Human Resources Coordinator II
Quick Summary
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience Excellent organizational, communication,
Acumen, LLC provides government agencies with high-quality, impartial research and analytical tools to inform decision-making. The activities that we perform reflect the general principle that providers, policy makers, and public citizens should have the best available evidence upon which to base their choices.
The Acumen HR Department is dedicated to developing, retaining, and supporting a diverse and productive workforce. We provide meaningful programs, policies, and services to maximize individual potential and meet Acumen’s business goals.
The Human Resources Coordinator II (HR Coordinator II) supports daily Human Resources operations and serves as an on-site HR contact in either the Burlingame, CA or Los Angeles, CA office. This role involves supporting employee lifecycle processes (onboarding, offboarding, performance management), benefits administration, employee records, and payroll assistance.
The HR Coordinator II also contributes to company-wide HR initiatives and employee programs, playing a key role in ensuring a positive employee experience and the smooth functioning of HR operations. This is a full-time, on-site position.
This role offers the opportunity to improve and streamline HR processes and directly contribute to a positive employee experience across the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, service-focused, and passionate about HR best practices in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Under general supervision, the HR Coordinator II performs some combination of the following job functions:
- Manage onboarding tasks: background checks, new hire paperwork, and orientation delivery
- Serve as point-of-contact for new employees during onboarding
- Conduct new hire check-ins and help evaluate onboarding effectiveness
- Support offboarding processes, including exit paperwork and system updates
- Benefits & Payroll Support
- Support annual benefits open enrollment and related communication
- Assist with bi-monthly payroll processing and personnel changes
- Provide support with benefits questions and coordinate employee status updates
- Records & Systems Management
- Maintain accurate employee records, including personnel files, OrgChart, and emergency contact info
- Support HRIS updates and reporting as needed
- Help manage updates to the company’s internal HR web pages
- Employee Engagement & Communication
- Act as first point-of-contact for general employee HR inquiries
- Assist with planning and coordination of company events and wellness initiatives
- Help support internal HR communications and training initiatives
- Compliance & Special Projects
- Assist with immigration paperwork, audits, and related compliance tasks
- Stay informed on employment laws and assist in ensuring regulatory compliance
- Contribute to cross-functional HR projects and process improvements
- Complies with company policies and with applicable laws and regulations
- Models professionalism in the workplace
- Performs other duties as assigned
In addition, the HR Coordinator:
You’ll start of your day monitoring the HR team inbox, flagging any urgent requests and providing responses as appropriate. You’ll continue to monitor and triage the inbox over the course of the day.
You’ll spend the rest of the morning processing personnel changes, updating employee records and onboarding documents, and every other week preparing for bi-monthly payroll. You will attend team meetings as needed and discuss project updates.
In the afternoon, you’ll work through related tasks for employee onboarding and offboarding coordination.
Before wrapping up for the day, you’ll update your manager on any pending items for the day or employee/office concerns that occurred during the day.
Requirements
~1 min readThe salary range for this position is $67,000 to $80,600. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual's assigned office location, experience, and expertise.
Please note, this is an onsite position is available in our BG office, or LA office. You will have the opportunity to indicate your office preference when completing the application.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $67,000–$80,600 a year
- 5% above the $70,500 median for Hr Generalist jobs on Jobera (76 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
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- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 14, 2026
- First seen
- October 14, 2026
- Last seen
- October 14, 2026
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 66%
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- October 14, 2026
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