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33 results for Human Resources Hr Assistant in San Diego, CA

HR Generalist
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A respected real estate firm in Encinitas is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR Generalist to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing compliance, employee engagement, and operational support. You’ll be the go-to person for day-to-day HR functions, helping to create a smooth and supportive experience for employees across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>&#128188; What You’ll Be Responsible For:</u></strong></p><p><strong><em>Timekeeping & Payroll Support</em></strong></p><ul><li>Review and audit employee timecards daily using Paychex or similar platforms.</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, including meal and rest break requirements.</li><li>Confirm correct job codes and locations are assigned for accurate payroll processing.</li><li>Set up and maintain employee access to timekeeping systems.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Employee Records & Compensation</em></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain organized digital and physical employee files.</li><li>Ensure housing allowances, bonuses, and other compensation items are properly documented and coded.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and ensure proper classification of taxable income.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Onboarding & Offboarding</em></strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate new hire setup including email accounts, system access, and welcome materials.</li><li>Manage offboarding tasks such as exit interviews, final audits, and file closure.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Benefits & Compliance</em></strong></p><ul><li>Support benefits enrollment and employee communications.</li><li>Intake and report workers’ compensation claims.</li><li>Track safety training and uniform distribution.</li><li>Help implement and enforce company policies and procedures.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-28T18:29:05Z
Payroll Specialist - Manufacturing
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Encinitas to hire a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Specialist. This company is known for its high-quality products and strong operational infrastructure, and they’re looking for someone who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing for a diverse workforce.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, understands payroll compliance, and enjoys working with both HR and finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</li><li>Handle wage garnishments, deductions, and benefit contributions</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Assist with year-end reporting, including W-2s and tax filings</li><li>Support audits and internal reviews related to payroll</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T21:58:57Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is proud to partner with a well-established and growing organization in Vista, CA to identify a skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist. This company is known for its commitment to excellence, employee development, and fostering a collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will be joining a team that values accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about payroll, compliance, and supporting a thriving workforce, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and monthly payroll for multiple departments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Handle wage garnishments, deductions, and benefits-related payroll entries.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for internal and external audits.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, timekeeping, and tax documentation.</li><li>Stay current with changes in payroll laws and regulations and recommend process improvements.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-18T18:18:40Z
HR Generalist
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.46 - 37.59 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in Irvine, California on a contract basis. This role offers a hybrid work model, blending in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will bring a well-rounded skill set in HR operations and demonstrate expertise in payroll processing, compliance, recruiting, and employee onboarding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for approximately 40 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Manage employee onboarding and offboarding processes, including compliance with E-Verify and I-9 documentation.<br>• Oversee recruitment efforts by sourcing candidates, screening resumes, and coordinating interviews.<br>• Administer benefits-related tasks, including open enrollment and maintaining employee records.<br>• Ensure compliance with HR policies, procedures, and regulations.<br>• Utilize Paylocity software for HRIS management and payroll functions.<br>• Provide support for employee relations and address HR-related inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to maintain a positive work environment and address workforce needs.<br>• Assist with general HR administration tasks to support team operations.
  • 2025-08-25T17:24:20Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our dynamic finance team in Newport Beach, California. This role is ideal for someone eager to make a measurable impact while managing payroll processes across both domestic and international locations. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in payroll operations while contributing to the development of streamlined systems and practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage comprehensive payroll processing for U.S. employees while overseeing international payroll operations through external providers.<br>• Collaborate with external payroll vendors to address adjustments, audits, and compliance-related inquiries.<br>• Stay informed on local and international payroll regulations, ensuring compliance with tax laws and industry standards.<br>• Calculate and record global commission and bonus accruals, ensuring accurate reporting and distribution.<br>• Reconcile payroll benefits and deductions with financial statements and general ledger, supporting month-end close and audit processes.<br>• Facilitate the accurate processing and payment of global pension, retirement, and other benefits in accordance with local legislation.<br>• Analyze semi-monthly payroll variance reports to identify discrepancies and ensure transparency.<br>• Manage regulatory filings and year-end reporting requirements, including W-2s, 1095-Cs, and international equivalents.<br>• Enhance payroll operations by implementing automation, system upgrades, and robust policies to improve compliance and efficiency.<br>• Address complex international payroll scenarios such as expatriate assignments and cross-border payments, ensuring adherence to regulations.
  • 2025-08-28T00:09:06Z
Payroll Analyst
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 32.50 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional with experience in multi-state payroll processing and a passion for accuracy and compliance? Our client, a leading organization in the property management industry, is seeking a Payroll Analyst to join their team. This role is critical in ensuring smooth payroll operations for a growing team of dedicated professionals. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy problem-solving, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and oversee payroll for internal employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local laws.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, including earnings, deductions, benefits, and tax filings.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts to ensure proper allocation of wages and deductions.</li><li>Address and resolve payroll discrepancies or issues raised by employees.</li><li>Prepare and submit timely payroll tax filings and assist with year-end processes, such as W-2 preparation.</li><li>Stay updated on changes to payroll regulations that may impact operations.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll integrates smoothly with benefits and accounting systems.</li><li>Provide reporting and data analytics on payroll metrics for management as needed.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by gathering and presenting payroll data.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-20T20:59:20Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Hemet, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 24.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Do you seek to advance and challenge your skills? This is a great chance to work for a forward-looking company that offers career advancement. Join an exciting team at a thriving company as a Payroll Clerk through this excellent opportunity via Robert Half. Ideal applicants must have strong organizational skills to be considered. As the Payroll Clerk, your responsibilities will include data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution, and providing statements to various departments. This permanent position is a terrific opportunity and is based in the Hemet, California area. To be considered, candidate must demonstrate strong communication skills and exceed expectations by working with both the internal team and external customers.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p><br></p><p>- Build and run custom reports</p><p><br></p><p>- Other duties as assigned</p><p><br></p><p>- Instruct and train employees in the use of payroll-related systems including entry of timesheets, online access of pay statements, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>- Administer and distribute reports as instructed</p><p><br></p><p>- Maintain payroll information by contacting employees via email and phone to obtain timesheet approvals</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure efficient operation of the department by performing clerical duties such as filing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, etc.</p><p><br></p><p>- Comprise data into spreadsheets and the payroll system</p>
  • 2025-08-19T14:44:07Z
Employment (Employer) Associate HYBRID
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Respected OC Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney HEAVY MENTORSHIP</strong></p><p><br></p><p>About Firm & Position:</p><p>A well-known, community-rooted mid-sized law firm in Orange County is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> to join its labor & employment group. Known for its low turnover, high-end clients, and commitment to attorney development, the firm has a proven track record of training and promoting within.</p><p><br></p><p>Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent employer clients in employment-related disputes, including wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and discrimination claims</li><li>Handle litigation matters from pre-litigation through resolution (discovery, motion work, depositions, hearings, and trial prep)</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (EEOC, DFEH, DLSE)</li><li>Advise clients throughout the litigation process and help mitigate risk</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients directly on legal strategy and resolution</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li>Billable target: 120–130 hours/month</li><li>100% onsite to start; remote flexibility available after ramp-up</li><li>Firm provides full WFH tech support setup for hybrid days</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-quality litigation work without overwhelming billables</li><li>Proven partnership path with structured training</li><li>Direct access to clients and decision-makers</li><li>Dynamic, family-friendly culture with extremely low turnover</li><li>Multiple attorneys and staff placed here have stayed long-term and thrived</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$125K to $195K+ depending on experience</p><p> Bonus structure includes:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for exceeding billable targets</li><li>Year-end discretionary performance bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical: Choice of Anthem or Kaiser plans; $350/month firm contribution (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: Fully covered by firm for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in first year</li><li>Sick leave: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days annually after Jan 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2025-08-18T23:18:42Z
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