HR Generalist

Description We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join a respected financial services organization in Irvine, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role will support a broad range of human resources functions, including employee support, talent processes, compliance, and HR operations, while partnering closely with leaders across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on HR expertise, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Responsibilities:
• Lead recruitment efforts from intake through selection, while coordinating onboarding activities, separations, and headcount planning.
• Oversee day-to-day HR administration and ensure company practices remain aligned with applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations.
• Support employees and managers on workplace matters, leave administration, benefits coordination, and retirement program-related p...