13 Results for Payroll Clerk Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Accounting Clerk

Dixon, California
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Dixon, California. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a high volume of accounting transactions with accuracy. The role will contribute to timely payment processing, customer billing activities, and reliable financial recordkeeping across the business. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting details, and prepare payments in accordance with established timelines and company procedures.• Record customer payments, assist with billing follow-up, and maintain accurate receivable balances to support steady cash flow.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a strong focus on completeness, precision, and proper documentation.• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and account transactions to support audits and internal reviews.• Reconcile account information by comparing system entries with source documents and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Use QuickBooks and related tools to update accounting records, track transactions, and generate routine financial information.• Communicate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to clarify invoice issues, payment status, and account questions.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Sacramento, California
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Permanent / Full Time
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with invoices, payments, reconciliations, and routine accounting entries in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, respond to vendor-related questions, and contribute to the smooth execution of core accounting activities. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices and employee expense submissions into the designated workflow and accounting systems.• Prepare and process weekly payment batches while helping resolve vendor questions related to invoices and disbursements.• Reconcile bank accounts using spreadsheets and internal financial records to ensure balances are accurate and current.• Track open items such as outstanding checks and follow up as needed to support timely account resolution.• Record journal entries for cash activity, reclassifications, and other routine accounting adjustments.• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including maintaining supporting documentation for daily financial activity.• Use accounting software to handle business transactions such as vouchers, receipts, and disbursements with a high degree of accuracy.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Rancho Cordova, California
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 59000 USD / Yearly
Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to contribute to day-to-day financial operations within a collaborative business office. This position is well suited for someone with early accounting experience who wants to strengthen core skills through practical training and steady skill development. The role offers exposure to a range of accounting activities while supporting accurate records, responsive service, and efficient administrative processes. Responsibilities:• Support daily accounting activities by assisting with payables, receivables, and other assigned financial tasks.• Review and organize vendor and subcontractor invoices to prepare accurate payment batches.• Compare vendor statements against internal records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Record incoming funds and help coordinate bank deposit processing with attention to accuracy.• Help review employee timesheets and expense submissions to ensure completeness and proper documentation.• Maintain and revise accounting policies and procedural documents to keep department guidance current.• Protect sensitive financial information by maintaining confidentiality and following department controls on all records.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Vacaville, California
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Vacaville, California on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day payable operations by handling invoice flow, payment activity, and account follow-up with a strong focus on precision and timeliness. The ideal candidate brings solid accounts payable experience, works well in a deadline-driven setting, and communicates effectively with both vendors and internal teams. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices by confirming accuracy, verifying approvals, and assigning appropriate accounting codes before entry. • Record accounts payable transactions promptly in the financial system and keep payment data current and complete. • Coordinate recurring payment cycles, including checks, electronic payments, wire activity, and company card-related transactions. • Compare vendor statements against internal records, research variances, and resolve outstanding billing issues. • Respond to vendor and internal department inquiries regarding invoice status, payment timing, and documentation needs. • Maintain organized payable records and supporting files to ensure documentation is easy to retrieve and audit-ready. • Support month-end and year-end close tasks by preparing reconciliations and assisting with accounts payable reporting. • Reconcile the accounts payable subledger to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate balances. • Monitor open invoices and upcoming due dates to help ensure obligations are paid within required timeframes. • Assist with 1099 preparation, audit support, and other accounting or administrative assignments as needed.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sacramento, California
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This position is centered on processing payables accurately, maintaining dependable financial records, and helping ensure smooth coordination between internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an on-site office environment. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Examine incoming invoices to confirm billing details, account allocation, and required approvals before payment is issued.• Record invoices, disbursements, and related transaction data accurately within the firm’s accounting platform.• Maintain vendor profiles and assist with onboarding new suppliers while keeping documentation complete and current.• Apply expenses to the appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, or client-related matters with a high degree of accuracy.• Reconcile accounts payable activity, investigate variances, and address outstanding issues in a timely manner.• Process check activity and ensure deposit information is entered correctly in banking and accounting systems.• Produce accounts payable reports and supporting financial documentation for internal review and audit readiness.• Organize payment records and accounting files to support compliance with firm standards and regulatory expectations.• Communicate with staff members and vendors to resolve questions involving invoices, payment status, or account discrepancies.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Antioch, California
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistContract-to-Hire OpportunityAbout the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a well-established construction company seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for processing payroll for field and office employees while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling high-volume payroll in a construction or project-based environment and be comfortable working with multiple pay rates, certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and union payroll where applicable. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for field and office employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including new hires, terminations, wage changes, deductions, garnishments, and benefit elections.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll registers, labor reports, and payroll-related general ledger accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements when applicable.</li><li>Process and audit employee timecards and labor allocations for job costing purposes.</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports and supporting documentation for public works projects.</li><li>Coordinate with HR and project teams to ensure accurate employee and project information is reflected in payroll.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year-end processing, W-2s, and other payroll-related filings.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, benefits, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll audits and maintain accurate payroll documentation.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

West Sacramento, California
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Permanent / Full Time
62400 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Amanda Warren is looking for a Certified Payroll Specialist to support subcontractor payroll compliance for construction projects in West Sacramento, California. This role focuses on reviewing certified payroll obligations, maintaining accurate compliance records, and coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams to keep documentation complete and current. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a regulated environment. Responsibilities:• Evaluate newly executed subcontract agreements to determine prevailing wage, certified payroll, insurance, and related compliance obligations.• Track subcontractor adherence to applicable state and federal payroll standards throughout the life of each project.• Examine certified payroll submissions from subcontractors and lower-tier partners, confirming completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.• Audit and reconcile payroll and compliance data received from subcontractors, addressing inconsistencies before records are finalized.• Communicate with subcontractor contacts to obtain missing forms, signatures, and supporting documents in a timely manner.• Maintain organized databases and documentation systems that reflect each project's compliance status, insurance records, and subcontract requirements.• Partner with accounting teams to verify compliance milestones that may affect payment processing and release schedules.• Respond to internal and external questions related to payroll compliance, resolving issues efficiently to support project continuity.• Contribute to process improvement efforts by refining compliance workflows and maintaining current standard operating procedures.• Perform additional administrative or project-related duties as assigned to support departmental objectives.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Roseville, California
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor to lead accurate, timely payroll operations and compliance for a large workforce in Roseville, California. This role oversees end-to-end payroll processing, supports compliance across multiple states, and helps maintain reliable payroll records and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep technical payroll knowledge, and hands-on experience with high-volume payroll environments. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Oversee complete payroll processing from data review through final submission for a workforce of more than 500 employees.• Direct bi-monthly payroll cycles and ensure all payments, adjustments, and deductions are completed accurately and on schedule.• Monitor payroll activities across multiple states to maintain compliance with varying tax rules, wage laws, and regulatory requirements.• Supervise daily payroll operations, provide guidance to team members, and resolve escalated payroll issues in a timely manner.• Manage payroll administration within ADP Workforce Now and support payroll-related recordkeeping, auditing, and reporting activities.• Review employee earnings, garnishments, benefits, taxes, and other payroll changes to ensure correct application each pay period.• Partner with internal stakeholders to investigate discrepancies, answer payroll questions, and improve process consistency.• Support payroll system-related updates and workflows involving platforms such as Viewpoint Vista and other payroll tools when needed.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Benefits Accountant Administrator

Sacramento, California
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Permanent / Full Time
32 - 42 USD / Hourly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end payroll operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ensures accuracy and compliance, and enjoys being a key resource for payroll, timekeeping, and employee support. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely payroll execution</li><li>Process semi-monthly payroll and reconcile payroll prior to final transmission</li><li>Validate payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with the payroll vendor</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations</li><li>Process quarterly payroll tax filings, including state-specific reporting requirements</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Review and process non-standard payments (e.g., bonuses, retro pay, stipends, manual checks) with proper approvals</li><li>Support year-end processing including W-2s and 1099s</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll vendor statements</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for payroll and timekeeping inquiries</li><li>Provide training to employees on time and attendance systems</li><li>Review payroll data entries completed by HR for accuracy</li><li>Process payroll updates including wages, hours, tax withholdings, garnishments, and benefit deductions</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and benefit-related requirements</li><li>Prepare reports and submit payments to government agencies and other entities as required</li><li>Manage time and attendance system setup, audits, and employee terminations</li><li>Support 401(k) administration, including audits, reporting, and employee updates</li><li>Assist with Workers’ Compensation audits and reporting</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices and partner with HR/Benefits to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Generate ad hoc payroll and operational reports as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Sacramento, California
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
The Robert Half consulting division is looking for a Bookkeeper to assist with daily financial tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports</li><li>Record financial transactions and update the general ledger</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions</li><li>Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related documentation</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and compliance with policies</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lincoln, California
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role is well suited for someone who can maintain accurate financial records, assist with close activities, and contribute to reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system.• Maintain and review general ledger activity, identifying discrepancies and helping keep balances current and accurate.• Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account analysis, documentation, and timely completion of assigned deliverables.• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts on a regular basis, researching and resolving variances as needed.• Support accounts payable processes by verifying coding, reviewing supporting documentation, and helping ensure timely payment processing.• Compile financial data and maintain organized records to support reporting requirements and internal reviews.• Partner with colleagues across finance and operations to clarify transaction details and improve the accuracy of accounting information.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sacramento, California
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organization that is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a finance and accounting team . This role supports accurate financial reporting through day-to-day accounting activities, account analysis, and careful reconciliation of records. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a service-focused environment. This is a hybrid position with excellent benefits. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record routine and non-routine journal entries to maintain accurate financial data across accounting periods.• Reconcile bank statements and other balance sheet accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.• Support general ledger maintenance by reviewing transactions, validating coding, and helping ensure the integrity of financial records.• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including account analysis, schedules, and documentation for reporting purposes.• Monitor financial activity for accuracy and compliance with established accounting policies and internal controls.• Partner with internal teams to gather supporting information, clarify transaction details, and improve the flow of accounting processes.• Contribute to audits and other reviews by organizing records, preparing requested schedules, and responding to financial inquiries.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stockton, California
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Temporary / Contract
29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure accurate financial records for a Long-term Contract position based in Stockton, California. This role is well suited for a detail-focused individual who can manage reconciliations, prepare accounting entries, and contribute to reliable financial reporting in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of general ledger activity, and a dependable approach to meeting deadlines. Responsibilities: • Create and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate accounting records. • Perform routine bank and general ledger reconciliations, investigating and correcting variances as needed. • Review assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts to identify inconsistencies and support resolution efforts. • Compile recurring financial reports and supporting schedules for internal accounting use. • Follow established accounting processes while helping uphold internal control standards and documentation practices. • Contribute to special accounting assignments and provide support on ad hoc financial projects. • Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax and sales tax reporting where applicable.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

13 results for Payroll Clerk in Sacramento, CA