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49 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in San Francisco, CA

Payroll Specialist

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a collaborative team supporting a dynamic, multi-entity organization in Santa Clara, California. This contract opportunity is well suited for a payroll specialist who can manage high-volume processing with precision while navigating complex pay scenarios across a distributed workforce. The role plays an important part in delivering accurate bi-weekly payroll, maintaining compliance, and strengthening payroll operations through careful review, problem-solving, and process improvement. Responsibilities: • Manage complete bi-weekly payroll processing for multiple entities and employee groups, ensuring timely and accurate pay for salaried, hourly, and commission-based staff. • Examine payroll records for earnings, deductions, taxes, benefit elections, reimbursements, and other adjustments to confirm data integrity before final processing. • Administer specialized payroll items such as bonus payments, retroactive adjustments, multi-state tax situations, prevailing wage requirements, and certified payroll reporting. • Reconcile payroll outputs with tax documents, internal reports, and general ledger activity to support accurate financial reporting. • Coordinate with external providers that support tax filings, garnishments, and benefit-related payroll activity to maintain smooth payroll operations. • Investigate and resolve payroll exceptions, including payment discrepancies, overpayments, underpayments, and system-related issues. • Prepare payroll records, reports, and supporting documentation for internal reviews and external audit requests. • Contribute to payroll projects involving system enhancements, workflow improvements, benefit changes, acquisitions, and implementation-related activities. • Review payroll system integrations and data transfers to help ensure employee and payroll information moves correctly between platforms.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Livermore, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
30.5 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to support high-volume payroll operations for an organization with 1,000+ employees, including both non-union and union populations. This professional will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations, and supporting payroll-related reporting, reconciliations, and issue resolution. If interested, please call Tawnia Kirshen at 925-275-5416 or sent your resume to my email found on LinkedIn. JOB DUTIES:• Process payroll transactions for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union populations• Review and validate payroll data such as time entries, pay changes, deductions, and earnings• Support payroll cycles, including off-cycle and manual check processing• Assist in calculating overtime, shift differentials, and union-specific pay rules• Ensure payroll data is accurate and compliant with federal, state, and local regulations• Apply collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) to payroll processing with guidance from Payroll Lead• Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and error resolution• Help maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors EC Payroll for payroll processing and data management• Support data validation between payroll and timekeeping systems (e.g., UKG/Kronos)• Generate and review standard payroll reports; escalate discrepancies as needed• Use Excel for basic to intermediate analysis (lookups, data validation, simple reconciliations)
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
Overview:The Payroll Specialist – Workday is responsible for administering and processing payroll activities using Workday software. This role ensures timely and accurate payroll cycles, maintains compliance with legal and company policies, and provides payroll support to employees and internal partners. The Payroll Specialist works closely with HR and finance teams to address payroll issues, improve processes, and uphold data integrity.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process multi-state or multi-country payrolls using Workday, ensuring all transactions are accurate and compliant with applicable regulations.</li><li>Audit, verify, and reconcile payroll data, and resolve any discrepancies or errors within Workday.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, process adjustments, and update employee payroll information in the system.</li><li>Prepare and distribute payroll reports, tax filings, and year-end documents (such as W-2s or T4s) utilizing Workday reporting tools.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from employees, ensuring excellent customer service.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to support integrations, benefits, and compensation changes impacting payroll.</li><li>Ensure payroll practices are compliant with federal, state, and local laws, as well as company policies.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with streamlining payroll workflow leveraging Workday automation features.</li><li>Support audits and provide timely payroll documentation as necessary.</li></ul>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Foster City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40.86 - 44.23 USD / Hourly
Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) – Payroll Specialist Position Summary:We are seeking a Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) with strong end-to-end payroll experience to support client projects and interim needs. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who has processed high-volume, multi-state payroll and can quickly adapt to new environments while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume payroll for up to 4,500 employees across multiple pay cycles</li><li>Manage multi-state payroll with specific experience handling Quick Pay requirements in California, Colorado, and Oregon</li><li>Administer payroll activities in ADP Workforce Now (WFN), including audits, maintenance, reporting, and issue resolution</li><li>Review and validate payroll data for accuracy, including earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Support payroll adjustments, off-cycle payments, final pay, and special payroll runs as needed</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries</li><li>Process and reconcile employee expense reports using Concur</li><li>Review submitted expenses for policy compliance, coding accuracy, and proper approvals</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting, payroll reconciliations, and audit support</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and employee information at all times</li></ul>
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE90K-100K We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32.0625 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our client on a Long-term Contract basis who has experience with UKG/KRONOS. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll support for a large employee population while partnering closely with payroll leadership to maintain compliance and resolve issues efficiently. The role is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with both union and non-union payroll, and confident handling detailed payroll data in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across union and non-union groups, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine time records, pay updates, deductions, and earnings details to confirm payroll information is complete and correct before final processing.• Provide support for regular payroll runs as well as special payments, including off-cycle payroll activity and manual check requests.• Calculate pay components such as overtime, shift premiums, and labor agreement-based earnings by following established payroll guidelines.• Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and issue resolution by identifying discrepancies and helping correct payroll errors promptly.• Prepare, organize, and retain payroll records and related documentation in alignment with company standards and audit requirements.• Create and review recurring payroll reports and use Excel functions such as lookups and data validation to analyze information and escalate unusual findings.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
56.05 - 64.9 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Menlo Park, California through a contract opportunity with the potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and experience managing compliance across multiple states and large employee populations. The person in this position will play a key role in maintaining accurate tax reporting, resolving agency matters, and helping ensure payroll practices remain aligned with current regulations. Responsibilities: • Oversee the reconciliation and review of quarterly and year-end payroll tax filings to maintain accurate and timely reporting. • Monitor employee work locations across remote states and evaluate tax reciprocity and withholding obligations to support compliance. • Assess state unemployment insurance accounts, determine applicable organizational status, and manage related payroll tax obligations. • Investigate and respond to agency notices, tax questions, and other payroll tax issues requiring follow-up and resolution. • Prepare and reconcile annual tax reporting, including coordination between Form 990 data and employee wage statements such as W-2 and W-2C documents. • Track payroll activity for biweekly and semi-monthly cycles by comparing results to compliance reporting and identifying discrepancies. • Stay current on federal, state, and local payroll tax rules and apply updates to payroll practices and reporting requirements. • Produce and review payroll-related reports for external parties, including required quarterly and jurisdiction-specific filings such as headcount, compensation, and pay data reports. • Audit overpayment recovery activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with applicable guidelines.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

HR/Payroll

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Natalie Lue with Robert Half is recruiting for an HR Generalist who has exposure to employee relations, recruiting coordination, and is happy to take full ownership of payroll. Great role for someone who wants a M-F schedule and enjoys wearing multiple hats and enjoys solving problems. Small close knit family business with room for adding on additional responsibilities over time. Real Estate, Property Management, or Construction is a plus. Could also have HR/Payroll exposure from serving clients in these industries!Solid Excel a must!. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary onsite HR contact, providing day-to-day support to employees and managers on personnel-related matters.• Administer multi-state payroll through Paychex and coordinate closely with finance leadership to maintain timely and accurate processing.• Manage core HR administrative activities, including preparing offer documentation, maintaining job descriptions, and posting open positions.• Support the full onboarding process for new hires, ensuring required paperwork, system records, and orientation steps are completed properly.• Assist with employee relations matters by responding to questions, documenting issues, and helping maintain consistent HR practices.• Coordinate benefits and HRIS-related updates, keeping employee records current and organized.• Facilitate compliance-focused activities such as safety training administration and separation documentation when employment changes occur.• Help maintain dependable HR processes across employees located in multiple states, ensuring local and company requirements are followed.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk / Specialist

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Payroll Specialist / Payroll AdministratorLocation: Onsite or Remote — TBDSchedule: Full-time or Part-time possibleDuration: 6–9 month contract Job DescriptionOur client is hiring a Payroll professional to support payroll operations during a major system implementation. The selected consultant will help ensure payroll accuracy and continuity while supporting key implementation tasks.The ideal candidate will bring payroll experience with hands-on involvement in system implementation, testing, data migration, or operational backfill. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll transactions and maintain payroll records with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Support payroll operations during the transition </li><li>Participate in testing, reconciliation, data validation, and migration support</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies during implementation</li><li>Assist with payroll-related reporting and audit support</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a smooth conversion and minimal disruption to payroll processing</li><li>Provide day-to-day payroll support while implementation work is underway</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized employee population in California. This position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance with payroll regulations, and resolve complex pay-related issues with confidence. The role also requires strong judgment, precision, and a service-focused approach when supporting employees and internal stakeholders. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll for ~200 staff (140 W2, 60 K-1 partners) using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Handle partner equity payouts; verify calculations from accounting</li><li>Ensure multi-state payroll compliance (CA, CO, TX) and stay current on regulations</li><li>Manage weekly payroll cycles for exempt and non-exempt employees</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Foster City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected professional services organization on the Peninsula, is seeking an organized and proactive HR Coordinator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees throughout the full employee lifecycle while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced workplace culture. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-service driven, and passionate about creating a positive employee experience. This role offers exposure to a broad range of human resources functions, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue building a career in HR. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate all aspects of employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring a seamless employee experience.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records, personnel files, and HR documentation while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Assist with new hire orientation, benefits enrollment, and employee communications.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, and managing applicant tracking systems.</li><li>Process employee status changes, including promotions, transfers, compensation updates, and terminations.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general employment matters.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment activities, and vendor communications.</li><li>Support payroll processing by maintaining accurate employee data and coordinating with payroll providers.</li><li>Generate HR reports and maintain workforce data within the HRIS system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives, training programs, and company events.</li><li>Support special HR projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
Robert Half client is looking for an organized and service-focused HR Coordinator to support daily human resources operations for a manufacturing environment in CA. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across onboarding, training coordination, benefits administration, and employee support while helping maintain accurate records and smooth communication across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information with care. HR Coordinator Responsibilities:• Coordinate onboarding activities, including orientation scheduling, documentation tracking, and preparation of employee records.• Maintain accurate electronic and physical HR files using internal systems and standard office software while ensuring data is current and organized.• Support benefits-related processes by updating records, assisting with enrollments, and helping resolve employee questions in a timely manner.• Prepare HR reports, review information for accuracy, and assist with routine audits of personnel documentation and compliance-related records.• Provide responsive day-to-day administrative support to the HR team, including correspondence, meeting coordination, and follow-up with internal departments.• Facilitate training logistics by arranging sessions, tracking participation, and helping ensure completion of required programs.• Process screening documentation and help move employment information to the appropriate teams without delays.• Deliver courteous assistance to employees and managers while protecting sensitive information and maintaining an effective presence.• Offer guidance to administrative staff when needed and help promote efficient office workflows within the department. If you are interested in this HR Coordinator role, please submit you application today!
2026-06-13T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected professional services organization on the Peninsula, is seeking an organized and proactive HR Coordinator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees throughout the full employee lifecycle while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced workplace culture. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-service driven, and passionate about creating a positive employee experience. This role offers exposure to a broad range of human resources functions, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue building a career in HR. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate all aspects of employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring a seamless employee experience.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records, personnel files, and HR documentation while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Assist with new hire orientation, benefits enrollment, and employee communications.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, and managing applicant tracking systems.</li><li>Process employee status changes, including promotions, transfers, compensation updates, and terminations.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general employment matters.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment activities, and vendor communications.</li><li>Support payroll processing by maintaining accurate employee data and coordinating with payroll providers.</li><li>Generate HR reports and maintain workforce data within the HRIS system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives, training programs, and company events.</li><li>Support special HR projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a well-established and highly respected professional services organization on the Peninsula, is seeking an organized and proactive HR Coordinator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees throughout the full employee lifecycle while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced workplace culture. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-service driven, and passionate about creating a positive employee experience. This role offers exposure to a broad range of human resources functions, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue building a career in HR. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate all aspects of employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring a seamless employee experience.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records, personnel files, and HR documentation while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Assist with new hire orientation, benefits enrollment, and employee communications.</li><li>Support recruitment efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, and managing applicant tracking systems.</li><li>Process employee status changes, including promotions, transfers, compensation updates, and terminations.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee questions regarding HR policies, benefits, and general employment matters.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment activities, and vendor communications.</li><li>Support payroll processing by maintaining accurate employee data and coordinating with payroll providers.</li><li>Generate HR reports and maintain workforce data within the HRIS system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives, training programs, and company events.</li><li>Support special HR projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. HR Generalist

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 40 USD / Hourly
Contract to Hire Role Senior HR Generalist - Sole HR Person for the Organization We are looking for an experienced Sr. HR Generalist to support a dynamic organization in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will lead essential human resources activities across employee support, compliance, recruiting, benefits, and payroll. The ideal candidate brings broad HR expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while building strong partnerships across the business. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day human resources activities for a workforce of approximately 100 employees, ensuring smooth and effective HR service delivery.• Review, refine, and maintain HR policies, internal procedures, handbook content, and other core documentation to keep programs current and consistent.• Monitor adherence to employment regulations and HR standards at the federal, state, and local levels, with particular attention to California requirements.• Oversee employee records, HR data accuracy, reporting, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable and organized personnel information.• Guide employees and managers through key stages of the employment lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, job changes, leave events, and separations.• Advise leadership on workforce planning, employee engagement efforts, performance concerns, corrective action, and policy interpretation.• Manage end-to-end recruitment activities across departments, including candidate coordination, interview scheduling, offer administration, and pre-employment onboarding steps.• Administer benefits and leave programs, serve as a point of contact for vendors and brokers, and support annual enrollment and employee education activities.• Process or supervise payroll updates related to hires, departures, compensation changes, and deductions while coordinating with payroll and finance contacts to resolve issues.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead employee and labor relations initiatives for a healthcare organization in California. This role is responsible for guiding managers through complex workplace matters, strengthening HR practices, and supporting a productive, compliant work environment. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in union environments, employee relations strategy, and policy interpretation, along with the ability to balance operational needs with organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Lead employee and labor relations activities, providing direction on workplace concerns, investigations, and conflict resolution across the organization.• Serve as a key representative in grievance discussions, arbitration proceedings, and other employment-related hearings involving union or employee matters.• Participate in collective bargaining efforts, helping prepare negotiation strategies and supporting outcomes that align with financial, operational, and strategic objectives.• Advise and coach supervisors and leaders on performance management, corrective action, policy application, and legally sound employment practices.• Oversee assigned HR staff by setting expectations, delivering feedback, conducting evaluations, and supporting career development.• Design and deliver training for managers and teams on labor relations, employee relations, workplace compliance, and related human resources topics.• Develop, refine, and interpret HR policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistency with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.• Monitor departmental operating, staffing, and capital budgets, using data and reporting to support planning and decision-making.• Partner with hospital leaders, physicians, and cross-functional teams to drive collaborative solutions that improve employee experience and organizational effectiveness.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Administrator to join an established client in the South Bay. This is a direct permanent offering an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions and enhance your skills. The role involves working closely with the HR Management team and being point of contact for Compensation and Benefits Administration. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage Employee Compensation and Benefits • Assist in maintaining and updating Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to reflect current employee data. • Provide administrative support for various HR functions, including record-keeping and policy updates. • Collaborate with team members - HRIS system recording all Compensation and Benefit changes • Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations in all HR practices. • Prepare reports and summaries related to HR activities for management review. • Support the implementation of new HR initiatives to improve operational efficiency
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our client in Concord, California on a Contract basis. This role will focus on managing high-volume payroll activity, supporting certified payroll compliance for government-related work, and resolving outstanding payroll record issues. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, accuracy in complex environments, and the ability to help stabilize workloads during a critical cleanup period. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review certified payroll reporting for government-related projects, ensuring prevailing wage requirements and supporting documentation are completed correctly.• Investigate duplicate payroll entries and other data discrepancies, then take corrective action to restore accurate records.• Assist with clearing a backlog of payroll items by organizing priorities, reconciling outstanding issues, and meeting required deadlines.• Work within ADP Workforce Now and related payroll applications to manage payroll transactions, validate employee data, and support reporting needs.• Upload payroll and compliance information into designated systems, confirming records are complete and properly recorded for audit purposes.• Partner with internal stakeholders and external contacts as needed to address payroll questions, resolve exceptions, and support smooth payroll operations.• Contribute to payroll-related system update activities within Points North by helping maintain accurate certified payroll data and supporting operational continuity.• Utilize software's like LCPTracker, Elations, DIR to track and submit certified payroll. Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

HR Benefits and Compliance Administrator

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with one of our top clients - an innovative and rapidly growing technology company on the Peninsula. They are seeking an experienced HR Benefits & Compliance Administrator to join their People Operations team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented HR professional who thrives at the intersection of employee experience, benefits administration, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the organization's benefits programs are effectively administered while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesBenefits Administration<ul><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement, and wellness initiatives.</li><li>Manage employee enrollments, qualifying life events, terminations, and benefits changes.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee benefits inquiries and issue resolution.</li><li>Coordinate annual open enrollment activities, employee communications, and educational resources.</li><li>Partner with benefits brokers and vendors to ensure efficient program administration and exceptional employee support.</li><li>Reconcile monthly benefits invoices and assist with vendor audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including ACA, COBRA, FMLA, CFRA, ADA, HIPAA, and ERISA.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, compliance documentation, and personnel files.</li><li>Support internal audits and compliance reporting requirements.</li><li>Monitor employment law updates and recommend policy or process changes as needed.</li><li>Assist with policy development, handbook updates, and employee communications.</li><li>Partner with payroll to ensure accurate deductions, benefits reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support immigration tracking, I-9 compliance, and employment verification processes.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities related to benefits and compliance documentation.</li><li>Generate HR metrics, compliance reports, and workforce data analysis.</li><li>Support employee relations initiatives and HR projects as assigned.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Benefits and Compliance Administrator

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with one of our top clients - an innovative and rapidly growing technology company on the Peninsula. They are seeking an experienced HR Benefits & Compliance Administrator to join their People Operations team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented HR professional who thrives at the intersection of employee experience, benefits administration, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the organization's benefits programs are effectively administered while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesBenefits Administration<ul><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement, and wellness initiatives.</li><li>Manage employee enrollments, qualifying life events, terminations, and benefits changes.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee benefits inquiries and issue resolution.</li><li>Coordinate annual open enrollment activities, employee communications, and educational resources.</li><li>Partner with benefits brokers and vendors to ensure efficient program administration and exceptional employee support.</li><li>Reconcile monthly benefits invoices and assist with vendor audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including ACA, COBRA, FMLA, CFRA, ADA, HIPAA, and ERISA.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, compliance documentation, and personnel files.</li><li>Support internal audits and compliance reporting requirements.</li><li>Monitor employment law updates and recommend policy or process changes as needed.</li><li>Assist with policy development, handbook updates, and employee communications.</li><li>Partner with payroll to ensure accurate deductions, benefits reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support immigration tracking, I-9 compliance, and employment verification processes.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities related to benefits and compliance documentation.</li><li>Generate HR metrics, compliance reports, and workforce data analysis.</li><li>Support employee relations initiatives and HR projects as assigned.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Benefits and Compliance Administrator

Foster City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with one of our top clients - an innovative and rapidly growing technology company on the Peninsula. They are seeking an experienced HR Benefits & Compliance Administrator to join their People Operations team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented HR professional who thrives at the intersection of employee experience, benefits administration, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the organization's benefits programs are effectively administered while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesBenefits Administration<ul><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement, and wellness initiatives.</li><li>Manage employee enrollments, qualifying life events, terminations, and benefits changes.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee benefits inquiries and issue resolution.</li><li>Coordinate annual open enrollment activities, employee communications, and educational resources.</li><li>Partner with benefits brokers and vendors to ensure efficient program administration and exceptional employee support.</li><li>Reconcile monthly benefits invoices and assist with vendor audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including ACA, COBRA, FMLA, CFRA, ADA, HIPAA, and ERISA.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, compliance documentation, and personnel files.</li><li>Support internal audits and compliance reporting requirements.</li><li>Monitor employment law updates and recommend policy or process changes as needed.</li><li>Assist with policy development, handbook updates, and employee communications.</li><li>Partner with payroll to ensure accurate deductions, benefits reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support immigration tracking, I-9 compliance, and employment verification processes.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities related to benefits and compliance documentation.</li><li>Generate HR metrics, compliance reports, and workforce data analysis.</li><li>Support employee relations initiatives and HR projects as assigned.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Foster City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing artificial intelligence company at the forefront of innovation, is seeking a highly adaptable and experienced HR Generalist to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and enjoys building scalable people processes while supporting a dynamic workforce. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing employee relations, compliance, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR operations. This role offers strong long-term growth potential within a cutting-edge organization shaping the future of AI technology. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a primary HR resource for employees and managers, providing guidance on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, employee records management, and HRIS maintenance.</li><li>Support employee relations matters by partnering with leadership and employees to resolve workplace concerns professionally and confidentially.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and assist with leave of absence management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies.</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, employee engagement initiatives, and organizational development efforts.</li><li>Support recruiting activities, including interview coordination, candidate communications, and new hire onboarding.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee documentation and personnel files.</li><li>Generate HR reports and metrics to support business decision-making.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to improve HR processes and contribute to a positive employee experience.</li><li>Assist with special projects and initiatives as the company continues to scale.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist 3 years+ to support critical people operations for an AI start up in Redwood City, California. The ideal candidate is easily adaptable to changes and excited for long-term growth potential. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who excels in a fast-moving environment and can independently manage detailed compliance-driven processes related to employee immigration and contractor administration. The role will also contribute to broader HR coordination, helping ensure smooth day-to-day support across the employee lifecycle. Ideal candidate must be highly responsive and comfortable using the Slack communications tool. This role is a hybrid schedule with two days remote and three days in office in Redwood City. You will remote into the dynamic leader who values teamwork and growth opportunities. If you are excited about the AI industry, apply today! Responsibilities:• Lead employment visa and work authorization activities from initiation through completion, partnering closely with external immigration counsel on filings and case progress.• Monitor key immigration milestones such as renewals, expirations, and status changes, and take timely action to keep cases on track.• Serve as a reliable point of contact for employees by providing clear updates and guidance on immigration matters and required documentation.• Maintain complete and accurate records tied to immigration programs while supporting compliance obligations related to employment eligibility verification.• Oversee contractor administration across the full engagement cycle, including onboarding, documentation, background screening, access coordination, and offboarding.• Work with internal stakeholders such as Legal and Finance to confirm contracts, statements of work, and related compliance requirements are properly handled.• Track contractor engagement dates, extensions, and end dates to ensure records remain current and next steps are addressed proactively.• Coordinate with external staffing partners when needed and assist with reviews related to appropriate worker classification.• Provide day-to-day HR administrative support and assist with onboarding, offboarding, and additional people projects as business needs evolve
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 90 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced senior manager of payroll to support our client in San Francisco, California. This long-term contract position will oversee complex payroll initiatives, strengthen operational consistency, and partner across functions to ensure accurate, compliant payroll delivery in a fast-paced multinational environment. The role is ideal for a leader who can guide large-scale payroll programs, improve processes, and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders while maintaining strict standards for data privacy and accuracy. Responsibilities:• Drive major payroll initiatives that support the modernization of global payroll operations and help align multiple providers within a more unified delivery model.• Oversee payroll system implementation activities from early planning and requirement definition through testing, validation, deployment, and post-launch stabilization.• Work closely with technical teams to support the design and rollout of numerous integrations between third-party applications and the global payroll platform.• Evaluate proposed payroll workflows to confirm regional and country-specific obligations are addressed before new processes are adopted.• Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, IT, and external service providers to verify payroll data integrity and resolve discrepancies efficiently.• Coordinate the migration of payroll information from legacy environments into new platforms or related data repositories, including reconciliation and quality checks.• Create and maintain clear payroll procedures, internal controls, and policy documentation to support compliance and standardized operations.• Promote successful adoption of new tools and ways of working through training, stakeholder communication, and change management efforts.• Prepare status updates, operational summaries, and project reporting for leadership while safeguarding confidential employee and payroll information.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing. • Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws. • Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation. • Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. • Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance. • Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review. • Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z