12 results for Payroll in Carlsbad, CA

Payroll Administrator

Tustin, CA
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an individual to work very closely with a highly motivated Controller, and to work hard to help bring this growing company to the next level within 1-2 years. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable learning and exploring new processes, also be comfortable rolling up sleeve to ensure that weekly payroll is processed timely and accurately. He or she must have strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. Responsibilities • Review daily timesheet submission for hourly employees • Process weekly payroll in eBacon (our payroll software) • Manage employee record and payroll data • Assist HR with employee onboarding • Ensure payroll is compliant with any required prevailing wage requirements • Prepare prevailing wage job’s certified payroll reporting • Ensure our subcontractors also provide timely certified payroll reporting • Responsible for prevailing wage job’ • May perform other duties as assigned Experience • 2+ years of hands-on payroll processing (preferably weekly payroll) • Experience reviewing timesheets, managing payroll data, and maintaining employee records • Familiarity with payroll systems (eBacon preferred; ADP, Paycom, Paychex, etc. also acceptable) • Experience with prevailing wage compliance and certified payroll reporting (e.g., WH-347 or state requirements) • Background in construction or government-contracted environments is a strong plus • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field • Experience supporting a Controller or Accounting team • Exposure to general accounting tasks (e.g., payroll-related journal entries, labor/job costing) • Experience assisting with HR onboarding and entering new hires into payroll systems • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, reconciliations) • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Collaborative, proactive, and willing to learn new processes Skills • Strong attention to detail • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups etc. • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Team player, must be able to collaborate with other teams in the organization • Must have strong work ethic, and have the ability/willingness to work overtime as necessary to get the job done and to meet important deadlines
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a busy and well-established automotive dealership in Encinitas that is seeking a Payroll Clerk to support their accounting and HR team. Dealership environments often include a mix of hourly employees, commissioned sales staff, and service technicians, which makes payroll administration an especially important function within the organization. Our client is looking for a dependable professional who understands the importance of payroll accuracy and enjoys working with financial information. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes pride in maintaining organized records, assisting with payroll reporting, and supporting the accounting team with day-to-day payroll tasks. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with processing weekly or biweekly payroll for dealership employees</li><li>Review employee timesheets and verify hours worked</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee pay information</li><li>Enter payroll data into payroll and accounting systems</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and reconciliation</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently partnering with a healthcare organization in Oceanside that is seeking a Payroll Clerk to assist with payroll administration and support the organization’s finance team. Healthcare organizations depend on reliable payroll systems to ensure that employees across clinical, administrative, and support roles are compensated accurately and consistently. This role will assist in maintaining the integrity of the payroll process by reviewing employee hours, preparing payroll data, and helping ensure that payroll information is processed accurately within the company’s payroll systems. Because healthcare environments often involve diverse employee schedules and pay structures, strong attention to detail and organization are essential in maintaining payroll accuracy. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys working with financial data, thrives in a structured environment, and understands the importance of maintaining confidentiality while handling payroll information. This opportunity offers valuable exposure to payroll operations within a mission-driven organization while working alongside experienced accounting and HR professionals.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with payroll preparation and processing for employees</li><li>Review timesheets and verify accuracy of employee hours</li><li>Enter payroll data and maintain payroll records</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and inquiries</li><li>Maintain compliance with payroll procedures and company policies</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Irvine, CA
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Temporary
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Irvine, California. This role involves managing payroll processes for a large workforce and ensuring compliance across multiple states. If you have strong expertise in payroll systems and a keen eye for detail, this opportunity is ideal for you. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for over 1,000 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to local and federal regulations. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to handle payroll tasks efficiently and effectively. • Maintain detailed employee records and resolve payroll discrepancies promptly. • Prepare and review payroll reports for internal and external stakeholders. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll processes. • Ensure compliance with tax laws, wage regulations, and reporting requirements. • Provide support during audits by delivering accurate payroll data. • Address employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve issues professionally. • Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and implement them as needed.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to support their payroll operations and ensure timely, accurate payroll processing. This role is ideal for professionals with strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of payroll systems and compliance in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and audit payroll transactions for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Maintain payroll records and reconcile payroll reports</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual payroll filings, tax reporting, and year-end processes</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and answer employee queries</li><li>Support payroll system upgrades and process improvements</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to implement payroll policies and procedures</li></ul>
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk – Manufacturing Industry

San Marcos, CA
onsite
Temporary
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring a Payroll Clerk on behalf of a growing manufacturing company in San Marcos that is looking to strengthen its payroll operations as the organization continues to expand its workforce. Manufacturing environments often involve multiple pay structures, shift schedules, and overtime considerations, which makes accurate payroll processing a critical function for maintaining employee trust and compliance with labor regulations. Our client is seeking a dependable professional who enjoys working with numbers, understands the importance of payroll accuracy, and can support a structured payroll process in a busy operational environment. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to deepen their payroll knowledge while gaining experience within a well-established manufacturing organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with processing weekly and biweekly payroll</li><li>Review employee timecards and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and employee pay records</li><li>Support payroll reporting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Ensure payroll information is entered accurately into payroll systems</li><li>Assist with payroll inquiries from employees</li></ul>
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist – Construction Company

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing payroll, reviewing time records, and ensuring that employees are paid accurately and in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations. Because construction payroll often includes varying pay rates, project-based work, and overtime considerations, this position requires a professional who is detail oriented and comfortable managing payroll data in a structured environment. Our client is seeking a payroll professional who can maintain organized payroll systems while supporting a busy accounting department. The ideal candidate will have experience working with payroll systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information responsibly. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly or biweekly payroll for employees across multiple departments</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards and payroll data</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and reconciliation</li><li>Ensure payroll processes follow company policies and regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Junior Payroll Analyst

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Temporary
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
Behind every successful organization is a payroll team that ensures employees are compensated accurately and on time. A growing biotechnology company in Carlsbad is looking to add a Junior Payroll Analyst to its finance team to help support payroll operations as the company continues to expand. Robert Half is assisting the organization in identifying a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with financial data and wants to build deeper expertise in payroll systems and reporting. In the biotech industry, organizations rely on highly skilled scientists, researchers, and technical professionals to drive innovation. Supporting these teams requires reliable payroll operations that maintain compliance, accuracy, and organization across a growing workforce. The Junior Payroll Analyst will play an important role in reviewing payroll data, assisting with payroll processing, and helping maintain accurate employee compensation records. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their payroll or accounting career who is eager to learn more about payroll systems, reporting, and financial analysis while working within a fast-growing and innovative industry. Candidates who enjoy working with numbers, solving discrepancies, and maintaining organized financial records will find this role to be a strong stepping stone for long-term payroll or accounting careers.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with payroll preparation and processing</li><li>Review timekeeping data and identify discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and employee pay records</li><li>Support payroll reporting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Assist with compliance-related payroll documentation</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Escondido, CA
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Job Description: Accounts Payable SpecialistLocation: Escondido, CAPosition Type: Full‑time, onsiteOverviewA growing organization in the Escondido area is seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join its accounting team. This role is ideal for an AP professional with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals. In addition to managing the full cycle of accounts payable, the position will also support selected staff accounting and month‑end responsibilities.The environment is fast‑paced, collaborative, and suited for someone who enjoys process improvement, accuracy, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and verify invoices for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Code and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs including checks, electronic transfers, and ACH payments</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all AP transactions</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding billing questions or issues</li><li>Reconcile and process employee expense reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards</li><li>Prepare month‑end journal entries</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and month‑end reconciliations</li><li>Support improvements to accounts payable processes and workflows</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>Group medical and dental plans</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Paid vacation and sick time</li></ul> CompensationSalary Range: 65,000 – 70,000 annuallyCompensation varies based on experience, skills, education, and organizational needs.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Irvine, California. This role involves managing invoice processing, payment schedules, and supporting various accounting functions with accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of bookkeeping principles and demonstrate excellent organizational skills. Responsibilities: • Verify supplier invoices against purchase orders and received goods to ensure accuracy. • Input invoice data into accounting software and maintain detailed records of transactions. • Support monthly financial closings by preparing accrual batches and reconciling accounts payable. • Select invoices for payment and prepare weekly check runs, ensuring payments align with cash flow needs. • Process expense reports by cross-checking receipts and preparing payments accordingly. • Prepare and execute wire transfers and other payment methods with appropriate approvals. • Maintain a detailed and up-to-date cash log to track transactions. • File completed accounts payable checks and reports systematically for easy access. • Assist with year-end audit preparations by providing necessary documentation and support. • Adhere to internal controls and accounting standards to ensure compliance.
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Escondido, CA
onsite
Temporary
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Every well-run accounting department depends on strong accounts payable operations to ensure vendors are paid accurately and financial records remain organized. Robert Half is assisting a company in Escondido that is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join its finance team and support day-to-day accounting functions. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the accounting team while supporting essential financial processes such as invoice processing, payment tracking, and vendor communication. The Accounts Payable Clerk will help maintain the accuracy of financial data and ensure that vendor payments are processed in a timely and organized manner. Our client is seeking a professional who enjoys working with numbers and understands the importance of maintaining detailed and accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will be dependable, detail oriented, and comfortable working within a structured accounting environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and process vendor invoices</li><li>Enter accounts payable transactions into accounting systems</li><li>Prepare payment batches and assist with payment processing</li><li>Maintain vendor records and documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with month-end accounts payable reporting</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Temporary
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Costa Mesa, California. This role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of accounts payable processes, and expertise in Oracle systems. The ideal candidate will have prior experience managing large teams and working in fast-paced environments. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accounts payable department, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. • Manage and support a large team, fostering collaboration and efficiency. • Implement and maintain coding standards for invoices to ensure compliance and accuracy. • Conduct regular check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions. • Utilize Oracle systems to manage accounts payable functions and address post-implementation tasks. • Identify areas for improvement within the accounts payable process and execute solutions. • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations. • Collaborate with other departments to streamline workflows and resolve discrepancies. • Provide leadership and guidance to team members, encouraging attention to detail and growth. • Prepare reports and analyses to support decision-making and financial planning.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z