<p><strong>Payroll Specialist – Temporary</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for a temporary opportunity with an established organization. This position will support payroll processing for multiple locations as part of a larger payroll team. The ideal candidate has hands-on payroll experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage detailed payroll information accurately and efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process payroll for multiple locations and employee groups</li><li>Review timekeeping, payroll data, deductions, and employee information for accuracy</li><li>Assist with payroll adjustments, corrections, and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Ensure accurate processing of earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related items</li><li>Work closely with HR, accounting, and other payroll team members to address payroll questions and issues</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Utilize Excel to review, organize, and analyze payroll data</li><li>Support the payroll team with various payroll and administrative projects as needed</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Certified Payroll Specialist</strong> to take ownership of the company’s <strong>entire payroll function</strong> for a construction organization. This is a <strong>temp-to-hire</strong> opportunity and is ideal for a hands-on payroll professional who is comfortable working independently and managing all aspects of payroll and payroll compliance.</p><p>This individual will serve as the <strong>primary point of contact for payroll</strong>, overseeing the process from start to finish while ensuring accurate and timely payroll for the organization’s employees and compliance with construction-specific requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><strong>Own and manage the full payroll function</strong> for the organization</li><li>Process payroll from start to finish, including timekeeping, payroll calculations, deductions, taxes, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>certified payroll reports</strong> for construction projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>prevailing wage, union, and labor requirements</strong></li><li>Review employee timecards, job codes, pay rates, overtime, and project allocations</li><li>Track and reconcile payroll by employee, job, and project</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation for audits</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee questions</li><li>Partner with project managers, HR, and accounting to ensure accurate payroll and labor reporting</li><li>Stay current on applicable payroll and construction compliance requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A busy construction company is looking for an experienced <strong>AP Specialist</strong> to join its accounting team and take ownership of a high-volume invoice environment. This role is ideal for someone who understands that construction AP requires more than simply entering invoices — accuracy, documentation, approvals, and project coding all matter.</p><p>You'll work closely with project managers, purchasing, vendors, and the accounting team to ensure invoices are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor and subcontractor invoices</li><li>Code invoices to the appropriate jobs, projects, cost codes, and GL accounts</li><li>Review invoices against purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Verify approvals before payment processing</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with project managers regarding missing approvals or documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records</li><li>Assist with 1099 preparation and year-end AP activities</li><li>Research duplicate invoices, credits, and payment discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status</li><li>Assist with month-end AP accruals and reporting</li><li>Maintain organized digital and physical AP documentation</li><li>Help improve invoice processing and approval procedures</li></ul>
<p>A growing Oceanside company is looking for a highly detail-oriented <strong>Bilingual Payroll Specialist</strong> to join its accounting and HR team. This position is ideal for someone who has hands-on payroll experience and is comfortable supporting a large hourly workforce.</p><p>The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for making sure employees are paid accurately and on time while serving as a trusted resource for payroll questions. Because you'll regularly communicate with employees and supervisors in both <strong>English and Spanish</strong>, strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset are essential.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and/or biweekly payroll from start to finish</li><li>Review employee timecards, timesheets, PTO, overtime, and other pay information</li><li>Enter and verify new hires, terminations, pay-rate changes, and employee updates</li><li>Research missing or incorrect time entries before payroll is finalized</li><li>Calculate regular hours, overtime, bonuses, differentials, and other earnings</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies quickly and accurately</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, direct deposit, and tax withholdings</li><li>Work closely with HR and department managers to verify payroll changes</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and payroll-related reporting</li><li>Review payroll registers before final processing</li><li>Assist with year-end W-2 preparation and payroll audits</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee and compensation information</li><li>Support payroll tax documentation and compliance activities</li><li>Communicate payroll policies and procedures clearly to employees</li><li>Help improve timekeeping and payroll processes as the company grows</li></ul>