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65 results for Sr Payroll Administrator in Long Beach, CA

Sr. Payroll Accountant
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Accountant to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee essential payroll accounting functions, including reconciliations, financial analysis, and journal entries, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. If you have a strong background in payroll-related processes, analytical expertise, and a passion for accuracy, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of deliverables.<br>• Prepare and review account reconciliations for payroll, cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other accounts.<br>• Create and post journal entries with proper documentation to support financial reporting accuracy.<br>• Analyze and interpret financial statements, identifying and reporting significant variances or trends.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with US standards.<br>• Perform reconciliations for intercompany transactions, maintaining proper documentation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional accounting teams to ensure comprehensive financial reporting.<br>• Support audits by working closely with external auditors and preparing necessary documentation.<br>• Handle payroll-related reconciliations and flux analysis to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing while maintaining compliance with organizational policies and labor laws. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both payroll operations and broader human resources initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist the Payroll Manager with semi-monthly payroll processing, including reviewing timecards, leave records, and retirement plan contributions.<br>• Ensure payroll accuracy by resolving routine payroll issues and processing manual checks, garnishments, and court orders.<br>• Maintain and audit records for vacation, sick leave, and floating holiday accruals, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Prepare and submit county timesheets for processing and support year-end reporting tasks such as W-2 Forms.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to produce routine payroll reports and metrics, supporting financial and operational analysis.<br>• Conduct regular payroll audits to verify tax compliance, employee contributions, and system accuracy.<br>• Support the maintenance and upgrades of the payroll system to ensure optimal functionality.<br>• Assist in updating payroll policies, procedures, and documentation in line with labor law and organizational standards.<br>• Participate in human resources projects and events to support departmental goals and employee engagement.<br>• Process accounts payable requests and assist with annual compliance testing for retirement plans.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>·        Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>·        Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>·        Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>·        Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>·        Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in El Segundo, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic freight and logistics environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing payroll operations and supporting HR administrative functions, ensuring compliance and accuracy in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for both hourly and salaried employees using Paycom, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review and audit payroll data, including timekeeping records, deductions, and employee information, to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist with onboarding and offboarding tasks, including setting up new team members in payroll systems and managing employee records.<br>• Maintain employee files in compliance with labor regulations and company policies.<br>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to prepare accurate payroll reports and reconciliations.<br>• Support benefits administration processes and generate payroll-related documentation as required.<br>• Handle employee inquiries related to payroll, benefits, and other HR-related matters.<br>• Ensure adherence to wage and hour laws, payroll compliance standards, and best practices.<br>• Manage administrative HR tasks such as document organization and reporting in alignment with company requirements.
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Walnut, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Walnut, California. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in payroll processing and a keen understanding of multi-state payroll, union specifics, and compliance regulations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel in managing payroll for large teams, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Handle payroll adjustments, including overtime calculations, supplemental wages, profit-sharing, and bonus processing.<br>• Manage garnishments, workers&#39; compensation, and related payroll deductions in accordance with legal requirements.<br>• Utilize JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and other payroll software to ensure efficient and accurate processing.<br>• Create and analyze Excel spreadsheets with pivot tables to support payroll and reporting tasks.<br>• Post payroll entries and reclassify transactions in the general ledger.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address payroll-related inquiries and provide solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including proper handling of tax rates for bonuses and supplemental wages.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to support best practices.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments to optimize payroll operations and reporting.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
HR/Payroll Administrator
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>**HR/Payroll administrator for highly respected institution. **</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced HR/Payroll Administrator to join an established in Los Angeles, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support for HR-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and excellent organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for contract, commission, and salaried employees on a bi-weekly basis.</p><p>• Verify employee hours, pay rates, and coding within Paylocity to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Compile and process electronic timesheets through Paylocity and transmit data to external payroll services.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and provide clear, actionable information.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting departments to maintain accurate employee records.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports for management using Excel and Paylocity.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Support ad hoc reporting needs related to payroll data.</p><p>• Maintain records for direct deposits, benefit deductions, advances, and status changes.</p><p>• Assist with HR functions such as orientations for new employees, benefit enrollment, and performance evaluation tracking.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
SR TAX Accountant
  • Cheviot Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Tax Accountant – Business Management (Confidential Client)</strong></p><p> &#128205; Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) | &#128188; Full-Time | &#128176; Competitive Compensation + Excellent Benefits</p><p>A well-known <strong>business management firm</strong> is seeking a skilled <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to handle complex tax compliance and planning for high-net-worth individuals, entertainers, and entrepreneurs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review tax returns (individuals, partnerships, corporations)</li><li>Provide proactive tax planning and strategy</li><li>Research tax issues and assist with audits</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>CPA required; 5+ years in tax (business management or public accounting)</li><li>Strong knowledge of HNW and entertainment-related tax matters</li><li>Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH, ProSystem fx)</li></ul><p><strong>Perks Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Employer-paid health/vision/dental</li><li>401(k) match, generous PTO</li><li>Hybrid schedule + career development support</li></ul><p>&#128233; Apply confidentially to join a respected, growth-focused team.</p><p> For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0012554713. email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Certified Payroll Administrator
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Administrator to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with expertise in payroll reporting, prevailing wage compliance, and union regulations, particularly within the construction industry. The role requires a strong understanding of labor laws and advanced documentation practices to ensure accuracy and compliance in payroll processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll reports, such as Form WH-347, to government agencies to ensure compliance.<br>• Verify worker classifications and pay rates to meet the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and prevailing wage laws.<br>• Review subcontractor payroll submissions to maintain accuracy and adherence to compliance standards.<br>• Maintain detailed records of prevailing wages, fringe benefits, and union deductions for auditing purposes.<br>• Ensure payroll processes align with multi-state regulations and company policies.<br>• Utilize construction-specific payroll software, including ADP Workforce Now, to manage full-cycle payroll for 101-500 employees.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies in payroll data to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Provide guidance on labor law compliance and best practices to internal teams and subcontractors.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Whittier, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Tax Consultant for a leave of absence for our large Commercial Real Estate client. The Tax Consultant will possess strong experience preparing partnership tax returns for commercial real estate entities. This role will focus on federal and state compliance, K‑1 preparation, and coordination with accounting teams using ProSystem and Sage 300. This consulting tax opportunity will be located onsite in Whittier, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>* Prepare and review federal and multi‑state partnership tax returns (Form 1065) for commercial real estate entities</p><p>* Prepare and analyze partner K‑1s, capital accounts, and basis schedules</p><p>* Review depreciation, cost segregation, and fixed asset schedules</p><p>* Analyze book‑to‑tax differences and ensure accurate tax adjustments</p><p>* Coordinate with property/accounting teams to gather and validate financial data</p><p>* Utilize ProSystems fx Tax for or tax compliance and Sage 300 CRE for source financial data</p><p>* Support tax planning, extensions, and tax notices as needed</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>* Partnership tax experience, preferably in commercial real estate</p><p>* Hands‑on experience with ProSystems fx Tax</p><p>* Working knowledge of Sage 300 ( good to have) </p><p>* Strong understanding of real estate tax concepts (depreciation, allocations, basis)</p><p>* Familiarity with multi‑entity and multi‑state structures</p><p>* CPA or EA preferred but not required</p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Irvine, California, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in tax compliance and preparation, particularly in sales and use tax, corporate tax returns, and indirect tax matters. The position requires advanced Excel skills and offers a hybrid work schedule, with three days onsite per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with indirect tax processes, including sales and use tax compliance and reporting.<br>• Support month-end close activities and ensure accurate tax-related entries.<br>• Analyze tax implications for new customers in various jurisdictions and provide recommendations.<br>• Prepare and submit tax reports to relevant authorities, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Work with external tax partners to manage income tax processes.<br>• Review and manage large datasets using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.<br>• Handle property tax returns and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and provide guidance.<br>• Monitor utility usage and gross receipt tax requirements for end users.<br>• Generate jurisdiction-specific reports and distribute them as needed.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Administrative Assistant
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Sr. Administrative Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. This contract position with the potential for a long-term opportunity offers the chance to support various administrative and operational functions, ensuring smooth day-to-day activities. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional multitasking abilities, a customer-focused mindset, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating conference calls.<br>• Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries, while ensuring all travel documents are in order.<br>• Oversee the preparation and processing of import and export documentation to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Respond to customer inquiries and provide exceptional service, demonstrating professionalism and urgency.<br>• Assist in maintaining organized records, both physical and electronic, to ensure easy retrieval and compliance with company policies.<br>• Facilitate the preparation and management of reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members across departments to ensure alignment on administrative and operational priorities.<br>• Support trade show planning and other company events by coordinating logistics and materials.<br>• Identify and escalate any administrative or operational issues, working to implement effective resolutions.<br>• Perform general office duties such as scanning, filing, and maintaining document control.
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and financial reporting for a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in payroll systems, accounting principles, and compliance, with a particular focus on ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for over 500 employees, including tasks such as manual paycheck calculations, accrual tracking, and garnishment processing.<br>• Record payroll-related transactions in the general ledger and ensure accurate labor distribution.<br>• Audit and review employee timecards for compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and benefit premium payments, including those for employees on leave.<br>• Maintain and update payroll schedules and supporting documentation using Excel.<br>• Ensure employee benefits are accurately reconciled against vendor invoices in ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Perform system maintenance and updates within ADP Workforce Now and associated Time &amp; Attendance modules.<br>• Train supervisors on timekeeping systems and payroll policies to ensure consistent compliance.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources to address and resolve payroll-related employee concerns.<br>• Support additional payroll and accounting functions as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • The Payroll Accountant supports the Foundation’s mission by ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing across multiple entities and properties. This role is responsible for payroll reconciliations, balance sheet account integrity, and the allocation (rebilling) of payroll costs to properties and programs. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting skills with a commitment to serving a mission-driven organization.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review payroll to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation in compliance with applicable State and Federal laws and internal policies. <br>• Stay informed of annual changes in State, Federal, and local payroll laws, rate changes, and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.<br>• Perform monthly payroll reconciliations, including wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and other payroll-related accounts. <br>• Reconcile and maintain payroll-related balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. <br>• Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, accruals, and related adjustments. <br>• Manage payroll rebilling to properties and programs, ensuring labor costs are accurately allocated across multiple entities and funding sources. <br>• Partner with HR, property management, and program teams to validate payroll data, employee classifications, and cost distributions. <br>• Analyze payroll variances and provide clear explanations to management. <br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes related to payroll. <br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, including filings and reporting. <br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing payroll schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. <br>• Perform annual Workers Compensation audit<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll processes and internal controls. <br>• Other duties as assigned. <br><br><br>Qualifications:<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. <br>• 3+ years of in-house payroll processing and accounting or general ledger experience. <br>• Strong understanding of payroll accounting, accruals, and reconciliations. <br>• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and multi-entity allocations. <br>• Proficiency in Excel and payroll/accounting systems (e.g., Acumatica). <br>• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. <br>• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. <br>Preferred Qualifications:<br>• Experience in nonprofit, affordable housing, or multi-entity environments.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Grant Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Sr. Grant Accountant to join our team in the Non Profit industry, based in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, bank reconciliations as well as other general ledger tasks. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Handling account reconciliation with attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Conducting balance sheet reconciliation to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Processing bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Managing general ledger activities and updating as necessary.</p><p>• Preparing journal entries and maintaining the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for various financial tasks and reports.</p><p>• Overseeing the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Gaining proficiency in NetSuite for various accounting tasks.</p><p>• Working with Oracle and SAP for various financial management tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013075990. email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Public Staff Accountant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We have partnered with a growing CPA firm to bring on an experienced Tax Accountant in the Downtown LA area during the extension season. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in assisting CPA firms in meeting their clients&#39; tax extension filing requirements efficiently and accurately. Your in-depth understanding of tax regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines will contribute to delivering exceptional service during this critical period. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>·        Responsibilities:</p><p>·        Liaise with CPA firms to collect and organize client-provided financial documents and tax-related information for extension filing.</p><p>·        Review and validate client documentation, including income statements, expense reports, and relevant deductions.</p><p>·        Utilize your comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and codes to prepare accurate and compliant tax extension filings.</p><p>·        Ensure all necessary forms, schedules, and supporting documentation are properly completed and attached to the extensions.</p><p>·        Collaborate with the internal team and CPA firm contacts to address any inquiries or clarifications related to tax extensions.</p><p>·        Keep abreast of changes in tax laws, regulations, and extension filing requirements, and incorporate them into your work.</p><p>·        Maintain clear and organized records of all extension-related communications and documentation.</p><p>·        Work diligently to meet strict deadlines and ensure all extensions are submitted accurately and on time.</p><p>·        Provide proactive communication with CPA firms regarding the status of extension preparations and any potential issues.</p><p>·        Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling client information.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Downey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager/ Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term approximately 2 years contract basis. The ideal Payroll Manager candidate will bring proven expertise in California public sector payroll administration, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices. Prior public sector, school, education industry experience a must have. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</p><p>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.</p><p>Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates. payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.</p><p>Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll issues promptly and effectively.</p><p>Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.</p><p>Supervise payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred).</p><p>Minimum 5+ years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years in a California public sector environment (city, county, state, special district, or education agency).</p><p>Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and California wage and hour laws.</p><p>Experience with collective bargaining agreements and union negotiations preferred.</p><p>Proficiency in payroll (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis).</p><p>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage confidential information.</p><p>Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: </p><p>Under the direct supervision of the Controller, the Payroll Administrator performs the </p><p>coordination of all activities supportive of preparing, processing, and distributing the </p><p>organization’s payroll. This position collaborates with Human Resources and Ceridian </p><p>Dayforce (the software/payroll service provider), to assure the accuracy and integrity of </p><p>the payroll/HR database.</p><p>The Payroll Administrator is responsible for compliance with local, state and federal laws </p><p>and regulations regarding accurate pay and provides accurate reporting and audit </p><p>deliverables to internal and external stakeholders. They also provide support to the </p><p>Accounting department, as needed, in addition to being responsible for representing the </p><p>division on internal and external committees as needed. </p><p> </p><p>DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Create and maintain files and records relating to payroll that are supported by </p><p>source documentation.</p><p>• Audit employee timesheets / clock punches for each payroll period to ensure there </p><p>are no errors / missing punches.</p><p>• Set up and/or audit employee direct deposit, garnishments, benefit, and 403b </p><p>deductions.</p><p>• Prepare and input data and verify output as necessary to produce a timely and </p><p>accurate payroll for distribution to employees.</p><p>• Respond to employee and third-party inquiries regarding payroll matters as well as </p><p>garnishments and support orders.</p><p>• Serve as liaison with HR department, as well as the Ceridian Dayforce Managed </p><p>Payroll team (including creating help tickets and following up on requests)</p><p>• Create and prepare payroll reports as requested and or required.</p><p>• Perform weekly, quarterly, and semi-annual payment and State payroll taxes.</p><p>• Develop documents and maintain procedures for payroll functions.</p><p>• Team with fellow Accounting staff as needed.</p><p>• Be willing to accept other short-term duties that may be assigned from time to time.</p><p>SKILLS:</p><p>• Proficient with Dayforce Ceridian HRIS, specifically with functions associated with </p><p>Payroll Administrator privileges.</p><p>GOODWILL Serving the People of Southern Los Angeles County</p><p>JOB DESCRIPTION</p><p>PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR</p><p>DIVISION 700</p><p>• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel and Powerpoint </p><p>skills.</p><p>• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organization skills.</p><p>• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.</p><p>• Able to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences.</p><p>• Able to be discreet with confidential/sensitive information.</p><p>• Able to work independently and take initiative.</p><p>• Able to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency while meeting </p><p>deadlines.</p><p>• Able to adapt to changing priorities.</p><p>• Detail-oriented, team player and strong work ethic</p><p>• Knowledgeable in federal, state and local laws/regulations related to payroll issues.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baldwin Park, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing payroll operations for over 300 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic government organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a workforce of 300+ employees, including both permanent and part-time staff.<br>• Address payroll corrections, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage CalPERS-related payroll items, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Administer benefits adjustments, including unpaid leave, late enrollments, and benefit cutoffs.<br>• Handle final checks and payouts for departing employees.<br>• Ensure payroll aligns with contract requirements and organizational policies.<br>• Resolve timing issues and ensure all payroll processes are completed promptly.<br>• Utilize payroll software to maintain accurate records and streamline operations.<br>• Collaborate with HR staff to address payroll-related questions and concerns.<br>• Maintain compliance with city policies and public sector payroll regulations.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Woodland Hills, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for our organization. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail, payroll expertise, and a commitment to excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for an employee base ranging from 101 to 500 individuals.<br>• Administer garnishment deductions and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Verify payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Utilize Paylocity or similar systems to manage payroll processes efficiently.<br>• Maintain up-to-date records of employee earnings, deductions, and benefits.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Generate and review payroll reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Handle payroll adjustments, including corrections and retroactive payments, as needed.<br>• Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports.
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Sr. GL Accountant
  • Gardena, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our team in Gardena, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within a mission-driven non-profit organization that serves the South Los Angeles community. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting principles, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for contributing to impactful programs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries for month-end close activities, including expense accruals, prepaid expenses, and deferred revenue.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accurate general ledger records.<br>• Post payroll journal entries, including semi-monthly payroll, monthly accruals, and tax-related entries.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct analytical reviews of general ledger entries and balances, providing recommendations as needed.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors by preparing audit schedules and supporting the completion of annual tax filings.<br>• Generate monthly billing for state grants and assist in preparing financial reports, including budget utilization updates.<br>• Maintain and update fixed asset schedules across the organization.<br>• Support the Controller in preparing monthly financial statements, cost reports, and ad hoc analyses.<br>• Contribute to budget-to-actual reporting and analysis using specialized budget software.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining efficient and accurate accounts payable processes while collaborating closely with the AP team and management. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, collect, and submit invoices for approval, ensuring proper documentation, authorization, and cost center allocation.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable balances against vendor statements to maintain accuracy.<br>• Provide supervision and guidance to AP staff, ensuring their work meets organizational standards.<br>• Communicate with vendors to address and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Process benefit payments and reconcile them with payroll records for accuracy.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end activities, including account reconciliation and preparing financial reports.<br>• Manage the reconciliation and scheduling of accounts payable accounts, including preparing month-end accruals.<br>• Conduct financial analysis and provide accounting support as needed to enhance decision-making processes.
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • La Puente, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 48.08 - 52.88 USD / Hourly
  • Robert Half Management Resources is actively recruiting for an strong Sr. Accountant to join the loan staff practice. The consultant’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the accounting team with month end close, booking journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, doing flux analysis and complex accounting entries. In addition, the consultant will need a strong understanding of GAAP accounting. This role is onsite.<br><br>Technical Skills:<br> - Strong month end close experience (Booking entries, Reconciliations, critical thinking skills) <br> - Complex financial transaction experience (Accruals, Bonds, Loans, Debt covenants) <br> - Capital projects (depreciation, additions, disposals)<br> - Analyze monthly financial statements’ actual to budget and balance sheet flux analysis<br> - Support external audit if needed<br> - Heavy excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, large data sets) <br><br>Soft Skills:<br> - Ability to understand business processes quickly<br> - Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>**Growing Entertainment Co. seeking to add to growing team.**</p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support financial operations for a growing entertainment company. This role will manage close processes, financial reporting, and compliance while partnering cross-functionally across the business. This role has option of working from home 1 day a week. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end and quarter-end close</strong>, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly financial statements</strong> and management reports</li><li>Oversee <strong>accounts payable</strong>, vendor relationships, and cash application</li><li>Ensure <strong>revenue recognition</strong> compliance under U.S. GAAP</li><li>Improve accounting <strong>processes, controls, and documentation</strong></li><li>Research accounting treatment for <strong>complex transactions</strong></li><li>Support <strong>annual audits</strong> and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Partner with FP&amp;A, production, legal, and business teams</li><li>Contribute to <strong>system enhancements and ad hoc projects</strong></li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>4–7+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong> knowledge</li><li>Audit support experience</li><li>Advanced Excel; ERP experience required</li><li>Entertainment/media experience preferred</li><li>CPA strongly preferred.</li></ul><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Gardena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a client in Torrance, California, to find a talented Cost Accountant for their growing manufacturing company!</strong></p><p>If you&#39;re a <strong>detail-oriented</strong> and <strong>experienced Cost Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>manufacturing</strong>, we want to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact by driving financial efficiency and supporting key accounting functions in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct financial analysis and validate monthly <strong>Gross Profit</strong> reports and <strong>General Ledger</strong> entries.</li><li>Analyze overtime spending trends and staffing levels to optimize cost control.</li><li>Assist in the development of the <strong>Annual Operating Plan</strong> and manage departmental budgets.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile weekly <strong>KPI reports</strong> aligned with corporate goals.</li><li>Handle general accounting duties including <strong>sales, bookings, backlog, fixed assets</strong>, and other accounts.</li><li>Ensure <strong>customer collections</strong> are in line with payment terms and company objectives.</li><li>Manage <strong>Accounts Receivable</strong> and <strong>Accounts Payable</strong> activities as needed.</li><li>Oversee inventory and <strong>COGS</strong> while ensuring compliance with <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley</strong> regulations.</li><li>Support <strong>payroll</strong> and timekeeping functions for accurate reporting.</li><li>Participate in <strong>month-end closing</strong>, internal audits, and annual physical inventory counts.</li></ul><p>If you have a passion for <strong>cost accounting</strong> and <strong>financial analysis</strong> within the <strong>manufacturing industry</strong>, <strong>contact David Bizub </strong>today to take the next step in your career! Please email your resume . If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013187521. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 94000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Hawthorne, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial processes and ensuring accuracy in all accounting activities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization in the credit union industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up to date.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations to ensure proper cash flow tracking and accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with NCUA regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
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