We are looking for a Compensation & Benefits Specialist to join our team in Irvine, California on a Contract basis. This role supports compensation, benefits, and workforce planning activities by ensuring HR data remains accurate, compliant, and actionable. The position combines systems knowledge, reporting capability, and analytical thinking to help guide pay decisions, program administration, and a strong employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate employee and position data in HR systems across compensation, benefits, pay, and personal information throughout the employment lifecycle.<br>• Coordinate data preparation and system activities for compensation review cycles, helping ensure timely and accurate program execution.<br>• Compile and submit information for external salary surveys to support market benchmarking and competitive pay practices.<br>• Analyze compensation data and market trends to provide insights that inform equitable and business-aligned pay decisions.<br>• Track headcount, labor costs, and salary information to support budgeting, forecasting, and workforce planning efforts.<br>• Perform recurring audits across payroll, overtime, retirement funding, benefits, and related records to strengthen compliance and data quality.<br>• Prepare required reporting and reconciliations related to pay practices, workers’ compensation, and other regulatory obligations.<br>• Update compensation-related system configurations such as job structures, bonus setups, position details, payment entries, and allocation data.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on Total Rewards initiatives by delivering analytics, operational support, and ad hoc reporting.
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a well-established healthcare organization in Encinitas to hire a Business Office Specialist. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in healthcare administration, billing, and accounts receivable who can thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support business office operations, including billing, collections, and accounts receivable follow-up</li><li>Submit and track insurance claims; follow up on denials and unpaid balances</li><li>Participate in pre-billing review processes to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Post payments and reconcile patient accounts</li><li>Communicate with patients, insurance providers, and internal teams regarding billing inquiries</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Specialist to join a law firm in California in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This position supports accurate, timely invoicing by coordinating attorney billing, managing electronic submissions, and addressing client-specific billing requirements. The ideal candidate brings legal billing experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to handle a high-volume billing cycle with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and finalize prebills based on attorney direction, including tasks such as allocating charges across matters, applying available retainer balances, and readying invoices for submission.<br>• Process billable time and related charges for attorneys and paralegals in accordance with client billing rules and firm standards.<br>• Transmit invoices through electronic billing platforms and investigate submission errors or rejections to ensure prompt resolution.<br>• Manage a substantial volume of invoices each billing period while maintaining accuracy and meeting established deadlines.<br>• Verify billing details and supporting records to confirm completeness, correctness, and compliance before invoices are released.<br>• Research billing questions, troubleshoot discrepancies, and respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders regarding invoice status or issues.<br>• Apply client-specific guidelines related to rates, formats, billing schedules, and cost controls to produce compliant invoices.<br>• Partner with the Billing Manager, fellow billing specialists, and legal staff to address exceptions, meet billing targets, and support ongoing process improvements.<br>• Use billing applications effectively, including resolving system-related issues that affect invoice generation or submission.
Are you a driven and detail-oriented detail oriented with strong experience in billing and collections? Do you enjoy learning and adapting to new systems in a dynamic work environment? We’re looking for a Medical Billing/Collections Specialist to join our team and contribute to the success of our mental health practice. This role involves working within our proprietary Windows-based billing software—a user-friendly system that’s easy to master—with training and support available every step of the way. <br> The right candidate will bring at least 2 years of billing and collections experience, demonstrate common sense, and show a willingness to ask questions when facing challenges. You won’t need coding expertise, but you should have a clear understanding of medical billing processes. <br> Key Responsibilities Utilize in-house proprietary billing software to manage billing and collections tasks. Process accounts with accuracy, maintaining compliance with billing procedures and organizational standards. Take initiative to master the software tools provided, ensuring correct workflows and timely account management. Address billing issues and resolve account discrepancies while adhering to ICD-10 standards (no coding experience required). Progress through a structured training program that starts with simpler accounts and builds toward more complex tasks as your understanding deepens. Communicate effectively with teammates, supervisors, and external stakeholders to achieve timely resolutions for billing inquiries. Exhibit a proactive, aggressive attitude toward learning and performing your duties at a high standard.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a short-term Contract assignment in Newport Beach, California. This position will focus on completing a targeted payroll project involving retroactive pay calculations and detailed compensation analysis for a defined employee group. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, accuracy with reporting, and the ability to investigate and resolve calculation issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform retroactive payroll calculations to determine accurate earnings adjustments for approximately 70 employees.<br>• Review compensation data and calculate regular rates of pay using payroll records and supporting reports.<br>• Generate and analyze payroll data extracts to validate figures and identify inconsistencies.<br>• Complete manual calculations outside the payroll platform when needed to confirm pay accuracy.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in payroll results and resolve issues through careful research and reconciliation.<br>• Document findings and maintain organized records to support auditability and project completion.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to clarify payroll data questions and keep the project moving on schedule.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a government entity in La Mesa, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and varied employee population in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing detailed payroll tasks, working with manual processes, and partnering closely with finance to keep payroll activities running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of more than 290 employees, including part-time staff, while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Handle payroll administration for a mix of employee groups such as public safety personnel, salaried team members, and hourly staff.</p><p>• Collect, verify, and enter information from department-submitted paper timesheets into the payroll system with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Complete payroll uploads, transmittals, and related processing steps required to finalize each pay cycle.</p><p>• Maintain employee deductions and wage garnishments, ensuring updates are applied correctly in payroll records.</p><p>• Support retirement and pension-related reporting, including CalPERS documentation and associated payroll data.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly payroll tax filing activities by following established procedures and timelines.</p><p>• Use Excel extensively for payroll tracking, reconciliations, and reporting, and work within a legacy payroll platform to support daily operations.</p><p>• Coordinate with finance personnel to resolve payroll questions and help sustain consistent processing during ongoing operational needs.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume, fast-paced payroll operation. The Payroll Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing across multiple departments and employee groups. The ideal Payroll Specialist is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. A proven track record of reliability and the ability to collaborate with a team while stepping in where needed is essential. This contract to potential permanent opportunity is located in the San Diego region and will be onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Specialist:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and audit payroll data, including timekeeping and attendance records, for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees, including adjustments, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</li><li>Enter and update employee information, pay rates, and tax withholdings</li><li>Support payroll processing through systems such as ADP, Workday, or UKG</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and closing of pay periods</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Manage payroll-related communications via shared inbox and phone support</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Escalate complex payroll issues to senior leadership when necessary</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While on contract, working with Robert Half will provide the ideal Payroll Specialist with benefit options and exposure to enterprise-level payroll systems.</strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing company in Oceanside is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing, employee payroll support, and compliance-related payroll activities. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable handling payroll in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</u></strong></p><p>Payroll Administration</p><ul><li>Process biweekly and semi-monthly payroll for multi-department employee groups</li><li>Review and audit payroll data including timekeeping, overtime, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee changes, and payroll documentation</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, bonuses, and tax updates accurately</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting processes</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 preparation support</li></ul><p>Compliance & Reporting</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and company policies</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and reporting requests</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives related to payroll operations</li></ul>