<p>A growing manufacturing organization in <strong>Vista</strong> is looking for an <strong>HR Operations Manager</strong> to oversee HR processes for a growing employee population.</p><p>This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys both the <strong>people side and operational side of HR</strong>. You'll oversee HR administration, employee relations, benefits, payroll coordination, compliance, recruiting, and HR systems while partnering with Operations leadership. </p><p><strong>What you'll be responsible for</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day HR operations</li><li>Manage and develop HR support staff</li><li>Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>Partner with Payroll on payroll processing and changes</li><li>Manage benefits administration and employee communications</li><li>Maintain HRIS and employee records</li><li>Support employee relations and investigations</li><li>Guide managers on HR policies and procedures</li><li>Coordinate recruiting and workforce planning</li><li>Monitor compliance with California employment regulations</li><li>Maintain personnel documentation</li><li>Assist with performance management</li><li>Develop HR reports and workforce metrics</li><li>Update policies and procedures</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership on staffing needs</li><li>Lead HR process improvement projects</li></ul>
We are looking for an HR team member with strong payroll knowledge to support daily people operations in Fontana, California. This contract-to-permanent position will partner closely with HR leadership to help maintain compliant HR practices, deliver a positive employee experience, and oversee accurate payroll administration. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to employee relations, onboarding, benefits coordination, and record management while balancing day-to-day priorities with attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with HR leadership to carry out human resources programs and apply company policies in alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll activities, including reviewing time records, validating attendance data, calculating pay, and coordinating payroll tax administration.<br>• Monitor payroll practices to help ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local wage and tax requirements.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, benefits, and compensation matters with timely and accurate guidance.<br>• Coordinate new employee setup and offboarding activities, including communicating key information related to payroll and available benefits.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date personnel documentation and ensure employee records are handled accurately and confidentially.<br>• Support the administration of benefit plans by assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee communications.<br>• Address employment-related inquiries and provide clear interpretation of HR policies, procedures, and workplace guidelines.<br>• Assist with payroll reviews, audits, and reporting to provide leadership with reliable information for decision-making.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources team member to support day-to-day people operations and oversee accurate, compliant payroll administration in California. This position works closely with HR leadership to strengthen employee programs, address workforce concerns, and maintain consistent HR practices across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on payroll knowledge, and the ability to manage confidential information with care. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested otherwise call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with HR leadership to carry out human resources programs, policies, and procedures that align with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end monthly payroll activities, including reviewing time records, validating attendance data, calculating pay, and coordinating required tax withholdings and filings.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices to ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations and internal standards.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions involving pay, benefits, and compensation matters with clear and timely guidance.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, including introducing employees to payroll processes and available benefits.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized employee files and HR documentation while safeguarding sensitive information.</p><p>• Support the administration of benefits programs and assist employees during enrollment and related updates.</p><p>• Address employment-related inquiries by providing accurate interpretation of company policies and HR procedures.</p><p>• Assist with payroll reviews, reconciliations, and reporting to help leadership evaluate accuracy and trends.</p>
<p>The HR Manager leads day-to-day Human Resources operations for multiple locations & entities.</p><p>This is a hands-on HR leadership role in a multi-entity hospitality environment. The HR Manager works closely with managers and employees and oversees the HR team in recruiting, employee relations, investigations, compliance, benefits, leave administration, training, workers’ compensation, documentation, and HR systems.</p><p>This is not a corporate desk role. The ideal candidate is visible, responsive, practical, and comfortable working directly with hospitality teams across hotel, restaurant, winery, tasting room, culinary, events, and administrative departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Recruiting and Talent Management</strong></p><p>Oversee recruiting for hourly, management, and key operational roles</p><p>Support job postings, screening, interviews, offers, onboarding, and hiring paperwork</p><p>Personally recruit and interview management-level candidates</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employee Relations and Investigations</strong></p><p>Serve as the main HR contact for managers and employees</p><p>Handle employee concerns, workplace complaints, and policy issues</p><p>Conduct fair, timely, and well-documented investigations</p><p>Interview employees and witnesses, review records, document findings, and recommend next steps</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Performance Management</strong></p><p>Support managers with attendance, performance, conduct, and policy issues</p><p>Ensure issues are addressed and documented promptly</p><p>Review warnings, performance improvement plans, and termination documentation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compliance and Wage & Hour</strong></p><p>Maintain strong knowledge of California employment law, especially in hospitality</p><p>Monitor compliance with meal and rest breaks, overtime, timekeeping, and off-the-clock rules</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Leaves, Benefits, and Accommodations</strong></p><p>Oversee leave administration, tracking, notices, and communication</p><p>Manage compliance with FMLA, CFRA, Pregnancy Disability Leave, paid sick leave, workers’ compensation leave, and other protected leaves</p><p>Coordinate benefit enrollment, changes, and employee questions</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Workers’ Compensation and Safety</strong></p><p>Oversee workers’ compensation claims from reporting through return to work</p><p>Ensure injury reporting and documentation are completed on time</p><p>Communicate with employees, managers, insurance carriers, and providers</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HR Systems and Documentation</strong></p><p>Maintain organized, complete, and compliant HR records</p><p>Ensure status changes, compensation changes, transfers, promotions, and terminations are documented accurately</p><p>Oversee ADP Workforce Now and related HR systems</p><p>Ensure consistent onboarding and offboarding processes</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in Poway, California. This role will guide payroll execution, strengthen compliance practices, and build efficient processes that support a growing business. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of multi-state payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and payroll systems, along with the leadership skills to drive consistency and accuracy across the function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll activities for multiple entities and business lines, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Create and refine payroll policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures to improve consistency across the organization.<br>• Oversee prevailing wage administration and certified payroll reporting for public works and other contract-driven projects.<br>• Monitor payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including California wage and hour requirements and government contract obligations.<br>• Manage payroll tax activities, quarter-end and year-end processing, and W-2 preparation to support accurate regulatory reporting.<br>• Act as the internal expert for ADP Workforce Now, enhancing system setup, reporting, automation, and overall payroll workflow efficiency.<br>• Partner with external vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues, implement system improvements, and support future integrations.<br>• Lead payroll due diligence and onboarding efforts for acquired businesses, including process alignment, platform conversion, and post-integration stabilization.<br>• Collaborate with Accounting on reconciliations, accruals, labor allocations, job costing, close activities, and payroll reporting for leadership review.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization in Riverside, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to support employees and stakeholders with professionalism. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states, applying the appropriate tax withholdings, wage rules, and jurisdictional requirements.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records, review earnings and deductions, and verify changes related to compensation, benefits, and time reporting.</p><p>• Process payroll adjustments such as garnishments, reimbursements, bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with company policy and legal guidelines.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers, benefit deductions, tax filings, and general ledger-related data to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to support payroll administration, reporting, and record accuracy across the employee population.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports and audit supporting data using Excel formulas and related tools to improve accuracy and streamline review processes.</p><p>• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records with clear and timely communication.</p>
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support both office operations and day-to-day HR administration in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing employee support, coordination tasks, and general administrative responsibilities in an organized office environment. The role will help keep workplace operations organized while assisting with onboarding, records management, and HR-related documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the presentation and readiness of shared office areas, including the front desk, meeting rooms, and common spaces.<br>• Manage the flow of incoming and outgoing mail, shipments, and deliveries to ensure timely distribution and tracking.<br>• Monitor inventory levels for office and breakroom materials and place orders as needed to keep supplies stocked.<br>• Coordinate calendars for meetings, arrange room bookings, and provide logistical support for office gatherings and events.<br>• Handle administrative duties such as organizing files, scanning records, entering data, and preparing business documents.<br>• Support new employee onboarding by coordinating orientation activities and collecting pre-employment paperwork.<br>• Assist with employee lifecycle administration, including onboarding, offboarding, and maintaining personnel documentation.<br>• Process background screening, employment verification, and related hiring documents with accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Maintain secure and up-to-date employee records while following company policies and documentation standards.<br>• Prepare HR-related reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, and provide support for employee engagement initiatives and company events.
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to join a busy team in Irvine, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports high-volume recruitment activity and plays a key role in creating a smooth, well-organized experience for candidates from offer acceptance through their first day. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and confident working onsite in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate pre-employment and onboarding activities from signed offer through employee start date, ensuring each step is completed accurately and on time.<br>• Support recruiting efforts in a high-volume environment by scheduling, tracking candidate progress, and maintaining clear communication throughout the process.<br>• Administer background screenings and monitor completion to help keep recruitment timelines on track.<br>• Complete I-9 verification and related documentation in compliance with company policies and employment regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate employee and candidate records within Paycom or a comparable HRIS platform.<br>• Partner with the HR Generalist and staffing teams to ensure incoming employees are fully prepared for orientation and day-one readiness.<br>• Monitor multiple open positions and onboarding tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-moving onsite setting.<br>• Provide day-to-day HR administrative support related to recruitment, onboarding, and compliance processes.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Oceanside, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who excels in a high-volume environment, enjoys resolving payroll discrepancies, and takes pride in producing accurate pay for a large field workforce. The role requires close coordination with job site records, careful review of manual timekeeping documents, and dependable payroll processing using Paychex.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Gather and review paper timesheets from field employees and internal contacts to prepare weekly payroll for a large employee population.</p><p>• Investigate missing or unclear time entries by verifying the correct job site, employee details, and hours worked before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll through Paychex with a strong focus on wage accuracy, piece-rate calculations, and timely completion.</p><p>• Compare pay data against submitted records to identify discrepancies and correct errors before checks are issued.</p><p>• Manage payroll for approximately 400 or more employees each week while maintaining consistent accuracy under deadlines.</p><p>• Organize and distribute payroll checks into the appropriate employee folders, ensuring earnings tied to multiple jobs are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Handle manual payroll tasks and check-related activities as needed to support weekly payroll operations.</p><p>• Maintain careful attention to employee identification details, especially when working with individuals who have similar names.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to support a broad range of people operations activities in Tustin, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and can balance day-to-day HR administration with employee support, recruiting coordination, and compliance tracking. The role will partner across core HR functions, maintain accurate records and systems, and help ensure employees receive timely, organized support throughout the employment lifecycle.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee payroll-related processing and reporting activities, investigate discrepancies, and help maintain accurate HR data across systems.<br>• Maintain organized employee files and documentation, ensuring records are complete, current, and handled with confidentiality.<br>• Process employee status updates and support benefits administration and leave of absence workflows from initiation through follow-up.<br>• Coordinate recruiting operations across the full staffing cycle, including scheduling, applicant tracking, and initial candidate screening activities.<br>• Lead onboarding logistics for new employees, ensuring required paperwork, communication, and orientation steps are completed on time.<br>• Track compliance obligations such as required training, safety documentation, and other HR-related regulatory records.<br>• Provide administrative support for employee engagement efforts, including Culture Club activities and other team initiatives as needed.<br>• Update and maintain HR intranet content so employees have access to current policies, forms, and resources.
<p>A growing healthcare organization in <strong>Oceanside</strong> is looking for a <strong>Payroll Clerk</strong> to support its payroll and accounting functions. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has experience with timekeeping, payroll administration, or accounting and wants to grow within the payroll field.</p><p>You'll work with employee time records, payroll changes, deductions, and payroll documentation while partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve discrepancies.</p><p><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Review employee timecards for accuracy</li><li>Enter payroll adjustments and employee changes</li><li>Verify overtime, PTO, and other payroll-related information</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research timekeeping discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with employees regarding payroll questions</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding new hires and employee changes</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations</li><li>Review payroll reports before processing</li><li>Assist with payroll tax and deduction documentation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee information</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities</li><li>Assist the Payroll Manager and Accounting team with special projects</li></ul>
<p><strong>You're the HR person employees actually come to.</strong></p><p>A growing professional services organization in <strong>Oceanside</strong> is looking for an <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support employees and leadership across the full employee lifecycle.</p><p>This is a hands-on HR opportunity for someone who enjoys variety. One day could involve onboarding a new employee, another could involve answering a benefits question, updating an employee record, assisting with recruiting, and helping leadership navigate an employee relations issue.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is approachable and solutions-oriented while also understanding the importance of confidentiality, compliance, and accurate documentation.</p><p><strong>You'll support</strong></p><p><strong>👋 Employee Onboarding:</strong> Coordinate new-hire paperwork, onboarding schedules, I-9s, background checks, and employee setup.</p><p><strong>📋 HR Administration: </strong>Maintain personnel records and ensure employee information stays accurate.</p><p><strong>💬 Employee Support: </strong>Serve as a resource for questions related to policies, benefits, timekeeping, and workplace processes.</p><p><strong>🎯 Recruiting: </strong>Assist hiring managers with job postings, candidate coordination, interviews, and offers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage new-hire and onboarding processes</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with recruiting and interview coordination</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies and procedures</li><li>Support benefits administration</li><li>Assist with leave and accommodation documentation</li><li>Review timekeeping information and coordinate corrections</li><li>Prepare HR reports and employee documentation</li><li>Assist with performance management processes</li><li>Support employee relations investigations when needed</li><li>Ensure HR practices align with applicable California requirements</li><li>Assist with policy updates and employee communications</li><li>Partner with payroll and management on employee changes</li><li>Support HR projects and process improvements</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive HR Generalist to support a wide range of human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR operations. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while supporting both employees and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day human resources operations and employee inquiries</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and HRIS data maintenance</li><li>Support employee relations, policy communication, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain personnel records and ensure documentation accuracy</li><li>Assist with recruitment coordination, interview scheduling, and candidate communication</li><li>Help manage performance tracking, reporting, and other HR projects</li><li>Partner with leadership and employees to support HR initiatives and workplace needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing life sciences organization in <strong>Carlsbad</strong> is looking for a <strong>People Operations Manager</strong> to oversee day-to-day people programs while partnering closely with leadership. This role combines HR operations, employee relations, onboarding, benefits, compliance, and HRIS management. You'll be the person leadership relies on to make sure HR processes actually work — while also serving as a trusted resource for employees.</p><p><strong>What you'll own</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily People Operations activities</li><li>Manage onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Partner with leadership on employee relations matters</li><li>Administer benefits and employee programs</li><li>Maintain HRIS records and reporting</li><li>Oversee HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Partner with Payroll on employee changes and payroll accuracy</li><li>Support performance management programs</li><li>Develop and update HR policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with recruiting and workforce planning</li><li>Coordinate employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Monitor HR metrics and prepare management reports</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes</li><li>Maintain compliance with California employment requirements</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead the assessment and modernization of a complex, high-volume payables operation in Solana Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will focus on improving efficiency, strengthening controls, and building a scalable automation approach across 19 entities. The consultant will partner with finance, operations, IT, and leadership teams to redesign workflows, recommend practical technology solutions, and support implementation of a more effective AP function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review the current accounts payable process across multiple entities and identify areas where automation can reduce manual effort and improve consistency.<br>• Analyze invoice intake, approval routing, vendor administration, payment activity, and reporting practices to uncover operational gaps and enhancement opportunities.<br>• Recommend and help deploy an accounts payable automation solution using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central capabilities and/or a compatible third-party platform.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define the most effective long-term approach for payables processing, controls, and system support.<br>• Create clear future-state process documentation, including approval structures, internal controls, exception handling, and workflow design.<br>• Lead core project activities such as process mapping, business requirements gathering, testing coordination, and implementation support.<br>• Improve efficiency for both purchase order and non-purchase order invoice processing while reducing paper-based approvals and manual data entry.<br>• Support user training and change adoption efforts while establishing performance metrics that strengthen accuracy, timeliness, and scalability within AP.
<p>A growing healthcare organization in <strong>Vista</strong> is looking for an <strong>AP Manager</strong> to take ownership of its accounts payable function. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing invoice processing, vendor relationships, payment cycles, reconciliations, and AP controls. The ideal candidate knows how to lead a team but isn't afraid to jump into the details when something needs to be investigated or resolved.</p><p><strong>Your responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the company's full-cycle AP function</li><li>Supervise and mentor AP staff</li><li>Establish priorities and monitor daily invoice workflow</li><li>Review invoice coding and approval requirements</li><li>Oversee three-way matching and purchase order processes</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Review vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor master data and controls</li><li>Monitor AP aging and outstanding invoices</li><li>Partner with Purchasing and department leaders</li><li>Investigate duplicate invoices and payment issues</li><li>Oversee month-end AP close and accruals</li><li>Assist with 1099 preparation and year-end activities</li><li>Develop AP policies and procedures</li><li>Track AP metrics and identify process improvements</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job costs, subcontractors, vendors, retainage—you know AP is more complicated when every invoice is tied to a project.</strong></p><p>A growing construction company in <b>Solana Beach </b>is looking for an <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to lead its project-based AP operations. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Purchasing, Accounting, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure invoices are properly coded, approved, and paid. This role is ideal for someone who understands that construction AP requires strong attention to <strong>job costing, purchase orders, contracts, lien documentation, and payment deadlines</strong>.</p><p><strong>What you'll be responsible for</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle AP for multiple construction projects</li><li>Lead and develop the AP team</li><li>Review subcontractor and vendor invoices</li><li>Ensure invoices are coded to the appropriate projects and cost categories</li><li>Oversee three-way matching between POs, receipts, and invoices</li><li>Monitor subcontractor documentation and approvals</li><li>Review vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Manage payment schedules and cash requirements</li><li>Monitor retainage and project-related payables</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to resolve invoice issues</li><li>Review AP aging and identify outstanding liabilities</li><li>Lead month-end AP close and accrual processes</li><li>Assist with job-cost reporting</li><li>Maintain vendor records and payment controls</li><li>Establish and improve AP procedures</li><li>Prepare AP metrics and management reports</li><li>Support audits and year-end accounting activities</li></ul>