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38 results for Payroll Administrator in Oakland, CA

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Clerk – Contract-to-Hire</strong></p><p>We are hiring an <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> for an ongoing <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> position with a growing organization. This role will focus on supporting the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice coding, entry, approvals tracking, vendor communication, and issue resolution. The right candidate will be dependable, detail-focused, and comfortable handling multiple priorities.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and code invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Review invoice approvals and follow up on outstanding items</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional manner</li><li>Support month-end AP reconciliation activities</li><li>Help ensure accurate recordkeeping and timely payments</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> for an ongoing <strong>contract-to-permanent</strong> opportunity. In this role, you will support day-to-day accounts payable functions, including invoice processing, data entry, purchase order matching, vendor statement reconciliation, and assisting with payment runs. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor files and support internal accounting processes</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment issues</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Administrator to support accurate, timely payment operations and tax-related reporting for our team in Santa Clara, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining strong vendor relationships, ensuring financial records are coded correctly, and helping the organization meet compliance standards across accounts payable and sales tax activities. The ideal candidate brings solid experience in AP processes, comfort working with construction-focused accounting tools, and the ability to collaborate effectively with finance, project, and vendor stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, approvals, and supporting documentation before processing payments.</p><p>• Assign expenses to the correct cost centers and general ledger accounts to maintain reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate payment activity, including check runs and issue resolution, to ensure vendors are paid within agreed timelines.</p><p>• Respond to vendor questions and work through billing discrepancies or disputed charges in a thorough and timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare sales tax filings across multiple jurisdictions and maintain compliance with applicable tax requirements, including construction-related exemptions.</p><p>• Track and update tax-exempt documentation and produce reporting for large sales projects exceeding established thresholds.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting system enhancement efforts and process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency through automation and better tool usage.</p><p>• Use Foundation Software, Excel, and query-based reporting tools to analyze data, complete reconciliations, and support job-cost accounting needs.</p><p>• Provide documentation, reconciliations, and transaction support during internal and external audit requests.</p><p>• Research regulatory updates and operational best practices, then share practical recommendations with relevant stakeholders.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $26 – $31 per hour</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Are you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> with proficiency in <strong>QuickBooks</strong> and/or <strong>Sage</strong> to join our client’s accounting team.</p><p>In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments while supporting the smooth operations of the accounting department.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing invoices and verifying supporting documentation.</li><li>Complete weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire payments).</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and/or Sage accounting software.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on any outstanding accounts payable issues or unpaid invoices.</li><li>Assist in maintaining proper documentation by filing invoices, approval forms, and payment records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing processes, including accounts reconciliation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build strong relationships with suppliers.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support construction-related accounting operations in San Jose, California. This role focuses on managing payables across multiple projects, ensuring invoices, subcontractor documentation, and payment records are handled with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external vendors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle for vendor and subcontractor invoices across active construction projects.</p><p>• Review invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm accuracy before payment is issued.</p><p>• Assign expenses to the correct job numbers, project phases, cost codes, and ledger accounts.</p><p>• Administer subcontractor billing documents, including progress payment requests and related supporting materials.</p><p>• Collect and track required lien waiver documentation prior to releasing payments.</p><p>• Maintain organized vendor and subcontractor records, including tax forms, insurance certificates, and compliance paperwork.</p><p>• Prepare scheduled payment batches, including checks and electronic disbursements, in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Investigate statement differences, respond to payment inquiries, and work with project teams to resolve approval issues.</p><p>• Contribute to period-end accounting tasks by assisting with payables reconciliations, accrual support, audit requests, and 1099 reporting.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing construction organization in San Jose, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment, enjoys working closely with internal teams and vendors, and takes pride in accurate, timely payment processing. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable operations running smoothly while supporting day-to-day accounting activities in a collaborative setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices and assigning proper codes to matching supporting documents and preparing payments.<br>• Handle a large volume of invoices with precision, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and completed within required timelines.<br>• Provide added support during peak processing periods each month to help the team meet critical payment deadlines.<br>• Examine invoices for correct approvals, complete backup documentation, and compliance with internal accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate payment or billing discrepancies to achieve timely resolution.<br>• Respond to questions from vendors, project personnel, and internal departments regarding invoice status, payment details, and account issues.<br>• Assist the accounting team with accounts payable activities related to updates in accounting and project financial management systems.<br>• Maintain well-organized records so invoice files, payment details, and supporting documents remain accurate and accessible.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting or administrative tasks as business needs require.
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Petaluma, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a retail organization in Petaluma, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, comfortable working in a hybrid environment, and confident handling high-volume transactional accounting work with sound judgment. The position will focus primarily on accounts payable operations, expense tracking, and related accounts receivable follow-up while helping keep financial records accurate and current.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the shared accounts payable inbox, review incoming items, and route or organize documentation so requests are addressed efficiently.<br>• Enter, code, and monitor vendor invoices and expense transactions in the appropriate systems, ensuring records are complete and accurate.<br>• Reconcile transaction activity on a regular basis, confirm charges are properly matched, and flag discrepancies for follow-up.<br>• Support day-to-day accounts payable workflows by verifying that invoice data is captured correctly and processed in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with check run preparation and payment tracking, while coordinating items that require additional review or approval.<br>• Follow up on outstanding accounts receivable matters as needed, including communication related to open balances or missing information.<br>• Maintain accurate transactional data in NetSuite and related platforms, including selected uploads for smaller recurring accounting items.<br>• Help monitor expense activity and provide accounting support that contributes to accurate financial reporting and organized records.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in California on a long-term contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage a fast-paced invoice volume, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy. The role supports property-related payables activities and requires a dependable team member who can keep daily transactions organized and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities for a portfolio of roughly 20 properties, ensuring timely and accurate handling of vendor obligations.</p><p>• Review, code, and enter a high volume of invoices, averaging about 250 transactions each week, with strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Assist with payment processing activities, including preparation and support for large check runs and related documentation.</p><p>• Handle move-out refund payments accurately and in accordance with established procedures.</p><p>• Perform routine data entry and maintain clean, consistent financial records across payable transactions.</p><p>• Provide accounts payable support during the implementation of AppFolio and help sustain centralized payables processes throughout the rollout period.</p><p>• Monitor payable workflows to help keep invoice processing deadlines on track in a high-volume environment.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day accounting operations for a contract assignment in San Jose, California. This contract position is expected to last 1-3 months and is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, work on-site Monday through Friday, and maintain accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on invoice handling, payment processing, and general accounts payable support, with preference for candidates who have worked in construction-related settings and are comfortable using Yardi or similar accounting platforms such as Sage.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner to support smooth accounts payable operations.<br>• Manage payment processing activities, including preparing and executing check runs while ensuring proper approvals are in place.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date accounts payable records to support auditing, reporting, and daily accounting needs.<br>• Reconcile invoice details against purchase documentation and resolve discrepancies with internal teams or vendors as needed.<br>• Use Yardi or comparable accounting software such as Sage to process transactions and track payment activity.<br>• Support general accounting tasks related to accounts payable and contribute to continuity during leave of absence coverage.<br>• Communicate professionally with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account questions.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to oversee core payables and receivables activities for a real estate and property organization in San Ramon, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely vendor payments, coordinating cash activity, and ensuring related documentation is handled properly. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting operations experience, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple workflows organized in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end invoice processing, including intake, entry, review coordination, and payment execution to keep disbursements accurate and on schedule.<br>• Guide the approval workflow for vendor invoices by tracking outstanding items, communicating with stakeholders, and helping maintain timely payment turnaround.<br>• Review accounts payable aging and vendor account activity, resolving discrepancies and following up on statement balances as needed.<br>• Oversee vendor onboarding tasks, including collecting required tax documentation and maintaining complete records for compliance purposes.<br>• Record rent receipts and other incoming payments promptly, ensuring cash applications are posted correctly to the appropriate accounts.<br>• Prepare annual vendor and partner tax reporting, including 1099 documentation, with attention to accuracy and filing deadlines.<br>• Support daily cash administration by reconciling bank activity, preparing reports, and posting cash-related entries to the general ledger.<br>• Coordinate banking transactions such as wires and internal transfers for distributions, contributions, financing obligations, and other business needs.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions, corporate card activity, and statement coding while also assisting with billing support and additional accounting projects as assigned.
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><em>Accounts Payable Specialist – Full-Time Engagement Professional</em></p><p><strong>Robert Half Professional Staffing Engagement</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> for a full-time engagement opportunity with one of our valued clients. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in high-volume invoice processing, vendor management, payment processing, and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and committed to maintaining efficient accounts payable operations while providing exceptional internal and external customer service.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and supporting documentation</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation when applicable</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records, including W-9 documentation and payment information</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account activity</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and accounts payable reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures</li><li>Support year-end activities, including preparation of 1099 reporting</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable processes and increase operational efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Legal Administrator
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established company is seeking an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to support its Legal Department, assisting with managing daily workflows, communications, document preparation, and department operations. This role works closely with legal professionals and cross-functional teams and requires strong organizational skills, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Review, organize, prioritize, and route incoming communications through department workflow systems and shared inboxes.</li><li>Assist with tracking legal matters, coordinating follow-up activities, and ensuring timely handling of requests.</li><li>Prepare, review, process, and electronically file routine legal documents, correspondence, and agreements for attorney review.</li><li>Coordinate calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, and other administrative activities for legal team members.</li><li>Manage daily administrative duties including scanning, filing, mailing, document organization, and records maintenance.</li><li>Maintain electronic filing systems, databases, and departmental records.</li><li>Assist with expense reporting, event coordination, office supply management, and other operational support tasks.</li><li>Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Property Administrator
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Property Administrator to oversee daily property operations and help create a safe, well-maintained, and resident-focused community in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position requires someone who can balance operational oversight, financial accountability, compliance, and strong communication with residents, staff, vendors, and community stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to keep property activities running smoothly while supporting occupancy, service standards, and regulatory expectations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the daily administration of the assigned property, ensuring residents receive quality housing in a secure and well-managed environment.<br>• Supervise onsite team members by supporting hiring efforts, coordinating training, guiding performance, and addressing workplace concerns as they arise.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable housing regulations, Fair Housing standards, Section 504 guidelines, and established company policies and procedures.<br>• Oversee applicant and resident file management, including waiting list administration, move-ins, recertifications, and documentation accuracy.<br>• Coordinate maintenance and service activity by assigning work, tracking completion timelines, and supporting preventative upkeep plans for the property.<br>• Partner with vendors, internal departments, and external stakeholders to complete repairs, site improvements, inspections, and other operational priorities.<br>• Prepare the property for audits and inspections by organizing required records, reviewing readiness checklists, and ensuring supporting documentation is readily available.<br>• Manage property finances through rent collection oversight, deposit tracking, budget monitoring, and review of receivables, delinquencies, and occupancy performance.<br>• Support leasing and marketing efforts by promoting available units in accordance with approved plans and all relevant federal, state, and local requirements.
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
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