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36 results for Hr Payroll Manager in Pasadena, CA

HR Generalist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Serve as a key HR contact for employees and supervisors on employee relations matters, including conflict resolution, investigations, performance concerns, and policy interpretation. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, wage and hour regulations, leave laws, and other state and federal employment requirements. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Support and help administer workplace safety programs in partnership with operations leadership to promote OSHA compliance and a safe work environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Manage and coordinate workers’ compensation claims, return-to-work processes, and communication with employees, managers, and third-party administrators. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Assist with recruiting, onboarding, orientation, and employee training initiatives for hourly and salaried staff. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Maintain employee records and HR documentation in accordance with legal and company requirements. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Partner with managers to provide guidance on performance management, disciplinary actions, attendance issues, and employee engagement efforts. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Support HR policy implementation and ensure consistent application across the organization. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Assist with audits, compliance reporting, and HR projects as needed. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Foster a positive employee experience and help build strong working relationships across production, operations, and leadership teams. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required; equivalent professional experience with PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification will also be considered. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Minimum 5+ years of HR Generalist experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Extensive knowledge of California labor law, compliance requirements, and HR best practices. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Hands-on experience with OSHA compliance, workplace safety programs, and workers’ compensation administration. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Strong background in employee relations, including investigations, coaching, and conflict resolution. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Bilingual in Spanish and English required, with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse employee population. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Proficiency with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office applications. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>Experience supporting a large hourly workforce in a multi-shift manufacturing environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Knowledge of leave administration, benefits support, and talent acquisition processes. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Professional HR certification such as PHR or SHRM-CP preferred. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Ontario, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an adaptable HR Generalist to join a construction-focused organization in Ontario, California on a Contract basis. This position supports essential people operations across payroll, employee relations, compliance, and onboarding in a collaborative and fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings a practical, hands-on approach to HR while building strong working relationships across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll activities with close attention to accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to applicable regulations.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance on employee relations matters, including performance concerns, workplace issues, and sensitive conflict resolution.<br>• Prepare and process personnel changes such as transfers, promotions, and separations, ensuring all supporting documentation is complete and properly maintained.<br>• Monitor HR practices for compliance with federal and California employment requirements, including wage and hour standards and labor-related documentation.<br>• Coordinate leave administration and maintain clear communication with employees regarding eligibility, status updates, and required records.<br>• Manage employment verification files, including I-9 completion and record retention, while keeping employee data organized and current.<br>• Lead onboarding activities and orientation sessions that help new hires integrate smoothly into the organization.<br>• Collaborate with recruiting partners and hiring leaders to support selection decisions and improve the overall hiring process.<br>• Contribute to HR process improvements within HRIS and payroll systems to strengthen efficiency, reporting, and data accuracy.<br>• Support workplace safety and related compliance efforts in alignment with industry expectations and company standards.
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support day-to-day human resources operations for a Long-term Contract opportunity in Chatsworth, California. This role is well suited for a detail-focused individual who can manage employee documentation, coordinate recruiting activities, and help maintain efficient HR processes. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This position is 100% onsite in Chatsworth. Remote or hybrid is not available for this position. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage HR administrative activities by maintaining employee files, updating records, and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute employment-related documents, including offer paperwork, agreements, and new-employee materials, with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate recruiting support by posting openings, arranging interviews, and serving as a point of contact for candidate scheduling and communication.</p><p>• Facilitate onboarding tasks to create a smooth start for new employees, including collecting required documentation and tracking completion steps.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions related to HR guidelines, procedures, and benefit programs in a timely and courteous manner.</p><p>• Maintain information within HR systems and produce reports to support routine tracking, audits, and workforce planning needs.</p><p>• Assist with pre-employment screening coordination and related activities to support hiring compliance.</p><p>• Support the planning and execution of employee events, meetings, and training sessions as needed.</p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to join a growing team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for a human resources team member who enjoys supporting employees throughout the full employment lifecycle while helping maintain efficient and compliant HR operations. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across onboarding, benefits, employee relations, recruitment coordination, and day-to-day HR administration in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide new hires through onboarding activities, coordinate orientation sessions, and manage separation processes to ensure smooth employee transitions.<br>• Maintain HR records and personnel data with a high level of accuracy, organization, and discretion across employee files and systems.<br>• Support benefits administration by assisting with enrollments, resolving employee questions, and helping communicate available programs clearly.<br>• Contribute to staffing efforts by coordinating job postings, arranging interviews, and assisting with other recruitment logistics.<br>• Work closely with leaders to address employee relations concerns, explain policy application, and support performance-related processes.<br>• Help draft, revise, and share HR policies and procedures so employees and managers have clear guidance.<br>• Assist with compliance activities by preparing reports and helping ensure HR practices align with federal, state, and local employment regulations.<br>• Organize training and development activities that support employee growth and strengthen workplace effectiveness.<br>• Provide accurate employee updates and related information to support payroll processing and broader HR initiatives focused on engagement and operational improvement.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist/Staff Accountant
  • La Puente, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist/Staff Accountant to support accurate payroll administration and core accounting operations for our team in California. This position combines end-to-end payroll ownership with hands-on accounting support, including reconciliations, reporting, and month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of payroll compliance, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>•Administer complete payroll processing on a weekly or biweekly schedule, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time.<br>•Audit time records, earnings, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and other payroll inputs to maintain accuracy across each pay cycle.<br>•Maintain employee payroll files and update system records for hires, departures, compensation changes, and other status adjustments in coordination with HR.<br>•Prepare and submit payroll tax filings while monitoring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.<br>•Address employee questions related to compensation, deductions, timekeeping, and payroll adjustments in a timely and thorough manner.<br>•Manage wage garnishments, levies, and other special payroll withholdings, including proper calculations and documentation.<br>•Review inventory receipt information and enter financial data into the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy.<br>•Create payroll-related schedules and supporting documentation for journal entries, account reconciliations, cash reporting, and month-end close.<br>•Process daily bank deposits, assist with cash management reporting, and provide records requested during internal or external audits.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Generalist
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently seeking Human Resources professionals for our clients in the Pasadena area. We are looking for candidates with a minimum of two (2) years&#39; of experience in human resources roles. Typical responsibilities for human resources professionals include benefits administration, benefits coordinator, employee relations, employee orientation, personnel file maintenance, recruiting, workers compensation, and more. </p><p>·        Recruits, interviews, and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.</p><p>·        Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.</p><p>·        Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.</p><p>·        Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development.</p><p>·        Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.</p><p>·        Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.</p><p>·        Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.</p><p> </p><p>If you have a passion for human resources and are looking for a new opportunity, apply today! </p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Generalist
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently seeking Human Resources professionals for our clients in the Pasadena area. We are looking for candidates with a minimum of two (2) years&#39; of experience in human resources roles. Typical responsibilities for human resources professionals include benefits administration, benefits coordinator, employee relations, employee orientation, personnel file maintenance, recruiting, workers compensation, and more. </p><p>·        Recruits, interviews, and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.</p><p>·        Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.</p><p>·        Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.</p><p>·        Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development.</p><p>·        Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.</p><p>·        Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.</p><p>·        Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.</p><p> </p><p>If you have a passion for human resources and are looking for a new opportunity, apply today!  </p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Entry Level HR Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Description: Entry-Level HR Assistant / HR Data Entry Coordinator</strong></p><ul><li>Support the HR team with accurate data entry and maintenance of employee records</li><li>Enter, update, and audit employee information in HR systems, including Workday</li><li>Assist with onboarding documentation and employee file management</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee and company information</li><li>Review HR data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Support benefits administration and other HR administrative processes</li><li>Help track and process new hires, terminations, transfers, and status changes in Workday</li><li>Assist with employee onboarding and general HRIS updates</li><li>Generate basic HR reports and support recordkeeping needs</li><li>Provide administrative support to the HR team with day-to-day tasks</li><li>Communicate professionally with employees and internal stakeholders regarding HR documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and HR procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Entry-level HR experience, internship, or administrative support experience in an HR environment</li><li>Experience with data entry and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Familiarity with Workday and HRIS systems</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Implementation Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Dayforce/Ceridian Payroll Implementation Specialist to support a large-scale payroll transformation initiative for a growing organization with approximately 3,000 employees across multiple states and a $30M payroll environment. The client is approximately one year into their Dayforce/Ceridian implementation and is looking to add an experienced professional who can provide operational support, project coordination, and implementation expertise throughout the rollout process.</p><p>This position will play a critical role in partnering with leadership, payroll teams, and local management to help drive implementation efforts, improve communication across departments, and ensure a smooth transition within a complex multi-state payroll environment. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, hands-on role where both strategic coordination and day-to-day execution are required.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide hands-on support for the ongoing Dayforce/Ceridian payroll implementation</li><li>Assist with payroll system rollout, testing, troubleshooting, and operational coordination</li><li>Support multi-state payroll processes for a 3,000-employee workforce</li><li>Partner closely with leadership teams and local management throughout the implementation</li><li>Coordinate communication across payroll, HR, operations, and other internal departments</li><li>Help identify process improvements and implementation efficiencies</li><li>Assist with issue resolution, process documentation, and transition support</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance and accuracy during implementation activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is searching for an Accounts Payable Manager to start immediately for an assignment that offers great long-term potential. As the Accounts Payable Manager, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. The assignment offers an opportunity to transition full-time. For immediate consideration apply today!</p><p>Team Leadership:</p><p>·        Supervise and lead the accounts payable team.</p><p>·        Provide guidance, training, and support to team members.</p><p>Process Oversight:</p><p>·        Ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and related transactions.</p><p>·        Establish and enforce policies and procedures for accounts payable processes.</p><p>Invoice Approval:</p><p>·        Review and approve high-value or critical invoices.</p><p>·        Work closely with other departments for necessary approvals.</p><p>Payment Authorization:</p><p>·        Authorize payments within established approval limits.</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with payment terms and discount opportunities.</p><p>Budget Management:</p><p>·        Collaborate with finance and budgeting teams to manage cash flow related to accounts payable.</p><p>·        Monitor and control expenses within budgetary constraints.</p><p>Reporting:</p><p>·        Generate and analyze reports related to accounts payable.</p><p>·        Provide financial data and insights to senior management.</p><p>Compliance and Audits:</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and relevant regulations.</p><p>·        Prepare for and support internal and external audits.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Canoga Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll &amp; Accounts Payable Clerk to support payroll processing and payables operations for a busy team in West Hills, California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage payroll accurately for a mid-sized employee population while also handling invoice review and payment coordination. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of payroll practices, and hands-on experience working with accounts payable processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely completion each cycle.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records, review timesheet and earnings data, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.</p><p>• Administer payroll deductions and garnishments in compliance with company policy and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, audit, and update payroll information and employee payment details.</p><p>• Review vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and complete three-way matching before payment approval.</p><p>• Prepare and process accounts payable transactions, including coding invoices and coordinating timely disbursements.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll and accounts payable records to support accurate reporting and month-end close activities.</p><p>• Communicate with employees, vendors, and internal departments to answer questions and address payment-related issues.</p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
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