<p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> to join our team on a long-term contract basis in <strong>Claremont, California</strong>. This role is ideal for professionals with strong payroll and leave administration experience, particularly within <strong>California</strong>. Experience in <strong>nonprofit or education sectors</strong> is highly preferred. You will be responsible for managing full-cycle payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with <strong>California payroll regulations</strong>, employee leave management, and payroll systems such as <strong>ADP Workforce Now.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage payroll operations for 101–500 employees, including timecard review and reconciliation.</li><li>Utilize <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong> to execute payroll tasks and maintain employee records.</li><li>Administer and track employee leaves, including medical leave, workers’ compensation, and other leave types.</li><li>Collaborate with HR on benefits administration and payroll-related adjustments.</li><li>Prepare and review pre- and post-funding payroll reports to ensure proper fund allocation.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and leave administration.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state (especially California), and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Support workers’ compensation processes, including pre- and post-case communication.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive employee data.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of payroll operations for a growing organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in full-cycle payroll and certified payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for approximately 130 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Manage certified payroll operations, including the preparation and submission of required documentation.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records and troubleshoot system-related issues.<br>• Handle payroll for unionized employees, ensuring compliance with union agreements and regulations.<br>• Assist with payroll system transitions and process improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure payroll data integrity and compliance with company policies.<br>• Provide support for audits and reporting requirements related to payroll operations.<br>• Train and support new payroll personnel to maintain continuity in processes.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support our hotel client on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have experience processing payroll for both union and non-union employees, be proficient with <strong>ADP Workforce Now (WFN)</strong>, and ensure accurate and timely payroll processing in a fast-paced hospitality environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for union and non-union employees accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies, collective bargaining agreements, and applicable labor laws</li><li>Run payroll through ADP Workforce Now and verify accuracy of hours, wages, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll reports for management and regulatory compliance</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee data and tax information</li><li>Support month-end and year-end payroll reconciliation and reporting</li><li>Assist with special payroll projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join a dynamic school district team in Lawndale, California. This contract position requires an individual with exceptional organizational abilities and accuracy to manage high volumes of payroll data efficiently. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring employees are compensated correctly and on time while navigating a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, print, and validate time reports to ensure accurate alignment with paper timesheets submitted by school sites.<br>• Process additional timesheets for various employee groups, including teachers, classified staff, and hourly employees, with volumes exceeding 50–60 per month.<br>• Input payroll data into the district’s payroll system, assigning appropriate account numbers and processing employees individually.<br>• Manage multiple payroll cycles, including bi-monthly and monthly runs for certificated and classified staff.<br>• Reconcile supplemental hours and additional pay requests to ensure accuracy in compensation.<br>• Audit and update sick leave balances by reviewing prior year records and performing manual corrections using Excel.<br>• Collaborate closely with payroll staff to meet tight deadlines during the two-week payroll processing period.<br>• Maintain detailed records and ensure compliance with payroll regulations and district policies.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our dynamic, growing team in San Clemente, California. This is a Contract-to-permanent position within the electronics manufacturing industry, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be employee-focused, adaptable, and ready to support key payroll and HR functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 170 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations.</p><p>• Administer compensation and benefits programs, including enrollment and ongoing management.</p><p>• Support staffing and recruitment efforts by onboarding new employees, posting job openings, tracking applicants, and coordinating interviews.</p><p>• Facilitate performance management processes, including annual performance reviews, recognition initiatives, and engagement programs.</p><p>• Provide training and development support to enhance employee skills and knowledge.</p><p>• Maintain and utilize HRIS systems such as Bamboo HR or similar platforms for payroll and employee data management.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and address employee-related concerns.</p><p>• Adapt to changes in a dynamic, scaling company environment while maintaining a positive attitude.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks related to payroll and human resources as needed.</p><p>• Foster a welcoming and detail-oriented workplace environment by engaging with employees in a friendly and approachable manner.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Newbury Park, California. This role involves managing payroll operations for approximately 100 employees, ensuring accuracy in financial records and compliance with company policies. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in payroll systems and accounting, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll for around 100 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Handle monthly commission payroll processing, maintaining precision and compliance.<br>• Review and adjust timekeeping records, addressing corrections as necessary.<br>• Configure and maintain the General Ledger (GL) interface to support payroll operations.<br>• Reconcile payroll transactions with financial records, ensuring consistency and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and post General Ledger entries related to payroll activities.<br>• Collaborate with HR/Compliance personnel and the Controller to streamline payroll processes.<br>• Utilize Excel for payroll calculations, reconciliations, and reporting tasks.<br>• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements and company policies related to payroll.
<p>Robert Half is working with clients that are seeking ambitious payroll clerks to join their dynamic, fast-growing team! In this role, you will support the Payroll department in a variety of clerical duties, and you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. You should have the ability to communicate effectively with both the internal team and outside customers. If you want a challenging position with an industry leader and strong career growth opportunity, this position may be for you! This temporary assignment offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 805-496-2805 for immediate consideration. </p><p>• Contact employees via email and phone to obtain timesheet approvals</p><p>• Deliver instruction/training to employees regarding the use of payroll-related systems including entry of timesheets, online access of pay statements, etc.</p><p>• Perform clerical duties such as filing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, etc.</p><p>• Data entry into Excel and the ADP payroll system</p><p>• Enter and audit union calculations via Excel as instructed</p><p>• Download and distribute/save reports as instructed</p><p>• Build and run custom reports out of ADP</p><p>• Other duties as assigned</p>
<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>
<p>Robert Half currently has available ongoing opportunities for Payroll Specialists local to Ventura County, CA. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee payroll/benefits administration, managing payroll records/records maintenance, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, handle all reporting analysis, reconciliations, and system management, while providing exceptional service/support to our employees. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, comprehensive understanding of payroll processes, and should also have the ability to communicate effectively with both the internal team and outside customers. If you want a challenging position with an industry leader and strong career growth opportunity, this position may be for you. For more information about this role and how to apply, please call 805-496-2805 to speak to a rep today.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately process bi-weekly/monthly payroll for all employees, including salaried, hourly, and contract workers.</p><p>• Ensure all payroll transactions are processed efficiently and in compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and changes in pay rates.</p><p>• Ensure accurate data entry and record-keeping within payroll systems.</p><p>• Stay current with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</p><p>• Ensure payroll practices comply with legal standards and company policies.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related aspects of employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other deductions.</p><p>• Coordinate with HR to ensure proper benefits deductions and contributions.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management as required.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits of payroll records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees in a timely and professional manner.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll matters and deductions.</p><p>• Work with payroll software and HRIS systems to process and manage payroll efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation and testing of new payroll systems or updates.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve any discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure proper documentation and backup for payroll transactions.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term 2 years+ contract basis. The ideal 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. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </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><p>Prior managerial experience, in this role you will manage/ supervise staff of 10 people </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll processes for union employees. This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking a fast-paced environment with high-volume payroll responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for over 700 union employees, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Audit payroll data uploaded into the system to identify and correct discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations across two locations, maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Handle full-cycle payroll responsibilities, including calculations, adjustments, and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless payroll processing for union employees.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and documentation to support payroll audits and compliance checks.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve payroll-related issues promptly.</p><p>• Support bilingual communication needs, particularly in Spanish, as required.</p>
We are looking for a skilled HR Generalist with expertise in payroll to join our team in Burbank, California. In this role, you will manage key aspects of the employee lifecycle, from recruitment to payroll processing, while ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both human resources and administrative functions, supporting the overall success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the recruitment process, onboarding new hires, and coordinating offboarding activities.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records using HR systems and ensure data integrity.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.<br>• Provide support for employee relations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.<br>• Coordinate development and training initiatives to enhance employee skills.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll with precision and timeliness using Bamboo HR.<br>• Monitor and manage payroll details such as hours worked, overtime, and wage adjustments.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll-related regulations, including tax filings and year-end documentation.<br>• Address payroll-related queries from employees promptly and effectively.<br>• Manage administrative tasks such as ordering office supplies and supporting team events.
<p>Our client, a <strong>well-established and growing company in Oceanside</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their team. This role is designed for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all payroll processes. As the Payroll Specialist, you’ll play a <strong>critical role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time</strong>, while also assisting with reporting, auditing, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical skills who also enjoys being part of a collaborative HR and Finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process multi-state bi-weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review and verify employee timesheets, deductions, garnishments, and adjustments.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, deductions, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for management and finance teams.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure new hires, terminations, and employee changes are processed correctly.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and prepare documentation for external auditors.</li><li>Stay up to date on payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance updates.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll/Accounts Receivable Administrator to join our team in Brea, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction accounting and payroll management, particularly in union and certified payroll processes. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic subcontracting company specializing in millwork, door frames, and hardware.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll for a workforce of approximately 175 employees, including both union and non-union staff, utilizing Paycom software.<br>• Oversee certified payroll processes and ensure compliance with union regulations.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including billing and statement of values, using Comsense and other relevant systems.<br>• Prepare and manage conditional and unconditional releases related to client billing.<br>• Review and approve scheduled change orders for client contracts.<br>• Issue preliminary notices and manage lien waivers as part of the construction accounting process.<br>• Facilitate onboarding for new hires, ensuring compliance with HR procedures.<br>• Process terminations and maintain accurate employee records.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth payroll and accounts receivable operations.
We are looking for a skilled Payroll & Benefits Specialist to join our team in California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to manage payroll and benefits for a growing organization with over 1,100 employees across six states. The role is primarily focused on payroll operations, with additional responsibilities in benefits administration. This position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute full-cycle payroll processes for multi-state operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage payroll for over 1,100 employees, including W2 and hourly staff across six states.<br>• Supervise two payroll analysts and provide guidance to strengthen payroll operations.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, coordination, and communication of benefit packages.<br>• Utilize Paycom for payroll processing while preparing for future system transitions.<br>• Collaborate with the HR department to address payroll and benefits-related inquiries.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Analyze payroll data using Excel functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP to generate reports and insights.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to payroll and benefits.<br>• Support international expansion efforts by aligning payroll and benefits processes with global standards.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist to ensure a company’s payroll responsibilities are executed accurately, on time, and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing employee compensation, maintaining accurate payroll records, resolving concerns related to pay, and collaborating with internal departments to support HR and finance functions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process the company’s payroll timely and maintain payroll data integrity, including ensuring accurate wage computation, deductions, bonuses, and commissions.</li><li>Verify, analyze, and maintain payroll records to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including tax filings and reporting requirements.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries regarding payroll discrepancies, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring resolution.</li><li>Manage payroll system updates for new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits, garnishments, and other changes.</li><li>Conduct audits on payroll data to identify discrepancies or errors and implement corrective actions to avoid future issues.</li><li>Prepare and submit reports related to payroll expenses and projections for management and accounting departments.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the HR team regarding employee status changes and the benefits team to reconcile modifications affecting payroll.</li><li>Stay current with changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure continued compliance.</li><li>Assist with the integration of payroll in mergers, acquisitions, or other organizational restructures.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education & Experience:</strong></li><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in payroll processing or in a similar role.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong></li><li>Proficient in payroll software platforms (e.g., ADP, Paycom, Paychex, etc.) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Ability to navigate financial software and systems effectively.</li><li><strong>Knowledge Base:</strong></li><li>Comprehensive understanding of payroll practices, including tax laws, wage garnishments, and benefits administration.</li><li>Strong familiarity with FLSA, IRS guidelines, and federal/state labor regulations.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong problem-solving abilities, with excellent written and verbal communication.</li><li>High level of confidentiality and ethical decision-making pertaining to sensitive information.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>FPC or CPP certification preferred.</li><li>Experience in multi-state payroll processing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Supervisor/Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce in a hospitality setting. This contract position is based in Los Angeles, California, and requires someone with strong attention to detail who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The role involves collaborating across departments and managing complex payroll systems to support the organization’s financial objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly and weekly payroll for over 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Calculate wages, overtime, bonuses, and other employee compensation in compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage payroll adjustments, corrections, and garnishments while maintaining confidentiality.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including timely tax payments and filings.<br>• Generate detailed payroll reports and prepare year-end tax documents such as W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, databases, and employee records.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and provide training on payroll procedures to department managers.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance team to support budget planning and monitor labor costs.<br>• Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with financial audits.<br>• Implement improvements to payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p>A hospitality company is looking for a skilled Payroll Accountant to oversee and manage payroll for a workforce of over 300 employees. This role requires expertise in payroll processes and a strong understanding of payroll systems to ensure accuracy and compliance. If you have a passion for delivering efficient payroll solutions and maintaining exceptional organizational standards, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute full-cycle payroll processes for over 300 employees a</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Oversee bi-monthly payroll operations and address any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process and maintain accurate payroll records.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll integration.</p><p>• Monitor payroll data and reporting to identify and resolve issues proactively.</p><p>• Implement and maintain payroll policies and procedures to ensure efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance to team members on payroll-related matters and system usage.</p><p>• Prepare and review payroll reports for auditing and analysis purposes.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process multi-state payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review and audit timesheets, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain payroll records and reports</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries from staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with state/federal wage laws</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>HR Consultant</strong> to support our organization in overseeing human resources and payroll operations on a long-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise in <strong>California public sector HR and payroll administration</strong>, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining agreements, and internal policies. This role requires a hands-on leader with a strong background in payroll systems, HR compliance, and employee relations, with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with state and federal regulations.</li><li>Administer HR functions including employee onboarding, benefits administration, leaves of absence, performance management, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, CalPERS/CalSTRS, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert for HR and payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates.</li><li>Oversee data integrity within HRIS and payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.</li><li>Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll or HR-related issues promptly and effectively.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.</li><li>Supervise HR/payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Consultant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Downey, California. In this role, you will oversee HR and payroll operations within a public sector environment, ensuring compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and organizational policies. This position is ideal for a proactive leader with a strong background in HR administration, employee relations, and payroll systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage comprehensive payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with state and federal regulations.<br>• Oversee core HR functions such as employee onboarding, benefits administration, leaves of absence, and performance management.<br>• Ensure adherence to California labor laws, CalPERS/CalSTRS requirements, union agreements, and public agency reporting standards.<br>• Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance to leadership on HR policies, procedures, and regulatory updates.<br>• Maintain and audit data integrity within payroll and HR systems, generating reports to support organizational decisions.<br>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR or payroll-related issues promptly and effectively.<br>• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and other departments to optimize HR processes and maintain accurate documentation.<br>• Train, mentor, and supervise HR and payroll staff, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.<br>• Support collective bargaining processes by providing expertise in union negotiations and agreements.<br>• Lead initiatives to implement and improve HR and payroll systems, ensuring seamless transitions and enhanced functionality.
We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead human resources operations and payroll management in Pasadena, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance, fostering employee relations, and overseeing all aspects of human resources, including policy development, benefits administration, and career development initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic approach to managing HR programs while maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency in payroll processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state, federal, and local employment laws.<br>• Oversee payroll processing operations, ensuring accuracy, timely payments, and adherence to tax laws and regulations.<br>• Manage recruitment efforts, including creating job postings, screening candidates, conducting interviews, and onboarding new hires.<br>• Provide guidance and support to management and staff on employee relations, compensation, and development matters.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including 401k plans, health insurance, and wellness initiatives.<br>• Conduct risk management activities such as overseeing workers’ compensation programs, safety initiatives, and injury prevention measures.<br>• Maintain and update organizational charts, employee directories, and HR records to ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Lead training sessions and performance evaluation programs to enhance employee skills and organizational effectiveness.<br>• Coordinate responses to external audits, ensuring all necessary reports and documentation are prepared and submitted accurately.<br>• Supervise payroll staff and manage HRIS systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to join our team in Lake Forest, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization by supporting key human resources functions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing, employee engagement, and compliance while fostering a positive workplace culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead initiatives aimed at enhancing employee engagement, recognition, and retention to maintain a positive company culture.<br>• Process and manage bi-weekly payroll with precision, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to design and implement HR policies, programs, and procedures aligned with organizational objectives.<br>• Oversee the administration of employee benefits as well as onboarding and offboarding processes.<br>• Offer support and guidance on employee relations, performance management, and compliance-related matters.<br>• Maintain accurate HR records and prepare detailed reports to assist with decision-making and audits.<br>• Ensure compliance by staying updated on employment laws, payroll regulations, and HR best practices.<br>• Act as a strategic partner to leadership, contributing to initiatives that align HR practices with company goals.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a HR Manager/ Consultant for a public works client. The consultant will process payroll on a semi-monthly basis for salary, hourly and seasonal works (200+employees ). In addition, the consultant will manage all aspects of HR including onboarding, worker's comp and leave of absence. This role is onsite in Claremont, CA.</p><p>Technical Skills:</p><p>- Lead and manage all aspects of HR including LOA and worker's comp paperwork</p><p>- Manage one HR coordinator and review onboarding paperwork</p><p>- Process payroll Simi monthly, hourly and salary (200+ people) ranging from seasonal, salary and hourly</p><p>-ADP ( timekeeping and payroll) </p><p>Soft Skills:</p><p>- Attention to detail</p><p>- Able to communicate at various levels within the organization</p><p>- Excellent communication skills both oral and written</p>
