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40 results for Hr Payroll Manager in Livermore, CA

Human Resources (HR) Manager

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead employee and labor relations initiatives for a healthcare organization in California. This role is responsible for guiding managers through complex workplace matters, strengthening HR practices, and supporting a productive, compliant work environment. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in union environments, employee relations strategy, and policy interpretation, along with the ability to balance operational needs with organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Lead employee and labor relations activities, providing direction on workplace concerns, investigations, and conflict resolution across the organization.• Serve as a key representative in grievance discussions, arbitration proceedings, and other employment-related hearings involving union or employee matters.• Participate in collective bargaining efforts, helping prepare negotiation strategies and supporting outcomes that align with financial, operational, and strategic objectives.• Advise and coach supervisors and leaders on performance management, corrective action, policy application, and legally sound employment practices.• Oversee assigned HR staff by setting expectations, delivering feedback, conducting evaluations, and supporting career development.• Design and deliver training for managers and teams on labor relations, employee relations, workplace compliance, and related human resources topics.• Develop, refine, and interpret HR policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistency with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.• Monitor departmental operating, staffing, and capital budgets, using data and reporting to support planning and decision-making.• Partner with hospital leaders, physicians, and cross-functional teams to drive collaborative solutions that improve employee experience and organizational effectiveness.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Stockton, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 39 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to support a growing organization in Stockton, California. This Contract to permanent position will lead key HR operations with a strong focus on employee relations, union collaboration, payroll administration, benefits oversight, and policy guidance. The role requires sound judgment, a hands-on approach to resolving workplace matters, and the ability to manage multiple HR programs while partnering closely with leaders across the organization. Responsibilities:• Advise supervisors and department leaders on employee relations matters, workplace policies, coaching strategies, and appropriate documentation for performance concerns.• Conduct workplace reviews and investigations, prepare findings, and recommend corrective actions or disciplinary steps when needed.• Administer labor relations activities in a union setting, including grievance handling, contract interpretation, and support during collective bargaining efforts.• Oversee payroll-related HR processes, including reporting and maintaining accurate employee status changes such as new employee additions, separations, compensation updates, and retirements.• Manage health and welfare programs by coordinating enrollments, vendor communication, billing reviews, audits, and annual open enrollment activities.• Evaluate benefits offerings and survey data to identify improvements that align with compliance standards, cost considerations, and market trends.• Maintain organized personnel records and strengthen document retention practices to ensure secure, accurate, and compliant file management.• Lead recruitment and onboarding activities, including job posting coordination, interview scheduling, background screening, and new employee orientation.• Support the administration and improvement of HR systems such as attendance tracking and performance management tools, while troubleshooting issues for staff and managers.• Coordinate employee training initiatives and contribute to special HR projects that support organizational goals.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
119000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead our HR clients' operations in San Jose, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can design and implement initiatives that foster employee engagement, ensure compliance with labor laws, and support career development. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in HR management, a passion for organizational growth, and a collaborative approach to partnering with leadership. Responsibilities:• Develop and execute HR strategies that align with organizational goals and promote employee satisfaction.• Oversee payroll operations and ensure accurate reporting and compliance with federal and state regulations.• Manage benefits programs, including equitable compensation, competitive benefits packages, and related analyses.• Collaborate with leadership to support employee career development and initiatives focused on attention to detail and growth.• Update, communicate, and enforce HR policies and procedures to maintain a consistent and compliant workplace.• Provide guidance on employee relations, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and regulations.• Utilize HRIS systems to streamline processes and improve data management.• Support onboarding efforts to ensure a seamless integration of new employees into the organization.• Monitor and analyze HR metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, geographically diverse workforce based in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position will support payroll administration for approximately 3,000 employees across domestic and international populations, requiring strong judgment, attention to detail, and clear communication. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, thrives in a collaborative environment, and can manage complex payroll activities across multiple employee types and jurisdictions. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of about 3,000 employees on a twice-monthly schedule, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance • Administer payroll activities for employees across the United States and an international employee population spanning 13 countries • Manage payroll for a predominantly salaried workforce while ensuring proper handling of hourly employee pay requirements • Oversee payroll operations within Workday Payroll and support related payroll processes and reconciliations • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain a high level of service • Assist with organizational payroll-related initiatives and process support as business needs evolve • Review payroll data, deductions, taxes, and earnings to ensure alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels while contributing as a practical, team-oriented individual focused on getting the work done
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing. • Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws. • Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation. • Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. • Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance. • Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review. • Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Mountain View, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL MANAGER We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

HR/Payroll

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Natalie Lue with Robert Half is recruiting for an HR Generalist who has exposure to employee relations, recruiting coordination, and is happy to take full ownership of payroll. Great role for someone who wants a M-F schedule and enjoys wearing multiple hats and enjoys solving problems. Small close knit family business with room for adding on additional responsibilities over time. Real Estate, Property Management, or Construction is a plus. Could also have HR/Payroll exposure from serving clients in these industries!Solid Excel a must!. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary onsite HR contact, providing day-to-day support to employees and managers on personnel-related matters.• Administer multi-state payroll through Paychex and coordinate closely with finance leadership to maintain timely and accurate processing.• Manage core HR administrative activities, including preparing offer documentation, maintaining job descriptions, and posting open positions.• Support the full onboarding process for new hires, ensuring required paperwork, system records, and orientation steps are completed properly.• Assist with employee relations matters by responding to questions, documenting issues, and helping maintain consistent HR practices.• Coordinate benefits and HRIS-related updates, keeping employee records current and organized.• Facilitate compliance-focused activities such as safety training administration and separation documentation when employment changes occur.• Help maintain dependable HR processes across employees located in multiple states, ensuring local and company requirements are followed.
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

HR Compliance & Employment Leader

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
72.523 - 83.974 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR compliance leader to support a long-term contract opportunity in Palo Alto, California. This role will guide employment compliance, policy governance, audit readiness, and quality improvement efforts within a complex healthcare environment. The position partners with HR and operational leaders to strengthen regulatory alignment, reduce organizational risk, and promote consistent standards across human resources programs. Responsibilities:• Direct employment compliance programs to ensure HR policies, procedures, and practices align with municipal, county, state, and federal requirements.• Lead preparation for accreditation reviews, regulatory surveys, and employment-related audits by coordinating documentation, responses, and corrective actions.• Advise HR leadership and department stakeholders on policy interpretation, regulatory expectations, and practical compliance solutions.• Oversee the development, revision, approval routing, and record maintenance of HR policies and related governance documents.• Design and deliver training initiatives that improve compliance awareness, policy adherence, and audit readiness across HR teams and business partners.• Identify exposure areas within HR operations, assess control effectiveness, and drive strategic improvements that protect organizational reputation and operational continuity.• Serve as the primary HR contact during external reviews and investigations involving employee records, ensuring accurate and timely submission of required materials.• Manage staff preparation for hospital survey activity and ongoing compliance monitoring to maintain readiness for accreditation and certification reviews.• Support workforce planning activities, including recruiting and onboarding coordination, to help maintain appropriate staffing levels for daily operations.Palo Alto
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Vallejo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support daily human resources operations in Vallejo, CA. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who combines strong administrative ability with sound judgment, attention to detail, and a service-oriented approach when assisting employees and internal stakeholders. The role will handle a broad range of HR coordination tasks, including payroll support, employee documentation, records administration, meeting logistics, and general departmental operations while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy. HR Coordinator Duties:• Coordinate biweekly payroll activities with the central payroll team, communicate employee status updates to relevant departments, and assist with final pay and accrued vacation calculations for departing staff.• Prepare separation documents, organize exit materials, and support offboarding steps including final paycheck distribution.• Handle employment-related inquiries such as verification requests, income withholding notices, and unemployment or claims-related documentation.• Maintain and update tracking logs for appointments, renewals, and personnel action records to ensure HR data remains current and organized.• Process invoices, purchase requests, payment documentation, and budget adjustments while helping identify alternate funding sources when needed.• Provide administrative support for workforce and student employment programs, including coordination of related paperwork and follow-up activities.• Organize HR meetings and training sessions by scheduling rooms, arranging catering, coordinating technology setup, recording notes, and sharing meeting minutes.• Perform day-to-day office administration such as managing electronic and paper files, distributing mail, ordering supplies, copying documents, and preparing travel and expense materials.• Oversee HR personnel and medical record files in both physical and digital formats, ensuring secure handling and complete documentation.• Participate in committee meetings and contribute administrative support for cross-functional initiatives as assigned. If you are interested in this HR Coordinator position, please submit your application today!
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Job OverviewWe are seeking an HR Coordinator to support recruiting, onboarding, employee records, and day-to-day human resources operations.Job Description<ul><li>Assist with recruiting coordination, including scheduling interviews</li><li>Support onboarding and new hire documentation</li><li>Maintain employee files and HR records with accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding policies and procedures</li><li>Help administer HR programs, training, and compliance activities</li><li>Support benefits administration and other HR projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31 - 37 USD / Hourly
A client of ours is seeking a knowledgeable payroll processor to assist their team! Job Description Execute routine payroll processing tasks including data entry, timecard review, and payroll uploads Verify employee hours, earnings, and deductions for accuracy prior to payroll submission Process new permanent setups, terminations, and payroll changes in the system Assist with payroll corrections, adjustments, and off-cycle runs as needed Maintain payroll records and documentation in compliance with company policies Respond to employee payroll inquiries and escalate complex issues as appropriate Support payroll team with administrative tasks and reporting requests Assist with year-end payroll activities and tax documentation
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

HR Director

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced HR Director to lead our company in Hayward, California. The ideal candidate will drive employee relations strategies, oversee compensation and benefits programs, and ensure compliance with HR policies and regulations. This role is pivotal in fostering a positive workplace culture and aligning HR practices with organizational goals. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute HR strategy aligned with business goals</li><li>Lead succession planning, workforce planning, organizational development, and change management</li><li>Drive culture, engagement, and DEI initiatives across the organization</li><li>Oversee talent acquisition, onboarding, retention, and workforce planning using HR analytics</li><li>Serve as senior advisor on employee relations, performance management, and conflict resolution</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws, manage HR risk, and strengthen policies and controls</li><li>Lead payroll, benefits, and compensation strategy, including annual reviews and incentives</li><li>Develop leadership and workforce training, upskilling, and succession programs</li><li>Optimize HRIS, reporting, and HR processes; lead engagement, recognition, and team-building initiatives</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Regional Senior Payroll Manager

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate and compliant payroll processing for over 500 employees. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in full-cycle payroll management, including bi-monthly payroll and proficiency with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Own Americas payroll operations and compliance, with room to scale regionally• Act as payroll regulatory and tax compliance authority, including SOX• Build and maintain standardized, audit-ready payroll processes and controls• Lead payroll system design, integrations, automation, and reporting enhancements• Improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability through optimization and KPIs• Oversee vendors, system implementations, and process documentation• Partner closely with HR, Finance, IT, and global payroll teams• Resolve payroll issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions• Promote continuous improvement and employee-focused payroll excellence
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

HR Business Partner (Labor Relations)

Dublin, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 48 USD / Hourly
Contract To Hire: SF Bay Area Hybrid RoleWe are looking for a skilled HR Business Partner with a focus in Labor Relations in the SF Bay Area (east bay) to assist our client on this contract position that has potential to be hired on full-time. This role will require travel once a month around the Bay Area to various client locations. You will collaborate with business leaders and employees to drive organizational success while ensuring adherence to company policies, employment laws, and union agreements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide strategic HR guidance in a unionized environment while supporting performance management and employee relations. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with managers and leaders to align workforce planning and organizational development initiatives with business goals.• Offer expert advice on employee engagement, performance management, and organizational effectiveness.• Interpret and administer collective bargaining agreements to ensure compliance with union contract provisions.• Foster strong labor-management relationships by serving as a liaison between management and union representatives.• Investigate and support the resolution of employee grievances in accordance with company policies and union agreements.• Implement HR programs and policies that enhance employee relations and support compliance with employment laws.• Provide training and guidance to leaders on HR best practices and labor law requirements.• Assist in developing strategies to improve overall employee satisfaction and organizational culture.• Monitor and ensure adherence to HR compliance standards across all levels of the organization.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state employee population in Fremont, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and work effectively in an onsite environment. The role requires strong experience with ADP Workforce Now and the ability to maintain precision across high-volume payroll processing. Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle payroll processing for more than 400 employees, ensuring each pay period is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll activities across 17 states while applying state-specific wage, tax, and compliance requirements. • Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, validate, and finalize payroll data for regular and off-cycle payments. • Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and time reporting. • Prepare and support payroll tax reporting activities to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll-related questions, clarify employee pay matters, and improve data accuracy. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and audit-ready records in alignment with company policies and reporting standards. • Work onsite in Fremont, California to provide dependable payroll support and coordinate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Administrator to join an established client in the South Bay. This is a direct permanent offering an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions and enhance your skills. The role involves working closely with the HR Management team and being point of contact for Compensation and Benefits Administration. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage Employee Compensation and Benefits • Assist in maintaining and updating Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to reflect current employee data. • Provide administrative support for various HR functions, including record-keeping and policy updates. • Collaborate with team members - HRIS system recording all Compensation and Benefit changes • Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations in all HR practices. • Prepare reports and summaries related to HR activities for management review. • Support the implementation of new HR initiatives to improve operational efficiency
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 39 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a dedicated payroll specialist on a long term contract assignment. Job Description<ul><li>Process end-to-end multi-state payroll for hourly and salaried employees across biweekly and semi-monthly cycles</li><li>Ensure accuracy of wages, deductions, bonuses, commissions, and tax withholdings in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain and audit employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and benefit elections</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related GL accounts and support month-end close activities</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries</li><li>Support audits (SOX, internal/external) and ensure adherence to payroll controls and policies</li><li>Administer garnishments, levies, and benefit deductions in accordance with legal requirements</li><li>Assist with year-end processing including W-2s and payroll tax filing.</li></ul>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Tracy, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a team in Tracy, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing payroll from start to finish while also assisting with certified payroll reporting, benefits-related administration, and selected accounting tasks. The right candidate will bring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with payroll records, union-related deductions, and financial data. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations.• Prepare and review certified payroll documentation, ensuring reports are complete, accurate, and submitted within required timelines.• Enter, validate, and maintain payroll and employee data in internal systems with a high level of precision.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice handling, payment tracking, and related recordkeeping.• Administer payroll-related benefits information and coordinate updates for deductions, enrollments, and employee changes.• Monitor union benefit calculations and confirm that required withholdings, contributions, and reporting are handled correctly.• Reconcile payroll totals, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders.• Assist with payroll process updates or system-related workflow changes as needed while preserving data accuracy and continuity.• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation for audits, reporting needs, and internal review.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
Overview:The Payroll Specialist – Workday is responsible for administering and processing payroll activities using Workday software. This role ensures timely and accurate payroll cycles, maintains compliance with legal and company policies, and provides payroll support to employees and internal partners. The Payroll Specialist works closely with HR and finance teams to address payroll issues, improve processes, and uphold data integrity.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process multi-state or multi-country payrolls using Workday, ensuring all transactions are accurate and compliant with applicable regulations.</li><li>Audit, verify, and reconcile payroll data, and resolve any discrepancies or errors within Workday.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, process adjustments, and update employee payroll information in the system.</li><li>Prepare and distribute payroll reports, tax filings, and year-end documents (such as W-2s or T4s) utilizing Workday reporting tools.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from employees, ensuring excellent customer service.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to support integrations, benefits, and compensation changes impacting payroll.</li><li>Ensure payroll practices are compliant with federal, state, and local laws, as well as company policies.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with streamlining payroll workflow leveraging Workday automation features.</li><li>Support audits and provide timely payroll documentation as necessary.</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a contract assignment supporting a high-volume employee services environment in San Francisco, California. This role will focus on reviewing payroll records, investigating payroll-related inquiries, and helping reduce a significant backlog of open cases with accuracy and urgency. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, sharp auditing skills, and the ability to work through detailed issues while maintaining compliance and data integrity. Responsibilities: • Review payroll records in detail to confirm accuracy and identify discrepancies that may affect employee pay or tax reporting. • Investigate and resolve payroll-related service tickets, prioritizing open issues efficiently within a high-volume support setting. • Examine wage and tax data to help ensure W-2 information is complete, accurate, and compliant with reporting requirements. • Partner with payroll and benefits team members to address employee inquiries and bring complex cases to resolution. • Audit payroll transactions and supporting documentation using strong accounting-based review practices. • Track trends across open cases and flag recurring payroll concerns that require deeper analysis or corrective action. • Use ticketing platforms such as Zendesk to manage case updates, document findings, and maintain clear resolution notes. • Support payroll operations connected to Employee Central and Workforce processes as needed to help close outstanding requests.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE90K-100K We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
What You’ll DoProcess Documentation & SOPs<ul><li>Own the payroll documentation library (SOPs, desk procedures, playbooks, RACI, controls narratives, and process maps).</li><li>Create role‑based, step‑by‑step procedures for recurring cycles (regular, off‑cycle, retro, year‑end, bonuses, leaves, etc).</li><li>Document Workday flows, upstream/downstream dependencies, and integrations impacting payroll (KRONOS timekeeping, benefits, GL, cash).</li><li>Version, review, and publish documents, with clear naming conventions and change history.</li></ul>Controls & Compliance<ul><li>Define and maintain key controls (preventive and detective) for earnings, deductions, taxes, retirement plans (e.g., 403(b)), and audits.</li><li>Partner with Internal Audit/Accounting on control design, walkthroughs, and SOX‑aligned evidence.</li><li>Implement and refine checklists and validation steps for pre‑payroll processing, payroll run, reconciliation, and post‑pay cycle activities, including funding requests.</li><li>Standardize retro and exception handling (e.g., on‑call, overtime, garnishments, leaves).</li></ul>Quality & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Lead process mapping (SIPOC & swimlanes) to identify gaps, risks, and simplification opportunities.</li><li>Create QA frameworks and peer review protocols for documentation updates.</li><li>Monitor error trends (e.g., retro adjustments, off‑cycles, escalations); recommend fixes and create knowledge articles.</li></ul>Enablement & Change Management<ul><li>Build quick‑reference guides, decision trees, and training for Payroll Specialists/Payroll Partners.</li><li>Coordinate change notes and release communications when Workday configuration/processes change.</li><li>Ensure documents are accessible, searchable, and aligned with access controls.</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Foster City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 48 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Contract Payroll SpecialistDuration: Contract, through systems integration period Position Overview:We are seeking a Contract Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a company undergoing post-acquisition integration. This role will play a critical part in ensuring payroll continuity, accuracy, and compliance during the transition to ADP. The Payroll Specialist will help manage day-to-day payroll processing, validate employee and payroll data, support system conversion activities, and assist with issue resolution throughout the integration process. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule during the acquisition and integration period.</li><li>Support payroll data migration, validation, and reconciliation as employee records and payroll information are integrated into ADP.</li><li>Review payroll inputs including earnings, deductions, garnishments, taxes, bonuses, and benefit changes.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth transition of payroll processes and employee data.</li><li>Audit payroll reports and resolve discrepancies related to pay, tax withholding, timekeeping, and employee master data.</li><li>Assist with parallel payroll testing, system checks, and post-conversion support.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and provide timely resolution during the transition.</li><li>Document payroll processes, integration issues, and recommended improvements.</li><li>Support year-end or quarter-end payroll activities as needed.</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Employee and Labor Relations Manager

San Rafael, CA
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Temporary / Contract
57.7885 - 73 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Employee and Labor Relations Manager to support a healthcare organization in San Rafael, California through a long-term contract engagement. This role will serve as a key advisor to leadership on employee relations, union matters, policy interpretation, and workplace compliance across a large, multi-union environment. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, deep labor relations expertise, and the ability to guide managers through complex workforce issues while helping strengthen HR operations and organizational effectiveness. Responsibilities: • Direct daily employee and labor relations activities for a workforce of up to 3,000 employees represented by multiple unions, ensuring consistent application of labor agreements and HR policies. • Advise leaders and managers on contract interpretation, workplace practices, and risk-aware decision-making related to union and employee matters. • Lead investigations into grievances and workplace concerns, recommend appropriate resolutions, and provide guidance on corrective action, documentation, and communication planning. • Supervise and develop HR team members by setting priorities, distributing workload, coaching performance, and addressing personnel issues when necessary. • Maintain compliance with applicable labor regulations, internal policies, and contractual obligations by supporting audits, reporting processes, and responses to regulatory inquiries. • Contribute to collective bargaining preparation and negotiation efforts through research, issue analysis, and coordination with internal stakeholders. • Use workforce data and trend analysis to identify risks, inform labor strategies, and support operational and budget planning. • Deliver training and change support to leaders and staff on employee relations practices, policy expectations, and labor-related processes. • Support HR systems usage and related process improvements, including work in Workday when needed to strengthen reporting and case management.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Human Resource Business Partner

Lodi, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) provides hands-on HR support across multiple locations in a grocery retail environment, ensuring compliance with California labor laws. The role blends daily HR operations with strategic partnership to align people practices with business goals. Key responsibilities include managing employee relations (performance issues, investigations, terminations), supporting recruitment and onboarding, assisting with benefits and leave management, and ensuring compliance with labor regulations. The HRBP also supports performance management, training and development, and change initiatives. Additionally, the role involves analyzing HR data, maintaining records, and driving employee engagement by working closely with leaders to improve workplace satisfaction and foster a high-performance culture. Most important keys: · This HRBP will cover primarily Stockton and Lodi as far south as Manteca and as far west as Fairfield- comfortable to travel · Very strong time manager and prioritizing task coming their way- have to be able to manage and budget their day- have a level of autonomy · CA employment law knowledge (federal, state, and labor laws) · Experienced HRBP in CA (Employee investigations, Interactive processes for ADA accommodations, exempt vs nonexempt, meal penalty, Etc.) · There will be collaboration and support but need foundational knowledge · Software- Workday, Day force- just a preference, comfortable working in an HR system- required · Bachelors, strongly preferred or strong working experience HR Certifications – all are a preference
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z