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16 results for Payroll Coordinator in San Diego, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their team. This position is ideal for a payroll professional with experience processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee payroll records, and ensuring compliance with payroll laws and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for employees on a regular schedule and ensure timely, accurate payments</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax information</li><li>Review timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll changes for accuracy</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and support month-end close activities</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll-related issues</li><li>Coordinate with human resources and accounting teams on payroll updates and employee data changes</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Help maintain payroll procedures and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An established manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a busy production workforce. This position is especially well suited for someone who enjoys working through timekeeping details, investigating discrepancies, and partnering with supervisors to make sure employees are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for hourly production, warehouse, and administrative employees.</li><li>Audit employee timecards, shift differentials, overtime, attendance, and missed punches.</li><li>Collect and verify supervisor approvals before payroll deadlines.</li><li>Enter new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, and employee deductions.</li><li>Investigate payroll discrepancies and respond to employee questions.</li><li>Maintain payroll files and assist with wage garnishments and payroll deductions.</li><li>Prepare payroll summaries and support periodic audits and reconciliations.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their team. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage payroll processing with accuracy, confidentiality, and efficiency. The Payroll Specialist will play a key role in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees on a regular schedule.</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll deductions.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy in the payroll system.</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, garnishments, bonuses, and other special payments.</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll procedures.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support month-end and year-end payroll activities.</li><li>Assist with tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and payroll compliance requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with human resources and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and compensation data.</li><li>Support audits and maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Pauma Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing healthcare services organization is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a diverse, multi-location workforce. This role is ideal for a payroll leader who understands the importance of accurate, timely employee pay and can manage complex payroll requirements while improving systems, controls, and team performance. The Payroll Manager will partner closely with HR, accounting, and operational leadership to ensure payroll data is accurate, employee changes are processed correctly, and payroll practices remain aligned with applicable federal and California requirements. Experience supporting hourly employees across multiple locations is especially valuable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-location employee population.</li><li>Manage payroll calendars, review payroll registers, and ensure timely processing of scheduled pay cycles.</li><li>Supervise payroll staff and establish clear review procedures and processing standards.</li><li>Review timekeeping data, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Ensure accurate processing of employee deductions, garnishments, benefit changes, and tax withholding updates.</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable wage-and-hour requirements, including overtime and meal/rest period rules.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax filings, reconciliations, quarter-end reporting, and year-end activities.</li><li>Partner with HR on onboarding, terminations, compensation changes, leave-related updates, and employee records.</li><li>Research payroll discrepancies and oversee corrections and off-cycle payments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and collaborate with accounting during month-end close.</li><li>Maintain payroll controls, confidential records, and audit documentation.</li><li>Evaluate payroll systems and identify opportunities to improve accuracy, reporting, and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Coordinator
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A public-sector support organization is looking for a highly organized HR Coordinator to keep recruitment, onboarding, and employee records running smoothly. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys coordinating details, assisting employees with HR questions, and ensuring personnel documentation is complete and accurate. You’ll partner with HR leadership and department managers to support a range of employee lifecycle activities.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate interview scheduling, candidate communications, and recruitment documentation.</li><li>Prepare onboarding materials and track required employment forms and acknowledgments.</li><li>Maintain personnel files and update employee information in the HRIS.</li><li>Assist with background checks, reference checks, and pre-employment requirements.</li><li>Track probationary periods, performance review deadlines, training completion, and employee status changes.</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and route employee questions to the appropriate HR contact.</li><li>Assist with leave documentation and maintain confidential records.</li><li>Prepare employment letters, personnel change forms, and routine HR correspondence.</li><li>Help compile staffing reports, headcount updates, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Coordinate orientation sessions and communicate onboarding schedules to new hires.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions regarding policies, forms, and HR processes.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our financial services client is seeking a professional and highly organized <strong>Administrative Coordinator</strong> to support daily office operations, client service activities and team administration. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, communicates effectively and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to managers, advisors and office leadership</li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, appointments and conference calls</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations and client-facing documents</li><li>Maintain accurate records, filing systems and confidential documentation</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork, internal reports and general office procedures</li><li>Answer phones, route inquiries and provide professional front-line support to clients and vendors</li><li>Support meeting preparation, including materials, agendas and follow-up items</li><li>Track deadlines, manage office calendars and help ensure timely completion of administrative tasks</li><li>Order office supplies and assist with day-to-day office coordination</li><li>Support special projects and additional administrative duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
Senior Payroll Associate
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization is seeking a Senior Payroll Associate to support high-volume payroll processing and help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role is ideal for an experienced payroll professional who can work independently, investigate complex pay discrepancies, and serve as a reliable resource for employees, managers, and HR partners. The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, discretion, and a commitment to payroll accuracy and compliance.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and audit recurring payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states.</li><li>Review timekeeping records, overtime, paid leave, bonuses, commissions, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Research and resolve pay discrepancies, retroactive payments, and payroll corrections.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers and validate deductions, taxes, and employer contributions.</li><li>Support payroll tax filings, quarter-end reconciliations, and year-end activities, including W-2 preparation.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure changes are processed with appropriate authorization.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance on new hires, terminations, leave activity, and employee status changes.</li><li>Respond to payroll questions and explain pay calculations or deductions clearly.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.</li><li>Identify recurring errors and recommend improvements to payroll controls and workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist Multi-State Payroll & Employee Support
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing professional services organization is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist who enjoys keeping payroll organized, accurate, and running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of deadlines, enjoys working with employee data, and can confidently troubleshoot payroll discrepancies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states.</li><li>Review timecards, PTO, overtime, bonuses, commissions, and employee pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee compensation information.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, missed punches, and wage inquiries.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related changes.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end accounting support.</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting regarding onboarding, terminations, and employee changes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Recruiting Coordinator
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Recruiting Coordinator to support hiring efforts for healthcare talent in California. This is a Contract position focused on coordinating the full recruitment lifecycle, from candidate outreach through onboarding support. The ideal candidate brings strong organization, communication, and compliance awareness to help deliver a smooth and efficient hiring process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and engage healthcare talent with relevant experience through proactive sourcing strategies and talent outreach.<br>• Evaluate applications, review resumes, and conduct initial candidate conversations to assess fit for open roles.<br>• Coordinate and maintain job advertisements across recruiting channels to improve visibility and candidate flow.<br>• Confirm credentials, active licenses, and required certifications to support compliant hiring decisions.<br>• Build and sustain a reliable pipeline of talent for current openings and anticipated staffing needs.<br>• Keep candidates informed throughout each stage of the hiring process, ensuring timely and clear communication.<br>• Support offer discussions, help facilitate acceptance steps, and assist with onboarding coordination for new hires.<br>• Use applicant tracking systems and recruiting tools to document activity and maintain accurate hiring records.
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Logistics Coordinator
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Enjoy keeping moving parts organized? A growing wholesale distributor is looking for a proactive Logistics Coordinator to help manage daily shipments, carrier schedules, and delivery updates. This position works closely with warehouse personnel, vendors, drivers, and customer service to keep orders moving and resolve issues before they affect customers.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Schedule inbound and outbound shipments with freight carriers and local delivery providers.</li><li>Track shipments and communicate updates regarding delays, delivery windows, and exceptions.</li><li>Prepare and verify bills of lading, packing lists, delivery paperwork, and shipping records.</li><li>Coordinate with warehouse staff to confirm orders are picked, packed, and ready for dispatch.</li><li>Resolve delivery discrepancies, damaged shipments, and missed pickup appointments.</li><li>Maintain shipment information in the company’s ERP or transportation management system.</li><li>Review freight invoices and flag discrepancies for approval.</li><li>Provide delivery updates to internal teams and customers.</li><li>Maintain carrier contacts, shipment logs, and weekly logistics reports.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Front Desk Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>Our client, a well-established professional services organization, is seeking a polished, personable, and detail-oriented Front Desk Coordinator to serve as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and employees. This individual will play an important role in creating a welcoming and professional office environment while supporting daily administrative and front office operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate is customer-service oriented, highly organized, and comfortable interacting with professionals at all levels. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining a professional and welcoming presence.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for incoming visitors, clients, and guests, ensuring a professional and welcoming experience.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls, take messages, and respond to general inquiries.</li><li>Greet and assist visitors, coordinate appointments, and notify appropriate staff of guest arrivals.</li><li>Manage conference room scheduling and assist with meeting coordination and preparation.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and professional reception area and shared office spaces.</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, packages, and deliveries.</li><li>Coordinate outgoing mail, courier services, and other office deliveries as needed.</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including data entry, document preparation, filing, and scanning.</li><li>Assist with office supply inventory, ordering, and maintaining common areas.</li><li>Support employee and client meeting logistics, including refreshments and room setup.</li><li>Coordinate with building management, vendors, and service providers regarding office-related needs.</li><li>Handle confidential information and sensitive communications with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Assist with special projects and additional administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
Employee Experience & Engagement Coordinator
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing professional education company is looking for an Employee Experience &amp; Engagement Coordinator to help develop employee learning initiatives, coordinate internal training, and support career development programs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys organizing people-focused projects and making sure employees have the resources they need to succeed. Rather than focusing primarily on company parties and social events, this position centers on learning opportunities, employee development, and internal program coordination. You’ll work with HR, department managers, and outside training partners to keep programs organized and participation on track.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate employee training sessions, professional development workshops, and onboarding programs.</li><li>Maintain training calendars, registration lists, attendance records, and completion reports.</li><li>Communicate program details, deadlines, and resources to employees and managers.</li><li>Coordinate external instructors, training vendors, meeting spaces, and virtual sessions.</li><li>Track employee certifications, required courses, and renewal dates.</li><li>Gather participant feedback and help identify opportunities to improve training programs.</li><li>Assist with career development initiatives, mentorship programs, and internal learning campaigns.</li><li>Prepare program summaries and participation reports for HR leadership.</li><li>Maintain employee learning resources and training documentation.</li><li>Support the rollout of new employee development initiatives across departments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Vista, California in a contract role with permanent potential. This position will begin with a focus on accounts payable work and is expected to expand into payroll support as the assignment progresses. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling invoice review, account coding, and reconciliation tasks while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly vendor invoices, review supporting details, and route items to the appropriate project managers for approval</p><p>• Validate billing information for accuracy, proper coding, and alignment with company purchasing records before entry into Sage 300</p><p>• Reconcile company credit card and fuel card activity, identify missing or incorrect coding, and follow up to resolve discrepancies</p><p>• Support check run preparation by ensuring invoice data is complete, approved, and entered correctly</p><p>• Handle payable transactions related to materials, vehicle expenses, and other operational costs with close attention to detail</p><p>• Assist with payroll administration for a workforce of about 100+ employees, including union-related payroll data entry requirements</p><p>• Transfer manual timekeeping information from Excel into Sage 300 and help maintain accurate payroll records</p>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Project Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client in the construction industry is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Project Coordinator</strong> to support project management teams with the coordination and execution of construction projects. This individual will help ensure projects stay on schedule, documentation is accurate, and communication between internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients runs smoothly.</p><p>The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys project coordination, problem-solving, and contributing to successful project delivery.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide administrative and project coordination support to project managers and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Maintain project schedules, track milestones, monitor deadlines, and follow up on outstanding items to help ensure timely completion.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain project documentation, including contracts, purchase orders, change orders, permits, and meeting minutes.</li><li>Coordinate communication between project managers, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with tracking project budgets, expenses, invoices, and purchase orders to support cost management.</li><li>Schedule project meetings, site visits, inspections, and other project-related activities.</li><li>Track submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), change orders, and other project deliverables to ensure timely review and completion.</li><li>Maintain accurate project files, reports, logs, and records using internal systems and project management software.</li><li>Assist with preparing project status reports, progress updates, and presentations for internal teams and clients.</li><li>Monitor outstanding documentation and deliverables, proactively communicating potential delays or issues to the appropriate team members.</li><li>Support compliance with company procedures, project requirements, safety standards, and applicable construction regulations.</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and additional project support tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Construction Project Coordinator
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Keep construction projects moving from kickoff through completion. A busy commercial contractor is looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support project managers, field supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors across multiple active jobs. This is an excellent fit for someone who understands construction timelines, enjoys juggling competing priorities, and can keep documentation organized while the field team focuses on execution.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support project managers with scheduling, deadlines, status updates, and day-to-day coordination.</li><li>Maintain project files, plans, specifications, contracts, permits, and change-order documentation.</li><li>Track RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, and outstanding approvals.</li><li>Coordinate communication between field teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and office personnel.</li><li>Assist with subcontractor onboarding, insurance certificates, and compliance paperwork.</li><li>Update project trackers, schedules, and progress reports.</li><li>Help monitor material deliveries and follow up on outstanding orders.</li><li>Route invoices and assist with matching costs to the appropriate project budgets.</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, take notes, and track action items.</li><li>Support closeout documentation, punch lists, and final project records.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Resident Services Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>Our client, a residential property management company, is seeking a personable, customer-focused Resident Services Coordinator to support the day-to-day operations of a residential community. This individual will serve as a primary point of contact for residents, providing exceptional customer service, coordinating resident requests, and assisting with administrative and operational functions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and enjoys building relationships with residents while creating a positive living experience. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced residential environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for residents, responding to inquiries, concerns, and service requests in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Build positive relationships with residents and promote a welcoming, service-oriented community environment.</li><li>Coordinate and track resident maintenance requests, communicating with maintenance teams and vendors to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Assist with resident move-ins, move-outs, lease renewals, and other related administrative processes.</li><li>Support leasing and property management teams with resident communications, documentation, and general administrative tasks.</li><li>Maintain accurate resident records, files, and property management documentation.</li><li>Assist with coordinating resident events, community activities, and other resident engagement initiatives.</li><li>Address resident concerns and escalate complex issues to property management when appropriate.</li><li>Assist with rent-related inquiries, payment follow-ups, and other account-related questions.</li><li>Help ensure the community&#39;s common areas and amenities are maintained to a high standard.</li><li>Provide general administrative and operational support to the property management team as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z