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Payroll Specialist

Walnut, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to support our client’s payroll operations on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience processing payroll, and a solid understanding of payroll regulations and procedures.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process biweekly, semi-monthly, or weekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, attendance, overtime, PTO, bonuses, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Enter and maintain employee payroll information</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, pay changes, and other employee updates</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, taxes, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings and other payroll-related compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and provide payroll-related information to HR and management</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Work closely with HR and Accounting to ensure accurate payroll processing</li><li>Support special payroll projects and audits as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Anaheim, CA
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Anaheim, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll processes, reconciling payroll-related balances, and ensuring employees are paid correctly across a complex employee population. The role also requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a part-time payroll environment while supporting union payroll considerations. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, ensuring wages, deductions, and taxes are handled accurately and on schedule. • Review payroll records for consistency and resolve discrepancies by performing detailed checks, audits, and balance validations before final submission. • Administer payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable payroll regulations. • Support part-time payroll activities, including accurate tracking of hours worked, earnings, and related payroll adjustments. • Manage payroll check processing and confirm funding readiness by coordinating payment verification and bank-related balance reviews. • Handle payroll considerations tied to freight union employees, applying contract-specific pay rules and related requirements as needed. • Maintain payroll data within UKG Pro and ensure employee information, earnings elements, and payroll updates are entered correctly. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and help maintain a smooth payroll operation.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rowland Heights, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll operations for a multi-state workforce based in City of Industry, California. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and Finance teams. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states and locations, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review timekeeping, attendance, and related payroll inputs to confirm data integrity before final payroll submission. • Handle special payments such as manual checks, corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when needed. • Reconcile payroll results, verify reports, and maintain complete payroll records and supporting documentation. • Administer garnishments, levies, child support orders, and other required deductions in accordance with legal requirements. • Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax activities, including filings, reconciliations, and W-2 preparation. • Support benefit-related payroll transactions and work with external vendors on items such as retirement and other employee programs. • Partner with HR and Finance to align employee data, benefit changes, and payroll reporting, while assisting with related accounting support as needed. • Troubleshoot payroll system interfaces and file transmissions, and update procedures or process documentation to improve consistency and compliance.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Riverside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization in Riverside, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to support employees and stakeholders with professionalism. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.• Manage payroll activities across multiple states, applying the appropriate tax withholdings, wage rules, and jurisdictional requirements.• Maintain employee payroll records, review earnings and deductions, and verify changes related to compensation, benefits, and time reporting.• Process payroll adjustments such as garnishments, reimbursements, bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with company policy and legal guidelines.• Reconcile payroll registers, benefit deductions, tax filings, and general ledger-related data to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Use ADP Workforce Now to support payroll administration, reporting, and record accuracy across the employee population.• Prepare payroll reports and audit supporting data using Excel formulas and related tools to improve accuracy and streamline review processes.• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records with clear and timely communication.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
A growing healthcare organization in Oceanside is looking for a Payroll Clerk to support its payroll and accounting functions. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has experience with timekeeping, payroll administration, or accounting and wants to grow within the payroll field.You'll work with employee time records, payroll changes, deductions, and payroll documentation while partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve discrepancies.What you'll be doing<ul><li>Assist with weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Review employee timecards for accuracy</li><li>Enter payroll adjustments and employee changes</li><li>Verify overtime, PTO, and other payroll-related information</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research timekeeping discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with employees regarding payroll questions</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding new hires and employee changes</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations</li><li>Review payroll reports before processing</li><li>Assist with payroll tax and deduction documentation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee information</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities</li><li>Assist the Payroll Manager and Accounting team with special projects</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Chino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a utilities and infrastructure organization in Chino, California. This Contract position is well suited for a detail oriented individual who can manage invoice workflows, maintain accurate coding, and help ensure timely vendor payments. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring charges are assigned to the correct accounts and cost categories. • Review supporting documentation, verify payment details, and resolve discrepancies before invoices are approved for payment. • Prepare and execute ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established schedules and internal controls. • Maintain complete and organized accounts payable records to support reporting, audits, and month-end activities. • Communicate with vendors and internal teams to answer payment questions, research outstanding items, and address account issues promptly. • Monitor invoice status from receipt through payment, helping to keep transactions current and compliant with company procedures. • Assist with process-related tasks tied to invoice handling and payment operations as needed by the accounting team.
2026-09-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Santa Ana, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping financial operations organized, accurate, and moving on schedule in a fast-paced environment. The role offers broad exposure across accounts payable, vendor coordination, expense review, purchasing support, and month-end accounting activities within an IT software organization. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable workflow, including invoice receipt, account coding, approval tracking, and final payment processing. • Set up and maintain supplier profiles, collect required tax documentation such as W-9 forms, and support the onboarding of new vendors. • Oversee recurring payment cycles by preparing ACH and check run activity and ensuring vendors are paid correctly and on time. • Support month-end and year-end close tasks by preparing accounts payable reports, assisting with general ledger reconciliations, and recording journal entries as needed. • Administer purchasing activity in Coupa by coordinating purchase order routing, monitoring workflow status, and assisting with related system tasks. • Review employee expense submissions for accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with internal policies before processing reimbursement. • Work closely with accounting team members during audit activities by gathering backup documentation and responding to financial record requests. • Investigate invoice and payment discrepancies, resolve vendor issues, and recommend process improvements that strengthen efficiency and accuracy.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support high-volume financial operations for a long-term contract assignment based in Santa Ana, California. This role will focus on processing incoming sales-related orders, maintaining accurate receivables activity, and ensuring timely handling of cash applications, reconciliations, and related account activity. The ideal candidate brings strong transactional accounting experience, works comfortably in a fast-paced environment, and can manage detailed financial records with accuracy using NetSuite. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of sales-related orders and coordinate financial documentation to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and efficiently. • Manage accounts receivable activities, including posting payments, applying cash, and maintaining accurate customer account balances. • Perform daily and periodic cash reconciliations to verify recorded transactions and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Review and process payment receipts while ensuring supporting records are complete and properly aligned with customer accounts. • Investigate and address chargebacks, refunds, and collection-related items to support timely account resolution. • Monitor transactional activity for accuracy and follow up on outstanding items to maintain clean and current financial records. • Use NetSuite to enter, track, and update accounting data while supporting consistent reporting and account maintenance.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
A GREAT ROLE FOR THE ACCOUNTANT WHO WANTS MORE THAN TRANSACTIONAL WORK.A growing technology company in Rancho Bernardo is adding an Accounting Specialist to its corporate accounting team. This position will work across general ledger activity, reconciliations, close support, reporting, and accounting operations.You'll have the opportunity to work closely with the Senior Accounting team while gaining exposure to several areas of the business. The ideal candidate is someone who can independently manage their workload, catch inconsistencies, and isn't afraid to dig into a number that doesn't make sense.WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Complete monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Maintain supporting schedules for assigned accounts</li><li>Review general ledger transactions for accuracy</li><li>Research discrepancies and make necessary corrections</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets</li><li>Prepare recurring accounting reports</li><li>Assist with intercompany transactions</li><li>Review expense activity and supporting documentation</li><li>Support audit and tax requests</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives</li><li>Provide backup support across the accounting department</li><li>Handle special projects assigned by Accounting leadership</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Fontana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a well-established air conditioning business in California. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can oversee payables from initial invoice review through final payment while keeping records organized and accurate. The role works closely with vendors and internal teams to support timely processing, reliable reporting, and smooth month-end activities. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, matching documentation, and preparing payments for processing.• Communicate with suppliers to resolve billing questions, research payment issues, and maintain productive vendor relationships.• Monitor the accounts payable ledger, investigate discrepancies, and perform regular reconciliations to help ensure accurate financial records.• Partner with internal departments to confirm purchasing details, obtain approvals, and support expense control procedures.• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting with reporting deadlines.• Maintain detailed Excel worksheets and produce financial data summaries that support tracking, analysis, and decision-making.• Assist the finance team with audit preparation, budget-related tasks, and other accounting support duties as needed.• Enter high-volume financial data with accuracy while following company policies and established accounting practices.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a busy finance team in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on handling vendor invoices with accuracy, maintaining organized records, and helping ensure payments are completed on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable experience, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for correct account coding, required approvals, and alignment with purchase orders or contract terms. • Enter payable transactions into the accounting or ERP system with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. • Verify billing amounts, identify duplicate or incorrect charges, and coordinate joint check processing when needed. • Confirm supporting documentation such as lien releases, preliminary notices, and liability-related records is complete before payment processing. • Process invoices within established deadlines to help ensure timely and accurate vendor payments. • Communicate with vendors to resolve discrepancies related to invoices, payment status, insurance documentation, or account information. • Maintain current vendor records and organize files for billings, releases, notices, and insurance certificates as required. • Prepare billing and cost-related status updates for management and assist with additional projects assigned by leadership.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable Specialist – Brea, CAAre you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking to join a growing and stable organization? Our client in Brea is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist with NetSuite experience to become a key member of their accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to contribute to a collaborative team culture.What You'll Do:<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices</li><li>Prepare and assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Maintain vendor records, W-9s, and supporting documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build positive business relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>2+ years of Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Experience working in NetSuite is highly preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Stable and growing company</li><li>Collaborative and supportive accounting team</li><li>Opportunity to make an immediate impact</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Convenient Brea location</li></ul>If you're looking for a position where your AP expertise and NetSuite experience will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number00460-0013490315 email resume to [email protected]
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Upland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a local government organization in Upland, California on a Contract basis. This role supports timely and accurate payment operations by reviewing invoice activity, coordinating approvals, and maintaining organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience and can keep multiple transactions moving efficiently while helping the team prepare for the fiscal year. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices, assign the appropriate coding, and route documentation for approval to support accurate payment processing.• Monitor invoice status from receipt through final payment so transactions remain current, documented, and easy to track.• Prepare and enter journal entries and related financial information in support of day-to-day accounts payable activities.• Submit invoice updates or amendment requests when corrections are needed to maintain compliance with established procedures.• Assist with purchase order carryforward tasks and related records to support continuity across fiscal periods.• Enter requisitions tied to upcoming budget needs and help organize materials required for year-end and new fiscal year readiness.• Support check run activities by helping ensure approved invoices are scheduled and processed on time.• Maintain complete and orderly accounts payable files, providing clear documentation for internal review and audit purposes.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Invoice and Payment Specialist

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
Invoices. Purchase orders. Job costs. You make sure they all tell the same story.A busy commercial construction company in San Marcos is looking for an Invoice & Payment Analyst to support its accounting and project teams.This role is perfect for someone who likes investigating discrepancies instead of simply processing transactions. You'll work with Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, and Accounting to make sure project-related invoices are accurate and properly accounted for. 🏗️ Your day could include<ul><li>Review subcontractor and vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and contracts</li><li>Verify job numbers, cost codes, quantities, and pricing</li><li>Research discrepancies between invoices and project records</li><li>Communicate with Project Managers regarding approvals</li><li>Follow up with vendors regarding missing documentation</li><li>Enter approved invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Track outstanding invoices and approvals</li><li>Assist with vendor statement reconciliation</li><li>Prepare AP aging and payment reports</li><li>Support month-end close and accruals</li><li>Maintain organized project accounting documentation</li><li>Assist with audit and year-end requests</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Leave of Absence Administrator

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Leave of Absence Administrator to support a high-quality employee leave experience in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee leave administration from intake through return-to-work coordination while ensuring consistent compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organization, and a compassionate communication style when assisting employees and partnering with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full lifecycle of employee leave cases, including eligibility review, documentation tracking, approvals, status updates, and return-to-work coordination. • Administer a range of leave programs such as statutory leaves, disability-related absences, parental time off, and personal leave in accordance with company policy and legal requirements. • Work closely with human resources, payroll, and benefits partners to ensure pay handling, benefit continuation, and employee status changes are processed accurately. • Maintain complete and audit-ready records for each case, ensuring documentation is current, confidential, and aligned with federal, state, and local leave regulations. • Guide employees and managers through the leave process with clear, timely, and empathetic communication from initial request through reintegration planning. • Monitor deadlines, certifications, and case milestones to support timely decisions and a smooth employee experience. • Review leave practices regularly and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency, consistency, and service quality. • Support leave-related process updates and operational changes as needed, including coordination tied to evolving workflows or systems.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Operations Specialist

Fallbrook, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
A growing manufacturing company in Fallbrook is looking for an Accounting Operations Specialist to support the intersection of Finance, Purchasing, Inventory, and Operations.This is a particularly good role for someone who likes reconciliations, financial data, inventory, reporting, and process improvement, but doesn't want to spend their entire day processing invoices.Your responsibilities<ul><li>Review financial and operational data for accuracy</li><li>Reconcile inventory and accounting records</li><li>Assist with month-end accounting activities</li><li>Analyze discrepancies between operational and financial systems</li><li>Maintain accounting-related reports and schedules</li><li>Assist with inventory valuation and adjustments</li><li>Support purchasing and receiving reconciliation</li><li>Review transaction coding and documentation</li><li>Assist with journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Track operational expenses</li><li>Prepare recurring management reports</li><li>Work with Purchasing and Warehouse teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support internal controls and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial workflows</li><li>Assist with audits and special accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z