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Payroll Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Payroll is your specialty. Accuracy is your reputation.A growing North County organization with multiple operating locations is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join its accounting and HR team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands the importance of accurate payroll, enjoys troubleshooting discrepancies, and can manage competing deadlines without sacrificing attention to detail. Supporting a diverse employee population, this position requires someone who is comfortable handling hourly and salaried payroll, reviewing timekeeping records, processing employee changes, and partnering with managers to resolve issues before payroll closes. You'll have an active role in keeping payroll operations running smoothly while helping improve the processes behind them. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable communicating with employees and supervisors at all levels. If you enjoy owning your work, investigating discrepancies, and making sure people are paid correctly and on time, this could be a great fit.What you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple locations.</li><li>Review timecards, overtime, missed punches, meal periods, and other timekeeping exceptions.</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, pay-rate changes, bonuses, deductions, and direct deposit updates.</li><li>Research payroll discrepancies and coordinate corrections with HR and department managers.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and confidential employee information.</li><li>Review payroll deductions, garnishments, reimbursements, and benefit-related adjustments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers and assist with payroll-related general ledger entries.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management and accounting.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay statements, deductions, and timekeeping.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, year-end reporting, and W-2 preparation.</li><li>Help identify recurring errors and recommend improvements to payroll procedures.</li><li>Ensure payroll documentation is maintained in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in California. This is a contract position suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step in quickly, work independently, and manage complex payroll activity with minimal ramp-up time. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, experience with high-volume processing, and confidence working with non-exempt and piece-rate pay structures. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 1,500 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. • Manage multi-state payroll activities, including review of earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs across a large workforce. • Use payroll systems to enter, audit, validate, and finalize payroll data, resolving discrepancies before payroll completion. • Review non-exempt employee pay records to ensure regular wages, overtime, and piece-rate compensation are calculated correctly. • Perform payroll reconciliations and verify changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and benefit-related deductions. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate variances, and support smooth payroll execution during each cycle. • Maintain accurate payroll records and help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements. • Assist with payroll-related reporting and support ongoing process needs tied to day-to-day payroll operations.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

City of Industry, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll operations for a multi-state workforce based in City of Industry, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and Finance teams. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states and locations, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review timekeeping, attendance, and related payroll inputs to confirm data integrity before final payroll submission. • Handle special payments such as manual checks, corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when needed. • Reconcile payroll results, verify reports, and maintain complete payroll records and supporting documentation. • Administer garnishments, levies, child support orders, and other required deductions in accordance with legal requirements. • Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax activities, including filings, reconciliations, and W-2 preparation. • Support benefit-related payroll transactions and work with external vendors on items such as retirement and other employee programs. • Partner with HR and Finance to align employee data, benefit changes, and payroll reporting, while assisting with related accounting support as needed. • Troubleshoot payroll system interfaces and file transmissions, and update procedures or process documentation to improve consistency and compliance.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
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 submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.Data Entry and Record Keeping:· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.Tax Compliance:· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.Benefits Administration:· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.Payroll Reporting:· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Oceanside, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support the payroll team of a growing manufacturing and distribution company. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, keeping employee records organized, and making sure payroll information is accurate before each processing deadline. The successful candidate will help maintain timekeeping records, research discrepancies, and coordinate with supervisors and HR to resolve missing punches, incorrect hours, and employee information changes. This is a great opportunity for someone with payroll or accounting experience who wants to build their skills in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review employee timesheets, timecards, and attendance records for accuracy.</li><li>Enter payroll data and verify regular hours, overtime, PTO, and other applicable earnings.</li><li>Follow up with department supervisors regarding missing punches or unapproved timecards.</li><li>Update employee payroll records for new hires, terminations, pay-rate changes, and direct deposit updates.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and verify data before submission.</li><li>Research discrepancies involving hours worked, deductions, and pay statements.</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions regarding timekeeping and payroll.</li><li>Maintain confidential payroll files and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with reconciliations and internal audits.</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting to ensure employee records remain accurate and current.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
A company in Mid-Wilshire is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to manage payroll operations for both exempt and non-exempt employees. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity that will be onsite. As the Payroll Administrator, you are responsible for ensuring payroll is processed accurately, on schedule, and in accordance with company policies, applicable laws, and any collective bargaining requirements. The Payroll Administrator will handle a variety of payroll changes and transactions while serving as a reliable resource for employee payroll-related questions. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll for all employee groups, ensuring accuracy of earnings, hours, deductions, benefit withholdings, and other adjustments</li><li>Maintain and review payroll records to confirm data accuracy before each payroll cycle</li><li>Enter and update payroll changes such as new hires, rehires, promotions, pay rate changes, bonuses, tax elections, and leaves of absence</li><li>Prepare and transmit payroll information related to benefits, retirement contributions, tax withholdings, reimbursements, garnishments, and child support orders</li><li>Review employee expense reimbursements for compliance with company guidelines and resolve discrepancies as needed</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, reimbursements, and payroll policies</li><li>Support payroll compliance by following federal, state, and local regulations, internal procedures, and labor agreement requirements where applicable</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and records to support audits and internal controls</li><li>Partner with internal departments and external providers to resolve payroll issues and ensure timely processing</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Experience supporting payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Proficiency with payroll systems, spreadsheets, and standard computer applications</li><li>Solid math, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and customer service skills</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion</li><li>Team-oriented with the ability to work independently and take direction from multiple stakeholders</li></ul>This is an onsite position in Mid-Wilshire. Hours are Monday - Friday 9- 5PM. Pay is up to $33/hr, based on experience.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and provide dependable support for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for employees accurately and on schedule, ensuring all earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are properly applied. • Administer payroll activities for employees working in multiple states while following applicable wage and tax regulations. • Maintain employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and update information related to pay rates, withholdings, direct deposit, and other payroll changes. • Review payroll data for discrepancies, research issues, and resolve errors before final submission. • Coordinate payroll-related reporting, including reconciliations and audit support, to help ensure compliance and data accuracy. • Respond to employee and internal stakeholder questions regarding payroll, deductions, time records, and paycheck details. • Support payroll process improvements and assist with operational changes or system-related updates as needed within the payroll function.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Monrovia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
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 submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.Data Entry and Record Keeping:· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.Tax Compliance:· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.Benefits Administration:· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.Payroll Reporting:· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Torrance, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a retail organization in Torrance, California. This part-time Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, solid accounting knowledge, and the ability to keep invoice and payment activity accurate and on schedule. In this role, you will help maintain efficient accounts payable processes, collaborate with internal teams and vendors, and contribute to a high-volume finance environment with a strong focus on accuracy and service. Responsibilities:• Review invoice details and general ledger coding for accuracy before processing them through the accounts payable workflow.• Monitor invoices in the automation system to confirm they are properly captured, matched, and routed for approval, and resolve exceptions when issues arise.• Perform regular vendor statement reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate account balances.• Prepare weekly payment activity, including wire transfers, ACH transactions, check runs, direct debits, and credit card-related payments.• Examine and approve applicable non-inventory purchase orders within the designated company system in accordance with internal controls.• Respond to questions from vendors and internal business partners with timely, attentive, and solution-oriented support.• Follow established company procedures, accounting practices, and workplace safety expectations while handling daily responsibilities.• Assist with other accounts payable and administrative tasks as assigned to support departmental priorities.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Alamitos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a logistics organization in Los Alamitos, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will support high-volume payables activity and help maintain accurate, timely processing across vendor invoices and payment cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with accounting systems, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices from receipt through final posting, ensuring charges are coded correctly and entered with a high level of accuracy. • Review supporting documentation, match invoices to appropriate records, and resolve discrepancies with internal partners or suppliers as needed. • Prepare and execute payment activity, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs, in accordance with established deadlines. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and help ensure documentation is complete for audit and reporting purposes. • Support daily work within Acumatica while assisting the team with activities related to updated accounting workflows and system usage. • Monitor invoice queues and aging items to keep payments current and escalate outstanding issues when necessary. • Collaborate with the accounting team to improve efficiency, follow processing standards, and maintain reliable financial data. • Use Excel to track payment details, reconcile information, and verify data using functions such as lookup formulas when needed.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Irvine, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports a busy payables function and is ideal for someone who brings accuracy, sound judgment, and a steady approach in a deadline-driven setting. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments on track, maintain reliable records, and work closely with internal partners to support efficient financial operations. Responsibilities: • Manage a high volume of incoming invoices each week, reviewing entries for completeness, accuracy, and timely processing. • Verify invoice details through three-way matching against purchase orders and receiving documentation before payment approval. • Investigate billing issues, resolve exceptions, and respond to vendor questions with clear and timely follow-up. • Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare and execute weekly disbursements through ACH and check payments in accordance with established schedules. • Maintain organized vendor documentation, including setup details, payment records, and supporting files. • Partner with internal departments to confirm proper account coding and secure necessary approvals for invoice processing. • Assist with the setup and ongoing maintenance of both domestic and international vendor profiles. • Contribute to month-end close activities by supporting payables reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures and internal controls.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Santa Fe Springs, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy construction-related operation in Santa Fe Springs, California. This opportunity is suited for someone who can manage high-volume payables with accuracy, stay organized in a fast-moving environment, and contribute confidently to day-to-day financial processes. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of accounting workflows, sound judgment when resolving discrepancies, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal teams. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounts payable cycle from invoice intake through final payment, ensuring transactions are completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine and process a large volume of invoices while confirming supporting details, approvals, and proper account coding.• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation, then investigate and resolve any pricing, quantity, or documentation variances.• Reconcile inventory-related records to help maintain accurate material cost reporting and financial tracking.• Process payments and invoice activity for subcontractors, equipment providers, and other vendors commonly used in construction operations.• Maintain up-to-date vendor files, respond to payment or account questions, and communicate professionally to resolve outstanding issues.• Prepare accounts payable entries and monitor transaction status to support accurate recordkeeping.• Assist with month-end close tasks by organizing AP documentation, reviewing open items, and supporting reporting needs.• Support payment processing activities such as ACH transactions and check runs while following internal controls and documentation standards.
2026-10-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Claremont, CA
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21.375 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support accurate and timely payment operations for a government organization in Claremont, California. This position focuses on managing invoice workflows, maintaining precise financial records, and coordinating approvals to keep vendor payments on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payable procedures, and the ability to resolve discrepancies in a high-volume environment. Experience with Tyler software preferred. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices from receipt through posting, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established payment procedures.• Assign correct account codes to invoices and verify supporting documentation before entry into the accounts payable system.• Review purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices to complete three-way matching and identify exceptions requiring follow-up.• Coordinate invoice approval routing with internal stakeholders to secure timely authorizations and prevent payment delays.• Prepare and support ACH payments and check runs while confirming that payment details align with approved invoices.• Investigate invoice discrepancies, pricing variances, and missing information by working with vendors and internal departments to reach resolution.• Maintain organized records by scanning, filing, and reconciling payable documents, including manual and recurring monthly invoices.• Enter supplier and vendor invoices accurately, monitor payment status, and assist with ongoing reconciliation of accounts payable activity.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is searching for Accounts Payable Specialists to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, 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 Accounts Payable Clerk reports to the Accounting Manager in this fast paced and expanding department. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. Invoice Processing:· Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.· Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.Invoice Approval:· Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.· Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.Payment Processing:· Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.· Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.Vendor Management:· Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.· Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.Document Management:· Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.· Ensure compliance with document retention policies.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vista, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturer is adding an Accounts Payable Specialist to support its purchasing and finance operations. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys solving invoice discrepancies, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the numbers behind inventory and purchasing transactions are accurate. The person in this position will work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and accounting teams to keep supplier accounts current and prevent billing issues from affecting daily operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and process invoices for raw materials, packaging, freight, equipment, and business services.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Investigate price variances, quantity discrepancies, duplicate invoices, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate vendor account balances.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoices approaching due dates.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, payment terms, and required tax documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve receiving and pricing issues.</li><li>Review freight invoices and other inventory-related expenses for proper coding.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and expense reporting.</li><li>Identify recurring invoice issues and recommend ways to improve processing accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration. · Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.· Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist· SAP experience is required.· Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.· Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.· Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.· Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.· Self-motivated and able to work independently.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy commercial construction company in Oceanside! This role is ideal for someone who understands that construction AP involves more than processing invoices. You'll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, purchasing, and accounting to ensure costs are coded correctly, documentation is complete, and payments are issued on schedule.If you enjoy a hands-on accounting position where you can investigate discrepancies, manage project-specific details, and keep multiple jobs moving forward, this could be a great fit. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume subcontractor, supplier, and general vendor invoices.</li><li>Code invoices by project, job number, cost code, and general ledger account.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation.</li><li>Confirm required approvals before releasing invoices for payment.</li><li>Review subcontractor billing and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Track lien waivers, W-9 forms, insurance certificates, and other vendor requirements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research duplicate or missing invoices.</li><li>Communicate with project managers to resolve coding questions and approval delays.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and payment schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project-related expenses and outstanding liabilities.</li><li>Assist with AP aging reports, month-end accruals, and job-cost reporting.</li><li>Organize supporting documents for audits and project cost reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Torrance, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join an apparel manufacturing organization in LB, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position plays a key role in supporting end-to-end accounts payable operations in a high-volume environment, with a focus on accuracy, timely processing, and strong vendor account maintenance. The role partners closely with accounting and supply chain teams to resolve discrepancies, improve workflow efficiency, and support ongoing finance system enhancements. Responsibilities:• Process a large monthly volume of invoices while maintaining accuracy in coding, entry, and payment readiness across the full accounts payable cycle.• Complete three-way matching by validating invoices against purchase orders and receiving records, and resolve any discrepancies that prevent timely processing.• Investigate payment and invoice exceptions, coordinate with internal stakeholders and vendors, and ensure open items are cleared efficiently.• Review vendor statements regularly and perform reconciliations to confirm account balances, identify variances, and address outstanding issues.• Prepare and support payment activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, in alignment with established schedules and controls.• Use advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and data analysis techniques to organize large data sets, track trends, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to accounts payable process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical workflow enhancements.• Assist with the rollout and adoption of new software and technology tools, including reporting and automation solutions such as Power BI.• Work independently to manage assigned processes while collaborating effectively with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional partners.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Huntington Beach, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Huntington Beach, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records tied to payroll activity, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable account analysis each month. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work across teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly and quarterly close activities related to payroll and other assigned accounting areas, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy. • Prepare and review journal entries with complete support, including entries associated with payroll activity, accruals, and expense reporting. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, revenue, and operating expenses. • Analyze payroll-related balances and fluctuations, identify unusual variances against prior periods or budget, and communicate findings to management. • Produce financial statements and supporting schedules required for divisional and group reporting in accordance with the established close calendar. • Reconcile intercompany activity, confirm supporting documentation is complete, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with internal accounting teams. • Partner with management to strengthen accounting procedures, enhance internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. accounting standards and audit requirements. • Collaborate with division and entity accounting groups on special projects and process improvements, including initiatives affecting financial systems or reporting workflows. • Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information by handling records with a high level of confidentiality.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Manager

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Manager to lead end-to-end payroll operations for a dynamic organization in Torrance, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll, strengthening financial controls, and maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep payroll accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across HR, Finance, and rewards functions to improve processes and reporting. Responsibilities: • Direct the full payroll cycle for standard and off-cycle payments, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Oversee payroll-related accounting activities, including account balancing, journal support, and review of liabilities tied to payroll transactions. • Maintain adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax obligations, benefit accrual practices, and required reporting standards. • Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and Total Rewards teams to resolve payroll issues and support ongoing business needs. • Lead payroll reporting and month-end close deliverables by preparing accurate data, reviewing results, and addressing discrepancies. • Identify opportunities to streamline payroll workflows, strengthen controls, and improve overall processing efficiency. • Support relationships with external payroll service providers and assist with audit requests related to payroll records and compliance. • Manage and mentor payroll staff, setting priorities and promoting high standards for accuracy, service, and accountability.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 29 USD / Hourly
A public-sector organization is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records, and assist with departmental financial transactions. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys structured accounting work, follows established procedures, and takes pride in accuracy and accountability.The person in this role will work with finance and administrative staff to process transactions, reconcile records, and ensure documentation is complete. Candidates with experience in municipal government, public agencies, education, or other regulated environments are encouraged to apply.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in accordance with established procedures.</li><li>Review invoices, purchase orders, reimbursement requests, and supporting documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Assist with payroll and timekeeping records, including researching discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile financial transactions, cash receipts, and departmental account balances.</li><li>Enter accounting data and maintain accurate electronic records.</li><li>Review transactions for coding errors, missing approvals, and duplicate entries.</li><li>Prepare routine financial summaries, spreadsheets, and departmental reports.</li><li>Respond to internal questions regarding payment status and transaction documentation.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Coordinate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and obtain missing information.</li><li>Assist with month-end processes and special accounting projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Carson, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Payroll ManagerLocation: Carson, CA (On-site)Our client is a growing, dynamic organization in the Carson area seeking an experienced Payroll Manager 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.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.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and manage in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees, 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 multi-state payroll tax laws, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including W-2s</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>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of in-house payroll experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</li><li>Strong knowledge of union payroll, 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>Why Join?<ul><li>Join a growing and forward-thinking company</li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul> 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]
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a respected organization in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing high-volume invoice activity with accuracy. Responsibilities:• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately while confirming supporting documentation is complete.• Prepare payment batches and assist with check runs to ensure vendors are paid within established timelines.• Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Communicate with vendors and internal departments to research invoice questions, payment status updates, and account issues.• Support month-end activities by providing accounts payable information, reports, and audit-ready documentation.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
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 send your resume and then call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interviewInvoice Processing:· Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.· Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.Data Entry:· Enter invoice details into the accounting system or software.· Ensure accurate coding of expenses and allocation to appropriate accounts.Invoice Approval:· Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.· Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.Payment Processing:· Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.· Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.Vendor Management:· Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.Expense Reconciliation:· Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.· Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.Document Management:· Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.· Ensure compliance with document retention policies.Expense Reporting:· Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to accounts payable.· Provide necessary information for budgeting and forecasting processes.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

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