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HR Advisor — Compliance Specialist

HR AdvisoryCharlotte, NC (Hybrid)Full-Time

About This Role

As an HR Advisor — Compliance Specialist, you will serve as the primary compliance resource for a portfolio of 20–40 Catapult HR member organizations. You’ll guide clients through complex federal and state employment law questions, conduct policy audits, support I-9 compliance programs, and provide proactive updates on regulatory changes affecting their workforces. This is a high-impact advisory role that requires both technical expertise and the ability to communicate clearly with HR teams and executives.

What You’ll Do

  • Advise a portfolio of 20–40 member clients on FLSA, I-9, ADA, FMLA, and state employment law compliance
  • Conduct HR compliance audits and develop corrective action plans
  • Draft and update employee handbook policies and employment agreements
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and communicate impacts to clients proactively
  • Support clients through DOL and EEOC inquiries and agency audits
  • Deliver compliance training to client HR teams and managers
  • Collaborate with Catapult HR attorneys and senior advisors on escalated matters

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of HR experience with strong compliance focus
  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification preferred
  • Deep knowledge of FLSA, I-9, ADA, FMLA, and relevant state laws
  • Experience serving multiple client organizations or business units simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field
  • the Southeast employment law familiarity a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Type: Full-Time · Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • SHRM/HRCI certification support
  • PTO starting at 15 days + 10 holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development stipend

About Catapult HR

Catapult HR is the leading HR services partner for organizations across the the Southeast. For 20+ years, we’ve helped 300+ organizations navigate HR complexity with certified, trusted practitioners. Learn more →

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Catapult HR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.