HR Manager

  • Location
    Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2026-04-03
  • Industry
    Legal
  • Salary
    USD120 - USD140000 per annum + + small bonus and excellent benefits
  • Expiry Date
    2026-04-23

Human Resources Manager

Hybrid, with an in office requirement: 3 days per week

Job reference # JN-032026-291116

A growing, highly respected professional services organization in the Teterboro, NJ area is seeking a Human Resources Manager who thrives in a fast‑paced, people‑centric environment. Reporting directly to the CHRO, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys a broad array of HR generalist focuses, from recruiting and talent management to employee relations, performance processes, and overseeing administrative staff operations.

This is a visible, relationship‑driven position where you can influence every aspect of the employee experience. You’ll partner closely with leadership, help shape people strategy, and support a strong, cohesive culture.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with the CHRO to manage and elevate all facets of HR across the organization.
  • Lead recruiting efforts, performance management cycles, and development initiatives.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor on employee relations, conflict resolution, and organizational policies.
  • Oversee administrative support staff and ensure team performance aligns with business needs.
  • Collaborate with the Payroll & Benefits Coordinator on benefits programs, leave administration, and compliance.
  • Refine HR policies, practices, and job descriptions to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with industry best practices.
  • Prepare insights and reporting for senior leadership; support integration efforts for new hires.

Required experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in HR or a related field-or equivalent professional experience.
  • Approximately 8+ years of experience with at least 4+ recent years of progressive HR experience within a financial or professional services firm
  • Depth in employee lifecycle, specifically: onboarding, talent and performance management, recruiting, employee relations, HR projects and systems
  • Sound judgment, a proactive mindset, and the ability to navigate nuanced employee situations.
  • Excellent communication skills and comfort interacting with senior leaders and staff at all levels.
  • Solid working knowledge of HR policy and, employment regulations, and common HR systems.
  • Professional certifications (PHR, SPHR, SHRM‑CP/SCP) are a plus, strong MS Office experience is a must

You’ll join an organization small enough for you to make an immediate impact, yet established enough to offer stability, structure, and a collaborative leadership team. If you’re energized by variety, visibility, and the chance to help modernize and elevate HR operations, this is an exceptional next step.

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