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12 results for Payroll Clerk in Santa Rosa, CA

Accounting Clerk
  • Dixon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Dixon, California. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a high volume of accounting transactions with accuracy. The role will contribute to timely payment processing, customer billing activities, and reliable financial recordkeeping across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting details, and prepare payments in accordance with established timelines and company procedures.</p><p>• Record customer payments, assist with billing follow-up, and maintain accurate receivable balances to support steady cash flow.</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a strong focus on completeness, precision, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and account transactions to support audits and internal reviews.</p><p>• Reconcile account information by comparing system entries with source documents and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and related tools to update accounting records, track transactions, and generate routine financial information.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to clarify invoice issues, payment status, and account questions.</p>
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Oakland, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a team based in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable handling a mix of payables, receivables, and administrative accounting tasks. The role requires strong attention to detail, consistent data accuracy, and confidence working with accounting software in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting details, and prepare payments in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Record incoming payments, update customer account information, and help maintain current receivables balances.<br>• Enter financial and transactional data into accounting systems with a high level of precision.<br>• Use QuickBooks to maintain records, review account activity, and support routine bookkeeping functions.<br>• Assist with invoice processing workflows, including matching documentation and resolving basic discrepancies.<br>• Support payroll-related recordkeeping and benefits payroll administration by ensuring information is entered correctly.<br>• Reconcile accounting entries and help investigate variances by reviewing source documents and system records.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Martinez, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.5 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a professional with strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of accounting processes, and the ability to handle a high volume of transactions accurately and efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and financial records</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, payment posting, and data entry</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting files and documentation</li><li>Support month-end closing activities</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding financial transactions</li><li>Help ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking to grow your accounting career with greater variety and opportunity? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as an Accounting Clerk. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while gaining hands-on experience across diverse client projects, expanding your skill set, and accelerating your professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and assist with vendor and customer account maintenance.</li><li>Generate and distribute invoices, monitor aging reports, and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile account activity and research discrepancies to support accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting documentation and support month-end close activities as needed.</li><li>Use Excel to prepare reports, track account activity, and support data review and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems, workflows, and processes while delivering high-quality support.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.5 - 26.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a professional with strong data entry and invoice processing skills who can support day-to-day accounts payable functions with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and files</li><li>Assist with expense reports and coding invoices to the general ledger</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment status</li><li>Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
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
  • 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
Data Entry Clerk
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support accurate and timely information processing for a Contract position based in San Francisco, California. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with digital systems, and able to maintain consistency while handling repetitive tasks. The successful candidate will help keep records current, verify information for accuracy, and contribute to efficient day-to-day administrative operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter numerical and text-based information into computer systems with speed and precision.<br>• Review submitted data for completeness, accuracy, and proper formatting before finalizing records.<br>• Update existing files and databases to ensure information remains current and reliable.<br>• Cross-check entries against source documents and resolve straightforward discrepancies when identified.<br>• Maintain organized electronic records so information can be retrieved quickly when needed.<br>• Support routine administrative tasks related to record handling and document processing.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
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
File Clerk
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a File Clerk to support its administrative and legal operations. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in an organized, fast-paced office environment. The File Clerk will be responsible for maintaining accurate physical and electronic filing systems and providing clerical support to attorneys and staff across multiple practice areas.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Organize, maintain, and audit physical and electronic files</li><li>Scan, index, and upload documents into the document management system</li><li>Retrieve, file, and distribute legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and interoffice distribution</li><li>Support attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff with filing and clerical tasks</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and compliance with file retention policies</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
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
Accounts Payable Staff Accountant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Anisa is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance &amp; Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ Accounts Payable Staff Accountant</p><p>&#128205; San Francisco, CA (4-5 days/week in office)</p><p>&#127970; Established Real Estate Investment &amp; Development Firm</p><p>&#128176; Base + Bonus + Career Growth Opportunity</p><p><br></p><p>Join a high-growth real estate investment and operating platform with a diverse portfolio of development projects and infrastructure-related assets across multiple markets. The organization is known for its entrepreneurial culture, operational excellence, and forward-thinking approach to technology. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a sophisticated and rapidly expanding business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>AP / Staff Accountant</strong> to join a collaborative and dynamic accounting team. This role will support accounts payable, construction accounting, and day-to-day financial operations while partnering closely with cross-functional teams across the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to grow within a fast-paced environment. This position offers broad exposure to real estate development accounting, vendor management, and financial processes, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their accounting career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process ~250 invoices a month</li><li>Manage all cash disbursements via BillPay</li><li>Manage credit card transactions for management company</li><li>Prepare draws and manage job cost module.</li><li>Prepare and process internal fee arrangements and bill-backs for the management companies.</li><li>Open to work with AI tools including custom AP AI software</li><li>Prepare month end close procedures and reconciliations. </li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounts payable, vendor payments, expense management, and transaction processing while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain financial records, process intercompany billings, prepare reconciliations and reports, and assist with ongoing accounting operations and month-end activities.</li><li>Utilize accounting and ERP systems to manage transaction coding, generate reports, improve data integrity, and support process enhancements that increase operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial operations, documentation management, reporting requirements, and other ad hoc accounting and administrative initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z