38 results for Payroll Specialistadministrator in Downey, CA

Payroll Specialist

Long Beach, CA
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Temporary
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: Under the direct supervision of the Controller, the Payroll Administrator performs the coordination of all activities supportive of preparing, processing, and distributing the organization’s payroll. This position collaborates with Human Resources and Ceridian Dayforce (the software/payroll service provider), to assure the accuracy and integrity of the payroll/HR database.The Payroll Administrator is responsible for compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations regarding accurate pay and provides accurate reporting and audit deliverables to internal and external stakeholders. They also provide support to the Accounting department, as needed, in addition to being responsible for representing the division on internal and external committees as needed. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:• Create and maintain files and records relating to payroll that are supported by source documentation.• Audit employee timesheets / clock punches for each payroll period to ensure there are no errors / missing punches.• Set up and/or audit employee direct deposit, garnishments, benefit, and 403b deductions.• Prepare and input data and verify output as necessary to produce a timely and accurate payroll for distribution to employees.• Respond to employee and third-party inquiries regarding payroll matters as well as garnishments and support orders.• Serve as liaison with HR department, as well as the Ceridian Dayforce Managed Payroll team (including creating help tickets and following up on requests)• Create and prepare payroll reports as requested and or required.• Perform weekly, quarterly, and semi-annual payment and State payroll taxes.• Develop documents and maintain procedures for payroll functions.• Team with fellow Accounting staff as needed.• Be willing to accept other short-term duties that may be assigned from time to time.SKILLS:• Proficient with Dayforce Ceridian HRIS, specifically with functions associated with Payroll Administrator privileges.GOODWILL Serving the People of Southern Los Angeles CountyJOB DESCRIPTIONPAYROLL ADMINISTRATORDIVISION 700• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel and Powerpoint skills.• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organization skills.• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.• Able to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences.• Able to be discreet with confidential/sensitive information.• Able to work independently and take initiative.• Able to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency while meeting deadlines.• Able to adapt to changing priorities.• Detail-oriented, team player and strong work ethic• Knowledgeable in federal, state and local laws/regulations related to payroll issues.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Monterey Park, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Monterey Park, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while adhering to compliance standards. This role requires exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to providing outstanding service to employees across the organization. Responsibilities: • Process payroll by collecting and reviewing employee information, calculating wages, making manual adjustments, and ensuring timely employee payments. • Verify and maintain accurate payroll records, including timesheets, timecard exceptions, new permanent data, and terminations. • Handle special payroll transactions such as bonuses, gifts, and other ad hoc adjustments. • Track and process deductions for child support, garnishments, tax levies, and other mandatory payroll requirements. • Respond to inquiries from government agencies by preparing detailed and accurate payroll reports. • Review and process unemployment claims promptly, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. • Calculate and issue final paychecks for terminated employees, ensuring all backup documentation is properly recorded. • Safeguard sensitive employee data and maintain payroll files in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related concerns and support organizational needs.
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baldwin Park, CA
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Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baldwin Park, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing payroll operations for over 300 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic government organization. Responsibilities: • Process payroll for a workforce of 300+ employees, including both permanent and part-time staff. • Address payroll corrections, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accuracy. • Manage CalPERS-related payroll items, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. • Administer benefits adjustments, including unpaid leave, late enrollments, and benefit cutoffs. • Handle final checks and payouts for departing employees. • Ensure payroll aligns with contract requirements and organizational policies. • Resolve timing issues and ensure all payroll processes are completed promptly. • Utilize payroll software to maintain accurate records and streamline operations. • Collaborate with HR staff to address payroll-related questions and concerns. • Maintain compliance with city policies and public sector payroll regulations.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
What We’re Looking For: We are seeking Payroll Accounting Support. The temp for this role will be responsible for recording payroll related transactions in the general ledger such as labor distribution, reconcile employee benefits with vendor invoices and preparing reports and spreadsheets for budget process and financial statement preparation. They will assist with the processing of semi-monthly payroll which includes reviewing timecards; resolving payroll discrepancies; ADP Workforce Now system maintenance; and providing excellent customer service. DUTIES· Prepare and record all payroll related transaction in the general ledger such as labor distribution and maintains payroll related schedules in Excel· Prepare reports and spreadsheets using ADP report function and Excel for budget process, financial reports and as required· Review personnel activity timecards to ensure accuracy and compliance with funders terms and conditions· Reconcile payroll general ledger account· Manage and reconcile on benefit premium payments for employees on leave of absence· Reconcile employee benefits in ADP payroll with vendor invoices· Responsible for system maintenance for ADP WorkForce Now and Time & Attendance· Act as backup person to assist with processing semi-monthly payroll for 500+ employees, performing manual paycheck and accrual calculations, maintaining and processing employee garnishments, and reviewing payroll transactions and timecards· Reconcile sick and vacation accrual balances· Train supervisors on Time & Attendance and payroll policies· Partner with Human Resources Staff to coordinate any employee related issues that impact payroll processing· Other duties as assigned to ensure department objectives are met
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Pasadena, CA
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Temporary
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration.Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.Data Entry and Record Keeping:· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.Tax Compliance:· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.Benefits Administration:· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.Payroll Reporting:· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Payroll Administrator (contract / contract-to-Hire) Location: Onsite – 5 days/week, El Segundo Industry: Freight & Logistics Pay: Competitive, based on experience Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team on a contract basis with strong potential to convert to a permanent employee. This role is fully onsite within a fast-paced freight logistics environment and will support both payroll processing and administrative HR functions. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Paycom and thrives in a high-volume, deadline-driven setting. Key Responsibilities: Process full-cycle payroll using Paycom for hourly and salaried employees Ensure accuracy of timekeeping, payroll deductions, and employee records Audit payroll data and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire setup in the system Maintain employee files and ensure compliance with company policies and labor regulations Assist with HR administrative tasks such as document management, reporting, and employee inquiries Coordinate with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate payroll reporting and reconciliation Support benefits administration and payroll-related reporting as needed
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing while maintaining compliance with organizational policies and labor laws. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both payroll operations and broader human resources initiatives. Responsibilities: • Assist the Payroll Manager with semi-monthly payroll processing, including reviewing timecards, leave records, and retirement plan contributions. • Ensure payroll accuracy by resolving routine payroll issues and processing manual checks, garnishments, and court orders. • Maintain and audit records for vacation, sick leave, and floating holiday accruals, ensuring compliance with organizational policies. • Prepare and submit county timesheets for processing and support year-end reporting tasks such as W-2 Forms. • Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to produce routine payroll reports and metrics, supporting financial and operational analysis. • Conduct regular payroll audits to verify tax compliance, employee contributions, and system accuracy. • Support the maintenance and upgrades of the payroll system to ensure optimal functionality. • Assist in updating payroll policies, procedures, and documentation in line with labor law and organizational standards. • Participate in human resources projects and events to support departmental goals and employee engagement. • Process accounts payable requests and assist with annual compliance testing for retirement plans.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

El Segundo, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in El Segundo, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic freight and logistics environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing payroll operations and supporting HR administrative functions, ensuring compliance and accuracy in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for both hourly and salaried employees using Paycom, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Review and audit payroll data, including timekeeping records, deductions, and employee information, to identify and resolve discrepancies. • Assist with onboarding and offboarding tasks, including setting up new team members in payroll systems and managing employee records. • Maintain employee files in compliance with labor regulations and company policies. • Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to prepare accurate payroll reports and reconciliations. • Support benefits administration processes and generate payroll-related documentation as required. • Handle employee inquiries related to payroll, benefits, and other HR-related matters. • Ensure adherence to wage and hour laws, payroll compliance standards, and best practices. • Manage administrative HR tasks such as document organization and reporting in alignment with company requirements.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Walnut, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Walnut, California. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in payroll processing and a keen understanding of multi-state payroll, union specifics, and compliance regulations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel in managing payroll for large teams, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Handle payroll adjustments, including overtime calculations, supplemental wages, profit-sharing, and bonus processing. • Manage garnishments, workers' compensation, and related payroll deductions in accordance with legal requirements. • Utilize JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and other payroll software to ensure efficient and accurate processing. • Create and analyze Excel spreadsheets with pivot tables to support payroll and reporting tasks. • Post payroll entries and reclassify transactions in the general ledger. • Collaborate with team members to address payroll-related inquiries and provide solutions. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including proper handling of tax rates for bonuses and supplemental wages. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to support best practices. • Coordinate with internal departments to optimize payroll operations and reporting.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

HR/Payroll Administrator

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
**HR/Payroll administrator for highly respected institution. ** We are looking for an experienced HR/Payroll Administrator to join an established in Los Angeles, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support for HR-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and excellent organizational skills. Please email resume to Eric Herndon Responsibilities:• Process payroll for contract, commission, and salaried employees on a bi-weekly basis.• Verify employee hours, pay rates, and coding within Paylocity to ensure accuracy.• Compile and process electronic timesheets through Paylocity and transmit data to external payroll services.• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and provide clear, actionable information.• Collaborate with HR and Accounting departments to maintain accurate employee records.• Generate detailed payroll reports for management using Excel and Paylocity.• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.• Support ad hoc reporting needs related to payroll data.• Maintain records for direct deposits, benefit deductions, advances, and status changes.• Assist with HR functions such as orientations for new employees, benefit enrollment, and performance evaluation tracking.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Administrator

Irvine, CA
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Temporary
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Administrator to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with expertise in payroll reporting, prevailing wage compliance, and union regulations, particularly within the construction industry. The role requires a strong understanding of labor laws and advanced documentation practices to ensure accuracy and compliance in payroll processes. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll reports, such as Form WH-347, to government agencies to ensure compliance. • Verify worker classifications and pay rates to meet the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and prevailing wage laws. • Review subcontractor payroll submissions to maintain accuracy and adherence to compliance standards. • Maintain detailed records of prevailing wages, fringe benefits, and union deductions for auditing purposes. • Ensure payroll processes align with multi-state regulations and company policies. • Utilize construction-specific payroll software, including ADP Workforce Now, to manage full-cycle payroll for 101-500 employees. • Monitor and address discrepancies in payroll data to resolve issues promptly. • Provide guidance on labor law compliance and best practices to internal teams and subcontractors.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Downey, CA
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Temporary
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager/ Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term approximately 2 years contract basis. The ideal Payroll Manager candidate will bring proven expertise in California public sector payroll administration, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices. Prior public sector, school, education industry experience a must have. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. Key Responsibilities:Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and complianceEnsure compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates. payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll issues promptly and effectively.Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.Supervise payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback. Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred).Minimum 5+ years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years in a California public sector environment (city, county, state, special district, or education agency).Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and California wage and hour laws.Experience with collective bargaining agreements and union negotiations preferred.Proficiency in payroll (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis).Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage confidential information.Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Pomona, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Accountant with AP/AR experience to join our team in Pomona, California. This is a Contract position with immediate potential for permanent employment, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Certified Payroll processing, AP/AR, and financial reconciliation, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for the organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations.• Prepare and submit payroll tax reports, including Certified Payroll.• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions to maintain accurate financial records.• Handle certified payroll requirements and ensure compliance with union contracts when applicable.• Reconcile financial discrepancies and prepare profit and loss (P&L) statements.• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and address payroll-related inquiries.• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop for financial management and reporting.• Maintain meticulous records and ensure timely submissions for all payroll-related processes.• Adapt quickly to the role with minimal training, demonstrating a proactive approach to challenges.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and financial reporting for a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in payroll systems, accounting principles, and compliance, with a particular focus on ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities: • Process semi-monthly payroll for over 500 employees, including tasks such as manual paycheck calculations, accrual tracking, and garnishment processing. • Record payroll-related transactions in the general ledger and ensure accurate labor distribution. • Audit and review employee timecards for compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements. • Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and benefit premium payments, including those for employees on leave. • Maintain and update payroll schedules and supporting documentation using Excel. • Ensure employee benefits are accurately reconciled against vendor invoices in ADP Workforce Now. • Perform system maintenance and updates within ADP Workforce Now and associated Time & Attendance modules. • Train supervisors on timekeeping systems and payroll policies to ensure consistent compliance. • Collaborate with Human Resources to address and resolve payroll-related employee concerns. • Support additional payroll and accounting functions as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Monrovia, CA
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Temporary
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration. Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.Data Entry and Record Keeping:· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.Tax Compliance:· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.Benefits Administration:· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.Payroll Reporting:· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Huntington Beach, CA
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Accountant to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee essential payroll accounting functions, including reconciliations, financial analysis, and journal entries, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. If you have a strong background in payroll-related processes, analytical expertise, and a passion for accuracy, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Execute month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of deliverables. • Prepare and review account reconciliations for payroll, cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other accounts. • Create and post journal entries with proper documentation to support financial reporting accuracy. • Analyze and interpret financial statements, identifying and reporting significant variances or trends. • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with US standards. • Perform reconciliations for intercompany transactions, maintaining proper documentation. • Collaborate with cross-functional accounting teams to ensure comprehensive financial reporting. • Support audits by working closely with external auditors and preparing necessary documentation. • Handle payroll-related reconciliations and flux analysis to ensure data accuracy. • Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to manage high‑volume, complex AP functions while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. This role plays a key part in supporting financial operations, process improvements, and cross‑functional collaboration.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice processing, 2‑ and 3‑way matching, and exception resolution</li><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in compliance with company policies</li><li>Review and approve invoices, payment runs, ACH, wire, and check payments</li><li>Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger and assist with month-end close</li><li>Research and resolve vendor discrepancies and escalated issues</li><li>Maintain vendor files, W‑9s, and ensure 1099 compliance</li><li>Partner with purchasing, receiving, and accounting teams to resolve invoice issues</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Mentor junior AP staff as needed</li></ul>
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration. · Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.· Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist· SAP experience is required.· Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.· Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.· Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.· Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.· Self-motivated and able to work independently.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes.
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Santa Monica, CA
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Temporary
29 - 35 USD / Hourly
Job Description: Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist — Santa Monica, CAWe are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Santa Monica. This role will play a key part in supporting month-end close, managing manual invoice processing, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a strong attention to detail, we want to hear from you!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end close and reconciliation of AP accounts.</li><li>Accurately process manual invoices and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Maintain effective communication with vendors to resolve any billing or payment issues.</li><li>Review and verify expense reports, invoices, and check requests.</li><li>Prepare and maintain AP records, files, and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the AP function.</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Garden Grove, CA
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Temporary
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Garden Grove, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing invoice processing, account coding, and payments with accuracy and efficiency. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process and review invoices to ensure accuracy in coding and compliance with company policies. • Perform account coding and reconcile discrepancies in financial records. • Manage payment processing, including ACH transactions and check runs, to meet payment deadlines. • Utilize NetSuite software to streamline accounts payable operations and reporting. • Conduct three-way matching to verify purchase orders, receipts, and invoices. • Handle manual invoice processing and resolve any related issues. • Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions for audit purposes. • Collaborate with internal departments to address payment inquiries and approvals. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company standards in all accounts payable activities. • Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Corona, CA
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Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to manage high‑volume, complex AP functions while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. This role plays a key part in supporting financial operations, process improvements, and cross‑functional collaboration.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice processing, 2‑ and 3‑way matching, and exception resolution</li><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in compliance with company policies</li><li>Review and approve invoices, payment runs, ACH, wire, and check payments</li><li>Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger and assist with month-end close</li><li>Research and resolve vendor discrepancies and escalated issues</li><li>Maintain vendor files, W‑9s, and ensure 1099 compliance</li><li>Partner with purchasing, receiving, and accounting teams to resolve invoice issues</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Mentor junior AP staff as needed</li></ul>
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Hawthorne, CA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Hawthorne, California. This position is within the logistics industry and offers a Contract to permanent opportunity. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing accounts payable processes and demonstrate proficiency with various accounting systems. Responsibilities: • Process and code invoices accurately to ensure timely payments. • Utilize accounting software systems such as ERP and Concur to manage financial transactions. • Handle accounts payable functions, including accrual accounting and auditing procedures. • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Oversee ACH transactions and other automated payment processes. • Collaborate with internal teams to maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures. • Generate reports and provide insights on accounts payable activities. • Assist in month-end closing processes related to payables. • Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements. • Support continuous improvements in accounts payable workflows.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Payroll ManagerLocation: Carson, CA (On-site)Our client is a growing, dynamic organization in the Carson area seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and manage in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll tax laws, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including W-2s</li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of in-house payroll experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</li><li>Strong knowledge of union payroll, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Join a growing and forward-thinking company</li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul> For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining efficient and accurate accounts payable processes while collaborating closely with the AP team and management. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial operations. Responsibilities: • Review, collect, and submit invoices for approval, ensuring proper documentation, authorization, and cost center allocation. • Reconcile accounts payable balances against vendor statements to maintain accuracy. • Provide supervision and guidance to AP staff, ensuring their work meets organizational standards. • Communicate with vendors to address and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner. • Process benefit payments and reconcile them with payroll records for accuracy. • Assist with month-end and year-end activities, including account reconciliation and preparing financial reports. • Manage the reconciliation and scheduling of accounts payable accounts, including preparing month-end accruals. • Conduct financial analysis and provide accounting support as needed to enhance decision-making processes.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z