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7 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Santa Rosa, CA

Payroll Supervisor
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 37 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in Santa Rosa, California. This role works closely with the payroll team to help ensure accurate employee pay, maintain payroll records, and address discrepancies in a timely manner. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, understands union payroll practices, and can manage multiple deadlines while contributing to a cooperative team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support weekly payroll processing by reviewing time records, preparing payroll data, and helping finalize pay runs with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Examine timecard and change reports, identify inconsistencies, and confirm information is correct before entering or uploading it into payroll systems.<br>• Assist with certified payroll activities and help maintain compliance with union agreements and payroll-related regulations.<br>• Process electronic wage payments and help ensure transactions are completed on schedule.<br>• Partner with field supervisors and internal team members to investigate payroll questions and resolve timekeeping or pay discrepancies promptly.<br>• Provide backup coverage for essential payroll tasks, including union reporting and other time-sensitive payroll functions.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and records to support audits, reporting needs, and internal controls.<br>• Contribute to process improvement efforts by assisting payroll leadership with initiatives that increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive major payroll initiatives that support the modernization of global payroll operations and help align multiple providers within a more unified delivery model.</p><p>• Oversee payroll system implementation activities from early planning and requirement definition through testing, validation, deployment, and post-launch stabilization.</p><p>• Work closely with technical teams to support the design and rollout of numerous integrations between third-party applications and the global payroll platform.</p><p>• Evaluate proposed payroll workflows to confirm regional and country-specific obligations are addressed before new processes are adopted.</p><p>• Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, IT, and external service providers to verify payroll data integrity and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate the migration of payroll information from legacy environments into new platforms or related data repositories, including reconciliation and quality checks.</p><p>• Create and maintain clear payroll procedures, internal controls, and policy documentation to support compliance and standardized operations.</p><p>• Promote successful adoption of new tools and ways of working through training, stakeholder communication, and change management efforts.</p><p>• Prepare status updates, operational summaries, and project reporting for leadership while safeguarding confidential employee and payroll information.</p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Novato, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
HR Director
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dynamic and experienced HR Director to join a well-respected organization in Santa Rosa, Ca. This role is integral to providing strategic leadership and overseeing all aspects of human resources operations.</p><p>Contact Robyn directly for more information 707.387.0299 </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day HR operations, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and strong internal support</li><li>Ensure compliance with all employment laws, policies, and proper recordkeeping practices</li><li>Partner closely with Finance and other departments to align on organizational priorities</li><li>Lead employee relations efforts, addressing concerns and resolving issues effectively</li><li>Manage compensation structures and benefits programs to remain competitive and equitable</li><li>Collaborate with payroll to maintain accuracy and integrity of employee data and processing</li><li>Direct talent acquisition efforts, including workforce planning and recruitment strategies</li><li>Drive performance management processes and support employee development initiatives</li><li>Design and implement training and leadership development programs</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead continuous improvement efforts</li><li>Act as a strategic advisor to leadership, aligning HR initiatives with overall business objectives</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
HR Generalist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to come onsite to support core people operations for a growing team in San Francisco, California. This is a 3-6 month long-term (may extend) contract position is ideal for someone who can balance hands-on HR administration with employee support, compliance awareness, and strong organizational discipline. The role will work closely with office leadership to maintain smooth HR processes, accurate records, and a positive employee experience across the full employment lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily human resources activities, including employee data updates, onboarding coordination, offboarding support, and general HR administration.</p><p>• Partner with office leadership to provide HR support for a workforce of fewer than 100 employees and respond to routine employee-related needs.</p><p>• Help maintain alignment with company policies and applicable employment regulations while assisting with HR program documentation and process development.</p><p>• Oversee employee recordkeeping and maintain accurate information within HR systems to support consistency, compliance, and reporting needs.</p><p>• Handle basic benefits administration tasks, including assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee questions as needed.</p><p>• Use Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and HR platforms such as Sequoia to manage documentation, workflows, and operational reporting efficiently.</p><p>• Support employee relations matters by serving as a dependable point of contact for day-to-day HR questions and administrative guidance./</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z