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17 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Palm Springs, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing company in Oceanside is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing, employee payroll support, and compliance-related payroll activities. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable handling payroll in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</u></strong></p><p>Payroll Administration</p><ul><li>Process biweekly and semi-monthly payroll for multi-department employee groups</li><li>Review and audit payroll data including timekeeping, overtime, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee changes, and payroll documentation</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, bonuses, and tax updates accurately</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting processes</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 preparation support</li></ul><p>Compliance & Reporting</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and company policies</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and reporting requests</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives related to payroll operations</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-11T23:44:03Z
Payroll Specialist (Manufacturing Industry)
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A manufacturing company in Vista is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll processing and payroll compliance for a large employee workforce. This role will support payroll administration for hourly, salaried, and production employees while ensuring accurate payroll processing and compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate has experience working in manufacturing or operational environments and understands the complexities of payroll processing for high-volume employee populations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong></p><p>Payroll Processing</p><ul><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple departments</li><li>Audit timesheets, shift differentials, overtime, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee payroll changes accurately</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, and payroll corrections</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and payroll reconciliations</li><li>Support year-end payroll processing and reporting requirements</li></ul><p>Compliance & Employee Support</p><ul><li>Ensure payroll compliance with labor laws and company policies</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Assist with audits and payroll documentation requests</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive payroll and employee information</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-11T23:44:03Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.66 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a union workforce in Riverside, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on accurate payroll processing, certified payroll compliance, and prevailing wage reporting for approximately 80 employees. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with union payroll environments and can manage detailed payroll records, deductions, and reporting requirements with accuracy and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 80 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with project and regulatory requirements.<br>• Administer payroll activities for union employees, including pay rules tied to union classifications and group levels.<br>• Review timekeeping data transmitted from the workforce application into the payroll system and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Apply prevailing wage requirements and confirm payroll records align with job classifications, rates, and compliance standards.<br>• Maintain payroll-related data such as cost codes, employee earnings details, and union group assignments within designated systems.<br>• Manage monthly union dues deductions from the first payroll cycle of each month and verify proper withholding.<br>• Generate payroll and labor reporting to support internal tracking and project documentation needs.<br>• Use employer web-based payroll tools and related tracking platforms to enter, review, and validate payroll information.
  • 2026-05-07T23:38:41Z
HR Manager - Bilingual Spanish
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43.00 - 47.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Bilingual Human Resources Manager is responsible for overseeing daily HR operations while helping drive employee engagement, compliance, recruiting, training, and overall workforce support across the organization. This position serves as a strategic and operational partner to leadership and employees, ensuring HR initiatives align with business goals and company culture. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, highly organized, approachable, and capable of managing both employee relations and administrative HR functions in a fast-paced environment. This role requires someone who can effectively balance compliance, communication, recruiting, and employee development while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality at all times.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>CORE RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong></p><p>Employee Relations & HR Support</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, and workplace concerns</li><li>Support managers with coaching, employee development, performance management, and corrective action processes</li><li>Conduct employee investigations and assist with conflict resolution in a professional and confidential manner</li><li>Maintain employee records and HR documentation in compliance with company policies and labor laws</li><li>Assist with leave administration, accommodations, workers’ compensation, and employee support processes</li><li>Promote employee engagement initiatives, recognition programs, and workplace culture activities</li></ul><p>Recruitment & Onboarding</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting efforts including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding</li><li>Partner with department leaders to identify staffing needs and hiring priorities</li><li>Coordinate onboarding and orientation programs for new hires</li><li>Maintain recruitment metrics and assist with workforce planning initiatives</li><li>Attend hiring events, networking functions, and recruiting activities as needed</li></ul><p>Compliance & HR Operations</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Support HR audits, I-9 compliance, and employee file management</li><li>Assist with policy updates, HR reporting, and process improvements</li><li>Maintain HRIS records and employee data accuracy</li><li>Support payroll coordination and benefits administration processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-11T23:38:45Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29.50 - 31.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist to support corporate accounting operations in a professional services environment. This role requires someone who can manage AP processes with accuracy while also contributing to process improvements and system efficiency.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a collaborative finance team and take ownership of their work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices and ensure accurate coding to the general ledger</li><li>Manage vendor onboarding and maintain vendor records</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Process payments via check, ACH, and wire transfers</li><li>Support expense report processing and policy compliance</li><li>Assist with month-end close and reporting</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and audit trails</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth AP operations</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-04T19:13:41Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Cash flow doesn’t manage itself—and this role plays a direct part in keeping it strong. We’re hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist to manage invoicing, collections, and account reconciliation in a fast-paced service environment. This position is ideal for someone who is both detail-oriented and comfortable communicating with clients to ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and issue invoices in accordance with contracts and billing schedules</li><li>Post payments and apply them accurately to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding billing questions and payment status</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all AR transactions</li><li>Support reporting and cash flow tracking initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-01T21:38:41Z
Accounts Payable Specialist (Manufacturing / Distribution)
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support high-volume invoice processing within a manufacturing and distribution environment. This role plays a key part in maintaining vendor relationships and ensuring timely, accurate payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices and ensure proper approvals</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices (3-way matching)</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable transactions</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding billing and payment inquiries</li><li>Support month-end close and AP reporting</li><li>Assist with process improvements and workflow efficiencies</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-04T19:03:46Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Strong receivables management is critical to a company’s financial health. We’re looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist who can manage invoicing, collections, and account reconciliation while maintaining professional client relationships.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who is both detail-oriented and comfortable communicating with clients to ensure timely payments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and issue invoices based on contracts and billing schedules</li><li>Post and apply payments to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding billing questions and payment status</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AR records and documentation</li><li>Support cash flow reporting and forecasting efforts</li><li>Assist with month-end close related to AR</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-04T19:13:41Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support financial operations for a healthcare organization in Vista, California. This Contract position focuses on accurate invoice processing, vendor communication, and maintenance of payment records while ensuring compliance with internal approval standards. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable experience, sound judgment with coding and documentation, and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payable transactions by reviewing, categorizing, digitizing, and entering invoice information into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with internal staff to clarify charge allocations and address coding questions, including expenses connected to grant-funded activities.<br>• Communicate with vendors to investigate and resolve discrepancies involving invoices, payments, credits, and outstanding account issues.<br>• Organize and retain invoice records, purchase orders, receiving documents, and related support materials for complete and accessible documentation.<br>• Update and maintain vendor account details within the accounts payable system to help ensure current and accurate records.<br>• Record financial adjustments such as credit memos, debit memos, and voided checks in accordance with established procedures.<br>• Confirm that invoices and disbursements receive the required reviews and approvals before payment is released.<br>• Prepare and distribute vendor payments, including check processing and coordination of delivery to the appropriate recipients.<br>• Support audit readiness by maintaining workers’ compensation audit binders and providing documentation for fiscal review activities.
  • 2026-05-11T18:48:46Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing business in Fallbrook is seeking an experienced Full-Charge Bookkeeper to manage full-cycle accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll support, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys owning the accounting function from start to finish. The ideal candidate is highly organized, self-sufficient, and confident managing day-to-day accounting operations with minimal supervision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong></p><p>Full-Cycle Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Support payroll processing and payroll record maintenance</li><li>Generate financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Manage vendor and customer account relationships</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li></ul><p>Reporting & Operations</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial reports for leadership review</li><li>Monitor cash flow and assist with financial tracking</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation requests</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements for accounting efficiency</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-12T22:29:40Z
Bookkeeper
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is seeking a Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing organization in the San Diego region. The Bookkeeper will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reconciliations, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable processes. The ideal Bookkeeper is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable managing multiple accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. A strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to assist where needed are essential. This contract to potential permanent opportunity is located in the San Diego region and may be onsite or hybrid.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for the Bookkeeper:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger activity</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and vendor statements</li><li>Assist with invoicing, billing, and payment tracking</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation and records</li><li>Assist with payroll support and expense tracking as needed</li><li>Respond to vendor and client accounting inquiries</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While on contract, working with Robert Half will provide the ideal Bookkeeper with benefit options and exposure to a variety of accounting systems and financial operations.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-07T23:23:43Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is seeking a Full Charge Bookkeeper to oversee full-cycle accounting operations for a growing business in the San Diego region. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, maintaining financial records, and supporting reporting and close processes. The ideal candidate is hands-on, highly organized, and capable of independently managing accounting operations with minimal supervision. This contract to potential permanent opportunity is located in the San Diego region and may be onsite or hybrid.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for the Full Charge Bookkeeper:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping functions, including AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Generate financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Process payroll and maintain payroll records</li><li>Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting activities</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants during audits and tax preparation</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While on contract, working with Robert Half will provide the ideal Full Charge Bookkeeper with benefit options and exposure to advanced accounting systems and financial operations.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-07T23:23:43Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are currently seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing company in Fallbrook. This role is responsible for supporting daily AP operations including invoice processing, vendor communication, and payment tracking. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy is essential. This position offers the opportunity to join a collaborative accounting team within a stable and growing organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices and maintain accurate AP records</li><li>Match purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare payments and assist with check runs and ACH processing</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status and account questions</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation and filing systems</li><li>Assist with month-end close and AP reporting activities</li><li>Support accounting team with administrative and financial tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T18:48:44Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A family-owned and operated business in Carlsbad is seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support billing, payment processing, and customer account management. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment and values building long-term relationships with both customers and coworkers. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and comfortable handling day-to-day receivables responsibilities while maintaining excellent customer service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Generate invoices and maintain accurate customer billing records</li><li>Process incoming payments and apply payments to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding billing questions and payment updates</li><li>Maintain organized AR documentation and account records</li><li>Support month-end reporting and reconciliation processes</li><li>Assist accounting team with administrative and financial support tasks</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-15T18:43:51Z
Bookkeeper
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is seeking a Bookkeeper to assist with financial operations for a fast-paced professional office. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for supporting daily accounting functions, maintaining financial accuracy, and assisting with reporting processes. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-focused, and comfortable handling a high volume of transactions while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. This contract to potential permanent opportunity is located in the San Diego region and will be onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for the Bookkeeper:</strong></p><ul><li>Record financial transactions and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Process invoices, payments, and expense reports</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a regular basis</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable collections and follow-up</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer account information</li><li>Support month-end close and audit preparation activities</li><li>Assist with administrative and accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>While on contract, working with Robert Half will provide the ideal Bookkeeper with benefit options and exposure to high-volume accounting operations and reporting systems.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-07T23:23:43Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a growing organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing invoice workflows, vendor communications, and expense processing in a fast-paced environment. The role works closely with accounting leadership and internal teams to maintain accurate records, resolve discrepancies, and help improve overall accounts payable efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end accounts payable activities, including entering invoices, verifying supporting documents, assigning correct coding, and preparing payments by check, ACH, and wire transfer.<br>• Create vendor records in company systems, confirm required documentation is complete, and maintain accurate supplier information for ongoing payment processing.<br>• Review and process employee expense submissions, ensuring each reimbursement aligns with company policy and established approval requirements.<br>• Address vendor questions regarding invoices, payment status, and account issues, and follow through until concerns are fully resolved.<br>• Investigate billing discrepancies, challenge unsupported charges, and work directly with suppliers to secure timely corrections.<br>• Reconcile payment activity, commission-related transactions, and monthly statements across accounting platforms to keep records current and accurate.<br>• Maintain organized physical and digital accounts payable files to support audit readiness and efficient document retrieval.<br>• Collaborate with accounting management and cross-functional teams to prepare requested expense schedules, support service-related updates, and identify opportunities to improve accounts payable processes.
  • 2026-05-15T23:48:46Z
Accounting Assistant
  • March Air Reserve Base, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.79 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support both financial operations and administrative coordination for a mission-driven organization in Moreno Valley, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing daily accounting tasks with hands-on office support in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, reporting support, and general administrative needs while working with teams that serve vulnerable populations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process outgoing payments accurately, including invoice review, coding, and check handling for accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Record incoming funds and maintain accounts receivable activity with a strong focus on high-volume transactions tied to grants, housing, and assistance programs.</p><p>• Reconcile financial records and support routine balancing tasks to help maintain accurate accounting data.</p><p>• Assist with gathering, organizing, and preparing information needed for internal reports and operational tracking.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to department leadership and respond to shifting team priorities as needed.</p><p>• Maintain financial documentation and related records in an orderly manner to support compliance and audit readiness.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online to enter, update, and monitor accounting information across assigned workflows.</p><p>• Support cross-functional tasks and special projects that help keep office and finance operations running smoothly.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T19:23:43Z