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34 results for Payroll in San Jose, CA

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> for an ongoing <strong>contract-to-permanent</strong> opportunity. In this role, you will support day-to-day accounts payable functions, including invoice processing, data entry, purchase order matching, vendor statement reconciliation, and assisting with payment runs. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor files and support internal accounting processes</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment issues</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Administrator to support accurate, timely payment operations and tax-related reporting for our team in Santa Clara, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining strong vendor relationships, ensuring financial records are coded correctly, and helping the organization meet compliance standards across accounts payable and sales tax activities. The ideal candidate brings solid experience in AP processes, comfort working with construction-focused accounting tools, and the ability to collaborate effectively with finance, project, and vendor stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, approvals, and supporting documentation before processing payments.</p><p>• Assign expenses to the correct cost centers and general ledger accounts to maintain reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate payment activity, including check runs and issue resolution, to ensure vendors are paid within agreed timelines.</p><p>• Respond to vendor questions and work through billing discrepancies or disputed charges in a thorough and timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare sales tax filings across multiple jurisdictions and maintain compliance with applicable tax requirements, including construction-related exemptions.</p><p>• Track and update tax-exempt documentation and produce reporting for large sales projects exceeding established thresholds.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting system enhancement efforts and process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency through automation and better tool usage.</p><p>• Use Foundation Software, Excel, and query-based reporting tools to analyze data, complete reconciliations, and support job-cost accounting needs.</p><p>• Provide documentation, reconciliations, and transaction support during internal and external audit requests.</p><p>• Research regulatory updates and operational best practices, then share practical recommendations with relevant stakeholders.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $26 – $31 per hour</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Are you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> with proficiency in <strong>QuickBooks</strong> and/or <strong>Sage</strong> to join our client’s accounting team.</p><p>In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments while supporting the smooth operations of the accounting department.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable transactions, including processing invoices and verifying supporting documentation.</li><li>Complete weekly payment runs (check, ACH, and wire payments).</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and/or Sage accounting software.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on any outstanding accounts payable issues or unpaid invoices.</li><li>Assist in maintaining proper documentation by filing invoices, approval forms, and payment records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing processes, including accounts reconciliation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build strong relationships with suppliers.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing construction organization in San Jose, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment, enjoys working closely with internal teams and vendors, and takes pride in accurate, timely payment processing. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable operations running smoothly while supporting day-to-day accounting activities in a collaborative setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices and assigning proper codes to matching supporting documents and preparing payments.<br>• Handle a large volume of invoices with precision, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and completed within required timelines.<br>• Provide added support during peak processing periods each month to help the team meet critical payment deadlines.<br>• Examine invoices for correct approvals, complete backup documentation, and compliance with internal accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate payment or billing discrepancies to achieve timely resolution.<br>• Respond to questions from vendors, project personnel, and internal departments regarding invoice status, payment details, and account issues.<br>• Assist the accounting team with accounts payable activities related to updates in accounting and project financial management systems.<br>• Maintain well-organized records so invoice files, payment details, and supporting documents remain accurate and accessible.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting or administrative tasks as business needs require.
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle for vendor and subcontractor invoices across active construction projects.</p><p>• Review invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm accuracy before payment is issued.</p><p>• Assign expenses to the correct job numbers, project phases, cost codes, and ledger accounts.</p><p>• Administer subcontractor billing documents, including progress payment requests and related supporting materials.</p><p>• Collect and track required lien waiver documentation prior to releasing payments.</p><p>• Maintain organized vendor and subcontractor records, including tax forms, insurance certificates, and compliance paperwork.</p><p>• Prepare scheduled payment batches, including checks and electronic disbursements, in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Investigate statement differences, respond to payment inquiries, and work with project teams to resolve approval issues.</p><p>• Contribute to period-end accounting tasks by assisting with payables reconciliations, accrual support, audit requests, and 1099 reporting.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in California on a long-term contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented accounting work, can manage a fast-paced invoice volume, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy. The role supports property-related payables activities and requires a dependable team member who can keep daily transactions organized and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities for a portfolio of roughly 20 properties, ensuring timely and accurate handling of vendor obligations.</p><p>• Review, code, and enter a high volume of invoices, averaging about 250 transactions each week, with strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Assist with payment processing activities, including preparation and support for large check runs and related documentation.</p><p>• Handle move-out refund payments accurately and in accordance with established procedures.</p><p>• Perform routine data entry and maintain clean, consistent financial records across payable transactions.</p><p>• Provide accounts payable support during the implementation of AppFolio and help sustain centralized payables processes throughout the rollout period.</p><p>• Monitor payable workflows to help keep invoice processing deadlines on track in a high-volume environment.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day accounting operations for a contract assignment in San Jose, California. This contract position is expected to last 1-3 months and is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, work on-site Monday through Friday, and maintain accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on invoice handling, payment processing, and general accounts payable support, with preference for candidates who have worked in construction-related settings and are comfortable using Yardi or similar accounting platforms such as Sage.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner to support smooth accounts payable operations.<br>• Manage payment processing activities, including preparing and executing check runs while ensuring proper approvals are in place.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date accounts payable records to support auditing, reporting, and daily accounting needs.<br>• Reconcile invoice details against purchase documentation and resolve discrepancies with internal teams or vendors as needed.<br>• Use Yardi or comparable accounting software such as Sage to process transactions and track payment activity.<br>• Support general accounting tasks related to accounts payable and contribute to continuity during leave of absence coverage.<br>• Communicate professionally with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account questions.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Watsonville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team in Watsonville, California on a Contract basis. This role supports daily accounts payable operations by handling invoice entry, verifying purchasing documentation, and helping maintain accurate vendor records. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across departments to resolve discrepancies and keep payment activity moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the day-to-day flow of vendor invoices and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Compare invoices against purchase orders and receiving information to confirm quantities, pricing, and authorization before entry.<br>• Enter approved invoices into the accounting system with the correct general ledger coding and route items for additional approval when needed.<br>• Investigate billing discrepancies and coordinate with the purchasing team to resolve mismatches between vendor documents and ordered items.<br>• Handle data entry for non-purchase order invoices while maintaining complete and well-organized records.<br>• Support month-end close activities by posting payable transactions within required timelines.<br>• Assist with bank payment preparation and payment run processing to help ensure vendors are paid correctly.<br>• Provide general administrative and clerical support to the office as needed, including other tasks assigned by the department.
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
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