WHAT WE DO

Comprehensive HR Services

From compliance and payroll to strategic HR leadership - senior-level expertise tailored to your organization’s real needs.

HR Compliance

Stay protected across all 50 states and federal law. Policy audits, regulatory monitoring, wage & hour guidance, and proactive compliance support before issues become liabilities.

Fractional HR Leadership

Senior HR expertise on a flexible basis. Strategic people planning, policy development, and HR function build-out - without the cost of a full-time executive hire.

Employee Relations

Workplace investigations, performance management, disciplinary processes, and conflict resolution - handled with fairness, thorough documentation, and cultural sensitivity.

Rippling HRIS Support

Expert Rippling setup, configuration, and ongoing admin. Workflow automation, onboarding flows, payroll integration, and team training - from a certified Rippling Wavemaker.

Payroll Support & Processing

Accurate, compliant payroll from setup through processing. Multi-state payroll, tax compliance, deductions, off-cycle runs, and year-end support - every time.

Process Efficiency & Design

Identify friction, eliminate redundancy, and build HR workflows that scale. We redesign your people operations so your team works smarter - and the results last!

PLATFORM EXPERTISE

Rippling HRIS Expert Implementation & Support

Certified Wavemaker - Direct Rippling Product Team Access

As a Rippling Wavemaker, NorthStar HR Consulting, LLC, is part of an exclusive group of selected customer partners with a direct relationship with Rippling’s Product Teams. That means our clients benefit from insights no one else has access to.

  • New company setup & data migration from legacy systems

  • Payroll configuration, multi-state compliance & tax setup

  • Workflow automation & custom approval chains

  • Benefits administration & open enrollment configuration

  • Onboarding task flows, e-verify & document management

  • Ongoing platform admin support & team training

WHAT THE WAVEMAKER DESIGNATION MEANS FOR YOU

  • Direct access to Rippling’s Product Teams for escalations & advocacy

  • Early visibility into upcoming roadmap releases before they go public

  • Beta testing of future Rippling products - so you’re always ahead of the curve

  • A trusted voice inside Rippling’s ecosystem, working for your organization

Implementation

Full setup from scratch or migration from another system

Roadmap Access

Early visibility into Rippling’s upcoming product releases

Automation

Custom workflows that eliminate manual HR tasks

Team Training

Empowering your HR team to own the platform confidently

BUILT FOR EFFICIENCY

We Build Systems that Scale

A pattern we see across every engagement: teams doing more work than they need to. We identify friction points, redesign workflows, and build HR operations that run smoothly - even when your team is stretched thin. Less manual work, fewer errors, more time for what matters.

Process Audit - Mapping what you have versus what you actually need

Eliminate Redundancy - Remove the steps that slow your team down every day

Automate & Streamline - Replace repetitive manual work with scalable systems

Built to Scale - HR infrastructure designed to grow alongside your organization