR and Benefit transitions for over 40 acquisitions.