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Payroll and HR Operations Associate

Beacon Hill
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

Our client, a professional services organization, is seeking an HR Associate to join its HR team. This is a high-impact opportunity to own U.S. payroll and support HR operations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely execution across the employee lifecycle. The ideal candidate is a highly detail-oriented, process-driven professional who thrives in a fast-moving, lean, and collaborative environment. If this sounds like you, please apply to learn more!

  • Bachelor's degree, required.
  • 3 years of experience in payroll and HR operations in a professional services environment, required.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. payroll compliance, federal/state/city taxes, and multi-state payroll, required.
  • Experience with payroll audits, reporting, and internal controls, required.
  • Experience with Workday or similar HRIS; advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP), required.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to operational excellence.
  • Previous exposure to scaling HR operations in a fast‑growing or entrepreneurial environment.
  • Professional, proactive, and able to take initiative in a lean, fast-paced environment.

The base salary for this role is $100,000-$110,000.

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.


California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.


Benefits Information:


Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.




We look forward to working with you.

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