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32 results for Payroll Specialistadministrator in El Monte, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in Torrance, California on a Contract basis. This role supports payroll and people operations by managing compensation data, maintaining accurate employee records, and delivering dependable reporting for internal stakeholders. The position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll experience, sharp analytical skills, and a high level of discretion when handling sensitive employee information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer payroll activities from data review through final validation to help ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Maintain employee information in ADP Workforce Now and related digital files, including updates to compensation, status changes, and personal records.<br>• Investigate payroll variances, correct discrepancies, and coordinate with system support teams when technical issues affect payroll accuracy.<br>• Develop and update Excel-based trackers and reports to monitor payroll activity, HR metrics, and audit-ready records.<br>• Produce payroll summaries, data exports, and supporting documentation for leadership review and operational decision-making.<br>• Review onboarding paperwork for completeness and accuracy so new employee records and pay details are properly established.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, tax forms, deductions, and related HR matters in a clear and thorough manner.<br>• Support offboarding activities by coordinating final pay processing and preparing required benefits-related documentation.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by helping complete enrollments for new hires and qualifying life events within required timelines.<br>• Protect confidential payroll and personnel information while escalating material errors or concerns to People Operations leadership as needed.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Westlake Village, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience managing full-cycle, multi-state payroll in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong payroll administration skills, a high level of accuracy, and confidence working with Paychex systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and meeting established deadlines.<br>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.<br>• Review payroll data for completeness and correctness, including earnings, deductions, time records, and employee updates.<br>• Use Paychex to enter, validate, and finalize payroll transactions and related records.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by coordinating with employees, managers, and internal stakeholders as needed.<br>• Maintain payroll documentation and support audits, reporting needs, and routine administrative payroll tasks.<br>• Monitor payroll-related changes such as new hires, terminations, status updates, and compensation adjustments to ensure proper processing.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across complex pay practices, and work confidently within a legacy payroll environment. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep payroll cycles moving efficiently while partnering with internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for employees using a legacy human resources and payroll platform.</p><p>• Examine payroll records, confirm data accuracy, and prepare finalized information for timely submission within established pay cycle deadlines.</p><p>• Carry out payroll support activities such as data entry, audit reviews, reconciliations, and correction of pay-related issues.</p><p>• Evaluate payroll results to verify compliance with institutional guidelines, labor agreements, and applicable wage and hour regulations.</p><p>• Research discrepancies involving earnings, deductions, retirement contributions, or other payroll elements and coordinate resolutions with HR, finance, and relevant departments.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation to satisfy internal control standards and audit readiness expectations.</p><p>• Produce and assist with reports related to compensation, withholdings, deductions, and retirement-related payroll activity.</p><p>• Provide dependable operational coverage during critical payroll deadlines and high-volume processing periods.</p>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a team in Los Angeles, California. This role is responsible for managing payroll activities with close attention to wage rules, timekeeping accuracy, and employee support. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, experience working with structured labor environments, and the ability to communicate clearly while protecting confidential information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer recurring payroll for employees, ensuring all earnings and deductions are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records to confirm hours worked, overtime, break compliance, and premium pay are calculated correctly.</p><p>• Interpret and apply union pay provisions, wage tables, and related work rules when entering and reviewing payroll data.</p><p>• Investigate missing punches, inconsistent entries, and policy exceptions, then coordinate with department leaders to resolve issues before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records by updating hires, separations, pay adjustments, and job-related changes within the payroll system.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reporting such as labor summaries, audit support files, dues deductions, benefit remittances, and other required documentation.</p><p>• Contribute payroll data for period-end accounting activities, including labor accruals and explanations for cost variances.</p><p>• Answer employee questions about compensation, deductions, taxes, and system self-service tools in a clear and timely manner.</p><p>• Ensure payroll practices align with California labor requirements and support internal or external reviews by providing organized, accurate records.</p><p>• Recommend process improvements that strengthen payroll accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Monrovia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>·        Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>·        Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>·        Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>·        Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>·        Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Tax Administrator
  • Downey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Tax Administrator to support complex payroll tax and reconciliation activities for a public-sector style, multi-entity environment in Downey, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on quarterly and annual payroll balancing, W-2 validation, tax filing support, and close collaboration with payroll teams to maintain accurate reporting and compliance. The role also contributes to process documentation, training, and scalable support as additional districts are brought into the organization’s payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct quarter-end and year-end payroll reconciliations to confirm the accuracy of federal, state, Medicare, and local tax reporting.<br>• Compare payroll results from gross pay through net pay and investigate mismatches involving taxes, deductions, and related payroll outputs.<br>• Examine adjustment activity across reporting periods to ensure corrections are applied to the appropriate quarter and reflected properly in payroll records.<br>• Review W-2 wage and tax data, including taxable earnings, pre-tax and post-tax deductions, benefits, retirement contributions, and imputed income, and resolve issues before final issuance.<br>• Prepare and validate payroll data used for state and federal reporting submissions, and address file or transmission errors to support timely acceptance.<br>• Work closely with district payroll teams during quarterly reviews and year-end close to resolve discrepancies and support accurate adjustment entries.<br>• Deliver training sessions, walkthroughs, and clear procedural documentation to promote consistent reconciliation practices across payroll teams.<br>• Audit deduction configurations and contribution limits for retirement-related plans such as 403(b) and 457 arrangements, and assist with correction activity when needed.<br>• Verify overtime calculations against applicable labor agreements and organizational payroll rules to ensure accurate employee compensation.<br>• Support the onboarding of additional districts by helping create repeatable workflows, reference materials, and operational guidance for expanded payroll administration.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>·        Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>·        Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>·        Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans</p><p>·        Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>·        Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.4615 - 37.587 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will lead day-to-day payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid correctly, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The role also partners with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to strengthen reporting, resolve payroll issues, and improve payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Verify payroll inputs such as earnings, deductions, incentive payments, and tax withholding details before final submission.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll requirements and apply updates to payroll practices as regulations change.</p><p>• Perform payroll account reconciliations and provide support for month-end and year-end financial close activities.</p><p>• Produce payroll-related reports for leadership, finance, compliance reviews, and audit requests.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, respond to employee inquiries, and resolve issues in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Maintain complete and organized payroll records, supporting documentation, and audit-ready files.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Accounting Manager
  • La Crescenta, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll &amp; Accounting Manager to lead payroll operations and support essential accounting activities in La Crescenta, California. This onsite position will play a central role in ensuring accurate semi-monthly payroll for a large, multi-location workforce while maintaining compliance with California labor requirements and payroll tax obligations. The role also contributes to month-end accounting, financial recordkeeping, and cross-functional coordination with HR, operations, and leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct semi-monthly payroll processing for a workforce of more than 600 employees across multiple locations, ensuring every pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Monitor payroll practices for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, with particular attention to California wage and hour standards, sick leave rules, deductions, and garnishments.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances by completing adjustments, correcting discrepancies, and administering final pay in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including tax filings, reporting obligations, and W-2 preparation.<br>• Partner with HR and operations teams to apply employee updates such as hires, terminations, leave activity, and status changes to payroll records.<br>• Support the accounting function through journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and participation in month-end close activities.<br>• Contribute to oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes while helping maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with audit readiness, financial reporting, and coordination with outside accountants, auditors, and banking partners.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to payroll and accounting support staff, helping track priorities, maintain deadlines, and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve payroll and accounting procedures, including effective use of systems such as ADP Workforce Now and related accounting platforms.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • Communicate with vendors and suppliers regarding invoices, payment status, account inquiries, and discrepancy resolution.<br>Process and review vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding, approvals, and accurate entry into the accounting system.<br>Set up and maintain vendor payment profiles, including ACH, wire, and auto-pay arrangements.<br>Manage recurring and automated payments to ensure accuracy and timely processing.<br>Prepare and analyze spreadsheets to track invoices, payment activity, outstanding balances, and vendor accounts.<br>Compare and reconcile vendor statements against internal records to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>Perform account reconciliations for assigned balance sheet and expense accounts.<br>Research and resolve invoice, payment, and account discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>Collaborate with internal departments to obtain approvals, verify expenses, and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable.<br>Maintain accurate vendor records and supporting documentation.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a high-performing finance team in El Segundo, California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, accuracy in account coding, and confidence working in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on maintaining timely payment operations, ensuring financial records are reliable, and partnering with internal stakeholders to keep accounts payable activities running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with careful review for accuracy, approvals, and correct general ledger coding.</p><p>• Manage payment activity through ACH transactions and check runs while helping ensure vendors are paid according to established terms.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in coordination with internal teams and suppliers.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for invoices, payment confirmations, and supporting records to promote audit readiness and compliance.</p><p>• Use NetSuite to enter, track, and update payable transactions while preserving accurate financial data.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and business partners to address billing questions, payment status requests, and account issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Assist with period-end close activities related to accounts payable, including reporting and account review.</p><p>• Support compliance-focused payment processes and documentation standards in environments with regulated security requirements such as FedRAMP.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing process improvements that increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across accounts payable operations.</p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Irvine, 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.</p><p>• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.</p><p>• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes</p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Azusa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a mission-driven non-profit organization in California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage high-volume payables work with accuracy, organization, and strong follow-through. The person in this role will help ensure timely payments, maintain reliable financial records, and provide responsive support to vendors and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine invoices and payment requests to confirm they include the required approvals, supporting records, and accurate coding before processing.<br>• Organize payment activity based on due dates, vendor terms, and available discount opportunities to support timely and cost-effective disbursements.<br>• Enter payable transactions into the accounting system, upload documentation, and maintain records in alignment with generally accepted accounting principles.<br>• Process multiple forms of payment, including electronic transfers, credit card activity, and scheduled check runs, while ensuring completeness and accuracy.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable balances, match payments to related invoices, and investigate differences to resolve outstanding issues promptly.<br>• Communicate with vendors to answer questions, review statements, and address billing discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain 1099-related records and help prepare documentation needed for year-end reporting requirements.<br>• Support month-end close activities by organizing payable data, preparing reconciliations, and supplying backup for audits and internal reviews.<br>• Preserve orderly files and accounting documentation in accordance with organizational standards and accepted financial practices.<br>• Contribute to special assignments and finance-related projects as business needs arise.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is searching for Accounts Payable Specialists to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The Accounts Payable Clerk reports to the Accounting Manager in this fast paced and expanding department. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration email your resume and call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview. </p><p>Invoice Processing:</p><p>·        Receive and review invoices from vendors and suppliers.</p><p>·        Verify that invoices are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>·        Obtain necessary approvals from authorized personnel before processing payments.</p><p>·        Resolve any discrepancies or issues with invoices through communication with vendors and internal departments.</p><p>Payment Processing:</p><p>·        Schedule and process payments to vendors within specified payment terms.</p><p>·        Prepare and issue checks, electronic transfers, or initiate other payment methods.</p><p>Vendor Management:</p><p>·        Maintain accurate vendor records, including contact information and payment terms.</p><p>·        Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, inquiries, and discrepancies.</p><p>Expense Reconciliation:</p><p>·        Reconcile vendor statements with the accounts payable records to ensure accuracy.</p><p>·        Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>Document Management:</p><p>·        Organize and maintain electronic and physical records of invoices, payments, and related documentation.</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with document retention policies.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing team in Anaheim, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction accounting environment and can manage a large volume of payables with strong attention to detail. The role will support accurate financial operations by handling invoice review, payment processing, and job cost tracking while ensuring compliance with documentation requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a high volume of invoices from vendors and subcontractors, confirming completeness, accuracy, and required approvals before processing.<br>• Assign charges to the appropriate jobs, cost categories, and general ledger accounts to maintain alignment with project budgets and financial records.<br>• Verify payment support by comparing invoices against purchase orders, subcontract documentation, and approved change orders.<br>• Maintain detailed job cost information to help support reliable project accounting and reporting.<br>• Review and collect conditional and unconditional lien waiver documents to support payment compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Confirm that subcontractors have current insurance coverage and valid licensing documentation before releasing payments.<br>• Prepare weekly disbursements through checks, ACH, and wire transactions in accordance with payment schedules.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate outstanding issues, and resolve payment discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support month-end activities by assisting with accounts payable accruals and reporting related to project costs.<br>• Organize and retain financial documentation to support audits, compliance needs, and strong internal recordkeeping practices.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support invoice review and financial accuracy for a long-term contract opportunity in Santa Fe Springs, California. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with large volumes of data, and confident navigating a fast-moving accounting environment. The position will focus on validating invoice details, resolving discrepancies, and helping maintain reliable payment records through careful analysis and strong Excel usage.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review invoices in the legacy platform to confirm accuracy of pricing, quantities, and supporting details before processing<br>• Investigate billing discrepancies and work with internal partners to ensure issues are corrected in a timely manner<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable records using Excel to identify variances and outstanding items<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of invoice audits, exceptions, and follow-up actions for reporting purposes<br>• Support high-volume accounts payable activities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced work setting<br>• Analyze payment-related data to improve accuracy and reduce processing errors<br>• Collaborate with accounting and operations teams to clarify invoice information and resolve open questions
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a corporate accounting team in California. In this role, you will manage end-to-end payable activities, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong vendor relationships through timely and precise transaction handling. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can balance daily processing work with reconciliations, compliance, and close support in a healthcare-related environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing, entering, and processing a variety of payment documents, including invoices, employee reimbursements, freight charges, credit card activity, and adjustment items.<br>• Verify that each payment request includes appropriate authorization, complete backup, correct general ledger allocation, and alignment with internal accounting standards.<br>• Administer expense reimbursement activity, record related entries in the accounting system, and assist employees with questions tied to expense submission and payment status.<br>• Coordinate recurring payment batches through check, ACH, wire, and other electronic methods while ensuring deadlines and accuracy standards are met.<br>• Maintain organized payable records, including vendor profiles, paid transaction files, aging support, and documentation needed for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Research vendor statement differences, unpaid invoice issues, and purchase order variances by working closely with suppliers and internal departments to reach timely resolution.<br>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and other AP-related accounts, ensuring supporting documentation is complete and balances tie to the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing accrual support, account reconciliations, journal entry backup, and other required schedules.<br>• Update vendor master data, including new setups, changes, and deactivations, in accordance with internal controls and company policy.<br>• Support fixed asset tracking, annual 1099 reporting, and requests from internal or external auditors related to accounts payable documentation.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a contract opportunity supporting an aerospace organization in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage invoice activity, maintain accurate financial records, and help keep payment operations running smoothly. The position also contributes to audit readiness, account reconciliation efforts, and selected accounting projects while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong vendor support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a large volume of invoices with accuracy, confirm proper authorization, and help ensure payments are completed within required timelines.<br>• Maintain vendor account information, review statement activity, and communicate with suppliers to address open items or payment-related questions.<br>• Support month-end accounts payable activities by organizing records, reviewing transactions, and assisting with close-related tasks tied to AP balances.<br>• Prepare and organize documentation requested during audits, track supporting records, and respond promptly to questions from internal or external reviewers.<br>• Complete account and vendor reconciliations, identify differences in financial data, and research issues until they are fully resolved.<br>• Verify payment applications, monitor outstanding balances, and help prevent delays by following up on discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute to special accounting assignments such as reporting updates, data review, process improvement efforts, and other departmental priorities.<br>• Assist with finance-related operational changes, including support for upgraded tools or workflow adjustments, while maintaining accuracy and continuity in daily tasks.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage &amp; hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager with general accounting duties
  • West Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Title:</strong> Payroll Manager (with Accounting Support)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles (hybrid) 2-4&#39;s onsite a month</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Nonprofit / Education</p><p>A nonprofit school is seeking a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> with some <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> responsibilities. This role partners with the Controller, HR, and CFOO to ensure accurate payroll and support key accounting functions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own full-cycle payroll (timecards, taxes, benefits, 403b, garnishments)</li><li>Ensure compliance with CA/federal payroll laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll, benefits, and retirement contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll JE’s and support month-end close</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and accounting projects</li><li>Act as main point of contact for payroll inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance or similar</li><li>5+ years accounting + 2–3+ years payroll</li><li>Strong payroll compliance knowledge</li><li>Paylocity strongly preferred</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Senior HR & Payroll Manager
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Human Resources</p><ul><li>Manage the full scope of day-to-day HR operations.</li><li>Serve as a trusted resource and business partner to management and employees.</li><li>Provide guidance on employee relations, performance management, disciplinary matters, and workplace concerns.</li><li>Oversee recruiting, onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle processes.</li><li>Maintain and administer company policies, procedures, and employee handbook.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Partner with leadership on workforce planning, organizational development, and employee engagement.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records.</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee communications.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, systems, and overall employee experience.</li></ul><p>Payroll</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the company’s payroll process from start to finish.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.</li><li>Review payroll for accuracy, including wages, deductions, taxes, overtime, bonuses, and other adjustments.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with applicable payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Work closely with employees and management to resolve payroll-related questions and issues.</li><li>Coordinate with payroll providers and other third-party partners as needed.</li><li>Support payroll reporting, audits, reconciliations, and year-end processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Global Payroll Manager
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead complex global payroll operations for a fast-paced, multi-entity organization based in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a senior payroll leader who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution across international payroll, compliance, systems, and vendor partnerships. The role will serve as a key advisor on payroll matters while helping strengthen processes, reporting, and cross-functional alignment across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll delivery across multiple countries, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule in compliance with local requirements.<br>• Direct relationships with payroll and benefits providers, including evaluating service quality, resolving issues, and identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Enhance payroll operations through automation, process optimization, and effective use of payroll and HR technology platforms.<br>• Partner closely with teams such as Human Resources, Finance, and Legal to maintain accurate employee records, benefits data, and organizational changes that affect pay.<br>• Monitor changing payroll laws and statutory obligations across jurisdictions and maintain controls that support ongoing compliance.<br>• Contribute to internal and external audit activities by organizing documentation, validating records, and supporting issue resolution.<br>• Produce regular and on-demand payroll reports for leadership and business stakeholders to support decision-making and workforce planning.<br>• Handle complex payroll inquiries and escalations from employees and managers with timely research and resolution.<br>• Serve as a primary payroll stakeholder for timekeeping initiatives, system enhancements, and broader payroll-related projects, including vendor transitions and platform migrations.<br>• Establish, document, and maintain standard operating procedures to create consistency, accountability, and scalability across payroll operations.
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable managing a steady flow of invoices and payment-related activity. The person in this role will help maintain strong vendor relationships, support timely disbursements, and contribute to reliable financial recordkeeping within a busy accounting environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with close attention to accuracy, approvals, and proper account coding.<br>• Review billing documents for completeness, investigate discrepancies, and work with internal teams or vendors to resolve payment issues promptly.<br>• Prepare and support regular check runs and other payment activities while helping ensure deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Maintain up-to-date vendor files, payment records, and supporting documentation in accordance with accounting policies.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and assist with identifying and correcting mismatches in invoices, purchase records, or payment details.<br>• Communicate professionally with vendors and colleagues regarding invoice status, account questions, and outstanding items.<br>• Enter and manage accounts payable data within the organization&#39;s financial systems while preserving accurate records and audit readiness.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Adelanto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> High Desert area, near Adelanto, CA</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established company located in the High Desert area, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to grow within a stable organization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior <strong>accounts payable experience</strong>, though we are also open to candidates with experience as an <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> or those who have completed a relevant <strong>accounting internship</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Must reside within <strong>15 miles of the Adelanto area</strong></li><li>Bachelor’s degree completed in <strong>Accounting or Finance</strong></li><li>Prior <strong>Accounts Payable experience preferred</strong></li><li>Will also consider candidates with <strong>Accounting Clerk experience</strong> or a relevant <strong>internship in accounting</strong></li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Assist with check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and supporting documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding invoice and payment questions</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional clerical and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their accounting career with a growing company in the High Desert region.</p><p>If you meet the qualifications and are interested in learning more, we encourage you to apply.</p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Malibu, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Malibu, California and support daily payables operations with accuracy and consistency. This role focuses on reviewing invoices, processing payments, maintaining organized records, and helping ensure financial information is complete and audit-ready. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in accounts payable, strong attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices to confirm approvals are complete and that each submission aligns with accounts payable procedures and control standards.<br>• Assign accurate accounting codes to invoices across the general ledger, entity, and property structure before entry.<br>• Record approved invoices in financial systems such as Yardi Voyager and QuickBooks within required timelines and with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Execute authorized electronic payments to vendors and retain supporting confirmation records for each transaction.<br>• Organize and maintain documentation for invoices, payment support, check records, stop-payment notices, and related reporting files.<br>• Address questions from vendors and internal staff promptly, researching discrepancies and providing clear resolution updates.<br>• Monitor the accounts payable aging report on a weekly basis and identify items requiring correction or follow-up.<br>• Support month-end close activities by assisting with payables reconciliations, statement reviews, vendor setup documentation, 1099 preparation, and audit support records.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
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