HR Generalist — Payroll, Benefits & HRIS (CA)

Illumination; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Illumination is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to manage payroll, benefits, and compliance while improving HR operations. This role requires over 5 years in HR or payroll, with expertise in California employment laws. The position includes overseeing onboarding processes and managing sensitive employee information.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized and possess excellent communication skills, making a positive impact on employee experiences. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HR generalist, payroll, and/or benefits administration.
• Strong working knowledge of federal and California employment laws.
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Manage biweekly payroll processing.
• Administer employee benefits programs.
• Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes.

Skills

HR Generalist experience

Payroll processing

Compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field

SHRM-CP or PHR certification

Tools

UKG Pro

Job description

Illumination is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to manage payroll, benefits, and compliance while improving HR operations. This role requires over 5 years in HR or payroll, with expertise in California employment laws. The position includes overseeing onboarding processes and managing sensitive employee information.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized and possess excellent communication skills, making a positive impact on employee experiences. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.