<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our client's team in Spring Valley, California. In this Contract role, you will oversee payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 200 employees, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in payroll systems and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for a team of approximately 200 employees, including both exempt and non-exempt staff, while adhering to federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Utilize Deltek software to manage payroll functions such as data entry, review, and generating reports.</p><p>• Ensure payroll workflows are executed efficiently and all deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Handle payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies with professionalism and timeliness.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings, ensuring accurate deductions for benefits, retirement plans, and other withholdings.</p><p>• Provide necessary documentation and support during audits and for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive payroll data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure payroll processes align with company policies and industry standards.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll/AP Specialist to join our team in Lake Forest . This is a Contract-to-permanent opportunity that requires expertise in managing payroll for a large workforce across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle full-cycle payroll processing for over 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to varying state laws and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and maintain employee records.</p><p>• Review and verify payroll data for accuracy, including hours worked, deductions, and benefits.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team to ensure seamless integration of payroll and AP processes.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports as needed for management review.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary payroll documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Continuously assess and improve payroll processes for efficiency and accuracy.</p>
We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team in Lake Forest, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization by supporting key human resources functions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing, employee engagement, and compliance while fostering a positive workplace culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead initiatives aimed at enhancing employee engagement, recognition, and retention to maintain a positive company culture.<br>• Process and manage bi-weekly payroll with precision, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to design and implement HR policies, programs, and procedures aligned with organizational objectives.<br>• Oversee the administration of employee benefits as well as onboarding and offboarding processes.<br>• Offer support and guidance on employee relations, performance management, and compliance-related matters.<br>• Maintain accurate HR records and prepare detailed reports to assist with decision-making and audits.<br>• Ensure compliance by staying updated on employment laws, payroll regulations, and HR best practices.<br>• Act as a strategic partner to leadership, contributing to initiatives that align HR practices with company goals.
<p>Robert Half is the premier solution for staffing and talent placement across accounting and finance professions. Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join their team. This critical position focuses on analyzing payroll data, ensuring compliance, and optimizing payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Analyst is responsible for managing and analyzing payroll data to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. This role will focus on preparing payroll reports, identifying variances, and ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, advanced proficiency in payroll systems, and a customer-service-focused approach to their work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process payroll data accurately for employees, including hourly, salaried, and commissioned staff.</li><li>Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyze trends and discrepancies for resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations and labor laws.</li><li>Manage payroll deductions, garnishments, benefits contributions, and other adjustments.</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting department to reconcile payroll expenses and liabilities.</li><li>Assist in audits by compiling payroll-related documentation and analyzing data.</li><li>Continuously evaluate payroll practices to recommend efficiency improvements and cost-saving measures.</li><li>Respond swiftly and professionally to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing company - a subsidiary of a large, household brand - is adding a <strong>Spanish-speaking investigator </strong>to their expanding legal team. This role will report to a senior investigator (placed by RH as well) and the AGC/director of litigation. <strong>This investigator will be responsible for working with HR and legal departments, conducting investigations related to employee relations: harassment, discrimination, etc. </strong><em>This is not an HR Generalist role. The company wants to hire someone whose work has focused on employee relations investigations. </em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Preference will be given to candidates local to Southern California. </em>Candidates with plans for law school in the next 3 years need not apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>:</strong></p><p>o reviewing complaints and corresponding docs (HR files, email correspondence, texts, employment records) and weeding through evidence</p><p>o interviewing witnesses (in various time zones - must be able to work odd hours occasionally)</p><p>o identifying trends within complaints</p><p>o partnering with HR to manage complaint files, building strong relationships with them</p><p>o drafting professional reports about incidents and findings</p><p>o note: this role does not require interpreting statutes/recommending discipline</p><p>· Software: EthicsPoint by Navex - would be a huge plus if someone has this!</p><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u>:</strong></p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: Flexible, this person will work with people on east and west coasts and schedules may change week by week or day by day, but not much overtime is expected.</p><p>· <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o Someone who has strong, professional, courteous communication skills (concise, factual, cut-and-dry, friendly but not fluffy)</p><p>o Someone with a strong sense of confidentiality and discretion</p><p>o Someone familiar with how to conduct an investigation (complaint handling, report writing)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u>:</strong></p><p>· I placed this investigator’s boss, who is amazing at what she does, plus 2 jr. paralegals at here last year. They are all are doing fantastic. Everyone is given a ton of autonomy in their roles.</p><p>· Resources of a big company with the benefits of a smaller company (autonomy, not much bureaucracy, autonomy).</p><p>· Lots of ownership and growth. For someone who is a go-getter, this is a great place to be!</p><p>· Free gym membership (you get 9 options of local gyms!).</p><p>· Cell phone and laptop provided by company (for company work, even though it’s 100% in office)</p><p>· "We are very proud of the teams we are building. The culture is a thing I take very seriously!” - AGC</p><p>· Company is rolling out some aggressive ESG goals (100% landfill waste elimination by 2030!).</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled HR Generalist to join our team in Irvine, California, on a long-term contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage diverse human resources functions, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to fostering a positive workplace environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll and oversee employee benefits, including bonuses, leave administration, and absence management.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both physical and digital employee records for easy accessibility.</p><p>• Prepare reports and documentation related to performance evaluations and HR metrics.</p><p>• Conduct employee satisfaction surveys and provide actionable recommendations to improve workplace experiences.</p><p>• Address employee concerns and resolve HR-related issues in a timely and effective manner.</p><p>• Communicate with external public services as needed to support HR operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and federal labor laws.</p><p>• Manage recruitment processes by reviewing resumes, updating databases, and planning onboarding strategies.</p><p>• Develop and execute employee orientation programs to enhance early employee experiences.</p><p>• Conduct exit interviews, analyze feedback, and implement improvements based on findings.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to join their team. The ideal candidate will play an integral role in supporting the overall HR function, from recruitment coordination and employee onboarding to ensuring compliance and maintaining HR records. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about building a positive employee experience and fostering organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the initial point of contact for HR-related queries from employees and management </li><li>Coordinate recruitment efforts, including posting job openings, scheduling interviews, and communicating with candidates.</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding processes, including documentation, orientation programs, and ensuring smooth transitions.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in the HR system in compliance with internal policies and legal requirements.</li><li>Support benefit administration by coordinating enrollments, answering employee questions, and resolving issues.</li><li>Process payroll changes, including promotions, terminations, and benefit adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations, and assist with audits and reporting as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate on special HR projects, including employee engagement initiatives and diversity programs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Respected OC Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney HEAVY MENTORSHIP</strong></p><p><br></p><p>About Firm & Position:</p><p>A well-known, community-rooted mid-sized law firm in Orange County is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> to join its labor & employment group. Known for its low turnover, high-end clients, and commitment to attorney development, the firm has a proven track record of training and promoting within.</p><p><br></p><p>Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent employer clients in employment-related disputes, including wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and discrimination claims</li><li>Handle litigation matters from pre-litigation through resolution (discovery, motion work, depositions, hearings, and trial prep)</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (EEOC, DFEH, DLSE)</li><li>Advise clients throughout the litigation process and help mitigate risk</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients directly on legal strategy and resolution</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li>Billable target: 120–130 hours/month</li><li>100% onsite to start; remote flexibility available after ramp-up</li><li>Firm provides full WFH tech support setup for hybrid days</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-quality litigation work without overwhelming billables</li><li>Proven partnership path with structured training</li><li>Direct access to clients and decision-makers</li><li>Dynamic, family-friendly culture with extremely low turnover</li><li>Multiple attorneys and staff placed here have stayed long-term and thrived</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$125K to $195K+ depending on experience</p><p> Bonus structure includes:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for exceeding billable targets</li><li>Year-end discretionary performance bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical: Choice of Anthem or Kaiser plans; $350/month firm contribution (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: Fully covered by firm for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in first year</li><li>Sick leave: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days annually after Jan 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>Are you passionate about people, detail-oriented, and seeking an opportunity to grow your skills in Human Resources? Join our client’s team as an HR Coordinator! This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves to contribute to organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>As an HR Coordinator, you’ll be an essential part of the human resources team. Your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Employee Records and Compliance:</strong> Maintaining up-to-date, accurate personnel records and ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable employment regulations.</li><li><strong>Recruiting Support:</strong> Assisting in posting job openings, screening resumes, coordinating interviews, and onboarding new hires.</li><li><strong>Employee Experience:</strong> Supporting HR programs, including employee engagement activities, training, and benefits administration, while addressing routine employee questions or concerns.</li><li><strong>Coordination:</strong> Scheduling and facilitating meetings related to HR initiatives and projects, including employee performance evaluations or training sessions.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Partnering with HR management to improve workplace processes and deliver excellent employee support.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled HR Generalist to join our team in Irvine, California. In this Contract-to-continuing role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting various human resources functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee wellness initiatives, and record management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment while ensuring HR processes run smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and execute recruitment activities such as posting job openings, scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and preparing offer letters.<br>• Manage and maintain the company's job description repository to ensure accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Oversee seamless onboarding processes, including background checks, new employee orientations, and verification of employment eligibility.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to arrange new employee workspace setup, IT access, and other onboarding necessities.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records and candidate information in PayCom and personnel files.<br>• Provide timely responses to internal and external inquiries related to HR matters, including employment verifications and unemployment claims.<br>• Support the administration of employee training programs and prepare monthly reports for relevant departments.<br>• Lead employee wellness initiatives and oversee referral programs to promote engagement.<br>• Assist in the planning and execution of company events and special projects.<br>• Arrange travel and meetings for executives as needed, ensuring all logistics are handled efficiently.
