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9 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Davis, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll accuracy, experience with certified reporting, and the ability to manage deadlines in a high-volume environment. The person in this role will help ensure employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations and documentation requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer regular payroll processing with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and data integrity across each pay cycle.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records and update information related to new employees, separations, pay adjustments, and other status changes.<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll documentation through designated reporting platforms and customer-specific systems.<br>• Review payroll activity for compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements, including certified payroll standards.<br>• Coordinate paperwork and supporting documentation needed to establish payroll compliance for newly awarded jobs or projects.<br>• Generate weekly certified payroll reports and distribute them to the appropriate internal or external stakeholders.<br>• Handle off-cycle payments, including missed-time checks and other special payroll requests, as business needs arise.<br>• Support payroll reporting and reconciliation activities by using payroll and accounting data to verify completeness and accuracy.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
HR Recruiter
  • Roseville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented HR Recruiter to support full-cycle recruiting efforts. This role is responsible for sourcing, screening, and coordinating candidates to meet the organization’s hiring needs while ensuring a positive candidate experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruitment including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding coordination</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop effective recruiting strategies</li><li>Post job openings on job boards, social media, and internal platforms</li><li>Review resumes, conduct initial phone screens, and schedule interviews</li><li>Maintain candidate pipelines and track activity in the applicant tracking system (ATS)</li><li>Coordinate interview logistics and gather feedback from hiring teams</li><li>Conduct reference checks and assist with offer preparation and onboarding processes</li><li>Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process</li><li>Stay up to date on market trends and recruiting best practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
HUD Compliance Specialist
  • Davis, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The HUD Compliance Specialist ensures that affordable housing properties and programs comply with all U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations, including Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), HOME, and related federal, state, and local requirements. This role supports tenant eligibility, certifications, audits, reporting, and fair housing practices to maintain funding eligibility and regulatory adherence.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform initial, annual, and interim tenant certifications and recertifications.</li><li>Verify income, assets, and household eligibility using HUD guidelines and systems like EIV.</li><li>Maintain accurate, audit-ready resident files and process leases, rent calculations, move-ins/outs, and transfers.</li><li>Monitor regulatory updates (e.g., HUD Handbook 4350.3) and implement changes.</li><li>Prepare reports, 50058 forms, rent rolls, and submissions to HUD, PHAs, or investors.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and prepare for/respond to external reviews (e.g., Management Occupancy Reviews).</li><li>Ensure compliance with Fair Housing, civil rights, and accessibility requirements.</li><li>Provide training and support to staff while delivering excellent customer service to residents.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62400 - 72800 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Lodi, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential HR functions, including leave management, recruitment, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of HR best practices and a proactive approach to supporting employees and managers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage leave administration processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal leave policies.<br>• Support recruitment efforts by posting job requisitions, reviewing applications, and coordinating interview schedules.<br>• Provide assistance with HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and generating reports.<br>• Collaborate on special HR projects to improve processes and enhance employee engagement.<br>• Serve as a resource for managers and employees regarding HR policies and procedures.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems, such as Workday, to manage and update employee data.<br>• Assist in onboarding new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization.<br>• Address basic employee relations inquiries and escalate complex issues as needed.<br>• Support benefit administration functions, including enrollment and employee communications.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of employee-facing human resources functions in Sacramento, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can balance day-to-day employee support with leave administration, benefits coordination, recruiting, and compliance-related activities. The person in this role will serve as a dependable resource for staff, helping create a responsive and well-organized HR experience while partnering with internal teams and external vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full leave of absence process from initial employee inquiry through return-to-work coordination, ensuring updates, communication, and documentation are handled accurately.<br>• Partner with payroll to help ensure employees on leave or in active status receive timely and correct pay.<br>• Administer employee benefits activities by responding to benefit-related questions, coordinating with brokers, supporting open enrollment, and processing qualifying life event changes.<br>• Communicate regularly with employees about available wellness and flexible spending programs, including important usage details and deadlines.<br>• Provide guidance on workplace health and safety matters, maintain related programs and documentation, and serve as a point of contact for workers’ compensation cases.<br>• Support recruiting efforts by preparing onboarding materials, reviewing applications, sourcing candidates, coordinating pre-employment checks, and assisting with offer documentation.<br>• Facilitate onboarding and offboarding activities, including orientation, required paperwork completion, training coordination, separation communication, and equipment return follow-up.<br>• Oversee contract staffing and internship administration from request intake through posting, coordination, and onboarding support.<br>• Maintain employee data and records in HR, payroll, and benefits platforms, while processing employment changes and separations with accuracy.<br>• Act as an HR contact for employees, assist with routine questions, coordinate HR projects or meetings, and maintain organized personnel documentation and records.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Director of HR
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a respected professional services organization is seeking an experienced Human Resources Director to join its leadership team. This individual will report to executive leadership and partner closely across all departments and office locations. The HR Director will serve as a strategic advisor, mentor a growing HR team, and oversee all aspects of HR operations, including talent management, employee relations, compliance, compensation, and benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings a forward‑thinking HR mindset, strong leadership experience, and a commitment to cultivating an inclusive, high‑performance workplace culture aligned with organizational values. For more information this position, please reach out to Lisa Cole 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Duties will include: </p><ul><li>Lead full‑cycle recruitment, onboarding, and new‑hire integration</li><li>Oversee performance reviews, career development, and coaching programs</li><li>Partner with leaders on staffing needs and workforce planning</li><li>Analyze trends and support proactive retention strategies</li><li>Manage all leave programs (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, and related policies)</li><li>Advise leaders on employee relations, conflict resolution, and discipline</li><li>Conduct confidential investigations and report findings to leadership/counsel</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks</li><li>Lead compensation strategy, benchmarking, and annual salary reviews</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, including health and retirement plans</li><li>Evaluate and recommend enhancements to total rewards offerings</li><li>Coordinate with payroll on SDI/PFL wage integration</li><li>Mentor and develop HR team members</li><li>Ensure delivery of high‑quality, confidential HR support services</li><li>Manage HRIS systems and ensure accurate reporting and recordkeeping</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll and Benefits Accountant Administrator
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 32 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end payroll operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensures accuracy and compliance, and enjoys being a key resource for payroll, timekeeping, and employee support. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely payroll execution</li><li>Process semi-monthly payroll and reconcile payroll prior to final transmission</li><li>Validate payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with the payroll vendor</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations</li><li>Process quarterly payroll tax filings, including state-specific reporting requirements</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Review and process non-standard payments (e.g., bonuses, retro pay, stipends, manual checks) with proper approvals</li><li>Support year-end processing including W-2s and 1099s</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll vendor statements</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for payroll and timekeeping inquiries</li><li>Provide training to employees on time and attendance systems</li><li>Review payroll data entries completed by HR for accuracy</li><li>Process payroll updates including wages, hours, tax withholdings, garnishments, and benefit deductions</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and benefit-related requirements</li><li>Prepare reports and submit payments to government agencies and other entities as required</li><li>Manage time and attendance system setup, audits, and employee terminations</li><li>Support 401(k) administration, including audits, reporting, and employee updates</li><li>Assist with Workers’ Compensation audits and reporting</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices and partner with HR/Benefits to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Generate ad hoc payroll and operational reports as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Concord, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large volume of invoice activity with accuracy and consistency. The role will support vendor payment processes, collaborate with internal teams on invoice and purchase order questions, and help maintain organized, reliable accounts payable records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process the full accounts payable cycle from invoice receipt through payment preparation while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review, batch, code, and match invoices to supporting documentation and purchase orders before submission for payment.<br>• Handle a high weekly volume of invoices, including scanning, verifying, and auditing approximately 300 to 400 entries.<br>• Investigate and resolve vendor payment concerns, statement discrepancies, and invoice-related issues in a thorough manner.<br>• Partner with internal departments to clarify billing questions, confirm approvals, and reconcile purchase order details.<br>• Prepare and support accounts payable accrual activities to ensure expenses are recorded in the proper accounting period.<br>• Maintain accurate records in large-scale AP environments with substantial transaction volume and vendor activity.<br>• Use 10-key data entry and intermediate Excel functions such as PivotTables and VLOOKUPs to organize, validate, and analyze payable data.
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Roseville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with construction company that is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support construction-related payment operations. This role focuses on accurate invoice handling, vendor payment coordination, and financial record maintenance for active projects. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable knowledge within the construction industry, excellent follow-through, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners. For more information on this position, please reach out to Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor and subcontractor invoices with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Review, match, and code invoices to appropriate jobs and cost codes</li><li>Assist with tracking and maintaining accurate Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules, ensuring costs are properly allocated to active projects</li><li>Support project teams by monitoring job cost activity and CIP balances to help ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Manage 3-way matching (POs, invoices, receiving) where applicable</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs and ACH payments</li><li>Track and verify lien waivers, insurance certificates, and compliance documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors, project managers, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including AP accruals and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized and audit-ready AP documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z