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33 results for Hr Payroll Manager in Fairfield, CA

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support divisional operations in Stockton, California. This Long-term Contract position will lead core HR initiatives across employee support, talent programs, compliance, and policy administration while acting as a trusted partner to leadership. The role requires someone who can balance day-to-day human resources execution with strategic guidance that strengthens workforce effectiveness and organizational accountability. Responsibilities: • Direct full-cycle talent activities, including recruiting, onboarding, training coordination, compensation support, and benefits administration. • Provide guidance on sensitive employee matters by addressing performance concerns, workplace issues, corrective action, and separation processes with professionalism and consistency. • Interpret and apply employment laws and workplace regulations to help ensure divisional practices remain compliant with federal, state, and local requirements. • Partner with operational leaders to offer practical advice on HR policies, workforce planning, performance management, and employee engagement strategies. • Oversee the accuracy and confidentiality of personnel files, HR documentation, and system records while supporting reliable data management practices. • Prepare and analyze HR reports and workforce metrics to help leadership make informed decisions related to staffing, retention, and organizational trends. • Support administration of HR programs and procedures to promote consistency, efficiency, and alignment with business objectives. • Contribute to continuous improvement of human resources processes and tools, including effective use of HRIS platforms and onboarding workflows.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced payroll manager to oversee large-scale payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role designed for an operational expert who thrives in high-volume, complex environments and excels at day-to-day execution and process improvement. Responsibilities:• Manage and mentor a team of payroll specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous professional development.• Oversee the end-to-end processing and execution of US payroll for a massive population (100K+ employees), ensuring flawless execution, compliance, and timeliness across pay cycles.• Drive the daily leverage and optimization of Workday Payroll, ensuring system capabilities are fully utilized to streamline workflows, auditing, and reporting.• Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, healthcare-specific labor requirements, and internal audit controls.• Serve as the primary operational contact for key partners across HR, Finance, and Enterprise Systems to ensure alignment and resolve operational inquiries promptly.• Identify operational bottlenecks, streamline day-to-day workflows, and implement scalable best practices to modernize and stabilize payroll delivery.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
Our client in San Ramon is seeking an experienced interim Payroll Manager to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity, multi-state workforce. This Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can lead day-to-day processing while partnering closely with HR, Finance, Compliance, and other stakeholders. The role requires deep expertise in multistate payroll, variable compensation, and high-volume payroll administration, along with a strong focus on precision, controls, and service delivery. This role requires onsite work in San Ramon and is expected to pay $80/hr. Responsibilities:• Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate processing across regular earnings, commissions, and other variable pay components• Manage payroll activities spanning multiple states and legal entities, maintaining compliance with jurisdictional tax rules, reporting obligations, and company policies• Supervise biweekly payroll cycles, review outputs for accuracy, and resolve exceptions, discrepancies, and complex payroll issues before final release• Oversee year-end payroll functions, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, reconciliation, and related audit-ready documentation• Maintain and strengthen payroll controls by conducting reconciliations, supporting internal and external audits, and monitoring adherence to regulatory requirements• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and leadership teams to address payroll matters, improve coordination, and support business needs• Utilize payroll and workforce systems to manage payroll data, time and attendance inputs, and reporting workflows• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, training, and day-to-day leadership to promote accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
70 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced senior manager of payroll to support our client in San Francisco, California. This long-term contract position will oversee complex payroll initiatives, strengthen operational consistency, and partner across functions to ensure accurate, compliant payroll delivery in a fast-paced multinational environment. The role is ideal for a leader who can guide large-scale payroll programs, improve processes, and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders while maintaining strict standards for data privacy and accuracy. Responsibilities:• Drive major payroll initiatives that support the modernization of global payroll operations and help align multiple providers within a more unified delivery model.• Oversee payroll system implementation activities from early planning and requirement definition through testing, validation, deployment, and post-launch stabilization.• Work closely with technical teams to support the design and rollout of numerous integrations between third-party applications and the global payroll platform.• Evaluate proposed payroll workflows to confirm regional and country-specific obligations are addressed before new processes are adopted.• Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, IT, and external service providers to verify payroll data integrity and resolve discrepancies efficiently.• Coordinate the migration of payroll information from legacy environments into new platforms or related data repositories, including reconciliation and quality checks.• Create and maintain clear payroll procedures, internal controls, and policy documentation to support compliance and standardized operations.• Promote successful adoption of new tools and ways of working through training, stakeholder communication, and change management efforts.• Prepare status updates, operational summaries, and project reporting for leadership while safeguarding confidential employee and payroll information.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Novato, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Operations Manager

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Operations Manager to support and strengthen HR operations for a growing organization in San Ramon, California. This is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented HR specialist who can guide employees and managers, improve consistency across people processes, and bring structure to a dynamic environment. The role requires a confident partner who can balance day-to-day HR administration with employee relations support, compliance oversight, and process improvement initiatives. Responsibilities:• Act as a primary HR contact for employees and managers by providing guidance on workplace policies, resolving concerns, and escalating complex or high-risk matters when appropriate.• Handle employee relations activities with a practical, well-documented approach, including coaching conversations, performance discussions, corrective actions, and conflict resolution.• Oversee essential HR operations such as onboarding for new team members, employee separations, personnel record maintenance, policy administration, benefits coordination, compensation updates, and internal HR communications.• Review existing HR workflows, identify inconsistencies or control gaps, and design more standardized procedures that improve clarity, accountability, and execution across the organization.• Support compliance efforts by maintaining organized documentation, helping prepare for recurring audits, tracking follow-up actions, and coordinating with external HR or compliance partners as needed.• Influence managers and staff through clear communication and sound judgment, helping leaders address employee matters effectively even without direct reporting authority.• Drive HR-related projects by partnering with leadership, operations, compliance, and business stakeholders on initiatives tied to organizational growth, process improvements, and system-related changes.• Work independently in a smaller company setting by setting priorities, communicating progress proactively, and managing multiple HR needs with minimal oversight.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

HR assistant

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

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in San Ramon, California. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical payroll expertise with strong leadership skills and can guide high-volume processing across multiple states. The successful candidate will partner closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen controls, resolve issues efficiently, and ensure timely payroll delivery from start to finish. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll processing across multiple states and legal entities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Oversee payroll calculations involving regular earnings, commissions, and other variable compensation elements. • Review payroll reconciliations, audit findings, and internal control activities to identify discrepancies and drive corrective action. • Direct year-end payroll activities, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, validation, and distribution. • Supervise and develop payroll team members by providing training, coaching, and performance guidance. • Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and business leadership to address payroll questions and support operational needs. • Monitor timekeeping inputs and related processes to improve payroll accuracy and reduce processing issues. • Use payroll systems and reporting tools, including Excel-based analysis, to investigate exceptions and support decision-making.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized HR Coordinator to support day-to-day human resources operations, employee onboarding, benefits administration, and HR compliance activities.Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and new hire paperwork</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and leave administration</li><li>Assist with recruiting and interview scheduling</li><li>Ensure HR compliance and documentation accuracy</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Union City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support core human resources operations and maintain accurate employee information while helping deliver a consistent, compliant HR experience. This 3–4-month Contract position is based in Union, California, and is ideal for someone who combines strong HR knowledge with hands-on experience in HR systems and day-to-day employee support. The role will contribute across talent administration, onboarding, benefits coordination, policy adherence in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage employee lifecycle activities, including recruitment administration, retention support, and separation processing, while keeping records accurate and current.• Coordinate onboarding and training logistics to help employees transition smoothly into the organization.• Maintain and update HRIS data, monitor record quality, and support reporting and analysis tied to workforce information.• Assist with benefits administration by handling enrollments, changes, and employee questions in a timely manner.• Help ensure HR practices align with applicable employment laws, internal policies, and required documentation standards.• Support the development, communication, and consistent application of HR policies and procedures across the workforce.• Contribute to workplace safety initiatives by helping track requirements, documentation, and related HR support activities.• Provide assistance with HRIS implementation efforts and system-related process improvements, including work connected to UltiPro HRIS.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address employee matters, organize information, and support ongoing HR operations. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and call us at (510)421-6563
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

West Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
62400 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Amanda Warren is looking for a Certified Payroll Specialist to support subcontractor payroll compliance for construction projects in West Sacramento, California. This role focuses on reviewing certified payroll obligations, maintaining accurate compliance records, and coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams to keep documentation complete and current. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a regulated environment. Responsibilities:• Evaluate newly executed subcontract agreements to determine prevailing wage, certified payroll, insurance, and related compliance obligations.• Track subcontractor adherence to applicable state and federal payroll standards throughout the life of each project.• Examine certified payroll submissions from subcontractors and lower-tier partners, confirming completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.• Audit and reconcile payroll and compliance data received from subcontractors, addressing inconsistencies before records are finalized.• Communicate with subcontractor contacts to obtain missing forms, signatures, and supporting documents in a timely manner.• Maintain organized databases and documentation systems that reflect each project's compliance status, insurance records, and subcontract requirements.• Partner with accounting teams to verify compliance milestones that may affect payment processing and release schedules.• Respond to internal and external questions related to payroll compliance, resolving issues efficiently to support project continuity.• Contribute to process improvement efforts by refining compliance workflows and maintaining current standard operating procedures.• Perform additional administrative or project-related duties as assigned to support departmental objectives.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

HR Director

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced HR Director to join a well-respected organization in Santa Rosa, Ca. This role is integral to providing strategic leadership and overseeing all aspects of human resources operations.Contact Robyn directly for more information 707.387.0299 Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day HR operations, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and strong internal support</li><li>Ensure compliance with all employment laws, policies, and proper recordkeeping practices</li><li>Partner closely with Finance and other departments to align on organizational priorities</li><li>Lead employee relations efforts, addressing concerns and resolving issues effectively</li><li>Manage compensation structures and benefits programs to remain competitive and equitable</li><li>Collaborate with payroll to maintain accuracy and integrity of employee data and processing</li><li>Direct talent acquisition efforts, including workforce planning and recruitment strategies</li><li>Drive performance management processes and support employee development initiatives</li><li>Design and implement training and leadership development programs</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead continuous improvement efforts</li><li>Act as a strategic advisor to leadership, aligning HR initiatives with overall business objectives</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

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

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support a payroll system implementation project. This role will play a key part in parallel payroll testing, validation, and reconciliation efforts while also assisting with day-to-day payroll processing activities. Experience participating in a payroll system implementation is highly preferred, and Workday Payroll experience is a plus. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Execute and support parallel payroll testing during a payroll system implementation.</li><li>Compare legacy payroll results to new system outputs and identify discrepancies.</li><li>Research, document, and resolve payroll variances during testing cycles.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing, audits, and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Validate employee earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit calculations.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and implementation teams to ensure data accuracy and timely issue resolution.</li><li>Maintain testing documentation, payroll records, and process workflows.</li><li>Support payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a reliable Payroll Specialist to join a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing organization in Concord, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee weekly payroll with precision while also supporting core human resources activities. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating benefit and leave administration, and helping the HR team stay aligned with compliance requirements in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Verify payroll data by reviewing hours, taxes, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and other earnings or deduction entries before each pay cycle is finalized. • Prepare and submit required payroll tax payments and related filings, and administer wage garnishments and other mandatory deductions. • Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee questions, and resolve discrepancies through careful research and documentation. • Maintain secure payroll files and support reporting and reconciliation activities to help ensure clean and accurate records. • Assist with benefits administration by reconciling insurance invoices, updating enrollment information, and coordinating with carriers when issues arise. • Track leave activity and maintain organized documentation for absences and employee support matters tied to payroll and benefits. • Support human resources operations by preparing employment documentation, coordinating interviews, assisting with onboarding, and maintaining personnel records. • Monitor employment eligibility documentation, help conduct periodic audits, and contribute to HR compliance efforts while protecting confidential employee information.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Payroll Specialist with construction industry experience to support payroll operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of payroll processing experience, hands-on experience with certified payroll reporting, and strong knowledge of construction payroll, including union contracts and certified payroll requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly and/or biweekly payroll accurately and on time. </li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with project and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Administer construction payroll, including union payroll, fringe benefits, deductions, and job costing support. </li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal teams. </li><li>Maintain payroll records and support related audits and reporting needs. </li><li>Use Microsoft Word and Excel to prepare payroll reports and related documentation. </li><li>Learn and work within Penta Software to manage payroll functions effectively. </li><li>Apply basic accounting knowledge to payroll reconciliations and related tasks. </li></ul>If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to this position or call Dennis at 925-271-4809.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
37 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in Santa Rosa, California. This role works closely with the payroll team to help ensure accurate employee pay, maintain payroll records, and address discrepancies in a timely manner. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, understands union payroll practices, and can manage multiple deadlines while contributing to a cooperative team environment. Responsibilities: • Support weekly payroll processing by reviewing time records, preparing payroll data, and helping finalize pay runs with a high degree of accuracy. • Examine timecard and change reports, identify inconsistencies, and confirm information is correct before entering or uploading it into payroll systems. • Assist with certified payroll activities and help maintain compliance with union agreements and payroll-related regulations. • Process electronic wage payments and help ensure transactions are completed on schedule. • Partner with field supervisors and internal team members to investigate payroll questions and resolve timekeeping or pay discrepancies promptly. • Provide backup coverage for essential payroll tasks, including union reporting and other time-sensitive payroll functions. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and records to support audits, reporting needs, and internal controls. • Contribute to process improvement efforts by assisting payroll leadership with initiatives that increase efficiency and accuracy.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE90K-100K We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
29 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll experience, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can manage certified payroll requirements with a high degree of accuracy. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, employee record updates, compliance reporting, and coordination of weekly payroll activities across multiple systems. Responsibilities: • Administer regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring employees are paid correctly and according to established schedules. • Maintain payroll records by entering, reviewing, and updating employee information while adhering to applicable wage and tax regulations. • Handle workforce status changes such as onboarding, separations, compensation updates, and role changes within payroll systems. • Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll information through designated reporting platforms and customer compliance portals. • Organize and complete required compliance documentation for newly awarded jobs and ongoing project work. • Generate, review, and distribute weekly certified payroll reports to support internal and external reporting needs. • Process manual payments, missed-time corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when adjustments are required. • Support payroll activities in Penta and related systems, helping ensure consistent reporting and accurate data flow across platforms.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll

Daly City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented payroll specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in California. This role is well suited for someone who combines strong payroll knowledge with benefits administration experience and a careful approach to compliance, confidentiality, and employee support. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of California payroll practices and can manage payroll activities while helping maintain benefit programs and related records. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for employees with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation. • Review payroll data for earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure compliance with California regulations and internal controls. • Administer employee benefit programs, including enrollments, qualifying life event updates, and annual open enrollment activities. • Maintain payroll and benefits records while safeguarding sensitive employee information and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Support union payroll administration by applying relevant pay rules, deductions, and reporting requirements correctly. • Prepare payroll-related year-end activities, including W-2 coordination, reconciliations, and audit-ready documentation. • Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, leave changes, and benefit coverage in a timely and courteous manner. • Use spreadsheets and reporting tools to analyze payroll information, validate entries, and improve day-to-day accuracy. • Partner with accounting, HR, and other internal stakeholders to ensure payroll and benefits processes run smoothly.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Steven Lahey with Robert Half is looking for an HR Coordinator to support day-to-day people operations for our client located in Stockton, California facility. This role will support daily HR operations, help foster a safe and respectful workplace, and assist in creating a positive and productive culture across the facility. The ideal candidate is organized, approachable, and capable of managing multiple priorities while helping maintain compliance, accurate records, and a strong culture of safety. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832. Responsibilities:Develop positive working relationships with employees and serve as a resource for questions regarding company policies, benefits, and HR processes.Assist with new employee orientation, onboarding, and training activities.Coordinate with external staffing agencies to support hiring needs and maintain accurate employee records.Review employee timekeeping, attendance, and scheduling information to help ensure payroll is processed accurately.Maintain organized documentation related to employee corrective actions, statements, workplace incidents, safety matters, and compliance requirements.Prepare and maintain reports and documentation related to workplace incidents and employee safety concerns.Assist with coordinating and monitoring employee participation in required workplace safety training.Work closely with facility management to encourage and maintain a safe, respectful, and compliant work environment.Help ensure HR practices and workplace operations align with company policies, procedures, and applicable employment regulations.Assist with HR projects, process improvements, and other initiatives based on the needs of the facility and organization.Perform additional HR and administrative responsibilities as needed to support daily operations.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Petaluma, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support a growing workforce in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day HR operations with confidence, communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, and apply California employment practices consistently. The position works across payroll, employee relations, compliance, benefits, and recruitment while helping maintain clear standards in a hands-on work environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily human resources activities, including employee support, policy guidance, and routine HR administration for a workforce of approximately 50 to 60 employees. • Process payroll accurately using ADP systems, review time records for discrepancies, and help ensure timely and compliant wage administration. • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, including new employee documentation, orientation steps, and separation paperwork. • Administer benefits and employee leave programs while answering questions and supporting compliance with applicable California requirements. • Address employee relations matters professionally, reinforce workplace expectations, and apply company policies consistently and fairly. • Support safety-related HR processes, including workers’ compensation coordination, claim follow-up, and documentation management. • Assist with recruitment activities such as posting openings, screening candidates, and helping managers move candidates through the selection process. • Maintain HR records and HRIS data with accuracy, and partner with external HR consultants when specialized guidance is needed.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. HR Generalist

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 40 USD / Hourly
Contract to Hire Role - 100% on-site in Livermore, CASenior HR Generalist - Sole HR Person for the OrganizationBilingual in English/Spanish highly preferred. We are looking for an experienced Sr. HR Generalist to support a dynamic organization in Livermore, California. This role will lead essential human resources activities across employee support, compliance, recruiting, benefits, and payroll. The ideal candidate brings broad HR expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while building strong partnerships across the business. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day human resources activities for a workforce of approximately 100 employees, ensuring smooth and effective HR service delivery.• Review, refine, and maintain HR policies, internal procedures, handbook content, and other core documentation to keep programs current and consistent.• Monitor adherence to employment regulations and HR standards at the federal, state, and local levels, with particular attention to California requirements.• Oversee employee records, HR data accuracy, reporting, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable and organized personnel information.• Guide employees and managers through key stages of the employment lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, job changes, leave events, and separations.• Advise leadership on workforce planning, employee engagement efforts, performance concerns, corrective action, and policy interpretation.• Manage end-to-end recruitment activities across departments, including candidate coordination, interview scheduling, offer administration, and pre-employment onboarding steps.• Administer benefits and leave programs, serve as a point of contact for vendors and brokers, and support annual enrollment and employee education activities.• Process or supervise payroll updates related to hires, departures, compensation changes, and deductions while coordinating with payroll and finance contacts to resolve issues.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support a Contract assignment in Concord, California. This position focuses on reviewing historical timekeeping records, validating hours worked, and helping ensure payroll information is accurate for hourly employees. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with payroll and timecard analysis, along with the ability to work carefully through large data sets in Excel and timekeeping systems. Responsibilities: • Examine historical employee time records to verify reported hours and confirm accuracy across prior pay periods. • Analyze timecards for hourly staff to detect additional shifts, overtime, double-time, and shift differential patterns that may affect pay. • Compare recorded work hours against payroll-related data to identify discrepancies and flag items requiring correction or follow-up. • Use Excel and timekeeping platforms such as Kronos to organize, review, and validate large volumes of workforce data. • Document findings clearly and maintain accurate records of issues identified during the audit process. • Communicate with appropriate internal contacts to clarify timekeeping questions and support resolution of payroll-related variances. • Apply payroll rules for hourly employees when reviewing historical entries to help ensure compliance and accurate compensation. • Maintain a high level of precision and consistency while managing detailed reviews across substantial amounts of employee information.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations in Walnut Creek, California. This is a part-time, onsite Contract position that works closely with the Payroll Manager to help ensure timely and accurate pay processing across multiple employee groups. The ideal candidate brings payroll experience, strong spreadsheet skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to new tools and procedures. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll activities for two entities, supporting both monthly and bi-weekly pay cycles for employee populations of more than 100 and 200 respectively. • Examine payroll information for completeness and accuracy, investigating inconsistencies and helping correct issues before final processing. • Prepare payroll-related reports and maintain organized documentation to support record retention and audit readiness. • Use Excel to upload, clean, reconcile, and analyze payroll data, including working with exported reports from payroll systems. • Safeguard employee payroll records by handling sensitive information with a high level of discretion and confidentiality. • Respond to payroll inquiries from internal staff and provide clear updates regarding pay-related items and timelines. • Partner with the Payroll Manager on day-to-day administrative tasks connected to payroll processing and record maintenance.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z