Title: HR Generalist Location: Dublin City Centre (Hybrid) Duration: 12-Month Contract Morgan McKinley is delighted to partner with a leading financial services organisation in the search for a HR Generalist for a 12 month contract. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, international HR environment, with a particular emphasis on managing multi-country payroll alongside wider HR generalist duties. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented HR professional to broaden their generalist experience while making a real impact in a fast-paced, people-first organisation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the monthly payroll process across Dublin and other global offices. Oversee the administration of employee benefits including pensions, healthcare, and leave entitlements Act as a key point of contact for day-to-day HR queries from employees and managers, ensuring timely and professional responses Support the full employee lifecycle including onboarding, probation, internal mobility, and offboarding Coordinate and administer HR documentation, contracts, policies and compliance-related processes Monitor performance management and appraisal cycles, supporting both employees and managers Assist in organising and tracking training and development activity, including managing training budgets Contribute to HR projects such as salary and bonus reviews, policy updates, employee engagement initiatives and wellbeing events Support internal reporting and monthly HR metrics, including reconciliation of payroll and budgeting reports Ensure all HR data is maintained accurately and confidentially in line with internal standards and regulatory requirements Key Requirements: 3-4 years' experience in a HR Generalist role with payroll responsibility Demonstrated ability to manage and reconcile monthly payroll processes Strong Excel skills are essential for reporting and payroll support Experience working in international or regulated environments preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a high level of confidentiality Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organised HR qualification is required. Must have the right to work in Ireland Immediate availability is essential If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today to take the next step in your HR career. We look forward to hearing from you! Skills: payroll HR Generalist Communication Financial services Attention to detail