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8 results for Payroll Specialistadministrator in Santa Rosa, CA

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>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.975 - 31.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a team in Benicia, California on a Contract to hire basis. This role supports payroll processing for a multi-state employee population and is well suited for someone who is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable handling administrative and data-related tasks. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to accurate payroll operations while working with timekeeping records, payroll communications, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter employee time records, including timecards and manual time entries, into the payroll system with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor the payroll inbox, respond to routine inquiries, and direct questions to the appropriate team members when needed.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day support for timekeeping issues and maintain organized payroll-related files and documentation.</p><p>• Retrieve payroll information from systems and arrange reports and data for review and processing.</p><p>• Assist the payroll team with administrative tasks that help ensure timely and accurate payroll cycles for employees across multiple states.</p><p>• Review submitted information for completeness and flag discrepancies or missing details before processing.</p><p>• Learn and navigate company software tools used for payroll and timekeeping activities.</p>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a dependable and flexible Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for approximately 350 employees in 3 states for a contract to hire role. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills, interest in payroll and with a can-do, flexible approach. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Support </strong></p><ul><li>Timecards and paper time entries into the payroll system.  </li><li>Help manage the payroll inbox and route questions to the appropriate person.  </li><li>Assist with timeclock issues and payroll-related documentation filing.  </li><li>Communicate professionally with managers and employees by email.  </li><li>Download and organize payroll data and reports.  </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll
  • Richmond, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 87000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
Human Resources (HR) Administrator
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Administrator to support a busy team in California. This contract position is ideal for someone who can balance administrative accuracy with front-office support, especially during onboarding activities and high-traffic periods. The role involves maintaining employee records, assisting with HR systems, and helping staff and visitors with day-to-day needs in an organized office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain organized employee documentation by filing records, assembling personnel folders, and preparing materials for new hires.</p><p>• Support onboarding activities by arranging packets, setting up materials, and assisting with office flow during orientation days.</p><p>• Enter and update employee information in HR platforms.</p><p>• Respond to routine administrative requests, including helping staff with password resets and locating employment-related records.</p><p>• Welcome visitors, manage front-office traffic, and provide general assistance to individuals arriving at the HR department.</p><p>• Process outgoing and incoming correspondence by routing mail, preparing paycheck mailings, and handling document copies as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate office supply needs by ordering, restocking, and monitoring essential items such as copier paper and onboarding materials.</p><p>• Assist with benefits-related administrative tasks, employment verifications, and preparation of related HR documents.</p><p>• Retrieve information from employee files and HR systems to support routine requests, audits, and internal follow-up.</p><p>• Help schedule or coordinate pre-employment or employee-related appointments when needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Benecia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Join a Construction Team That Values Accuracy, Speed, and Collaboration</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction company seeking a skilled <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z