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HR assistant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized HR Assistant to support daily administrative and human resources operations in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position offers approximately 18 hours per week, Monday through Thursday, with a flexible start time for an on-site schedule. The ideal candidate will handle confidential information with care while assisting with records management, payroll related tasks, staff support, and office coordination across multiple locations. Responsibilities:• Manage recurring payroll-related reporting and assist with employee benefits administration in a timely and accurate manner.• Digitize, file, and maintain HR, financial, and administrative records across both paper and electronic systems.• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, faxes, and other office communications.• Conduct credential and background-related verification activities for clinical personnel as required.• Track inventory and replenish office and janitorial materials for two operational sites.• Support internal meetings by preparing rooms, arranging audio/visual equipment, and coordinating refreshments and post-meeting cleanup.• Assist with county account coordination along with facilities, technology, and other assigned operational projects.• Provide coverage for other administrative team members and contribute to additional support tasks as business needs evolve.• Safeguard sensitive employee and organizational information in compliance with confidentiality expectations. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and call us at (510) 470-7450
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

HR Assistant

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
HR AssistantPosition SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized HR Assistant to support the Human Resources team with administrative and employee-related functions. This role will assist with onboarding, employee records management, recruiting coordination, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support onboarding and new hire paperwork processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data with accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Assist with interview scheduling and recruiting coordination</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries and provide general HR support</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment, employment verifications, and HR documentation</li><li>Support payroll processing and timekeeping activities</li><li>Prepare reports, correspondence, and other HR-related documents</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations</li></ul>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Administrator to join an established client in the South Bay. This is a direct permanent offering an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions and enhance your skills. The role involves working closely with the HR Management team and being point of contact for Compensation and Benefits Administration. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage Employee Compensation and Benefits • Assist in maintaining and updating Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to reflect current employee data. • Provide administrative support for various HR functions, including record-keeping and policy updates. • Collaborate with team members - HRIS system recording all Compensation and Benefit changes • Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations in all HR practices. • Prepare reports and summaries related to HR activities for management review. • Support the implementation of new HR initiatives to improve operational efficiency
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Administrators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, dependable, and service-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and system setup</li><li>Process employee changes including new hires, transfers, promotions, terminations, and personal information updates</li><li>Enter and maintain employee information within the company’s HRIS</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee benefit questions</li><li>Support payroll and timekeeping processes by providing accurate employee information and documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, and internal communications</li><li>Assist with employment verifications and other employee documentation requests</li><li>Track employee records, certifications, compliance documentation, and required forms</li><li>Help coordinate interviews, recruiting activities, and candidate communications when needed</li><li>Support employee engagement activities, meetings, and company events</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance projects, and other HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Administrators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, dependable, and service-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and system setup</li><li>Process employee changes including new hires, transfers, promotions, terminations, and personal information updates</li><li>Enter and maintain employee information within the company’s HRIS</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee benefit questions</li><li>Support payroll and timekeeping processes by providing accurate employee information and documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, and internal communications</li><li>Assist with employment verifications and other employee documentation requests</li><li>Track employee records, certifications, compliance documentation, and required forms</li><li>Help coordinate interviews, recruiting activities, and candidate communications when needed</li><li>Support employee engagement activities, meetings, and company events</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance projects, and other HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Administrator

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Administrators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, dependable, and service-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with new hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and system setup</li><li>Process employee changes including new hires, transfers, promotions, terminations, and personal information updates</li><li>Enter and maintain employee information within the company’s HRIS</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee benefit questions</li><li>Support payroll and timekeeping processes by providing accurate employee information and documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, and internal communications</li><li>Assist with employment verifications and other employee documentation requests</li><li>Track employee records, certifications, compliance documentation, and required forms</li><li>Help coordinate interviews, recruiting activities, and candidate communications when needed</li><li>Support employee engagement activities, meetings, and company events</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance projects, and other HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Admin Assistant/EA/HR Support

San Mateo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Administrative Assistant/EA/HR Assistant Exciting growing Ai company is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their growing team. This role blends executive assistance, office coordination, and HR support in a fast-moving AI company environment. Position offers excellent benefits, bonus, and equity.Responsibilities:• Manage executive scheduling, coordinate travel arrangements, and prepare expense submissions with accuracy and timeliness.• Provide administrative support to leadership, including assistance with HR-related coordination and routine operational tasks.• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for guests and clients, ensuring a welcoming, well-run, and attentive office experience.• Oversee day-to-day office operations by maintaining common areas, restocking kitchen and office supplies, and arranging meals for meetings or visitors.• Support presentations, meetings, and client demonstrations by setting up materials and troubleshooting basic technology needs.• Coordinate internal meetings, team events, and company-wide gatherings to ensure logistics run smoothly from planning through execution.• Manage front desk and reception activities, including greeting visitors, answering the door, and directing inquiries appropriately.• Handle confidential communications and sensitive information with sound judgment and close attention to detail.• Provide broad administrative assistance as needed and take on additional duties assigned by the reporting manager.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized HR Coordinator to support day-to-day human resources operations, employee onboarding, benefits administration, and HR compliance activities.Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and new hire paperwork</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and leave administration</li><li>Assist with recruiting and interview scheduling</li><li>Ensure HR compliance and documentation accuracy</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Coordinators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and hands-on experience supporting core HR processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations and administrative activities</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and employee setup</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files</li><li>Update employee information in the HRIS and other internal systems</li><li>Assist with employee changes, transfers, promotions, leaves, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate employee documentation and HR forms</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, and company programs</li><li>Partner with Payroll and Benefits teams to help resolve employee questions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and enrollment activities</li><li>Support recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and other administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with compliance-related activities and required employment documentation</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, training, and internal HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR team as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Union City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support core human resources operations and maintain accurate employee information while helping deliver a consistent, compliant HR experience. This 3–4-month Contract position is based in Union, California, and is ideal for someone who combines strong HR knowledge with hands-on experience in HR systems and day-to-day employee support. The role will contribute across talent administration, onboarding, benefits coordination, policy adherence in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage employee lifecycle activities, including recruitment administration, retention support, and separation processing, while keeping records accurate and current.• Coordinate onboarding and training logistics to help employees transition smoothly into the organization.• Maintain and update HRIS data, monitor record quality, and support reporting and analysis tied to workforce information.• Assist with benefits administration by handling enrollments, changes, and employee questions in a timely manner.• Help ensure HR practices align with applicable employment laws, internal policies, and required documentation standards.• Support the development, communication, and consistent application of HR policies and procedures across the workforce.• Contribute to workplace safety initiatives by helping track requirements, documentation, and related HR support activities.• Provide assistance with HRIS implementation efforts and system-related process improvements, including work connected to UltiPro HRIS.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address employee matters, organize information, and support ongoing HR operations. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and call us at (510)421-6563
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 32 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support day-to-day human resources operations. This role will assist with onboarding, employee records management, recruiting coordination, HR administration, and employee support while ensuring a positive employee experience.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and new hire paperwork</li><li>Schedule interviews and support recruiting activities</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Support payroll processing and compliance documentation</li><li>Prepare HR reports, letters, and employment verifications</li><li>Partner with HR team on employee programs and initiatives</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Coordinators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and hands-on experience supporting core HR processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations and administrative activities</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and employee setup</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files</li><li>Update employee information in the HRIS and other internal systems</li><li>Assist with employee changes, transfers, promotions, leaves, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate employee documentation and HR forms</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, and company programs</li><li>Partner with Payroll and Benefits teams to help resolve employee questions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and enrollment activities</li><li>Support recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and other administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with compliance-related activities and required employment documentation</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, training, and internal HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR team as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is getting ready for our busiest time of year - Q4. We are proactively recruiting for HR Coordinators to join the Robert Half network. We have been operating on the Peninsula for nearly 30 years. We have partnered with THOUSANDS of companies. If an opportunity arises, we want to have you as available and active in our system. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and hands-on experience supporting core HR processes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations and administrative activities</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding, including paperwork, I-9 documentation, background checks, and employee setup</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and personnel files</li><li>Update employee information in the HRIS and other internal systems</li><li>Assist with employee changes, transfers, promotions, leaves, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate employee documentation and HR forms</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, and company programs</li><li>Partner with Payroll and Benefits teams to help resolve employee questions and discrepancies</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and enrollment activities</li><li>Support recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and other administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with compliance-related activities and required employment documentation</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, training, and internal HR initiatives</li><li>Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR team as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Emeryville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in California. This position plays a key role in managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting a dependable payroll process for employees across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide payroll administration in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administer payroll for a workforce of roughly 200 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding, including new hire documentation and system setup</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports while maintaining compliance requirements</li><li>Support field operations by managing mobile devices, phones, and other technology-related needs</li><li>Generate workforce and labor hour reports for management review</li><li>Process wage garnishments, child support deductions, and other payroll-related withholdings</li><li>Handle employment verification inquiries and related documentation requests</li><li>Manage employee leave and disability claim administration</li><li>Assist with benefits audits by validating employee data and supporting compliance efforts</li><li>Prepare and submit workers’ compensation documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide documentation and administrative support for audit and compliance-related projects</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Mountain View, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
HR Compliance ManagerWe are looking for an experienced HR Compliance Manager for a fast growing global company. This role connects HR, legal, payroll, and operational teams to strengthen employee data governance, maintain regulatory readiness, and support a positive workplace experience. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of employment compliance, benefits administration, and audit preparation while building reliable processes that scale with the organization. Responsibilities:• Direct the company’s employment eligibility verification program, including reverification activities, record retention, and periodic internal reviews.• Coordinate with cross-functional partners to prepare People-related controls, documentation, and reporting for external compliance audits.• Develop and maintain a yearly compliance schedule covering required training, policy refreshes, and employee handbook updates.• Conduct position classification assessments and exempt status reviews in collaboration with legal and payroll stakeholders.• Track changes in federal and state employment laws and translate them into updated policies, onboarding content, and operational practices.• Oversee policy publication, handbook review cycles, acknowledgment collection, and related documentation management.• Prepare required benefits and employment compliance filings, respond to audit requests, and compile supporting records for internal and external reviews.• Partner with payroll, brokers, facilities, and people operations teams to support wage and hour compliance, benefits reporting accuracy, workplace compliance standards, and data integrity improvements.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Santa Clara, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to guide people operations and support business objectives in Santa Clara, California. This position partners closely with leadership to foster a positive employee experience, maintain regulatory compliance, and strengthen core HR programs across the organization. The role also provides oversight for HR administration, benefits, employee relations, and talent processes while helping improve systems and workflows. Responsibilities: • Direct daily HR activities and provide guidance, coaching, and oversight to members of the human resources team. • Partner with managers to address employee concerns, interpret workplace policies, and support fair, consistent employment practices. • Conduct and manage employee relations matters, including investigations, documentation, and resolution of workplace issues. • Oversee benefits administration, leave programs, workers’ compensation matters, and workplace accommodation processes. • Lead hiring efforts by coordinating recruiting activities, onboarding plans, and new employee orientation to support a smooth start for new hires. • Manage performance review cycles, employee development efforts, and broader talent management initiatives that support retention and growth. • Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local employment regulations and ensure required HR records and reporting are completed accurately. • Use HRIS and related tools to maintain employee data, review workforce trends, and provide actionable insights to organizational leaders. • Drive improvements to HR processes, systems, and cross-functional initiatives that increase efficiency and strengthen employee support. • Coordinate training, compliance, safety, and engagement programs that contribute to a well-informed and connected workforce.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a reliable Payroll Specialist to join a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing organization in Concord, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee weekly payroll with precision while also supporting core human resources activities. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating benefit and leave administration, and helping the HR team stay aligned with compliance requirements in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Verify payroll data by reviewing hours, taxes, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and other earnings or deduction entries before each pay cycle is finalized. • Prepare and submit required payroll tax payments and related filings, and administer wage garnishments and other mandatory deductions. • Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee questions, and resolve discrepancies through careful research and documentation. • Maintain secure payroll files and support reporting and reconciliation activities to help ensure clean and accurate records. • Assist with benefits administration by reconciling insurance invoices, updating enrollment information, and coordinating with carriers when issues arise. • Track leave activity and maintain organized documentation for absences and employee support matters tied to payroll and benefits. • Support human resources operations by preparing employment documentation, coordinating interviews, assisting with onboarding, and maintaining personnel records. • Monitor employment eligibility documentation, help conduct periodic audits, and contribute to HR compliance efforts while protecting confidential employee information.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions in a healthcare setting, including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company </li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE90K-100K We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
29 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll experience, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can manage certified payroll requirements with a high degree of accuracy. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, employee record updates, compliance reporting, and coordination of weekly payroll activities across multiple systems. Responsibilities: • Administer regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring employees are paid correctly and according to established schedules. • Maintain payroll records by entering, reviewing, and updating employee information while adhering to applicable wage and tax regulations. • Handle workforce status changes such as onboarding, separations, compensation updates, and role changes within payroll systems. • Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll information through designated reporting platforms and customer compliance portals. • Organize and complete required compliance documentation for newly awarded jobs and ongoing project work. • Generate, review, and distribute weekly certified payroll reports to support internal and external reporting needs. • Process manual payments, missed-time corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when adjustments are required. • Support payroll activities in Penta and related systems, helping ensure consistent reporting and accurate data flow across platforms.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.5385 - 28.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and service-oriented Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support daily people operations in Santa Clara, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages sensitive information with care, and enjoys keeping HR processes accurate and on schedule. The role will contribute across the employee lifecycle, helping create a smooth experience for employees, candidates, and internal stakeholders while maintaining dependable administrative support. Responsibilities: • Coordinate employee onboarding and separation activities, including preparing documentation, arranging orientation logistics, updating systems, and communicating status changes to relevant teams. • Maintain employee records and HR databases with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring personnel files and related information stay current and audit-ready. • Draft and process employment documents such as offer letters, change notices, agreements, and other routine HR communications. • Administer employee status updates including pay adjustments, promotions, transfers, reporting changes, and terminations in partnership with internal stakeholders. • Support payroll operations by reviewing personnel updates, validating timekeeping details, and organizing payroll-related records before processing deadlines. • Assist with benefits support by responding to employee questions, coordinating enrollments and life event changes, and working with external providers as needed. • Oversee pre-employment and compliance activities such as background screening, employment verification, I-9 documentation, leave tracking, required acknowledgments, and training follow-up. • Manage shared HR communications channels, respond to routine employee requests, and escalate more complex matters to HR leadership when appropriate. • Provide recruiting coordination through interview scheduling, candidate communication, offer support, and preparation for incoming hires. • Contribute to HR projects, reporting, audits, and process improvement efforts while safeguarding confidential employee relations documentation.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced payroll manager to oversee large-scale payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role designed for an operational expert who thrives in high-volume, complex environments and excels at day-to-day execution and process improvement. Responsibilities:• Manage and mentor a team of payroll specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous professional development.• Oversee the end-to-end processing and execution of US payroll for a massive population (100K+ employees), ensuring flawless execution, compliance, and timeliness across pay cycles.• Drive the daily leverage and optimization of Workday Payroll, ensuring system capabilities are fully utilized to streamline workflows, auditing, and reporting.• Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, healthcare-specific labor requirements, and internal audit controls.• Serve as the primary operational contact for key partners across HR, Finance, and Enterprise Systems to ensure alignment and resolve operational inquiries promptly.• Identify operational bottlenecks, streamline day-to-day workflows, and implement scalable best practices to modernize and stabilize payroll delivery.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Mountain View, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL MANAGER We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. HR Generalist

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 40 USD / Hourly
Contract to Hire Role - 100% on-site in Livermore, CASenior HR Generalist - Sole HR Person for the OrganizationBilingual in English/Spanish highly preferred. We are looking for an experienced Sr. HR Generalist to support a dynamic organization in Livermore, California. This role will lead essential human resources activities across employee support, compliance, recruiting, benefits, and payroll. The ideal candidate brings broad HR expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while building strong partnerships across the business. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day human resources activities for a workforce of approximately 100 employees, ensuring smooth and effective HR service delivery.• Review, refine, and maintain HR policies, internal procedures, handbook content, and other core documentation to keep programs current and consistent.• Monitor adherence to employment regulations and HR standards at the federal, state, and local levels, with particular attention to California requirements.• Oversee employee records, HR data accuracy, reporting, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable and organized personnel information.• Guide employees and managers through key stages of the employment lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, job changes, leave events, and separations.• Advise leadership on workforce planning, employee engagement efforts, performance concerns, corrective action, and policy interpretation.• Manage end-to-end recruitment activities across departments, including candidate coordination, interview scheduling, offer administration, and pre-employment onboarding steps.• Administer benefits and leave programs, serve as a point of contact for vendors and brokers, and support annual enrollment and employee education activities.• Process or supervise payroll updates related to hires, departures, compensation changes, and deductions while coordinating with payroll and finance contacts to resolve issues.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support its civil litigation team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a legal admin who enjoys being a central support resource in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side law firm environment. The Legal Administrative Assistant will provide general administrative and operational support to attorneys and legal staff, assisting with case coordination, document handling, and office operations. While experience in personal injury or litigation is preferred, candidates with administrative experience in any legal practice area are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence and legal documents</li><li>Assist with basic court filings and document submissions as directed</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Answer phones, direct calls, and interact professionally with clients and vendors</li><li>Assist with intake forms, record requests, and general case coordination</li><li>Support office operations, including supplies, records management, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z