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HR assistant

Oakland, California
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized HR Assistant to support daily administrative and human resources operations in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position offers approximately 18 hours per week, Monday through Thursday, with a flexible start time for an on-site schedule. The ideal candidate will handle confidential information with care while assisting with records management, payroll related tasks, staff support, and office coordination across multiple locations. Responsibilities:• Manage recurring payroll-related reporting and assist with employee benefits administration in a timely and accurate manner.• Digitize, file, and maintain HR, financial, and administrative records across both paper and electronic systems.• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, faxes, and other office communications.• Conduct credential and background-related verification activities for clinical personnel as required.• Track inventory and replenish office and janitorial materials for two operational sites.• Support internal meetings by preparing rooms, arranging audio/visual equipment, and coordinating refreshments and post-meeting cleanup.• Assist with county account coordination along with facilities, technology, and other assigned operational projects.• Provide coverage for other administrative team members and contribute to additional support tasks as business needs evolve.• Safeguard sensitive employee and organizational information in compliance with confidentiality expectations. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and call us at (510) 470-7450
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

HR Assistant

Palo Alto, California
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
HR AssistantPosition SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized HR Assistant to support the Human Resources team with administrative and employee-related functions. This role will assist with onboarding, employee records management, recruiting coordination, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support onboarding and new hire paperwork processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data with accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Assist with interview scheduling and recruiting coordination</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries and provide general HR support</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment, employment verifications, and HR documentation</li><li>Support payroll processing and timekeeping activities</li><li>Prepare reports, correspondence, and other HR-related documents</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Fremont, California
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Administrator to join an established client in the South Bay. This is a direct permanent offering an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions and enhance your skills. The role involves working closely with the HR Management team and being point of contact for Compensation and Benefits Administration. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage Employee Compensation and Benefits • Assist in maintaining and updating Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to reflect current employee data. • Provide administrative support for various HR functions, including record-keeping and policy updates. • Collaborate with team members - HRIS system recording all Compensation and Benefit changes • Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations in all HR practices. • Prepare reports and summaries related to HR activities for management review. • Support the implementation of new HR initiatives to improve operational efficiency
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator

Daly City, California
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Administrators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, dependable, and service-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and system setup</li><li>Process employee changes including new hires, transfers, promotions, terminations, and personal information updates</li><li>Enter and maintain employee information within the company’s HRIS</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee benefit questions</li><li>Support payroll and timekeeping processes by providing accurate employee information and documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, and internal communications</li><li>Assist with employment verifications and other employee documentation requests</li><li>Track employee records, certifications, compliance documentation, and required forms</li><li>Help coordinate interviews, recruiting activities, and candidate communications when needed</li><li>Support employee engagement activities, meetings, and company events</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance projects, and other HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator

San Mateo, California
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Administrators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, dependable, and service-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and system setup</li><li>Process employee changes including new hires, transfers, promotions, terminations, and personal information updates</li><li>Enter and maintain employee information within the company’s HRIS</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee benefit questions</li><li>Support payroll and timekeeping processes by providing accurate employee information and documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, and internal communications</li><li>Assist with employment verifications and other employee documentation requests</li><li>Track employee records, certifications, compliance documentation, and required forms</li><li>Help coordinate interviews, recruiting activities, and candidate communications when needed</li><li>Support employee engagement activities, meetings, and company events</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance projects, and other HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator

Redwood City, California
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Administrators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, dependable, and service-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and system setup</li><li>Process employee changes including new hires, transfers, promotions, terminations, and personal information updates</li><li>Enter and maintain employee information within the company’s HRIS</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee benefit questions</li><li>Support payroll and timekeeping processes by providing accurate employee information and documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, and internal communications</li><li>Assist with employment verifications and other employee documentation requests</li><li>Track employee records, certifications, compliance documentation, and required forms</li><li>Help coordinate interviews, recruiting activities, and candidate communications when needed</li><li>Support employee engagement activities, meetings, and company events</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance projects, and other HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Admin Assistant/EA/HR Support

Burlingame, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Administrative Assistant/EA/HR Assistant Exciting growing Ai company is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their growing team. This role blends executive assistance, office coordination, and HR support in a fast-moving AI company environment. Position offers excellent benefits, bonus, and equity.Responsibilities:• Manage executive scheduling, coordinate travel arrangements, and prepare expense submissions with accuracy and timeliness.• Provide administrative support to leadership, including assistance with HR-related coordination and routine operational tasks.• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for guests and clients, ensuring a welcoming, well-run, and attentive office experience.• Oversee day-to-day office operations by maintaining common areas, restocking kitchen and office supplies, and arranging meals for meetings or visitors.• Support presentations, meetings, and client demonstrations by setting up materials and troubleshooting basic technology needs.• Coordinate internal meetings, team events, and company-wide gatherings to ensure logistics run smoothly from planning through execution.• Manage front desk and reception activities, including greeting visitors, answering the door, and directing inquiries appropriately.• Handle confidential communications and sensitive information with sound judgment and close attention to detail.• Provide broad administrative assistance as needed and take on additional duties assigned by the reporting manager.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Redwood City, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Coordinators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and hands-on experience supporting core HR processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations and administrative activities</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and employee setup</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files</li><li>Update employee information in the HRIS and other internal systems</li><li>Assist with employee changes, transfers, promotions, leaves, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate employee documentation and HR forms</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, and company programs</li><li>Partner with Payroll and Benefits teams to help resolve employee questions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and enrollment activities</li><li>Support recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and other administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with compliance-related activities and required employment documentation</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, training, and internal HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR team as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Mountain View, California
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 32 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support day-to-day human resources operations. This role will assist with onboarding, employee records management, recruiting coordination, HR administration, and employee support while ensuring a positive employee experience.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and new hire paperwork</li><li>Schedule interviews and support recruiting activities</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Support payroll processing and compliance documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, letters, and employment verifications</li><li>Partner with HR team on employee programs and initiatives</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Daly City, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Coordinators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and hands-on experience supporting core HR processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations and administrative activities</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and employee setup</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files</li><li>Update employee information in the HRIS and other internal systems</li><li>Assist with employee changes, transfers, promotions, leaves, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate employee documentation and HR forms</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, and company programs</li><li>Partner with Payroll and Benefits teams to help resolve employee questions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and enrollment activities</li><li>Support recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and other administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with compliance-related activities and required employment documentation</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, training, and internal HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR team as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

San Mateo, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Coordinators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and hands-on experience supporting core HR processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations and administrative activities</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and employee setup</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files</li><li>Update employee information in the HRIS and other internal systems</li><li>Assist with employee changes, transfers, promotions, leaves, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate employee documentation and HR forms</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, and company programs</li><li>Partner with Payroll and Benefits teams to help resolve employee questions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and enrollment activities</li><li>Support recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and other administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with compliance-related activities and required employment documentation</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, training, and internal HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR team as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR People Specialist

San Mateo, California
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR People Specialist to join a non-profit organization on a Contract basis. This role supports essential employee lifecycle activities by delivering a welcoming onboarding experience, maintaining accurate personnel information, and assisting with day-to-day HR operations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to keep HR processes organized and compliant. Responsibilities: • Lead new employee orientation sessions and contribute to training efforts that help team members transition smoothly into the organization. • Oversee onboarding activities from offer acceptance through first-day readiness, including background screening coordination, employment eligibility documentation, onboarding paperwork, candidate follow-up, and entry of employee information into HR platforms. • Review HR records regularly to identify discrepancies and keep employee data accurate, complete, and securely maintained. • Respond to employment verification requests and compile scheduled as well as on-demand HR reports for workforce planning and operational needs. • Support adherence to privacy standards and data-handling requirements by following established HR compliance practices. • Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure HR administrative processes are completed efficiently and consistently across the employee lifecycle.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Emeryville, California
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in California. This position plays a key role in managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting a dependable payroll process for employees across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide payroll administration in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administer payroll for a workforce of roughly 200 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding, including new hire documentation and system setup</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports while maintaining compliance requirements</li><li>Support field operations by managing mobile devices, phones, and other technology-related needs</li><li>Generate workforce and labor hour reports for management review</li><li>Process wage garnishments, child support deductions, and other payroll-related withholdings</li><li>Handle employment verification inquiries and related documentation requests</li><li>Manage employee leave and disability claim administration</li><li>Assist with benefits audits by validating employee data and supporting compliance efforts</li><li>Prepare and submit workers’ compensation documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide documentation and administrative support for audit and compliance-related projects</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Mountain View, California
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
HR Compliance ManagerWe are looking for an experienced HR Compliance Manager for a fast growing global company. This role connects HR, legal, payroll, and operational teams to strengthen employee data governance, maintain regulatory readiness, and support a positive workplace experience. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of employment compliance, benefits administration, and audit preparation while building reliable processes that scale with the organization. Responsibilities:• Direct the company’s employment eligibility verification program, including reverification activities, record retention, and periodic internal reviews.• Coordinate with cross-functional partners to prepare People-related controls, documentation, and reporting for external compliance audits.• Develop and maintain a yearly compliance schedule covering required training, policy refreshes, and employee handbook updates.• Conduct position classification assessments and exempt status reviews in collaboration with legal and payroll stakeholders.• Track changes in federal and state employment laws and translate them into updated policies, onboarding content, and operational practices.• Oversee policy publication, handbook review cycles, acknowledgment collection, and related documentation management.• Prepare required benefits and employment compliance filings, respond to audit requests, and compile supporting records for internal and external reviews.• Partner with payroll, brokers, facilities, and people operations teams to support wage and hour compliance, benefits reporting accuracy, workplace compliance standards, and data integrity improvements.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

San Jose, California
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
100% ON-SITE in San Jose, CAContract to Hire Position We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to support and strengthen people operations for an organization in the education industry. This is a Contract to Hire position based in San Jose, California. In this role, you will partner with leaders and employees to foster a compliant, responsive, and employee-centered workplace across the full employment lifecycle. The position requires a strategic HR leader who can balance day-to-day execution with guidance on complex personnel matters while promoting consistent practices and positive employee experiences. Responsibilities:• Partner with managers and staff to provide guidance on workplace concerns, policy interpretation, performance matters, and employee relations issues.• Oversee recruiting activities from sourcing and interviews through offers, onboarding, and retention initiatives to help build a strong workforce.• Conduct thorough and impartial employee relations reviews, documenting findings carefully and recommending appropriate next steps.• Administer HR programs and processes to ensure alignment with company policies and applicable employment regulations at the local, state, and federal levels.• Manage benefits-related activities, including open enrollment coordination and leave administration, while working closely with external vendors and service providers.• Lead performance management efforts by coaching supervisors, supporting review processes, and delivering training on HR practices and compliance expectations.• Maintain and improve HR procedures, systems, and service delivery methods, including support for HRIS and payroll processes such as Paycom.• Supervise HR team members and collaborate with operations and legal partners to address organizational priorities, compliance matters, and risk considerations.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Santa Clara, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to guide people operations and support business objectives in Santa Clara, California. This position partners closely with leadership to foster a positive employee experience, maintain regulatory compliance, and strengthen core HR programs across the organization. The role also provides oversight for HR administration, benefits, employee relations, and talent processes while helping improve systems and workflows. Responsibilities: • Direct daily HR activities and provide guidance, coaching, and oversight to members of the human resources team. • Partner with managers to address employee concerns, interpret workplace policies, and support fair, consistent employment practices. • Conduct and manage employee relations matters, including investigations, documentation, and resolution of workplace issues. • Oversee benefits administration, leave programs, workers’ compensation matters, and workplace accommodation processes. • Lead hiring efforts by coordinating recruiting activities, onboarding plans, and new employee orientation to support a smooth start for new hires. • Manage performance review cycles, employee development efforts, and broader talent management initiatives that support retention and growth. • Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local employment regulations and ensure required HR records and reporting are completed accurately. • Use HRIS and related tools to maintain employee data, review workforce trends, and provide actionable insights to organizational leaders. • Drive improvements to HR processes, systems, and cross-functional initiatives that increase efficiency and strengthen employee support. • Coordinate training, compliance, safety, and engagement programs that contribute to a well-informed and connected workforce.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions in a healthcare setting, including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company </li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Oakland, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistAre you a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Robert Half is seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client’s team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with payroll regulations, and supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Martinez, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Job Posting: Payroll SpecialistEmployment Type: Contract to Hire About the Role Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Walnut Creek, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistContract-to-Hire OpportunityAbout the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a well-established construction company seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for processing payroll for field and office employees while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling high-volume payroll in a construction or project-based environment and be comfortable working with multiple pay rates, certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and union payroll where applicable. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for field and office employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including new hires, terminations, wage changes, deductions, garnishments, and benefit elections.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll registers, labor reports, and payroll-related general ledger accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements when applicable.</li><li>Process and audit employee timecards and labor allocations for job costing purposes.</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports and supporting documentation for public works projects.</li><li>Coordinate with HR and project teams to ensure accurate employee and project information is reflected in payroll.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year-end processing, W-2s, and other payroll-related filings.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, benefits, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll audits and maintain accurate payroll documentation.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, California
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records Payroll Representative is responsible for performing daily timekeeping and payroll tasks to support the organization’s workforce and payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with state and federal requirements Duties:<ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company</li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Ramon, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistContract-to-Hire OpportunityAbout the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a well-established construction company seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for processing payroll for field and office employees while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling high-volume payroll in a construction or project-based environment and be comfortable working with multiple pay rates, certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and union payroll where applicable. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for field and office employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including new hires, terminations, wage changes, deductions, garnishments, and benefit elections.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll registers, labor reports, and payroll-related general ledger accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements when applicable.</li><li>Process and audit employee timecards and labor allocations for job costing purposes.</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports and supporting documentation for public works projects.</li><li>Coordinate with HR and project teams to ensure accurate employee and project information is reflected in payroll.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year-end processing, W-2s, and other payroll-related filings.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, benefits, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll audits and maintain accurate payroll documentation.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Ramon, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records Payroll Representative is responsible for performing daily timekeeping and payroll tasks to support the organization’s workforce and payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with state and federal requirements Duties:<ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company</li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, California
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable contract, Payroll Specialist to be 100% onsite in San Francisco. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and providing exceptional support to employees. What You'll DoAs a Payroll Specialist, you'll be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of payroll while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly payrolls accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review and validate payroll data, including hours worked, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and other pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy within payroll systems.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries regarding earnings, deductions, taxes, and time reporting.</li><li>Process payroll-related transactions, including new hires, terminations, promotions, bonuses, and leave of absence changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and company policies.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Support payroll tax reporting and year-end activities, including W-2 preparation and audits.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reporting, and special projects.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline payroll processes and improve operational efficiency.</li></ul> ** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Anabel Lopez-Horta at anabel.lopez-horta - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# Payroll Specialist **
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Mateo, California
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Temporary / Contract
42 - 47 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Payroll Specialist – Year-End Projects (Contract)Location: San Mateo CountyJob Type: ContractCompany: Robert Half Job Description:Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist for an exciting contract opportunities supporting critical year-end payroll projects. This role is ideal for payroll professionals who enjoy project-based work, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want the flexibility and variety that contract assignments can offer. If you have strong year-end payroll experience and enjoy stepping into key initiatives where your expertise can make an immediate impact, we’d like to connect with you. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Support year-end payroll processing and related projects</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and validate W-2 data and year-end payroll records</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Review payroll tax filings and assist with corrections as needed</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accuracy of employee payroll records in payroll systems</li><li>Support process improvements and cleanup efforts tied to year-end deadlines</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z