<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL DIRECTOR - Hybrid position, 2 days onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Newly created Payroll Director position to lead the payroll department. Working closely with the CFO and HR Manager, this position will ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with multi-state wage and hour laws, and seamless collaboration with internal teams such as finance and human resources. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, audit practices, and continuous process improvements to support the organization’s mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and supervise a payroll team responsible for processing semi-monthly payroll for over 1,000 employees.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and employment regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits of payroll processes, tax filings, and accruals to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee fiscal, governmental, workers' compensation, and benefits audits related to payroll.</p><p>• Develop and update standard operating procedures for payroll operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership and staff to provide consultative support and ensure payroll practices align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Approve final payroll deliverables and provide backup payroll processing as needed.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll systems and processes.</p><p>• Train and mentor payroll team members to support their growth and development.</p><p>• Partner on system implementations and upgrades to ensure functionality meets organizational needs.</p>
<p><strong>Natalie Lue with Robert Half is recruiting for an HR Manager . This is a full-time permanent role based in San Francisco with a hybrid/onsite schedule.</strong></p><p> </p><p>About the Role</p><p>This role encompasses HR functions that are critical to the smooth operation of our firm, from maintaining compliance to employee relations and performance management. You'll thrive on building strong relationships with staff, ensuring their well-being, and supporting strategic HR functions tailored to a legal-services environment.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Employee Relations and Well-Being</em></p><ul><li>Actively check in with staff, fostering a supportive environment to ensure team members feel heard and valued.</li><li>Maintain positive employee relationships and resolve issues promptly to support workplace satisfaction and retention</li></ul><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Policy and Handbook Management</em></p><ul><li>Manage, update, and enforce the firm’s Employee Handbook to ensure alignment with best practices, current employment laws, and established firm policies.</li><li>Collaborate with the Management Committee and other stakeholders for policy updates and approvals.</li><li>Ensure accessibility and usability of the handbook for all employees.</li></ul><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Performance Evaluation Program</em></p><ul><li>Maintain and actively manage performance evaluation processes tailored to attorneys, staff, and partners.</li><li>Manage systems like Microsoft Forms to ensure seamless execution of reviews.</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>HR Administration and Compliance</em></p><ul><li>Oversee HR functions specific to legal firms, ensuring adherence to industry-standard policies and procedures.</li><li>Build and maintain strong collaborations with the firm’s Hiring Committees in talent acquisition processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>Benefits Administration</em></p><ul><li>Liaise with the Benefits Broker to ensure comprehensive employee benefits administration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>*Contact <u>Natalie Lue via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Operations to lead and optimize processes throughout the enterprise of this private equity owned services company. This role is based in the Walnut Creek, California area, and it offers an exciting opportunity to drive strategic financial initiatives and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in M& A integration, project management leadership, and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyze processes, identify improvements, and build business cases for cross-functional decisions</li><li>Design scalable, efficient future-state processes</li><li>Lead implementation with SOPs and documentation</li><li>Drive adoption through change management, training, and communications</li><li>Track adoption and benefits to ensure success</li><li>Partner with ERP Admin and process owners to design and refine processes as the company scales</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional sessions to resolve conflicts and align Finance, HR, and IT</li><li>Assess integration impacts and coordinate adjustments with IT</li><li>Support testing, issue resolution, go-live, and post-launch optimization</li><li>Assess acquired companies’ operations, processes, and systems</li><li>Identify integration challenges and decide on standardization vs. variation</li><li>Harmonize processes, document exceptions, and coordinate implementation</li><li>Monitor adoption and support strategic and functional workstreams</li><li>Facilitate decision-making forums and coordinate with leaders, consultants, and partners</li><li>Manage multiple initiatives, create project plans, track progress, and adjust as needed</li><li>Provide status updates and escalate critical issues to leadership</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has a Direct Hire opportunity for an HR Safety Manager with a reputable stone and tile company that has been operating in the Bay Area for almost 30 years. Their portfolio includes of high-end commercial, residential, hotel, and shopping malls. If you are local, you have definitely passed by buildings that they have worked on!</p><p><br></p><p>Please find the description below and if interested, apply now! We are looking to submit profiles immediately! Do not wait! Apply now!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description: </strong></p><p>The HR / Safety Manager is responsible for overseeing all human resources functions and safety compliance. This role supports both field and office operations by managing employee relations, recruitment, training, labor compliance, and jobsite safety programs. The ideal candidate has experience working in the construction industry and understands union environments, collective bargaining agreements, and Cal/OSHA (or OSHA) safety standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer company HR policies and ensure compliance with state, federal, and union requirements.</li><li>Manage employee lifecycle: recruiting, onboarding, training, evaluations, and separations.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records, certifications, and union reporting documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with union representatives regarding hiring hall procedures, wage rates, and grievances.</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration in collaboration with accounting.</li><li>Provide HR guidance to supervisors on performance management, corrective action, and employee relations.</li><li>Develop and implement programs that foster a positive, respectful, and compliant work culture.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Safety Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the company’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP).</li><li>Investigate incidents and near misses; complete reports and coordinate with insurance and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Track and report safety metrics (e.g., TRIR, incident rates, training completion).</li><li>Stay current with OSHA/Cal-OSHA regulations and ensure company compliance.</li><li>Serve as point of contact for workers’ compensation claims and return- to-work coordination.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to join their team. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of various programs and client projects aligned with organizational goals. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage both strategic initiatives and detailed project tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a 100% remote role with some annual travel to events. Hourly pay range is expected to be $25-$31/hr DOE and location.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and implement comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and deliverables</p><p>• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure successful project outcomes</p><p>• Coordinate with staff, consultants, and volunteers to drive project objectives</p><p>• Organize and lead meetings, preparing agendas and documenting follow-ups</p><p>• Manage budgets for assigned programs and ensure financial accountability</p><p>• Develop and deliver reports, proposals, and other project-related documentation</p><p>• Manage several annual events we host both in person and on line</p><p>• Build and maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders</p><p>• Occasionally travel to attend meetings and events as required</p><p>• Align project initiatives with organizational strategies and goals</p>
<p><strong>Senior Lead Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p> We are a fast-growing, pre-IPO technology company with approximately 850 employees across 15 countries. As we continue to scale globally, we are building durable, compliant, and scalable payroll operations to support our growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p> We are seeking a <strong>Senior Lead Payroll Specialist</strong> to serve as a key partner to the Senior Payroll Manager and play a critical role in managing global payroll operations. This is a hands-on, manager-level processor role with a strong focus on equity-related payroll, international payroll coordination, and process build-out in a high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the right-hand to the Senior Payroll Manager, supporting global payroll execution and strategy</li><li>Oversee and process payroll across multiple countries, including the U.S., South Korea, Singapore, India, and others</li><li>Manage equity-related payroll transactions, including RSU settlements, taxation, and quarterly equity events</li><li>Support W-2 reconciliations, payroll audits, and compliance initiatives</li><li>Build and refine payroll processes in a zero-to-one environment, including correcting payroll codes and implementing scalable workflows</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with HR, Finance, Stock Administration, and external vendors</li><li>Support employee mobility and global payroll-related initiatives as the company scales</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our professional services client is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with expertise in systems management to join their team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will oversee marketing-related projects, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with organizational goals. This position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to simplify technical concepts, and a proven track record of managing complex projects effectively. The hourly pay for this engagement is expected to be between $65-$85/hr. DOE and location. This role is 100% remote with possible travel to headquarters 1-2 times per year.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage marketing-related projects from initiation to completion, ensuring all milestones are met within the established timeline</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to provide clear and concise updates on project progress and outcomes</p><p>• Translate technical requirements into easily understandable terms for stakeholders and team members</p><p>• Develop and maintain project documentation, including schedules, reports, and risk assessments</p><p>• Utilize spreadsheet tools such as Excel to track project metrics and analyze performance data</p><p>• Identify and address potential risks or issues, implementing corrective actions as needed</p><p>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle</p><p>• Facilitate training sessions and ensure materials are prepared and distributed appropriately</p><p>• Monitor project budgets and resource allocation to optimize efficiency.</p><p>• Continuously improve project management processes based on lessons learned and feedback</p>
We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Emeryville, California. This role is essential in driving key human resource initiatives, fostering a positive employee experience, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in HR practices, a collaborative approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate and oversee critical HR programs, including performance evaluations, goal-setting initiatives, engagement strategies, compensation reviews, and talent management processes.<br>• Monitor the progress of HR activities, maintain comprehensive dashboards and documentation, identify potential risks, and ensure timely completion of all deliverables.<br>• Collaborate with managers and employees to address HR-related inquiries, provide guidance on workplace matters, and promote adherence to organizational policies.<br>• Drive employee engagement and cultural initiatives by managing communications, collecting feedback, resolving conflicts, and supporting team-building activities.<br>• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive matters, ensuring fairness and professionalism in all interactions.<br>• Prepare materials and coordinate logistics for HR projects, ensuring smooth execution and effective collaboration across departments.<br>• Conduct research to support HR initiatives and provide actionable insights for organizational improvement.<br>• Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, aligning HR practices with business goals and operational needs.<br>• Support investigations and resolutions for employee relations issues, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.<br>• Manage and enhance performance management processes to align employee objectives with organizational goals.
We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner Leader to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in guiding corporate talent and rewards cycles while fostering organizational growth and employee engagement. This role requires a strategic mindset and the ability to partner with senior leadership to drive key HR initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the execution of year-end talent and rewards cycles, including performance reviews, talent development planning, and compensation processes.<br>• Collaborate with senior leaders to establish organizational goals, align objectives, and provide coaching on performance management and challenging conversations.<br>• Offer strategic guidance on employee relations, organizational health, and talent planning while addressing engagement trends and escalation points.<br>• Advise on organizational design and change management efforts, ensuring clarity in team structures, roles, and communication plans.<br>• Act as a key resource during transition periods, partnering with HR leadership and taking on cross-functional projects.<br>• Ensure alignment with organizational performance philosophies while managing merit and incentive cycles.<br>• Develop and implement effective strategies for enhancing employee engagement and capability-building within the organization.<br>• Provide leadership in addressing complex HR-related challenges and driving initiatives that support business objectives.
<p>We are looking for a meticulous Controller to oversee document management processes and ensure the accurate compilation and scanning of essential records. This role requires someone who is highly attentive to detail, skilled in maintaining organized systems, and capable of ensuring compliance with documentation standards. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Leadership:</strong> Lead the Accounting Department, collaborate with management, and keep partners informed to ensure financial services meet expectations.</p><p><strong>Supervision:</strong> Oversee Accounting Manager and staff, drive process improvements, ensure fair policy implementation, hold team meetings, and support a positive, productive work environment.</p><p><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Manage budgets, revenue models, and reporting systems. Review statements, monitor variances, control costs, and oversee cash flow, credit lines, and loans.</p><p><strong>Partnership Accounting & Taxes:</strong> Handle partnership tax submissions, work papers, partner capital accounts, and quarterly/annual tax schedules.</p><p><strong>Retirement Plans:</strong> Coordinate with HR and leadership on retirement plan financials; assist with committee meetings.</p><p><strong>Banking:</strong> Maintain bank relationships, oversee daily banking activity, account transfers, and system administration for banking programs.</p><p><strong>Policy & Controls:</strong> Safeguard firm assets, enforce accounting policies, and recommend improvements.</p><p><strong>Other Duties:</strong> Prepare tax filings, provide data for partner compensation, track industry trends, and support additional assigned projects.</p>
<p><strong>BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER</strong></p><p><strong>85K-100K + benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Real estate investment/property management company is seeking a Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join their team. Ideally candidate would come from a small company where he/she can wear multiple hats, handle all office administrative but can also help with some accounting and HR functions. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•Oversees and manages the daily activities of office to ensure efficient operations, service delivery and expense control</p><p>•Manages record-keeping, databases and archives of relevant records, document preparation, mail distribution, reception, bill or invoice processing, maintenance services, technical support, project coordination/ scheduling, and other related internal operations</p><p>•Oversees the selection of and management of vendor and supplier relationships, purchase of products and services to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed resources within budgetary limits</p><p>•Performs AR/AP tasks while tracking costs and monitoring budget</p><p>•Provides day-to-day oversight and assistance with carrying out various HR functions critical to company, including recruiting, onboarding, leave and attendance tracking, evaluation, employee relations, health and safety, compensation, benefits, coaching, training, diversity, employee engagement, payroll and employee records</p><p>•Provides administrative and clerical support, including word processing, spreadsheets, maintenance of office supply inventory and equipment maintenance, etc.</p><p><br></p>
