Human Resources Director

The Connect Academy • Carol Stream, IL

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About The Position

This role is responsible for overseeing HR operations, ensuring compliance with labor laws, and fostering a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with expertise in employee relations, talent acquisition, performance management, and HR policies.

Responsibilities

• Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain payroll records, handle payroll-related queries, and resolve any discrepancies.
• Collaborate with the Finance team to reconcile payroll-related accounts and prepare relevant reports.
• Ensure timely submission of payroll taxes and other statutory obligations.
• Manage and administer employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other related programs.
• Coordinate and manage the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth and positive experience.
• Conduct new hire orientation sessions and ensure completion of all required documentation.
• Liaise with IT and other departments to ensure new employees have necessary equipment and access.
• Track and report on onboarding metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
• Maintain and update employee records in the HRIS (Human Resources Information System).
• Support the HR team with employee relations issues, performance management, and other HR initiatives.
• Will manage all mandated training for staff to ensure timely compliance obligations.
• Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations.
• Prepare and submit various HR and financial reports to management and regulatory bodies as required.
• Participate in audits and ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all employee records, payroll information, and financial data.
• Ensure all sensitive information is handled in compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Exercise discretion and integrity when dealing with confidential matters.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed