We are looking for an experienced Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a mid-sized organization in San Diego, California. This is a contract position lasting approximately 6-8 weeks, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in the real estate and facilities management industry. The role requires a mix of in-office and remote work, with occasional collaboration alongside the payroll manager and HR team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Handle payroll-related inquiries, including vacation and sick time tracking, and provide clear answers to employee questions.<br>• Collaborate with the payroll manager and HR team to maintain smooth payroll operations.<br>• Manage payroll tasks for multi-state employees, ensuring adherence to state-specific regulations.<br>• Utilize UKG Pro and Microsoft Excel for payroll processing and reporting.<br>• Process bonuses, commissions, and garnishments as needed, while maintaining detailed records.<br>• Prepare and distribute accurate W-2 forms for employees.<br>• Ensure payroll deadlines are met, with a focus on attention to detail and precision.<br>• Work on-site two days a week to oversee check-cutting processes, typically on Mondays and Thursdays.<br>• Support compliance efforts and maintain confidentiality of payroll information.
<p>A well-established manufacturing company in San Marcos is seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-shift workforce. This role combines leadership, compliance expertise, and process improvement. The Payroll Manager will lead payroll operations, supervise payroll staff, and ensure accurate processing while maintaining compliance with labor laws and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Manage and mentor payroll team members</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Review payroll reconciliations and approve payroll runs</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations on payroll strategy</li><li>Lead payroll audits and year-end reporting activities</li><li>Implement process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Develop and maintain payroll policies and procedures</li></ul>
<p>A growing organization with multi-site operations is seeking a knowledgeable and people-focused <strong>Human Resources Assistant</strong> to support day-to-day HR functions. This role is ideal for someone early in their HR career who is eager to gain exposure to employee relations, compliance, and HR operations while working closely with HR leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The HR Assistant will provide administrative and operational support to the Human Resources department, ensuring accurate recordkeeping, timely employee support, and compliance with company policies and employment regulations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and HRIS records</li><li>Support recruitment efforts, including interview scheduling and job postings</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Process HR documentation, including status changes and policy acknowledgments</li><li>Support payroll coordination and timekeeping accuracy</li><li>Assist with compliance reporting and audit preparation</li><li>Coordinate training sessions and employee communications</li><li>Provide general HR support to employees and management</li></ul>
<p>A prominent event venue in Vista is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support human resources operations for its growing team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment, enjoys providing hands-on HR support, and can balance administrative tasks with employee engagement initiatives. The HR Assistant will support the HR department with daily administrative responsibilities, employee onboarding, and team coordination. This role is critical to maintaining organized HR operations while helping create a positive workplace experience for staff members.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in full-cycle onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing new hire documentation and orientation schedules</li><li>Maintain employee files and HR records in compliance with organizational policies</li><li>Support payroll preparation by collecting and verifying timekeeping information</li><li>Coordinate HR-related communications, including announcements and policy updates</li><li>Track training and certification completions for staff members</li><li>Assist with scheduling employee meetings, performance reviews, and HR events</li><li>Support benefits administration and respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies</li><li>Contribute to employee engagement initiatives and internal projects</li></ul>
<p>A growing healthcare organization in Oceanside is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support accurate and timely payroll processing for a multi-location workforce. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who is detail-driven, compliance-focused, and comfortable working in a regulated environment. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing payroll, maintaining payroll records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This position plays a key role in employee satisfaction and operational integrity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review and audit timekeeping data for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Calculate payroll adjustments, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with California labor laws and wage requirements</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and reconcile payroll accounts</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Support audits and year-end reporting, including W-2 preparation</li></ul>
<p>Our company is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and internal policies, and delivering exceptional service to our employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly or monthly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Maintain payroll records and handle adjustments, garnishments, and withholding requests</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll reports for finance and management</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Assist with year-end procedures including W-2s and other required filings</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure payroll-related data integrity</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A construction and field services company in Vista is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> with experience supporting hourly, project-based employees. This role is well-suited for someone familiar with complex payroll environments, including job costing and union or prevailing wage considerations. The Payroll Specialist will manage payroll for field crews and administrative staff while supporting compliance with labor agreements and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for field and office employees</li><li>Review timecards, job codes, and project allocations</li><li>Calculate overtime, differentials, and job-specific pay rates</li><li>Support prevailing wage and certified payroll reporting</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee earnings histories</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and HR for payroll accuracy</li><li>Respond to payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and compliance documentation</li></ul>
<p>A growing healthcare organization in Encintiais seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support the daily accounting operations of a multi-location practice. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to build a strong foundation in healthcare accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Accounting Assistant will work closely with the accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate financial records, timely processing of transactions, and compliance with internal controls. This position plays a key role in supporting month-end activities and maintaining the integrity of financial data.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Enter invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately</li><li>Post cash receipts and reconcile daily deposits</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entry preparation</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding discrepancies</li><li>Ensure compliance with healthcare financial policies and procedures</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support as needed</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a respected organization in the education sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional experienced in payroll processing to support educators and staff in a mission-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and monthly payroll for faculty and staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations</li><li>Review and validate timekeeping records, resolve discrepancies, and maintain employee payroll files</li><li>Manage employee deductions, benefits, and garnishments</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and support finance team with reconciliation and budgeting activities</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees and management</li><li>Assist with year-end reporting and compliance (W-2s, 1099s, etc.)</li><li>Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>An established service-oriented company in Pauma Valley is seeking a reliable and detail-focused <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to support daily billing and cash application activities. This role plays a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely collections, and supporting overall cash flow. The ideal candidate is organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable working with both numbers and customer communication.</p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices in accordance with billing schedules</li><li>Post payments, apply cash, and reconcile customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding billing questions and payment status</li><li>Research and resolve payment discrepancies and short-pays</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits</li><li>Assist with month-end AR reconciliations and reporting</li></ul>
<p>A professional services company in San Marcos is seeking a meticulous <strong>AR Clerk</strong> to support billing and cash application processes. This role is perfect for someone organized, reliable, and motivated to help ensure accurate and timely accounts receivable operations. The AR Clerk will manage customer accounts, post payments, and assist in maintaining accurate financial records. This position requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and comfort with high-volume transactional work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Post payments, credits, and adjustments to customer accounts</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices and statements</li><li>Reconcile AR accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients regarding outstanding balances</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation for reporting and audit purposes</li><li>Assist with month-end AR reporting and aging analysis</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and billing teams to ensure smooth processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing construction company in Vista is seeking an organized and reliable <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to support high-volume invoice processing and vendor coordination. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys transactional accounting and working within a project-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The AP Clerk will process invoices, manage vendor records, and support payment cycles while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and process vendor invoices in a high-volume environment</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents</li><li>Verify job costing and coding accuracy</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs and ACH payments</li><li>Maintain vendor files and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status</li><li>Support month-end close and AP reconciliations</li><li>Maintain organized AP documentation</li></ul>
<p>Our company is seeking an organized and accurate Accounting Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring all financial data is entered accurately and efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare, verify, and enter financial data into the accounting system</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations and maintain financial records</li><li>Prepare basic reports and assist with month-end closing procedures</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and respond to inquiries as needed</li><li>Provide administrative support to the accounting department</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing distribution company in Rancho Santa Fes is seeking a dependable and detail-focused <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to support day-to-day financial operations. This role is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who enjoys structured work, accuracy, and being part of a collaborative accounting team. The Accounts Payable Clerk will be responsible for processing invoices, maintaining vendor records, and supporting the accounts payable cycle from receipt through payment. This role requires strong organizational skills, consistency, and the ability to follow established procedures while meeting deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve basic discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized AP files and documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoice status and payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with month-end closing support related to payables</li><li>Support internal audits and documentation requests</li><li>Perform data entry and general accounting support as needed</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking an organized and reliable Accounting Clerk to support the day-to-day financial operations of their business. This role is ideal for candidates with strong attention to detail, keen analytical skills, and an interest in developing their accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and record accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate filing of financial documents</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial reports and data entry into accounting systems</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Respond to inquiries from internal teams and vendors regarding billings and payments</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity of sensitive financial information</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A professional services firm in Vista is seeking an experienced <strong>Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to manage all day-to-day accounting functions from start to finish. This role is ideal for a self-sufficient accounting professional who is comfortable owning the books and working directly with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Full Charge Bookkeeper will oversee the complete accounting cycle, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency. This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, discretion, and the ability to work independently.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping including AP, AR, payroll, and GL</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and monthly accruals</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports</li><li>Process payroll and ensure payroll tax compliance</li><li>Manage sales tax, use tax, and other regulatory filings</li><li>Coordinate with external CPAs for tax preparation and audits</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation</li><li>Provide financial insights and support to leadership</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established manufacturing company in San Marcos is seeking an <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to support a fast-paced accounting department. This role is well-suited for someone who enjoys working with high-volume transactions and gaining exposure to cost accounting and inventory-related processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Accounting Assistant will provide hands-on support to the accounting team by assisting with transactional accounting, reconciliations, and reporting. This position offers exposure to manufacturing operations and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume accounts payable invoices</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable billing and collections support</li><li>Reconcile inventory-related transactions and cost accounts</li><li>Enter journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Maintain vendor files and verify payment information</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Support accounting reports related to production and inventory</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing and operations teams</li><li>Maintain accuracy and confidentiality of financial data</li></ul>
<p>A growing construction company in Fallbrook is seeking an experienced <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to manage financial records in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. This role offers variety and responsibility, supporting job costing, vendor payments, and payroll coordination. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently and understands the financial flow of construction operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage AP and AR for multiple active projects</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and loan accounts</li><li>Track job costs and project expenses</li><li>Assist with payroll coordination and reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Prepare reports for ownership and project managers</li><li>Support year-end tax and audit preparation</li></ul>
<p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeeper to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions and ensuring accuracy across all accounting records.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record daily financial transactions and maintain accurate ledgers</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Prepare and reconcile bank and credit card statements</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related filings</li><li>Generate financial reports for management review</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing procedures</li><li>Maintain organized financial records, both electronic and physical</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the technology sector is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is eager to support a company at the forefront of technology.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record daily financial transactions and maintain accurate ledgers</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare monthly bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Process payroll and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures</li><li>Generate financial reports and data summaries for management review</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting questions and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized financial records, ensuring compliance with industry regulations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our client in the innovative biotech sector. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, science-driven environment and is passionate about ensuring financial accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections</li><li>Process payroll and maintain related records</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and summaries for management</li><li>Manage general ledger entries and support monthly and year-end close procedures</li><li>Assist with budgeting, cash flow management, and expense tracking</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operations teams to resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical financial records in accordance with industry regulations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong accounting and organizational skills to support the daily financial operations of a growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Perform bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Record and classify financial transactions in the general ledger</li><li>Process payroll and employee expense reimbursements</li><li>Generate regular financial statements and reports for management review</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, audit processes, and year-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a <strong>family-owned construction-related company</strong> that works closely with <strong>subcontractors and builders</strong> to identify an <strong>AR / Credit & Collections Clerk</strong>. This role is open due to a retirement and offers a strong opportunity to convert to a permanent position.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Perform <strong>high-volume cash applications</strong> (checks, ACH, web payments; ~30–50/week)</li><li>Assist with <strong>credit reviews, collections, and managing customer aging</strong></li><li>Support preparation of <strong>preliminary liens</strong> as needed</li><li>Maintain and update <strong>Excel spreadsheets</strong> to balance AR activity across <strong>32 branches in 2 regions</strong></li><li>Manage aging reports for approximately <strong>600 customer accounts</strong> (shared with senior AR staff)</li><li>Handle <strong>collections primarily via email</strong>, with occasional phone follow-up as needed</li><li>No collections on cash-fill accounts</li><li>Assist with <strong>credit memos and chargebacks</strong> (training provided)</li><li>Provide strong <strong>customer communication and service</strong> to internal teams and external customers</li><li>Serve as a key support partner to the AR lead and sales reps (10–12 reps supported)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Encinitas is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to manage full-cycle AP operations and support compliance with grant and donor-funded programs. The AP Specialist will oversee invoice processing, payment execution, and reconciliations while ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and funding requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice review and approval workflows</li><li>Ensure proper expense coding in compliance with grant and fund restrictions</li><li>Prepare and process check, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile AP subledger to general ledger</li><li>Maintain vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Support month-end close and reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized AP records</li></ul>
<p>We are searching for a meticulous and dependable Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, maintaining vendor relationships, and supporting the effective operation of our accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices and expense reports in compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Verify, reconcile, and code invoices to appropriate accounts and cost centers</li><li>Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
