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18 results for Payroll Manager in Palm Springs, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established <strong>healthcare company</strong> in Carlsbad is looking for a meticulous and experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage payroll processing for a multi-location organization. This is a vital role for someone who enjoys accuracy, compliance, and the satisfaction of ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for 200+ employees across multiple locations.</li><li>Review and reconcile timecards, ensuring compliance with California labor and overtime laws.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, and deductions in accordance with state and federal regulations.</li><li>Calculate commissions, bonuses, and special pay adjustments.</li><li>Manage wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and leave accruals.</li><li>Coordinate with HR to process new hires, terminations, and pay rate changes.</li><li>Generate payroll reports for accounting and management.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2s and ACA reporting.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-12T00:58:43Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Pala, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established <strong>real estate investment and mortgage company</strong> in Pala is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their corporate accounting team. The ideal candidate has experience processing <strong>commission-based payroll</strong>, understands California wage laws, and thrives in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing precision and efficiency while supporting a dynamic, fast-paced financial services organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for both salaried and commissioned employees.</li><li>Manage payroll adjustments, bonuses, and incentive compensation with accuracy.</li><li>Audit timesheets, commission structures, and pay changes for compliance.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, garnishments, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding, terminations, and benefit entries.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll reports and general ledger entries.</li><li>Stay current with <strong>California wage and hour laws</strong> and <strong>multi-state payroll tax regulations</strong>.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee payroll questions and verification requests.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-04T20:06:32Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An innovative <strong>technology company</strong> in Carlsbad is looking for an experienced <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance across multiple states. The company offers a collaborative, high-energy culture and is expanding rapidly—this is a great opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking tech organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll for salaried, hourly, and remote employees.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and ensure accuracy of deductions and tax withholdings.</li><li>Manage onboarding/offboarding payroll actions in coordination with HR.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, W-2s, and tax filings.</li><li>Support 401(k) and benefits administration through accurate payroll integration.</li><li>Generate custom payroll and headcount reports for finance and leadership.</li><li>Stay informed on <strong>multi-state payroll laws</strong>, especially California, Arizona, and Texas.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage regulations.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-04T20:06:32Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Redlands, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Keys:<br>BS/BA Degree in Human Resources, Bus, Admin. or a related field<br>8+ years of HR experience, at least 3 years in a Sr. HR role<br>SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR of similar relevant certifications required<br>Automotive parts/accessories, distribution or import experience a distinct <br>Experience with total rewards plans, KPI metrics, and applicable HR laws and compliance<br>Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills expected<br>Capable of working autonomously, prioritizing your low work and understanding when to seek guidance.<br>Proven project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects<br>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement<br>Proficiency in HRIS and HR related software. Payroll is on PAYCOR<br>Will supervise 2, and HR Manager and Generalist for now<br>Language skills: Bi-lingual in Spanish, Mandarin, German or Frensh a plus but not required
  • 2025-10-29T22:34:19Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established <strong>manufacturing company</strong> in Vista is seeking a proactive <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their growing accounting department. This is a hands-on role focused on daily accounting operations, reconciliations, and financial reporting. You’ll work directly under the Accounting Manager and collaborate with operations, purchasing, and payroll to ensure accurate financial data across the organization. This company prides itself on stability, integrity, and a close-knit culture that values professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and month-end closing activities.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing as needed.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation entries.</li><li>Support audit preparation and annual budgeting processes.</li><li>Generate monthly financial statements and assist with variance analysis.</li><li>Utilize <strong>QuickBooks Enterprise</strong> for all accounting functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-31T22:54:29Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Coachella, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Coachella, California. In this role, you will oversee a variety of accounting and financial responsibilities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in cost accounting, financial reporting, and payroll administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting functions, including the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Famous Software to effectively track costs related to labor, equipment, utilities, and packaging materials for packing and cooling operations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Process weekly and monthly invoicing for storage, cooling, and shipping activities with precision.</p><p>• Administer payroll operations using QuickBooks and other payroll systems, while managing employee benefits and maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and agricultural industry standards, while assisting with internal and external audits.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations, including bank statements and payroll liabilities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes by performing variance analyses and providing insightful recommendations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and develop documented procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-11-14T19:14:49Z
HR Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 58240.00 - 64480.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an HR Coordinator to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide essential support across various human resources functions, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining compliance with company policies and regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering excellent service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll and ensure timely approvals, while maintaining accurate records and forwarding payroll deductions to the appropriate department.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding company policies, payroll, worker's compensation, and other HR-related matters.<br>• Maintain accurate digital and physical records, including the HR SharePoint platform and organizational charts.<br>• Conduct ergonomic evaluations for employees in collaboration with the Facilities Manager.<br>• Manage inventory and operations for the company’s branded merchandise store, both onsite and online.<br>• Handle employee notifications related to leave of absence and other time-sensitive matters.<br>• Support internal audits by collecting and organizing necessary data, and maintain office supplies and department organization.<br>• Coordinate team lunches and assist with event setup and breakdown.<br>• Track education assistance benefits and collaborate with payroll to process related information.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal and state poster requirements and maintain proper postings in designated areas.
  • 2025-10-30T23:58:45Z
Office Administrator
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a leading <strong>traffic control and roadway safety company</strong> serving San Diego County, is seeking a dependable and motivated <strong>Office Administrator</strong> to oversee daily administrative operations and support both the field and office teams.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow with a company that values hard work, reliability, and teamwork. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily administrative functions, including scheduling, document filing, and client communication.</li><li>Process and track payroll hours and timesheets for multiple field crews.</li><li>Assist with <strong>prevailing wage reporting</strong> and certified payroll documentation.</li><li>Handle invoicing, purchase orders, and accounts payable/receivable support.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records and job-related certifications.</li><li>Coordinate communication between project managers, field staff, and clients.</li><li>Support compliance with safety regulations and company policies.</li><li>Help with office organization, supplies, and process improvements.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-04T19:58:57Z
HR Coordinator
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established <strong>construction and engineering firm</strong> in Vista is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>HR & Payroll Coordinator</strong> to support their growing administrative team. This company takes pride in its family-oriented culture and long-term employees who are passionate about delivering quality projects throughout Southern California. The HR & Payroll Coordinator will serve as a key support member for the HR Manager, handling onboarding, benefits coordination, and weekly payroll for both office and field employees. This role is ideal for someone who loves variety, enjoys working with people, and has a solid grasp of payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 150+ employees using <strong>Paylocity</strong>.</li><li>Maintain employee personnel files and ensure compliance with all employment regulations.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding, new hire orientations, and safety training for field employees.</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and assist with open enrollment administration.</li><li>Track timecards, vacation accruals, and sick leave balances.</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for HR-related questions regarding pay, benefits, and policies.</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and HR compliance tracking.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-31T22:44:52Z
Bookkeeper
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, maintaining employee records, and overseeing essential HR functions. The ideal candidate will have a background in dealership settings and a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 70 employees accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare detailed payroll reports for various departments to ensure transparency and compliance.<br>• Maintain and update group time and labor software to track employee hours effectively.<br>• Monitor and document compliance with mandatory training programs, certifications, and workplace assessments.<br>• Conduct background checks and employee eligibility verifications as part of the onboarding process.<br>• Facilitate new employee orientation and ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new team members.<br>• Administer HR programs such as compensation, benefits, leaves, and workers’ compensation.<br>• Address employment-related inquiries from employees, managers, and applicants while providing guidance on HR policies.<br>• Participate in employee disciplinary meetings, investigations, and terminations when necessary.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws by reviewing and updating policies regularly.
  • 2025-11-14T19:39:06Z
Human Resources Specialist
  • San Marcos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A reputable and long-standing <strong>construction and infrastructure company</strong> in San Marcos is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable <strong>Human Resources Specialist</strong> to support their growing operations. The company prides itself on its strong community ties, safety-focused culture, and commitment to supporting both field and office employees with professionalism and respect.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, operational HR role—balancing administrative precision with real-world problem-solving. You’ll interact closely with field supervisors, project managers, and leadership to ensure compliance and smooth HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer onboarding and offboarding processes for both field and office personnel, ensuring accuracy of all documentation and timely data entry into HRIS.</li><li>Maintain compliance with employment laws, safety requirements, and jobsite regulations, including <strong>OSHA</strong>, <strong>EEOC</strong>, and <strong>California labor codes</strong>.</li><li>Support and manage <strong>prevailing wage and certified payroll documentation</strong>, ensuring adherence to public works contract requirements.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefits enrollments, changes, and annual open enrollment activities.</li><li>Process background checks, employment verifications, and I-9 documentation with attention to legal compliance.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy across digital and paper systems.</li><li>Assist in employee relations matters, including investigations, coaching documentation, and corrective actions, in partnership with HR leadership.</li><li>Track certifications, training completion, and safety compliance across active job sites.</li><li>Prepare and submit HR-related reports, including turnover metrics, headcount, and compliance audits.</li><li>Participate in HR projects such as policy updates, process improvements, and HR system implementations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with payroll and accounting teams on job costing, prevailing wage updates, and labor reporting.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-11T23:14:06Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Perris, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000.00 - 58240.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Perris, California. In this role, you will handle essential financial tasks such as invoice processing, payment preparation, and vendor communication, ensuring accuracy and promptness in all activities. This position requires a motivated individual who can manage multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining organized records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices by receiving, verifying, and accurately logging them into the system.<br>• Match invoices with purchase orders to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Apply appropriate coding to invoices and secure necessary approvals before processing.<br>• Enter invoices into Acumatica software with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare and execute semi-monthly payment runs, ensuring timely vendor payments.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and archive paid vouchers properly.<br>• Review vendor statements monthly and follow up on missing or outstanding invoices.<br>• Communicate with vendors to address and resolve payment issues or discrepancies.<br>• Provide backup support for payroll processing and certified payroll reporting.<br>• Assist with various special projects as assigned, contributing to team objectives.
  • 2025-11-20T16:53:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a respected <strong>construction and real estate development firm</strong> based in Fallbrook, is hiring a dedicated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their finance department. This position plays an integral role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting project accounting, and assisting leadership in decision-making for ongoing development projects. If you enjoy working in a family-oriented environment and have strong organizational skills, this is a great long-term career move.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable entries.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Track construction project costs and assist with progress billing.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze variances.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures.</li><li>Support payroll processing and job cost allocations.</li><li>Generate reports for project managers and the CFO.</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-05T23:38:46Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A long-standing <strong>professional services company</strong> in Carlsbad is seeking a highly capable <strong>Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to take ownership of their day-to-day accounting operations. This role is perfect for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys managing the entire financial picture, working independently, and partnering closely with leadership on financial planning and reporting. This position requires an individual who is comfortable overseeing multiple functions simultaneously—from monthly close to payroll to compliance—while maintaining accuracy, organization, and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting activities including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Process bi-weekly payroll and ensure proper reporting of deductions, benefits, and paid time off.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow) with supporting schedules.</li><li>Reconcile multiple bank and credit card accounts and investigate discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Maintain chart of accounts and ensure accurate classification of expenses and revenue.</li><li>Manage year-end closing procedures and assist external CPA during audits and tax preparation.</li><li>Track prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed asset depreciation.</li><li>Produce financial reports for ownership and provide insight into spending, budgeting, and cash management.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Recruiting Coordinator
  • Palomar Mountain, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a reputable <strong>professional services firm</strong> in Palomar Mountain, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>Recruiting Coordinator</strong> to support their growing talent acquisition team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple priorities, and being a key point of contact between candidates and hiring managers. The Recruiting Coordinator will play a vital role in ensuring a seamless interview process, maintaining communication with applicants, and assisting with onboarding new hires.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Schedule interviews and coordinate logistics with hiring managers and candidates.</li><li>Communicate interview details, confirmations, and follow-ups in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate candidate records in the applicant tracking system (ATS).</li><li>Post job openings across company websites and job boards.</li><li>Assist with sourcing candidates through LinkedIn and other recruiting platforms.</li><li>Support new hire onboarding, including background checks, paperwork, and orientation scheduling.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and payroll to ensure smooth new hire transitions.</li><li>Track recruiting metrics, generate reports, and assist with process improvements.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-12T23:49:00Z
HR Recruiting Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the automotive sector is seeking a <strong>dynamic HR Recruiting Specialist</strong> to support high-volume hiring and talent pipeline development across multiple departments. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong relationships with candidates and hiring managers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting for technical, administrative, and shop-related roles</li><li>Partner with department leads to understand staffing needs and role requirements</li><li>Source candidates using job boards, social media, networking, and referral programs</li><li>Conduct phone screens, coordinate interviews, and support the onboarding process</li><li>Maintain ATS data accuracy and ensure compliance with hiring policies</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Junior Accountant
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A trusted <strong>healthcare organization</strong> in Escondido is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Junior Accountant</strong> to support their accounting department. This role is perfect for someone looking to grow in the healthcare industry while working for an organization that values compassion, integrity, and excellence in patient care. The Junior Accountant will assist with daily accounting operations, reconciliations, and reporting, contributing to the financial health and transparency of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily accounting functions including data entry, journal postings, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed schedules for fixed assets and prepaid expenses.</li><li>Assist in payroll journal entry preparation and benefit accruals.</li><li>Generate financial reports using <strong>Excel</strong> and <strong>Sage Intacct</strong> for management review.</li><li>Coordinate with department heads to ensure financial accuracy across departments.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-03T18:24:04Z
Human Resources Assistant
  • Fallbrook, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a growing <strong>healthcare organization</strong>, is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Human Resources Assistant</strong> to join their collaborative HR team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to support essential HR functions while contributing to a mission-driven environment that values patient care and employee well-being.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and clerical support to the HR department.</li><li>Assist with onboarding, new hire paperwork, and benefits enrollment.</li><li>Maintain employee files and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.</li><li>Support payroll preparation and timekeeping corrections as needed.</li><li>Respond to general HR inquiries from employees and managers.</li><li>Coordinate interviews, background checks, and credential verifications.</li><li>Assist with HR reporting and compliance documentation.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-11T23:09:11Z