We are looking for an experienced Benefits Administrator to support payroll and employee benefits operations for a multi-entity organization in Cerritos, California. This role combines day-to-day administration with careful review of payroll and benefits data, ensuring accurate processing, strong internal controls, and compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of benefits coordination, payroll systems, and employee support while handling sensitive information with discretion and meeting critical deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage regular payroll processing across multiple business entities, employee groups, and work locations using Paylocity, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll records, exception reports, and supporting documentation while partnering with Finance on reporting and ledger-related items.<br>• Administer payroll changes such as hires, separations, pay updates, incentive payments, deductions, garnishments, tax withholdings, and direct deposit setup.<br>• Monitor timekeeping details, approvals, overtime calculations, and premium pay requirements to support compliance with wage and hour standards.<br>• Resolve payroll and benefits issues by researching discrepancies, answering employee questions, and coordinating corrections when needed.<br>• Oversee employee benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, life, COBRA, leave-related matters, and 401(k) administration.<br>• Coordinate benefit enrollment activity for new employees, open enrollment periods, qualifying life events, eligibility updates, and terminations.<br>• Reconcile carrier invoices, benefit deductions, and enrollment data across payroll and vendor systems, addressing inconsistencies promptly.<br>• Work with brokers, insurance carriers, retirement plan partners, and other vendors to maintain smooth benefits administration and service delivery.<br>• Strengthen payroll and benefits procedures by maintaining calendars, documentation, internal controls, compliance records, and process improvement initiatives, including support for year-end reporting and required filings.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing workforce in Colton, California. This position oversees end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while helping maintain compliance with wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with payroll systems, and the ability to support employees and internal partners with professionalism. MUST HAVE STRONG PAYCOM experience. If interested, please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Administer complete payroll processing for employees from initial data review through final transmission, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage bi-weekly payroll activities for a large employee population, verifying earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and timekeeping information before release.</p><p>• Process payroll for employees working in multiple states and apply appropriate state and local tax rules based on current regulations.</p><p>• Review payroll records for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve pay-related issues in coordination with employees, managers, and internal departments.</p><p>• Maintain payroll compliance by monitoring applicable wage and hour laws, tax requirements, garnishments, and other statutory obligations.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, tax filings, and supporting documentation to ensure complete and audit-ready records.</p><p>• Use Paycom and related payroll tools to enter, validate, and maintain employee payroll data, system updates, and recurring changes.</p><p>• Support payroll-related process improvements and assist with operational updates or system-related changes as needed to strengthen accuracy and efficiency.</p>
<p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Payroll Systems Administrator to take direct ownership of critical HR and payroll platforms for a growing late-stage clinical biopharma organization in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a senior-level specialist who can independently manage system administration, strengthen audit readiness, and align technology configurations with real-world hiring and payroll operations. Based in California, this role combines hands-on platform support, cross-functional process oversight, and partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure reliable end-to-end workforce data flow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administration of ADP Workforce Now, including account setup and removal, security access maintenance, workflow updates, system configuration changes, and report generation.<br>• Support ongoing HR systems enhancements by validating data accuracy, stabilizing recently deployed updates, and ensuring system performance meets business needs.<br>• Maintain a strong control framework by coordinating user access reviews, tracking administrative changes, preparing documentation, and responding directly to audit requests.<br>• Manage the applicant tracking system, such as Greenhouse or a similar platform, to ensure smooth movement of candidate and employee information from recruiting through payroll.<br>• Serve as the operational owner for interconnected HR, payroll, and recruiting processes by translating business requirements into effective system setup and usage.<br>• Apply structured change management practices by documenting incidents, service requests, and system changes with clear and consistent records.<br>• Lead related project activities such as gathering requirements, producing process documentation, coordinating testing, and working with stakeholders and vendors to deliver system improvements.<br>• Provide training and guidance to HR and payroll users on updated workflows, system functionality, and configuration changes.