<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager/ Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term approximately 2 years contract basis. The ideal Payroll Manager candidate will bring proven expertise in California public sector payroll administration, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices. Prior public sector, school, education industry experience a must have. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</p><p>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.</p><p>Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates. payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.</p><p>Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll issues promptly and effectively.</p><p>Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.</p><p>Supervise payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred).</p><p>Minimum 5+ years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years in a California public sector environment (city, county, state, special district, or education agency).</p><p>Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and California wage and hour laws.</p><p>Experience with collective bargaining agreements and union negotiations preferred.</p><p>Proficiency in payroll (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis).</p><p>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage confidential information.</p><p>Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p>
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing while maintaining compliance with organizational policies and labor laws. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both payroll operations and broader human resources initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist the Payroll Manager with semi-monthly payroll processing, including reviewing timecards, leave records, and retirement plan contributions.<br>• Ensure payroll accuracy by resolving routine payroll issues and processing manual checks, garnishments, and court orders.<br>• Maintain and audit records for vacation, sick leave, and floating holiday accruals, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Prepare and submit county timesheets for processing and support year-end reporting tasks such as W-2 Forms.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to produce routine payroll reports and metrics, supporting financial and operational analysis.<br>• Conduct regular payroll audits to verify tax compliance, employee contributions, and system accuracy.<br>• Support the maintenance and upgrades of the payroll system to ensure optimal functionality.<br>• Assist in updating payroll policies, procedures, and documentation in line with labor law and organizational standards.<br>• Participate in human resources projects and events to support departmental goals and employee engagement.<br>• Process accounts payable requests and assist with annual compliance testing for retirement plans.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Torrance, California. This is a 2 month contract position offering an excellent opportunity to manage payroll operations for government projects while ensuring compliance with certified payroll standards. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and proficiency in QuickBooks payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing for a team of 5-10 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Handle certified payroll operations specifically for government contracts.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to execute full-cycle payroll tasks effectively.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Address payroll discrepancies and provide resolutions promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline payroll processes.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports related to payroll activities and certifications.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations.</p><p>• Assist with multi-state payroll as needed.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and financial reporting for a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in payroll systems, accounting principles, and compliance, with a particular focus on ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for over 500 employees, including tasks such as manual paycheck calculations, accrual tracking, and garnishment processing.<br>• Record payroll-related transactions in the general ledger and ensure accurate labor distribution.<br>• Audit and review employee timecards for compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and benefit premium payments, including those for employees on leave.<br>• Maintain and update payroll schedules and supporting documentation using Excel.<br>• Ensure employee benefits are accurately reconciled against vendor invoices in ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Perform system maintenance and updates within ADP Workforce Now and associated Time & Attendance modules.<br>• Train supervisors on timekeeping systems and payroll policies to ensure consistent compliance.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources to address and resolve payroll-related employee concerns.<br>• Support additional payroll and accounting functions as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
<p>A growing organization is seeking a <strong>Payroll Clerk</strong> to support payroll processing, employee compensation tracking, and payroll data management. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in <strong>payroll administration, timekeeping systems, and payroll compliance</strong> who are looking to grow within the accounting or HR field. The Payroll Clerk will assist with payroll preparation, data validation, and reporting while ensuring that payroll information is accurate, timely, and compliant with company policies and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with <strong>payroll processing, data entry, and timekeeping verification</strong></li><li>Review employee hours, wages, and deductions for <strong>accuracy and compliance</strong></li><li>Maintain payroll records, reports, and <strong>employee compensation data</strong></li><li>Support <strong>payroll reconciliations and reporting processes</strong></li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding <strong>payroll, timekeeping, and deductions</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>tax documentation and payroll compliance requirements</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end and year-end payroll activities</strong></li></ul>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baldwin Park, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing payroll operations for over 300 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic government organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a workforce of 300+ employees, including both permanent and part-time staff.<br>• Address payroll corrections, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage CalPERS-related payroll items, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Administer benefits adjustments, including unpaid leave, late enrollments, and benefit cutoffs.<br>• Handle final checks and payouts for departing employees.<br>• Ensure payroll aligns with contract requirements and organizational policies.<br>• Resolve timing issues and ensure all payroll processes are completed promptly.<br>• Utilize payroll software to maintain accurate records and streamline operations.<br>• Collaborate with HR staff to address payroll-related questions and concerns.<br>• Maintain compliance with city policies and public sector payroll regulations.
<p><strong><u>What We’re Looking For: </u></strong></p><p>We are seeking Payroll Accounting Support. The temp for this role will be responsible for recording payroll related transactions in the general ledger such as labor distribution, reconcile employee benefits with vendor invoices and preparing reports and spreadsheets for budget process and financial statement preparation. They will assist with the processing of semi-monthly payroll which includes reviewing timecards; resolving payroll discrepancies; ADP Workforce Now system maintenance; and providing excellent customer service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>DUTIES</u></strong></p><p>· Prepare and record all payroll related transaction in the general ledger such as labor distribution and maintains payroll related schedules in Excel</p><p>· Prepare reports and spreadsheets using ADP report function and Excel for budget process, financial reports and as required</p><p>· Review personnel activity timecards to ensure accuracy and compliance with funders terms and conditions</p><p>· Reconcile payroll general ledger account</p><p>· Manage and reconcile on benefit premium payments for employees on leave of absence</p><p>· Reconcile employee benefits in ADP payroll with vendor invoices</p><p>· Responsible for system maintenance for ADP WorkForce Now and Time & Attendance</p><p>· Act as backup person to assist with processing semi-monthly payroll for 500+ employees, performing manual paycheck and accrual calculations, maintaining and processing employee garnishments, and reviewing payroll transactions and timecards</p><p>· Reconcile sick and vacation accrual balances</p><p>· Train supervisors on Time & Attendance and payroll policies</p><p>· Partner with Human Resources Staff to coordinate any employee related issues that impact payroll processing</p><p>· Other duties as assigned to ensure department objectives are met</p>
<p>**HR/Payroll administrator for highly respected institution. **</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced HR/Payroll Administrator to join an established in Los Angeles, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support for HR-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and excellent organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for contract, commission, and salaried employees on a bi-weekly basis.</p><p>• Verify employee hours, pay rates, and coding within Paylocity to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Compile and process electronic timesheets through Paylocity and transmit data to external payroll services.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and provide clear, actionable information.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting departments to maintain accurate employee records.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports for management using Excel and Paylocity.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Support ad hoc reporting needs related to payroll data.</p><p>• Maintain records for direct deposits, benefit deductions, advances, and status changes.</p><p>• Assist with HR functions such as orientations for new employees, benefit enrollment, and performance evaluation tracking.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Administrator to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with expertise in payroll reporting, prevailing wage compliance, and union regulations, particularly within the construction industry. The role requires a strong understanding of labor laws and advanced documentation practices to ensure accuracy and compliance in payroll processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll reports, such as Form WH-347, to government agencies to ensure compliance.<br>• Verify worker classifications and pay rates to meet the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and prevailing wage laws.<br>• Review subcontractor payroll submissions to maintain accuracy and adherence to compliance standards.<br>• Maintain detailed records of prevailing wages, fringe benefits, and union deductions for auditing purposes.<br>• Ensure payroll processes align with multi-state regulations and company policies.<br>• Utilize construction-specific payroll software, including ADP Workforce Now, to manage full-cycle payroll for 101-500 employees.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies in payroll data to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Provide guidance on labor law compliance and best practices to internal teams and subcontractors.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Accountant to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee essential payroll accounting functions, including reconciliations, financial analysis, and journal entries, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. If you have a strong background in payroll-related processes, analytical expertise, and a passion for accuracy, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of deliverables.<br>• Prepare and review account reconciliations for payroll, cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other accounts.<br>• Create and post journal entries with proper documentation to support financial reporting accuracy.<br>• Analyze and interpret financial statements, identifying and reporting significant variances or trends.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with US standards.<br>• Perform reconciliations for intercompany transactions, maintaining proper documentation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional accounting teams to ensure comprehensive financial reporting.<br>• Support audits by working closely with external auditors and preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Handle payroll-related reconciliations and flux analysis to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated HR/Payroll Director to oversee payroll processes and human resources functions in Cypress, California. This role offers an opportunity to manage a variety of HR and payroll responsibilities for a workforce that includes both union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll operations and a proactive approach to employee relations and organizational tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage weekly payroll processing and input using QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee employee relations for a team of approximately 120 individuals, including union and non-union staff.</p><p>• Coordinate recruitment activities, including paperwork for new employees, onboarding, and termination processes.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs and respond to inquiries related to workers’ compensation claims.</p><p>• Maintain the HR inbox and address employee concerns promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with workers' compensation laws and manage related documentation.</p><p>• Promote organizational efficiency by implementing HR best practices and maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Provide guidance on HR policies and support managers in addressing employee-related issues.</p><p>• Take initiative in improving HR processes, fostering effective communication, and driving organizational goals.</p>
Accounts Payable Clerk – Full-Time | Torrance Area, CA A dynamic and growing service-based organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join its accounting team in the Torrance Area. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting smooth day-to-day operations. <br> Responsibilities Process and code vendor invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports accurately and efficiently. Verify invoice information against purchase orders and receiving documents to ensure accuracy. Obtain necessary approvals prior to payment processing. Prepare and process vendor payments, including check runs, ACH transfers, and credit card transactions. Maintain detailed and organized records of payments, vendor files, and supporting documentation. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Manage W-9 documentation and assist with 1099 reporting at year-end. Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals and reconciliations. Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve invoice and payment issues. Assist with other accounting functions as needed, such as accounts receivable, payroll, or administrative support. <br> Qualifications 2 or more years of experience in accounts payable or general accounting support. Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and procedures. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or similar preferred). Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment. <br> What We Offer Opportunity to contribute to a growing, collaborative team. Exposure to a variety of accounting functions and operational processes. A supportive environment focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. <br> If you are a motivated accounting detail oriented with a passion for accuracy and efficiency, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Apply today through Robert Half to be considered for this full-time Accounts Payable Clerk role in the Torrance Area. <br> For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013330448. email resume to [email protected]
<p>We are currently seeking Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerks for temporary and temporary to full time opportunities. As an Accounts Payable Clerk, you should be able to match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. Accounts Payable Clerk candidates should possess good attention to detail, recent experience of 2+ years, and strong Microsoft Excel skills. If this sounds like you, please apply today</p><p>Invoice Processing:</p><p>· Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.</p><p>· Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>· Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.</p><p>· Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>· Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.</p><p>· Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.</p><p>Vendor Management:</p><p>· Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.</p><p>· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.</p><p>Expense Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.</p><p>· Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>Document Management:</p><p>· Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with document retention policies.</p><p>Expense Reporting:</p><p>· Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Provide necessary information for budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p>Compliance and Policies:</p><p>· Adhere to company policies and procedures related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Stay informed about changes in regulations affecting accounts payable processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in invoice processing and vendor management within the architecture industry. If you have strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Manage vendor relationships and address any inquiries or discrepancies.<br>• Ensure proper coding of invoices and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Perform check runs and ensure payments are distributed appropriately.<br>• Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with relevant departments and vendors.<br>• Follow established approval channels for invoice processing.<br>• Maintain organized records of transactions and supporting documents.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes as required.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Irvine, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments. This position requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and verify invoices to ensure proper coding, approvals, and alignment with contracts and purchase orders.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions accurately, guarding against duplicate or incorrect payments.<br>• Ensure the completion of lien releases and other legal documentation as required.<br>• Interact with vendors to address and resolve invoice discrepancies, payment issues, and insurance matters.<br>• Maintain detailed and organized records of vendor and subcontractor information, including billing, lien releases, and insurance certificates.<br>• Generate accurate reports on subcontractor and vendor billing status and cost details as requested by management.<br>• Input accounts payable data into the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Ensure invoices are processed and paid within designated timeframes.<br>• Collaborate on special projects and tasks as assigned by management.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Gardena, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing vendor accounts, processing invoices, and ensuring efficient financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounts payable and vendor management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee more than 200 active vendor accounts, ensuring accurate and timely processing of accounts payable transactions.<br>• Facilitate vendor onboarding by verifying and completing vendor profiles.<br>• Maintain and update vendor master records to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review and process invoice requests, ensuring proper account coding and classification.<br>• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, resolving credit hold issues and other account discrepancies.<br>• Reconcile vendor aging statements on a regular basis to keep accounts in good standing.<br>• Assist the Accounts Payable Supervisor with onboarding and training new team members.<br>• Generate and analyze month-end accounts payable reports to support financial close processes.<br>• Serve as a backup to the Accounts Payable Supervisor and provide leadership in cross-training efforts.<br>• Handle ad-hoc projects and assist in month-end and year-end financial close activities.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an Interim Accounts Payable Manager to support our food retail client in Carson. This onsite, 3+ month engagement requires leadership of a high-performing AP team, responsible for managing accounts payable activities across 20 retail locations. The role entails direct supervision of seven AP professionals, with invoice processing divided by cost centers and vendor assignments organized alphabetically. Operating in a fast-paced, retail-driven environment, the team collectively handles approximately 70,000 invoices per month.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise, support, and develop a team of seven AP specialists; maintain accountability for AP operations across 20 separate locations.</p><p>• Assign and monitor invoice processing according to cost center divisions and vendor splits.</p><p>• Oversee daily workflow to ensure timely and accurate invoice processing in a high-volume environment.</p><p>• Act as a patient, hands-on trainer and subject matter expert; provide ongoing coaching and training to the AP team.</p><p>• Review and clean up errors; establish procedures to minimize mistakes and increase accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-ones to ensure alignment with company policies and best practices.</p><p>• Monitor individual and team performance using metrics and KPIs; address any performance issues promptly.</p><p>• Drive process improvements and recommend system or procedural changes as needed.</p><p>• Communicate with internal stakeholders (such as division managers and finance leaders) to resolve issues and streamline approval workflows.</p><p>• Act as the AP escalation point for problem resolution regarding vendor disputes, invoice discrepancies, and cost center allocations.</p>
<p>Robert Half is searching for an Accounts Payable Manager to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p>Team Leadership:</p><p>· Supervise and lead the accounts payable team.</p><p>· Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.</p><p>Process Oversight:</p><p>· Ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and related transactions.</p><p>· Establish and enforce policies and procedures for accounts payable processes.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>· Review and approve high-value or critical invoices.</p><p>· Work closely with other departments for necessary approvals.</p><p>Payment Authorization:</p><p>· Authorize payments within established approval limits.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with payment terms and discount opportunities.</p><p>Budget Management:</p><p>· Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to manage cash flow related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Monitor and control expenses within budgetary constraints.</p><p>Reporting:</p><p>· Generate and analyze reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>· Provide financial data and insights to senior management.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and relevant regulations.</p><p>· Prepare for and support internal and external audits.</p><p><br></p>