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Accounting Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
A professional services company in Carlsbad is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and financial reporting support. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple accounting functions while contributing to a collaborative finance team. The Accounting Specialist will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting operational accounting processes in a fast-paced business environment. ResponsibilitiesAccounting Operations<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, vendor statements, and customer accounts</li><li>Assist with journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting activities</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and records</li><li>Assist with invoice tracking and payment processing</li></ul>Reporting & Administrative Support<ul><li>Prepare financial reports and account reconciliations</li><li>Support audit preparation and accounting documentation requests</li><li>Assist with data analysis and accounting process improvements</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational teams regarding account inquiries</li></ul>
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 36 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturing company in Vista is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join its growing accounting team. This position will play a critical role in supporting daily AP operations, vendor management, and financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a high-volume environment where accuracy is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable Operations<ul><li>Process and code vendor invoices accurately and timely</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor records and payment documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end AP close activities</li></ul>Vendor & Internal Support<ul><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payments and account status</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and operations teams regarding invoice approvals</li><li>Assist with year-end 1099 preparation and reporting</li><li>Support accounting projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
A growing commercial construction company is hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist to support project accounting and vendor payment operations. This role will work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and accounting leadership to ensure invoices are processed accurately and efficiently. ResponsibilitiesAP & Project Accounting Support<ul><li>Review and process subcontractor invoices and vendor payments</li><li>Match invoices with contracts, purchase orders, and project documentation</li><li>Manage lien waiver and compliance documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support monthly project cost reporting</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li></ul>Administrative Support<ul><li>Maintain organized AP files and vendor documentation</li><li>Coordinate with project teams regarding approvals and coding</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with special accounting projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a growing organization in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with strong invoice processing, reconciliation, and vendor management experience who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations by ensuring timely and accurate payment processing, maintaining organized records, and assisting with month-end close activities. The ideal candidate is highly organized, deadline-driven, and committed to accuracy. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Review and verify invoice coding, approvals, and supporting documentation</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain strong vendor relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end closing tasks, including accruals and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable files and records in accordance with company policies</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and answering accounts payable-related questions</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to improve payment workflows and resolve issues</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company in Carlsbad is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support vendor invoice processing, subcontractor payments, and AP operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in deadline-driven environments and enjoys working with high-volume financial transactions. The Accounts Payable Specialist will work closely with project managers, vendors, and accounting teams to ensure timely and accurate payment processing. ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable Operations<ul><li>Process vendor invoices, subcontractor billing, and expense reports</li><li>Match purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs and ACH payment processing</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized AP documentation and records</li><li>Support month-end close and AP reporting activities</li></ul>Vendor & Team Coordination<ul><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status and invoice issues</li><li>Collaborate with project teams regarding coding and invoice approvals</li><li>Assist with maintaining compliance documentation and W-9 records</li><li>Support accounting department projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing company in the biotechnology industry, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong invoice processing experience and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in supporting day-to-day AP operations, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing, maintaining vendor relationships, and assisting with month-end close activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices for appropriate documentation, approvals, and coding</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices; resolve discrepancies as needed</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries professionally</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding items</li><li>Assist with employee expense report review and reimbursement processing</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals and account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and audit requirements</li><li>Collaborate with procurement, accounting, and operations teams to improve AP processes</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 34 USD / Hourly
A growing healthcare services organization is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join its finance department. This role will focus on billing, payment posting, account reconciliation, and collections support while helping maintain the financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.Essential DutiesAR & Billing Functions<ul><li>Prepare and distribute invoices accurately and timely</li><li>Post payments and reconcile customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on past-due balances</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Assist with cash application and payment tracking</li><li>Support month-end AR reporting and reconciliations</li></ul>Financial Coordination<ul><li>Work closely with accounting and operations teams regarding account issues</li><li>Maintain organized account documentation and records</li><li>Assist with reporting and audit preparation activities</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives within the accounting department</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 35 USD / Hourly
A growing distribution company in Oceanside is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support billing, collections, cash applications, and customer account maintenance. The ideal candidate enjoys customer interaction, problem-solving, and maintaining accurate financial records. This position offers exposure to multiple aspects of the accounting cycle while supporting a collaborative finance team.ResponsibilitiesAccounts Receivable & Collections<ul><li>Generate invoices and process customer payments</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Apply payments and maintain accurate AR records</li><li>Support collections efforts while maintaining positive customer relationships</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and account reconciliations</li></ul>Customer Support<ul><li>Communicate with customers regarding invoices and payment status</li><li>Resolve billing disputes and account issues</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of customer communications</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to support billing, collections, cash application, and account reconciliation activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Generate and issue invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Post customer payments and apply cash to the appropriate accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of receivables and collection activity</li><li>Work closely with internal teams and customers to address payment issues</li><li>Assist with month-end close and prepare accounts receivable reports</li><li>Support process improvements to enhance cash flow and collection efficiency</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist for a company in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in billing, cash applications, collections, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Generate and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Post payments and apply cash to customer accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Perform collections activities while maintaining positive client relationships</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable balances and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with month-end close related to receivables and cash receipts</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and supporting documentation</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account status</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing issues and improve processes</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and internal accounting procedures</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Del Mar, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for a company in Del Mar, CA. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations, processing transactions, and maintaining accurate financial records. The Accounting Clerk will assist with a variety of clerical and accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Enter financial data into accounting systems with accuracy</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, invoices, and account records</li><li>Assist with billing, collections, and payment processing</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries as needed</li><li>Support month-end close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Respond to vendor and customer inquiries regarding invoices and payments</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Provide administrative support to the accounting team as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations and help ensure accurate financial recordkeeping. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and financial records</li><li>Assist with invoice entry, payment posting, and data verification</li><li>Maintain organized accounting files and supporting documentation</li><li>Prepare and update spreadsheets and financial reports</li><li>Support month-end close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries related to accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with general administrative duties within the accounting department</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist (Contract)

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
A growing professional services company is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to assist with a backlog of invoices and support month-end accounting activities. This role will join a collaborative accounting team and play a key role in ensuring timely vendor payments and accurate financial records. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a high-volume environment and can quickly learn new systems and processes. What You'll Be DoingAccounts Payable Processing<ul><li>Review, code, and process vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation</li><li>Prepare ACH, wire, and check payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor files and payment records</li><li>Assist with month-end AP accruals and reporting</li></ul>Vendor & Accounting Support<ul><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status</li><li>Work closely with department managers on invoice approvals</li><li>Assist with audit requests and supporting documentation</li><li>Support accounting projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company in North County San Diego is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and lead a small accounting team. This role will be responsible for managing month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting support, and ensuring the accuracy of financial data across multiple projects and business units. This position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys both leadership and hands-on accounting responsibilities.ResponsibilitiesAccounting Leadership<ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff including AP, AR, and Staff Accountants</li><li>Manage daily accounting operations and workflow priorities</li><li>Review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports</li><li>Establish and maintain accounting procedures and internal controls</li></ul>Financial Management<ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reports</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and tax-related requests</li><li>Monitor project accounting and job cost reporting activities</li></ul>Process & Systems Management<ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Support ERP implementations, upgrades, and reporting enhancements</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

El Cajon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
A Robert Half Management Resources client is seeking a hands-on Interim Accounting Manager Consultant to support day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close for a complex, multi-entity environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can step in quickly, manage priorities independently, and ensure accuracy across key accounting functions. The consultant will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain operational continuity, improve processes, and support critical reporting needs. Key Responsibilities Month-End Close & Journal Entries Lead and support month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion Prepare and review journal entries, including: Accruals (e.g., credit card accruals) Intercompany transactions Payroll-related journal entries Foreign currency adjustments Maintain supporting schedules and ensure completeness of documentation Account Reconciliations Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations, including: Bank reconciliations Credit card accounts Intercompany balances Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner Intercompany & Foreign Currency Manage intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations Support accounting for foreign currency transactions and exchange rate impacts Ensure proper treatment and alignment across entities Reporting & Analysis Perform variance analysis across key accounts and explain fluctuations Support internal reporting requirements and ad hoc financial analysis Assist with data validation and reporting accuracy across systems Systems & Tools Utilize JDE (JD Edwards), Access, and OneStream for transaction review, reporting, and consolidations Support data extraction, reconciliation, and reporting across multiple systems Assist with process improvements and system utilization as needed General Accounting Support Maintain organized and audit-ready documentation Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and clean-up efforts Collaborate with internal teams to address accounting and operational issues Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Accounting Manager-level responsibilities Strong experience with: Month-end close Journal entries and accruals Bank and balance sheet reconciliations Intercompany accounting Foreign currency transactions Technical Skills Experience with: JD Edwards (JDE) (highly preferred) OneStream (highly preferred) Microsoft Access (preferred) Advanced Excel skills (data analysis, reconciliations, reporting) Key Competencies Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to quickly ramp up and operate independently Strong organizational and time management skills Analytical mindset with the ability to explain variances clearly Effective communication and collaboration skills Engagement Details Immediate start preferred Full-time, onsite presence required in Southeast San Diego Duration through December 2026
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in San Marcos, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and contribute to the financial health of our organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, bringing expertise in manufacturing accounting and a passion for process improvement. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee accounting tasks related to the separation of financials, processes, and reporting for a recently acquired business. • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide accurate financial reporting, analysis, and strategic insights. • Manage essential accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. • Ensure precise inventory and cost accounting practices, particularly in manufacturing-related processes. • Develop and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to support business scaling under private equity ownership. • Assist with due diligence, integration efforts, and accounting for potential future acquisitions. • Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and private equity partners. • Utilize existing systems to streamline operations while guiding optimization of future accounting systems. • Support cash management activities, working capital assessments, and preparation of management reports.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead property accounting activities for a real estate portfolio in California. This role oversees close cycles, financial reporting, lease accounting review, and audit support while guiding a team of accountants. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and the ability to maintain accurate, timely reporting in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Direct month-end and quarter-end close activities for assigned real estate properties, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting is accurate. • Examine journal entries, accruals, reserves, and balance sheet reconciliations to confirm completeness and compliance with accounting standards. • Oversee lease accounting reviews and prepare technical accounting documentation to support conclusions and reporting treatment. • Approve monthly property financial packages and analyze period-over-period variances to identify unusual trends or reporting issues. • Coordinate audit support by preparing requested schedules, responding to auditor questions, and addressing information needs from senior leadership. • Lead, coach, and monitor the accounting team’s daily work, including supervision of Project Accountants and overall workload management. • Strengthen accounting operations by refining procedures, supporting internal controls, and contributing to policy and process improvements. • Manage talent activities such as hiring, onboarding, performance feedback, training, and career development for accounting staff. • Contribute to special projects and other ad hoc initiatives that support finance and property accounting objectives.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43 - 47 USD / Hourly
A growing healthcare organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, month-end close, and accounting operations. This role will work closely with leadership and play an important role in maintaining financial accuracy while helping improve accounting processes.The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where collaboration and accountability are highly valued.ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Close<ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Review general ledger transactions and financial reporting schedules</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>Process Improvement & Analysis<ul><li>Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external reporting requirements</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate variances</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements where appropriate</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Escondido, CA
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Temporary / Contract
46 - 52 USD / Hourly
A growing real estate investment and property management organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial reporting, month-end close, and multi-entity accounting operations. This position will work closely with leadership and play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial information across a diverse portfolio of assets. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys analyzing financial data, improving processes, and taking ownership of key accounting functions.Primary ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & General Ledger<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy across multiple business entities</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities</li></ul>Compliance & Audit Support<ul><li>Support annual audits and tax preparation processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with internal controls and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting packages</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Valley Center, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43 - 47 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Accountant to support financial operations, cost accounting analysis, inventory reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers visibility across multiple departments and the opportunity to partner directly with operations leadership. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting skills and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and analysis drive business decisions.ResponsibilitiesAccounting Operations<ul><li>Prepare month-end close entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Analyze inventory transactions and manufacturing variances</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation reporting</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Review balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies</li></ul>Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare monthly management reports and financial analyses</li><li>Assist with annual audits and compliance reporting</li><li>Identify process improvements and accounting efficiencies</li><li>Support ERP system enhancements and reporting initiatives</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
A growing healthcare organization in Carlsbad is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage payroll operations for a multi-site workforce. This role will be responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and healthcare industry payroll regulations. The ideal candidate has strong payroll processing experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with Human Resources, Finance, and department leadership. ResponsibilitiesPayroll Administration<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly, salaried, and shift-based employees</li><li>Audit timesheets, shift differentials, overtime, and leave balances</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee earnings information</li><li>Process payroll adjustments, bonuses, retroactive payments, and deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and identify discrepancies before payroll submission</li></ul>Compliance & Reporting<ul><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, payroll tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting and year-end processing activities</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and employee information</li></ul>Employee Support<ul><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally and promptly</li><li>Partner with HR regarding new hires, terminations, and employee status changes</li><li>Assist with payroll-related reporting and analytics requests</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
A growing hospitality group in Oceanside is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support high-volume payroll operations across multiple locations. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, and assisting employees with payroll-related questions in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and experienced working with hourly employee populations and complex payroll workflows. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Processing & Administration<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Audit timesheets, overtime, meal breaks, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee payroll updates</li><li>Process garnishments, deductions, bonuses, and payroll corrections</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and payroll reporting</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities including W-2 processing</li></ul>Employee Support & Compliance<ul><li>Respond to payroll inquiries from employees and managers</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance with company policies and labor regulations</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and employee information</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and reporting requests</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a company in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with experience processing payroll, maintaining employee payroll records, and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate is organized, deadline-driven, and committed to accuracy. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees on a regular schedule</li><li>Review and audit timesheets, wage calculations, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in the payroll system</li><li>Ensure payroll transactions are processed accurately and on time</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end related payroll activities</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, filings, and compliance requirements</li><li>Coordinate with human resources and accounting teams to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Support audits by preparing payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Help improve payroll procedures and maintain internal controls</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Del Mar, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client in the technology industry is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing and related accounting functions. This role is ideal for a professional with strong payroll knowledge, excellent accuracy, and the ability to manage sensitive employee information in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review timekeeping records and ensure payroll data is complete and accurate</li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll, pay statements, and deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support general ledger entries related to payroll</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end processing, and compliance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with human resources and accounting teams on employee changes and payroll updates</li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations</li><li>Identify and help implement process improvements to increase payroll efficiency</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a hotel organization in San Diego, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing while supporting employee record maintenance, reporting, and payroll-related issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payroll practices, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing, including off-cycle payments and manual checks when required. • Review employee time entries, identify exceptions, and work with managers or employees to correct missed or inaccurate punches before payroll is finalized. • Research payroll variances, make necessary corrections, and handle adjustments such as final wages, supplemental pay, and other earning changes. • Maintain organized payroll files and employee documentation, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and properly stored in digital systems. • Administer additional earnings such as service charges, bonuses, commissions, incentives, and other payroll-related payments. • Prepare recurring payroll reports, support reconciliations, and assist with internal reviews and audit activities. • Coordinate year-end payroll tasks, including W-2 distribution support and responses to employment verification requests. • Contribute to payroll data accuracy, system updates, compliance tracking, and special projects tied to payroll operations.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z