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13 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Sacramento, CA

Payroll Specialist

Folsom, CA
onsite
Temporary
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting division is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist! This Payroll Specialist would be in charge of processing for 300+ employees, recording and reconciling payroll and related activity, miscellaneous reporting, and general team support where and as needed.You will be able to meet deadlines, demonstrate great attention to detail and consistency in following process, and work well in a team environment. Job duties would include:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls accurately and timely for 300+ multi-state employees</li><li>Process monthly payroll accurately and timely for 1 international location</li><li>Audit timecards and communicate with leaders on corrections</li><li>Coordinate payroll software updates</li><li>Coordinate setting up new states for payroll processing</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state and local tax laws</li><li>Conduct regular audits of payroll records, reconcile reports and resolve complex payroll errors or discrepancies</li><li>Track leave of absences and benefit payments</li><li>Maintain accurate records of payroll documentation and transactions</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries and resolve issues</li><li>Process manual checks (e.g. adjustments, final checks, etc.) as required</li><li>Generate draft calculations for commissions, incentives, and bonus programs according to defined calculation processes set by the Company</li><li>Communicate regularly with Human Resources and employees, supervisors/managers</li><li>Support our accounting team, to include AP/AR as needed.</li><li>Collect sales tax exemption documents and track in Avalara software</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Associate’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of relevant payroll experience; manufacturing is a plus!</li><li>Solid understanding of payroll best practices and employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Multi-state payroll experience is required.</li><li>Proficiency in payroll software (i.e. Paylocity) and intermediate/advanced excel skills.</li><li>Knowledgeable with accounting software (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics)</li><li>Ability to manage high level sensitive confidential information.</li></ul>This is an onsite position that would start right away and is contract to hire. If you feel this is the role for you and have a passion, apply today!
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an established company that is looking for an HR Manager / Office Manager to oversee all Human Resources, payroll, and administrative operations. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional who enjoys owning processes, building structure, and supporting both employees and leadership. For more information on this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:Human Resources Management<ul><li>Oversee all HR functions including employee relations, onboarding/offboarding, performance documentation, and compliance</li><li>Maintain HR policies and ensure adherence to state and federal regulations</li><li>Serve as a resource to employees and management on HR-related matters</li></ul>Payroll & Compliance<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Manage payroll compliance, audits, reporting, and year-end activities</li><li>Administer benefits enrollment, changes, and annual open enrollment processes</li></ul>Office Administration<ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and act as the main point of contact for administrative needs</li><li>Manage office supplies, vendors, and facilities coordination</li><li>Support leadership with administrative tasks, scheduling, and internal communication</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Generalist

Roseville, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
Work Setting: OnsiteEmployment Type: Contract Overview:We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support day‑to‑day human resources functions on a contract, onsite basis. This role will assist with a broad range of HR activities, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, adaptable, and comfortable supporting employees and leadership in a dynamic environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support daily HR operations, including employee relations and HR administration</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire paperwork and orientations</li><li>Administer benefits enrollment, changes, and employee inquiries</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure data accuracy in HR systems</li><li>Assist with performance management processes and employee documentation</li><li>Provide guidance on HR policies, procedures, and compliance matters</li><li>Support recruiting efforts, including interview coordination and offer documentation</li><li>Assist with HR reporting, audits, and special projects as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</li></ul>
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Generalist

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Human Resources Generalist to support day-to-day HR operations and partner closely with leadership across multiple locations in the Greater Sacramento and Central California region. This is an on-site role in Sacramento that requires strong teamwork with managers and field operations. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Support recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding efforts</li><li>Assist with employee relations, performance management, and HR compliance</li><li>Help administer HR programs including benefits, leave, training, and employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation</li><li>Support payroll-related processes and HRIS data entry</li><li>Assist with open enrollment and benefits communication</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure consistent policy implementation</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Working knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with HRIS systems is a plus</li></ul>
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Elk Grove, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleOur client is looking for a Part-Time HR Assistant to support their team. This is a long-term contract opportunity.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with recruitment and onboarding processes (posting jobs, scheduling interviews, preparing offer letters, and new hire paperwork)</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS system with accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Support payroll processes by collecting timesheets and verifying information</li><li>Handle day-to-day HR inquiries from employees</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and open enrollment support</li><li>Help organize employee events, training sessions, and team-building activities</li><li>Prepare HR reports and metrics as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and employment laws</li><li>Perform general administrative tasks (filing, scanning, scheduling, etc.)</li></ul>
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Roseville, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently partnering with a growing organization is seeking a Corporate Accounting & Payroll Specialist to manage bi‑weekly payroll processing, corporate accounts payable, cash management activities, and key month‑end responsibilities. This position plays a critical role within the Corporate Accounting team and collaborates closely with internal departments. This is a direct hire position that is in Roseville, CA. that has a hybrid schedule. For more information on this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi‑weekly payroll in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations using payroll software (e.g., UKG)</li><li>Coordinate benefit enrollment, billing, and deductions</li><li>Review and process garnishments</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll and benefits</li><li>Support annual payroll and 401(k) audits and reporting</li><li>Process corporate accounts payable, including overhead, employee reimbursements, and project‑related expenses</li><li>Prepare journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and accruals</li><li>Reconcile billing accounts such as credit cards, cellular services, and rental car programs</li><li>Maintain organized digital/physical filing and documentation</li><li>Troubleshoot integration issues between invoice approval systems and GL software</li><li>Participate in weekly accounting meetings</li><li>Communicate status updates, deadlines, and potential issues proactively</li><li>Cross‑train with team members for coverage flexibility</li><li>Perform other accounting duties as assigned</li><li>Monitor daily cash balances and update internal reporting</li><li>Prepare and record internal transfers and external wires</li><li>Process accounts receivable deposits</li></ul>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Lodi, CA
onsite
Permanent
62400 - 72800 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Lodi, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential HR functions, including leave management, recruitment, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of HR best practices and a proactive approach to supporting employees and managers. Responsibilities: • Manage leave administration processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal leave policies. • Support recruitment efforts by posting job requisitions, reviewing applications, and coordinating interview schedules. • Provide assistance with HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and generating reports. • Collaborate on special HR projects to improve processes and enhance employee engagement. • Serve as a resource for managers and employees regarding HR policies and procedures. • Utilize HRIS systems, such as Workday, to manage and update employee data. • Assist in onboarding new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization. • Address basic employee relations inquiries and escalate complex issues as needed. • Support benefit administration functions, including enrollment and employee communications.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent
62400 - 68000 USD / Yearly
Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. This role involves managing payroll processes for an employee base of 101-500 individuals, ensuring timely and accurate compensation. The ideal candidate will have experience in full-cycle payroll and handling garnishments, while demonstrating efficiency and precision. Responsibilities:• Process payroll for a staff size ranging from 101 to 500 employees with accuracy and timeliness.• Manage the full-cycle payroll process, including collecting, verifying, and submitting employee data.• Handle payroll adjustments such as garnishments, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.• Maintain payroll records and reports for auditing and reconciliation purposes.• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.• Utilize Paychex Payroll systems to streamline payroll processing.• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.• Conduct regular reviews of payroll procedures to identify and implement improvements.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Folsom, CA
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in the Folsom/EDH area. In this role, you will be responsible for managing payroll processes with accuracy and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in full-cycle payroll within the construction industry and a strong understanding of certified payroll and prevailing wage practices. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Process employee payroll accurately and on time, adhering to company policies and legal requirements.• Manage the full-cycle payroll process, including data entry, calculations, and reporting.• Handle garnishments and other deductions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.• Prepare certified payroll reports and documentation for government agencies.• Maintain records related to prevailing wages and ensure compliance with labor standards.• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and implement necessary adjustments.• Verify and audit payroll data to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Assist with year-end payroll reporting and tax filings as required
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

HR Director

Sacramento, CA
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
55 - 75 USD / Hourly
About the OpportunityWe are seeking a strategic Director of Human Resources with proven leadership experience in the education industry to join our organization. This contract-to-permanent role offers the chance to lead HR strategy, drive organizational development, and ensure full compliance in a dynamic education environment.The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in educational workforce dynamics, union relations, educator talent acquisition/retention, and navigating the unique regulatory landscape of the education sector.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and execute comprehensive HR strategies that align with the organization’s mission, goals, and priorities in the education sector.</li><li>Lead all aspects of employee relations, fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing work culture tailored to educators, administrators, and support staff.</li><li>Design, implement, and manage competitive compensation and benefits programs to attract, retain, and motivate top talent in a competitive education talent market.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with federal, state (California), and local employment laws, as well as education-specific regulations, including those related to credentialing, funding programs, and government contracts.</li><li>Collaborate with state government agencies, education departments, and relevant programs to maintain adherence to standards and resolve any compliance matters.</li><li>Oversee HR compliance, risk management, and policy development with a focus on education industry nuances.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and leadership to the HR team while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.</li><li>Monitor HR metrics and workforce analytics to drive data-informed decisions and continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead organizational development initiatives to enhance employee engagement, performance management, and professional development for education professionals.</li><li>Act as a key liaison between the organization and state/local government entities, education boards, or regulatory bodies as needed.</li></ul>
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Director of HR

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a respected professional services organization is seeking an experienced Human Resources Director to join its leadership team. This individual will report to executive leadership and partner closely across all departments and office locations. The HR Director will serve as a strategic advisor, mentor a growing HR team, and oversee all aspects of HR operations, including talent management, employee relations, compliance, compensation, and benefits.The ideal candidate brings a forward‑thinking HR mindset, strong leadership experience, and a commitment to cultivating an inclusive, high‑performance workplace culture aligned with organizational values. For more information this position, please reach out to Lisa Cole 916-649-0832. Duties will include: <ul><li>Lead full‑cycle recruitment, onboarding, and new‑hire integration</li><li>Oversee performance reviews, career development, and coaching programs</li><li>Partner with leaders on staffing needs and workforce planning</li><li>Analyze trends and support proactive retention strategies</li><li>Manage all leave programs (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, and related policies)</li><li>Advise leaders on employee relations, conflict resolution, and discipline</li><li>Conduct confidential investigations and report findings to leadership/counsel</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks</li><li>Lead compensation strategy, benchmarking, and annual salary reviews</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, including health and retirement plans</li><li>Evaluate and recommend enhancements to total rewards offerings</li><li>Coordinate with payroll on SDI/PFL wage integration</li><li>Mentor and develop HR team members</li><li>Ensure delivery of high‑quality, confidential HR support services</li><li>Manage HRIS systems and ensure accurate reporting and recordkeeping</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent
68000 - 73000 USD / Yearly
Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and supporting the organization’s operational needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a thorough understanding of payroll systems and procedures. Responsibilities:• Distribute paychecks and manage direct deposit transactions promptly and accurately.• Assist in the preparation and submission of monthly union reports.• Ensure timely and accurate weekly payroll deposits.• Handle quarterly and annual federal and state payroll reports with precision.• Support year-end processes, including W-2 preparation and distribution.• Perform other payroll-related duties as assigned on an as-needed basis.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resource Business Partner

Lodi, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) provides hands-on HR support across multiple locations in a grocery retail environment, ensuring compliance with California labor laws. The role blends daily HR operations with strategic partnership to align people practices with business goals. Key responsibilities include managing employee relations (performance issues, investigations, terminations), supporting recruitment and onboarding, assisting with benefits and leave management, and ensuring compliance with labor regulations. The HRBP also supports performance management, training and development, and change initiatives. Additionally, the role involves analyzing HR data, maintaining records, and driving employee engagement by working closely with leaders to improve workplace satisfaction and foster a high-performance culture. Most important keys: · This HRBP will cover primarily Stockton and Lodi as far south as Manteca and as far west as Fairfield- comfortable to travel · Very strong time manager and prioritizing task coming their way- have to be able to manage and budget their day- have a level of autonomy · CA employment law knowledge (federal, state, and labor laws) · Experienced HRBP in CA (Employee investigations, Interactive processes for ADA accommodations, exempt vs nonexempt, meal penalty, Etc.) · There will be collaboration and support but need foundational knowledge · Software- Workday, Day force- just a preference, comfortable working in an HR system- required · Bachelors, strongly preferred or strong working experience HR Certifications – all are a preference
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z