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50 results for Payroll Manager in Costa Mesa, CA

Payroll Manager
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a hands-on Interim Payroll Manager with strong ADP Workforce Now and ADP Workforce Manager knowledge to support our nonprofit client in a hybrid role based in West Los Angeles for a 3+ month engagement. Reporting to the Controller, this consultant will lead payroll processing, compliance, and payroll systems administration for an employee population of 100–300. Serving as the organization’s primary payroll lead, this individual contributor will also play a key role in stabilizing a recent ADP Workforce Now implementation and resolving outstanding payroll system issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the complete semi-monthly payroll cycle for both union and non-union employees, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Act as the primary owner and administrator of ADP Workforce Now and ADP Workforce Manager, maintaining system functionality and supporting payroll operations.</p><p>• Review payroll activity in detail, including earnings, accrual balances, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to address payroll system setup issues, improve configurations, and resolve items related to accruals and benefits interfaces.</p><p>• Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end payroll activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit support as needed.</p><p>• Partner closely with Human Resources, Benefits, and Accounting teams to preserve data accuracy and streamline payroll-related workflows.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve payroll reliability and process efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.4615 - 37.587 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will lead day-to-day payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid correctly, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The role also partners with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to strengthen reporting, resolve payroll issues, and improve payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Verify payroll inputs such as earnings, deductions, incentive payments, and tax withholding details before final submission.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll requirements and apply updates to payroll practices as regulations change.</p><p>• Perform payroll account reconciliations and provide support for month-end and year-end financial close activities.</p><p>• Produce payroll-related reports for leadership, finance, compliance reviews, and audit requests.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, respond to employee inquiries, and resolve issues in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Maintain complete and organized payroll records, supporting documentation, and audit-ready files.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Park La Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><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><p>This is an onsite position in Mid-Wilshire. Hours are Monday - Friday 9- 5PM. Pay is up to $33/hr, based on experience. </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California. This Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong experience managing end-to-end payroll with accuracy, consistency, and attention to compliance. The position will focus on processing payroll across multiple states, maintaining employee pay records, and helping ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for employees in multiple states, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated accurately and submitted on schedule.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records, including new hires, status changes, compensation updates, garnishments, and benefit-related deductions.<br>• Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and resolve issues before final submission to support accurate employee payments.<br>• Administer payroll activities within ADP Workforce Now and use the system to generate reports, validate entries, and support routine payroll operations.<br>• Ensure payroll practices align with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including tax withholding and reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with internal teams such as human resources and accounting to reconcile payroll information and support smooth processing each pay period.<br>• Respond to employee payroll questions in a timely and clear manner, providing guidance on pay statements, deductions, and related concerns.<br>• Assist with payroll reporting, audits, and process documentation to strengthen compliance and improve operational consistency.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization in Riverside, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to support employees and stakeholders with professionalism. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states, applying the appropriate tax withholdings, wage rules, and jurisdictional requirements.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records, review earnings and deductions, and verify changes related to compensation, benefits, and time reporting.</p><p>• Process payroll adjustments such as garnishments, reimbursements, bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with company policy and legal guidelines.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers, benefit deductions, tax filings, and general ledger-related data to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to support payroll administration, reporting, and record accuracy across the employee population.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports and audit supporting data using Excel formulas and related tools to improve accuracy and streamline review processes.</p><p>• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records with clear and timely communication.</p>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Monrovia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <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 submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 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><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <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 &amp; 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&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A professional firm in West LA is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a long-term contract to provide day-to-day payroll processing support during a major implementation project. This is a hands-on interim opportunity for a payroll professional who can step in quickly and manage daily payroll operations with accuracy, urgency, and attention to compliance. This role supports payroll operations for approximately 1,500 employees across both hourly and salaried populations in a complex, multi-location environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with multi-state payroll processing, high-volume payroll operations, and enterprise systems. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Support day-to-day payroll operations and processing activities for a multi-location employee base. </p><p>Respond to and manage payroll-related casework through ServiceNow, escalating issues as needed.</p><p>Review incoming ad hoc payroll requests and route them appropriately for payroll processing. </p><p>Prepare EIBs for payroll processing based on approved requests. </p><p>Set up payroll for new hires, including confirming address, tax setup, and banking details, and following up directly with employees when needed. </p><p>Coordinate with benefits partners to obtain retroactive benefits support when required. </p><p>Manage payroll-related to-do items connected to leave of absence (LOA/RLOA) processes. </p><p>Escalate urgent payroll change notices, including releases, terminations, and off-cycle bonus items. </p><p>Perform payroll account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies related to cash and tax reporting. </p><p>Complete daily payroll-to-bank cash and tax collection reconciliations. </p><p>Follow up with employees regarding NOC/ACH returns and updated banking information. </p><p>Process payroll with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, garnishments, and core payroll administration. </p><p>Partner with payroll leadership to maintain continuity while the internal team supports a broader implementation initiative. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><p>4–7 years of payroll experience, or equivalent hands-on payroll operations background. </p><p>Strong experience processing multi-state U.S. payroll. </p><p>Experience supporting payroll for both hourly and salaried employees. </p><p>Hands-on experience with Workday is required.</p><p>Familiarity with EIB processing and ServiceNow case management. </p><p>Experience with payroll reconciliations, discrepancy investigation, and payroll support tasks. </p><p>Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role in West LA, Monday - Friday 8-5PM. Pay is based on experience, between $30-36/hr.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Walnut, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support our client’s payroll operations on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience processing payroll, and a solid understanding of payroll regulations and procedures.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process biweekly, semi-monthly, or weekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, attendance, overtime, PTO, bonuses, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Enter and maintain employee payroll information</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, pay changes, and other employee updates</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, taxes, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings and other payroll-related compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and provide payroll-related information to HR and management</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Work closely with HR and Accounting to ensure accurate payroll processing</li><li>Support special payroll projects and audits as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Anaheim, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll processes, reconciling payroll-related balances, and ensuring employees are paid correctly across a complex employee population. The role also requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a part-time payroll environment while supporting union payroll considerations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, ensuring wages, deductions, and taxes are handled accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review payroll records for consistency and resolve discrepancies by performing detailed checks, audits, and balance validations before final submission.<br>• Administer payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable payroll regulations.<br>• Support part-time payroll activities, including accurate tracking of hours worked, earnings, and related payroll adjustments.<br>• Manage payroll check processing and confirm funding readiness by coordinating payment verification and bank-related balance reviews.<br>• Handle payroll considerations tied to freight union employees, applying contract-specific pay rules and related requirements as needed.<br>• Maintain payroll data within UKG Pro and ensure employee information, earnings elements, and payroll updates are entered correctly.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and help maintain a smooth payroll operation.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are seeking a Payroll &amp; Benefits Specialist to support a nonprofit organization in California. This contract to permanent opportunity, is ideal for a detail-oriented detail oriented who can manage payroll operations accurately while assisting employees with benefits administration and related inquiries. The Payroll &amp; Benefits Specialist will work closely with Human Resources and Finance to maintain payroll and benefits records, ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and support a positive employee experience through timely and efficient payroll and benefits administration. <br> Responsibilities: Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, terminations, and open enrollment activities. Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, deductions, and leave programs. Maintain accurate payroll and benefits records in HRIS and payroll systems. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and benefits regulations. Reconcile payroll and benefits data and assist with audits and reporting requirements. Collaborate with HR and Finance teams on payroll, benefits, and employee record management. Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and related reporting.
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across complex pay practices, and work confidently within a legacy payroll environment. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep payroll cycles moving efficiently while partnering with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for employees using a legacy human resources and payroll platform.</p><p>• Examine payroll records, confirm data accuracy, and prepare finalized information for timely submission within established pay cycle deadlines.</p><p>• Carry out payroll support activities such as data entry, audit reviews, reconciliations, and correction of pay-related issues.</p><p>• Evaluate payroll results to verify compliance with institutional guidelines, labor agreements, and applicable wage and hour regulations.</p><p>• Research discrepancies involving earnings, deductions, retirement contributions, or other payroll elements and coordinate resolutions with HR, finance, and relevant departments.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation to satisfy internal control standards and audit readiness expectations.</p><p>• Produce and assist with reports related to compensation, withholdings, deductions, and retirement-related payroll activity.</p><p>• Provide dependable operational coverage during critical payroll deadlines and high-volume processing periods.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Oceanside, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who excels in a high-volume environment, enjoys resolving payroll discrepancies, and takes pride in producing accurate pay for a large field workforce. The role requires close coordination with job site records, careful review of manual timekeeping documents, and dependable payroll processing using Paychex.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Gather and review paper timesheets from field employees and internal contacts to prepare weekly payroll for a large employee population.</p><p>• Investigate missing or unclear time entries by verifying the correct job site, employee details, and hours worked before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll through Paychex with a strong focus on wage accuracy, piece-rate calculations, and timely completion.</p><p>• Compare pay data against submitted records to identify discrepancies and correct errors before checks are issued.</p><p>• Manage payroll for approximately 400 or more employees each week while maintaining consistent accuracy under deadlines.</p><p>• Organize and distribute payroll checks into the appropriate employee folders, ensuring earnings tied to multiple jobs are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Handle manual payroll tasks and check-related activities as needed to support weekly payroll operations.</p><p>• Maintain careful attention to employee identification details, especially when working with individuals who have similar names.</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Rowland Heights, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states and locations, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review timekeeping, attendance, and related payroll inputs to confirm data integrity before final payroll submission.<br>• Handle special payments such as manual checks, corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when needed.<br>• Reconcile payroll results, verify reports, and maintain complete payroll records and supporting documentation.<br>• Administer garnishments, levies, child support orders, and other required deductions in accordance with legal requirements.<br>• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax activities, including filings, reconciliations, and W-2 preparation.<br>• Support benefit-related payroll transactions and work with external vendors on items such as retirement and other employee programs.<br>• Partner with HR and Finance to align employee data, benefit changes, and payroll reporting, while assisting with related accounting support as needed.<br>• Troubleshoot payroll system interfaces and file transmissions, and update procedures or process documentation to improve consistency and compliance.
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.12 - 31.17 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk with hands-on ADP experience to support accurate and timely payroll processing. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to manage payroll data, employee records, and related administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule using ADP</li><li>Review employee timecards, wages, deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure data integrity</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, garnishments, benefits deductions, and direct deposits</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <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 submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 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>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing healthcare organization in <strong>Oceanside</strong> is looking for a <strong>Payroll Clerk</strong> to support its payroll and accounting functions. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has experience with timekeeping, payroll administration, or accounting and wants to grow within the payroll field.</p><p>You&#39;ll work with employee time records, payroll changes, deductions, and payroll documentation while partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve discrepancies.</p><p><strong>What you&#39;ll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Review employee timecards for accuracy</li><li>Enter payroll adjustments and employee changes</li><li>Verify overtime, PTO, and other payroll-related information</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research timekeeping discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with employees regarding payroll questions</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding new hires and employee changes</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations</li><li>Review payroll reports before processing</li><li>Assist with payroll tax and deduction documentation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee information</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities</li><li>Assist the Payroll Manager and Accounting team with special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <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 email your resume to and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</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><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations in Carlsbad, California while serving as the senior finance leader on site. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategic oversight with direct execution, from managing close activities to shaping accounting practices and reporting. The role works closely with company leadership and provides meaningful influence over financial controls, compliance, systems, and business support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and consolidated reporting materials for the parent organization in alignment with its reporting calendar and requirements.<br>• Manage accrual-based accounting activities, including revenue treatment, inventory accounting, credit loss reserves, and general ledger accuracy.<br>• Review and improve the chart of accounts and strengthen accounting processes to support clear, efficient financial reporting.<br>• Develop materials and analysis to support leadership presentations for recurring board meetings.<br>• Oversee internal controls activities, including testing, corrective action follow-up, audit coordination, and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Administer tax-related accounting responsibilities such as multi-state sales and use tax compliance, exemption certificate tracking, and coordination with external tax advisors.<br>• Supervise core transactional functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, credit administration, and payroll processing.<br>• Act as the business owner for QuickBooks Enterprise, including system setup, user access, reporting, close management, and coordination on integrations, backups, and upgrades.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, pricing analysis, margin review, inventory costing, and evaluation of future accounting or ERP systems.
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Azusa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to lead a high-performing payables function for a non-profit organization in California. This role combines team leadership, process oversight, and hands-on problem solving to support accurate, timely vendor payments and strong internal service. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in accounts payable operations, a working knowledge of compliance requirements, and the ability to improve procedures while maintaining financial accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the day-to-day work of the accounts payable team, including coaching staff, setting expectations, supporting hiring efforts, and guiding skill development.<br>• Track team output and quality standards to ensure invoices and payment activity are processed efficiently and accurately.<br>• Review payables documentation for completeness, proper approval, coding accuracy, and alignment with organizational policies before releasing payments.<br>• Strengthen working relationships with vendors and internal departments by responding to questions, resolving escalated issues, and providing dependable customer support.<br>• Refine workflows, assignments, and departmental procedures to improve efficiency, maintain accuracy, and meet changing operational demands.<br>• Prepare and submit annual 1099 filings while helping ensure compliance with applicable federal and state payment regulations.<br>• Investigate complex discrepancies involving invoices, vendors, contracts, or staff inquiries and resolve issues within established timelines.<br>• Support policy adherence by educating employees and accounts payable staff on invoice coding, travel and expense practices, credit card requirements, and cost-report related expense classification.<br>• Monitor payment terms, contract compliance, transaction entry, reporting metrics, and records retention practices to safeguard the integrity of the accounts payable function.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • La Mirada, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to lead the accounts payable function for our retail furniture business in La Mirada, California. This role oversees daily payment operations, travel and expense administration, and process oversight while helping ensure accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external auditors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounts payable activities, set team priorities, and ensure invoices and payments are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee the company’s travel and expense program, including system administration, employee guidance, policy enforcement, approval workflows, audit review, and corporate card management.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by coordinating deadlines and supporting the timely completion of reconciliations and reporting.<br>• Establish, maintain, and refine accounts payable policies and procedures to strengthen compliance, consistency, and operational efficiency.<br>• Review accounting practices and internal controls regularly, recommending improvements that align with organizational objectives and financial standards.<br>• Partner with external auditors by preparing requested documentation, answering inquiries, and supporting audit execution from planning through completion.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve payment issues, communicate expectations, and provide clear financial process guidance.<br>• Prepare special analyses and ad hoc reports for leadership to support decision-making and department performance monitoring.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop accounts payable staff through performance oversight, delegation, and ongoing training.<br>• Use careful judgment to manage competing deadlines, improve workflows, and maintain reliable payment operations in a fast-paced environment.
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Fontana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 45.6 - 52.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR team member with strong payroll knowledge to support daily people operations in Fontana, California. This contract-to-permanent position will partner closely with HR leadership to help maintain compliant HR practices, deliver a positive employee experience, and oversee accurate payroll administration. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to employee relations, onboarding, benefits coordination, and record management while balancing day-to-day priorities with attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with HR leadership to carry out human resources programs and apply company policies in alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll activities, including reviewing time records, validating attendance data, calculating pay, and coordinating payroll tax administration.<br>• Monitor payroll practices to help ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local wage and tax requirements.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, benefits, and compensation matters with timely and accurate guidance.<br>• Coordinate new employee setup and offboarding activities, including communicating key information related to payroll and available benefits.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date personnel documentation and ensure employee records are handled accurately and confidentially.<br>• Support the administration of benefit plans by assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee communications.<br>• Address employment-related inquiries and provide clear interpretation of HR policies, procedures, and workplace guidelines.<br>• Assist with payroll reviews, audits, and reporting to provide leadership with reliable information for decision-making.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Fontana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources team member to support day-to-day people operations and oversee accurate, compliant payroll administration in California. This position works closely with HR leadership to strengthen employee programs, address workforce concerns, and maintain consistent HR practices across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on payroll knowledge, and the ability to manage confidential information with care. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested otherwise call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with HR leadership to carry out human resources programs, policies, and procedures that align with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end monthly payroll activities, including reviewing time records, validating attendance data, calculating pay, and coordinating required tax withholdings and filings.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices to ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations and internal standards.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions involving pay, benefits, and compensation matters with clear and timely guidance.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, including introducing employees to payroll processes and available benefits.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized employee files and HR documentation while safeguarding sensitive information.</p><p>• Support the administration of benefits programs and assist employees during enrollment and related updates.</p><p>• Address employment-related inquiries by providing accurate interpretation of company policies and HR procedures.</p><p>• Assist with payroll reviews, reconciliations, and reporting to help leadership evaluate accuracy and trends.</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Human Resources Manager – Torrance, CA</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced HR professional who enjoys building strong teams, supporting employees, and driving organizational success? Our client, a growing and dynamic company in Torrance, is seeking a hands-on Human Resources Manager to lead key HR initiatives and serve as a trusted partner to employees and leadership.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an HR Generalist-turned-leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys having broad exposure across talent acquisition, employee relations, benefits, compliance, payroll, training, and performance management.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts, from sourcing and interviewing to offers and onboarding</li><li>Partner with managers to support employee relations, performance management, and workforce planning</li><li>Oversee onboarding, employee transitions, and offboarding processes</li><li>Administer employee benefits and serve as a primary point of contact for benefit-related questions</li><li>Coordinate payroll processing with an external payroll provider to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Manage leave of absence programs, including FMLA, ADA accommodations, workers&#39; compensation, and other employee leave matters</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and multi-state employment laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain employee records, HR policies, and compliance documentation</li><li>Support employee training, development, engagement, and retention initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of HR processes, systems, and programs</li></ul><p><strong>What We&#39;re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive Human Resources experience with a strong HR Generalist background</li><li>Prior HR management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Experience supporting recruiting, employee relations, benefits, leave administration, and compliance</li><li>Strong knowledge of California employment law</li><li>Experience coordinating payroll processes</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to build relationships across all levels of an organization</li><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred</li><li>PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certifications are a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role with direct impact on company culture and employee experience</li><li>Diverse HR responsibilities with opportunities for growth</li><li>Collaborative leadership team and positive work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re a proactive HR professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing organization, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013448345 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Temecula, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 96000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The HR Manager leads day-to-day Human Resources operations for multiple locations &amp; entities.</p><p>This is a hands-on HR leadership role in a multi-entity hospitality environment. The HR Manager works closely with managers and employees and oversees the HR team in recruiting, employee relations, investigations, compliance, benefits, leave administration, training, workers’ compensation, documentation, and HR systems.</p><p>This is not a corporate desk role. The ideal candidate is visible, responsive, practical, and comfortable working directly with hospitality teams across hotel, restaurant, winery, tasting room, culinary, events, and administrative departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Recruiting and Talent Management</strong></p><p>Oversee recruiting for hourly, management, and key operational roles</p><p>Support job postings, screening, interviews, offers, onboarding, and hiring paperwork</p><p>Personally recruit and interview management-level candidates</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employee Relations and Investigations</strong></p><p>Serve as the main HR contact for managers and employees</p><p>Handle employee concerns, workplace complaints, and policy issues</p><p>Conduct fair, timely, and well-documented investigations</p><p>Interview employees and witnesses, review records, document findings, and recommend next steps</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Performance Management</strong></p><p>Support managers with attendance, performance, conduct, and policy issues</p><p>Ensure issues are addressed and documented promptly</p><p>Review warnings, performance improvement plans, and termination documentation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compliance and Wage &amp; Hour</strong></p><p>Maintain strong knowledge of California employment law, especially in hospitality</p><p>Monitor compliance with meal and rest breaks, overtime, timekeeping, and off-the-clock rules</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Leaves, Benefits, and Accommodations</strong></p><p>Oversee leave administration, tracking, notices, and communication</p><p>Manage compliance with FMLA, CFRA, Pregnancy Disability Leave, paid sick leave, workers’ compensation leave, and other protected leaves</p><p>Coordinate benefit enrollment, changes, and employee questions</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Workers’ Compensation and Safety</strong></p><p>Oversee workers’ compensation claims from reporting through return to work</p><p>Ensure injury reporting and documentation are completed on time</p><p>Communicate with employees, managers, insurance carriers, and providers</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HR Systems and Documentation</strong></p><p>Maintain organized, complete, and compliant HR records</p><p>Ensure status changes, compensation changes, transfers, promotions, and terminations are documented accurately</p><p>Oversee ADP Workforce Now and related HR systems</p><p>Ensure consistent onboarding and offboarding processes</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
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