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47 results for Payroll Director in Ontario, CA

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage &amp; hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to guide enterprise payroll operations and strengthen the processes that support a growing organization in Pasadena, California. This role will oversee end-to-end payroll administration, ensure compliance with wage and tax regulations, and build scalable practices that improve accuracy, efficiency, and financial alignment. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and multi-state payroll environments, along with the leadership skills to partner effectively across finance, human resources, legal, and technology teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set the direction for the payroll function by defining priorities, performance goals, and operating plans that support broader business objectives.<br>• Oversee complete payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule while meeting applicable legal and contractual obligations.<br>• Lead payroll-related projects, including process redesign, system enhancements, and automation efforts in partnership with HR, IT, Legal, and Finance.<br>• Act as the organization’s primary authority on payroll operations, certified payroll reporting, prevailing wage rules, and labor compliance matters.<br>• Maintain payroll policies, procedural documentation, and governance standards so they remain current with regulatory changes and internal expectations.<br>• Direct payroll tax activities such as reconciliations, return filings, year-end reporting, W-2 distribution, and the accurate remittance of deductions and benefits.<br>• Manage wage garnishments, tax withholding requirements, and payroll interfaces involving state agencies and other external entities.<br>• Establish and monitor internal controls that protect confidential employee data, support accurate reconciliations, and reduce operational risk.<br>• Track service levels, error trends, and other key metrics to identify improvement opportunities and maintain a high standard of payroll performance.<br>• Work closely with finance and legal partners to investigate discrepancies, resolve reconciling items, and ensure payroll-related accounting records remain accurate.
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Van Nuys, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an Interim Payroll Manager for a leading event services organization in the San Fernando Valley on a contract basis for 3+ months. This onsite opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented Payroll Manager who can quickly bring accuracy, consistency, and operational support to a high-volume payroll function. The role will partner closely with HR leadership to oversee payroll operations, support compliance initiatives, and enhance day-to-day processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population across multiple business entities on a bi-weekly schedule.</p><p>• Direct complex payroll activities involving salaried and hourly employees, location-based pay variations, and employees working in multiple states.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day oversight to payroll team members while maintaining high standards for precision, compliance, and on-time delivery.</p><p>• Process variable compensation elements such as bonuses, commissions, and sales-related incentive earnings using supporting operational data.</p><p>• Manage specialized payments, including equity-related compensation, dividend distributions, and other non-routine payroll items.</p><p>• Monitor payroll tax obligations and reporting requirements to help ensure alignment with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Prepare payroll records, reports, and reconciliations needed for audit requests and review activities.</p><p>• Create and refine payroll procedures and standard operating documentation to improve continuity and knowledge sharing.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Downey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support complex payroll operations and ensure accurate reconciliation, reporting, and year-end processing for a multi-entity environment in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can navigate tax reporting, W-2 validation, deduction oversight, and filing support with precision. The role also works closely with payroll teams to improve consistency, provide guidance, and strengthen reconciliation practices across participating districts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead quarterly and annual payroll balancing activities, confirming tax reporting accuracy across federal, state, Medicare, and applicable local jurisdictions.<br>• Analyze gross-to-net payroll results and research inconsistencies across earnings, taxes, and deduction records to resolve variances promptly.<br>• Examine year-end payroll adjustments to ensure corrections are applied to the appropriate reporting periods and align with organizational standards.<br>• Review W-2 data in detail, including taxable wages, pre-tax and post-tax deductions, benefits, and imputed income, and coordinate issue resolution before forms are finalized.<br>• Prepare and validate payroll data used for state and federal submissions, addressing file errors and supporting timely acceptance of required filings.<br>• Partner with district payroll contacts during quarterly reviews and year-end close activities, offering guidance on adjustment entries and reconciliation procedures.<br>• Create and deliver training materials, process walkthroughs, and supporting documentation to help payroll users follow accurate and consistent practices.<br>• Monitor deduction configurations for retirement and tax-advantaged plans, including 403(b) and 457 arrangements, and assist with correction efforts and limit reviews.<br>• Verify overtime calculations against applicable labor agreements and internal payroll rules to ensure employees are paid correctly.<br>• Support expansion efforts involving additional districts by developing repeatable workflows, scalable documentation, and operational guidance for ongoing payroll administration.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration.</p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>·        Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>·        Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>·        Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.</p><p>·        Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>·        Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Park La Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a team in Los Angeles, California on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can quickly contribute to day-to-day payroll operations for a growing organization with a diverse employee population. The role supports accurate and timely pay processing while working closely with internal partners to maintain employee records and respond to payroll-related needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for several hundred employees, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and within scheduled deadlines.<br>• Administer payroll for a mix of non-exempt staff, salaried team members, and hourly interns while applying the correct pay practices for each group.<br>• Review, update, and maintain employee payroll data to keep records current and properly documented.<br>• Coordinate payroll support across four primary office locations as well as employees working remotely.<br>• Monitor payroll records for accuracy and alignment with internal policies and applicable payroll standards.<br>• Collaborate with HR, finance, and other internal teams to address payroll inquiries, employee changes, and related administrative updates.<br>• Assist with increased payroll demands and workforce expansion connected to an upcoming merger.
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a construction organization in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on processing weekly payroll accurately and on schedule for both union and non-union employees while maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance standards. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, clear communication, and the ability to manage payroll questions and reporting in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the timely review and completion of timesheet entries so payroll can be finalized by established weekly deadlines.<br>• Process weekly payroll for union and non-union employees using company systems, verifying hours worked and confirming totals align with submitted time records.<br>• Prepare recurring payroll-related reports for internal use and external reporting needs, including scheduled monthly union documentation.<br>• Investigate payroll-related questions, determine when adjustments are necessary, and coordinate corrections as needed.<br>• Detect inconsistencies in payroll data, resolve routine issues independently, and escalate more complex matters to payroll leadership.<br>• Provide responsive support to internal teams and external contacts regarding payroll, timekeeping, and expense-related inquiries.<br>• Develop productive working relationships with personnel across multiple jobsites while assisting with analysis tied to labor hours and expense records.<br>• Safeguard employee records and payroll information in accordance with privacy regulations and company confidentiality expectations.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Pomona, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a Contract position based in Pomona, California. This role will manage end-to-end payroll administration, help maintain reliable time and attendance records, and partner with internal teams to address payroll questions and reporting needs. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with large-volume payroll, a solid understanding of payroll regulations, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Must have experience with CalPERS to receive consideration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage complete semi-monthly payroll processing from initial review through final distribution, including special payments, manual checks, and off-cycle runs while meeting strict deadlines.</p><p>• Guide daily payroll operations by monitoring timekeeping records, approvals, and HRIS data to help ensure accurate pay calculations for employees across the organization.</p><p>• Lead the creation, upkeep, and refinement of payroll procedures and documentation to strengthen consistency, compliance, and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Review and reconcile payroll-related transactions such as deductions, garnishments, tax withholdings, benefits adjustments, leave changes, and other employee pay items.</p><p>• Prepare payroll data, supporting schedules, and documentation for internal reviews, external audits, and requests related to benefits, taxes, and administrative reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including reconciliation support for tax filings, W-2 processing, and related reporting requirements.</p><p>• Analyze payroll information and generate reports for federal and state compliance, management review, budgeting support, and workforce pay trend analysis.</p><p>• Train and support backup payroll staff and employees on time entry, attendance procedures, payroll practices, and issue resolution to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Partner with vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll concerns, process related disbursements or EFT requests, and support cross-functional initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to HR and administrative support activities by responding to inquiries, assisting with budget-related payroll information, and handling other assigned duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
HR/Payroll Administrator
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>**HR/Payroll administrator for highly respected institution. **</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced HR/Payroll Administrator to join an established in Los Angeles, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support for HR-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and excellent organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for contract, commission, and salaried employees on a bi-weekly basis.</p><p>• Verify employee hours, pay rates, and coding within Paylocity to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Compile and process electronic timesheets through Paylocity and transmit data to external payroll services.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and provide clear, actionable information.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting departments to maintain accurate employee records.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports for management using Excel and Paylocity.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Support ad hoc reporting needs related to payroll data.</p><p>• Maintain records for direct deposits, benefit deductions, advances, and status changes.</p><p>• Assist with HR functions such as orientations for new employees, benefit enrollment, and performance evaluation tracking.</p>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Compton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a contract assignment supporting payroll operations in California. This contract opportunity begins in early July and is designed to provide overlap for training before the selected team member manages payroll activities independently during a short coverage period. The position will play an important role in keeping payroll records accurate, timely, and well organized across multiple office locations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Learn the organization&#39;s payroll procedures quickly and provide hands-on support during the training period before assuming day-to-day processing duties.<br>• Prepare and complete weekly payroll for approximately 40 employees, including both union and non-union team members.<br>• Review timecards, pay entries, and supporting payroll information to confirm accuracy before final submission.<br>• Maintain payroll files and related documentation while assisting with routine administrative work tied to payroll operations.<br>• Coordinate payroll support across three office locations within a process that relies heavily on manual data handling.<br>• Deliver payroll on schedule and with a high level of accuracy while providing coverage during a staff absence.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • El Segundo, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in El Segundo, California. This contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience with end-to-end payroll processing, multi-state compliance, and payroll platforms such as ADP Workforce Now and Dayforce. The role will focus on maintaining payroll accuracy, resolving discrepancies, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large workforce while ensuring deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states with careful attention to applicable wage and tax regulations.</p><p>• Review payroll records, identify discrepancies, and complete corrections to maintain accurate employee compensation data.</p><p>• Work within ADP Workforce Now and Dayforce to manage payroll inputs, audits, reporting, and validation activities.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal partners in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll totals, deductions, taxes, and other earnings to support accurate final payroll output.</p><p>• Maintain payroll documentation and records in accordance with company standards and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates, including support for operational or system-related changes when needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in Long Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This onsite role, Monday through Friday, is ideal for a payroll specialist who can support high-volume payroll operations while contributing to implementation-related activities and process accuracy. The position calls for someone who can work closely with cross-functional teams, maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and help ensure a smooth and reliable payroll environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure payroll structures such as pay groups, earning and deduction categories, tax settings, and organizational elements while confirming that employee and historical payroll records are loaded accurately.<br>• Assist with converting legacy payroll information, balancing prior records, and comparing results during parallel payroll testing to confirm consistency across systems.<br>• Carry out system testing, record defects, monitor open issues, and collaborate with payroll, HR, IT, and external partners to resolve problems before launch activities are completed.<br>• Maintain visibility into project timelines, key deliverables, pending tasks, and potential risks while documenting workflows and setup decisions for ongoing operational use.<br>• Work with internal stakeholders and implementation partners to collect payroll requirements, share progress updates, and raise critical concerns when timely resolution is needed.<br>• Review payroll configurations and outputs to verify alignment with federal and state regulations, including tax withholding and wage and hour requirements.<br>• Create user support materials such as training guides and job aids, and help educate payroll and HR team members on new processes and system functionality.<br>• Support payroll operations during early processing cycles by investigating issues, answering user questions, and helping stabilize daily payroll activity.<br>• Validate payroll reports, monitor data integrity, and assist with reconciliations and audit preparation following implementation milestones.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Adelanto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Adelanto, California through accurate and timely payroll administration. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual with experience managing full-cycle payroll and maintaining precise financial records. The role will work closely with payroll systems and third-party processing partners to help ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll activities for regular payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with established practices.<br>• Process payroll information using ADP Workforce Now and coordinate payroll submission through a third-party provider, including Paychex.<br>• Review earnings, deductions, and payroll changes to confirm that employee compensation is calculated correctly.<br>• Prepare and record payroll-related journal entries and support accurate reconciliation of payroll data within financial records.<br>• Handle payroll items related to retirement reporting, including work involving CalPERS-related payroll considerations.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve issues efficiently, and respond to payroll questions from internal stakeholders.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and support reporting needs associated with payroll operations.<br>• Contribute to payroll continuity in a hybrid work environment, including occasional onsite support as needed.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a contract assignment based in Newport Beach, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone with strong experience managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. The right candidate will be comfortable handling high-volume payroll processing and using ADP Workforce Now to support efficient payroll administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate wage payments.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and maintain payroll data for regular processing cycles.<br>• Audit payroll records, earnings, deductions, and tax information to identify and resolve discrepancies before final submission.<br>• Support payroll for employee populations exceeding 500 workers while maintaining confidentiality and data integrity.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal partners with clear and timely communication.<br>• Maintain payroll documentation and records to support reporting, compliance, and audit readiness.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Monrovia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Processors. As a Payroll Processors, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please apply today for immediate consideration. </p><p>Payroll Processing:</p><p>·        Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.</p><p>·        Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.</p><p>Data Entry and Record Keeping:</p><p>·        Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.</p><p>·        Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.</p><p>Tax Compliance:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.</p><p>·        Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.</p><p>Benefits Administration:</p><p>·        Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans</p><p>·        Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.</p><p>Payroll Reporting:</p><p>·        Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.</p><p>·        Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll and onboarding operations for a construction project in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage weekly payroll activities, maintain accurate employee records, and coordinate closely with finance and payroll teams in a deadline-driven environment. The role also requires strong follow-through on compliance reporting, payroll adjustments, and confidential document handling while supporting union new hires through onboarding and orientation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for union construction hires, including scheduling and supporting safety and project orientation sessions.<br>• Prepare and organize hiring documentation for timely and accurate entry into the HR data system.<br>• Process weekly payroll and record payroll-related entries with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Produce recurring payroll compliance documentation, including certified payroll reporting and project-specific submissions.<br>• Apply payroll transaction rules within JD Edwards and ensure entries align with established procedures.<br>• Communicate and apply payroll account coding, including accrual-related entries, in collaboration with accounting and finance contacts.<br>• Calculate insurance-related payroll credits for project programs covering general liability and workers&#39; compensation.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, correct payment issues, and enter adjustments when wages are inaccurate or incomplete.<br>• Maintain project files by scanning, copying, and organizing payroll records and related reports while safeguarding confidential employee information.<br>• Partner with Payroll, Corporate Accounting, and Division Finance teams and assist with additional tasks assigned by leadership.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Sylmar, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a construction-focused team in California in a Contract to permanent capacity. This position supports weekly payroll operations for a large field workforce and plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, meeting reporting obligations, and assisting employees with payroll-related matters. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with multiple departments in a fast-paced project environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for 200 to 300 employees assigned across multiple construction job sites, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records by entering new employees, employee separations, pay rate revisions, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll changes.<br>• Review timekeeping details and partner with field teams, Human Resources, project leaders, and corporate payroll staff to investigate and resolve pay discrepancies.<br>• Prepare certified payroll submissions, union reports, fringe benefit documentation, and related payment support in accordance with job and contractual requirements.<br>• Verify payroll activity for compliance with union terms, company guidelines, and applicable reporting standards.<br>• Reconcile payroll data and supporting records for audits, internal reviews, and month-end or project-related reporting needs.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and helpful manner.<br>• Provide administrative assistance through document management, shipping coordination, office supply oversight, and front-desk backup when needed.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager / Payroll Manager
  • Ontario, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 117000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources and Payroll Manager to lead core people operations and payroll administration for a growing workforce in Ontario, California. This position combines strategic HR leadership with hands-on oversight of multi-state payroll, compliance, employee relations, and benefits administration. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California employment regulations, experience supporting hourly employee populations, and the ability to strengthen HR processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day human resources operations, including employee relations, policy administration, onboarding, and support for managers and staff.<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population, ensuring accurate and timely wage payments, deductions, and recordkeeping.<br>• Maintain compliance with California labor laws, wage and hour requirements, and workplace safety standards, while supporting adherence across additional states.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs such as health coverage, retirement plans, and related leave or enrollment processes.<br>• Manage HRIS and payroll platforms, including system optimization, reporting, data accuracy, and implementation-related activities when needed.<br>• Partner with leadership to address workforce issues, resolve employee concerns, and promote consistent application of company policies.<br>• Prepare and review HR and payroll reports, audits, and documentation to support operational decisions and regulatory compliance.<br>• Help strengthen hiring, onboarding, and employee lifecycle processes for a workforce that includes both hourly and salaried team members.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
FP&A Director
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 85 - 95 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an accomplished FP&amp;A Director to support our high-growth consumer products client in Los Angeles, California. This contract opportunity will play a critical finance leadership role, partnering closely with executive stakeholders to drive planning, performance analysis, and revenue strategy. The ideal candidate will bring advanced financial modeling expertise, strong business judgment, and the ability to translate operational drivers into clear, actionable financial insights for senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly visible opportunity for a finance professional who offers a strong blend of financial rigor, commercial acumen, and experience supporting a rapidly scaling organization. The ideal consultant will also have an impressive academic and professional background, with prior experience in investment banking, consulting, or corporate finance strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s core financial planning activities, including annual budgets, recurring forecasts, long-range outlooks, and analysis of actual results against plan.</p><p>• Work closely with commercial and operational leaders to translate pipeline trends, sales activity, and business performance indicators into reliable revenue projections.</p><p>• Manage the financial review of new business opportunities by assessing economics, margin impact, and overall profitability before approval.</p><p>• Design and refine driver-based models that support strategic planning, scenario analysis, and informed decision-making across the business.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly and quarterly performance reviews that highlight risks, opportunities, and practical recommendations for leadership.</p><p>• Create high-level reporting materials for executives and the board, including dashboards and presentations that clearly communicate financial results and business trends.</p><p>• Support cash management efforts through liquidity planning, cash flow forecasting, and working capital analysis.</p><p>• Improve the efficiency and accuracy of planning and reporting by identifying automation opportunities and strengthening finance processes and tools.</p><p>• Collaborate on broader operational and strategic initiatives, bringing financial discipline to key decisions and helping advance a more data-driven FP&amp;A function.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager with general accounting duties
  • West Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Title:</strong> Payroll Manager (with Accounting Support)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles (hybrid) 2-4&#39;s onsite a month</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Nonprofit / Education</p><p>A nonprofit school is seeking a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> with some <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> responsibilities. This role partners with the Controller, HR, and CFOO to ensure accurate payroll and support key accounting functions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own full-cycle payroll (timecards, taxes, benefits, 403b, garnishments)</li><li>Ensure compliance with CA/federal payroll laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll, benefits, and retirement contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll JE’s and support month-end close</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and accounting projects</li><li>Act as main point of contact for payroll inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance or similar</li><li>5+ years accounting + 2–3+ years payroll</li><li>Strong payroll compliance knowledge</li><li>Paylocity strongly preferred</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing organization in the events, hospitality, food &amp; beverage, and venue management industry is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead all accounting and financial operations. This executive-level role will partner with senior leadership to oversee financial planning, reporting, compliance, internal controls, and operational finance across multiple revenue-generating business units.</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, operational finance leadership experience, and a proven ability to support high-volume, fast-paced environments. Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, cash management, financial reporting, audit coordination, and strategic financial analysis that supports business growth and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership &amp; Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic financial guidance to executive leadership.</li><li>Develop financial plans, forecasts, and business analyses to support organizational objectives.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to improve profitability and drive performance.</li><li>Present financial results, forecasts, and recommendations to leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting &amp; Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, and cash management.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage reconciliations and coordinate external audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Analyze revenue, labor, operating expenses, and profitability trends.</li><li>Develop financial models and reporting tools to support decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Finance Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial performance for event operations, food &amp; beverage programs, and venue-based revenue streams.</li><li>Monitor margins, labor costs, inventory controls, purchasing activity, and event profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to improve financial accountability and performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal controls and financial policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and company standards.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and mitigate risk.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance team members.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Director to lead corporate and international tax activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Irvine, California. This role is suited for a strategic tax leader who can oversee compliance, provision work, and technical tax matters while partnering with internal stakeholders to support business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of federal and international tax regulations, sound judgment in complex tax positions, and the ability to drive accurate, timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct corporate tax compliance activities, ensuring complete and timely filings across relevant jurisdictions.<br>• Oversee international tax compliance matters and evaluate cross-border tax considerations affecting the business.<br>• Lead the annual income tax provision process, including analysis and reporting under ASC 740 requirements.<br>• Assess uncertain tax positions and support documentation and reporting related to FIN 48.<br>• Manage federal tax obligations by reviewing calculations, filings, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide technical guidance on corporate tax matters and translate regulatory requirements into practical actions for the organization.<br>• Utilize CCH Sales Tax tools and related systems to support tax reporting, compliance processes, and data accuracy.<br>• Partner with finance and other internal teams to resolve tax issues, improve workflows, and maintain strong audit readiness.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Interim Director of Tax
  • Sylmar, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 80 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Interim Director of Taxation to support a manufacturing organization in California through a long-term contract assignment. This <u>onsite </u>role will lead key tax accounting and compliance activities across domestic and international operations, while partnering closely with internal leadership, external service providers, and auditors. The position is ideal for an experienced tax specialist who can strengthen reporting accuracy, improve processes, and provide technical guidance on complex tax matters affecting the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual global tax provisions covering federal, state, international, and joint venture matters in accordance with ASC 740 and US GAAP.</p><p>• Support the shift from an outsourced provision model to an internally managed process by helping implement tax provision software, automation, and more efficient workflows.</p><p>• Partner with the Tax Manager to evaluate the effective tax rate, calculate tax expense, review legal-entity tax basis balances, and identify discrete items requiring separate treatment.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors to provide tax accounting support, respond to inquiries, and facilitate timely review of provision workpapers and related documentation.</p><p>• Serve as a technical resource on long-term construction accounting, stock-based compensation, joint venture structures, and other permanent or timing-related book-to-tax differences.</p><p>• Assist with U.S. federal and state income tax filings for corporate and partnership entities in collaboration with outside providers and internal tax team members.</p><p>• Contribute to the management of income and indirect tax audits by researching issues, preparing responses, helping resolve controversies, and supporting reserve analysis.</p><p>• Oversee a range of operational tax activities such as handling tax notices, maintaining registrations and annual filings, monitoring department-related budgets, and managing corporate records platforms and licensing requirements.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement by refining documentation, strengthening controls, and enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of tax department processes.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Director/Manager - Corporate
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>**Family Office seeking to Tax Manager**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a Family Office in Santa Monica, California. This role focuses on managing corporate tax responsibilities while providing expert guidance to clients across various industries. If you excel in tax compliance, strategic planning, and client relations, this position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and prepare comprehensive tax filings for partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to review fixed asset costs and ensure accurate classification of improvements, such as tenant or building enhancements.</p><p>• Analyze and summarize operating agreements and partnership documents to support tax-related decisions.</p><p>• Create quarterly tax estimates for individuals and entities with complex financial structures.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research on tax issues and deliver findings to the Tax Partner with actionable conclusions.</p><p>• Draft precise and well-organized responses to tax notices issued by various agencies.</p><p>• Provide support to clients in developing cash flow projections and calculating loan covenants.</p><p>• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment to ensure deliverables meet quality and deadline expectations.</p><p>• Work with clients from diverse industries, including real estate, consulting services, and manufacturing.</p><p>• Plan and execute financial audits for employee benefit plans and private foundations.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Director/Manager Financial Reporting
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee import cost compliance and financial controls for a global retail organization. This role is responsible for ensuring supplier pricing accuracy, supporting timely payments, and strengthening reporting processes tied to international import activity. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of financial operations, and the ability to partner across accounting, supply chain, technology, and international business teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and develop the team responsible for import cost compliance, setting clear priorities and promoting high standards of accuracy, accountability, and growth.</p><p>• Direct the review and approval of supplier invoices, shipment-related costs, letters of credit, and payment activity connected to global import operations.</p><p>• Partner with finance, accounts payable, costing, IT, and international offices to resolve pricing discrepancies, improve workflows, and support aligned business processes.</p><p>• Establish and refine policies, internal controls, and operating procedures that strengthen compliance and improve efficiency across import-related financial transactions.</p><p>• Investigate invoice variances, disputed charges, and noncompliant payment requests, then drive corrective actions to resolution.</p><p>• Oversee recurring and ad hoc financial reporting, including support for period-end close activities and related general ledger analysis.</p><p>• Communicate documentation and payment requirements to vendors and subsidiaries to ensure consistent execution of import and settlement procedures.</p><p>• Supervise the handling of exceptions such as returns, transfers, special shipments, and chargebacks while maintaining compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Support audit requests by preparing records, explanations, and documentation for internal and external review.</p><p>• Manage vendor and factory master data within enterprise systems, including setup details, banking instructions, terms, and location information, and contribute to future system and process enhancements where needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
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