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43 results for Payroll Manager in La Jolla Amago, CA

Payroll Administrator
  • Spring Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our client's team in Spring Valley, California. In this Contract role, you will oversee payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 200 employees, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in payroll systems and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for a team of approximately 200 employees, including both exempt and non-exempt staff, while adhering to federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Utilize Deltek software to manage payroll functions such as data entry, review, and generating reports.</p><p>• Ensure payroll workflows are executed efficiently and all deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Handle payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies with professionalism and timeliness.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings, ensuring accurate deductions for benefits, retirement plans, and other withholdings.</p><p>• Provide necessary documentation and support during audits and for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive payroll data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure payroll processes align with company policies and industry standards.</p>
  • 2025-10-08T15:59:11Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is a recognized leader in staffing and recruiting for finance and accounting roles. We are currently working with a client in San Diego, CA, to fill a Payroll Specialist position. If you’re detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and passionate about processing payroll accurately and efficiently, this role provides an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organization with a supportive team.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing employee payroll, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, and managing employee data in the payroll system. You will play a critical role in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail in all payroll-related functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly payroll accurately and on time.</li><li>Manage all employee payroll data (e.g., hours worked, pay rates, deductions, taxes, etc.) within payroll systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws regarding compensation, deductions, and reporting.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, resolve discrepancies, and troubleshoot errors before payrolls are finalized.</li><li>Process and maintain records for voluntary deductions including health benefits, 401(k), garnishments, etc.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, taxes, and direct deposit setup with professionalism.</li><li>Manage year-end payroll tasks, including W-2 distribution and payroll tax filings.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources and accounting teams to ensure accuracy of employee data and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T17:53:57Z
Payroll/AP Specialist
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.60 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll/AP Specialist to join our team in Lake Forest . This is a Contract-to-permanent opportunity that requires expertise in managing payroll for a large workforce across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle full-cycle payroll processing for over 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to varying state laws and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and maintain employee records.</p><p>• Review and verify payroll data for accuracy, including hours worked, deductions, and benefits.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team to ensure seamless integration of payroll and AP processes.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports as needed for management review.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary payroll documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Continuously assess and improve payroll processes for efficiency and accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T04:21:40Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 34.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is the global leader in professional staffing, connecting dedicated finance and accounting professionals with top organizations. We are working with a client in San Diego, CA for an experienced Payroll Specialist. This role is essential in ensuring the accurate processing of payroll while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing the day-to-day payroll functions within the organization, including processing employee wages, managing payroll taxes, and addressing payroll discrepancies. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process employee payroll for hourly, salaried, and commissioned staff while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Verify timesheets, resolve payroll discrepancies, and ensure compliance with company policies and labor laws.</li><li>Calculate and process payroll adjustments, including bonuses, deductions, garnishments, and benefits contributions.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Assist with year-end reporting, such as W-2s and other payroll-related documentation.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll-related inquiries from employees in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Stay updated on current payroll laws, tax regulations, and best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting departments to ensure accurate employee data within payroll systems.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-29T19:09:21Z
Sr. Payroll Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Payroll is the heartbeat of any organization — and our client, a <strong>rapidly growing apparel company in Carlsbad</strong>, is looking for a <strong>Senior Payroll Specialist</strong> who can bring both expertise and leadership to their payroll operations. This role requires a seasoned professional who understands payroll compliance inside and out, while also being able to identify process improvements that scale with growth. You’ll be working in a collaborative environment where payroll accuracy and employee satisfaction go hand-in-hand.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process complex, multi-state payroll for hourly, salaried, and contract employees.</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, PTO, and overtime calculations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage/hour laws.</li><li>Manage payroll adjustments, deductions, garnishments, and bonuses.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance teams on benefits, reporting, and audits.</li><li>Provide payroll reporting to leadership and assist with budgeting forecasts.</li><li>Mentor junior payroll staff and support process improvements.</li><li>Assist with year-end tax filings, W-2s, and audits.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-30T16:43:49Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Payroll is more than just processing numbers — it’s about trust. Employees count on timely, accurate pay, and leadership depends on clear reporting. Our client, a <strong>fast-growing company in Oceanside</strong>, is looking for a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> who can bring structure, accuracy, and expertise to their payroll department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has hands-on payroll processing experience and a passion for compliance and detail. You’ll be working with a collaborative HR and finance team, ensuring that payroll is seamless and employees are well-supported.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for hourly, salaried, and temporary employees.</li><li>Review and validate timekeeping data for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage/hour laws.</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, garnishments, and special deductions.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for HR, finance, and leadership teams.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and year-end tax filings.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records and confidentiality.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-29T16:13:44Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.50 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a leading organization in the education industry for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist in the San Diego area. This contract-to-permanent role is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll experience who is looking to contribute their skills to support an organization focused on empowering students and educators. If you excel at ensuring payroll accuracy, managing compliance requirements, and working collaboratively, this position may be right for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Process and maintain accurate payroll records for biweekly or monthly payroll runs, covering salaried and hourly staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, including education-specific payroll regulations</li><li>Manage payroll adjustments relating to benefits deductions, retirement contributions, garnishments, and other employee changes</li><li>Collaborate with HR to confirm payroll inputs such as new employees, terminations, and position changes are processed timely and accurately</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare reports, including detailed payroll summaries, for the education institution’s leadership team</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, deductions, or time reporting, ensuring professional and timely communication</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing payroll-related data and documentation</li></ul><p>Implement opportunities for process improvements and streamline payroll workflows specific to the education industry’s needs</p>
  • 2025-09-26T17:58:42Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established construction company in the San Diego area to find a skilled Payroll Specialist. This contract-to-permanent opportunity requires strong payroll expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate the unique payroll complexities within the construction industry. If you’re a knowledgeable and organized payroll professional ready to contribute to a growing company, this role might be perfect for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Process multi-state payroll for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union workers.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of timekeeping systems and employee hours, including overtime and prevailing wage calculations specific to construction projects.</li><li>Administer payroll deductions, benefits contributions, garnishments, and tax filings.</li><li>Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal labor laws, including Certified Payroll and prevailing wage reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and submit Certified Payroll Reports and ensure accurate documentation for government contracts.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with end-of-month and end-of-year reporting, including W-2 and 1099 forms.</li><li>Collaborate with the HR department to process payroll-related changes such as new hires, terminations, employee pay adjustments, and benefits enrollment.</li><li>Maintain compliance with construction-specific regulations, such as Davis-Bacon Act and union agreements.</li><li>Address employee inquiries regarding payroll issues, deductions, and compliance matters professionally and timely.</li><li>Support annual audits by preparing payroll documentation and assisting external auditors as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-29T19:13:55Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards while driving process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization by managing key accounting functions and supporting broader financial strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll functions.<br>• Supervise and mentor a staff accountant, fostering growth and development.<br>• Enhance budgeting and forecasting processes by leveraging data to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Prepare annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP.<br>• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, and customers, by providing accurate financial information.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline accounting processes to improve efficiency.<br>• Serve as the primary resource for finance, operations, and other departments seeking accounting insights.<br>• Maintain and review key schedules and reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Ensure robust internal controls and segregation of duties to meet the needs of a growing business.
  • 2025-10-06T03:13:48Z
🌊 Accounting Manager
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 46.00 - 52.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An established and expanding <strong>manufacturing and distribution company in Oceanside</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead its accounting operations and financial reporting functions. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the company’s financial systems, mentor a small team, and partner with leadership to guide strategic decision-making. If you’re a seasoned accounting professional who enjoys process improvement, team development, and balancing operational accounting with high-level analysis, this could be the next exciting chapter in your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff, providing coaching, structure, and accountability.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP standards and ensure timely reporting.</li><li>Lead annual audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Analyze budget variances, track cash flow, and support executive leadership with forecasting.</li><li>Partner with operations and inventory management teams to strengthen cost and margin tracking.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-07T19:34:38Z
Accounting Manager
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Duties/Responsibilities:<br>• Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions.<br>• Prepares and runs all payroll operation, including regualr and additional payrolls <br>• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with US GAAP, and prepares consolidated financial reporting for HQ. Responsible for managing chart of accounts/business units and running year end process.<br>• Ensures timely completion of all account reconciliations.<br>• Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; files annual corporate tax return. Responsible for Sales and Use Tax filing to States in a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis.<br>• Audits accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit.<br>• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.<br>• Oversees ship & debit (rebate program) to ensure accurate processing and accounting.<br>• Reviews and approves outgoing payments.<br>• Oversight of the accounts receivable function, including aging and credit terms.<br>• Responsible for preparing internal commission and offshore commission.<br>• Provides training, guidance, and support to Staff Accountant and Associate Accountant.<br>• Optimizes accounting systems and workflows.<br>• Provide financial insights to leadership for decision-making.<br>• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.<br><br>Required Skills/Abilities: <br>• Achievement Focus - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Recognizes and acts on opportunities. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.<br>• Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.<br>• Managing Customer Focus - Develops new approaches to meeting customer needs. Establishes customer service standards. Monitors customer satisfaction. Promotes customer focus. Provides training in customer service delivery.<br>• Managing People - Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth. Includes subordinates in planning. Makes self-available to subordinates. Provides direction and gains compliance. Provides regular performance feedback. Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities.<br>• Planning and Organization - Integrates changes smoothly. Plans for additional resources. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Sets goals and objectives. Uses time efficiently. Works in an organized manner.<br>• Problem Solving - Develops alternative solutions. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Identifies problems in a timely manner. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations.<br>• Kowledge of U.S. GAAP.<br>• Profeiciency with SAP.
  • 2025-09-21T21:59:03Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper for a client in the San Diego area. This contract-to-permanent position is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives on maintaining accurate financial records and managing day-to-day accounting processes. If you pride yourself on your organizational skills and accounting expertise, join a team that values precision and dedication to its mission.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Record day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts, ensuring alignment with the general ledger.</li><li>Create and manage financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including managing invoices and receipts.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and assist with payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Track and manage budgets, ensuring expenditures remain within allotted limits.</li><li>Collaborate with management to prepare for audits and provide necessary financial documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T18:04:45Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is a global leader in professional staffing services, helping businesses connect with high-caliber professionals across accounting and finance roles. We are currently working with a client in San Diego, CA, to find a skilled Bookkeeper with a passion for accurate financial recordkeeping and organizational excellence. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring the smooth operation of the organization's accounting functions. A successful candidate will bring attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Record and manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and prepare necessary financial reports for management.</li><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with local laws.</li><li>Maintain organized records of financial transactions, invoices, and receipts.</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements, budgets, and forecasting as needed.</li><li>Evaluate and address account discrepancies through research and communication with stakeholders.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes in collaboration with senior accounting personnel.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T17:58:42Z
HR Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic <em>Human Resources Manager</em> to provide strategic leadership and operational support to multiple locations within a values-driven organization. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with senior leadership and site administrators to address a range of HR matters, from employee relations and conflict resolution to organizational restructuring, compliance, and benefits management. If you enjoy combining strategic vision with hands-on problem-solving to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and administrators at multiple sites, fostering credible and collaborative relationships.</li><li>Lead efforts in conflict resolution, employee relations, internal investigations, performance improvement, and terminations.</li><li>Oversee and manage the HR team, including providing mentorship, coaching, and ongoing development.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws, as well as internal policies.</li><li>Develop and evaluate benefit programs to ensure competitive offerings while optimizing costs.</li><li>Conduct HR reviews at individual locations to identify challenges and offer tailored solutions.</li><li>Assist in legal matters, including partnering with legal counsel to mitigate risks and resolve disputes.</li><li>Provide training, tools, and resources to ensure HR competency and best practices at all administrative levels.</li><li>Monitor HR operations, ensuring timely reporting, financial performance, and accurate data management.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-06T03:13:48Z
Accounting Supervisor
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is the world’s leading specialized staffing firm, known for connecting exceptional finance and accounting professionals with top organizations. We are searching for a skilled Accounting Supervisor to join a client’s team in San Diego, CA. This leadership role provides an opportunity to oversee accounting operations, mentor team members, and contribute to the organization’s financial health with excellent attention to detail and management expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>The Accounting Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, manage a team of accountants and clerks, and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards (GAAP). This role focuses on supervising the accuracy of financial reports and ensuring timely completion of closing processes while implementing process improvements. The successful candidate must be organized, detail-oriented, and have excellent leadership and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and train accounting staff, providing regular feedback and evaluations.</li><li>Oversee general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets, ensuring compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions to ensure efficient operations.</li><li>Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance financial accuracy.</li><li>Support audits by coordinating schedules, preparing documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and work with management to implement changes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-06T18:23:46Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • La Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 34.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is the global leader in specialized staffing for accounting and finance professionals. We are currently seeking an experienced Full-Charge Bookkeeper for a client in San Diego, CA. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional with extensive bookkeeping expertise and the ability to manage complex accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>The Full-Charge Bookkeeper will oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have advanced operational knowledge in bookkeeping and the ability to provide accurate financial statements, manage month-end closings, and support audits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger by posting and reconciling journal entries.</li><li>Process payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements, addressing any discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and provide regular updates to management.</li><li>Handle sales tax reporting, filing, and compliance.</li><li>Assist with audits and tax preparation by providing financial documentation as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-29T18:59:13Z
HR Director
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 67.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, a high-performing manufacturing organization, is seeking a hands-on Director of Human Resources to manage HR operations and support organizational growth initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions. This role is ideal for a strategic HR professional who can lead initiatives as an individual contributor and has significant M& A integration experience, preferably global. The position offers a hybrid work model (2 days remote/3 days onsite) combining on-site collaboration with flexible remote work. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute comprehensive HR strategies that support organizational goals and employee satisfaction</li><li>Oversee employee relations processes, ensuring timely resolution of workplace concerns and conflicts</li><li>Manage benefits programs and ensure proper administration to meet employee needs</li><li>Utilize HRIS platforms to streamline processes and maintain accurate employee records</li><li>Lead onboarding initiatives to ensure new employees are integrated effectively into the company</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Provide guidance and support to managers on HR policies and best practices</li><li>Drive initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across the organization</li><li>Monitor and assess HR metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to align HR practices with overall business strategies</li><li>Lead HR integration efforts during mergers and acquisitions, including change management, policy alignment, and employee transitions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-03T19:18:59Z
Payroll Analyst
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is the premier solution for staffing and talent placement across accounting and finance professions. Our client in San Diego, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join their team. This critical position focuses on analyzing payroll data, ensuring compliance, and optimizing payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Analyst is responsible for managing and analyzing payroll data to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. This role will focus on preparing payroll reports, identifying variances, and ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, advanced proficiency in payroll systems, and a customer-service-focused approach to their work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process payroll data accurately for employees, including hourly, salaried, and commissioned staff.</li><li>Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyze trends and discrepancies for resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations and labor laws.</li><li>Manage payroll deductions, garnishments, benefits contributions, and other adjustments.</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting department to reconcile payroll expenses and liabilities.</li><li>Assist in audits by compiling payroll-related documentation and analyzing data.</li><li>Continuously evaluate payroll practices to recommend efficiency improvements and cost-saving measures.</li><li>Respond swiftly and professionally to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-29T18:48:46Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, an innovative <strong>gaming and creative entertainment company in Vista</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Full-Charge Bookkeeper</strong> who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced industry. Unlike traditional bookkeeping roles, this one offers exposure to creative projects, product launches, and the unique financial workflows of an entertainment-focused company. You’ll be the go-to financial expert, handling everything from AP/AR to reporting and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who wants to bring structure and clarity to an exciting and evolving business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain complete and accurate financial records for the company.</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and vendor management.</li><li>Handle reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger updates.</li><li>Assist with inventory tracking and cost allocation for products.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow reports, and projections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.</li><li>Support external accountants during audits and tax filings.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-29T16:09:31Z
Bookkeeper
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing <strong>construction and contracting company in Vista</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> who understands the pace, complexity, and precision of accounting in the construction world. If you’ve ever juggled project budgets, reconciled vendor accounts, or managed job costing in <strong>Sage 100 Contractor or Sage Intacct</strong>, this role is an excellent fit for you. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with project managers, estimators, and leadership teams to ensure every financial detail — from materials to labor to overhead — is tracked accurately. You’ll be part of a tight-knit team that values trust, accountability, and results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll entries, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate job costing and project expense records in Sage.</li><li>Prepare invoices, track vendor payments, and reconcile subcontractor accounts.</li><li>Assist with lien releases, insurance certificates, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Support the Controller or Accounting Manager with month-end close and reporting.</li><li>Review expense reports and ensure adherence to company and project budgets.</li><li>Collaborate with field supervisors and project leads to ensure proper allocation of costs.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-07T18:24:19Z
HR Generalist
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 31.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a respected nonprofit organization seeking a skilled and empathetic HR Generalist to support all aspects of human resources. This role is ideal for someone passionate about nonprofit work, employee engagement, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted HR partner, supporting staff across all departments.</li><li>Manage full-cycle recruitment, including posting positions, screening candidates, coordinating interviews, and onboarding new hires.</li><li>Administer employee benefits, payroll coordination, and HR-related documentation.</li><li>Provide guidance to managers and staff on HR policies, employee relations, and performance management.</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Support training initiatives, professional development programs, and team engagement activities.</li><li>Assist with policy development, HR reporting, and organizational compliance requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-08T18:19:16Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a <strong>well-established construction company in Escondido</strong>, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support both field and office operations. This role blends traditional administrative responsibilities with exposure to payroll, invoicing, and project support, making it an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow their career within the construction industry. The Administrative Assistant will serve as a key connection point between finance, estimating, and project teams, ensuring that the business runs smoothly from both an operational and financial perspective.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support for payroll processing, invoicing, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Assist with general bookkeeping functions, including data entry and reconciliations.</li><li>Support the estimating department with bid preparation, project documentation, and vendor communications.</li><li>Maintain digital and physical filing systems, ensuring records are accurate and accessible.</li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, and internal communications for project managers and leadership.</li><li>Handle phone calls, emails, and routine inquiries from vendors, clients, and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.</li><li>Assist with project management tasks to ensure deadlines and budgets are met.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-22T16:14:06Z
HR Generalist
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are representing a <strong>well-established construction company in Escondido</strong> that is seeking a knowledgeable and hands-on <strong>HR Generalist</strong>. This role is essential in managing compliance, benefits, and employee relations while ensuring the HR department runs smoothly and efficiently. The HR Generalist will serve as a key resource for employees and leadership alike, providing guidance on policies, handling payroll processes, and overseeing critical HR functions such as leave management and engagement programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Administer HR systems, maintain employee records, and track company-issued equipment.</li><li>Manage leave programs such as FMLA, COBRA, workers’ compensation, and unemployment claims.</li><li>Process payroll in coordination with finance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Lead employee engagement initiatives and serve as a trusted resource for employee concerns.</li><li>Ensure compliance with state and federal labor regulations.</li><li>Assist managers with recruitment, onboarding, and performance management processes.</li><li>Maintain HR reports, audit records, and support internal communication efforts.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-24T19:49:43Z
Sr. Accountant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is assisting a client in recruiting an experienced Senior Accountant. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a skilled accounting professional with a strong focus on managing financial reporting, general ledger processes, and improving operational efficiency. If you're a detail-oriented problem-solver with a great understanding of accounting principles, this could be the next step in your career!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform general ledger account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end/quarter-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend process improvements for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external auditors to prepare for audits and resolve any issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and company policies.</li><li>Support payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Monitor and maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation in compliance with applicable guidelines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T22:48:58Z
HR Specialist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented HR professional with a passion for developing and implementing processes that support both employees and organizational goals? Our client is looking for a human resources specialist to join their team. In this role, you’ll focus on key HR areas such as benefits administration, recruitment, compliance, and employee relations. If you thrive in a dynamic role and want to make a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Recruitment Support:</strong> Assist with the full-cycle recruitment process, including job postings, candidate screening, and onboarding of new hires.</li><li><strong>Benefits Administration:</strong> Help manage employee benefit programs, respond to inquiries, and liaise with external providers to resolve issues.</li><li><strong>Training and Development:</strong> Coordinate employee training initiatives, workshops, or professional development programs.</li><li><strong>Compliance Monitoring:</strong> Ensure company policies and procedures align with federal, state, and local employment laws while maintaining HR compliance.</li><li><strong>Employee Relations Support:</strong> Advise employees and managers on HR policies, and assist in handling employee concerns or issues.</li><li><strong>Records Management:</strong> Maintain and update personnel files and HRIS databases, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.</li><li><strong>HR Projects:</strong> Assist in implementing HR programs and initiatives to improve operational efficiency, employee engagement, and organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T22:23:45Z
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