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Accounting Clerk

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
The Accounting Clerk will work between the various teams to support both teams’ data and administrative duties. <ul><li>Assist with invoices, prepare payment requests, and coordinate approvals.</li><li>Assist with downloading tax returns, state check lists, requirements, and forms from websites.</li><li>Monitor team email, review and forward to appropriate contact.</li><li>Monitor team mailbox and forward to appropriate contact. Track notices received, responses submitted and notice resolution.</li><li>Mail correspondence, check payments and returns, when necessary.</li><li>Coordinate documents for signature with company directors and officers.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of state compliance reports and tax returns.</li><li>Support the data entry process into reporting modules.</li><li>Perform ad hoc responsibilities, as needed.</li></ul>
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking an Accounting Clerk for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. In this role, you will support client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting activities. The ideal candidate has intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Maintain documentation, support month-end close, and use Excel for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems and processes while providing quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice as an Accounting Clerk, supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, commute flexibility, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Maintain documentation, support month-end close, and use Excel for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems and processes while providing quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
24.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice as an Accounting Clerk, supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Purchasing/Accounting Clerk to join an on-site team in Vallejo/Benicia area supporting day-to-day purchasing and accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position is expected to begin in mid-July and continue for at least three-six months. The person in this role will help keep purchasing activities organized, ensure timely invoice handling, and maintain clear communication with vendors and internal project stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Create and update purchase orders to support material and supply requests across active projects.• Monitor order progress and provide accurate status updates so teams have visibility into purchasing timelines.• Review and submit invoices for accounts payable processing while maintaining organized supporting records.• Communicate with vendors to confirm availability, delivery timing, and order-related details.• Partner with project managers to help coordinate purchasing needs and respond to changing priorities.• Perform data entry and maintain purchasing documentation with a high level of accuracy and consistency.• Assist with quote preparation and other administrative tasks that support daily office operations.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
24.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice as an Accounting Clerk, supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice as an Accounting Clerk, supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, commute flexibility, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Clerk – Contract-to-HireWe are hiring an Accounts Payable Clerk for an ongoing contract-to-hire position with a growing organization. This role will focus on supporting the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice coding, entry, approvals tracking, vendor communication, and issue resolution. The right candidate will be dependable, detail-focused, and comfortable handling multiple priorities.Key Duties:<ul><li>Enter and code invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Review invoice approvals and follow up on outstanding items</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional manner</li><li>Support month-end AP reconciliation activities</li><li>Help ensure accurate recordkeeping and timely payments</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for an ongoing contract-to-permanent opportunity. In this role, you will support day-to-day accounts payable functions, including invoice processing, data entry, purchase order matching, vendor statement reconciliation, and assisting with payment runs. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor files and support internal accounting processes</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment issues</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team in an ongoing contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has strong attention to detail, and can support a busy accounting team with timely and accurate invoice processing.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with check runs, ACH payments, and month-end support</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and filing systems</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 33 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkEmployment Type: ContractPay Rate: $26 – $33 per hour About the RoleAre you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk with proficiency in QuickBooks and/or Sage to join our client’s accounting team.In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments while supporting the smooth operations of the accounting department. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing invoices and verifying supporting documentation.</li><li>Complete weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire payments).</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and/or Sage accounting software.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on any outstanding accounts payable issues or unpaid invoices.</li><li>Assist in maintaining proper documentation by filing invoices, approval forms, and payment records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing processes, including accounts reconciliation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build strong relationships with suppliers.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 31.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy construction organization in San Ramon, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume invoice environment and can maintain accuracy while handling recurring utility payments across multiple locations. The person in this role will contribute to timely payment processing, month-end support, and vendor record maintenance while working with tools such as Metaviewer and Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne. Responsibilities: • Handle a large weekly flow of accounts payable transactions, including utility invoices for numerous communities, while ensuring timely and precise processing.• Review, code, and route invoices correctly using established cost centers and utility-related cost codes before submission for payment.• Use Metaviewer to support invoice intake, validate populated fields, and confirm payment data is accurate prior to processing.• Prepare check requests, organize payment documentation, and coordinate check distribution and mailing activities.• Assemble the weekly payment register, verify supporting details, and route it for approval before final processing.• Assist with light journal entry work during month-end close, including basic debit and credit activity tied to accounts payable.• Maintain vendor records by setting up new suppliers, updating files, and organizing invoice documentation for audit readiness.• Investigate past-due balances, resolve payment discrepancies, and communicate with internal partners or vendors to clear outstanding issues.• Monitor utility account transfers or service cutoffs related to closed homes and ensure changes are processed without delay.• Manage open payables, void activity, and related recordkeeping while meeting weekly deadlines and month-end timelines.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 33 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkEmployment Type: ContractPay Rate: $26 – $31 per hour About the RoleAre you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk with proficiency in QuickBooks and/or Sage to join our client’s accounting team.In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments while supporting the smooth operations of the accounting department. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing invoices and verifying supporting documentation.</li><li>Complete weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire payments).</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and/or Sage accounting software.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on any outstanding accounts payable issues or unpaid invoices.</li><li>Assist in maintaining proper documentation by filing invoices, approval forms, and payment records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing processes, including accounts reconciliation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build strong relationships with suppliers.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Petaluma, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a retail organization in Petaluma, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, comfortable working in a hybrid environment, and confident handling high-volume transactional accounting work with sound judgment. The position will focus primarily on accounts payable operations, expense tracking, and related accounts receivable follow-up while helping keep financial records accurate and current. Responsibilities: • Oversee the shared accounts payable inbox, review incoming items, and route or organize documentation so requests are addressed efficiently. • Enter, code, and monitor vendor invoices and expense transactions in the appropriate systems, ensuring records are complete and accurate. • Reconcile transaction activity on a regular basis, confirm charges are properly matched, and flag discrepancies for follow-up. • Support day-to-day accounts payable workflows by verifying that invoice data is captured correctly and processed in a timely manner. • Assist with check run preparation and payment tracking, while coordinating items that require additional review or approval. • Follow up on outstanding accounts receivable matters as needed, including communication related to open balances or missing information. • Maintain accurate transactional data in NetSuite and related platforms, including selected uploads for smaller recurring accounting items. • Help monitor expense activity and provide accounting support that contributes to accurate financial reporting and organized records.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in California on a long-term contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage a fast-paced invoice volume, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy. The role supports property-related payables activities and requires a dependable team member who can keep daily transactions organized and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities for a portfolio of roughly 20 properties, ensuring timely and accurate handling of vendor obligations.• Review, code, and enter a high volume of invoices, averaging about 250 transactions each week, with strong attention to detail.• Assist with payment processing activities, including preparation and support for large check runs and related documentation.• Handle move-out refund payments accurately and in accordance with established procedures.• Perform routine data entry and maintain clean, consistent financial records across payable transactions.• Provide accounts payable support during the implementation of AppFolio and help sustain centralized payables processes throughout the rollout period.• Monitor payable workflows to help keep invoice processing deadlines on track in a high-volume environment.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support a non-profit organization in Sacramento, California. This is a Contract position requiring on-site work two days per week, generally from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with flexibility on which days are scheduled. The role focuses on accurate invoice handling, payment processing, and day-to-day accounts payable support using QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately into QuickBooks Online for timely processing. • Manage the full accounts payable workflow, ensuring invoices are matched, organized, and routed appropriately. • Prepare and assist with check runs while helping maintain accurate payment records. • Monitor invoice status and follow up as needed to help keep vendor payments current. • Reconcile accounts payable activity and identify discrepancies for resolution. • Maintain orderly financial documentation and support compliance with internal accounting procedures.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This position is centered on processing payables accurately, maintaining dependable financial records, and helping ensure smooth coordination between internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an on-site office environment. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Examine incoming invoices to confirm billing details, account allocation, and required approvals before payment is issued.• Record invoices, disbursements, and related transaction data accurately within the firm’s accounting platform.• Maintain vendor profiles and assist with onboarding new suppliers while keeping documentation complete and current.• Apply expenses to the appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, or client-related matters with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile accounts payable activity, investigate variances, and address outstanding issues in a timely manner.• Process check activity and ensure deposit information is entered correctly in banking and accounting systems.• Produce accounts payable reports and supporting financial documentation for internal review and audit readiness.• Organize payment records and accounting files to support compliance with firm standards and regulatory expectations.• Communicate with staff members and vendors to resolve questions involving invoices, payment status, or account discrepancies.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a retail organization in Stockton, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will take ownership of payroll processing for a workforce of about 100 employees while also contributing to HR coordination and accounts payable support. The role is best suited for someone who can manage sensitive information carefully, work efficiently in a fast-paced onsite setting, and provide dependable administrative support across multiple functions. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll for approximately 100 employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related entries are handled accurately and submitted on schedule.• Maintain payroll records and employee information within Paycom, keeping data current and organized for day-to-day operations.• Assist with onboarding activities, personnel file updates, and other HR administrative tasks that support the employee lifecycle.• Provide accounts payable assistance by entering invoices, helping coordinate payment activity, and supporting vendor-related documentation.• Address employee questions related to pay, records, and general HR matters with professionalism and timely follow-up.• Prepare, organize, and preserve payroll, HR, and AP documentation to support accuracy, compliance, and internal reporting needs.• Collaborate with internal team members on routine administrative assignments and provide coverage for related operational tasks as needed. For immediate consideration please contact Cortney 209-751-7698
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
30.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to support high-volume payroll operations for an organization with 1,000+ employees, including both non-union and union populations. This professional will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations, and supporting payroll-related reporting, reconciliations, and issue resolution. If interested, please call Tawnia Kirshen at 925-275-5416 or sent your resume to my email found on LinkedIn. JOB DUTIES:• Process payroll transactions for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union populations• Review and validate payroll data such as time entries, pay changes, deductions, and earnings• Support payroll cycles, including off-cycle and manual check processing• Assist in calculating overtime, shift differentials, and union-specific pay rules• Ensure payroll data is accurate and compliant with federal, state, and local regulations• Apply collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) to payroll processing with guidance from Payroll Lead• Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and error resolution• Help maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors EC Payroll for payroll processing and data management• Support data validation between payroll and timekeeping systems (e.g., UKG/Kronos)• Generate and review standard payroll reports; escalate discrepancies as needed• Use Excel for basic to intermediate analysis (lookups, data validation, simple reconciliations)
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. This role partners closely with Human Resources, Finance, and Accounting to maintain payroll records, resolve employee inquiries, and support payroll reporting and reconciliations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process biweekly, semi-monthly, or weekly payroll for multi-state employees.</li><li>Review employee timecards, payroll adjustments, bonuses, commissions, and reimbursements.</li><li>Process payroll taxes, garnishments, benefit deductions, and direct deposits.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare payroll journal entries for month-end close.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and labor regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll audits, year-end processing, and W-2 preparation.</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Pleasanton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our client in Pleasanton, California in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This position supports accurate payroll delivery, employee benefit administration, and leave management while serving as a knowledgeable point of contact for staff questions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll and can balance compliance, accuracy, and responsive employee support. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine time records, payroll entries, and supporting documents before submission to identify and correct inconsistencies.• Apply compensation changes such as salary adjustments, payouts, final wages, and other earnings updates with precision.• Reconcile payroll data, investigate variances, and resolve issues prior to final approval and processing.• Oversee employee benefit activities including enrollments, status changes, open enrollment support, and deduction accuracy.• Partner with benefit carriers, retirement administrators, and external vendors to support ongoing program administration and issue resolution.• Administer leave programs in accordance with applicable federal, state, local, and collective bargaining requirements, including documentation review and employee communications.• Monitor leave balances, return-to-work timelines, fitness-for-duty documentation, and related workplace accommodation coordination.• Maintain complete and confidential payroll, benefits, and leave records while supporting required regulatory reporting and compliance activities.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Rafael, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organization seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to support complex, multi-entity payroll operations. This role is critical in ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing across a high-volume environment while driving compliance and reporting excellence. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process end-to-end payroll for multi-state, multi-entity organizations (1,000+ employees), ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Manage high-volume payroll cycles (weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly), including earnings, deductions, bonuses, commissions, and adjustments</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, including variance analysis, headcount reporting, and GL tie-outs</li><li>Partner with HR, Accounting, and Finance to ensure accurate employee data, benefit deductions, and cost allocations across entities</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax filings and year-end processing (W-2s, 941s, etc.)</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, escalations, and audit requests with a high level of urgency and accuracy</li><li>Support system implementations, upgrades, or process improvements, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and reduce risk</li></ul>
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Employment Type: Contract to Hire Compensation: $34 - $40 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z