33 Results for Certified Payroll Specialist Jobs in Pacifica, CA

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Accounting Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to support a food and food processing organization in South San Francisco, California. This Contract position will focus on year-end accounting priorities and provide hands-on assistance across core financial activities during a period of team coverage needs. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, advanced Excel capability, and the flexibility to contribute across multiple accounting functions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare and record journal entries in support of month-end and year-end close activities. • Analyze financial data and produce clear reporting to assist the team with accounting decisions and closing priorities. • Support accounts receivable follow-up efforts by contacting customers regarding outstanding balances and helping improve collections. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related schedules to ensure timely reporting. • Use advanced Excel tools to organize data, build analysis, and streamline accounting support tasks. • Provide broad accounting assistance where needed to help cover workload gaps related to staff absences and time away. • Partner with the internal team to learn existing processes quickly and contribute effectively with on-the-job guidance.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Antioch, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a healthcare organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with invoices, payments, reconciliations, and billing-related activities in a detail-focused environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, coordinate approvals, and ensure transactions are processed efficiently while supporting both payables and receivables functions. Responsibilities:• Review accounts payable documentation for accuracy and process invoices through designated financial systems before submitting items for final handling.• Coordinate with practice managers and other approvers to secure timely authorization for invoice payment and related financial transactions.• Gather and organize required information for new vendor setup, then provide complete documentation to the parent organization for onboarding.• Verify that approval routing follows the correct authority structure and confirm transactions are directed to the appropriate decision-makers when roles or reporting lines change.• Record and reconcile incoming deposits, including occasional cash payments, while maintaining accurate supporting documentation.• Assist with accounts receivable and billing activities by tracking payments, resolving discrepancies, and updating financial records.• Perform account reconciliations to identify variances, investigate issues, and support accurate month-to-month reporting.• Maintain organized accounting files and ensure financial activity is documented in accordance with internal controls and operational procedures.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Accounts Payable Specialist

Pleasant Hill, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy client in Pleasant Hill, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage invoice processing with precision, stay organized in a high-volume setting, and communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams. The person in this role will help keep payment activity current, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the accounting function. This is an ongoing part-time position. Responsibilities: • Process a large volume of vendor invoices and prepare weekly payments while maintaining strong accuracy and attention to detail.• Investigate vendor statements, payment questions, and invoice concerns to ensure timely and accurate resolution.• Coordinate with managers to obtain payment approvals and keep disbursements moving according to schedule.• Partner with the inventory team to identify and resolve mismatches involving invoices and purchase orders.• Organize and maintain records for paid invoice documentation on a consistent weekly basis.• Handle multiple assignments at the same time and adjust priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.• Support additional accounting-related tasks and special projects assigned by the Accounting Manager or Controller.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkEmployment Type: Contract About the RoleAre you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk with proficiency in QuickBooks and/or Sage to join our client’s accounting team.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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
Looking to join a welcoming team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, mission-driven nonprofit organization in Redwood City!We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable Accounts Payable Clerk to support the organization's accounting department. You'll be joining a collaborative team with an approachable, accessible management group that values teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement. This organization believes in promoting from within and developing its employees, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on accounting experience, expand their skill set, and grow their career over time.Starting at approximately 24 hours per week, this position offers the potential for additional hours as business needs evolve. Training will be provided, and the team is looking for someone who brings a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.What You'll Be DoingAccounts Payable & Accounting Support<ul><li>Review invoices, vendor statements, employee reimbursements, and payment requests for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Verify appropriate departmental and management approvals before processing payments.</li><li>Assign accurate general ledger (GL) accounts and accounting codes to invoices and expenses.</li><li>Enter and post approved invoices and bills into the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare accounts payable checks and electronic payments for review and approval.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and AP records while researching and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with annual vendor reporting, including collecting W-9 forms and preparing information for 1099 reporting.</li><li>Maintain organized AP files and documentation in accordance with organizational policies.</li><li>Support internal controls and proper separation of financial duties.</li><li>Assist with additional accounting and administrative projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Process day-to-day accounts payable transactions, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and entered accurately into the accounting system. • Reconcile vendor invoices against purchase orders and confirm that supporting documentation and approvals are complete before payment. • Coordinate recurring payment cycles, including weekly check runs, and help maintain an organized schedule for disbursements. • Maintain accounts payable files and vendor records, verify vendor statements, and assist with setting up new suppliers as needed. • Generate reports to support month-end close activities, including aging reviews, hold lists, and other payable-related analysis. • Respond to questions from vendors and internal stakeholders, research discrepancies, and resolve payment or account issues in a timely manner. • Monitor compliance-related items such as lien waivers and trade insurance documentation, following up when additional information is required. • Contribute to cash flow forecasting and accrual support by providing weekly and monthly estimates of expected expenditures. • Partner with accounting and finance teams on audit preparation, ad hoc analysis, and cross-functional projects that support operational and financial reporting.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Santa Clara, California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, and general ledger activities, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and timely processing. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling detailed financial records, communicating with internal and external contacts, and balancing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full invoice lifecycle by reviewing documentation, assigning proper coding, securing approvals, and verifying accuracy before payment processing. • Coordinate recurring payment runs on a bi-weekly schedule while maintaining complete and organized records for audit support. • Generate accounting entries and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts related to payables and receivables activities. • Process customer billing, distribute monthly invoices, and apply incoming payments accurately within the accounting system. • Complete monthly reconciliations for both accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure financial records remain current and accurate. • Prepare bank deposits, record cash activity, and support month-end close through accrual postings and account analysis. • Assist with prepaid expense tracking by calculating amortization and preparing the related monthly journal entries. • Support fixed asset accounting by recording additions and disposals, maintaining schedules, and posting monthly depreciation entries. • Maintain inventory records, compare physical counts to ledger balances, and allocate inventory usage to the appropriate general ledger accounts. • Respond professionally to questions from vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders while contributing to additional accounting projects as needed.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Specialist

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Legal Billing Specialist for our client, a local law firm. This contract-to-hire role offers a strong opportunity for professional growth as part of a reputable firm committed to excellence in legal services. Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and execute end-to-end legal billing functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm protocols.</li><li>Prepare, review, and process detailed client invoices in adherence to client-specific billing guidelines.</li><li>Monitor and track billing timelines, resolving delayed or rejected bills proactively.</li><li>Address inquiries regarding billing discrepancies and collaborate with attorneys and staff for resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with electronic billing (e-Billing) systems and resolve e-Billing rejections or adjustments.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation of all billing activities for reporting purposes.</li><li>Offer continuous support to attorneys, paralegals, and other staff regarding billing and time entry best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

33 results for Certified Payroll Specialist in Pacifica, CA