<p>Mandarin Fluency Required!!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee a complex, multi-state payroll operation for a growing international banking organization in Pasadena, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll, strengthening compliance practices, and partnering closely with Finance, Human Resources, Legal, and external providers. The ideal candidate brings strong command of payroll regulations, leadership experience, and a solid background in equity compensation and stock administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population across multiple states, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll requirements by monitoring regulations and applying updates to payroll practices.</p><p>• Oversee payroll balancing activities, audits, and period-end reporting, including quarterly and annual filings such as tax forms and wage statements.</p><p>• Build, document, and enforce payroll controls that support accuracy, consistency, and regulatory adherence across the function.</p><p>• Manage equity compensation payroll activities, including the administration of grants, vesting events, exercises, releases, and cancellations within stock administration records.</p><p>• Ensure taxes related to equity-based compensation are calculated, withheld, reported, and remitted correctly.</p><p>• Partner with accounting and finance teams to reconcile payroll and stock compensation expenses and support related financial reporting.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, enhance automation, and strengthen integration between payroll and equity administration processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to resolve payroll issues, support operational needs, and maintain service quality.</p>
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to guide enterprise payroll operations and strengthen the processes that support a growing organization in Pasadena, California. This role will oversee end-to-end payroll administration, ensure compliance with wage and tax regulations, and build scalable practices that improve accuracy, efficiency, and financial alignment. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and multi-state payroll environments, along with the leadership skills to partner effectively across finance, human resources, legal, and technology teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set the direction for the payroll function by defining priorities, performance goals, and operating plans that support broader business objectives.<br>• Oversee complete payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule while meeting applicable legal and contractual obligations.<br>• Lead payroll-related projects, including process redesign, system enhancements, and automation efforts in partnership with HR, IT, Legal, and Finance.<br>• Act as the organization’s primary authority on payroll operations, certified payroll reporting, prevailing wage rules, and labor compliance matters.<br>• Maintain payroll policies, procedural documentation, and governance standards so they remain current with regulatory changes and internal expectations.<br>• Direct payroll tax activities such as reconciliations, return filings, year-end reporting, W-2 distribution, and the accurate remittance of deductions and benefits.<br>• Manage wage garnishments, tax withholding requirements, and payroll interfaces involving state agencies and other external entities.<br>• Establish and monitor internal controls that protect confidential employee data, support accurate reconciliations, and reduce operational risk.<br>• Track service levels, error trends, and other key metrics to identify improvement opportunities and maintain a high standard of payroll performance.<br>• Work closely with finance and legal partners to investigate discrepancies, resolve reconciling items, and ensure payroll-related accounting records remain accurate.
<p>Our international client is looking to hire an HR Generalist with strong understanding of HR best practices, employee relations, and compliance. In this role, the HR Generalist will be responsible for enforcing company policies and practices, maintaining compliancy, coordinating recruiting efforts, assisting with training and development, tracking application/interview status, conducting new hire onboarding, assisting with annual audits, owing the administration of the company’s compensation and benefit plans, handling compensation changes, monitoring and tracking employee PTO, and coordinate employee orientation for various sites. The ideal candidate for this role should have thorough understanding of general human resources policies/procedures, employment-related laws and regulations and the ability to multitask and pivot in a fast-paced environment. </p><p> </p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Handle internal employment-related inquiries</p><p>· Benefits Administration/Enrollment</p><p>· Full-Cycle Recruitment</p><p>· Implement new hire orientation</p><p>· Conduct employee performance reviews</p><p>· Implementing best practices/human resource policies</p><p>· Handle employee grievance issues</p><p>· Employee engagement </p><p>· Maintain knowledge of new technologies in human resources</p><p>· Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws</p><p>· Maintain employee files and records</p>
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a wide range of people operations activities for a growing team in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on payroll administration, benefits coordination, employee support, compliance, and talent processes while helping create a positive and well-organized workplace. The ideal candidate brings strong HR administration experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer payroll and employee benefits for a workforce of approximately 40 employees, including bonuses, leave tracking, and absence management through HR systems such as Paylocity.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records by organizing and updating both digital files and physical documentation in accordance with company and regulatory standards.<br>• Prepare HR documents and reporting related to performance reviews, employment changes, and other personnel activities.<br>• Lead employee feedback initiatives by coordinating satisfaction surveys, interpreting results, and recommending practical steps to enhance the employee experience.<br>• Serve as a resource for employees by addressing HR-related questions and resolving workplace issues in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Support recruiting efforts by reviewing candidate resumes, maintaining applicant data, and assisting with staffing coordination throughout the hiring process.<br>• Develop and deliver onboarding plans and orientation for new employees to ensure a smooth and engaging introduction to the organization.<br>• Promote compliance by applying company policies consistently, monitoring labor law requirements, and assisting with HR investigations when needed.<br>• Strengthen employee relations by contributing to updated job descriptions, analyzing exit interview feedback, and recommending improvements to workplace practices.<br>• Communicate with external agencies and public service entities as required to support employment-related matters and regulatory obligations.
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support a wide range of people operations in Glendale, California. This contract position with potential for a permanent role will partner with employees, supervisors, and leadership to deliver consistent human resources guidance across recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, leave administration, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive matters while helping foster an inclusive and well-organized workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead recruitment activities from job posting through onboarding, including applicant review, interview coordination, reference checks, offer preparation, and new employee setup.<br>• Administer employee status changes such as hires, transfers, promotions, reclassifications, and separations while keeping HR records accurate and current in the HRIS.<br>• Facilitate orientation and onboarding programs to ensure completion of required employment forms, benefits enrollment, and compliance-related training.<br>• Oversee leave and accommodation processes, including FMLA, CFRA, ADA matters, workers’ compensation cases, and disability-related requests.<br>• Advise managers on employee relations topics such as performance concerns, corrective action, workplace conflict, investigations, and policy application.<br>• Monitor adherence to employment laws, equal opportunity requirements, Title IX standards, labor agreements, and organizational policies.<br>• Partner with payroll to process personnel updates, compensation changes, stipends, overtime, and leave balances while resolving pay-related issues.<br>• Support performance review cycles, probation tracking, career development efforts, and training initiatives for employees and supervisors.<br>• Prepare workforce reports, organizational data summaries, and compliance documentation for leadership, external agencies, and accreditation-related needs.<br>• Contribute to HR projects and process improvements that strengthen service delivery, recordkeeping practices, and overall operational efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support a broad range of people operations for a Contract position based in Irvine, California. This role will contribute to core human resources activities across onboarding, payroll coordination, benefits administration, employee relations, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings a practical understanding of HR processes, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with employees and leaders in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the employee onboarding and separation experience, including orientation activities, required paperwork, and timely processing of status changes.<br>• Review and coordinate payroll activities through Paycom, performing checks to help ensure accurate and on-time submission.<br>• Oversee benefits administration by managing enrollments, qualifying life event updates, and open enrollment support for employees.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate personnel records within HR systems while supporting overall data accuracy and documentation standards.<br>• Assist leaders with performance-related processes such as evaluations, feedback discussions, coaching efforts, and corrective action documentation.<br>• Work closely with management to support staffing plans, employee engagement efforts, and initiatives aimed at improving retention.<br>• Help uphold compliance with internal policies and applicable employment laws through consistent HR practices and documentation.<br>• Prepare HR reports, contribute to audit activities, and provide support for special projects as business needs arise.
<p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic <strong>Human Resources Manager</strong> to lead all aspects of Human Resources operations, including employee relations, compliance, performance management, recruitment, benefits administration, HR systems, and organizational development. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to leadership, ensuring HR programs align with organizational goals while maintaining compliance with employment laws and labor regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>This position requires a hands-on HR leader with exceptional project management skills who can successfully manage multiple initiatives, support the employee lifecycle, and foster a positive, compliant workplace. <strong>Candidates must have direct experience managing labor union relationships and administering and enforcing Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs).</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Lead the implementation and execution of HR policies, programs, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Guide supervisors through employee onboarding, introductory evaluations, annual performance reviews, and employee development.</li><li>Serve as the primary HR resource for employee relations matters, providing guidance on disciplinary actions, performance concerns, workplace investigations, and policy interpretation.</li><li><strong>Administer, interpret, and enforce Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs), while partnering with union representatives and leadership on labor relations matters.</strong></li><li>Collaborate with department leaders to assess workforce planning and staffing needs.</li><li>Oversee recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, retention, and separation processes while supporting the full employee lifecycle.</li><li>Manage employee wellness initiatives and assess organizational needs through meetings, surveys, and feedback.</li><li>Maintain, audit, and ensure the accuracy and confidentiality of personnel records and HR documentation.</li><li>Develop, monitor, and analyze HR metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Lead HR projects from planning through implementation, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.</li><li>Manage departmental budgets, review expenditures, and approve invoices while maintaining fiscal responsibility.</li><li>Partner with Finance to support payroll processing and related HR functions as needed.</li><li>Provide operational support when necessary, including document management, mail processing, and maintaining a safe and organized office environment.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned with a collaborative, team-first mindset.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a hands-on IT Manager to lead day-to-day IT operations, support infrastructure modernization efforts, and oversee technical projects. This role combines people leadership with deep technical expertise and will be responsible for managing service desk operations, cloud initiatives, server migrations, security improvements, and vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is hybrid (<strong>3 days onsite</strong>, 2 remote) in Irvine, CA</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily IT operations, including service desk support and incident response.</li><li>Lead infrastructure projects such as Azure configuration, Microsoft 365 administration, server migrations, and remediation initiatives.</li><li>Support the organization's transition from on-premise environments to Microsoft Azure.</li><li>Ensure systems are secure, compliant, and operating efficiently.</li><li>Manage and mentor one internal Service Desk team member.</li><li>Coordinate with external vendors, consultants, and technology partners.</li><li>Maintain and support Windows and Linux server environments.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of IT processes, security, and system reliability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced IT leader to oversee daily technology operations and guide infrastructure support for a global business environment in California. This long-term contract position will focus on strengthening operational reliability, maintaining secure and well-documented systems, and coordinating internal support resources alongside external service providers. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on management style, strong technical judgment, and the ability to balance strategic planning with responsive day-to-day execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily IT operations across a global environment, ensuring effective support coverage for U.S.-based users and coordination with third-party technology partners.<br>• Maintain accurate records for core infrastructure, including system configurations, domains, licensing details, and other essential network assets.<br>• Evaluate and enhance cybersecurity practices by monitoring policy adherence, supporting audits, and reinforcing compliance standards across the organization.<br>• Oversee technology spending, track budget usage, and provide clear reporting on IT cost allocation and resource planning.<br>• Establish and manage incident response procedures, including practical checklists that improve readiness and speed of resolution during service disruptions.<br>• Lead backup administration and disaster recovery validation efforts to help ensure business continuity and system resilience.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to business software, hardware, and technical processes to increase efficiency and reduce risk.<br>• Supervise desktop and network support activities, set service expectations, and review team performance against agreed service levels.<br>• Set priorities for the IT function, support team members' growth and development, and foster productive relationships with business stakeholders and external vendors.
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p>IT Manager</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The IT Manager will oversee day-to-day IT operations while driving technology initiatives that support business objectives. This role is responsible for managing infrastructure, systems, security, vendor relationships, and end-user support while ensuring the stability, reliability, and scalability of the organization's technology environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership skills and a customer-focused approach to IT service delivery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support the organization's IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and business systems.</li><li>Oversee daily IT operations and ensure the availability, performance, and security of technology resources.</li><li>Lead and mentor IT support staff, vendors, and service providers while fostering a high-performance team environment.</li><li>Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices to improve operational efficiency and governance.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to identify technology needs and recommend solutions that support organizational goals.</li><li>Oversee cybersecurity initiatives, access controls, patch management, and incident response activities.</li><li>Manage IT projects, including system upgrades, infrastructure enhancements, software implementations, and technology rollouts.</li><li>Monitor technology budgets, track expenses, and assist with forecasting and resource planning.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, contracts, licensing, and third-party technology services.</li><li>Ensure business continuity through disaster recovery planning, backup strategies, and risk mitigation efforts.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for continuous improvement and modernization.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary.</li><li>Performance-based bonus opportunities.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company contribution or matching opportunities.</li><li>Paid time off and company-recognized holidays.</li><li>Professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities.</li><li>Additional employee-focused wellness and benefits programs.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and influence technology strategy within a growing organization.</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of infrastructure, security, cloud, and business systems initiatives.</li><li>Collaborative environment with strong executive and cross-functional partnership.</li><li>High-visibility role with meaningful impact on operational effectiveness and business success.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Human Resources Generalist/Payroll Analyst immediately. This role is based in Century City and is a contract position with the possibility of moving into a full-time role. This role is ideal for a detail-focused HR team member who can balance payroll support, employee administration, and recruiting coordination in a fast-moving onsite environment. The position will play a key role in maintaining accurate records, supporting employee programs, and helping day-to-day HR operations run smoothly across the organization. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience and will be ready to take the next step in their HR career. This position is onsite daily.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities:</em></strong></p><p>• Administer payroll support activities across multiple entities, working closely with external payroll partners to help ensure timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Review payroll information, identify discrepancies, assist with corrections, and prepare related reports to maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Maintain employee records, HR documentation, and administrative files with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding by managing paperwork, entering employee information into systems, and supporting a smooth start for incoming team members.</p><p>• Track leave of absence requests and manage related documentation to support compliance and consistent recordkeeping.</p><p>• Provide operational support throughout the employee lifecycle, including status updates, review tracking, and other core HR processes.</p><p>• Support performance review activities by monitoring timelines, following up on required actions, and helping managers and employees complete deadlines.</p><p>• Assist with recruiting logistics, including interview coordination, onboarding administration, and support for planned headcount growth.</p><p>• Help organize the summer internship program by coordinating schedules, supporting engagement activities, and ensuring participants have appropriate assignments.</p><p>• Partner with teams across the business to deliver consistent HR and payroll administration and assist with outsourced payroll workflows as needed.</p>
<p>Provide administrative support to the Human Resources Department</p><p>Process new hire paperwork, onboarding, and employee records</p><p>Maintain confidential personnel files and HR databases</p><p>Assist with recruitment activities, including scheduling interviews and coordinating candidate communications</p><p>Process employment verifications and personnel transactions</p><p>Support benefits administration and employee inquiries</p><p>Prepare HR reports, correspondence, and other documentation</p><p>Ensure compliance with City policies and applicable employment regulations</p><p>Perform general office and administrative duties as assigned</p>