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10 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in San Diego, CA

HR Operations Manager

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
A growing manufacturing organization in Vista is looking for an HR Operations Manager to oversee HR processes for a growing employee population.This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys both the people side and operational side of HR. You'll oversee HR administration, employee relations, benefits, payroll coordination, compliance, recruiting, and HR systems while partnering with Operations leadership. What you'll be responsible for<ul><li>Lead day-to-day HR operations</li><li>Manage and develop HR support staff</li><li>Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>Partner with Payroll on payroll processing and changes</li><li>Manage benefits administration and employee communications</li><li>Maintain HRIS and employee records</li><li>Support employee relations and investigations</li><li>Guide managers on HR policies and procedures</li><li>Coordinate recruiting and workforce planning</li><li>Monitor compliance with California employment regulations</li><li>Maintain personnel documentation</li><li>Assist with performance management</li><li>Develop HR reports and workforce metrics</li><li>Update policies and procedures</li><li>Partner with Operations leadership on staffing needs</li><li>Lead HR process improvement projects</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in the biotechnology industry is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll processing while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. The ideal candidate will have experience processing payroll, maintaining payroll records, resolving discrepancies, and partnering with HR and accounting to support payroll-related activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to contribute to a growing biotech organization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data in payroll systems</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments for accuracy</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, garnishments, benefits deductions, and compliance requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and support month-end close activities</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting on new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and benefit updates</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management and audit support</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Support process improvements and payroll system updates as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Oceanside, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who excels in a high-volume environment, enjoys resolving payroll discrepancies, and takes pride in producing accurate pay for a large field workforce. The role requires close coordination with job site records, careful review of manual timekeeping documents, and dependable payroll processing using Paychex. Responsibilities:• Gather and review paper timesheets from field employees and internal contacts to prepare weekly payroll for a large employee population.• Investigate missing or unclear time entries by verifying the correct job site, employee details, and hours worked before payroll is finalized.• Process full-cycle payroll through Paychex with a strong focus on wage accuracy, piece-rate calculations, and timely completion.• Compare pay data against submitted records to identify discrepancies and correct errors before checks are issued.• Manage payroll for approximately 400 or more employees each week while maintaining consistent accuracy under deadlines.• Organize and distribute payroll checks into the appropriate employee folders, ensuring earnings tied to multiple jobs are recorded correctly.• Handle manual payroll tasks and check-related activities as needed to support weekly payroll operations.• Maintain careful attention to employee identification details, especially when working with individuals who have similar names.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

La Jolla, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 37 USD / Hourly
Our client in the nonprofit industry is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role is responsible for supporting accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to manage sensitive information with discretion. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll for employees on a regular schedule, ensuring accuracy of wages, deductions, and tax withholdings</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee updates, and related documentation</li><li>Review and reconcile timesheets, payroll reports, and benefit deductions</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end reporting, and audit support</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Accounting teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Help improve payroll processes and maintain strong internal control</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
A growing healthcare organization in Oceanside is looking for a Payroll Clerk to support its payroll and accounting functions. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has experience with timekeeping, payroll administration, or accounting and wants to grow within the payroll field.You'll work with employee time records, payroll changes, deductions, and payroll documentation while partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve discrepancies.What you'll be doing<ul><li>Assist with weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Review employee timecards for accuracy</li><li>Enter payroll adjustments and employee changes</li><li>Verify overtime, PTO, and other payroll-related information</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation</li><li>Research timekeeping discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with employees regarding payroll questions</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding new hires and employee changes</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations</li><li>Review payroll reports before processing</li><li>Assist with payroll tax and deduction documentation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee information</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities</li><li>Assist the Payroll Manager and Accounting team with special projects</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Chula Vista, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
84000 - 101000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a high-volume, unionized workforce in Chula Vista, California. This role is responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining compliance with payroll laws, company policies, and collective bargaining agreements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with full-cycle, multi-state payroll and can confidently resolve complex pay issues involving deductions, premiums, retroactive adjustments, and year-end reporting. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle. • Act as the primary resource for interpreting union contract terms and applying them correctly to payroll practices and employee pay outcomes. • Evaluate timekeeping and attendance records to confirm proper hours, pay calculations, and adherence to scheduled work rules. • Administer payroll changes such as retroactive earnings, bonuses, garnishments, leave-related adjustments, and other special payments as needed. • Oversee the setup and processing of payroll taxes, benefit deductions, union withholdings, and other mandatory deductions in accordance with applicable regulations. • Prepare payroll-related reports for leadership, audits, and compliance purposes, ensuring data is complete and reliable. • Maintain organized employee payroll records and supporting documentation while protecting confidential information. • Coordinate year-end payroll activities, including statement review, corrections, and final reporting requirements. • Support additional payroll and compliance duties as business needs require.
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Business Partner

San Diego, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Business Partner to support a dynamic real estate property and facilities management organization in San Diego, California. This Contract position will serve as a key HR resource for employees and managers, with a strong emphasis on employee relations, policy guidance, and workplace investigations. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage sensitive matters across a multi-state workforce while maintaining a high standard of confidentiality and consistency. Responsibilities: • Lead employee relations support by assessing workplace concerns, guiding resolution strategies, and advising managers on appropriate actions. • Conduct and coordinate investigations involving complaints such as harassment, hostile work environment issues, and other sensitive employment matters. • Provide day-to-day HR counsel to employees and leaders across a multi-state population, ensuring alignment with company policies and employment practices. • Interpret HR policies, procedures, and workplace expectations while helping staff understand available resources and next steps. • Oversee incoming questions through the HR inbox or case management queue, delivering timely responses and routing matters to the appropriate HR contacts when needed. • Act as a primary HR point of contact for a large hourly workforce, including team members in field-based and service-driven roles. • Maintain thorough, accurate, and confidential records related to investigations, employee relations matters, and HR case activity. • Collaborate with HR leadership and cross-functional partners to apply policies consistently and support standardized practices across multiple locations. • Use HR systems and documentation tools to track cases, organize employee inquiries, and preserve centralized personnel records.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Office and Client Services Assistant

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
A LITTLE ADMIN. A LITTLE CUSTOMER SERVICE. A LOT OF PEOPLE SKILLS.A growing wellness and hospitality organization in Encinitas is looking for an Office & Client Services Assistant to become a key part of its front-office and administrative operations. This is a great position for someone who loves interacting with people but also enjoys the behind-the-scenes organization that keeps a business running. You'll split your time between client communication, scheduling, administrative support, records, and daily office coordination. WHAT YOUR DAY COULD LOOK LIKE<ul><li>Welcome clients and provide a warm, professional experience</li><li>Answer incoming calls, emails, and client questions</li><li>Coordinate appointments and schedules</li><li>Maintain accurate client records</li><li>Process basic forms and administrative documentation</li><li>Assist with invoicing and payment-related questions</li><li>Prepare daily schedules and internal reports</li><li>Coordinate supplies and office inventory</li><li>Communicate with vendors as needed</li><li>Support managers with administrative projects</li><li>Maintain organized digital files</li><li>Follow up with clients regarding appointments or outstanding information</li><li>Assist with events and special projects</li><li>Help identify opportunities to improve the client experience</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Executive Administrative Assistant

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
YOUR ORGANIZATION SKILLS ARE THE REASON EVERYTHING RUNS SMOOTHLY.A well-established wealth management and professional services firm in Rancho Santa Fe is looking for an Executive Administrative Coordinator to provide high-level administrative support to a small team of executives and advisors.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant who enjoys working in a polished, professional environment and takes pride in anticipating needs before they're communicated. You'll be trusted with confidential information, complex scheduling, client communications, meeting preparation, and a variety of projects that keep the team operating efficiently.WHAT YOU'LL HANDLE<ul><li>Manage complex calendars and coordinate internal and external meetings</li><li>Schedule appointments with clients, executives, and outside partners</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, presentations, and supporting materials</li><li>Coordinate domestic travel and detailed itineraries</li><li>Draft professional correspondence and communications</li><li>Maintain confidential client and company information</li><li>Assist with expense reports and invoice processing</li><li>Coordinate office and client events</li><li>Prepare documents and spreadsheets for leadership</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical records</li><li>Serve as a professional point of contact for clients and visitors</li><li>Coordinate follow-ups and action items after meetings</li><li>Assist with special projects and administrative initiatives</li><li>Research information and prepare summaries for leadership</li><li>Anticipate upcoming needs and proactively address administrative issues</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
You're the HR person employees actually come to.A growing professional services organization in Oceanside is looking for an HR Generalist to support employees and leadership across the full employee lifecycle.This is a hands-on HR opportunity for someone who enjoys variety. One day could involve onboarding a new employee, another could involve answering a benefits question, updating an employee record, assisting with recruiting, and helping leadership navigate an employee relations issue. The ideal candidate is approachable and solutions-oriented while also understanding the importance of confidentiality, compliance, and accurate documentation.You'll support👋 Employee Onboarding: Coordinate new-hire paperwork, onboarding schedules, I-9s, background checks, and employee setup.📋 HR Administration: Maintain personnel records and ensure employee information stays accurate.💬 Employee Support: Serve as a resource for questions related to policies, benefits, timekeeping, and workplace processes.🎯 Recruiting: Assist hiring managers with job postings, candidate coordination, interviews, and offers. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage new-hire and onboarding processes</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel files and HR records</li><li>Assist with recruiting and interview coordination</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding HR policies and procedures</li><li>Support benefits administration</li><li>Assist with leave and accommodation documentation</li><li>Review timekeeping information and coordinate corrections</li><li>Prepare HR reports and employee documentation</li><li>Assist with performance management processes</li><li>Support employee relations investigations when needed</li><li>Ensure HR practices align with applicable California requirements</li><li>Assist with policy updates and employee communications</li><li>Partner with payroll and management on employee changes</li><li>Support HR projects and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z