<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a manufacturing company in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role requires expertise in multi-state payroll processes, compliance, and team leadership to ensure accurate and efficient payroll management. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage multi-state payroll operations, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Supervise payroll activities across various shifts and locations, including accurate calculation of shift differentials and premiums.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of 401(k) contributions, benefit deductions, and other payroll-related transactions.</p><p>• Optimize and maintain payroll systems and technology solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Perform audits and reconciliations of payroll data to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Lead and mentor payroll team members, providing training and support to help them develop attention to detail and grow in their roles.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, accounting, and finance teams to align payroll processes with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Stay informed about evolving payroll laws and regulations impacting multi-state and multi-location operations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze payroll reports for senior management and external audits.</p>
<p>Job Overview:</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee end‑to‑end payroll operations for a multi‑entity organization. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing; compliance with federal, state, and local regulations; and effective coordination with HR, Finance, and external vendors. The Payroll Manager will also lead process improvements, support system upgrades, and serve as a subject‑matter resource for payroll‑related matters across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the full payroll cycle on a bi‑weekly basis, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Oversee payroll tax filings, reconciliations, and year‑end processes including W‑2 production</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Review and approve payroll adjustments, garnishments, deductions, and audits</li><li>Partner with HR to maintain accurate employee data, earnings, and benefit deductions</li><li>Manage payroll vendor relationships and coordinate system enhancements or upgrades</li><li>Maintain payroll‑related general ledger activity and support reconciliations</li><li>Respond to internal and external requests for payroll and earnings documentation</li><li>Serve as a resource for payroll‑related questions across departments and locations</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, controls, and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Lana Funkhouser is hiring a Payroll Manager for one of her well-respected clients. She is considering any level of experience. Based in Boise, Idaho, this role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of payroll processes, laws, and regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing payroll staff and coordinating with other departments to maintain seamless operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all payroll processing activities to ensure timely and accurate completion of payroll functions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, wage laws, and organizational policies.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality concerning payroll operations, reporting, and communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources to align payroll services with employee and leadership needs.</p><p>• Prepare and manage accurate records, including employee documentation, payroll tax submissions, and governmental reports.</p><p>• Handle monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll processes such as reconciliation and reporting.</p><p>• Supervise payroll staff, providing guidance, coaching, and opportunities for detail-oriented development.</p><p>• Recruit, onboard, and schedule payroll team members while fostering a positive and productive work environment.</p><p>• Coordinate with third-party resources for payroll-related services and ensure proper integration.</p><p>• Monitor and optimize payroll systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03590-0013395741</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager/ Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term approximately 2 years contract basis. The ideal Payroll Manager candidate will bring proven expertise in California public sector payroll administration, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices. Prior public sector, school, education industry experience a must have. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</p><p>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.</p><p>Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates. payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.</p><p>Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll issues promptly and effectively.</p><p>Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.</p><p>Supervise payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred).</p><p>Minimum 5+ years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years in a California public sector environment (city, county, state, special district, or education agency).</p><p>Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and California wage and hour laws.</p><p>Experience with collective bargaining agreements and union negotiations preferred.</p><p>Proficiency in payroll (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis).</p><p>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage confidential information.</p><p>Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to join our team in Owings Mills, Maryland, on a contract basis. This role is essential to maintaining operational continuity during a leadership transition and seasonal workforce expansion. You will oversee payroll functions for a large, diverse workforce, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll operations for a workforce of over 10,000 employees, including permanent, part-time, seasonal, and visa-based staff.<br>• Supervise a team of five direct reports, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-jurisdictional payroll requirements.<br>• Utilize Workday to manage payroll processes, ensuring data accuracy and system optimization.<br>• Collaborate with third-party providers for tax filing, garnishments, and other payroll-related services.<br>• Support the seasonal hiring ramp by adapting payroll processes to accommodate increased employee volumes.<br>• Oversee the transition of Canadian payroll operations, ensuring a smooth and compliant process.<br>• Provide leadership during organizational changes, including executive leave and staff transitions.<br>• Monitor and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to employee inquiries in a timely and detail-oriented manner.<br>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.
<p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and enhance payroll operations at our organization located in Morgantown, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in multi-state payroll processing, compliance, and team leadership. The successful candidate will play a critical part in maintaining payroll accuracy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving process improvements.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations for multiple entities, ensuring accurate calculations, timekeeping, and data imports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with wage laws, payroll tax filings, garnishments, and other statutory requirements.</p><p>• Maintain confidential and audit-ready payroll documentation in alignment with company policies and regulations.</p><p>• Lead payroll system configurations, upgrades, and integrations to improve efficiency and data accuracy.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports to support Finance, HR, and Accounting teams.</p><p>• Conduct audits of payroll processes, incentive compensation, and bonus payments to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the payroll team, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Analyze current payroll practices to identify and implement process improvements for greater accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other departments to address business needs and enhance employee experiences.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits, including GL reconciliations and compliance reviews.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $83,000 – $103,725</p><p><strong>Bonus: </strong>Yes</p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>Medical: Yes</p><p>Vision: Yes</p><p>Dental: Yes</p><p>Life & Disability Insurance: Yes</p><p>Retirement Plans: Yes</p><p> </p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p>Paid Vacation: Yes</p><p>Paid Holidays: Yes</p><p>Sick leave: Yes</p><p> </p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013396237</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL MANAGER </strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.</p><p>• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.</p><p>• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.</p><p>• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.</p><p>• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing.<br>• Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws.<br>• Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation.<br>• Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review.<br>• Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will ensure accurate payroll processing and contribute to financial operations by managing accounts and reconciliations. This position is ideal for someone with at least one year of experience in payroll and accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll accurately while adhering to established timelines and procedures.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable entries to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Input and code vendor invoices, ensuring proper classification and documentation.<br>• Oversee invoice processing and purchase order management for seamless financial operations.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements.<br>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain up-to-date and accurate financial data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies in payroll or accounting entries.<br>• Ensure compliance with all payroll-related regulations and company policies.<br>• Provide support in auditing payroll and accounting functions to identify and address errors.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Charlestown, Massachusetts. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to payroll operations in a fast-paced and dynamic environment within the real estate and property industry. The role involves managing complex payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting key payroll functions onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process both union and non-union payrolls with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage accounting coding for benefits such as Blue Cross Blue Shield.</p><p>• Handle unemployment claims and family leave processing.</p><p>• Administer payroll functions to support the team, including resolving exceptions as needed.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now for payroll management and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to provide payroll-related insights and solutions.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for over 500 employees.</p><p>• Address payroll discrepancies and resolve issues proactively.</p><p>• Support benefit administration and related payroll activities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This position is a Contract to permanent opportunity in the social care/services industry, offering the chance to contribute to a dynamic and detail-oriented payroll environment. The ideal candidate will excel in managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including V-Lookups, to analyze and manage payroll data effectively.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure payroll compliance and identify discrepancies.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on payroll activities and employee compensation.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to investigate and evaluate potential new states for payroll operations.<br>• Handle payroll garnishments and other deductions with precision.<br>• Provide excellent customer service to address payroll-related inquiries and concerns.<br>• Work with UKG Pro software to manage payroll operations efficiently.<br>• Maintain meticulous attention to detail in all payroll tasks to uphold accuracy.<br>• Support the team in maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Whitmore Lake, Michigan. In this long-term contract position, you will be responsible for managing accurate and timely payroll processing, with a particular focus on union and multi-state payroll operations. This is a critical onsite role in the manufacturing industry where your expertise in payroll systems and compliance will ensure smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process multi-state payroll while ensuring compliance with varying tax regulations across jurisdictions.<br>• Manage payroll for unionized employees, including skilled construction trade unions, and handle related reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee payroll for employees working across multiple entities within the same workweek.<br>• Perform full-cycle payroll processing, including manual data entry on a weekly basis.<br>• Generate and submit certified payroll reports, such as prevailing wage and minority reporting.<br>• Administer union fringe benefits, including monthly processing and support during annual audits.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and, preferably, Payroll 4 Construction (Foundation Accounting Software) for payroll management.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and HR teams to address payroll-related issues and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support audits and reporting obligations.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. In this contract position, you will be responsible for overseeing accurate and efficient payroll operations within a dynamic real estate organization. This role offers an opportunity to collaborate with HR and Finance teams while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 400 employees with precision and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Calculate and administer bonus and commission payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll transactions using ADP Workforce Now, maintaining proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Conduct payroll-related journal entries and reconcile cash accounts post-processing.</p><p>• Partner with HR to track employee updates and implement necessary payroll adjustments.</p><p>• Allocate payroll expenses across properties using Yardi software for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports and provide actionable insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Stay informed about payroll regulations, including Minnesota Paid Leave requirements, to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve any payroll discrepancies or errors promptly.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will manage payroll operations to ensure timely and accurate processing while adhering to all relevant labor laws and accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with employees and management, providing expertise in payroll systems and compliance within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll efficiently and accurately, ensuring compliance with labor laws and accounting principles.<br>• Provide guidance to employees on payroll-related inquiries, including wage deductions, accruals, benefits, and other compensation matters.<br>• Review and validate payroll entries such as salary adjustments, benefit deductions, termination dates, and leaves of absence.<br>• Generate regular payroll reports and support financial audits related to payroll records and general ledger entries.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations, including federal and state income taxes, social security contributions, and other mandatory reporting.<br>• Prepare quarterly and year-end payroll reports to maintain accurate documentation.<br>• Investigate and advise management on fringe benefit reporting, pay practices, and other payroll-related policies.<br>• Enhance payroll systems and procedures to streamline the collection, calculation, and entry of pay data.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Lenexa, Kansas. In this role, you will handle full-cycle payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations. This position requires an individual with strong organizational skills to manage complex reporting and manual processes effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of full-cycle payroll for a workforce of over 500 employees.<br>• Generate and review detailed reports for prevailing wage projects to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Oversee manual payroll processes, ensuring timekeeping data is accurately reflected in the payroll system.<br>• Follow up with employees and managers to resolve discrepancies in time entries.<br>• Utilize Ceridian Dayforce to process payroll efficiently and accurately.<br>• Coordinate with the timekeeping system (Q360) to address and resolve data integration challenges.<br>• Ensure payroll operations comply with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes.<br>• Provide exceptional support to employees regarding payroll inquiries and concerns.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client in Granville Township, Ohio. In this contract-to-permanent position, you will play a key role in managing payroll processes for our construction workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail, experience in union payroll, and the ability to work with Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for approximately 40 employees, with numbers increasing during peak seasons.</p><p>• Handle union payroll tasks, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Manage paper check distribution and maintain precise records for payroll transactions.</p><p>• Utilize Excel to track, analyze, and report payroll data effectively.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in payroll processing to avoid discrepancies.</p><p>• Apply prevailing wage standards when necessary, adhering to industry-specific guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain payroll compliance and address employee inquiries.</p><p>• Work with payroll systems such as eDenab, while being open to learning new tools as needed.</p><p>• Support multi-state payroll operations as the company expands into additional regions.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of union reports and other payroll documentation.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join an established payroll team in the Greenville area. This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with an innovative company, focused on growth and success. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles for multi-state employees</p><p>• Verify and ensure the accuracy of hours worked, tax withholdings, deductions, and garnishments.</p><p>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters in a timely and detail-oriented manner.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile payroll reports</p><p>• Assist in quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and distribution.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with payroll laws</p>
<p>The Payroll professional is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on schedule while ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable payroll laws. This role partners with HR and Accounting to maintain payroll records, resolve discrepancies, and support reporting and audits. This is a 3 month temp-to-perm position. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process regular and off-cycle payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, pay rates, deductions, and adjustments</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, earnings, and deduction data</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers to the general ledger and investigate variances</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, commissions, retro pay, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Prepare and file payroll tax payments and related reports</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues</li><li>Support audits, internal reporting, and payroll documentation</li><li>Partner with HR on new hires, terminations, benefits, and payroll changes</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is currently seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a contract with our client in Des Moines, IA. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience and a strong understanding of payroll procedures.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate processing and reconciliation of payroll, including paychecks, benefit deductions, taxes, and reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll documentation and records.</li><li>Assist with additional payroll-related functions such as HRIS input and report generation.</li><li>Provide assistance to employees regarding all payroll-related inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the HR department to ensure accurate payroll data.</li><li>Comply with local, state, and federal regulations regarding payroll.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Lakewood, Colorado. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while delivering exceptional support to employees and management. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-tech pharmaceutical and biotech environment while enhancing your payroll expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process company payroll with precision, including data entry for hours worked, overtime, and paid time off.<br>• Maintain accurate records of sick leave and vacation balances, ensuring proper authorization for payouts.<br>• Audit payroll and personnel transactions for accuracy, promptly addressing and correcting errors.<br>• Generate and distribute payroll reports for internal departments as needed.<br>• Support the maintenance and operation of the company's time and attendance system, including managing time clocks.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Supervisor to implement vendor programs and system upgrades.<br>• Handle payroll-related tasks such as onboarding new team members, processing terminations, and managing tax and direct deposit changes.<br>• Distribute payroll checks and create manual checks when required.<br>• Process wire requests for payroll funds and taxes, communicating financial details to the finance department.<br>• Assist with special projects and other payroll-related tasks as assigned.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage and process salaried payroll for US employees. This role requires proficiency in Workday and advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to ensure accurate and timely bi-weekly payroll processing (on the 15th and 30th). The ideal candidate thrives in detail-oriented environments and possesses strong analytical and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll in Workday, ensuring payments on the 15th and 30th.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, employee allowances, benefits, and bonuses according to company policies.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in payroll data.</li><li>Utilize intermediate Excel functions (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) to analyze payroll data and generate custom reports for management and compliance purposes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local payroll regulations; stay updated on relevant changes.</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, deductions, garnishments, and terminations efficiently.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and benefit teams on employee onboarding/offboarding and changes affecting payroll.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and provide excellent customer service.</li><li>Support audit and month-end processes by providing payroll-related documentation.</li><li>Contribute to system and process improvements for payroll operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Maria, California. This role requires expertise in managing full-cycle payroll operations and handling multi-state payroll processes for a large workforce. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, efficient, and capable of working with ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate payroll execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for employees, ensuring all calculations are accurate and completed on schedule.<br>• Manage payroll operations across multiple states, adhering to local regulations and compliance requirements.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to handle payroll processing, reporting, and employee data management.<br>• Address payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to maintain employee satisfaction.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll reports to relevant departments and authorities as required.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll-related processes.<br>• Ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping for all payroll activities.<br>• Handle payroll for a workforce exceeding 500 employees with attention to detail and efficiency.<br>• Provide support during audits and assist with payroll-related inquiries.
<p>A leading construction company in Modesto, CA is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a temporary-to-full-time opportunity. This on-site position offers full-time hours and the potential for long-term employment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for union and non-union construction employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established labor contracts.</li><li>Review, balance, and post union payroll timecards for multiple plants and construction projects; audit for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Manually enter and verify timecard data in in one system; upload balanced time data into company payroll software.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all union contract rules, including differing pay rates, overtime/undertime, lunch penalties, and other contractual-specific terms.</li><li>Issue, reconcile, and track corporate checks for payroll and wage-related liabilities.</li><li>Stay current with union requirements and labor compliance standards.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, project managers, and accounting to resolve discrepancies and improve processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated expertise in processing union payroll within the construction industry.</li><li>Ability to strictly interpret and apply various union contract terms, including complex pay calculations and time code compliance.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.</li><li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Availability to work full-time, on-site in Modesto, CA.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with manual timecard processes and balancing/upload workflows.</li><li>Previous experience supporting multi-site or multi-plant construction payroll operations.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.</p>
<p>SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: </p><p>Under the direct supervision of the Controller, the Payroll Administrator performs the </p><p>coordination of all activities supportive of preparing, processing, and distributing the </p><p>organization’s payroll. This position collaborates with Human Resources and Ceridian </p><p>Dayforce (the software/payroll service provider), to assure the accuracy and integrity of </p><p>the payroll/HR database.</p><p>The Payroll Administrator is responsible for compliance with local, state and federal laws </p><p>and regulations regarding accurate pay and provides accurate reporting and audit </p><p>deliverables to internal and external stakeholders. They also provide support to the </p><p>Accounting department, as needed, in addition to being responsible for representing the </p><p>division on internal and external committees as needed. </p><p> </p><p>DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Create and maintain files and records relating to payroll that are supported by </p><p>source documentation.</p><p>• Audit employee timesheets / clock punches for each payroll period to ensure there </p><p>are no errors / missing punches.</p><p>• Set up and/or audit employee direct deposit, garnishments, benefit, and 403b </p><p>deductions.</p><p>• Prepare and input data and verify output as necessary to produce a timely and </p><p>accurate payroll for distribution to employees.</p><p>• Respond to employee and third-party inquiries regarding payroll matters as well as </p><p>garnishments and support orders.</p><p>• Serve as liaison with HR department, as well as the Ceridian Dayforce Managed </p><p>Payroll team (including creating help tickets and following up on requests)</p><p>• Create and prepare payroll reports as requested and or required.</p><p>• Perform weekly, quarterly, and semi-annual payment and State payroll taxes.</p><p>• Develop documents and maintain procedures for payroll functions.</p><p>• Team with fellow Accounting staff as needed.</p><p>• Be willing to accept other short-term duties that may be assigned from time to time.</p><p>SKILLS:</p><p>• Proficient with Dayforce Ceridian HRIS, specifically with functions associated with </p><p>Payroll Administrator privileges.</p><p>GOODWILL Serving the People of Southern Los Angeles County</p><p>JOB DESCRIPTION</p><p>PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR</p><p>DIVISION 700</p><p>• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel and Powerpoint </p><p>skills.</p><p>• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organization skills.</p><p>• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.</p><p>• Able to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences.</p><p>• Able to be discreet with confidential/sensitive information.</p><p>• Able to work independently and take initiative.</p><p>• Able to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency while meeting </p><p>deadlines.</p><p>• Able to adapt to changing priorities.</p><p>• Detail-oriented, team player and strong work ethic</p><p>• Knowledgeable in federal, state and local laws/regulations related to payroll issues.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Payroll Manager in coordinating and processing payroll in a high-volume environment</li><li>Ensure accurate, timely payroll processing in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll system integrity by reviewing data, identifying discrepancies, and completing reconciliations</li><li>Process employee leave accruals and ensure proper handling of vacation, sick, and personal time</li><li>Perform system updates including wage adjustments and payroll maintenance tasks</li><li>Generate payroll reports and assist with audits, including W-2 preparation and recordkeeping</li><li>Review and process wage garnishments while ensuring compliance with company policies</li></ul>