HR Generalist: Payroll & Benefits Specialist

The 20; Plano (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The 20 LLC is a premier MSP delivering enterprise-class IT services nationwide. We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support payroll, benefits, and HR operations across our organization.

The role focuses on semi-monthly payroll processing, benefits administration, onboarding/offboarding, and HR policy compliance, with responsibility for HRIS records and reporting. The position supports a growing team across locations and requires strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an HR Generalist role, including payroll and benefits responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of employment laws and HR practices across multiple states.
• Experience with HRIS and payroll systems; NetSuite experience is a plus.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and follow-through.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.

Responsibilities

• Payroll Processing: Process and audit semi-monthly payroll, including commissions, bonuses, unpaid time, and deductions.
• Ensure payroll accuracy and compliance across multiple states.
• Coordinate with Finance on reconciliations and reporting.
• Benefits Administration: Manage enrollment, life events, and terminations; liaise with providers; assist with open enrollment.
• Administer and track employee leaves of absence (FMLA, ADA, etc.).
• Support onboarding, offboarding, role changes, and compliance documentation across the employee lifecycle.
• Maintain HRIS and personnel files and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Generate reports and metrics to support HR strategy and decision-making.
• Participate in audits, policy reviews, and HR process improvements.

Skills

Payroll processing

Benefits administration

HR compliance

Employee relations

HR reporting

Communication skills

Onboarding

Offboarding

Data analysis

Multistate HR

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources

Tools

HRIS

Payroll systems

NetSuite

Job description

The 20 LLC is a premier MSP delivering enterprise-class IT services nationwide. We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support payroll, benefits, and HR operations across our organization.

The role focuses on semi-monthly payroll processing, benefits administration, onboarding/offboarding, and HR policy compliance, with responsibility for HRIS records and reporting. The position supports a growing team across locations and requires strong organizational skills.