# Benefits and Payroll Specialist at Muonspace

- Company: Muonspace
- What the company does: Design, build, and operate mission-optimized satellite constellations with Muon Space. Backed by Air Street.
- Company website: https://muonspace.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $92K to $134K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-17
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/muonspace/jobs/5228589007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/muonspace-benefits-and-payroll-specialist/

## About the role

We're seeking an employee-experience-driven, detail-oriented Benefits & Payroll Administrator. You’ll be stepping into a critical position where administrative accuracy directly impacts team trust, morale, and peace of mind. You’ll lead day-to-day payroll and benefits functions, navigate multi-state compliance, and serve as a champion for an exceptional, frictionless employee experience for the People Operations team.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of dedicated experience in multi-state payroll and benefits administration within a fast-paced, high-growth, or startup environment
- Employee-First Communication: Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with an approachable, kind demeanor and a service-oriented mindset that supports team members at every stage and level
- Multi-State Compliance Expertise: Proven track record managing multi-state payroll compliance, registering in new states, and keeping up with evolving labor and tax guidelines
- Proven Audit Experience: Direct hands-on experience leading or supporting internal data hygiene checks and external audits (401k, Workers' Compensation)
- High Empathy & Discretion: Ability to manage sensitive compensation, financial, and benefits data with sound judgment, ultimate discretion, and deep respect for confidentiality
- Tech & Automation Savvy: Comfortable with Google Workspace, Slack, and HRIS/Payroll platforms (Rippling), with a natural knack for leveraging automation to eliminate tedious manual work and improve systems

Tags: People