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HR Generalist

CFS
  • Madison, WI
  • $52,000–$62,000 Per Year
3 days ago
CFS

Job Description






HR Generalist


Madison, WI (Onsite) |








Pay: $52,000-$62,000 annually, depending on experience




Why This Opportunity Stands Out



  • Join a highly respected Madison-area employer with a long-standing reputation for excellence, stability, and community involvement.

  • Be part of a people-first culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact.

  • Enjoy direct access to leadership and the opportunity to build strong relationships across all levels of the organization.

  • Gain exposure to a broad range of HR functions, providing valuable experience and opportunities for professional growth.

  • Work alongside a collaborative team in an environment that prioritizes communication, teamwork, and employee development.

  • Participate in community engagement and volunteer initiatives that make a meaningful difference locally.

  • Join an organization known for its strong workplace culture, employee longevity, and commitment to long-term success.


Key Responsibilities



  • Coordinate and facilitate onboarding activities to ensure a seamless and engaging new hire experience.

  • Support recruiting efforts by conducting phone screens, scheduling interviews, and maintaining candidate communications.

  • Manage background checks, employment verifications, and other pre-employment requirements.

  • Assist employees and managers with HR-related questions, policies, and administrative processes.

  • Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations.

  • Support employee engagement initiatives, HR projects, and other department programs.


Qualifications



  • 2+ years of Human Resources, recruiting, administrative, or related professional experience.

  • Working knowledge of onboarding, recruiting, employee records, and general HR practices.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.

  • High attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn HRIS and other business systems.


Keywords: HR Generalist, Human Resources Generalist, HR Coordinator, Human Resources Coordinator, HR Specialist, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Recruiting Coordinator, Employee Relations, Human Resources Administrator, Onboarding Specialist, Human Resources Assistant




Numbers & Facts

LocationMadison, WI
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$52,000–$62,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • Business Solutionsunmatched
  • Candidate Screeningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Employee Relationsunmatched
  • Employment Lawunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • HRIS/HRMSunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Human Resources Processesunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Interviewing Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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