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8 results for Payroll Assistant Prevailing Wage in Escondido, CA

Payroll Clerk
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a busy and well-established automotive dealership in Encinitas that is seeking a Payroll Clerk to support their accounting and HR team. Dealership environments often include a mix of hourly employees, commissioned sales staff, and service technicians, which makes payroll administration an especially important function within the organization. Our client is looking for a dependable professional who understands the importance of payroll accuracy and enjoys working with financial information. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes pride in maintaining organized records, assisting with payroll reporting, and supporting the accounting team with day-to-day payroll tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing weekly or biweekly payroll for dealership employees</li><li>Review employee timesheets and verify hours worked</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee pay information</li><li>Enter payroll data into payroll and accounting systems</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and reconciliation</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a healthcare organization in Oceanside that is seeking a Payroll Clerk to assist with payroll administration and support the organization’s finance team. Healthcare organizations depend on reliable payroll systems to ensure that employees across clinical, administrative, and support roles are compensated accurately and consistently.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will assist in maintaining the integrity of the payroll process by reviewing employee hours, preparing payroll data, and helping ensure that payroll information is processed accurately within the company’s payroll systems. Because healthcare environments often involve diverse employee schedules and pay structures, strong attention to detail and organization are essential in maintaining payroll accuracy. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys working with financial data, thrives in a structured environment, and understands the importance of maintaining confidentiality while handling payroll information. This opportunity offers valuable exposure to payroll operations within a mission-driven organization while working alongside experienced accounting and HR professionals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with payroll preparation and processing for employees</li><li>Review timesheets and verify accuracy of employee hours</li><li>Enter payroll data and maintain payroll records</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and inquiries</li><li>Maintain compliance with payroll procedures and company policies</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Pauma Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Accurate payroll operations are critical to maintaining employee trust and organizational compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Our recruiting team is assisting a well-established company in North County San Diego in identifying an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to oversee payroll operations and lead payroll administration for a growing workforce. This role will manage payroll processing, compliance, reporting, and systems oversight while working closely with HR and finance teams to ensure payroll accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll processing for multi-department workforce</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Manage payroll systems and reporting</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams on payroll initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist – Construction Company
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing payroll, reviewing time records, and ensuring that employees are paid accurately and in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations. Because construction payroll often includes varying pay rates, project-based work, and overtime considerations, this position requires a professional who is detail oriented and comfortable managing payroll data in a structured environment. Our client is seeking a payroll professional who can maintain organized payroll systems while supporting a busy accounting department. The ideal candidate will have experience working with payroll systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information responsibly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly or biweekly payroll for employees across multiple departments</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards and payroll data</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and reconciliation</li><li>Ensure payroll processes follow company policies and regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Every well-run accounting department depends on strong accounts payable operations to ensure vendors are paid accurately and financial records remain organized. Robert Half is assisting a company in Escondido that is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join its finance team and support day-to-day accounting functions. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the accounting team while supporting essential financial processes such as invoice processing, payment tracking, and vendor communication. The Accounts Payable Clerk will help maintain the accuracy of financial data and ensure that vendor payments are processed in a timely and organized manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a professional who enjoys working with numbers and understands the importance of maintaining detailed and accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will be dependable, detail oriented, and comfortable working within a structured accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process vendor invoices</li><li>Enter accounts payable transactions into accounting systems</li><li>Prepare payment batches and assist with payment processing</li><li>Maintain vendor records and documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with month-end accounts payable reporting</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Every successful organization relies on strong financial operations behind the scenes. Our recruiting team is partnering with a growing company in North County San Diego that is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support the accounting department and help ensure that financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. Accounts Payable professionals play a critical role in maintaining healthy financial operations by ensuring that vendor invoices are processed on time, expenses are recorded properly, and financial records remain organized and accurate. The Accounts Payable Clerk will work closely with both the accounting team and external vendors to ensure that payment processes run smoothly while maintaining clear and organized documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, managing financial data, and ensuring that details are handled with precision. Candidates who thrive in accounting support positions often take pride in maintaining organized systems, verifying financial information, and helping teams stay financially accurate and compliant.</p><p>Our client is seeking a dependable and motivated accounting professional who values accuracy, communication, and collaboration within a fast-paced business environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process vendor invoices in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Prepare and process vendor payments</li><li>Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk – Manufacturing Industry
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is hiring a Payroll Clerk on behalf of a growing manufacturing company in San Marcos that is looking to strengthen its payroll operations as the organization continues to expand its workforce. Manufacturing environments often involve multiple pay structures, shift schedules, and overtime considerations, which makes accurate payroll processing a critical function for maintaining employee trust and compliance with labor regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a dependable professional who enjoys working with numbers, understands the importance of payroll accuracy, and can support a structured payroll process in a busy operational environment. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to deepen their payroll knowledge while gaining experience within a well-established manufacturing organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing weekly and biweekly payroll</li><li>Review employee timecards and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and employee pay records</li><li>Support payroll reporting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Ensure payroll information is entered accurately into payroll systems</li><li>Assist with payroll inquiries from employees</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Assistant
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career HR professional who is eager to gain exposure to a wide range of human resources functions. The HR Assistant will play an important role in supporting the HR team with administrative processes, employee documentation, and internal communication while ensuring that HR systems and records remain accurate and organized. Human Resources departments often manage sensitive information and complex administrative processes, which means that attention to detail, organization, and confidentiality are essential in this role. The HR Assistant will help ensure that employee records are maintained properly, onboarding processes run smoothly, and HR initiatives are supported effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and contributing to a collaborative work environment. Candidates who are interested in growing within the HR field and building a long-term career in human resources will find this position to be an excellent foundation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update employee records and HR documentation</li><li>Assist with onboarding coordination for new hires</li><li>Schedule interviews and support recruitment activities</li><li>Prepare HR reports, employee communications, and internal documents</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and HR data entry</li><li>Support HR team with employee engagement and internal programs</li><li>Maintain confidentiality when handling employee information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z