Tandem HR
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Tandem HR is a Certified Professional Employer Organization (CPEO) based in Chicago, providing comprehensive HR solutions for nearly 200 companies. The agency handles HR infrastructure including payroll, benefits administration, HRIS, and risk management. Founded in 1998, Tandem HR serves startups to companies with 500+ employees.
Tandem HR is a Certified Professional Employer Organization (CPEO) headquartered in Westchester, Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1998, the agency simplifies human resources for nearly 200 companies, providing comprehensive HR solutions, infrastructure, and expertise. Tandem HR has been recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work" and a "Fast Fifty" high-growth company by Crain's.
The agency employs between 100 and 249 people and maintains a minimum project budget under $1,000, with an hourly rate available upon inquiry. Tandem HR operates additional offices in Brighton, Michigan; St. Louis, Missouri; Madison, Wisconsin; and Toronto, Canada.
Tandem HR's core services include HR outsourcing, call centers, and accounting. Areas of expertise cover bookkeeping, payroll, collections, corporate training, HR consulting, and PEO services. The agency handles HR infrastructure such as payroll service and tax solutions, full benefits administration, HRIS, and risk management, as well as employee relations, government compliance, performance management, training, and recruitment.
The agency serves a variety of clients, including Get Fresh Produce, American Massage Therapy Association, and Belgravia Group. Portfolio examples include HR outsourcing for Get Fresh Produce and payroll services for American Massage Therapy Association.
Tandem HR holds a Google rating of 3.9 from 50 reviews. Positive feedback highlights white-glove service, responsive support, and a partnership approach. One negative review mentions price increases in 2024 and issues with W2 distribution after leaving service. Overall, clients describe the team as knowledgeable, pleasant, and genuinely caring.
Services
- HR Outsourcing
- Call Centers
- Accounting
Team Size
Pros
- White-glove service and partnership approach praised by clients
- Responsive and knowledgeable support team
Cons
- Some clients report price increases and issues with post-service W2 distribution
Client Review Analysis
Mixed reviews; positive feedback highlights white-glove service and responsive support, while a negative review cites price hikes and W2 handling issues.