Senior HR Director - Benefits & Compliance Lead

AMX; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AMX Companies in Atlanta seeks an experienced HR Director to lead general HR administration, benefits programs, and HRIS systems across locations. This hands-on role partners with the Head of People to ensure compliant and scalable people practices company-wide.

The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day HR work and drive technical responsibilities such as retirement plan audits, benefits renewals, and HRIS administration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years progressive HR experience incl benefits and HRIS.
• Experience supporting or managing a 401(k) audit.
• Strong knowledge of ERISA, ACA, unemployment claims.
• Proficiency with HRIS platforms (ADP, Paylocity, UKG, etc.).
• PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP preferred.
• Experience in multi-location organizations.
• Advanced Excel/data reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary HR point of contact for employees and managers across all locations.
• Manage day-to-day HR administrative functions, including employee records, documentation, and correspondence.
• Support onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal, Georgia state, and local employment regulations.
• Draft and maintain HR policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Oversee the annual 401(k) audit process and liaise with auditors/administrators.
• Own and manage the HRIS platform, data integrity, and reporting.
• Oversee HR data collection, unemployment claims, audits, and reporting.
• Investigate employee relations issues and document outcomes with confidentiality.
• Collaborate with Head of People on strategic HR initiatives and reporting.

Skills

HR administration

Benefits administration

HRIS management

Compliance knowledge

Communication

Multi-location coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business Administration

Tools

ADP/Paylocity/UKG

Job description

AMX Companies in Atlanta seeks an experienced HR Director to lead general HR administration, benefits programs, and HRIS systems across locations. This hands-on role partners with the Head of People to ensure compliant and scalable people practices company-wide.

The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day HR work and drive technical responsibilities such as retirement plan audits, benefits renewals, and HRIS administration.