HR Generalist vs. HR Payroll: Can You Help Clarify Their Roles and Responsibilities?

swathiudhay
Hi Everyone, I would appreciate it if someone could list out the roles and responsibilities of an HR Generalist and HR Payroll.

Regards, Swathi Udhay
P.K.Mishra
In a nutshell, the HR Generalist profile covers all functions from hiring up to separation, encompassing the complete life cycle of HR activities:

- Manpower Planning
- Recruitment/Selection
- Induction & orientation
- Training & development
- Wage & Salary Administration
- Welfare activities
- Motivation activities
- Employee relations
- Industrial Relations
- Performance Appraisal
- Increment/Revision in wages & salary
- Promotion/Transfer
- Statutory Compliances under various acts
- Health & Safety
- Separation/Exit Interview/Full & Final Settlements
- Compensation & Benefits management
- General Administration

HR Payroll covers:

- Time Office functions
- Wages & Salary calculation
- Generation of Various Wages/Salary Reports
- Statutory deductions such as PF, ESI, LWF, etc.

For Payroll, it may be run in:

- MS Excel
- Payroll packages in DBMs
- SAP HR

Regards,
P K Mishra
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