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Payroll Manager

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
Our client with HIGH name brand recognition is looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee high-volume payroll operations for a large workforce across the United States and Canada. This 5 month, W2 hourly position is hybrid (2 days in Menlo Park, California and 2 days remote) and is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can lead end-to-end payroll activities with accuracy, compliance, and strong team oversight. The role requires deep knowledge of multi-jurisdiction payroll practices, equity-related pay elements, and payroll systems such as Workday Payroll and ADP Workforce Now. You will not manage anyone (this is a high-powered individual contributor role). The role has a potential to become longer that 5 months. Start date is ideally November 9th. If you were laid off recently or wrapping up a contract soon, please apply today! Responsibilities:• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay across regular, off-cycle, and special payroll runs.• Oversee payroll administration for employees in multiple U.S. states as well as Canada, maintaining compliance with applicable tax, wage, and regulatory requirements.• Lead and support payroll staff, setting priorities, reviewing work quality, and helping resolve complex payroll issues escalated by the team.• Manage payroll data within Workday and ADP Workforce Now, validating employee records, earnings, deductions, and tax updates.• Review and reconcile payroll reports, general ledger interfaces, and related records to identify discrepancies and ensure financial accuracy.• Administer payroll components tied to equity compensation, including restricted stock events, with careful attention to timing and taxation.• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and other internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, improve workflows, and support reporting needs.• Handle payroll audits, compliance reviews, and documentation requests by preparing accurate records and maintaining organized payroll files.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
41 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll accounting and reconciliation activities for a non-profit organization in Oakland, California. This 3 month Contract position is ideal for a detail-focused individual who can manage payroll-related accounting, benefits balancing, and retirement plan support while helping maintain accurate and timely payroll operations. The role works closely with payroll, accounting, and HR teams to strengthen compliance, resolve discrepancies, and support reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Record and post payroll-related journal entries on a biweekly and monthly basis, ensuring wages, deductions, employer taxes, and benefit-related accruals are accurately reflected in the general ledger.• Reconcile payroll registers, funding activity, bank disbursements, and ledger balances to investigate variances and correct exceptions in a timely manner.• Review payroll reports before and after processing to confirm data accuracy, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with applicable payroll regulations.• Maintain reconciliations for payroll balance sheet accounts such as accrued compensation, tax liabilities, benefit accruals, and wage garnishment balances.• Examine quarterly and annual payroll tax documents, including Form 941 and W-2 reporting, and assist with corrections or amended filings when needed.• Reconcile 403(b) contributions, employer matches, and loan repayments after each payroll cycle to confirm accurate deductions and timely remittance.• Compare benefit carrier invoices and enrollment information against payroll deductions to identify missed collections, retroactive changes, and billing discrepancies.• Provide backup support for end-to-end payroll processing, including time review, pay adjustments, direct deposit maintenance, and special payroll runs.• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks, including payroll-related reconciliations, audit support, and required reporting documentation.• Partner with HR and finance stakeholders to improve payroll workflows and strengthen coordination between payroll and related systems.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll

Richmond, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
87000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll and Accounting Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized workforce in California. This role is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll across multiple states, maintaining compliance, and supporting employees with payroll-related questions. The position requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for 160+ employees, including timesheets, stipends, garnishments, and compliance with California labor laws.</li><li>Administer CalSTRS reporting, benefits enrollment, and contribution payments.</li><li>Handle accounts payable, employee reimbursements, and payroll-related journal entries in Sage Intacct.</li><li>Reconcile payroll balance sheet accounts and assist with month-end accruals.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to maintain employee records and produce workforce reports.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Burlingame, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a talented Payroll Specialist with hands-on experience processing payroll for 200+ employees and proficiency across ADP, Workday, and QuickBooks. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of the full payroll cycle, and enjoys solving problems while delivering an exceptional employee experience.If you are a payroll professional who values accuracy, efficiency, confidentiality, and continuous improvement, this is an opportunity to showcase your skills and grow with the organization.What You'll DoFull-Cycle Payroll Processing<ul><li>Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of 200+ employees, ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery.</li><li>Review and validate employee timecards, timesheets, overtime, PTO, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Audit payroll entries and resolve discrepancies before payroll submission.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers, earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related accounts.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records and ensure payroll changes are properly documented.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies in a timely, professional manner.</li></ul>Payroll Systems & Reporting<ul><li>Utilize ADP, Workday, and QuickBooks to process payroll, maintain employee information, and generate payroll reports.</li><li>Review payroll data across systems to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with payroll-related reconciliations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline payroll workflows, improve data integrity, and increase processing efficiency.</li></ul>Payroll Systems & Reporting<ul><li>Utilize ADP, Workday, and QuickBooks to process payroll, maintain employee information, and generate payroll reports.</li><li>Review payroll data across systems to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with payroll-related reconciliations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline payroll workflows, improve data integrity, and increase processing efficiency.</li></ul>Compliance & Benefits Administration<ul><li>Ensure payroll is processed in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage and hour requirements, payroll tax regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Support payroll tax filings, quarterly and year-end reporting, W-2 preparation, and payroll audits.</li><li>Assist with benefits-related payroll deductions, including medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and other employee benefits.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee compensation, tax, and personal information.</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
Employment Type: Contract About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a team of approximately 101 to 500 employees in Watsonville, California. This is a Contract position scheduled to continue through the end of the year, offering a hybrid work arrangement and a part-time daytime schedule of 20 hours per week. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on payroll experience, strong accuracy, and the ability to manage sensitive employee information with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a mid-sized employee population while ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review payroll data for completeness and resolve discrepancies related to hours worked, deductions, and employee records. • Administer wage garnishments and other required payroll deductions in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and update records to support audits, reporting, and internal compliance needs. • Coordinate with employees and internal departments to answer payroll-related questions and address issues efficiently. • Support payroll activities within a hybrid work environment while meeting deadlines on a consistent weekly schedule.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Morgan Hill, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a non-profit organization in Morgan Hill, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and consistently in a multi-employee environment while maintaining compliance with applicable policies and regulations. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, employee pay adjustments, and timely resolution of payroll-related issues. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for each pay period. • Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and pay changes to confirm all payroll data is complete and correctly entered before processing. • Administer payroll garnishments and other withholdings in accordance with court orders, company policies, and legal requirements. • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to employee questions about pay, deductions, and payroll records. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and update employee records to support accurate reporting and audit readiness. • Reconcile payroll totals and verify payroll registers to ensure payments, taxes, and deductions are properly calculated. • Coordinate with internal teams to gather payroll inputs such as new hires, terminations, rate updates, and benefit deductions. • Support payroll-related compliance activities by helping prepare reports and ensuring payroll practices align with applicable regulations.
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist - Workday Payroll

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist with strong Workday Payroll experience to support end-to-end weekly payroll processing for both salaried and hourly employees across California. This position will be responsible for the full payroll cycle, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and hour regulations. This is a contract opportunity. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Process weekly payroll for salaried and hourly employees in California</li><li>Manage the full payroll process from data review and timekeeping validation through payroll submission, reconciliation, and post-payroll reporting</li><li>Review employee pay data for accuracy, including hours worked, earnings, deductions, garnishments, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure payroll transactions are processed accurately and on schedule in Workday Payroll</li><li>Audit payroll records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain compliance with California payroll laws, wage and hour requirements, and company policies</li><li>Coordinate with HR, benefits, finance, and managers to ensure accurate employee data and payroll changes</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, manual checks, final pay, and employee status changes as needed</li><li>Support payroll tax reporting, deductions, and year-end payroll activities</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and provide timely issue resolution</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and employee information</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a complex workforce in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep knowledge of union construction payroll, strong command of compliance requirements, and the ability to guide a payroll team while working closely with external processing partners. The successful candidate will combine accuracy, sound judgment, and a service-minded approach to ensure payroll is delivered correctly, on schedule, and in alignment with company standards. Responsibilities: • Direct full-cycle payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time across regular payroll cycles and special payments. • Maintain and review employee payroll data, including compensation adjustments, position updates, withholding changes, and deduction elections. • Investigate payroll issues, correct discrepancies promptly, and perform recurring audits to strengthen accuracy and compliance. • Lead daily payroll operations in accordance with established policies, internal controls, and applicable wage and tax regulations. • Supervise and support a small payroll team, providing guidance, prioritization, and quality oversight. • Prepare and submit payroll-related tax filings, garnishment remittances, and required weekly payment activities. • Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting to meet all filing deadlines and reporting obligations. • Oversee union payroll reporting requirements and contribute to certified payroll documentation when needed. • Partner with external payroll providers to manage processing workflows, resolve issues, and improve service execution.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Castroville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a respected construction organization in California. This onsite role is suited for a detail-oriented payroll accountant who can manage weekly payroll operations, support benefits administration, and maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment. The position works closely with finance and internal teams to ensure employee pay, reporting, and related records are handled accurately and confidentially. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for union and nonunion employees, ensuring wages are processed accurately and on schedule.• Audit timesheets, pay adjustments, overtime, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related payroll entries before final submission.• Coordinate payroll activity across multiple union agreements, including classification-specific rates, fringe calculations, and required deductions.• Prepare and submit union remittance and benefit documentation, confirming contributions and payments are completed by required deadlines.• Oversee payroll-related employee setup and status changes, including tax elections, direct deposit details, deductions, and benefits enrollment updates.• Maintain organized payroll, benefits, and personnel records while safeguarding sensitive compensation and employee information.• Research payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to prevent delays or inaccuracies in employee compensation.• Produce workers’ compensation payroll reports and supporting wage records for internal and external reporting needs.• Partner with internal stakeholders on prevailing wage and certified payroll matters and assist with payroll system issue resolution and data validation between platforms. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Payroll Specialist (Certified & Union Payroll)Location: Oakland, CAJob Type: Contract-to-HireSchedule: Full-Time, OnsiteAbout the OpportunityWe are partnering with a growing organization in Oakland seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist with a strong background in certified and union payroll. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering the chance to join a collaborative team and play a critical role in ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing for a unionized workforce.This position is fully onsite and ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accuracy, and has experience navigating prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for union and non-union employees.</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with prevailing wage regulations.</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy, including wages, deductions, garnishments, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain compliance with collective bargaining agreements and union reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform payroll audits, reconciliations, and resolve payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Track employee hours, job allocations, and prevailing wage classifications.</li><li>Prepare union benefit reports and coordinate related payments.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and payroll-related accounting functions.</li><li>Support payroll process improvements and special projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a financial services firm in Palo Alto, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will support a busy finance function with ownership of core accounting activities, including close processes, reconciliations, cash oversight, and financial reporting tied to investment operations. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in private equity or venture capital accounting and is comfortable working in a collaborative, detail-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. • Oversee accounts payable operations, including payment processing, chargebacks, rebills, and resolution of invoice-related issues. • Coordinate accounting support for new and follow-on investments while maintaining accurate financial records for portfolio activity. • Update capitalization records and assist with valuation support for portfolio companies as part of quarterly reporting cycles. • Review fund financial statements prepared by external accounting partners and verify completeness, accuracy, and supporting schedules. • Consolidate financial information for subsidiaries and prepare supplemental reports for internal analysis and leadership review. • Monitor cash positions and contribute to planning for capital calls, distributions, and other fund-related cash requirements. • Support quarterly portfolio reviews by preparing reporting packages, presentations, audit schedules, and tax-related documentation.
2026-10-24T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk (Part Time Hyrbrid)

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Coordinator to support our client in Oakland, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while supporting various accounting functions. If you have experience with payroll systems and a strong attention to detail, this opportunity is ideal for you. This position will require committing to around 20 hours per week. It will be hybrid with flexible hours during business hours, following an initial training period. Must be able to work onsite in Oakland, CA as required. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, adhering to company policies and legal regulations.• Utilize accounting software systems and payroll platforms such as Paylocity, Paycom, ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or Dayforce.• Maintain precise records for accounts payable and employee benefits, ensuring compliance with auditing standards.• Collaborate with team members to address payroll-related queries and resolve discrepancies.• Conduct regular audits of payroll and benefit functions to identify and correct errors.• Stay updated on industry standards and changes in payroll regulations.• Verify and manage employee timesheets and attendance records.• Provide administrative assistance to the finance department as needed.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable ClerkEmployment Type: Contract About the RoleAre you detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in managing accounts payable processes? Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk with proficiency in QuickBooks and/or Sage to join our client’s accounting team.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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Ramon, CA
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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.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Sunnyvale, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 92000 USD / Yearly
note- the role is 4 days onsite and 1 day remote. Ideal candidate will also speak Mandarin, eligibility to work in the US as a US person due to ITAR regulations (Citizen or must be eligible to work in the U.S. holder). No must be eligible to work in the U.S. available. must be in a commutable range to San Jose Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Professional to join a fast-growing semiconductor company in California. In this role, you will support the full accounts payable cycle across multiple business entities while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely vendor payments. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting specialist who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-moving environment and contributing to ongoing process improvements. Responsibilities: • Manage high-volume invoice processing for multiple entities, ensuring proper coding, required approvals, and accurate two-way and three-way match validation. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing payables accruals, reviewing post-period invoices, and reconciling unpaid balances. • Research billing issues and payment exceptions by partnering with vendors, procurement teams, and internal stakeholders to reach timely resolution. • Reconcile vendor accounts and clear aged or outstanding items through statement reviews, receipt follow-up, and account maintenance activities. • Evaluate invoices for correct sales and use tax handling and identify transactions that require tax accruals. • Track open purchase orders and work with purchasing partners to close orders that are completed, inactive, or no longer needed. • Assemble accounts payable records and related backup documentation to support internal reviews and external audit requests. • Prepare schedules and supporting data needed for annual 1099 reporting and related compliance activities. • Assist with enhancements to accounts payable workflows, including automation efforts and finance system implementation support as needed.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Hayward, California on a part-time Contract assignment. This onsite opportunity is designed to provide contract coverage and is best suited for someone who can step in quickly, manage invoice activity with precision, and support a busy accounting function. The ideal candidate is comfortable using multiple systems, communicates effectively with both internal staff and vendors, and maintains accuracy in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign the appropriate general ledger details, and enter payment information accurately into the accounting system. • Manage accounts payable activities from initial receipt through final payment processing while maintaining organized records. • Confirm coding accuracy and allocate expenses correctly across jobs, projects, or cost centers before invoices are released. • Support cost-related review steps to ensure invoice details are complete and properly validated prior to payment. • Work efficiently across multiple software platforms while keeping transaction data consistent and up to date. • Coordinate with internal departments and vendors to research discrepancies, clarify billing questions, and resolve payment issues. • Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the accounting team, including document review and coding support. • Perform data checks and routine validation tasks to help maintain accuracy in a high-volume invoice environment.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concord, CA
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Temporary to Hire
21.375 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk for a contract to hire position in Contra Costa County. This position supports the AP team by managing invoice intake, processing payable records with accuracy, and helping maintain steady workflow across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound communication skills, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Responsibilities:• Receive assigned vendor invoices, log them promptly, and prepare them for processing through the accounts payable cycle.• Enter invoice details into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy, ensuring key information is recorded correctly and on time.• Scan and upload payable documents into the designated workflow platform so they are routed efficiently for review and approval.• Review invoice header information such as vendor identification, invoice number, and invoice date before submission into the system.• Direct invoices to the correct division or department to keep approvals moving through the proper workflow channels.• Communicate with vendors when documentation is incomplete or unclear in order to obtain the details needed for accurate processing.• Provide clerical support related to special check handling and other payment-related administrative tasks.• Assist with additional accounting or departmental duties as needed to support daily operations.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hollister, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in Hollister, California and provide dependable day-to-day onsite support across core payables operations. This Long-term contract to hire opportunity that is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-moving setting, stays organized under pressure, and takes pride in accurate financial processing. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments current, maintain clean records, and work closely with accounting staff to support smooth month-end and audit-related activities.Responsibilities:• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices with a high level of accuracy while meeting established processing timelines.• Compare invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm proper documentation before payment approval.• Coordinate weekly payment activity, including check runs and electronic disbursements, to ensure vendors are paid on schedule.• Investigate statement variances and resolve billing issues by working directly with vendors and internal stakeholders.• Respond promptly to supplier questions regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account balances.• Organize accounts payable files and maintain supporting documentation in a manner that supports compliance and easy retrieval.• Contribute to month-end close by preparing payable-related reconciliations and assisting with outstanding transaction reviews.• Provide documentation and transaction support for audits and help uphold internal controls and company procedures.• Collaborate with accounting and finance team members to identify opportunities to improve accounts payable workflows and efficiency.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Watsonville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support the finance team in Watsonville, California. This is a Contract position focused on accurate invoice handling, vendor payment support, and timely accounting entries that contribute to month-end close activities. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working across departments to resolve discrepancies and keep payables moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage the full cycle of vendor invoice processing, ensuring entries are complete, accurate, and submitted on time. • Compare supplier invoices against purchase orders and receiving details to confirm quantities, pricing, and supporting documentation. • Record approved invoices in the accounting system with the correct general ledger coding and route items for additional review when needed. • Investigate billing discrepancies and partner with the purchasing team to resolve mismatches before posting. • Handle non-purchase-order invoices through accurate data entry and proper account classification. • Support payment run preparation by assisting with bank payment processing and related accounts payable tasks. • Contribute to month-end close by posting payable activity promptly and maintaining organized records. • Provide general administrative and clerical assistance to support daily department operations, including work within Odoo systems.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Santa Clara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Santa Clara, California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, and general ledger activities, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and timely processing. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling detailed financial records, communicating with internal and external contacts, and balancing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full invoice lifecycle by reviewing documentation, assigning proper coding, securing approvals, and verifying accuracy before payment processing. • Coordinate recurring payment runs on a bi-weekly schedule while maintaining complete and organized records for audit support. • Generate accounting entries and reconcile balance sheet and general ledger accounts related to payables and receivables activities. • Process customer billing, distribute monthly invoices, and apply incoming payments accurately within the accounting system. • Complete monthly reconciliations for both accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure financial records remain current and accurate. • Prepare bank deposits, record cash activity, and support month-end close through accrual postings and account analysis. • Assist with prepaid expense tracking by calculating amortization and preparing the related monthly journal entries. • Support fixed asset accounting by recording additions and disposals, maintaining schedules, and posting monthly depreciation entries. • Maintain inventory records, compare physical counts to ledger balances, and allocate inventory usage to the appropriate general ledger accounts. • Respond professionally to questions from vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders while contributing to additional accounting projects as needed.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Berkeley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a non-profit organization in Berkeley, California through accurate and timely management of day-to-day payables activity. This hybrid opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can handle high-volume processing, research prior transactions when issues arise, and adapt quickly to evolving systems and workflows. The role offers a consistent weekday schedule and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing routine execution with problem-solving. This position is based onsite in Berkeley, California. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring charges are coded correctly and routed in line with established procedures.• Review payment requests for completeness, verify supporting documentation, and follow up on discrepancies before submission.• Prepare and support check run activities while helping maintain reliable payment schedules for vendors and internal stakeholders.• Investigate historical transactions, resolve outstanding invoice or payment issues, and reconcile retroactive adjustments when needed.• Maintain organized accounts payable records and update data carefully to support audit-ready documentation.• Collaborate with team members and business partners to answer payment-related questions and resolve exceptions efficiently.• Adapt to updates in systems, processes, or priorities while continuing to meet deadlines and service expectations.• Assist with other accounts payable tasks as assigned to support smooth daily financial operations in the Berkeley, California office environment.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Office Manager/Accounts Payable

Half Moon Bay, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a permanent Office Manager/Accounts Payable to join a stable well-established company in Halfmoon Bay. This is an excellent work life balance position supporting the CFO and CEO for a stable company. Responsibilities: • Process invoices and confirm billing information is complete, accurate, and submitted on time. • Maintain financial records by updating account details, filing documentation, and organizing supporting materials. • Assist with bookkeeping activities such as recording transactions, reconciling entries, and tracking routine account activity. • Monitor client or internal accounts to help resolve discrepancies and ensure balances are properly documented. • Provide office support to including data entry, document management, and correspondence follow-up.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

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