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35 results for Human Resources in Sunnyvale, CA

Payroll Specialist
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 43.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Title: Contract Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South San Francisco, CA</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 2-3 Months</p><p>Are you an experienced Payroll Specialist looking for a short-term opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization? We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to join a team in South San Francisco, CA, and assist with critical payroll functions. This contract role is perfect for a candidate with expertise in prevailing wages, certified payroll, and compliance regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and ensure the accuracy of payroll data, including certified payroll and prevailing wage reports.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll documentation in adherence to compliance guidelines.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve payroll discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Stay informed of wage laws, compliance standards, and updates to prevailing wage requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-21T23:44:06Z
Manager of Benefits
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.41 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Manager of Benefits to oversee and optimize various aspects of benefits operations for our organization. This role requires a meticulous individual capable of managing audits, administration, employee engagement, and vendor relationships with precision and discretion. As this is a long-term contract position, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless benefits delivery while supporting key transitions and initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough audits of benefit enrollments, billing processes, purchase orders, and leave of absence procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Manage all aspects of benefits administration, including global manual enrollments, vendor billing accuracy, and purchase order processing.<br>• Coordinate and support Open Enrollment activities by attending office hours, assisting employees via Slack channels, proofreading materials, and ensuring smooth execution and reconciliation.<br>• Provide exceptional employee support by addressing inquiries with confidentiality and professionalism, escalating issues as needed, and liaising with carriers to resolve concerns.<br>• Collaborate with HR and external vendors to facilitate transitions, including the migration from Anthem Blue Cross to Blue Shield, ensuring data integrity and proper system setup.<br>• Partner with stakeholders to test and troubleshoot Workday systems, ensuring functionality during and after Open Enrollment.<br>• Monitor and optimize benefits communications, ensuring employees are well-informed and processes run efficiently.<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure high-quality service and timely issue resolution.<br>• Support audits of retirement plans and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • 2025-10-02T15:54:09Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Hayward, California. This role requires expertise in handling multi-state payroll processes for both union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, adept at managing complex payroll systems, and capable of ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer weekly and biweekly payroll processing</li><li>Manage employee onboarding and offboarding activities</li><li>Review timekeeping records, validate wages, and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Develop documentation and deliver training on UKG for new and existing employees</li><li>Maintain and update confidential employee information in UKG Kronos</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll and benefits</li><li>Process union documentation and benefit-related paperwork</li><li>Submit biweekly census reports to benefit broker for new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Prepare reports for internal teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-17T15:39:40Z
Bookkeeper
  • San Carlos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER</strong></p><p><strong>85K-100K + benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Real estate investment/property management company is seeking a Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join their team. Ideally candidate would come from a small company where he/she can wear multiple hats, handle all office administrative but can also help with some accounting and HR functions.  </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•Oversees and manages the daily activities of office to ensure efficient operations, service delivery and expense control</p><p>•Manages record-keeping, databases and archives of relevant records, document preparation, mail distribution, reception, bill or invoice processing, maintenance services, technical support, project coordination/ scheduling, and other related internal operations</p><p>•Oversees the selection of and management of vendor and supplier relationships, purchase of products and services to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed resources within budgetary limits</p><p>•Performs AR/AP tasks while tracking costs and monitoring budget</p><p>•Provides day-to-day oversight and assistance with carrying out various HR functions critical to company, including recruiting, onboarding, leave and attendance tracking, evaluation, employee relations, health and safety, compensation, benefits, coaching, training, diversity, employee engagement, payroll and employee records</p><p>•Provides administrative and clerical support, including word processing, spreadsheets, maintenance of office supply inventory and equipment maintenance, etc.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-09T15:13:55Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Alameda, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Alameda, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll operations. If you have strong technical skills and hands-on experience with accounting software systems, this opportunity is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable tasks, including reviewing and reconciling invoices.</p><p>• Audit payroll records and transactions to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with benefits administrators to manage employee benefit functions.</p><p>• Generate reports and provide payroll-related data for internal auditing and analysis.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and security of payroll data.</p><p>• Support other accounting functions as needed to ensure smooth financial operations.</p>
  • 2025-10-09T16:58:48Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced Payroll Administrator with expertise in ADP Workforce Now (WFN)? Join our team and play a crucial role on a Full or Part-time project basis ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with payroll regulations, and maintaining employee satisfaction. If you thrive in a detail-oriented, fast-paced environment, supporting and training the payroll function, this role is for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong> Manage end-to-end payroll operations for employees, leveraging ADP Workforce Now (WFN) for accurate processing of wages, bonuses, overtime, deductions, and taxes.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Reporting:</strong> Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations. Prepare and review payroll reports, tax filings, and year-end statements (e.g., W-2, 1099).</li><li><strong>System Maintenance:</strong> Maintain and update employee records in ADP Workforce Now (WFN), including new hires, terminations, promotions, and other changes.</li><li><strong>Audit & Reconciliation:</strong> Conduct regular audits to verify payroll accuracy and reconcile payroll discrepancies promptly.</li><li><strong>Employee Queries:</strong> Address employee inquiries related to payroll, deductions, taxes, and time-off balances through clear and professional communication.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Payroll Administrator or similar role, with hands-on experience using ADP Workforce Now (WFN).</li><li>Strong knowledge of payroll laws/regulations (FLSA, FICA, etc.).</li><li>Proficiency in ADP WFN or similar, Excel, and data analysis tools.</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-24T16:58:51Z
Payroll Administrator
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 83000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PAYROLL ADMINSTRATOR </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply immediately for consideration!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are in search of a diligent Payroll Administrator to become a part of our team located in San Francisco (degree and bi-lingual). As a Payroll Administrator, your role will be pivotal in coordinating the payroll cycle, maintaining precise electronic and paper payroll records, and resolving any payroll-related issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>-Payroll for over 300 employees on ADP</p><p>-Create schedules in ABI for union extra help, referrals and any non-seniority employees</p><p>- Review and complete department WIP approvals in ABI</p><p>-Manage, oversee and post calculations for employees on a bi-weekly period into ABI timekeeping system</p><p>-Prepare and inputs vacation and PTO pay into timekeeping system </p><p>-Prepare all checks and review for accuracy</p><p>-Address & resolve employee’s payroll-related issues</p><p>-Assist with any other payroll /accounting/scheduling related project as they may arise</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-13T19:04:11Z
Senior Payroll Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Payroll Manager for Family Office </strong></p><p>&#128205; San Francisco, Financial District | Hybrid (3 days in-office)</p><p>&#128188; $150,000 – $175,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits</p><p> </p><p>Join a well-established <strong>family office</strong> with an outstanding culture and collaborative team. We’re seeking a <strong>Senior Payroll Manager</strong> to oversee payroll operations, lead a small team, and manage benefits administration across multiple entities. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with leadership, contribute to strategic initiatives, and ensure compliance with payroll and benefit regulations.</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Interested in learning more?</strong></p><p>Please reach out to <strong>Jennifer Fukumae at Robert Half</strong> on LinkedIn for a confidential conversation and apply directly to be considered.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities Include: </strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accurate and timely payroll processing across five cycles.</li><li>Review, audit, and reconcile payroll and timekeeping data.</li><li>Manage payroll tax reporting, filings, and year-end processes.</li><li>Partner with the Payroll Manager on bonus and incentive payments.</li><li>Provide guidance, leadership, and excellent service on payroll matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Retirement Plan & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Support administration of 401(k), profit-sharing, and deferred compensation plans.</li><li>Oversee annual testing, compliance, and regulatory filings (ACA, 5500, SF HCSO).</li><li>Ensure accuracy of benefit reconciliations and payroll contribution funding.</li></ul><p><strong>Finance & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payroll-related cash flow and intercompany journal entries.</li><li>Prepare variance analysis and personnel cost forecasts.</li><li>Provide payroll and benefits data for board and year-end reporting.</li><li>Track and analyze consulting expenses and management fees.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-03T13:23:50Z
Labor & Employment Associate
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 215000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Labor & Employment Associate for the Marin County office of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 2-10+ years of practice in L& E and/or commercial litigation. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some deposition and trial advocacy. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators who are looking to join a firm that has a good program for business and career development and a genuine interest in developing partners are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-10-28T23:39:30Z
Payroll & AP Specialist
  • Salinas, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous Payroll & AP Specialist to join our team in Salinas, California. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes while managing accounts payable tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. The position balances payroll responsibilities (75%) with accounts payable duties (25%) and is ideal for someone organized and skilled at handling multiple priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to labor laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including timesheets, direct deposit details, and tax documents.</p><p>• Stay informed on federal and state payroll laws, implementing necessary updates to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Generate and distribute detailed payroll reports, including overtime, deductions, and benefits summaries.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, providing prompt and thorough support to employee inquiries.</p><p>• Manage payroll systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and propose efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable ledger to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded and current.</p><p>• Audit employee expense reports for compliance and process reimbursements in line with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-28T15:18:44Z
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