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30 results for Payroll Processor in Oakland, CA

Payroll
  • Colma, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented payroll specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in California. This role is well suited for someone who combines strong payroll knowledge with benefits administration experience and a careful approach to compliance, confidentiality, and employee support. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of California payroll practices and can manage payroll activities while helping maintain benefit programs and related records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for employees with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.<br>• Review payroll data for earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure compliance with California regulations and internal controls.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs, including enrollments, qualifying life event updates, and annual open enrollment activities.<br>• Maintain payroll and benefits records while safeguarding sensitive employee information and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support union payroll administration by applying relevant pay rules, deductions, and reporting requirements correctly.<br>• Prepare payroll-related year-end activities, including W-2 coordination, reconciliations, and audit-ready documentation.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, leave changes, and benefit coverage in a timely and courteous manner.<br>• Use spreadsheets and reporting tools to analyze payroll information, validate entries, and improve day-to-day accuracy.<br>• Partner with accounting, HR, and other internal stakeholders to ensure payroll and benefits processes run smoothly.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Ramon, California
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced payroll manager to oversee large-scale payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role designed for an operational expert who thrives in high-volume, complex environments and excels at day-to-day execution and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of payroll specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous professional development.</p><p>• Oversee the end-to-end processing and execution of US payroll for a massive population (100K+ employees), ensuring flawless execution, compliance, and timeliness across pay cycles.</p><p>• Drive the daily leverage and optimization of Workday Payroll, ensuring system capabilities are fully utilized to streamline workflows, auditing, and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, healthcare-specific labor requirements, and internal audit controls.</p><p>• Serve as the primary operational contact for key partners across HR, Finance, and Enterprise Systems to ensure alignment and resolve operational inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Identify operational bottlenecks, streamline day-to-day workflows, and implement scalable best practices to modernize and stabilize payroll delivery.</p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Francisco Bay Area, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL MANAGER </strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.</p><p>• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.</p><p>• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.</p><p>• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.</p><p>• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Novato, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Processor
  • San Francisco, Iowa
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an Accounts Payable Processor for a contract opportunity with potential for extension. This position will focus on invoice processing, vendor communication, and supporting day-to-day accounts payable operations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced AP environment with modern accounting and payment systems. This is a contract role based in San Francisco, CA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and review invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Manage the accounts payable inbox and respond to invoice and payment inquiries</li><li>Communicate with vendors to research and resolve invoice or payment-related questions</li><li>Review invoice information for accuracy, appropriate documentation, and required approvals</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support daily accounts payable processing and related workflows</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies as they arise</li><li>Assist with AP system transitions, implementations, and process improvements as needed</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure invoices are processed accurately and on schedule</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a reliable Payroll Specialist to join a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing organization in Concord, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee weekly payroll with precision while also supporting core human resources activities. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating benefit and leave administration, and helping the HR team stay aligned with compliance requirements in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Verify payroll data by reviewing hours, taxes, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and other earnings or deduction entries before each pay cycle is finalized.<br>• Prepare and submit required payroll tax payments and related filings, and administer wage garnishments and other mandatory deductions.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee questions, and resolve discrepancies through careful research and documentation.<br>• Maintain secure payroll files and support reporting and reconciliation activities to help ensure clean and accurate records.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by reconciling insurance invoices, updating enrollment information, and coordinating with carriers when issues arise.<br>• Track leave activity and maintain organized documentation for absences and employee support matters tied to payroll and benefits.<br>• Support human resources operations by preparing employment documentation, coordinating interviews, assisting with onboarding, and maintaining personnel records.<br>• Monitor employment eligibility documentation, help conduct periodic audits, and contribute to HR compliance efforts while protecting confidential employee information.
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions in a healthcare setting, including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company </li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Representative is responsible for performing daily timekeeping and payroll tasks to support the organization’s workforce and payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with state and federal requirements</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company</li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco Bay Area, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE</strong></p><p><strong>90K-100K</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.</p><p>• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.</p><p>• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Ramon, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Representative is responsible for performing daily timekeeping and payroll tasks to support the organization’s workforce and payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with state and federal requirements</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company</li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable contract, <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to be 100% onsite in San Francisco. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and providing exceptional support to employees.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><p>As a Payroll Specialist, you&#39;ll be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of payroll while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly payrolls accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review and validate payroll data, including hours worked, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and other pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy within payroll systems.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries regarding earnings, deductions, taxes, and time reporting.</li><li>Process payroll-related transactions, including new hires, terminations, promotions, bonuses, and leave of absence changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and company policies.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Support payroll tax reporting and year-end activities, including W-2 preparation and audits.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reporting, and special projects.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline payroll processes and improve operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>** If you&#39;re interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Anabel Lopez-Horta at anabel.lopez-horta - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# Payroll Specialist **</p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Mateo, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 42 - 47 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Payroll Specialist – Year-End Projects (Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Mateo County</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Company:</strong> Robert Half</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist for an exciting contract opportunities supporting critical year-end payroll projects. This role is ideal for payroll professionals who enjoy project-based work, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want the flexibility and variety that contract assignments can offer.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have strong year-end payroll experience and enjoy stepping into key initiatives where your expertise can make an immediate impact, we’d like to connect with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support year-end payroll processing and related projects</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and validate W-2 data and year-end payroll records</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Review payroll tax filings and assist with corrections as needed</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accuracy of employee payroll records in payroll systems</li><li>Support process improvements and cleanup efforts tied to year-end deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll experience, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can manage certified payroll requirements with a high degree of accuracy. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, employee record updates, compliance reporting, and coordination of weekly payroll activities across multiple systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring employees are paid correctly and according to established schedules.<br>• Maintain payroll records by entering, reviewing, and updating employee information while adhering to applicable wage and tax regulations.<br>• Handle workforce status changes such as onboarding, separations, compensation updates, and role changes within payroll systems.<br>• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll information through designated reporting platforms and customer compliance portals.<br>• Organize and complete required compliance documentation for newly awarded jobs and ongoing project work.<br>• Generate, review, and distribute weekly certified payroll reports to support internal and external reporting needs.<br>• Process manual payments, missed-time corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when adjustments are required.<br>• Support payroll activities in Penta and related systems, helping ensure consistent reporting and accurate data flow across platforms.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • San Leandro, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a company in San Leandro, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone with hands-on experience managing full-cycle payroll in a mid-sized employee population. The ideal candidate will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations and company procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in each pay cycle.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax data to verify payroll information before final submission.</p><p>• Administer payroll adjustments such as garnishments, withholdings, and other required deductions in accordance with applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation to ensure organized, audit-ready files.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders with professionalism and attention to detail.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll reports and identify discrepancies, taking corrective action when needed.</p><p>• Assist with compliance-related payroll tasks, including adherence to company policies and relevant wage and hour requirements.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor
  • Emeryville, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in California. This position plays a key role in managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting a dependable payroll process for employees across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide payroll administration in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Administer payroll for a workforce of roughly 200 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding, including new hire documentation and system setup</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports while maintaining compliance requirements</li><li>Support field operations by managing mobile devices, phones, and other technology-related needs</li><li>Generate workforce and labor hour reports for management review</li><li>Process wage garnishments, child support deductions, and other payroll-related withholdings</li><li>Handle employment verification inquiries and related documentation requests</li><li>Manage employee leave and disability claim administration</li><li>Assist with benefits audits by validating employee data and supporting compliance efforts</li><li>Prepare and submit workers’ compensation documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide documentation and administrative support for audit and compliance-related projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Certified Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Certified Payroll Specialist</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized employee population in California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance with payroll regulations, and resolve complex pay-related issues with confidence. The role also requires strong judgment, precision, and a service-focused approach when supporting employees and internal stakeholders. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payroll for ~200 staff (140 W2, 60 K-1 partners) using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Handle partner equity payouts; verify calculations from accounting</li><li>Ensure multi-state payroll compliance (CA, CO, TX) and stay current on regulations</li><li>Manage weekly payroll cycles for exempt and non-exempt employees</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Data Entry Clerk (Part-Time Contract)
  • San Leandro, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Payroll Data Entry Clerk (Part-Time Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Leandro, CA (100% Onsite)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> 24 Hours per Week</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $26.00-$28.00/hour (DOE)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> September 28</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Contract Assignment through approximately just before Thanksgiving (potential extension; limited possibility of contract-to-hire)</p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Data Entry Clerk</strong> to support a large-scale workforce project. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative work, can maintain strict confidentiality, and takes pride in accurate data entry.</p><p>This position will play a critical role in payroll operations by ensuring employee timecard information is entered accurately between systems and assisting with payroll distribution activities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Enter employee timecard information accurately between payroll and timekeeping systems</li><li>Process and verify timecards with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Review data for completeness and resolve discrepancies as needed</li><li>Assist with payroll-related administrative tasks, including paycheck envelope preparation and stuffing</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll and personal information</li><li>Organize and manage payroll documentation and records</li><li>Support the payroll team with project-related administrative duties</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Walnut Creek, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a complex workforce in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep knowledge of union construction payroll, strong command of compliance requirements, and the ability to guide a payroll team while working closely with external processing partners. The successful candidate will combine accuracy, sound judgment, and a service-minded approach to ensure payroll is delivered correctly, on schedule, and in alignment with company standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct full-cycle payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time across regular payroll cycles and special payments.<br>• Maintain and review employee payroll data, including compensation adjustments, position updates, withholding changes, and deduction elections.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, correct discrepancies promptly, and perform recurring audits to strengthen accuracy and compliance.<br>• Lead daily payroll operations in accordance with established policies, internal controls, and applicable wage and tax regulations.<br>• Supervise and support a small payroll team, providing guidance, prioritization, and quality oversight.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll-related tax filings, garnishment remittances, and required weekly payment activities.<br>• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting to meet all filing deadlines and reporting obligations.<br>• Oversee union payroll reporting requirements and contribute to certified payroll documentation when needed.<br>• Partner with external payroll providers to manage processing workflows, resolve issues, and improve service execution.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • San Ramon, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in San Ramon, California. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical payroll expertise with strong leadership skills and can guide high-volume processing across multiple states. The successful candidate will partner closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen controls, resolve issues efficiently, and ensure timely payroll delivery from start to finish.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage payroll processing across multiple states and legal entities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee payroll calculations involving regular earnings, commissions, and other variable compensation elements.<br>• Review payroll reconciliations, audit findings, and internal control activities to identify discrepancies and drive corrective action.<br>• Direct year-end payroll activities, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, validation, and distribution.<br>• Supervise and develop payroll team members by providing training, coaching, and performance guidance.<br>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and business leadership to address payroll questions and support operational needs.<br>• Monitor timekeeping inputs and related processes to improve payroll accuracy and reduce processing issues.<br>• Use payroll systems and reporting tools, including Excel-based analysis, to investigate exceptions and support decision-making.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Santa Clara, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a construction-focused environment in Santa Clara, California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and confident handling high-volume invoices with accuracy and timeliness. The position will play an important part in maintaining clean financial records, coordinating disbursements, and ensuring vendor payments are processed correctly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices, assign the correct cost codes, and enter payment data accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions from receipt through final approval while maintaining proper documentation.<br>• Prepare and support scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to agreed terms.<br>• Verify invoice details against purchase records, job cost information, and internal approvals before posting.<br>• Maintain organized AP files and reconcile discrepancies by communicating with vendors and internal team members.<br>• Use Foundation Software to record payable activity and keep financial information current and complete.<br>• Assist with resolving payment questions, missing documentation, and invoice exceptions in a timely manner.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Concord, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract and Contract to Hire </p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $26 – $32 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>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Pleasant Hill, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.5 - 26.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a professional with strong data entry and invoice processing skills who can support day-to-day accounts payable functions with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and files</li><li>Assist with expense reports and coding invoices to the general ledger</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment status</li><li>Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Jose, California
  • 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>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Ramon, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily invoice and payment operations in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume payable activity, maintain accurate records, and partner effectively with internal teams and vendors. The position plays an important part in ensuring timely payments, reliable reporting, and strong compliance with established accounting procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process day-to-day accounts payable transactions, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and entered accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile vendor invoices against purchase orders and confirm that supporting documentation and approvals are complete before payment.<br>• Coordinate recurring payment cycles, including weekly check runs, and help maintain an organized schedule for disbursements.<br>• Maintain accounts payable files and vendor records, verify vendor statements, and assist with setting up new suppliers as needed.<br>• Generate reports to support month-end close activities, including aging reviews, hold lists, and other payable-related analysis.<br>• Respond to questions from vendors and internal stakeholders, research discrepancies, and resolve payment or account issues in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor compliance-related items such as lien waivers and trade insurance documentation, following up when additional information is required.<br>• Contribute to cash flow forecasting and accrual support by providing weekly and monthly estimates of expected expenditures.<br>• Partner with accounting and finance teams on audit preparation, ad hoc analysis, and cross-functional projects that support operational and financial reporting.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
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