Human Resources Generalist/Payroll Specialist

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist or Human Resources Generalist with payroll experience for our client in Duluth, GA. In this role, you’ll contribute to a broad range of HR functions, including payroll processing, recruitment, compensation, benefits administration, leave management, reporting, and ensuring compliance with company policies and employment laws.
About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have a solid background in both payroll and HR generalist responsibilities. Key duties include overseeing employee benefit programs, assisting with recruitment, managing compensation tasks, and producing accurate and timely reports. Success in this role requires empathy, patience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll AdministrationProcess payroll accurately and on scheduleAddress employee payroll inquiries and updatesCollaborate with HR teammates to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Benefits AdministrationSupport employees with benefit-related questions and leave requestsAssist with open enrollment and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance
Employee RelationsHelp facilitate employee coaching and handle sensitive issues in collaboration with HR leadershipMaintain professionalism and strict confidentiality at all times
QualificationsMinimum of 2 years’ experience in payroll or generalist-level HR roles









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