17 results for Payroll Analyst in Modesto, CA

Payroll Specialist

Atwater, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Atwater, California. In this role, you will handle the accurate and timely processing of payroll for salaried employees, ensuring compliance and attention to detail. This is a long-term contract position with a focus on delivering high-quality work within a structured environment. Responsibilities:• Process weekly payroll for salaried employees with precision and timeliness.• Monitor and manage employee timekeeping data using a straightforward attendance tracking system.• Conduct extensive data entry while verifying all information for accuracy and completeness.• Generate and review reports to identify missed punches, addressing discrepancies effectively.• Prepare and distribute payroll reports while maintaining organized and current payroll records.• Communicate with employees and management to address payroll inquiries and provide clear explanations.• Perform payroll-related calculations and reconciliations with strong mathematical accuracy.• Adhere to established procedures and maintain confidentiality in all payroll activities.• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth payroll operations and compliance with regulations. For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Atwater, CA
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Temporary
26 - 31 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our client in the Atwater market. In this role, you will be responsible for processing payroll for 100+ salaried employees each week. We are looking for someone with strong computer skills—including proficiency in Outlook and ADP—who can quickly pick up new tasks, follow direction, and work efficiently with a high degree of accuracy. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Accurately process weekly payroll for 100+ salaried employees</li><li>Maintain and track employee clock in/out data using a simple time and attendance system</li><li>Perform extensive data entry and ensure all information is verified for accuracy</li><li>Run reports to capture missed punches and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Distribute payroll reports and maintain up-to-date payroll records</li><li>Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with employees and management about payroll-related matters</li><li>Perform calculations, reconciliations, and other payroll-related tasks with strong mathematical skills</li><li>Follow established procedures and work under direction while maintaining confidentiality</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Proficient in Outlook, ADP, and general computer skills</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry</li><li>Ability to pick up new processes quickly</li><li>Excellent work ethic and reliability</li><li>Strong mathematical and organizational skills</li><li>Effective communicator in both verbal and written formats</li><li>Previous payroll experience preferred</li></ul>For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Pleasanton, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Analyst to join our team. In this position, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing fixed asset accounting, and supporting compliance processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to a dynamic organization and grow their expertise in corporate accounting. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports in line with regulatory and organizational standards.</li><li>Analyze balance sheets and income statements to ensure compliance and identify potential issues.</li><li>Advise sales teams on accounting procedures and tax implications to support business decisions.</li><li>Manage fixed asset transactions, depreciation schedules, and related reporting.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset budgeting and coordinate physical inventory counts to maintain records.</li><li>Collaborate with auditors and internal teams to facilitate annual audits and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within financial systems.</li><li>Monitor operational metrics to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Plan and execute compliance projects, addressing deficiencies and implementing remediation strategies.</li><li>Review and finalize audited financial statements in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>For immediate consideration, please contact Dennis at 925-271-4809
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Pleasanton, CA
remote
Temporary
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to manage payroll operations for a diverse employee base of over 1000+ individuals across multiple states. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing and must have processed payroll SuccessFactors EC Payroll or SAP on premise Payroll. (open to remote for PST and MT) Responsibilities:• Process payroll on a semi-monthly or bi-weekly basis for over 1000 employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors as the primary payroll platform, supporting system activities such as data validation, testing, and troubleshooting.• Train and assist team members and end-users in the functionalities of SAP SuccessFactors.• Maintain accurate payroll records, conduct audits, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analytics using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and custom formulas.• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration and accurate reporting.• Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and assigning tasks during system transitions.• Develop comprehensive documentation and training materials to support updated payroll procedures and workflows.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Brentwood, CA
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Temporary
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist to join our client in Brentwood, California. This role involves handling payroll documentation, ensuring compliance with government regulations, and maintaining accurate wage records. This is a contract to permanent position that can start immediately. Responsibilities: • Prepare and document certified payroll reports with precision and attention to detail.• Calculate wages based on prevailing wage requirements and ensure compliance with applicable laws.• Update payroll systems with accurate employee wage and benefit information.• Collaborate with government portals or systems, such as prevailing wage trackers, to manage payroll documentation.• Maintain accurate records of approved timesheets and wage adjustments.• Audit payroll documentation to ensure all information aligns with legal and organizational standards.• Support compliance efforts by adhering to government applications and restrictions.• Assist in preparing payroll data for processing and ensure all relevant information is recorded accurately.• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to address payroll-related inquiries.• Monitor and apply updates to payroll systems as required by changes in regulations or internal standards.
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Livermore, CA
onsite
Permanent
25.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals Team as an Accounts Payable Clerk and take your AP expertise to the next level. We’re looking for a detail-oriented and reliable professional to manage outgoing payments, process high-volume invoices, reconcile vendor accounts, and support accurate and timely financial reporting. In this unique, full-time role, you’ll provide essential accounting support to a variety of clients across different industries—while enjoying the consistency and benefits of permanent employment with Robert Half. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Job Duties:· Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper authorization· Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices· Ensure timely and accurate payment of vendor bills· Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies· Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records· Assist with month-end closing and reporting· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status or issues· Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments· Support audits by providing necessary documentation· Follow internal controls and company policies for AP procedures
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Livermore, CA
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 34.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Livermore, California. In this contract role (potentially contract to hire), you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and vendor accounts within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Your work will play a vital role in supporting operations and maintaining compliance with company policies and industry standards. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of invoices by performing tasks such as batching, coding, and matching with purchase orders.• Maintain and update vendor records to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies promptly.• Reconcile vendor statements and contribute to the month-end close process.• Collaborate with procurement, inventory, and production teams to secure approvals for payments.• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with industry regulations.• Address manufacturing-specific challenges, including three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.• Utilize accounting software, such as Epicor or Microsoft D365, to manage accounts payable workflows efficiently.• Conduct check runs and execute Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments.• Identify opportunities to improve processes and streamline accounts payable operations.• Support audits and provide documentation as required.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stockton, CA
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Stockton, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and delivering timely reports. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software. Responsibilities: • Prepare and analyze month-end reports, including fixed assets, leases, prepaids, and cash reconciliations. • Create and maintain accurate journal entries to support financial records. • Manage accounts payable processes efficiently and ensure timely payments. • Utilize accounting software, including QuickBooks Online, to maintain financial data. • Perform advanced Excel functions such as VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and SUMIF formulas. • Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations and assist in preparing tax returns. • Handle sales tax calculations and reporting to meet regulatory requirements. • Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial transactions.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Stockton, CA
onsite
Temporary
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Stockton, California. In this Contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial transactions and providing excellent customer service. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential accounting processes while gaining valuable experience in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently.• Handle customer inquiries and provide support to ensure a positive experience.• Reconcile accounts to ensure accurate financial records.• Prepare and process invoices, ensuring timely billing and documentation.• Maintain accurate data entry for all financial transactions.• Record and track cash receipts with precision and attention to detail.• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle to manage financial data.• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes.• Generate financial reports and summaries as required.• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Stockton, CA
onsite
Temporary
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Stockton, California. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations within the transport industry. The role requires a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and an ability to manage accounts payable processes effectively. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices and accurately input them into the accounting system.• Review batch proofs to ensure all financial data has been entered correctly.• Submit verified batch proofs for approval and posting.• Perform data entry for accounts payable and journal entries with precision.• Maintain organized records of financial transactions for auditing purposes.• Collaborate with the finance team to address discrepancies in invoices or payments.• Assist in reconstructing financial data for specified time periods.• Support accounts receivable processes as needed.• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks to manage financial data effectively. For immediate consideration please contact Cortney at 209-225-2014
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hedge Fund

Bethel Island, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Jennifer Fukumae is partnering with a top-tier, multi-asset investment platform. With a global presence, the firm is scaling rapidly and investing in its infrastructure to support future growth.They’re now hiring a Staff Accountant to take on a high-impact role supporting the management company team. Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams to secure proper authorization for invoice payments</li><li>Review, code, and allocate vendor invoices in accordance with internal controls</li><li>Execute bi-monthly disbursements via check and ACH</li><li>Audit employee expense submissions and reconcile corporate credit card activity</li><li>Oversee onboarding of U.S. and international vendors, including call-back verification and maintenance of W-9/W-8 documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal payment-related inquiries</li><li>Process and record banking activity, including deposits and wire transfers</li><li>Support accounting team with research, journal entries, and expense analytics</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and enhance automation within the tracking system</li><li>Assist with 1099 reporting and sales/use tax compliance</li><li>Contribute to systems and workflow enhancements, including NetSuite implementation</li><li>Develop and update standard operating procedures for the accounts payable function</li></ul>
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Administrator

Livermore, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Administrator to join our client in Livermore, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to vendor management, payment processing, and purchasing operations within a dynamic environment. Candidates with prior experience in the construction industry are strongly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable tasks, including setting up new vendors, entering invoices, and processing payments efficiently.• Oversee vendor communications and maintain positive relationships to ensure smooth purchasing operations.• Place purchase orders, verify pricing, and confirm acknowledgements against purchase orders.• Conduct regular coding of invoices and prepare check runs in a timely manner.• Maintain accurate records of invoice processing and payment activities.• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and ensure compliance with company policies.• Assist in maintaining updated pricing information for items and services.• Provide support in evaluating vendor performance and identifying cost-saving opportunities.• Ensure adherence to deadlines for payments and purchase order management.• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounts payable function.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Stockton, CA
onsite
Temporary
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Stockton, California. This position is centered around supporting and optimizing travel and expense systems, along with managing accounts payable and other essential accounting functions in a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting processes and systems, ensuring compliance and accuracy in daily operations. Responsibilities:• Manage the daily operations of the Navan travel and expense system, including troubleshooting, user support, and ensuring compliance with company policies.• Review expense submissions to confirm proper documentation and adherence to organizational guidelines.• Collaborate with finance leadership to enhance workflows, reporting capabilities, and strengthen internal controls.• Handle accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices, coordinating payments, and maintaining vendor communications.• Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations.• Assist in audit preparations by compiling necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.• Contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations. For immediate consideration please contact Cortney 209-225-2014
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 111000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing standard costing systems, analyzing production variances, and providing actionable financial insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost data, inventory management, and compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities: • Analyze and report on production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, to support financial decision-making. • Prepare monthly cost reports and provide insights to plant leadership and finance teams. • Investigate variances between standard and actual costs, offering detailed explanations and recommendations. • Monitor and reconcile inventory balances, ensuring accurate valuation in line with accounting standards. • Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) in partnership with production teams. • Assist in creating annual budgets and rolling forecasts for manufacturing costs. • Contribute to cost projections for new product launches and trials to support strategic planning. • Identify opportunities for cost-saving and efficiency improvements within production processes. • Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and company policies. • Support audits related to manufacturing costs and assist in maintaining accurate financial records.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Livermore, CA
onsite
Temporary
40.85 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Livermore, California. This role requires expertise in financial statement preparation, month-end close processes, and advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel. It is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail to contribute their accounting skills in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Perform general ledger and bank reconciliations as part of the month-end close process. • Prepare accurate and timely monthly financial statements in compliance with accounting standards. • Utilize accounting software and advanced Excel functions to analyze and manage financial data. • Review and audit accounts payable transactions, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on time. • Collaborate with team members to support financial operations and maintain organizational efficiency. • Monitor accruals and journal entries to ensure proper recording of financial transactions. • Address discrepancies and resolve issues related to account reconciliations. • Maintain organized records and documentation to support audit and reporting requirements. • Provide analytical insights to improve the accuracy and efficiency of accounting practices.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Livermore, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Livermore, California. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities: • Execute monthly close processes, including preparing and posting journal entries to ensure accurate reflection of transactions. • Prepare detailed financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and profit and loss reports. • Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts on a timely basis to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Monitor daily bank activities, update cash reports, and post necessary journal entries. • Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice coding, payment processing, and verifying charges to appropriate accounts. • Perform weekly bank reconciliations, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banking institutions. • Assist with invoicing duties, including portal submissions, resolving disputes, and handling customer billing inquiries. • Respond to external auditor requests, providing timely and accurate documentation as required. • File tax forms with government agencies at federal, state, and local levels. • Collaborate with software vendors to maintain and improve accounting systems, recommending updates to enhance functionality.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Permanent
35.5 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a stable yet engaging career opportunity? Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program in the East Bay Area. This full-time, on-site role provides the security of permanent employment while allowing you to work on a variety of challenging assignments with leading clients. To apply, connect with me on LinkedIn (Tawnia Kirshen) and send your resume directly. I look forward to connecting! Key Responsibilities:· Manage and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.· Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in accordance with GAAP.· Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives.· Reconcile complex accounts, consolidate financial data, and maintain the general ledger.· Assist with audits, process improvements, and special financial projects.· Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z