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46 results for Payroll Manager in Fairfield, CA

Payroll Manager
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of payroll specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous professional development.</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Drive the daily leverage and optimization of Workday Payroll, ensuring system capabilities are fully utilized to streamline workflows, auditing, and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, healthcare-specific labor requirements, and internal audit controls.</p><p>• Serve as the primary operational contact for key partners across HR, Finance, and Enterprise Systems to ensure alignment and resolve operational inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Identify operational bottlenecks, streamline day-to-day workflows, and implement scalable best practices to modernize and stabilize payroll delivery.</p>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• 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</p><p>• Manage payroll activities spanning multiple states and legal entities, maintaining compliance with jurisdictional tax rules, reporting obligations, and company policies</p><p>• Supervise biweekly payroll cycles, review outputs for accuracy, and resolve exceptions, discrepancies, and complex payroll issues before final release</p><p>• Oversee year-end payroll functions, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, reconciliation, and related audit-ready documentation</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen payroll controls by conducting reconciliations, supporting internal and external audits, and monitoring adherence to regulatory requirements</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and leadership teams to address payroll matters, improve coordination, and support business needs</p><p>• Utilize payroll and workforce systems to manage payroll data, time and attendance inputs, and reporting workflows</p><p>• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, training, and day-to-day leadership to promote accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Novato, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
Payroll Administrator
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62400 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate newly executed subcontract agreements to determine prevailing wage, certified payroll, insurance, and related compliance obligations.</p><p>• Track subcontractor adherence to applicable state and federal payroll standards throughout the life of each project.</p><p>• Examine certified payroll submissions from subcontractors and lower-tier partners, confirming completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile payroll and compliance data received from subcontractors, addressing inconsistencies before records are finalized.</p><p>• Communicate with subcontractor contacts to obtain missing forms, signatures, and supporting documents in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain organized databases and documentation systems that reflect each project&#39;s compliance status, insurance records, and subcontract requirements.</p><p>• Partner with accounting teams to verify compliance milestones that may affect payment processing and release schedules.</p><p>• Respond to internal and external questions related to payroll compliance, resolving issues efficiently to support project continuity.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement efforts by refining compliance workflows and maintaining current standard operating procedures.</p><p>• Perform additional administrative or project-related duties as assigned to support departmental objectives.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage payroll processing across multiple states and legal entities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee payroll calculations involving regular earnings, commissions, and other variable compensation elements.<br>• Review payroll reconciliations, audit findings, and internal control activities to identify discrepancies and drive corrective action.<br>• Direct year-end payroll activities, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, validation, and distribution.<br>• Supervise and develop payroll team members by providing training, coaching, and performance guidance.<br>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and business leadership to address payroll questions and support operational needs.<br>• Monitor timekeeping inputs and related processes to improve payroll accuracy and reduce processing issues.<br>• Use payroll systems and reporting tools, including Excel-based analysis, to investigate exceptions and support decision-making.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll processing for a San Francisco organization. This hybrid contract role will manage payroll data, employee changes, reconciliations, compliance requirements, and payroll-related inquiries.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semimonthly payroll for exempt and nonexempt employees.</li><li>Review timecards, payroll changes, deductions, bonuses, and benefit elections.</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, promotions, and employee status changes.</li><li>Calculate final pay, overtime, commissions, and other supplemental payments.</li><li>Audit payroll reports and resolve discrepancies before payroll submission.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers, benefit deductions, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records in accordance with company and legal requirements.</li><li>Assist with quarterly and year-end reporting, including W-2 preparation.</li><li>Support payroll process documentation and system improvement projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Daly City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established organization in Colma is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations during a critical period. This role requires a hands-on payroll professional with experience processing high-volume, bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payroll execution.</p><p>The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can work independently, and has a strong understanding of payroll regulations, payroll systems, and employee record management. Experience supporting a public sector, government, or nonprofit organization is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Review payroll data, timesheets, earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data within the payroll system.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll-related inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with payroll audits.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance to ensure payroll changes are properly documented and processed.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and reporting.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a growing organization in the San Joaquin County on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who values accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable execution in a busy environment. The role focuses on supporting end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining reliable employee pay data, and helping ensure payroll operations run smoothly and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute payroll processing for both hourly and salaried employee groups while meeting established deadlines and accuracy standards.</p><p>• Audit timesheets, pay rate updates, and employee record changes to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each payroll cycle.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and update system records to preserve data accuracy and support internal controls.</p><p>• Handle payroll corrections, deductions, and employee profile updates with careful attention to detail.</p><p>• Address employee payroll questions in a thorough manner while protecting sensitive compensation information.</p><p>• Work closely with HR, accounting, and other internal teams to resolve discrepancies and support efficient payroll operations.</p><p>• Help monitor adherence to payroll policies and applicable wage and hour requirements.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and provide administrative support connected to ongoing payroll activities as needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring employees are paid correctly and according to established schedules.<br>• Maintain payroll records by entering, reviewing, and updating employee information while adhering to applicable wage and tax regulations.<br>• Handle workforce status changes such as onboarding, separations, compensation updates, and role changes within payroll systems.<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll information through designated reporting platforms and customer compliance portals.<br>• Organize and complete required compliance documentation for newly awarded jobs and ongoing project work.<br>• Generate, review, and distribute weekly certified payroll reports to support internal and external reporting needs.<br>• Process manual payments, missed-time corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when adjustments are required.<br>• Support payroll activities in Penta and related systems, helping ensure consistent reporting and accurate data flow across platforms.
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations in Walnut Creek, California. This part-time Contract position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate payroll administration for multiple employee groups while partnering closely with payroll leadership. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling sensitive information, working efficiently in Excel, and adapting quickly to payroll systems and established procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processing for two separate employee groups, ensuring timely and accurate completion of both monthly and bi-weekly payroll cycles.<br>• Verify payroll information, investigate inconsistencies, and make corrections before final submission.<br>• Prepare, review, and organize payroll reports to support record retention and day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Use Excel to import, clean, format, and analyze payroll data for reporting and processing needs.<br>• Maintain payroll files and employee compensation records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from internal staff and provide clear updates on payroll matters.<br>• Support administrative payroll activities such as documentation, follow-up tasks, and related clerical work.<br>• Assist with payroll items such as deductions and garnishment-related processing as needed.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine historical employee time records to verify reported hours and confirm accuracy across prior pay periods.<br>• Analyze timecards for hourly staff to detect additional shifts, overtime, double-time, and shift differential patterns that may affect pay.<br>• Compare recorded work hours against payroll-related data to identify discrepancies and flag items requiring correction or follow-up.<br>• Use Excel and timekeeping platforms such as Kronos to organize, review, and validate large volumes of workforce data.<br>• Document findings clearly and maintain accurate records of issues identified during the audit process.<br>• Communicate with appropriate internal contacts to clarify timekeeping questions and support resolution of payroll-related variances.<br>• Apply payroll rules for hourly employees when reviewing historical entries to help ensure compliance and accurate compensation.<br>• Maintain a high level of precision and consistency while managing detailed reviews across substantial amounts of employee information.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of 101 to 500 employees in Walnut Creek, California on a part time basis. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities, resolving pay-related issues, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. The role requires strong organization, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with payroll data and reporting tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support payroll processing cycles for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and taxes are calculated correctly and paid on schedule.</p><p>• Review timekeeping and payroll input data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and make corrections before final submission.</p><p>• Manage employee garnishments, withholdings, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with legal requirements and company policies.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation, ensuring information is current, organized, and audit-ready.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer payroll activities for two entities, supporting both monthly and bi-weekly pay cycles for employee populations of more than 100 and 200 respectively.<br>• Examine payroll information for completeness and accuracy, investigating inconsistencies and helping correct issues before final processing.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and maintain organized documentation to support record retention and audit readiness.<br>• Use Excel to upload, clean, reconcile, and analyze payroll data, including working with exported reports from payroll systems.<br>• Safeguard employee payroll records by handling sensitive information with a high level of discretion and confidentiality.<br>• Respond to payroll inquiries from internal staff and provide clear updates regarding pay-related items and timelines.<br>• Partner with the Payroll Manager on day-to-day administrative tasks connected to payroll processing and record maintenance.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a hospitality environment in South San Francisco, California. This is a Long-term Contract position focused on maintaining accurate timekeeping records, preparing payroll data, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure timely processing. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, professionalism in daily interactions, and the ability to handle sensitive employee information with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily timekeeping activities by collecting and reviewing employee hours from manual records and electronic tracking systems.<br>• Manage sign-in activities for labor calls, including distributing badges and organizing submitted timesheets for accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Monitor clock-in and clock-out activity each day to identify missed punches and follow up with supervisors to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Audit payroll-related entries for accuracy before submitting finalized hours to the corporate payroll team for weekly processing.<br>• Record and update paid time off, holiday time, sick leave, and other attendance-related changes within the timekeeping system.<br>• Maintain employee payroll data such as department transfers, wage adjustments, new employee entries, leaves of absence, and terminations.<br>• Send required payroll information to connected business systems, including finance, payroll, and other designated support platforms.<br>• Communicate professionally with team members, managers, customers, and external partners while supporting a high standard of service.<br>• Protect confidential payroll and employee information at all times and assist with additional administrative duties as needed.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead daily payment operations and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices in San Francisco, California. This role oversees core accounts payable activities, strengthens controls around disbursements, and supports efficient transaction flow across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience managing invoice review, payment scheduling, and electronic funds processing while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Improve and streamline AP, reimbursements, and PO processes using automation</li><li>Manage vendor setup, updates, and cleanup</li><li>Prepare and file 1099s correctly</li><li>Support month‑end close with AP reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Handle invoices, reimbursements, and timely vendor payments</li><li>Work with finance leaders to control spending and stay compliant</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Generalist w/Payroll
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><u>CONTRACT ROLE - On-site in San Francisco</u></strong></p><p><strong>HR GENERALIST - with Rippling HRIS/Payroll Experience </strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support our client with <strong>processing payroll, benefits administration, leaves of absence, HR compliance, and employee data management</strong>.</p><p>The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, comfortable working independently, and has direct experience using <strong>Rippling for HRIS and payroll processing</strong>. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on HR specialist who can manage core employee processes, oversee benefits administration, maintain compliance with HR policies and regulations, and handle payroll for a workforce of more than 100 employees. The right candidate will bring strong judgment, practical HR systems knowledge, and the ability to provide reliable day-to-day support across the employee lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee daily human resources operations, ensuring employee records, documentation, and workflows are maintained accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, respond to questions, and coordinate enrollments, updates, and related processes.</p><p>• Manage onboarding activities for new hires, helping create a smooth and organized start for employees joining the company.</p><p>• Support employee relations matters by addressing workplace concerns effectively and partnering with leadership on appropriate resolutions.</p><p>• Process bi-monthly payroll for more than 100 employees with a high degree of accuracy and attention to deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain and utilize HRIS and payroll systems effectively, including Rippling, to support reporting, recordkeeping, and routine transactions.</p><p>• Help ensure HR practices remain aligned with applicable employment laws, company policies, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Assist with broader HR administration, including audits, status changes, and other employee lifecycle updates as needed</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll and Benefits Accountant Administrator
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 32 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end payroll operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensures accuracy and compliance, and enjoys being a key resource for payroll, timekeeping, and employee support. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely payroll execution</li><li>Process semi-monthly payroll and reconcile payroll prior to final transmission</li><li>Validate payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with the payroll vendor</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations</li><li>Process quarterly payroll tax filings, including state-specific reporting requirements</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Review and process non-standard payments (e.g., bonuses, retro pay, stipends, manual checks) with proper approvals</li><li>Support year-end processing including W-2s and 1099s</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll vendor statements</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for payroll and timekeeping inquiries</li><li>Provide training to employees on time and attendance systems</li><li>Review payroll data entries completed by HR for accuracy</li><li>Process payroll updates including wages, hours, tax withholdings, garnishments, and benefit deductions</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and benefit-related requirements</li><li>Prepare reports and submit payments to government agencies and other entities as required</li><li>Manage time and attendance system setup, audits, and employee terminations</li><li>Support 401(k) administration, including audits, reporting, and employee updates</li><li>Assist with Workers’ Compensation audits and reporting</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices and partner with HR/Benefits to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Generate ad hoc payroll and operational reports as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting in the Greater Sacramento Area. You will lead month- and year-end close processes, manage general ledger activities, and support budgeting and forecasting efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Lead month- and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operations teams to support budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting operations</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee client accounting engagements and guide a high-performing team. This position combines people leadership, financial review, and client relationship management to ensure accurate reporting, timely delivery, and consistent service quality. The role also partners closely with tax specialists and supports new business activity through client discovery, proposal development, and onboarding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily operations for the accounting team, setting priorities and ensuring work is completed efficiently across multiple client engagements.<br>• Supervise recurring client deliverables on monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles, while balancing deadlines, budgets, and service expectations.<br>• Examine financial statements, reconciliations, cash flow analyses, budgets, and related reports to confirm accuracy and completeness before delivery.<br>• Provide coaching, feedback, and technical direction to staff members to strengthen performance and support career growth.<br>• Track engagement progress, review time usage, and oversee billing activity to maintain financial discipline and operational visibility.<br>• Develop and reinforce standardized procedures and quality controls that support scalable, dependable accounting services.<br>• Identify accounting concerns, recommend process enhancements, and recognize opportunities to expand advisory support for clients.<br>• Collaborate with tax colleagues to align accounting output with tax planning and compliance needs.<br>• Lead discussions with prospective clients, assess service needs, prepare pricing proposals, and coordinate a smooth onboarding process.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Hayward, California. This role oversees close activities, maintains the integrity of the general ledger, and supports audit readiness through strong controls and detailed analysis. The ideal candidate brings sound technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to guide a high-performing accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide general ledger support and guidance to accounting staff</li><li>Reconcile operating bank accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support project-related regulatory and contract compliance requirements</li><li>Manage customer billing, collections, and cash application activities</li><li>Process, reconcile, and monitor corporate credit card transactions</li><li>Administer certified payroll submissions and labor compliance documentation</li><li>Prepare and maintain union reports and related records</li><li>Coordinate and submit OCIP reporting requirements</li><li>Serve as backup support for payroll processing functions</li><li>Handle annual 1099 preparation and filing activities</li><li>Deliver training and system assistance for Vista/Viewpoint users</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Union City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Union City, California. This role will lead essential close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support audit readiness through strong controls and documentation. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to account analysis, reconciliations, and journal entry review while partnering across teams to strengthen accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day AR, AP, and GL operations</p><p>• Own month-end close and financial reporting accuracy</p><p>• Validate journal entries, reconciliations, balances, and variances</p><p>• Create and deliver financial and KPI reports</p><p>• Support development of the annual financial plan</p><p>• Streamline controls, processes, and workflows; ensure proper period close and documentation</p><p>• Lead financial statements and audit support</p><p>• Partner with departments on accurate revenue and expense recognition</p><p>• Hire, coach, and retain accounting staff</p><p>• Oversee sales tax, returns, 1099s, and regulatory compliance</p><p>• Assess and implement accounting systems and tools</p><p>• Ensure compliance with current US GAAP standards</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset and lease accounting records</p><p>• Lead and support ad hoc initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for our Oakland, California team. This position will oversee key close activities, strengthen general ledger integrity, and support audit readiness across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to guide processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support daily accounting functions, including ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial close activities.</li><li>Help prepare accurate financial statements and ensure adherence to GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with product costing, inventory valuation, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliations.</li><li>Evaluate labor, materials, overhead, and production performance to identify efficiency improvements and cost reductions.</li><li>Collaborate with Operations and Finance teams to enhance profitability and optimize processes.</li><li>Serve as a key user of ERP, MRP, and related business systems.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, cash flow planning, and management reporting.</li><li>Monitor business performance and provide insights to support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax compliance, regulatory reporting, and maintenance of accurate financial records and documentation.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead employee and labor relations initiatives for a healthcare organization in California. This role is responsible for guiding managers through complex workplace matters, strengthening HR practices, and supporting a productive, compliant work environment. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in union environments, employee relations strategy, and policy interpretation, along with the ability to balance operational needs with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead employee and labor relations activities, providing direction on workplace concerns, investigations, and conflict resolution across the organization.</p><p>• Serve as a key representative in grievance discussions, arbitration proceedings, and other employment-related hearings involving union or employee matters.</p><p>• Participate in collective bargaining efforts, helping prepare negotiation strategies and supporting outcomes that align with financial, operational, and strategic objectives.</p><p>• Advise and coach supervisors and leaders on performance management, corrective action, policy application, and legally sound employment practices.</p><p>• Oversee assigned HR staff by setting expectations, delivering feedback, conducting evaluations, and supporting career development.</p><p>• Design and deliver training for managers and teams on labor relations, employee relations, workplace compliance, and related human resources topics.</p><p>• Develop, refine, and interpret HR policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistency with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Monitor departmental operating, staffing, and capital budgets, using data and reporting to support planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with hospital leaders, physicians, and cross-functional teams to drive collaborative solutions that improve employee experience and organizational effectiveness.</p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
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