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47 results for Payroll Director in Concord, CA

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Walnut Creek, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a complex workforce in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep knowledge of union construction payroll, strong command of compliance requirements, and the ability to guide a payroll team while working closely with external processing partners. The successful candidate will combine accuracy, sound judgment, and a service-minded approach to ensure payroll is delivered correctly, on schedule, and in alignment with company standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct full-cycle payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time across regular payroll cycles and special payments.<br>• Maintain and review employee payroll data, including compensation adjustments, position updates, withholding changes, and deduction elections.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, correct discrepancies promptly, and perform recurring audits to strengthen accuracy and compliance.<br>• Lead daily payroll operations in accordance with established policies, internal controls, and applicable wage and tax regulations.<br>• Supervise and support a small payroll team, providing guidance, prioritization, and quality oversight.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll-related tax filings, garnishment remittances, and required weekly payment activities.<br>• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting to meet all filing deadlines and reporting obligations.<br>• Oversee union payroll reporting requirements and contribute to certified payroll documentation when needed.<br>• Partner with external payroll providers to manage processing workflows, resolve issues, and improve service execution.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • San Ramon, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in San Ramon, California. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical payroll expertise with strong leadership skills and can guide high-volume processing across multiple states. The successful candidate will partner closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen controls, resolve issues efficiently, and ensure timely payroll delivery from start to finish.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage payroll processing across multiple states and legal entities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee payroll calculations involving regular earnings, commissions, and other variable compensation elements.<br>• Review payroll reconciliations, audit findings, and internal control activities to identify discrepancies and drive corrective action.<br>• Direct year-end payroll activities, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, validation, and distribution.<br>• Supervise and develop payroll team members by providing training, coaching, and performance guidance.<br>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and business leadership to address payroll questions and support operational needs.<br>• Monitor timekeeping inputs and related processes to improve payroll accuracy and reduce processing issues.<br>• Use payroll systems and reporting tools, including Excel-based analysis, to investigate exceptions and support decision-making.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Ramon, California
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced payroll manager to oversee large-scale payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role designed for an operational expert who thrives in high-volume, complex environments and excels at day-to-day execution and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of payroll specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous professional development.</p><p>• Oversee the end-to-end processing and execution of US payroll for a massive population (100K+ employees), ensuring flawless execution, compliance, and timeliness across pay cycles.</p><p>• Drive the daily leverage and optimization of Workday Payroll, ensuring system capabilities are fully utilized to streamline workflows, auditing, and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, healthcare-specific labor requirements, and internal audit controls.</p><p>• Serve as the primary operational contact for key partners across HR, Finance, and Enterprise Systems to ensure alignment and resolve operational inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Identify operational bottlenecks, streamline day-to-day workflows, and implement scalable best practices to modernize and stabilize payroll delivery.</p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Francisco Bay Area, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Novato, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • West Sacramento, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62400 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Amanda Warren is looking for a Certified Payroll Specialist to support subcontractor payroll compliance for construction projects in West Sacramento, California. This role focuses on reviewing certified payroll obligations, maintaining accurate compliance records, and coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams to keep documentation complete and current. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a regulated environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate newly executed subcontract agreements to determine prevailing wage, certified payroll, insurance, and related compliance obligations.</p><p>• Track subcontractor adherence to applicable state and federal payroll standards throughout the life of each project.</p><p>• Examine certified payroll submissions from subcontractors and lower-tier partners, confirming completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile payroll and compliance data received from subcontractors, addressing inconsistencies before records are finalized.</p><p>• Communicate with subcontractor contacts to obtain missing forms, signatures, and supporting documents in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain organized databases and documentation systems that reflect each project&#39;s compliance status, insurance records, and subcontract requirements.</p><p>• Partner with accounting teams to verify compliance milestones that may affect payment processing and release schedules.</p><p>• Respond to internal and external questions related to payroll compliance, resolving issues efficiently to support project continuity.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement efforts by refining compliance workflows and maintaining current standard operating procedures.</p><p>• Perform additional administrative or project-related duties as assigned to support departmental objectives.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor
  • Emeryville, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in California. This position plays a key role in managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting a dependable payroll process for employees across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide payroll administration in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Administer payroll for a workforce of roughly 200 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding, including new hire documentation and system setup</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports while maintaining compliance requirements</li><li>Support field operations by managing mobile devices, phones, and other technology-related needs</li><li>Generate workforce and labor hour reports for management review</li><li>Process wage garnishments, child support deductions, and other payroll-related withholdings</li><li>Handle employment verification inquiries and related documentation requests</li><li>Manage employee leave and disability claim administration</li><li>Assist with benefits audits by validating employee data and supporting compliance efforts</li><li>Prepare and submit workers’ compensation documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide documentation and administrative support for audit and compliance-related projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll
  • Colma, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented payroll specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in California. This role is well suited for someone who combines strong payroll knowledge with benefits administration experience and a careful approach to compliance, confidentiality, and employee support. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of California payroll practices and can manage payroll activities while helping maintain benefit programs and related records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for employees with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.<br>• Review payroll data for earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure compliance with California regulations and internal controls.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs, including enrollments, qualifying life event updates, and annual open enrollment activities.<br>• Maintain payroll and benefits records while safeguarding sensitive employee information and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support union payroll administration by applying relevant pay rules, deductions, and reporting requirements correctly.<br>• Prepare payroll-related year-end activities, including W-2 coordination, reconciliations, and audit-ready documentation.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, leave changes, and benefit coverage in a timely and courteous manner.<br>• Use spreadsheets and reporting tools to analyze payroll information, validate entries, and improve day-to-day accuracy.<br>• Partner with accounting, HR, and other internal stakeholders to ensure payroll and benefits processes run smoothly.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • San Jose, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 40 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • Candidate Requirements<br>Technical Qualifications<br>• Experience: At least 3 years in public accounting; CPA is preferred but not mandatory.<br>• Systems: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks Online (QBO); all schools and parishes use QBO.<br>• Audit Skills: Ability to conduct, document, and report on audit procedures, including issuing follow-up letters to parish/school leadership.<br>Soft Skills and Attributes<br>• Independence: Must work effectively with minimal supervision.<br>• Professionalism: Ability to interact with parish and school leaders (often busy and sensitive to interruptions).<br>• Interpersonal Skills: Strong relationship-building with pastors and principals; auditors are often met with resistance.<br>• Religious Affiliation: Practicing Catholic strongly preferred (listed as a requirement in the job description) for smoother integration and understanding of the environment.<br>• Adaptability: Able to navigate different business office structures (some internal, some outsourced accounting).
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions in a healthcare setting, including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company </li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a reliable Payroll Specialist to join a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing organization in Concord, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee weekly payroll with precision while also supporting core human resources activities. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating benefit and leave administration, and helping the HR team stay aligned with compliance requirements in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Verify payroll data by reviewing hours, taxes, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and other earnings or deduction entries before each pay cycle is finalized.<br>• Prepare and submit required payroll tax payments and related filings, and administer wage garnishments and other mandatory deductions.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee questions, and resolve discrepancies through careful research and documentation.<br>• Maintain secure payroll files and support reporting and reconciliation activities to help ensure clean and accurate records.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by reconciling insurance invoices, updating enrollment information, and coordinating with carriers when issues arise.<br>• Track leave activity and maintain organized documentation for absences and employee support matters tied to payroll and benefits.<br>• Support human resources operations by preparing employment documentation, coordinating interviews, assisting with onboarding, and maintaining personnel records.<br>• Monitor employment eligibility documentation, help conduct periodic audits, and contribute to HR compliance efforts while protecting confidential employee information.
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Representative is responsible for performing daily timekeeping and payroll tasks to support the organization’s workforce and payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with state and federal requirements</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company</li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Santa Rosa, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 37 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in Santa Rosa, California. This role works closely with the payroll team to help ensure accurate employee pay, maintain payroll records, and address discrepancies in a timely manner. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, understands union payroll practices, and can manage multiple deadlines while contributing to a cooperative team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support weekly payroll processing by reviewing time records, preparing payroll data, and helping finalize pay runs with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Examine timecard and change reports, identify inconsistencies, and confirm information is correct before entering or uploading it into payroll systems.<br>• Assist with certified payroll activities and help maintain compliance with union agreements and payroll-related regulations.<br>• Process electronic wage payments and help ensure transactions are completed on schedule.<br>• Partner with field supervisors and internal team members to investigate payroll questions and resolve timekeeping or pay discrepancies promptly.<br>• Provide backup coverage for essential payroll tasks, including union reporting and other time-sensitive payroll functions.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and records to support audits, reporting needs, and internal controls.<br>• Contribute to process improvement efforts by assisting payroll leadership with initiatives that increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll experience, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can manage certified payroll requirements with a high degree of accuracy. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, employee record updates, compliance reporting, and coordination of weekly payroll activities across multiple systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring employees are paid correctly and according to established schedules.<br>• Maintain payroll records by entering, reviewing, and updating employee information while adhering to applicable wage and tax regulations.<br>• Handle workforce status changes such as onboarding, separations, compensation updates, and role changes within payroll systems.<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll information through designated reporting platforms and customer compliance portals.<br>• Organize and complete required compliance documentation for newly awarded jobs and ongoing project work.<br>• Generate, review, and distribute weekly certified payroll reports to support internal and external reporting needs.<br>• Process manual payments, missed-time corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when adjustments are required.<br>• Support payroll activities in Penta and related systems, helping ensure consistent reporting and accurate data flow across platforms.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable contract, <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to be 100% onsite in San Francisco. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and providing exceptional support to employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><p>As a Payroll Specialist, you&#39;ll be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of payroll while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly payrolls accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review and validate payroll data, including hours worked, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and other pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy within payroll systems.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries regarding earnings, deductions, taxes, and time reporting.</li><li>Process payroll-related transactions, including new hires, terminations, promotions, bonuses, and leave of absence changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and company policies.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Support payroll tax reporting and year-end activities, including W-2 preparation and audits.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reporting, and special projects.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline payroll processes and improve operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>** If you&#39;re interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Anabel Lopez-Horta at anabel.lopez-horta - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# Payroll Specialist **</p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Ramon, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Representative is responsible for performing daily timekeeping and payroll tasks to support the organization’s workforce and payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with state and federal requirements</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company</li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco Bay Area, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE</strong></p><p><strong>90K-100K</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.</p><p>• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.</p><p>• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Mateo, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 42 - 47 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Payroll Specialist – Year-End Projects (Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Mateo County</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Company:</strong> Robert Half</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist for an exciting contract opportunities supporting critical year-end payroll projects. This role is ideal for payroll professionals who enjoy project-based work, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want the flexibility and variety that contract assignments can offer.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have strong year-end payroll experience and enjoy stepping into key initiatives where your expertise can make an immediate impact, we’d like to connect with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support year-end payroll processing and related projects</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and validate W-2 data and year-end payroll records</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Review payroll tax filings and assist with corrections as needed</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accuracy of employee payroll records in payroll systems</li><li>Support process improvements and cleanup efforts tied to year-end deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • San Leandro, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a company in San Leandro, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone with hands-on experience managing full-cycle payroll in a mid-sized employee population. The ideal candidate will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations and company procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in each pay cycle.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax data to verify payroll information before final submission.</p><p>• Administer payroll adjustments such as garnishments, withholdings, and other required deductions in accordance with applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation to ensure organized, audit-ready files.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders with professionalism and attention to detail.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll reports and identify discrepancies, taking corrective action when needed.</p><p>• Assist with compliance-related payroll tasks, including adherence to company policies and relevant wage and hour requirements.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • San Jose, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • The duties listed below exemplify the work of the classification and assigned duties may include work that <br>is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. <br>1. Plans, directs, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of the College Business Office, <br>overseeing financial systems to track and monitor revenues and expenditures; develops and <br>monitors the College’s annual budget and a variety of grant budgets; prepares multi-year <br>projections and prepares or monitors the preparation of related state reports; prepares a variety <br>of financial reports to manage and track college and grant performance; prepares documents for <br>annual audits, conducts financial analyses and develops internal controls. <br>2. With the Vice President, Administration, collaborates with college administrators and the District <br>office to prepare the annual budget; monitors and evaluates budget usage and revises budget to <br>meet goals and objectives; performs ongoing forecasting and financial analyses; develops, <br>implements and monitors internal accounting controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate <br>financial information; complies with all applicable federal, state, and District regulations related to <br>financial activities. <br>3. Directs and manages the work assignments and performance of assigned staff and student <br>workers; interviews and participates in selecting employees; trains, counsels, evaluates and <br>disciplines personnel according to established policies and procedures. <br>4. Manages college accounts and records involving accounts receivable and student accounting <br>including billing, payments, financial aid, and refund activities; oversees cashiering, secures cash <br>collection and manages reconciliation processes and procedures; coordinates and ensures <br>accurate and timely production of general ledger entries, accounting and accounts receivable <br>reports. <br>5. Reviews and approves campus purchase requisitions and requests for checks, warrants, claims <br>and expense reimbursements; directs, plans and reviews cash flow, revenue, and expenditures; <br>ensures prompt payment of invoices and issuance of budget usage reports and other accounts <br>payable reports. <br>6. Manages fiscal portion of college grants and other external financial and service relationships <br>including developing grant budgets, agreements and other documents and reports; ensures <br>compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting <br>Standards Board (GASB) in executing, analyzing, verifying, and reporting fiscal transactions; <br>provides training and technical expertise to administrators, faculty, and staff for budget develop<br>ment and assists in resolving issues and conflicts associated with expenditures.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • San Rafael, California
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced finance executive to provide leadership for budgeting, long-range planning, and financial reporting within a healthcare environment in Marin County, California. This long-term contract position will guide critical financial planning activities, support major capital investment decisions, and deliver clear reporting for executive stakeholders and external parties. The role is well suited for a strategic leader who can strengthen financial operations, improve reporting practices, and partner effectively across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the development of annual operating and capital budgets, ensuring financial plans align with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Build and refine multi-year financial projections, including both five-year and ten-year planning models to support long-term decision-making.</p><p>• Manage financial oversight for capital assets and large infrastructure investments, including monitoring expenditures, timelines, and reporting needs.</p><p>• Produce accurate financial statements, forecasting analyses, and executive-level reporting materials for leadership review.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of financial information required by auditors, bondholders, and rating agencies, maintaining compliance and reporting quality.</p><p>• Strengthen financial data governance practices by improving consistency, accuracy, and reporting standards across finance activities.</p><p>• Assess current Workday Financials workflows and recommend enhancements that improve efficiency, reporting capability, and user adoption.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational and executive leaders to evaluate strategic initiatives, capital priorities, and financial performance trends.</p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Director of Fund Accounting
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 118.75 - 137.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Fund Accounting to provide finance and accounting leadership for a private equity real estate investment platform in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can oversee fund and management company accounting while supporting accurate reporting, cash oversight, and close activities. The position will also guide a fund accounting resource and help maintain strong financial operations across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full accounting function for private equity real estate funds and the related management company, ensuring accurate and timely financial operations.<br>• Oversee month-end and period-end close activities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, investor reporting materials, and other fund-level reporting deliverables for completeness and accuracy.<br>• Monitor cash activity, liquidity needs, and capital flows to support informed financial decision-making across the investment platform.<br>• Supervise and mentor the fund accountant, providing direction, quality control, and support for day-to-day accounting work.<br>• Coordinate capital activity processes, including contributions, distributions, and related accounting records.<br>• Partner with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen accounting processes, reporting workflows, and business system utilization.<br>• Support audit, tax, and compliance-related requests by organizing documentation and responding to information needs in a timely manner.
  • 2026-08-22T00:00:00Z
CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized employee population in California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance with payroll regulations, and resolve complex pay-related issues with confidence. The role also requires strong judgment, precision, and a service-focused approach when supporting employees and internal stakeholders. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payroll for ~200 staff (140 W2, 60 K-1 partners) using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Handle partner equity payouts; verify calculations from accounting</li><li>Ensure multi-state payroll compliance (CA, CO, TX) and stay current on regulations</li><li>Manage weekly payroll cycles for exempt and non-exempt employees</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Certified Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Certified Payroll Specialist</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead daily payment operations and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices in San Francisco, California. This role oversees core accounts payable activities, strengthens controls around disbursements, and supports efficient transaction flow across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience managing invoice review, payment scheduling, and electronic funds processing while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Improve and streamline AP, reimbursements, and PO processes using automation</li><li>Manage vendor setup, updates, and cleanup</li><li>Prepare and file 1099s correctly</li><li>Support month‑end close with AP reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Handle invoices, reimbursements, and timely vendor payments</li><li>Work with finance leaders to control spending and stay compliant</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
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