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Payroll Specialist

Sacramento, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume healthcare organization in San Ramon, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist with strong attention to detail who can independently assess payroll issues, investigate discrepancies, and help drive timely resolution in a fast-moving environment. The role requires strong analytical judgment, deep functional payroll knowledge, and the ability to work across systems, stakeholders, and testing activities with accuracy and urgency. Responsibilities: • Investigate payroll defects across Workday Payroll and related enterprise applications, document findings, and help move issues through to closure. • Support future-state tenant activities, data conversion efforts, and catch-up payroll transactions while partnering with impacted teams to resolve payroll data issues. • Review payroll outcomes during parallel testing, reconcile variances, determine root causes, and recommend appropriate corrective actions. • Manage defect intake by assessing severity, setting priorities, assigning next steps, and escalating critical risks or blockers when needed. • Coordinate testing efforts by organizing plans, timelines, execution steps, and issue follow-up across multiple systems and business workstreams. • Work with internal partners and external vendors to validate and resolve integration-related issues affecting inbound and outbound payroll data flows. • Confirm that fixes are successful by coordinating retesting activities and validating that corrective actions fully address identified problems. • Track testing results and defect patterns to identify recurring concerns, highlight emerging risks, and provide actionable updates to project leadership. • Prepare reports, dashboards, and summary materials that communicate defect status, testing progress, key decisions, and outstanding follow-up items. • Maintain complete documentation of test results, issue histories, resolutions, and lessons learned to support future testing cycles and continuous improvement.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

West Sacramento, CA
onsite
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.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist - Workday Payroll

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist with strong Workday Payroll experience to support end-to-end weekly payroll processing for both salaried and hourly employees across California. This position will be responsible for the full payroll cycle, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and hour regulations. This is a contract opportunity. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Process weekly payroll for salaried and hourly employees in California</li><li>Manage the full payroll process from data review and timekeeping validation through payroll submission, reconciliation, and post-payroll reporting</li><li>Review employee pay data for accuracy, including hours worked, earnings, deductions, garnishments, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure payroll transactions are processed accurately and on schedule in Workday Payroll</li><li>Audit payroll records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain compliance with California payroll laws, wage and hour requirements, and company policies</li><li>Coordinate with HR, benefits, finance, and managers to ensure accurate employee data and payroll changes</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, manual checks, final pay, and employee status changes as needed</li><li>Support payroll tax reporting, deductions, and year-end payroll activities</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and provide timely issue resolution</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and employee information</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Novato, CA
onsite
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>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Payroll Specialist (Certified & Union Payroll)Location: Oakland, CAJob Type: Contract-to-HireSchedule: Full-Time, OnsiteAbout the OpportunityWe are partnering with a growing organization in Oakland seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist with a strong background in certified and union payroll. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering the chance to join a collaborative team and play a critical role in ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing for a unionized workforce.This position is fully onsite and ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accuracy, and has experience navigating prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for union and non-union employees.</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with prevailing wage regulations.</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy, including wages, deductions, garnishments, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain compliance with collective bargaining agreements and union reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform payroll audits, reconciliations, and resolve payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Track employee hours, job allocations, and prevailing wage classifications.</li><li>Prepare union benefit reports and coordinate related payments.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and payroll-related accounting functions.</li><li>Support payroll process improvements and special projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Analyst to support payroll issue analysis, testing coordination, and resolution efforts in San Ramon, California. This is a Long-term Contract position within the healthcare sector, suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can investigate discrepancies, interpret payroll results, and work effectively across multiple systems. The role calls for someone who can manage competing priorities, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and help drive payroll defects through to closure in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Investigate payroll exceptions and system-related issues by reviewing outputs, tracing root causes, and documenting findings clearly for resolution teams. • Support payroll environment setup activities, data conversion validation, and catch-up transaction review to help maintain accuracy across impacted processes. • Compare payroll test and parallel results, reconcile variances, and recommend corrective actions based on identified calculation or data issues. • Manage defect intake by assessing priority, monitoring status, and escalating critical risks or blockers that may affect payroll delivery. • Coordinate testing activities across teams, including planning schedules, validating process flows, and confirming issue remediation through retesting. • Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to address integration-related issues affecting payroll data exchange and downstream processing. • Track recurring problems and defect patterns, then provide practical insights to project leaders to support decision-making and risk mitigation. • Prepare reports, summaries, and dashboards that highlight testing progress, defect trends, open issues, and completed corrective actions. • Maintain organized records of test outcomes, resolutions, key decisions, and lessons learned to support future payroll validation efforts.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
41 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll accounting and reconciliation activities for a non-profit organization in Oakland, California. This 3 month Contract position is ideal for a detail-focused individual who can manage payroll-related accounting, benefits balancing, and retirement plan support while helping maintain accurate and timely payroll operations. The role works closely with payroll, accounting, and HR teams to strengthen compliance, resolve discrepancies, and support reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Record and post payroll-related journal entries on a biweekly and monthly basis, ensuring wages, deductions, employer taxes, and benefit-related accruals are accurately reflected in the general ledger.• Reconcile payroll registers, funding activity, bank disbursements, and ledger balances to investigate variances and correct exceptions in a timely manner.• Review payroll reports before and after processing to confirm data accuracy, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with applicable payroll regulations.• Maintain reconciliations for payroll balance sheet accounts such as accrued compensation, tax liabilities, benefit accruals, and wage garnishment balances.• Examine quarterly and annual payroll tax documents, including Form 941 and W-2 reporting, and assist with corrections or amended filings when needed.• Reconcile 403(b) contributions, employer matches, and loan repayments after each payroll cycle to confirm accurate deductions and timely remittance.• Compare benefit carrier invoices and enrollment information against payroll deductions to identify missed collections, retroactive changes, and billing discrepancies.• Provide backup support for end-to-end payroll processing, including time review, pay adjustments, direct deposit maintenance, and special payroll runs.• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks, including payroll-related reconciliations, audit support, and required reporting documentation.• Partner with HR and finance stakeholders to improve payroll workflows and strengthen coordination between payroll and related systems.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Emeryville, CA
onsite
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>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized employee population in California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance with payroll regulations, and resolve complex pay-related issues with confidence. The role also requires strong judgment, precision, and a service-focused approach when supporting employees and internal stakeholders. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll for ~200 staff (140 W2, 60 K-1 partners) using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Handle partner equity payouts; verify calculations from accounting</li><li>Ensure multi-state payroll compliance (CA, CO, TX) and stay current on regulations</li><li>Manage weekly payroll cycles for exempt and non-exempt employees</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.975 - 31.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a team in Benicia, California on a Contract to hire basis. This role supports payroll processing for a multi-state employee population and is well suited for someone who is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable handling administrative and data-related tasks. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to accurate payroll operations while working with timekeeping records, payroll communications, and reporting. Responsibilities:• Enter employee time records, including timecards and manual time entries, into the payroll system with a high level of accuracy.• Monitor the payroll inbox, respond to routine inquiries, and direct questions to the appropriate team members when needed.• Provide day-to-day support for timekeeping issues and maintain organized payroll-related files and documentation.• Retrieve payroll information from systems and arrange reports and data for review and processing.• Assist the payroll team with administrative tasks that help ensure timely and accurate payroll cycles for employees across multiple states.• Review submitted information for completeness and flag discrepancies or missing details before processing.• Learn and navigate company software tools used for payroll and timekeeping activities.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting. Key Responsibilities Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Pleasant Hill, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation</li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Martinez, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation</li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a dependable and flexible Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for approximately 350 employees in 3 states for a contract to hire role. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills, interest in payroll and with a can-do, flexible approach. Support <ul><li>Timecards and paper time entries into the payroll system. </li><li>Help manage the payroll inbox and route questions to the appropriate person. </li><li>Assist with timeclock issues and payroll-related documentation filing. </li><li>Communicate professionally with managers and employees by email. </li><li>Download and organize payroll data and reports. </li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Coordinator

Lodi, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21.4225 - 24.805 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Coordinator to support payroll and related administrative activities for a service-focused organization in Lodi, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys accurate data handling, responsive employee support, and working in a fast-moving environment with firm deadlines. The ideal candidate will help maintain payroll records, assist with time and attendance review, and contribute to smooth day-to-day payroll operations while protecting sensitive information. Responsibilities: • Review employee time and attendance information for completeness, accuracy, and timely processing before payroll deadlines. • Enter and update payroll-related details in company systems while keeping employee records organized and current. • Assist team members and employees with payroll questions, providing clear and attentive customer support. • Maintain documentation associated with payroll activities, including records tied to employee status changes and pay-related updates. • Identify discrepancies in payroll data, research issues, and escalate or resolve them in accordance with established procedures. • Support recurring payroll tasks by following checklists, meeting required timelines, and ensuring compliance with standard processes. • Handle confidential employee and payroll information with discretion and a high level of care.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll

Richmond, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
87000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll and Accounting Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized workforce in California. This role is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll across multiple states, maintaining compliance, and supporting employees with payroll-related questions. The position requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for 160+ employees, including timesheets, stipends, garnishments, and compliance with California labor laws.</li><li>Administer CalSTRS reporting, benefits enrollment, and contribution payments.</li><li>Handle accounts payable, employee reimbursements, and payroll-related journal entries in Sage Intacct.</li><li>Reconcile payroll balance sheet accounts and assist with month-end accruals.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to maintain employee records and produce workforce reports.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Danville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
Put your accounting skills to work with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounts Payable Specialist. Support diverse client projects, manage daily AP/AR activities, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely vendor payments—all while gaining experience across different business environments. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.</li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 37 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Specialist Employment Type: Contract and Contract Ready for a role where your accuracy and organization truly make an impact?Robert Half is partnering with a growing company seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a collaborative and fast-moving team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys managing the full AP process, solving problems, and keeping operations running smoothly behind the scenes.If you’re someone who thrives in a detail-driven role, enjoys working with vendors and internal teams, and takes pride in accurate and timely payment processing, we’d love to connect with you. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Process a high volume of invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review and verify invoice details, approvals, coding, and supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies to ensure timely resolution</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and organized documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, questions, and account issues</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs, ACH payments, and other disbursement activity</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing reports and reconciling AP-related accounts</li><li>Partner with accounting and operations teams to improve workflow and maintain accuracy</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing and payment operations for a growing team. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone with strong accounts payable experience who can work accurately, stay organized, and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on maintaining timely vendor payments, ensuring proper invoice coding, and helping keep financial records accurate and up to date. Responsibilities:• Enter and review vendor invoices in NetSuite with close attention to accuracy and completeness.• Assign correct general ledger coding to invoices and verify supporting documentation before processing.• Coordinate three payment cycles each week, including both check and ACH disbursements.• Reconcile payment details and resolve invoice discrepancies by working with vendors and internal stakeholders.• Maintain organized accounts payable records and ensure transactions are documented for audit readiness.• Monitor outstanding payables and help prioritize payments according to due dates and business needs.• Support improvements to accounts payable workflows and assist with system-related tasks within NetSuite as needed.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
28.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounts Payable Specialist! Support diverse client projects, manage daily AP/AR operations, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely vendor payments while enjoying full-time stability and opportunities for continued professional growth. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Livermore, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy accounting team in California. This Contract position is well suited for an organized individual who can manage a high volume of invoice and payment activity with accuracy and strong follow-through. The ideal candidate brings solid accounts payable experience, communicates effectively with vendors and internal partners, and stays organized while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices from receipt through posting, ensuring accurate account coding and timely entry into the system. • Reconcile vendor-related balances and confirm supporting invoices are matched appropriately to purchase orders before payment. • Execute payments through check runs, ACH transactions, and wire transfers in accordance with internal controls and payment schedules. • Review employee expense submissions for completeness, policy compliance, and proper documentation prior to reimbursement. • Investigate billing issues and resolve discrepancies by working directly with vendors and internal departments. • Respond promptly to questions regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account details while maintaining clear communication. • Maintain orderly accounts payable files and supporting records to ensure documentation is complete and easy to retrieve. • Assist with reporting activities and account reconciliations to support accurate month-end and ongoing financial review.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Stockton, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a company in Stockton, California on a permanent contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations by handling payables, maintaining organized financial records, and assisting with administrative coordination. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with invoice processing and vendor communication, along with the ability to manage deadlines in a structured office environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee accounts payable activities from invoice receipt through payment processing, ensuring transactions are coded correctly and completed on time. • Examine invoices and related backup documents to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper authorization before entry. • Respond to vendor questions, research account issues, and help resolve payment or statement discrepancies efficiently. • Organize and upload budgets, contracts, and other accounting records while keeping electronic files current and easy to access. • Maintain precise accounts payable records and support consistent documentation practices across financial files. • Assist with reconciliations and provide additional accounting support as priorities shift within the department. • Deliver administrative assistance through data entry, document handling, and general office coordination tasks. • Partner with accounting and administrative colleagues to keep projects on schedule and meet operational deadlines.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Livermore, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy accounting team in California. This contract position is well suited for a detail-focused candidate who can manage a high volume of transactions while maintaining accuracy and strong communication with vendors and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings solid accounts payable experience, stays organized under tight deadlines, and contributes to efficient day-to-day payment operations. Responsibilities: • Process incoming vendor invoices by reviewing documentation, assigning accurate account codes, and entering transactions in a timely manner. • Oversee purchase order-related payables by monitoring outstanding balances and ensuring supporting invoices are received and matched appropriately. • Execute payments through multiple methods, including ACH, check runs, and wire transfers, while following established controls and deadlines. • Examine employee expense submissions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance before approval and reimbursement. • Investigate billing issues and payment variances, working directly with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Serve as a point of contact for questions related to invoice status, payment timing, and accounts payable activity. • Maintain well-organized financial records and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and audit readiness. • Assist with accounts payable reporting, reconciliations, and other accounting support tasks as needed.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Hayward, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals team as an Accounts Payable Specialist! Support diverse client projects, manage daily AP/AR operations, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely vendor payments while enjoying full-time stability and opportunities for continued professional growth. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities· Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.· Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.· Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.· Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.· Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.· Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.· Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.· Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.· Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a detail-oriented services organization in Oakland, California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong full-cycle AP experience, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced office environment. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project-related cost tracking, and ensuring vendors are paid correctly and on schedule. This position is based onsite in Oakland. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle, from invoice receipt through final payment, while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.• Examine vendor and consultant invoices for proper authorization, correct coding, contract alignment, and appropriate project cost distribution.• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies by coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to ensure clean and accurate records.• Prepare and process payment batches, including check runs and electronic payments, in accordance with company procedures and deadlines.• Reconcile vendor statements and maintain up-to-date account balances by addressing outstanding items promptly.• Maintain vendor files, including tax documentation and insurance records, to support compliance and audit readiness.• Assist with year-end reporting requirements, including the preparation of 1099-related documentation and supporting records.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities, including AP reporting, account support, and project accounting coordination.• Organize accounts payable files and monitor shared accounting communications to ensure documentation is complete and accessible.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

35 results for Payroll Specialistadministrator in Fairfield, CA