14 Results for Payroll Clerk Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

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Payroll Clerk

Pleasant Hill, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation</li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Martinez, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation</li></ul> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
2026-10-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Dixon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting details, and prepare payments in accordance with established timelines and company procedures.• Record customer payments, assist with billing follow-up, and maintain accurate receivable balances to support steady cash flow.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a strong focus on completeness, precision, and proper documentation.• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and account transactions to support audits and internal reviews.• Reconcile account information by comparing system entries with source documents and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Use QuickBooks and related tools to update accounting records, track transactions, and generate routine financial information.• Communicate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to clarify invoice issues, payment status, and account questions.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
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. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Benecia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Clerk - Construction Job Type: Contract Join a Construction Team That Values Accuracy, Speed, and CollaborationRobert Half is partnering with a growing construction company seeking a skilled Accounts Payable Clerk to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, thrives on detail, and understands the importance of keeping projects moving through accurate and timely payment processing.If you have experience handling vendor invoices, subcontractor payments, job cost coding, and construction-related documentation, this role offers the chance to make an immediate impact while building your accounting career. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Process vendor and subcontractor invoices with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, receiving documents, and contracts</li><li>Verify coding to jobs, cost codes, and general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and other disbursements</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain organized and complete accounts payable records and documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end close, reporting, and account reconciliations</li><li>Help track lien waivers, W-9s, certificates of insurance, and other compliance documents</li><li>Partner with project managers and internal teams to support payment workflows</li><li>Communicate professionally with vendors regarding payment questions and account issues</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a Contract position based in San Francisco, California. This role will own payroll operations for a multi-state employee population, ensuring each pay cycle is processed accurately, on schedule, and in line with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong payroll administration experience, sound judgment when handling sensitive matters, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Finance, employees, and external providers. Responsibilities:• Manage complete semi-monthly payroll processing for a multi-state workforce, including standard payroll runs, off-cycle payments, earnings adjustments, deductions, garnishments, and employee record updates.• Act as the primary internal resource for payroll administration, overseeing system setup, tax configurations, reporting, data integrity, and troubleshooting with the payroll platform.• Partner with the payroll vendor to track service quality, address escalations, and resolve payroll, tax, and integration-related issues in a timely manner.• Administer payroll tax activities across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including registrations, filings, notices, amendments, quarter-end tasks, year-end processing, and W-2 coordination.• Establish and maintain strong payroll controls, documentation standards, reconciliation practices, and audit support materials to promote compliance and accuracy.• Investigate and resolve complex questions related to pay, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll discrepancies while communicating clearly and professionally with employees.• Work closely with Finance on payroll funding, ledger alignment, account reconciliations, accruals, invoicing, reporting, audit preparation, and workforce cost analysis.• Track changes in payroll legislation and compliance requirements, translating updates into actionable process improvements and policy adjustments.• Oversee administration of the 401(k) plan, including employee eligibility, enrollment, contribution processing, loans, distributions, corrections, and participant support.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll

Richmond, CA
onsite
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 Manager

Novato, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Emeryville, CA
onsite
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>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

CPP Sr. Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
onsite
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

Calendar/Docket Clerk

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
27 - 38 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a national law firm seeking an experienced Litigation Calendar/Docket Clerk to support its Sacramento office on a fully remote, long-term contract basis.The ideal candidate will have substantive experience managing California state and federal litigation calendars, independently calculating court deadlines, and maintaining accurate docketing systems. This position supports multiple attorneys and practice groups and requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of court rules, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and update litigation docketing and calendaring systems, accurately tracking court deadlines, hearings, and critical dates.</li><li>Monitor California state and federal court dockets, obtain filing information, and identify triggering events and calendaring requirements.</li><li>Research and apply California state, federal, and local court rules to independently calculate and verify litigation deadlines.</li><li>Prepare and distribute master calendar updates to attorneys, legal secretaries, and other legal staff.</li><li>Assist legal secretaries with court filing preparation and coordination of filing-related deadlines.</li><li>Identify and communicate deadline changes, scheduling conflicts, and time-sensitive calendaring matters.</li><li>Provide calendaring and docketing support across multiple practice groups, managing competing priorities and urgent requests.</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Staff Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Anisa is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within Finance & Accounting across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market. ✨ Accounts Payable Staff Accountant📍 San Francisco, CA (4-5 days/week in office)🏢 Established Real Estate Investment & Development Firm💰 Base + Bonus + Career Growth Opportunities 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. About the RoleWe are seeking an AP / Staff Accountant 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. Key Responsibilities:<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>Additional Responsibilities:<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>For fastest consideration, reach out to Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vacaville, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36 - 39 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join a collaborative finance team on a Contract basis. This contract opportunity will focus on supporting year-end financial activities, audit readiness, and core accounting operations in a fast-moving municipal environment. The ideal candidate can step into established workflows quickly, work with minimal supervision, and contribute dependable accounting support from day one. Responsibilities: • Manage daily cash recording activities and complete timely reconciliations to maintain accurate financial balances. • Prepare and enter monthly journal entries across multiple departments while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and reliable. • Contribute to year-end closing efforts and help assemble materials needed for the annual audit process. • Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, investigating discrepancies, and resolving reconciliation issues. • Process recurring accounting transactions with a high degree of accuracy and attention to established financial controls. • Adhere to documented procedures and internal guidelines while carrying out assigned accounting tasks. • Partner with other members of the finance team to assist with daily operations and month-end workload demands. • Provide clear updates on progress, risks, and deadlines so that accounting priorities remain on track.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

14 results for Payroll Clerk in Santa Rosa, CA