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10 results for Payroll Specialist in La Mesa, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <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&#39;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>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Help Ensure Employees Are Paid Accurately While Supporting Quality Healthcare Services</strong></p><p>A respected healthcare organization in Carlsbad is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join its growing finance and payroll team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to play a critical role in supporting employees across multiple departments while ensuring payroll is processed accurately, timely, and in compliance with all applicable regulations. The ideal candidate enjoys working with numbers, has a strong customer service mindset, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy. You&#39;ll be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact employee satisfaction and organizational success.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for healthcare employees</li><li>Review timesheets and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, and benefit elections</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and reporting</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a professional manner</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Collaborate with HR regarding employee status changes</li><li>Assist with process improvements and payroll system updates</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a hotel organization in San Diego, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing while supporting employee record maintenance, reporting, and payroll-related issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payroll practices, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing, including off-cycle payments and manual checks when required.<br>• Review employee time entries, identify exceptions, and work with managers or employees to correct missed or inaccurate punches before payroll is finalized.<br>• Research payroll variances, make necessary corrections, and handle adjustments such as final wages, supplemental pay, and other earning changes.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files and employee documentation, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and properly stored in digital systems.<br>• Administer additional earnings such as service charges, bonuses, commissions, incentives, and other payroll-related payments.<br>• Prepare recurring payroll reports, support reconciliations, and assist with internal reviews and audit activities.<br>• Coordinate year-end payroll tasks, including W-2 distribution support and responses to employment verification requests.<br>• Contribute to payroll data accuracy, system updates, compliance tracking, and special projects tied to payroll operations.
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing company in the La Costa area is seeking a dependable <strong>Payroll Clerk</strong> to support its payroll operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue building a career in payroll within a professional and employee-focused environment. The Payroll Clerk will work closely with payroll and human resources personnel to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while assisting with payroll recordkeeping and administrative support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and enter employee timekeeping information</li><li>Verify payroll data for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records</li><li>Assist with payroll processing activities</li><li>Support new hire and employee change entries</li><li>Respond to routine payroll-related questions</li><li>Process payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Assist with deductions, direct deposits, and earnings verification</li><li>Maintain confidential employee information</li><li>Support payroll audits and compliance initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <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&#39;re someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, solving problems, and building strong vendor relationships, we&#39;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>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist – Manufacturing
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Join a company where your accounting expertise helps keep operations moving.</strong></p><p>We&#39;re partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization in North County San Diego that is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a high-volume accounting department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced setting where every invoice and payment matters. You&#39;ll have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced finance team while contributing to process improvements and helping maintain strong vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices and expense reports</li><li>Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor records, W-9s, and payment documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end close and AP reconciliations</li><li>Review employee expense reimbursements</li><li>Support audit requests and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with purchasing and operations regarding invoice approvals</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Build Your Accounting Career with an Innovative Manufacturer</strong></p><p>A growing medical device company is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join its accounting department. This position supports purchasing, finance, and operations while ensuring vendor payments are processed accurately and on time. The ideal candidate enjoys working with numbers, maintaining organized records, and contributing to an efficient accounting process.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices for multiple departments</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts, and vendor invoices</li><li>Prepare payment batches and electronic disbursements</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with new vendor setup and documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain AP aging reports</li><li>Support month-end closing activities</li><li>Assist with audit requests and financial reporting</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing and receiving departments</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in San Diego, California in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations by managing invoice workflows, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely and accurate payment processing. The ideal candidate brings a strong grasp of accounts payable procedures, sound judgment when reviewing documentation, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, expense documentation, and related financial records with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review billing details, assign appropriate expense codes, and confirm supporting documents and approvals are complete before entry.<br>• Match invoices with packing slips or other backup materials and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with vendors or internal stakeholders.<br>• Enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system and maintain current, well-organized records for open and paid items.<br>• Prepare invoices and supporting documentation for payment cycles, including gathering materials needed for check runs.<br>• Monitor vendor statements, identify missing or incorrect items, and update accounting records to reflect corrections as needed.<br>• Request and maintain required vendor documentation, including W-9 forms, to support accurate setup and compliance.<br>• Assist with account reconciliations and help ensure financial transactions are classified properly within the general ledger.<br>• Maintain filing systems and provide documentation for audits, reporting needs, special projects, or departmental requests.<br>• Support the accounting team with administrative tasks, vendor follow-up, and other assigned duties, which may include overtime or occasional weekend work.
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Join a Finance Team That Keeps Hospitality Running Smoothly</strong></p><p>A premier hospitality management company is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to support multiple hotel properties throughout North County San Diego. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys high-volume invoice processing, vendor communication, and working in a collaborative accounting environment.</p><p>If you&#39;re detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role offers the chance to expand your accounting experience with an established organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor files and W-9 documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end accruals and AP reconciliations</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries professionally</li><li>Support expense reporting and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized electronic accounting records</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist – Healthcare Services
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Help Drive Financial Success While Delivering Outstanding Customer Service</strong></p><p>A growing healthcare services organization is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join its accounting department. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys balancing customer communication with analytical problem-solving while ensuring timely payment collection and accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining strong relationships with both internal teams and customers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Apply daily cash receipts and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Coordinate payment resolutions with customers and internal departments</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare AR reports for management</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain customer account documentation</li><li>Support audit requests and account reconciliations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z