We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can quickly contribute to day-to-day payroll operations for a growing organization with a diverse employee population. The role supports accurate and timely pay processing while working closely with internal partners to maintain employee records and respond to payroll-related needs. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for several hundred employees, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and within scheduled deadlines. • Administer payroll for a mix of non-exempt staff, salaried team members, and hourly interns while applying the correct pay practices for each group. • Review, update, and maintain employee payroll data to keep records current and properly documented. • Coordinate payroll support across four primary office locations as well as employees working remotely. • Monitor payroll records for accuracy and alignment with internal policies and applicable payroll standards. • Collaborate with HR, finance, and other internal teams to address payroll inquiries, employee changes, and related administrative updates. • Assist with increased payroll demands and workforce expansion connected to an upcoming merger.

• Hands-on experience processing full-cycle payroll in a detail-focused business environment. • Background supporting payroll for employee populations ranging from approximately 100 to 500 workers. • Knowledge of multi-state payroll practices and related compliance considerations. • Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now and ADP payroll systems. • Ability to manage payroll details accurately for hourly and salaried employees. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle deadlines and maintain precise records. • Clear communication skills for working with internal stakeholders on payroll matters.

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Park La Brea, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can quickly contribute to day-to-day payroll operations for a growing organization with a diverse employee population. The role supports accurate and timely pay processing while working closely with internal partners to maintain employee records and respond to payroll-related needs. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for several hundred employees, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and within scheduled deadlines. • Administer payroll for a mix of non-exempt staff, salaried team members, and hourly interns while applying the correct pay practices for each group. • Review, update, and maintain employee payroll data to keep records current and properly documented. • Coordinate payroll support across four primary office locations as well as employees working remotely. • Monitor payroll records for accuracy and alignment with internal policies and applicable payroll standards. • Collaborate with HR, finance, and other internal teams to address payroll inquiries, employee changes, and related administrative updates. • Assist with increased payroll demands and workforce expansion connected to an upcoming merger.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z