<p>obert Half is partnering with a respected healthcare organization that is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple departments. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organization that values accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</p><p>You'll work closely with Human Resources and Accounting while ensuring payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in compliance with California labor laws.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for multi-department employee groups</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and direct deposits</li><li>Process payroll adjustments, bonuses, and final paychecks</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end close</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll processing, including W-2 preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across complex pay practices, and work confidently within a legacy payroll environment. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep payroll cycles moving efficiently while partnering with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for employees using a legacy human resources and payroll platform.</p><p>• Examine payroll records, confirm data accuracy, and prepare finalized information for timely submission within established pay cycle deadlines.</p><p>• Carry out payroll support activities such as data entry, audit reviews, reconciliations, and correction of pay-related issues.</p><p>• Evaluate payroll results to verify compliance with institutional guidelines, labor agreements, and applicable wage and hour regulations.</p><p>• Research discrepancies involving earnings, deductions, retirement contributions, or other payroll elements and coordinate resolutions with HR, finance, and relevant departments.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation to satisfy internal control standards and audit readiness expectations.</p><p>• Produce and assist with reports related to compensation, withholdings, deductions, and retirement-related payroll activity.</p><p>• Provide dependable operational coverage during critical payroll deadlines and high-volume processing periods.</p>
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Payroll Clerk to join our Payroll team. Supporting a workforce of approximately 1,600 employees, this role serves as the first point of contact for employee payroll inquiries and provides administrative support throughout the payroll process. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with at least one year of payroll experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for employee payroll-related questions and concerns.</li><li>Assist employees with accessing and navigating the ADP employee self-service portal.</li><li>Support the processing of biweekly payroll using ADP.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, auditing, and maintaining payroll records.</li><li>Train new employees during orientation on the company's timekeeping system (JB Developer) and proper time clock procedures.</li><li>Complete employment verification requests in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Assist with Leave of Absence administration, including coordination with State Disability Insurance (SDI) documentation.</li><li>File payroll and personnel documents while maintaining confidentiality.</li><li>Answer department phone calls and respond to employee emails professionally and promptly.</li><li>Collect and distribute departmental mail daily.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Payroll department.</li><li>Assist the Payroll team with special projects and other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 350 employees in Colton, California. This position is ideal for someone who brings recent experience managing payroll in a high-volume environment and can confidently handle compliance, deductions, and employee payroll support. The role also partners closely with HR and accounting to maintain reliable records, address payroll issues, and support reporting needs. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 of all your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage bi-weekly payroll processing for roughly 350 employees, ensuring all payments are completed correctly and within established deadlines.</p><p>• Examine timesheets, earnings, tax withholdings, and other payroll entries to identify and correct discrepancies before final submission.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate payroll records while updating employee information to preserve data accuracy.</p><p>• Handle garnishments, child support withholdings, and benefits-related deductions in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll variances, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Produce payroll summaries and detailed reports while assisting accounting with reconciliations and month-end payroll support.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices for adherence to federal, California, and local regulations, including wage and hour requirements.</p><p>• Work with HR to process payroll changes tied to new hires, separations, compensation updates, and other employee status changes.</p>
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking an Interim <strong>Payroll Supervisor</strong> for an immediate need supporting a small payroll team of two employees. This role calls for a hands-on payroll professional with strong leadership experience and advanced expertise in <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong>. The ideal candidate can step in quickly, ensure payroll accuracy and compliance, and provide day-to-day oversight of payroll operations in a fast-paced nonprofit environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle payroll processing using <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong></li><li>Supervise, support, and provide guidance to a payroll team of two</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant payroll processing</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Troubleshoot payroll issues and resolve discrepancies efficiently</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with finance, human resources, and leadership on payroll-related matters</li><li>Support payroll audits, reporting, reconciliations, and documentation</li><li>Help maintain payroll continuity during this interim period</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a hands-on Payroll Supervisor to support our non-profit client in Los Angeles on an onsite engagement expected to last 2+ months. This consultant will oversee day-to-day payroll operations and help ensure accurate, timely payroll processing. The role will also support payroll compliance, reporting, tax filings, employee inquiries, and payroll staff, while partnering closely with Human Resources, Total Rewards, and Finance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct semi-monthly payroll processing for a large employee population, reviewing calculations and outputs to ensure accuracy and timely completion.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements, with particular attention to California payroll standards and tax obligations.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, Total Rewards, and Finance teams to investigate discrepancies, reconcile records, and resolve payroll-related issues efficiently.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, taxes, and other payroll matters, providing clear guidance and timely follow-up.</p><p>• Supervise and support payroll team members in daily operations, helping prioritize work and maintain service quality.</p><p>• Evaluate payroll workflows and introduce practical improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and data accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and review payroll reports, filings, and supporting documentation to help maintain compliance and reporting integrity.</p><p>• Utilize payroll systems (ADP Workforce Now) and spreadsheet tools to analyze payroll data, track exceptions, and support operational decision-making.</p>
Communicate with vendors and suppliers regarding invoices, payment status, account inquiries, and discrepancy resolution.<br>Process and review vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding, approvals, and accurate entry into the accounting system.<br>Set up and maintain vendor payment profiles, including ACH, wire, and auto-pay arrangements.<br>Manage recurring and automated payments to ensure accuracy and timely processing.<br>Prepare and analyze spreadsheets to track invoices, payment activity, outstanding balances, and vendor accounts.<br>Compare and reconcile vendor statements against internal records to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>Perform account reconciliations for assigned balance sheet and expense accounts.<br>Research and resolve invoice, payment, and account discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>Collaborate with internal departments to obtain approvals, verify expenses, and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable.<br>Maintain accurate vendor records and supporting documentation.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a high-performing finance team in El Segundo, California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, accuracy in account coding, and confidence working in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on maintaining timely payment operations, ensuring financial records are reliable, and partnering with internal stakeholders to keep accounts payable activities running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with careful review for accuracy, approvals, and correct general ledger coding.</p><p>• Manage payment activity through ACH transactions and check runs while helping ensure vendors are paid according to established terms.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in coordination with internal teams and suppliers.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for invoices, payment confirmations, and supporting records to promote audit readiness and compliance.</p><p>• Use NetSuite to enter, track, and update payable transactions while preserving accurate financial data.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and business partners to address billing questions, payment status requests, and account issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Assist with period-end close activities related to accounts payable, including reporting and account review.</p><p>• Support compliance-focused payment processes and documentation standards in environments with regulated security requirements such as FedRAMP.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing process improvements that increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across accounts payable operations.</p>
<p>A growing technology company is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join its collaborative accounting department. This role offers the opportunity to support a high-volume AP function while participating in process improvements, vendor management initiatives, and month-end accounting activities.</p><p>If you're someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, solving problems, and building strong vendor relationships, we'd love to connect with you.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Perform two-way and three-way invoice matching</li><li>Prepare weekly ACH, wire, and check payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor master files and W-9 documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals and AP reporting</li><li>Review employee expense reports</li><li>Collaborate with Purchasing regarding invoice approvals</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Irvine, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.</p><p>• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.</p><p>• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a real estate and property organization in El Segundo, California on a Contract basis. This position supports daily payment operations by handling financial documents, preparing disbursements, and maintaining accurate transaction records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with high-volume accounts payable activities in a fast-paced office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and enter check requests with accuracy, ensuring payment details are recorded correctly in the designated system.<br>• Prepare and process check payments, including generating checks and organizing them for timely distribution.<br>• Coordinate outgoing payments by assembling mail-ready check packages and confirming proper delivery preparation.<br>• Apply appropriate account coding to invoices and payment requests to support accurate financial tracking.<br>• Manage data entry related to accounts payable transactions while maintaining organized and complete records.<br>• Support ACH payment activity and assist with routine payment runs according to established schedules.<br>• Work within Spectra to update payable information and maintain consistency across transaction records.<br>• Help sustain smooth accounts payable operations during the contract period by following internal procedures and meeting deadlines.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing team in Anaheim, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction accounting environment and can manage a large volume of payables with strong attention to detail. The role will support accurate financial operations by handling invoice review, payment processing, and job cost tracking while ensuring compliance with documentation requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a high volume of invoices from vendors and subcontractors, confirming completeness, accuracy, and required approvals before processing.<br>• Assign charges to the appropriate jobs, cost categories, and general ledger accounts to maintain alignment with project budgets and financial records.<br>• Verify payment support by comparing invoices against purchase orders, subcontract documentation, and approved change orders.<br>• Maintain detailed job cost information to help support reliable project accounting and reporting.<br>• Review and collect conditional and unconditional lien waiver documents to support payment compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Confirm that subcontractors have current insurance coverage and valid licensing documentation before releasing payments.<br>• Prepare weekly disbursements through checks, ACH, and wire transactions in accordance with payment schedules.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate outstanding issues, and resolve payment discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support month-end activities by assisting with accounts payable accruals and reporting related to project costs.<br>• Organize and retain financial documentation to support audits, compliance needs, and strong internal recordkeeping practices.
<p>Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>· Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.</p><p>· Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p>· SAP experience is required.</p><p>· Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.</p><p>· Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.</p><p>· Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.</p><p>· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p>· Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.</p><p>· Self-motivated and able to work independently.</p><p> </p>
<p>Robert Half is searching for Accounts Payable Specialists to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The Accounts Payable Clerk reports to the Accounting Manager in this fast paced and expanding department. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. </p><p>Invoice Processing:</p><p>· Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.</p><p>· Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>· Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.</p><p>· Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>· Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.</p><p>· Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.</p><p>Vendor Management:</p><p>· Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.</p><p>· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.</p><p>Expense Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.</p><p>· Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>Document Management:</p><p>· Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with document retention policies.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Support a High-Volume Accounting Department in a Growing Manufacturing Environment</strong></p><p>An expanding aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to process vendor invoices while maintaining accuracy and efficiency in a deadline-driven accounting department. This role offers exposure to purchasing, inventory, and manufacturing operations while supporting a collaborative finance team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices</li><li>Perform two-way and three-way invoice matching</li><li>Verify purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare weekly ACH, wire, and check payment batches</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor records and W-9 documentation</li><li>Support month-end close and accrual reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a respected healthcare organization in Los Angeles, California. The Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment and brings strong experience managing end-to-end invoice processing with accuracy and efficiency. The person in this role will help maintain smooth payment operations, expense reports, support vendor relationships, and ensure financial records remain organized and dependable.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from reviewing incoming invoices through final payment processing.</p><p>• Enter and process a high volume of invoice data from electronic records while maintaining strong accuracy and throughput.</p><p>• Examine invoices for completeness, approvals, and correct coding before submitting them for payment.</p><p>• Prepare recurring check runs, distribute payments on schedule, and help keep disbursement activities on track.</p><p>• Process and audit expense reports through Concur.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and account balances to identify discrepancies and support timely resolution.</p><p>• Respond to vendor questions and payment issues professionally, working to resolve outstanding concerns efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date supplier files to support accurate recordkeeping and audit readiness.</p><p>• Review extracted financial data, make corrections when needed, and assist with batching and balancing activities.</p><p>• Contribute to additional accounts payable and administrative tasks as business needs require.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a corporate accounting team in California. In this role, you will manage end-to-end payable activities, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong vendor relationships through timely and precise transaction handling. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can balance daily processing work with reconciliations, compliance, and close support in a healthcare-related environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing, entering, and processing a variety of payment documents, including invoices, employee reimbursements, freight charges, credit card activity, and adjustment items.<br>• Verify that each payment request includes appropriate authorization, complete backup, correct general ledger allocation, and alignment with internal accounting standards.<br>• Administer expense reimbursement activity, record related entries in the accounting system, and assist employees with questions tied to expense submission and payment status.<br>• Coordinate recurring payment batches through check, ACH, wire, and other electronic methods while ensuring deadlines and accuracy standards are met.<br>• Maintain organized payable records, including vendor profiles, paid transaction files, aging support, and documentation needed for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Research vendor statement differences, unpaid invoice issues, and purchase order variances by working closely with suppliers and internal departments to reach timely resolution.<br>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and other AP-related accounts, ensuring supporting documentation is complete and balances tie to the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing accrual support, account reconciliations, journal entry backup, and other required schedules.<br>• Update vendor master data, including new setups, changes, and deactivations, in accordance with internal controls and company policy.<br>• Support fixed asset tracking, annual 1099 reporting, and requests from internal or external auditors related to accounts payable documentation.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a real estate-focused organization in California. This is a permanent, on-site contract opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative accounting team and can manage a steady invoice volume with precision. The position centers on accounts payable while also contributing to reconciliations, cash reporting, and broader accounting support tied to a multi-entity real estate portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end invoice processing for a high weekly volume across several companies and related entities, ensuring timely and accurate payment handling.<br>• Oversee core accounts payable activities, including invoice coding, payment preparation, ACH transactions, and check run coordination.<br>• Contribute to weekly cash reporting by maintaining and updating Excel-based schedules and summaries.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations for a large number of accounts and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial records.<br>• Provide accounting assistance through journal entry preparation and other routine general ledger support tasks.<br>• Apply job cost allocations and coding standards to invoices in alignment with project and entity requirements.<br>• Assist with construction billing administration, including documentation review and invoice support.<br>• Track and process lien waiver documentation while supporting accounting activities connected to real estate assets and financial statement review.
<p><strong>Looking to Grow Your Career in Human Resources While Gaining Payroll Experience?</strong></p><p>A growing professional services organization is seeking a <strong>Human Resources & Payroll Assistant</strong> to support both HR and Payroll operations. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their workday and wants exposure to employee onboarding, HR administration, payroll processing, benefits support, and compliance. You'll work alongside experienced HR professionals while building valuable skills that can lead to future advancement into Human Resources or Payroll leadership roles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding, new hire paperwork, and employee file maintenance</li><li>Process payroll updates including status changes, wage adjustments, and direct deposit requests</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and employee communications</li><li>Maintain confidential HR records within the HRIS system</li><li>Assist employees with payroll and HR-related questions</li><li>Coordinate background checks and employment verification</li><li>Prepare HR reports and assist with compliance documentation</li><li>Support employee engagement initiatives and special HR projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Payroll & Accounting Manager to lead payroll operations and support essential accounting activities in La Crescenta, California. This onsite position will play a central role in ensuring accurate semi-monthly payroll for a large, multi-location workforce while maintaining compliance with California labor requirements and payroll tax obligations. The role also contributes to month-end accounting, financial recordkeeping, and cross-functional coordination with HR, operations, and leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct semi-monthly payroll processing for a workforce of more than 600 employees across multiple locations, ensuring every pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Monitor payroll practices for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, with particular attention to California wage and hour standards, sick leave rules, deductions, and garnishments.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances by completing adjustments, correcting discrepancies, and administering final pay in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including tax filings, reporting obligations, and W-2 preparation.<br>• Partner with HR and operations teams to apply employee updates such as hires, terminations, leave activity, and status changes to payroll records.<br>• Support the accounting function through journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and participation in month-end close activities.<br>• Contribute to oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while helping maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with audit readiness, financial reporting, and coordination with outside accountants, auditors, and banking partners.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to payroll and accounting support staff, helping track priorities, maintain deadlines, and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve payroll and accounting procedures, including effective use of systems such as ADP Workforce Now and related accounting platforms.
<p>Mandarin Fluency Required!!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee a complex, multi-state payroll operation for a growing international banking organization in Pasadena, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll, strengthening compliance practices, and partnering closely with Finance, Human Resources, Legal, and external providers. The ideal candidate brings strong command of payroll regulations, leadership experience, and a solid background in equity compensation and stock administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population across multiple states, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll requirements by monitoring regulations and applying updates to payroll practices.</p><p>• Oversee payroll balancing activities, audits, and period-end reporting, including quarterly and annual filings such as tax forms and wage statements.</p><p>• Build, document, and enforce payroll controls that support accuracy, consistency, and regulatory adherence across the function.</p><p>• Manage equity compensation payroll activities, including the administration of grants, vesting events, exercises, releases, and cancellations within stock administration records.</p><p>• Ensure taxes related to equity-based compensation are calculated, withheld, reported, and remitted correctly.</p><p>• Partner with accounting and finance teams to reconcile payroll and stock compensation expenses and support related financial reporting.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, enhance automation, and strengthen integration between payroll and equity administration processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to resolve payroll issues, support operational needs, and maintain service quality.</p>
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Title:</strong> Payroll Manager (with Accounting Support)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles (hybrid) 2-4's onsite a month</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Nonprofit / Education</p><p>A nonprofit school is seeking a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> with some <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> responsibilities. This role partners with the Controller, HR, and CFOO to ensure accurate payroll and support key accounting functions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own full-cycle payroll (timecards, taxes, benefits, 403b, garnishments)</li><li>Ensure compliance with CA/federal payroll laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll, benefits, and retirement contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll JE’s and support month-end close</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and accounting projects</li><li>Act as main point of contact for payroll inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance or similar</li><li>5+ years accounting + 2–3+ years payroll</li><li>Strong payroll compliance knowledge</li><li>Paylocity strongly preferred</li></ul>