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30 results for Payroll Administrator in San Jose, CA

Payroll Administrator

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join out client in Santa Clara, California on a Contract basis. In this role, you will help manage payroll support activities, maintain accurate timekeeping information, and prepare reporting that supports payroll operationse. This opportunity is well suited for someone who works carefully with high-volume data, communicates effectively across teams, and can keep sensitive records organized and accurate. Responsibilities:• Manage employee time records by reviewing entries, checking for accuracy, and following up on incomplete or inconsistent submissions.• Enter and update payroll information in designated systems, ensuring records are complete, current, and properly validated before processing.• Use Excel to sort, track, and analyze payroll-related data for routine reporting and operational support.• Investigate variances in reported hours, missed punches, or other timekeeping issues and coordinate with internal partners to correct them.• Work closely with HR and department leaders to address employee questions related to payroll entries, schedules, and pay details.• Maintain confidential payroll documentation and organize records in a way that supports accuracy, audit readiness, and ongoing administration.• Assist with payroll operations while helping the team adhere to applicable wage, hour, and labor requirements.• Contribute additional payroll support as business needs require.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
70 - 75 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.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
Our client in San Ramon is seeking an experienced interim Payroll Manager to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity, multi-state workforce. This Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can lead day-to-day processing while partnering closely with HR, Finance, Compliance, and other stakeholders. The role requires deep expertise in multistate payroll, variable compensation, and high-volume payroll administration, along with a strong focus on precision, controls, and service delivery. This role requires onsite work in San Ramon and is expected to pay $80/hr. Responsibilities:• Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate processing across regular earnings, commissions, and other variable pay components• Manage payroll activities spanning multiple states and legal entities, maintaining compliance with jurisdictional tax rules, reporting obligations, and company policies• Supervise biweekly payroll cycles, review outputs for accuracy, and resolve exceptions, discrepancies, and complex payroll issues before final release• Oversee year-end payroll functions, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, reconciliation, and related audit-ready documentation• Maintain and strengthen payroll controls by conducting reconciliations, supporting internal and external audits, and monitoring adherence to regulatory requirements• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and leadership teams to address payroll matters, improve coordination, and support business needs• Utilize payroll and workforce systems to manage payroll data, time and attendance inputs, and reporting workflows• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, training, and day-to-day leadership to promote accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Mountain View, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL MANAGER We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll

Daly City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented payroll specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in California. This role is well suited for someone who combines strong payroll knowledge with benefits administration experience and a careful approach to compliance, confidentiality, and employee support. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of California payroll practices and can manage payroll activities while helping maintain benefit programs and related records. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for employees with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation. • Review payroll data for earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure compliance with California regulations and internal controls. • Administer employee benefit programs, including enrollments, qualifying life event updates, and annual open enrollment activities. • Maintain payroll and benefits records while safeguarding sensitive employee information and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Support union payroll administration by applying relevant pay rules, deductions, and reporting requirements correctly. • Prepare payroll-related year-end activities, including W-2 coordination, reconciliations, and audit-ready documentation. • Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, leave changes, and benefit coverage in a timely and courteous manner. • Use spreadsheets and reporting tools to analyze payroll information, validate entries, and improve day-to-day accuracy. • Partner with accounting, HR, and other internal stakeholders to ensure payroll and benefits processes run smoothly.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Emeryville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in California. This position plays a key role in managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting a dependable payroll process for employees across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide payroll administration in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Administer payroll for a workforce of roughly 200 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing</li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding, including new hire documentation and system setup</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports while maintaining compliance requirements</li><li>Support field operations by managing mobile devices, phones, and other technology-related needs</li><li>Generate workforce and labor hour reports for management review</li><li>Process wage garnishments, child support deductions, and other payroll-related withholdings</li><li>Handle employment verification inquiries and related documentation requests</li><li>Manage employee leave and disability claim administration</li><li>Assist with benefits audits by validating employee data and supporting compliance efforts</li><li>Prepare and submit workers’ compensation documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide documentation and administrative support for audit and compliance-related projects</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a reliable Payroll Specialist to join a stone, glass, and concrete manufacturing organization in Concord, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee weekly payroll with precision while also supporting core human resources activities. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating benefit and leave administration, and helping the HR team stay aligned with compliance requirements in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Verify payroll data by reviewing hours, taxes, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and other earnings or deduction entries before each pay cycle is finalized. • Prepare and submit required payroll tax payments and related filings, and administer wage garnishments and other mandatory deductions. • Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee questions, and resolve discrepancies through careful research and documentation. • Maintain secure payroll files and support reporting and reconciliation activities to help ensure clean and accurate records. • Assist with benefits administration by reconciling insurance invoices, updating enrollment information, and coordinating with carriers when issues arise. • Track leave activity and maintain organized documentation for absences and employee support matters tied to payroll and benefits. • Support human resources operations by preparing employment documentation, coordinating interviews, assisting with onboarding, and maintaining personnel records. • Monitor employment eligibility documentation, help conduct periodic audits, and contribute to HR compliance efforts while protecting confidential employee information.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Payroll Specialist with construction industry experience to support payroll operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of payroll processing experience, hands-on experience with certified payroll reporting, and strong knowledge of construction payroll, including union contracts and certified payroll requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly and/or biweekly payroll accurately and on time. </li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with project and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Administer construction payroll, including union payroll, fringe benefits, deductions, and job costing support. </li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal teams. </li><li>Maintain payroll records and support related audits and reporting needs. </li><li>Use Microsoft Word and Excel to prepare payroll reports and related documentation. </li><li>Learn and work within Penta Software to manage payroll functions effectively. </li><li>Apply basic accounting knowledge to payroll reconciliations and related tasks. </li></ul>If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to this position or call Dennis at 925-271-4809.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
29 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing organization in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll experience, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can manage certified payroll requirements with a high degree of accuracy. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, employee record updates, compliance reporting, and coordination of weekly payroll activities across multiple systems. Responsibilities: • Administer regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring employees are paid correctly and according to established schedules. • Maintain payroll records by entering, reviewing, and updating employee information while adhering to applicable wage and tax regulations. • Handle workforce status changes such as onboarding, separations, compensation updates, and role changes within payroll systems. • Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll information through designated reporting platforms and customer compliance portals. • Organize and complete required compliance documentation for newly awarded jobs and ongoing project work. • Generate, review, and distribute weekly certified payroll reports to support internal and external reporting needs. • Process manual payments, missed-time corrections, and off-cycle payroll transactions when adjustments are required. • Support payroll activities in Penta and related systems, helping ensure consistent reporting and accurate data flow across platforms.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Burlingame, CA
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Temporary / Contract
36 - 50 USD / Hourly
Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP)Location: San Mateo County, CA (Hybrid)Employment Type: Full-Time About the OpportunityJoin Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Practice and enjoy the stability of full-time employment while supporting leading organizations throughout the Peninsula. This role offers exposure to diverse industries, payroll systems, and business environments while allowing you to build expertise in payroll operations, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. Position Overview The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing multi-state payroll, ensuring payroll accuracy, maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, managing employee payroll records, and supporting payroll-related projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, adaptable, and capable of quickly integrating into new client environments while delivering a high level of service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process bi-weekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payrolls accurately and on time.</li><li>Administer payroll for salaried, hourly, exempt, and non-exempt employees.</li><li>Review and audit payroll transactions, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Process bonuses, commissions, retroactive pay, garnishments, and special payments.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data within payroll systems.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and prepare payroll journal entries.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities.</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings and coordinate with third-party payroll providers.</li><li>Process employee onboarding, offboarding, and payroll changes.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support audits and provide payroll-related reporting and documentation.</li><li>Assist with payroll system implementations, upgrades, and process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Accounting, Finance, and Benefits teams.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred.</li><li>3+ years of payroll processing experience.</li><li>Experience managing multi-state payroll.</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll tax laws, wage and hour regulations, and payroll compliance requirements.</li><li>Experience with payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, UKG, Paycom, Paylocity, Workday, Ceridian Dayforce, or similar platforms.</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and reporting functions.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong customer service and communication abilities.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive employee information.</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 45 USD / Hourly
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time while maintaining employee payroll records and supporting compliance with payroll tax and wage regulations. In a mid-sized company, this role often uses ADP to manage payroll transactions, employee updates, reporting, and payroll-related inquiries. Based on general knowledge.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll through ADP on a weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly basis. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review and validate timekeeping records, deductions, garnishments, bonuses, and other payroll changes. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll data, including new hires, terminations, direct deposit information, and tax withholdings. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with general ledger postings. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll policies, tax requirements, and wage and hour regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, taxes, and payroll processing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including reporting and tax form preparation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with audits and payroll process improvements. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
Our client in the medical industry is seeking a Part-Time Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have prior payroll experience and be highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and assist with payroll for employees in a timely and accurate manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timesheets, payroll records, and employee data for accuracy. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Use Excel VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables to analyze payroll data, reconcile discrepancies, and generate reports. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support audits, reporting, and other payroll-related administrative tasks. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to the job or contact Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in San Ramon, California. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical payroll expertise with strong leadership skills and can guide high-volume processing across multiple states. The successful candidate will partner closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen controls, resolve issues efficiently, and ensure timely payroll delivery from start to finish. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll processing across multiple states and legal entities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Oversee payroll calculations involving regular earnings, commissions, and other variable compensation elements. • Review payroll reconciliations, audit findings, and internal control activities to identify discrepancies and drive corrective action. • Direct year-end payroll activities, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, validation, and distribution. • Supervise and develop payroll team members by providing training, coaching, and performance guidance. • Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and business leadership to address payroll questions and support operational needs. • Monitor timekeeping inputs and related processes to improve payroll accuracy and reduce processing issues. • Use payroll systems and reporting tools, including Excel-based analysis, to investigate exceptions and support decision-making.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Savings Plan Administrator

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
44 - 46 USD / Hourly
WEST COAST WORK HOURS (PST Timezone)Long term Contract Role - Benefits, 401k, PTO offered during contract!We are looking for an experienced Savings Plan Administrator to support non-elective savings plan operations for a long-term contract opportunity with Robert Half's Corporate Office on the West Coast.This position is ideal for a benefits specialist who can manage detailed plan administration, coordinate with vendors and internal partners, and provide accurate support to participants. The role requires strong analytical skills, careful attention to compliance-driven processes, and the ability to balance multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee annual enrollment activities for several non-elective savings plans, including communication reviews, timeline coordination, and partnership with external service providers.• Process non-elective plan distributions according to established schedules, handling events such as vesting, scheduled payouts, employment separation, death, and domestic relations matters.• Support discretionary employer contribution activities by organizing project schedules, preparing allocation information, coordinating funding, and developing participant-facing notices.• Gather and evaluate year-end compensation information from multiple payroll sources to identify highly compensated employees and support testing, filings, and plan reporting.• Maintain plan documents, reference materials, and administrative resources to keep information current and accurate.• Work with vendors and internal teams to research and resolve recordkeeping inconsistencies, file transfer issues, and data mismatches between systems.• Respond to participant questions related to eligibility, contributions, vesting, and distribution activity with clear and timely communication.• Review payroll deduction variances and reconcile contribution data before submitting funding requests for deposit processing.• Recommend process improvements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and overall team effectiveness while assisting with special projects as needed.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Office Administrator

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 33 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a respected law firm in San Francisco seeking a Receptionist / Legal Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and provide administrative assistance to attorneys. This is a highly visible role that serves as the face of the office while helping ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Answer and direct incoming calls on a multi-line phone system</li><li>Greet clients and visitors and maintain a professional front office environment</li><li>Manage incoming/outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries</li><li>Coordinate conference room scheduling, meetings, and office events</li><li>Order and maintain office supplies and vendor relationships</li><li>Serve as a liaison with building management</li><li>Proofread, format, and revise legal documents</li><li>Convert, organize, and redact documents in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF</li><li>Maintain electronic files and document management systems</li><li>Process expense reports, timesheets, and other administrative requests</li><li>Assist attorneys with travel arrangements and other administrative support</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead daily payment operations and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices in San Francisco, California. This role oversees core accounts payable activities, strengthens controls around disbursements, and supports efficient transaction flow across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience managing invoice review, payment scheduling, and electronic funds processing while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Improve and streamline AP, reimbursements, and PO processes using automation</li><li>Manage vendor setup, updates, and cleanup</li><li>Prepare and file 1099s correctly</li><li>Support month‑end close with AP reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Handle invoices, reimbursements, and timely vendor payments</li><li>Work with finance leaders to control spending and stay compliant</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Saratoga, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 65 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to support a construction-focused organization in Saratoga, California. This hourly W2 position will oversee end-to-end payables operations with an emphasis on high invoice volume, subcontractor disbursements, and accurate project cost allocation. The role requires a strong understanding of construction payment practices, contract compliance, and timely coordination with vendors and project teams to keep financial records precise and up to date. The role is only till the end of the year. Our client requires 5 days/week onsite for the 1st month, but after that it can go down to 3 days onsite. They are using Concur. Proficiency in Concur is required. If you are ready to start an AP Manager role on September 14, please apply today! Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle for vendor invoices and subcontractor payment requests in a high-volume construction environment.• Review submitted billing against purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documents to confirm accuracy before approval and payment.• Assign expenses to the appropriate jobs and cost codes to support reliable project budgeting and financial reporting.• Monitor lien waivers, insurance documentation, and other compliance records to ensure payment releases meet contractual requirements.• Reconcile vendor statements, address payment-related questions, and resolve discrepancies in a timely and thorough manner.• Prepare and schedule disbursements through checks, ACH, wires, or joint checks while considering cash flow needs and available payment discounts.• Partner with project managers and internal stakeholders to confirm work completion, route approvals, and maintain proper payment controls.• Support month-end activities by assisting with accruals, journal entries, reconciliations, and related accounts payable reporting.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
onsite
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>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Santa Clara, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a construction-focused environment in Santa Clara, California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and confident handling high-volume invoices with accuracy and timeliness. The position will play an important part in maintaining clean financial records, coordinating disbursements, and ensuring vendor payments are processed correctly. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign the correct cost codes, and enter payment data accurately into the accounting system. • Process accounts payable transactions from receipt through final approval while maintaining proper documentation. • Prepare and support scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to agreed terms. • Verify invoice details against purchase records, job cost information, and internal approvals before posting. • Maintain organized AP files and reconcile discrepancies by communicating with vendors and internal team members. • Use Foundation Software to record payable activity and keep financial information current and complete. • Assist with resolving payment questions, missing documentation, and invoice exceptions in a timely manner.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 26 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkThe Accounts Payables Clerk is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounts payable functions by processing invoices, maintaining vendor records, and assisting with timely and accurate payments. In a mid-sized company, this role often works closely with accounting, purchasing, and operations teams to help ensure invoice accuracy, proper approvals, and organized financial records. Based on general knowledge.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, sort, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, receipts, and supporting documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Verify coding, approvals, and payment terms before processing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with check runs, ACH payments, wire transfers, and other vendor disbursements. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and help resolve billing discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor files, payment records, and AP documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoice status and payments. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities and audit requests related to accounts payable. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support construction-related accounting operations in San Jose, California. This role focuses on managing payables across multiple projects, ensuring invoices, subcontractor documentation, and payment records are handled with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle for vendor and subcontractor invoices across active construction projects.• Review invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm accuracy before payment is issued.• Assign expenses to the correct job numbers, project phases, cost codes, and ledger accounts.• Administer subcontractor billing documents, including progress payment requests and related supporting materials.• Collect and track required lien waiver documentation prior to releasing payments.• Maintain organized vendor and subcontractor records, including tax forms, insurance certificates, and compliance paperwork.• Prepare scheduled payment batches, including checks and electronic disbursements, in accordance with company procedures.• Investigate statement differences, respond to payment inquiries, and work with project teams to resolve approval issues.• Contribute to period-end accounting tasks by assisting with payables reconciliations, accrual support, audit requests, and 1099 reporting.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily invoice and payment operations in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume payable activity, maintain accurate records, and partner effectively with internal teams and vendors. The position plays an important part in ensuring timely payments, reliable reporting, and strong compliance with established accounting procedures. Responsibilities: • Process day-to-day accounts payable transactions, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and entered accurately into the accounting system. • Reconcile vendor invoices against purchase orders and confirm that supporting documentation and approvals are complete before payment. • Coordinate recurring payment cycles, including weekly check runs, and help maintain an organized schedule for disbursements. • Maintain accounts payable files and vendor records, verify vendor statements, and assist with setting up new suppliers as needed. • Generate reports to support month-end close activities, including aging reviews, hold lists, and other payable-related analysis. • Respond to questions from vendors and internal stakeholders, research discrepancies, and resolve payment or account issues in a timely manner. • Monitor compliance-related items such as lien waivers and trade insurance documentation, following up when additional information is required. • Contribute to cash flow forecasting and accrual support by providing weekly and monthly estimates of expected expenditures. • Partner with accounting and finance teams on audit preparation, ad hoc analysis, and cross-functional projects that support operational and financial reporting.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a construction-focused organization in San Ramon, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced, high-volume invoice processing and can maintain accuracy across recurring utility payments and vendor transactions. The role supports multiple communities across the Bay Area and requires strong attention to coding, payment tracking, and month-end accounting tasks. Responsibilities: • Process a large weekly volume of invoices, including recurring utility bills, with accurate coding and timely submission for payment. • Review scanned invoice data in Metaviewer, confirm coding details, and route transactions correctly within the accounting workflow. • Assign invoices to the appropriate cost centers and cost codes while maintaining accuracy across numerous community accounts. • Assist with month-end close activities by preparing light journal entries and supporting debit and credit posting needs. • Coordinate utility account transfers or service cutoffs when properties close to ensure billing remains current and accurate. • Maintain vendor records by setting up new suppliers, updating account details, and organizing invoice documentation. • Handle payment support tasks such as check requests, void processing, open payable review, and preparation of checks for distribution. • Compile the weekly payment register, validate transaction details, and submit it for approval before corporate processing. • Investigate overdue invoices and payment variances by reviewing statements and communicating with internal and external partners to resolve issues.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP)Location: San Mateo County, CA (Hybrid)Employment Type: Full-Time About the OpportunityJoin Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Practice and gain the stability of full-time employment while supporting leading organizations across the Peninsula. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse accounting and finance projects, strengthen technical expertise, and contribute to critical accounts payable operations for growing and established companies.Position OverviewThe Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for managing the full-cycle accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing, vendor management, payment administration, expense reporting, and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, adaptable, and capable of supporting multiple client environments while maintaining a high level of accuracy and service.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and timely.</li><li>Perform full-cycle accounts payable functions from invoice receipt through payment.</li><li>Review and validate invoices for proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Manage vendor setup, maintenance, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Process check, ACH, wire, and electronic payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve payment-related issues.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals and reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and outstanding liabilities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.</li><li>Support audit requests and provide documentation as needed.</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives and AP workflow enhancements.</li><li>Collaborate with procurement, accounting, and operational teams.</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z