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11 results in Atwater, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Modesto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established construction company in Modesto, CA is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for an open role opportunity. This is a full-time, on-site role supporting payroll operations for construction and plant employees, with a strong emphasis on <strong>union payroll processing</strong> and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for union employees in a construction environment with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Review and audit timecards for plant and construction employees, ensuring all hours are accurate and compliant with applicable union agreements.</li><li>Enter timecard data into HeavyJob E360 and process manual timecards for plant employees.</li><li>Balance payroll time and upload verified information into Vista once time is reconciled.</li><li>Balance, post, and process corporate cut checks.</li><li>Interpret and apply union contract rules related to wages, overtime, undertime, shift differentials, and lunch penalties.</li><li>Ensure payroll is administered in accordance with union agreements and applicable regulations.</li><li>Manage union payments and support related payroll compliance requirements.</li><li>Prepare and support certified payroll reporting.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and maintain timely payroll processing.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of payroll experience.</li><li>Must have union payroll processing experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of union payroll, union agreements, union payments, and certified payroll reporting.</li><li>Experience working with unions such as Operating Engineers, Laborers, and Cement Masons strongly preferred.</li><li>Solid understanding of union rules regarding overtime, undertime, lunch penalties, and contract-specific pay requirements.</li><li>Experience reviewing and processing both electronic and manual timecards.</li><li>Proficiency with HeavyJob E360 and Vista is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work full-time on-site in Modesto, CA.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. </p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Corporate
  • Turlock, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 108318 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Corporate Tax Manager to lead tax planning, compliance, and reporting activities for a multi-entity agricultural organization in Turlock, California. This role is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can navigate federal and state income tax matters as well as indirect tax obligations while supporting accurate, timely filings. The position works closely with internal finance teams and external advisors to strengthen tax processes, maintain compliance, and provide practical guidance on entity-level tax matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee preparation and review of corporate tax returns, income tax provisions, and related filings across multiple legal entities.<br>• Manage federal, state, and indirect tax compliance activities, ensuring deadlines are met and documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Partner with outside tax advisors and audit teams to support filings, examinations, and technical tax matters.<br>• Analyze tax positions, research regulatory changes, and recommend actions that align with business operations and reporting requirements.<br>• Support entity formation and structural changes by evaluating tax implications and coordinating required registrations and filings.<br>• Improve tax workflows through effective use of tax software and process automation tools, including CCH applications where applicable.<br>• Maintain organized tax records, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to strengthen reporting accuracy and audit readiness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to gather data, resolve issues, and provide tax guidance relevant to agricultural and related business activities.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Legal Secretary
  • Merced, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Legal Secretary to join our team in Merced, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys specializing in estate planning, ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. This position requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal processes and tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and edit legal documents, including estate planning briefs, correspondence, and fiduciary-related materials.<br>• Manage e-filing processes for both federal and state courts, ensuring compliance with applicable court rules.<br>• Maintain and update attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate depositions.<br>• Handle expense reports, check requests, and other administrative tasks to support attorneys.<br>• Organize and maintain client files using document management systems such as NetDocs.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure timely submission of court filings and related paperwork.<br>• Assist in preparing trust and estate-related documentation with high accuracy.<br>• Coordinate with clients and team members to facilitate smooth communication and document exchange.<br>• Prioritize tasks effectively to ensure deadlines are consistently met in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Support attorneys with dictation and transcription tasks as needed.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Buyer
  • Atwater, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Buyer to support daily procurement activities for a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for purchasing products, supplies, and maintenance-related materials needed to support production and facility operations. The Buyer will play an important role in maintaining supply continuity, managing supplier relationships, and identifying opportunities to improve cost, quality, and service across the purchasing function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage routine purchasing activities for production and maintenance-related materials, including direct and indirect supplies.</li><li>Issue purchase orders and coordinate order placement to ensure materials arrive on time and production needs are met.</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to support pricing, service, quality, and delivery expectations.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and source new vendors based on cost competitiveness, quality standards, and operational fit.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, terms, and service levels with suppliers.</li><li>Monitor inventory requirements and purchasing activity to help prevent shortages or production disruptions.</li><li>Support cost-reduction efforts by identifying savings opportunities and assisting with bid processes or request-for-proposal initiatives when needed.</li><li>Partner with Quality and other internal teams on supplier approval activities, audits, and documentation requirements.</li><li>Oversee the full purchase order cycle, including order creation, supplier confirmation, delivery follow-up, receipt verification, and issue resolution.</li><li>Investigate and resolve supplier, invoicing, and payment discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Help maintain accurate purchasing and item data within the ERP/MRP system.</li><li>Ensure procurement activities are aligned with established internal policies, procedures, and compliance standards.</li><li>Coordinate supplier onboarding, including collection of certifications, insurance documents, specifications, and other required records before initial purchase approval.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>4+ years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Prior experience purchasing raw materials, ingredients, packaging, MRO, or similar operational supplies</li><li>Background in food, beverage, agriculture, consumer products, or other regulated manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Strong negotiation, vendor management, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Professional presence with the ability to work effectively with suppliers and cross-functional internal teams</li><li>Experience handling confidential information with discretion and integrity</li><li>Working knowledge of ERP or MRP systems; experience with Navision is a plus</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to analyze current processes and contribute to procurement improvements and strategic sourcing initiatives</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Tax Director/Manager - Corporate
  • Turlock, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 149080 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished corporate tax leader to guide tax planning, compliance, and risk management for a complex, multi-entity organization in Turlock, California. This role is ideal for a strategic specialist who can combine technical tax expertise with sound business judgment and effective executive communication. The position will partner closely with senior leadership to support enterprise decisions, strengthen tax processes, and help the business navigate federal, state, and indirect tax matters with confidence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s corporate tax function across multiple entities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory obligations.<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and oversight of federal and state income tax filings, provisions, and related reporting activities.<br>• Provide strategic guidance on indirect tax matters while identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and reduce exposure.<br>• Advise executive stakeholders on the tax implications of business initiatives, organizational changes, and long-term planning decisions.<br>• Support transaction activity such as mergers, acquisitions, asset divestitures, and financing arrangements by assessing tax consequences and recommending practical solutions.<br>• Strengthen tax controls, reporting workflows, and compliance processes to improve accuracy, consistency, and operational effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams on tax-related system enhancements, process automation efforts, and implementation activities when applicable.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and translate changes into actionable guidance for the organization.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Project Admin
  • Modesto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Client in Central Valley is looking for an Administrative Assistant for a busy and growing construction office. Previous construction industry experience is a must. This requires experience working with RFI and submittals you will assist with construction projects correspondence, document handling, phones, filing, ordering office supplies, processing mail, data entry, processing contracts to subcontractors and purchase orders, change orders to subs and other clerical duties as needed.</p><p>A background in accounts payable is desired.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Office uses SAGE 300. Autodesk. Schedule will be Monday through Friday 8 to 5 - office closes from 12 to 1 for lunch.</p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Modesto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Modesto is currently seeking a Receptionist for a local Legal firm. As the Receptionist, your primary duties will include: answering phones, providing business information to customers and clients, processing incoming faxes, data entry, greet visitors, order supplies, prepare/log overnight packages for pick up, sort mail, etc,</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have great customer service and communication skills with the ability to multi-task. Bi-lingual Spanish is required and attention to detail is a must! This position is M-F 8am-5pm and is a short-term temporary role</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Oakdale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
  • This role oversees accurate and timely financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis for the hospital. Responsibilities include preparing operational and capital budgets, managing month-end reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and identifying opportunities for greater efficiency. The position advises the CFO, collaborates with department managers to support budgeting and financial understanding, and may assume CFO duties when needed. Additionally, the role leads, evaluates, and develops accounting staff, supports special projects, and promotes continuous improvement in financial processes and education.<br><br> · Minimum Education: <br> o Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a business, financial or related field (required)<br> · Experience/Skills: <br> o Experience in managing an accounting function in a medium- or large-size company able to perform mathematical calculations preferred<br> o Healthcare, nonprofit industry preferred/ideal<br> o Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles <br> o Strong Excel experience <br> o Software: Medi-Tech <br> o Knowledge of nonprofit accounting in a healthcare setting preferred<br>Licenses/Certificates/Credentials: MBA/CPA preferred
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Modesto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 93600 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a construction organization in Modesto, California. This role is responsible for managing pay processes for both hourly and salaried employees, maintaining precise payroll records, and working closely with internal teams to address payroll matters efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of union payroll practices, a service-focused approach when assisting employees, and a commitment to confidentiality and deadline-driven work.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer weekly payroll for union hourly staff and salaried employees, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Examine timesheets, punches, crew allocations, job coding, and pay-related changes, then investigate and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll information by entering and reviewing updates such as new hires, separations, pay rate revisions, deductions, garnishments, and supplemental earnings.</p><p>• Apply payroll rules correctly for overtime, shift premiums, paid leave, holiday compensation, retroactive pay, and other earnings in accordance with company policy and labor regulations.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll records, confirm ledger coding accuracy, and assist with payroll-related journal entries and reporting as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate union-related payroll obligations, including monthly contribution payments, annual wage updates, and interpretation of applicable labor agreements.</p><p>• Manage wage garnishments, tax levies, child support orders, and similar withholdings while responding to agency requests within required timeframes.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports for internal stakeholders, assist with year-end activities such as W-2 review and audit support, and help improve payroll procedures through documentation and training.</p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Modesto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and adaptable Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Modesto, California. This Contract to permanent opportunity offers an exciting chance to manage advanced AP functions while cross-training in Accounts Receivable processes. The role requires a strong aptitude for systems, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to support financial operations efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, coding, approvals, and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and third-party processors to ensure accurate and timely AP and AR operations.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable tasks such as invoice preparation, payment tracking, and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Research and resolve complex financial discrepancies by analyzing data and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize systems to extract, interpret, and analyze financial data for accuracy and process improvement.</p><p>• Maintain large and detailed spreadsheets, ensuring data integrity and efficiency in financial reporting.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal and external partners to address inquiries and provide timely updates.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive financial information.</p><p>• Contribute to a positive team environment by balancing independent work with collaborative efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. </p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Plant Controller
  • Modesto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Plant Controller is a key finance leader supporting manufacturing operations within a complex, multi‑site environment. This role partners closely with plant leadership and operations to ensure accurate financial reporting, disciplined cost control, and informed operational decision‑making. Reach out to Jason Lee for more information about this project engagement.</p><p>Manufacturing Finance / Plant Controller Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own plant‑level financial results across production, inventory, and cost performance</li><li>Maintain standard costs, routings, and overhead structures aligned to actual operations</li><li>Support monthly close activities including inventory, production variances, and accruals</li><li>Analyze labor, material, overhead, yield, downtime, and throughput variances</li><li>Translate operational drivers into clear financial insight for site leadership</li><li>Support annual budgeting and ongoing forecast cycles using production and volume assumptions</li><li>Monitor inventory quantities, valuation, and physical count variances</li><li>Partner with operations to improve inventory accuracy and working capital outcomes</li><li>Develop and maintain operational and financial performance metrics</li><li>Identify process, reporting, and control improvement opportunities</li><li>Operate effectively in a deadline‑driven, changing production environment</li><li>Serve as a hands‑on finance partner to manufacturing and supply chain teams</li><li>Periodic on‑site presence required; occasional travel between facilities as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z