What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Resources Generalist position at LHH?
Location: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Salary: $80,000–$100,000 base (commensurate with experience)
Overview
A well-established financial services firm in Manhattan is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support day-to-day people operations across the employee lifecycle. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on, partnering closely with leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a primary point of contact for employees on HR-related matters, including policies, procedures, and employee relations
- Support full-cycle HR operations including onboarding, offboarding, employee data changes, and personnel file maintenance
- Assist with payroll processing, including audits, data validation, approvals, and coordination with Finance and external payroll providers
- Manage employee records and HR data within the HRIS; ensure accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3–5 years of experience as an HR Generalist or HR Administrator
- Experience working with HRIS and payroll systems (ADP, Workday, Paylocity, UKG, or similar)
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling sensitive information
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work across levels of the organization
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000