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17 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Stockton, CA

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
Employment Type: Contract to Hire Compensation: $34 - $40 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Modesto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.55 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for an organization in Modesto, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling detailed payroll records, certified payroll reporting, and prevailing wage requirements in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will work closely with internal teams to help ensure timely and accurate pay processing while maintaining compliance with required reporting and documentation standards. Responsibilities:• Process weekly payroll accurately and prepare both employee paychecks and direct deposit statements for distribution.• Coordinate the release of payroll payments by providing completed checks to department leaders for internal distribution.• Assemble and complete payroll-related forms and supporting documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.• Review and compile payroll inputs such as garnishments, paid time off, insurance deductions, and other mandatory withholdings before each payroll cycle.• Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll reports along with required electronic payroll reporting.• Monitor payroll activities for alignment with prevailing wage and labor compliance program requirements, including applicable regulatory tracking processes.• Maintain organized payroll records and follow established office procedures related to payroll administration and documentation.• Create, upload, and post hourly and monthly equipment usage files within ERP software.• Set up job and phase information in Kronos and establish prevailing wage job records in ERP software as needed.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Union City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Coordinator to support core human resources operations and maintain accurate employee information while helping deliver a consistent, compliant HR experience. This 3–4-month Contract position is based in Union, California, and is ideal for someone who combines strong HR knowledge with hands-on experience in HR systems and day-to-day employee support. The role will contribute across talent administration, onboarding, benefits coordination, policy adherence in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage employee lifecycle activities, including recruitment administration, retention support, and separation processing, while keeping records accurate and current.• Coordinate onboarding and training logistics to help employees transition smoothly into the organization.• Maintain and update HRIS data, monitor record quality, and support reporting and analysis tied to workforce information.• Assist with benefits administration by handling enrollments, changes, and employee questions in a timely manner.• Help ensure HR practices align with applicable employment laws, internal policies, and required documentation standards.• Support the development, communication, and consistent application of HR policies and procedures across the workforce.• Contribute to workplace safety initiatives by helping track requirements, documentation, and related HR support activities.• Provide assistance with HRIS implementation efforts and system-related process improvements, including work connected to UltiPro HRIS.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address employee matters, organize information, and support ongoing HR operations. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and call us at (510)421-6563
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Generalist

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support core people operations and help create a positive, well-organized employee experience in Stockton, California. This role will partner with employees, managers, and HR leadership across day-to-day HR activities, including employee support, onboarding, performance processes, and administrative coordination. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organization, and the ability to manage sensitive matters with professionalism and accuracy. For immediate consideration please contact Nikhil Anand via LinkedIn or call (209) 227-1478. Responsibilities:• Address routine employee concerns, document relevant details, and resolve issues within established HR guidelines while referring higher-risk situations to senior HR leaders.• Advise employees and supervisors on company policies, standard procedures, and everyday HR practices to promote consistent application across teams.• Organize performance management activities by supporting goal-setting cycles, review timelines, manager documentation, and follow-through on required steps.• Assist with engagement efforts by helping administer surveys, collecting feedback, monitoring action items, and supporting internal communication initiatives.• Coordinate onboarding activities for new team members, including paperwork, scheduling, and orientation support, to deliver a smooth and consistent introduction to the organization.• Oversee offboarding administration by preparing documentation, coordinating departures, and helping ensure compliance with company requirements.• Provide operational HR support in areas such as benefits questions, open enrollment coordination, leave administration, retirement plan inquiries, and upkeep of employee records in HR systems.• Arrange training sessions and support HR communications and educational programs that strengthen employee understanding of workplace practices and culture.• Monitor HR workflows, reports, and administrative processes while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and standardization across operations.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Assistant to support daily HR operations for a Contract position based in Stockton, California. In this role, you will serve as a key point of contact for employee questions, assist with onboarding activities, and provide administrative support across core HR functions. The ideal candidate brings at least 2 years of experience in human resources and is comfortable interacting with employees and leaders at all levels of the organization. Familiarity with Paycom is important to help respond to system-related inquiries and support routine HR processes effectively. Responsibilities: • Respond to day-to-day employee questions and provide timely guidance on HR-related matters. • Support onboarding activities by coordinating documentation, communications, and orientation-related tasks. • Assist with employee relations matters by helping route inquiries and maintain appropriate follow-up. • Conduct and track candidate screening activities to support the hiring process. • Provide administrative support for a range of HR functions, including record maintenance and routine correspondence. • Use Paycom to help address user questions, review information, and support HR team processes within the system. • Work closely with employees, supervisors, and leadership to ensure clear communication and consistent HR support.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Certified Payroll SpecialistPay: $30 - $40 hourly Employment Type: Contract to hire Position Summary:The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Recruiter

Concord, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Recruiter to support hiring efforts in the East Bay, California. This 3–5-month Contract position will lead recruitment activities across a range of roles, ensuring an organized process and a positive experience for candidates and hiring teams alike. The ideal candidate brings strong full-cycle recruiting experience, sound knowledge of hiring compliance, and the ability to manage multiple openings in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Lead end-to-end recruitment for assigned openings, from kickoff discussions with hiring managers through final offer delivery and acceptance.• Create and post job advertisements, review applications, evaluate candidate fit, and move suitable talent efficiently through the selection process.• Coordinate and facilitate interview scheduling, gather feedback from stakeholders, and help maintain momentum throughout the hiring cycle.• Conduct reference checks, prepare materials needed for offer approval, and communicate offer details clearly to selected candidates.• Provide responsive communication and thoughtful guidance to applicants to promote a positive and supportive candidate experience.• Keep candidate records current and accurate within the applicant tracking system, maintaining reliable documentation and process visibility.• Partner with the HR team to support pre-employment steps and help ensure smooth onboarding preparation for new hires.• Apply federal, state, and local employment regulations as well as internal hiring policies to all recruitment activities.• Assist with recruiting operations across varied position types, including service-focused, program, and administrative roles as needed. If you are interested in this role, please apply today and call us at (510) 470-7450
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a retail organization in Stockton, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will take ownership of payroll processing for a workforce of about 100 employees while also contributing to HR coordination and accounts payable support. The role is best suited for someone who can manage sensitive information carefully, work efficiently in a fast-paced onsite setting, and provide dependable administrative support across multiple functions. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll for approximately 100 employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related entries are handled accurately and submitted on schedule.• Maintain payroll records and employee information within Paycom, keeping data current and organized for day-to-day operations.• Assist with onboarding activities, personnel file updates, and other HR administrative tasks that support the employee lifecycle.• Provide accounts payable assistance by entering invoices, helping coordinate payment activity, and supporting vendor-related documentation.• Address employee questions related to pay, records, and general HR matters with professionalism and timely follow-up.• Prepare, organize, and preserve payroll, HR, and AP documentation to support accuracy, compliance, and internal reporting needs.• Collaborate with internal team members on routine administrative assignments and provide coverage for related operational tasks as needed. For immediate consideration please contact Cortney 209-751-7698
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Lodi, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
62400 - 72800 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Lodi, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential HR functions, including leave management, recruitment, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of HR best practices and a proactive approach to supporting employees and managers. Responsibilities: • Manage leave administration processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal leave policies. • Support recruitment efforts by posting job requisitions, reviewing applications, and coordinating interview schedules. • Provide assistance with HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and generating reports. • Collaborate on special HR projects to improve processes and enhance employee engagement. • Serve as a resource for managers and employees regarding HR policies and procedures. • Utilize HRIS systems, such as Workday, to manage and update employee data. • Assist in onboarding new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization. • Address basic employee relations inquiries and escalate complex issues as needed. • Support benefit administration functions, including enrollment and employee communications.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, payroll processing experience, and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality. The Payroll Clerk will support payroll operations and help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll data including hours worked, deductions, bonuses, and tax withholdings</li><li>Review timesheets and payroll records for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and update information as needed</li><li>Assist with payroll-related questions from employees</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Perform data entry and other administrative tasks related to payroll</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of 101 to 500 employees in Walnut Creek, California on a part time basis. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities, resolving pay-related issues, and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. The role requires strong organization, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with payroll data and reporting tools. Responsibilities:• Support payroll processing cycles for employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and taxes are calculated correctly and paid on schedule.• Review timekeeping and payroll input data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and make corrections before final submission.• Manage employee garnishments, withholdings, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with legal requirements and company policies.• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation, ensuring information is current, organized, and audit-ready.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Fremont, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy accounting team in Fremont, California. This role focuses on administering multi-state payroll, maintaining reliable employee pay data, and ensuring adherence to applicable payroll regulations. The ideal candidate brings hands-on Paycom experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage payroll tasks in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Manage bi-weekly payroll processing from start to finish using Paycom, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time.• Update and maintain payroll information for new employees, departures, pay adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax elections.• Monitor payroll practices for compliance with federal, state, and local wage and tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions.• Reconcile payroll records, tax filings, and related general ledger entries to support accurate financial reporting.• Investigate payroll variances and respond to employee questions to resolve issues in a timely manner.• Oversee garnishments, wage orders, and other required deductions with accuracy and confidentiality.• Produce payroll-related reports for finance, human resources, and leadership as needed.• Support month-end and year-end payroll activities, including reconciliations and preparation of annual wage statements.• Provide documentation and payroll support during internal and external audit requests.• Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen payroll accuracy, controls, and operational efficiency.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Director of Payroll

San Ramon, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
95 - 110 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee large-scale payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This long-term contract position is suited for a strategic, detail-oriented individual who can guide a sizable team, strengthen payroll accuracy, and improve performance in a complex, high-volume environment. The role requires close partnership with leadership, HR, Finance, and systems stakeholders to ensure compliant, efficient payroll delivery across a broad employee population. Responsibilities:• Lead and develop a multi-level payroll organization, setting clear expectations around service quality, accuracy, and accountability.• Direct the full payroll cycle for a large U.S. employee population, ensuring timely processing and dependable execution at enterprise scale.• Maximize the effectiveness of payroll platforms, including Workday Payroll, to improve reporting, workflow efficiency, and operational consistency.• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations while upholding internal controls and audit readiness.• Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to align payroll operations with organizational priorities and workforce needs.• Evaluate current payroll processes, identify inefficiencies, and introduce scalable improvements that enhance stability and performance.• Support complex payroll scenarios common in healthcare settings, including multi-state pay practices, shift-based compensation, and varied employee groups.• Provide operational leadership within a shared services or in-house payroll model, ensuring strong governance across end-to-end payroll activities.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
28.5 - 32.5 USD / Hourly
Our team is hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist for our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. This role supports client projects and interim staffing needs while providing continuity and the option to re-engage talent for future needs. You will handle daily accounts payable/receivable tasks, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure vendors are paid on time. For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s, payment instructions, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives, audit support, and special accounting projects as needed.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client environments, systems, and workflows while maintaining high service levels.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Milpitas, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a construction-focused team in California in a Contract to permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accuracy in a high-volume environment, managing competing deadlines, and supporting efficient payment operations. The ideal candidate brings solid accounts payable experience, strong organizational skills, and a detail-oriented, team-oriented approach to daily work. Responsibilities: • Manage a large monthly invoice workload, ensuring entries are coded correctly and processed with a high level of accuracy and timeliness. • Coordinate weekly payment activity, including check runs, employee reimbursement requests, and other approved disbursements. • Maintain records for preliminary notices received from subcontractors, suppliers, and other project-related partners. • Examine vendor account statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding balances on overdue items. • Prepare and complete annual 1099 processing in compliance with reporting requirements. • Support additional accounting and administrative assignments as business needs arise. • Apply appropriate account coding and payment procedures for invoices, ACH activity, and check-based transactions. • Partner with internal team members to keep payable workflows organized and on schedule in a fast-moving environment.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Fremont, CA
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a healthcare organization in Fremont, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing a large invoice volume in a hands-on environment and takes pride in accuracy, organization, and dependable follow-through. The role will support core payment operations, vendor communication, and month-end activities while helping keep accounts payable records current and well maintained. Responsibilities: • Handle the end-to-end processing of a high monthly volume of invoices, ensuring entries are completed accurately and within established timelines. • Review invoices for proper support, assign appropriate accounting codes, and enter payment details into the financial system. • Investigate billing issues, respond to supplier questions, and work with internal teams to correct discrepancies promptly. • Coordinate weekly payment activity, including printed checks and ACH or other electronic disbursements. • Compare vendor statements against internal records and resolve outstanding items to keep accounts current. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing accounts payable support and completing assigned reconciliations. • Maintain organized digital and physical documentation for invoices, approvals, and vendor records. • Monitor vendor information for completeness and accuracy, updating files as needed to support smooth payment processing.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Modesto, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and adaptable Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Modesto, California. This potential Contract to permanent opportunity offers an exciting chance to manage advanced AP functions while cross-training in Accounts Receivable processes. The role requires a strong aptitude for systems, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to support financial operations efficiently. Responsibilities:• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, coding, approvals, and reconciliation.• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and third-party processors to ensure accurate and timely AP and AR operations.• Support accounts receivable tasks such as invoice preparation, payment tracking, and resolving discrepancies as needed.• Research and resolve complex financial discrepancies by analyzing data and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.• Utilize systems to extract, interpret, and analyze financial data for accuracy and process improvement.• Maintain large and detailed spreadsheets, ensuring data integrity and efficiency in financial reporting.• Communicate effectively with internal and external partners to address inquiries and provide timely updates.• Uphold confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive financial information.• Contribute to a positive team environment by balancing independent work with collaborative efforts. For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z