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18 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Manteca, CA

Payroll Associate

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support a high-volume payroll environment for our client in Livemore. This is a long-term contract opportunity with strong potential to convert to a full-time role. The ideal candidate has experience auditing large volumes of timecards and a solid understanding of California labor laws. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Process and audit high-volume employee timecards for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Review payroll data including hours worked, overtime, meal/rest breaks, and pay codes</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed in accordance with California labor laws and company policies</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Partner with HR and managers to verify timekeeping and employee records</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and support audits as needed</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

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

Payroll Administrator

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team in Walnut Creek, California, on a long-term contract basis. This role involves managing bi-monthly payroll for a diverse workforce across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations, bonuses, and allowances. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in WORKDAY and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities:• Process bi-monthly payroll for U.S. and international employees across multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate payments.• Maintain payroll data integrity in Workday, including timekeeping and payroll inputs.• Coordinate payroll transmission to ADP Workforce Now and troubleshoot any discrepancies.• Calculate and administer quarterly bonuses, commissions, and allowances, applying appropriate tax deductions.• Reconcile payroll data each pay period and collaborate with accounting to address variances.• Provide detailed explanations of payroll calculations and resolve discrepancies through root-cause analysis.• Partner with the General Ledger Accountant to support payroll posting and reconciliation.• Utilize Microsoft Excel for payroll-related analyses, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies for salaries, bonuses, and employee benefits.• Assist in managing payroll for salaried and hourly employees, ensuring adherence to multi-state and international payroll requirements.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary to Hire
32 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a machinery manufacturing company in Sacramento, California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, onsite environment and brings strong experience managing complex payroll operations across multiple states. The role will support a high-volume employee population while partnering closely with HR, managers, and accounting to ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly and special payroll runs for a large multi-state workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Administer monthly payroll processing for an international employee group while maintaining consistency with established procedures. • Review timekeeping records, identify discrepancies, and work with department leaders to secure timely corrections. • Oversee payroll system updates and assist with adding new state tax setups to support business needs. • Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations and help maintain compliant payroll practices. • Perform detailed payroll audits, reconcile payroll-related reports, and investigate complex pay issues to resolution. • Track leave activity, benefit-related deductions, and manual payment requests such as final checks or payroll adjustments. • Prepare preliminary calculations for commissions, bonuses, and incentive payments based on company guidelines. • Support accounting operations through reconciliations, draft journal entries, management reporting, and maintenance of payroll documentation. • Partner with HR, employees, and leadership to answer payroll questions and provide responsive issue resolution.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.5 - 40.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage and process salaried payroll for US employees. This role requires proficiency in Workday and advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to ensure accurate and timely bi-weekly payroll processing (on the 15th and 30th). The ideal candidate thrives in detail-oriented environments and possesses strong analytical and communication skills. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll in Workday, ensuring payments on the 15th and 30th.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, employee allowances, benefits, and bonuses according to company policies.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in payroll data.</li><li>Utilize intermediate Excel functions (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) to analyze payroll data and generate custom reports for management and compliance purposes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local payroll regulations; stay updated on relevant changes.</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, deductions, garnishments, and terminations efficiently.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and benefit teams on employee onboarding/offboarding and changes affecting payroll.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and provide excellent customer service.</li><li>Support audit and month-end processes by providing payroll-related documentation.</li><li>Contribute to system and process improvements for payroll operations.</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

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

Payroll Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistEmployment Type: Contract to Perm Compensation: $30 - $38 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-04-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
Payroll ClerkEmployment Type: ContractCompensation: $28 - $35 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to assist with payroll processing and administrative support for a dynamic and growing organization. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values accuracy and confidentiality. If you’re ready to contribute your skills to a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities As a Payroll Clerk, you will:<ul><li>Collect and verify employee timecards and data for payroll processing.</li><li>Enter and maintain payroll data in the payroll system with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and distribute paychecks and manage direct deposits.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.</li><li>Assist with employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, benefits, or other related matters.</li><li>Support payroll audits, including collecting and organizing relevant documentation.</li><li>Stay current with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Perform general administrative tasks to support the HR and finance departments.</li></ul>
2026-04-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
Position Overview The Payroll Clerk supports the payroll function by assisting with accurate and timely payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees. This role will support union and non‑union payroll, making attention to detail, confidentiality, and follow‑through critical. Union payroll exposure will be provided—prior union experience is not required. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with processing weekly, bi‑weekly, or semi‑monthly payroll</li><li>Enter and audit timesheets, hours worked, and payroll data</li><li>Support payroll calculations including regular, overtime, and adjustments</li><li>Assist with union payroll support (rates, job codes, deductions, reporting)</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and documentation</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and basic inquiries</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and variance reviews</li><li>Support compliance with payroll regulations and internal controls</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and employee data</li></ul>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support a high-volume payroll environment for a growing organization in Hayward. This is a long-term contract opportunity with strong potential to convert to a full-time role. The ideal candidate has experience auditing large volumes of timecards and a solid understanding of California labor laws. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and audit high-volume employee timecards for accuracy and compliance</li><li>Review payroll data including hours worked, overtime, meal/rest breaks, and pay codes</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed in accordance with California labor laws and company policies</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Partner with HR and managers to verify timekeeping and employee records</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and support audits as needed</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

HR Director

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

HR Business Partner (Labor Relations)

Dublin, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 48 USD / Hourly
Contract To Hire: SF Bay Area Hybrid RoleWe are looking for a skilled HR Business Partner with a focus in Labor Relations in the SF Bay Area (east bay) to assist our client on this contract position that has potential to be hired on full-time. This role will require travel once a month around the Bay Area to various client locations. You will collaborate with business leaders and employees to drive organizational success while ensuring adherence to company policies, employment laws, and union agreements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide strategic HR guidance in a unionized environment while supporting performance management and employee relations. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with managers and leaders to align workforce planning and organizational development initiatives with business goals.• Offer expert advice on employee engagement, performance management, and organizational effectiveness.• Interpret and administer collective bargaining agreements to ensure compliance with union contract provisions.• Foster strong labor-management relationships by serving as a liaison between management and union representatives.• Investigate and support the resolution of employee grievances in accordance with company policies and union agreements.• Implement HR programs and policies that enhance employee relations and support compliance with employment laws.• Provide training and guidance to leaders on HR best practices and labor law requirements.• Assist in developing strategies to improve overall employee satisfaction and organizational culture.• Monitor and ensure adherence to HR compliance standards across all levels of the organization.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
National law firm has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support attorneys and assist with immigration-related cases and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in managing critical legal documents and processes. This is an on-site position in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have at least 6 months of administrative or legal experience. Responsibilities:• Perform high-volume data entry with precision and efficiency.• Organize, maintain, and update legal documents related to visa classifications.• Carry out clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning to support office operations.• Create and manage both electronic and physical client files for easy access and retrieval.• Monitor and track case statuses, ensuring all deadlines and requirements are met.• Distribute incoming mail according to established procedures and guidelines.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Human Resource Business Partner

Lodi, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) provides hands-on HR support across multiple locations in a grocery retail environment, ensuring compliance with California labor laws. The role blends daily HR operations with strategic partnership to align people practices with business goals. Key responsibilities include managing employee relations (performance issues, investigations, terminations), supporting recruitment and onboarding, assisting with benefits and leave management, and ensuring compliance with labor regulations. The HRBP also supports performance management, training and development, and change initiatives. Additionally, the role involves analyzing HR data, maintaining records, and driving employee engagement by working closely with leaders to improve workplace satisfaction and foster a high-performance culture. Most important keys: · This HRBP will cover primarily Stockton and Lodi as far south as Manteca and as far west as Fairfield- comfortable to travel · Very strong time manager and prioritizing task coming their way- have to be able to manage and budget their day- have a level of autonomy · CA employment law knowledge (federal, state, and labor laws) · Experienced HRBP in CA (Employee investigations, Interactive processes for ADA accommodations, exempt vs nonexempt, meal penalty, Etc.) · There will be collaboration and support but need foundational knowledge · Software- Workday, Day force- just a preference, comfortable working in an HR system- required · Bachelors, strongly preferred or strong working experience HR Certifications – all are a preference
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Workday Payroll Business Analyst

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
65 - 80 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for a detail-oriented Workday Payroll Business Analyst to contribute to a major Workday Financials and Payroll implementation project for one of our clients on an interim basis. This position plays a vital role in transitioning complex payroll operations into a streamlined Workday environment, ensuring compliance with multi-state regulations and union-specific requirements. As a long-term contract opportunity, this role offers the chance to collaborate across Payroll, Finance, and IT teams while addressing the unique operational needs of a healthcare organization. Responsibilities:• Configure and maintain Workday Payroll settings, including earnings, deductions, taxes, pay groups, and complex workflows.• Facilitate the migration of payroll data from legacy systems such as Lawson S3, PeopleSoft, and Dayforce into Workday.• Lead requirements gathering, document system configurations, and oversee user acceptance testing and parallel testing cycles.• Develop and manage integrations using Workday EIBs and other tools, while generating advanced reports to support data reconciliation.• Map payroll processes to the general ledger and ensure accuracy in financial reconciliations and accruals.• Ensure compliance with multi-state taxation laws, garnishment rules, and retro-pay policies.• Address unique healthcare workforce needs, including union rules, shift differentials, and 24/7 operational requirements.• Provide technical support and troubleshoot payroll interfaces, ensuring seamless data flow across systems.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align payroll processes with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Lodi, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
62400 - 72800 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Lodi, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential HR functions, including leave management, recruitment, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of HR best practices and a proactive approach to supporting employees and managers. Responsibilities: • Manage leave administration processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal leave policies. • Support recruitment efforts by posting job requisitions, reviewing applications, and coordinating interview schedules. • Provide assistance with HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and generating reports. • Collaborate on special HR projects to improve processes and enhance employee engagement. • Serve as a resource for managers and employees regarding HR policies and procedures. • Utilize HRIS systems, such as Workday, to manage and update employee data. • Assist in onboarding new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization. • Address basic employee relations inquiries and escalate complex issues as needed. • Support benefit administration functions, including enrollment and employee communications.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support a wide range of people operations activities in San Jose, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on delivering day-to-day HR support across employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and core HR processes. The ideal candidate brings a balanced approach to employee support and compliance while helping maintain accurate records and efficient HR operations. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day guidance to employees and managers on workplace matters, policies, and employee relations concerns. • Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, ensuring documentation, orientation steps, and pre-employment requirements are completed accurately and on time. • Administer employee benefits processes, including enrollments, updates, and responses to routine benefit-related questions. • Maintain personnel records and HR documentation with a high degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance. • Support HR administrative activities such as preparing letters, tracking employee changes, and processing standard employment transactions. • Use HRIS tools to enter, update, and audit employee data while helping ensure information remains current and reliable. • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve HR issues efficiently and escalate more complex matters when appropriate. • Assist with process improvements and operational updates within HR as business needs evolve.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of people operations activities for our pipeline organization in Stockton, California. This role partners with employees and managers to deliver responsive HR support, promote consistent practices, and help maintain a positive workplace experience. The position is well suited for someone who can balance employee support, administrative accuracy, and day-to-day coordination across core HR programs. Responsibilities: • Address routine employee relations concerns by gathering information, documenting issues, and working toward timely resolution within established HR guidelines. • Refer sensitive or higher-risk employee matters to senior HR leaders when additional review or intervention is needed. • Advise employees and supervisors on company policies, standard procedures, and everyday HR-related questions to encourage consistent application across teams. • Support the performance management cycle by organizing timelines, assisting with documentation, and helping managers stay aligned with review expectations. • Contribute to employee engagement efforts by helping administer surveys, tracking feedback themes, and monitoring progress on follow-up actions. • Coordinate onboarding activities for new team members, including paperwork, scheduling, and orientation support, to create a smooth introduction to the organization. • Manage offboarding steps such as documentation, internal coordination, and compliance-related tasks to ensure an orderly separation process. • Provide administrative support for benefits, leave programs, and retirement plan inquiries while maintaining accurate employee records in HR systems. • Arrange training sessions and assist with internal HR communications that reinforce workplace expectations, programs, and company culture. • Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, reporting, and process consistency to strengthen operational efficiency across the organization.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z