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15 results for Payroll Clerk in Santa Rosa, CA

Accounting Clerk

Orinda, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a wholesale distribution business in Orinda, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly accurate, comfortable working with accounting data, and able to manage a steady volume of transactional work. The role will focus on invoice entry, accounts payable and receivable support, and organized record maintenance using QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise and related files. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of weekly invoices with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring accounting records remain current and complete.• Enter accounts payable transactions into QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise under established guidance and review procedures.• Support accounts receivable and general clerical accounting activities as needed to maintain smooth daily operations.• Review purchase orders, freight details, product information, and related coding to confirm entries are accurate before posting.• Maintain orderly digital records by saving, renaming, and filing documents in the appropriate folders for easy retrieval.• Perform detailed data entry across accounting documents and systems while following internal standards for consistency.• Assist with invoice tracking and document organization to help keep financial workflows efficient and well documented.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Hercules, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 29.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support a non-profit organization in CC County. This Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate repayment records, preparing borrower communications, and assisting with financial documentation in a structured office environment. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information while supporting compliance and audit readiness. Responsibilities:• Monitor loan repayment activity and record transactions accurately to keep account information current.• Revise and build amortization schedules in Excel when loan terms are updated or modified.• Prepare borrower statements, notices, and related correspondence using mail merge and other document tools.• Maintain organized loan files and supporting documentation so materials are ready for internal review and external audit requests.• Coordinate administrative loan servicing tasks and act as a reliable support resource for consultants and stakeholders.• Assist with accounts payable duties, invoice handling, and related data entry as needed.• Review financial records for completeness and resolve discrepancies by following established procedures.• Protect confidential borrower and financial information while handling documentation with discretion.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Purchasing/Accounting Clerk to join an on-site team in Vallejo/Benicia area supporting day-to-day purchasing and accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position is expected to begin in mid-July and continue for at least three-six months. The person in this role will help keep purchasing activities organized, ensure timely invoice handling, and maintain clear communication with vendors and internal project stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Create and update purchase orders to support material and supply requests across active projects.• Monitor order progress and provide accurate status updates so teams have visibility into purchasing timelines.• Review and submit invoices for accounts payable processing while maintaining organized supporting records.• Communicate with vendors to confirm availability, delivery timing, and order-related details.• Partner with project managers to help coordinate purchasing needs and respond to changing priorities.• Perform data entry and maintain purchasing documentation with a high level of accuracy and consistency.• Assist with quote preparation and other administrative tasks that support daily office operations.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice as an Accounting Clerk, supporting client projects with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. Ideal candidates have intermediate Excel skills, strong data entry accuracy, commute flexibility, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 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>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Petaluma, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a retail organization in Petaluma, California through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, comfortable working in a hybrid environment, and confident handling high-volume transactional accounting work with sound judgment. The position will focus primarily on accounts payable operations, expense tracking, and related accounts receivable follow-up while helping keep financial records accurate and current. Responsibilities: • Oversee the shared accounts payable inbox, review incoming items, and route or organize documentation so requests are addressed efficiently. • Enter, code, and monitor vendor invoices and expense transactions in the appropriate systems, ensuring records are complete and accurate. • Reconcile transaction activity on a regular basis, confirm charges are properly matched, and flag discrepancies for follow-up. • Support day-to-day accounts payable workflows by verifying that invoice data is captured correctly and processed in a timely manner. • Assist with check run preparation and payment tracking, while coordinating items that require additional review or approval. • Follow up on outstanding accounts receivable matters as needed, including communication related to open balances or missing information. • Maintain accurate transactional data in NetSuite and related platforms, including selected uploads for smaller recurring accounting items. • Help monitor expense activity and provide accounting support that contributes to accurate financial reporting and organized records.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
About the RoleOur client, a growing organization in San Francisco, is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support their finance and HR teams on a contract, onsite basis. This role will focus on processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee payroll records, and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process regular payroll cycles, ensuring accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, commissions, and deductions.</li><li>Review and validate employee timesheets, payroll changes, and supporting documentation prior to payroll processing.</li><li>Manage payroll-related transactions, including direct deposits, garnishments, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure all payroll information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end and year-end payroll activities.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll-related issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits by providing requested documentation and supporting schedules.</li></ul>
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

San Rafael, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organization seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to support complex, multi-entity payroll operations. This role is critical in ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing across a high-volume environment while driving compliance and reporting excellence. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process end-to-end payroll for multi-state, multi-entity organizations (1,000+ employees), ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Manage high-volume payroll cycles (weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly), including earnings, deductions, bonuses, commissions, and adjustments</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, including variance analysis, headcount reporting, and GL tie-outs</li><li>Partner with HR, Accounting, and Finance to ensure accurate employee data, benefit deductions, and cost allocations across entities</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax filings and year-end processing (W-2s, 941s, etc.)</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, escalations, and audit requests with a high level of urgency and accuracy</li><li>Support system implementations, upgrades, or process improvements, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and reduce risk</li></ul>
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a fast-moving global payroll team in San Francisco, California on a Contract basis. This long-term contract role begins with an initial 3-month term and supports payroll activity across a complex international workforce where urgent questions, exceptions, and shifting priorities are common. The position is well suited to someone who enjoys solving problems, communicating clearly with stakeholders, and working across multiple time zones in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming payroll questions, service requests, and escalations by assessing urgency, setting priorities, and driving issues through resolution.• Investigate payroll discrepancies and unusual cases, including off-cycle payments and other exceptions that fall outside standard processing routines.• Examine payroll output and reporting to identify errors, trends, and items requiring follow-up with internal partners or external providers.• Assist with gross-to-net pay reviews, pension-related considerations, and other payroll calculations across international populations.• Provide clear, step-by-step guidance to employees, consultants, and business stakeholders on payroll matters and required actions.• Partner with teams across finance, HR, and other functions to resolve urgent payroll issues affecting workers in multiple countries.• Support global payroll operations spanning several countries, with a strong focus on inquiry management and issue handling during non-processing periods.• Work across multiple payroll platforms and workflow tools, including systems such as Workday, ADP Workforce Now, global payroll solutions, and Jira, as needed.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support payroll, purchasing, and billing activities for a Contract position based in Benicia, California. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, entering high-volume information efficiently, and helping keep weekly administrative processes on schedule. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with timesheets, purchase orders, and vendor invoices while ensuring data accuracy across multiple active jobs. Responsibilities: • Enter employee time records and related job, customer, and equipment details with a high level of accuracy to support weekly payroll preparation.• Review submitted hours and confirm total payroll figures are correct before payroll is finalized for approximately 50 employees across multiple active job sites.• Create new purchase orders each week and record all required supporting information in the appropriate systems.• Assist with customer invoicing by entering billing information accurately and helping maintain organized financial records.• Maintain data quality by checking entries for completeness, consistency, and alignment with source documentation.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.5 - 26.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Data Entry Clerk to join a short-term Contract assignment in Benicia,. This position is ideal for someone who works carefully, follows established steps consistently, and stays focused during repetitive administrative tasks. The person in this role will support high-volume file and report processing with an emphasis on accuracy, organization, and timely completion. Responsibilities:• Run designated report queries and retrieve the required records according to established instructions.• Export reports into PDF format and save files using the appropriate naming and storage procedures.• Process large volumes of repetitive administrative work while maintaining strong attention to detail.• Organize digital documents so information is easy to locate, track, and review.• Support certified payroll-related data handling activities in line with defined workflows.• Follow step-by-step procedures consistently to complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately.• Review entries and saved documents for completeness and correct any formatting or filing issues.• Assist with post-implementation data extraction work as needed during the assignment.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 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>
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Clerk

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Billing Clerk to join a busy team on a long-term contract assignment. This role is ideal for a billing specialist who can step in quickly to support high-volume legal and administrative workflows, with a strong emphasis on time entry review, expense processing, and client billing coordination. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across accounting and billing operations while helping reduce outstanding workload in a fast-paced services environment. Responsibilities: • Review and follow up on attorney and staff time entries to help ensure June records are complete, accurate, and ready for processing. • Prepare and submit expense reports, including corporate card transactions and older outstanding reimbursements, in accordance with internal guidelines. • Enter and maintain billing information in firm systems, supporting the timely preparation of client invoices and related documentation. • Assist with monthly submittals by organizing required details, verifying entries, and helping move items through the approval process. • Provide administrative support for invoice-related activities, including data entry, status tracking, and resolution of routine billing issues. • Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to help manage payment details, documentation, and follow-up items. • Allocate expenses and costs to the appropriate client matters or cases to support accurate financial reporting and billing. • Contribute to general accounting and backlog reduction efforts by handling clerical billing tasks and maintaining organized financial records.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

HR/Payroll

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Natalie Lue with Robert Half is recruiting for an HR Generalist who has exposure to employee relations, recruiting coordination, and is happy to take full ownership of payroll. Great role for someone who wants a M-F schedule and enjoys wearing multiple hats and enjoys solving problems. Small close knit family business with room for adding on additional responsibilities over time. Real Estate, Property Management, or Construction is a plus. Could also have HR/Payroll exposure from serving clients in these industries!Solid Excel a must!. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary onsite HR contact, providing day-to-day support to employees and managers on personnel-related matters.• Administer multi-state payroll through Paychex and coordinate closely with finance leadership to maintain timely and accurate processing.• Manage core HR administrative activities, including preparing offer documentation, maintaining job descriptions, and posting open positions.• Support the full onboarding process for new hires, ensuring required paperwork, system records, and orientation steps are completed properly.• Assist with employee relations matters by responding to questions, documenting issues, and helping maintain consistent HR practices.• Coordinate benefits and HRIS-related updates, keeping employee records current and organized.• Facilitate compliance-focused activities such as safety training administration and separation documentation when employment changes occur.• Help maintain dependable HR processes across employees located in multiple states, ensuring local and company requirements are followed.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vacaville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support property and entity-level accounting operations in Solano County, California. This role is ideal for a candidate who can manage recurring accounting activities, produce accurate reporting, and keep multiple priorities on schedule. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across property portfolios and privately held entities while maintaining strong financial controls and confidentiality. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities for properties managed both in-house and by third parties, including transaction processing, account monitoring, and regular financial reporting.• Produce monthly financial statements and assist with the preparation of annual budgets to support timely and accurate business planning.• Review, calculate, and reconcile tenant operating expense estimates and common area maintenance charges to ensure proper billing and year-end true-ups.• Perform general ledger account reconciliations, investigate variances, and provide analytical support to strengthen the accuracy of financial records.• Manage accounting responsibilities for multiple business entities, maintaining organized records and consistent reporting practices.• Prepare and submit required annual information returns, including applicable 1099 filings, in accordance with reporting deadlines.• Create and update written procedures to improve process clarity, support cross-training, and maintain continuity across accounting tasks.• Share accounting processes and technical guidance with team members to promote understanding and consistent execution of established practices.• Meet month-end close deadlines and complete assigned accounting projects within established timeframes while safeguarding sensitive financial information.
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z