HR Specialist owning onboarding, compliance, benefits, payroll, and day-to-day HR administration for a fast-growing fintech startup. Requires 2-4+ years of HR experience with hands-on payroll expertise and strong compliance knowledge.
100k – 130k/yr
On-site2+ YOEPeople Ops
About the role
Responsibilities
Compliance & Contracts
Draft, review, and coordinate hiring contracts and offers to ensure accuracy and compliance
Ensure all hiring, recordkeeping, and employee practices meet federal, state, and regulatory requirements
Maintain clean HR documentation and stay ahead of labor law updates
Support immigration, background checks, and other compliance workflows
Onboarding Excellence
Ensure new hires have everything they need on day one: contracts, systems, equipment, and a clear path to ramping up
Partner with managers to create structured onboarding plans that set people up for success
Benefits & Employee Support
Administer benefits programs (healthcare, retirement, leave, perks) and be the go-to resource for employee questions
Work with leadership to review and improve offerings as we scale
Payroll & Systems
Own and run payroll end-to-end, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across all employee types
Manage HR tools and keep data accurate
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvements across HR workflows
Support reporting and other core People Ops tasks
Update and maintain job boards, ensuring postings are current, compliant, and reflective of our brand
Requirements
2–4+ years in HR, People Ops, or a related field
Hands-on payroll experience — you've run it before and know how to do it right
Familiarity with employment laws, compliance, and HR best practices
Strong organizational and communication skills; detail-obsessed but also people-oriented
Adaptability, resourcefulness, and a builder's mindset — you like creating processes that actually work
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