<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this long-term contract position (Possibly up to 6 months with possibilities of converting into full-time), you will play a vital role in assisting with payroll operations for a dynamic organization within the financial services technology industry. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in payroll systems and multi-state payroll processes. This role is hybrid with two onsite days.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, addressing state-specific requirements and complexities.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll tasks efficiently and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Handle employee expense reimbursements using Concur Expense, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll-related data, including new hires, terminations, and changes in compensation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting and HR teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and provide support.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports using Microsoft Excel, ensuring data integrity and clarity.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support audits and reporting requirements by providing necessary payroll documentation.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance payroll operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our client on a contract basis in San Ramon, California. This role involves managing payroll processes for both certified and non-certified employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations. The position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to delivering reliable results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Verify payroll entries for accuracy and address discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and certified payroll requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve payroll-related queries and improve processes.</p><p>• Generate reports and documentation to support payroll audits and internal reviews.</p><p>• Adhere to tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of reliability and precision.</p><p>• Provide support for timekeeping system updates and integrations.</p><p>• Ensure confidentiality of payroll data and sensitive information.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our client in Concord, California. As a key member of our payroll department, you will play an essential role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee payments while maintaining strict confidentiality. This is a long-term contract position that requires on-site work at our corporate office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for a high volume of employees, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in tasks such as new hires, status changes, and wage garnishments.</p><p>• Communicate payroll and benefits information effectively through the HR help desk system, collaborating with HR team members to address employee inquiries and resolve concerns.</p><p>• Provide general payroll support while fostering an organized and approachable environment for employees and colleagues.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Recruiting teams to manage new hires, terminations, benefits, and status updates.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate payroll records to ensure compliance and accessibility.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll-related projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills.</p>
<p>Natalie Lue with Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Payroll Coordinator.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are recruiting for a detail-oriented Payroll Coordinator in San Francisco, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing while providing exceptional support to employees. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and knowledgeable about payroll systems and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify weekly timesheets for non-exempt employees, addressing any discrepancies or missing entries.</p><p>• Ensure the accurate setup of new hires across all systems and update records as needed.</p><p>• Validate payroll system configurations for international employees to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Monitor and process 401k changes, loan repayments, and contributions, coordinating with plan administrators.</p><p>• Provide timely support to employees, resolving payroll-related questions and concerns.</p><p>• Assist in tax reconciliations, year-end preparations, and audits for worker’s compensation and retirement plans.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance team efficiency and the overall payroll function.</p>
<p><strong>Payroll Administrator Opportunity in Hayward!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to take your payroll expertise to the next level? We’re seeking experienced professionals for key payroll positions throughout the Bay Area. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and have a strong track record in payroll, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Multi-State Payroll Expertise:</strong> Minimum of 3 years of experience managing payroll across multiple states.</li><li><strong>Union Payroll Experience:</strong> Previous experience processing union payroll is required.</li><li><strong>Efficient Payroll Management:</strong> Proficient in managing weekly and bi-weekly payroll runs for a workforce of fewer than 1,000 employees.</li><li><strong>Tech-Savvy:</strong> Hands-on experience with UKG or similar payroll systems.</li></ul><p>For consideration apply today!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our client in Hayward, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment while managing payroll processes across multiple states. If you thrive in a role that combines administrative precision with problem-solving, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Process employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage benefits administration for both union and non-union employees.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll and HR data in the Kronos system.</p><p>• Execute payroll runs for weekly and biweekly schedules, adhering to timelines and regulations.</p><p>• Produce detailed reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and deliver training sessions on Kronos system usage for employees.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and labor laws.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as needed to support the payroll and HR functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to John Miller for immediate consideration. </p>
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in San Bruno, California. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to manage and oversee payroll operations for a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems and processes, ensuring timely and accurate compensation while maintaining compliance with applicable laws and regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage payroll operations for employees, including regular, supplemental, and early release payrolls.<br>• Conduct audits and verify timesheets, salary adjustments, leave balances, overtime, and deductions.<br>• Ensure adherence to payroll-related policies, labor laws, and tax regulations.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries and provide guidance on pay rates, taxes, leave accruals, deductions, and retirement contributions.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records for payroll, benefits, garnishments, and retirement systems.<br>• Input and update employee data in payroll systems, including tax status, benefits, and union affiliations.<br>• Generate detailed reports and spreadsheets using payroll software and Microsoft Excel.<br>• Manage the issuance of paychecks and direct deposit accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external agencies to resolve payroll discrepancies.<br>• Stay informed of changes to contracts, labor laws, and payroll regulations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Berkeley, California. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with company policies and regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of payroll systems and accounting functions to support the organization’s financial operations effectively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enters, verifies, and maintains timecard data in the payroll system.</li><li>Assists supervisors with employee timecard scheduling.</li><li>Tracks and monitors time reporting, including leave, overtime, holidays, and callouts.</li><li>Provides timecard procedure training for new and existing employees.</li><li>Reviews and audits payroll journals; corrects errors as needed.</li><li>Supports payroll verification for new hires, current, and former employees.</li><li>Helps process and distribute regular and off-cycle paychecks (e.g., meal overtime).</li><li>Generates and distributes payroll reports (manpower, employee listings, overtime, etc.) on a regular basis.</li><li>Assists with attendance tracking and absence management.</li><li>Manages fatigue reporting and maintains exception records in the database.</li><li>Updates and maintains payroll procedures manual and local pay practices documentation.</li><li>Prepares annual vacation packages, templates, and related communications.</li><li>Assists employees with expense reports and per diem requests.</li><li>Manages office supply inventory and orders as needed.</li><li>Responds to payroll-related inquiries via walk-in, phone, and email.</li><li>Performs other administrative or payroll-related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
<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>
<p>Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their team on a temporary basis to ensure the smooth processing of payroll functions. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented detail oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to ensure compliance with all payroll regulations and company policies.</p>
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Payroll Lead.</p><ul><li>Process and review bi-weekly payroll across all 50 states for K-1 partners and W-2 staff in a high-pressure environment.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support a team of three payroll staff.</li><li>Manage payroll systems; identify and resolve processing discrepancies.</li><li>Generate payroll reports, reconcile data, and assist with audits.</li><li>Drive payroll process improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Oversee and validate new hires, pay changes, overtime, sick/PTO, and leave calculations.</li><li>Handle garnishments, levies, and child support deductions.</li><li>Review and approve termination and off-cycle paychecks.</li><li>Regularly assess and enhance payroll policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensure accurate data entry and adherence to firm policies.</li><li>Collaborate with the payroll provider to fix tax filing issues.</li><li>Maintain compliance with all payroll-related laws and regulations.</li><li>Review and approve ADP invoices and configure local payroll taxes.</li><li>Prepare general ledger interfaces, journal entries, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with HR and Benefits on cross-functional processes.</li><li>Complete special projects and reports as directed by the Payroll Manager.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>As a <strong>Senior Payroll Administrator</strong>, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll practices for our team. You will work closely with various departments to maintain seamless payroll operations and support employee satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a contract to hire opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule & Location</strong></p><p><strong>This is a fully onsite position located in San Leandro, CA, working a consistent schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Contributions Will Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately processing payroll in accordance with deadlines.</li><li>Overseeing timecard management to ensure data integrity.</li><li>Maintaining open and consistent communication with team members to address payroll matters.</li><li>Generating custom payroll reports and ensuring records are up to date and compliant.</li><li>Conducting <strong>ad hoc payroll audits</strong> and managing off-cycle payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Addressing employee payroll inquiries with professionalism and a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Supporting payroll compliance by adhering to <strong>federal and multi-state regulations</strong>.</li><li>Handling other payroll-related duties and tasks as needed to support overall business operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>As a <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong>, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll practices for our team. You will work closely with various departments to maintain seamless payroll operations and support employee satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a contract role that is anticipated to last approximately 6 months.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule & Location</strong></p><p><strong>This is a fully onsite position located in San Leandro, CA, working a consistent schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Contributions Will Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately processing payroll in accordance with deadlines.</li><li>Overseeing timecard management to ensure data integrity.</li><li>Maintaining open and consistent communication with team members to address payroll matters.</li><li>Generating custom payroll reports and ensuring records are up to date and compliant.</li><li>Conducting <strong>ad hoc payroll audits</strong> and managing off-cycle payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Addressing employee payroll inquiries with professionalism and a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Supporting payroll compliance by adhering to <strong>federal and multi-state regulations</strong>.</li><li>Handling other payroll-related duties and tasks as needed to support overall business operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Posting: </strong>Payroll Specialist</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $25 - $36 hourly </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong>. 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>This role is 100% onsite in Mountain View </p><p><br></p><p>We are in search of a Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director to join our team located in Mountain View, California. In this role, you will be tasked with overseeing a high volume, multi-state payroll environment utilizing UKG. This position is within a rapidly developing company and will involve managing a team of four, dealing with a large non-exempt employee population.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage a team of 4 in the payroll department</p><p>• Handle a high volume, multi-state payroll environment using ADP Workforce Now</p><p>• Manage payroll for a large non-exempt employee population</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and efficiency of processing customer credit applications</p><p>• Maintain accurate customer credit records</p><p>• Effectively handle additions and terminations each bi-weekly pay period</p><p>• Manage a workforce of over 1000 employees across multiple states</p><p>• Handle complex commissions</p><p>• Apply effective payroll management strategies.</p>
<p>POSITION SUMMARY</p><p>The role of HR Payroll Coordinator provides administrative support within the firm’s human resources department. This role fosters positive relationships between HR and employees, vendors, other business partners.</p><p><br></p><p>POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>Provide essential support to HR operations including but not limited to, responding to employee and external inquiries; provide support in the areas of recruitment, payroll and benefits; HR file maintenance; audit support; onboarding and offboarding; HRIS support.</p><p><br></p><p>This contract position has a flexible schedule and will be based 100% on site, approximately 3-4 days/ 24-32 hours per week.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will be supporting the HR director with payroll, assisting employees with open enrollment/benefit plan selection and providing general human resources assistance.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience with data entry, MS Office Suite and ADP and/or Paylocity, is preferred.</p>
<p><strong>Payroll Specialist (Contract or Contract-to-Hire Opportunity)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a reputable company to fill a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> role. This is an exciting contract position with the potential to become full-time, offering strong career development opportunities and a chance to work with a dynamic and collaborative team. This role is hybrid with two onsite days in the San Mateo, CA office. </p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></li><li>Process <strong>semi-monthly payroll</strong> for 600+ multi-state employees</li><li>Audit and review employee timecards to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Handle <strong>final pay for terminations</strong>, coordinating appropriately with compliance requirements.</li><li>Process <strong>referral bonuses</strong> and handle quarterly surplus adjustments</li><li>Submit and manage <strong>garnishments</strong> through the ADP system, including any associated calculations.</li><li>Ensure accurate entry and management of <strong>tax set-ups</strong> for multi-state employees </li><li>Reconcile and process <strong>expense reports</strong> in Concur, including uploading, downloading, and reviewing for payroll processing.</li><li>Provide payroll support for <strong>independent contractors</strong> in foreign countries </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director in Santa Clara, California. In this role you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of payroll delivery and ensuring compliance with Federal, state, and local laws. You will also have a crucial role in responding to requests from various stakeholders and maintaining a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage all payroll and payroll tax delivery systems</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of customer credit applications</p><p>• Maintain meticulous records of customer credit</p><p>• Monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with control objectives</p><p>• Ensure all payroll processes are SOX compliant</p><p>• Display a thorough understanding of supervisory principles including hiring, scheduling, direction, development, and managing others </p><p><br></p><p>For more information regarding this position please reach out to Gary Daum at Robert Half. </p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL DIRECTOR - Hybrid position, 2 days onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Newly created Payroll Director position to lead the payroll department. Working closely with the CFO and HR Manager, this position will ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with multi-state wage and hour laws, and seamless collaboration with internal teams such as finance and human resources. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, audit practices, and continuous process improvements to support the organization’s mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and supervise a payroll team responsible for processing semi-monthly payroll for over 1,000 employees.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and employment regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits of payroll processes, tax filings, and accruals to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee fiscal, governmental, workers' compensation, and benefits audits related to payroll.</p><p>• Develop and update standard operating procedures for payroll operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership and staff to provide consultative support and ensure payroll practices align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Approve final payroll deliverables and provide backup payroll processing as needed.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll systems and processes.</p><p>• Train and mentor payroll team members to support their growth and development.</p><p>• Partner on system implementations and upgrades to ensure functionality meets organizational needs.</p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to manage payroll operations for hourly employees across multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable labor laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Workday and a strong background in multi-state payroll administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for hourly employees across multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Update and maintain employee payroll records in Workday, including changes related to new hires, terminations, promotions, and pay adjustments.</p><p>• Validate and review employee timesheets to ensure compliance with labor laws regarding overtime, meal breaks, and rest periods.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll reports to verify the accuracy of earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit contributions.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax filings and ensure compliance with federal, state, provincial, and local tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to address payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with wage and hour laws, employment standards, and reporting requirements in all applicable regions.</p><p>• Support payroll-related audits, year-end reporting, and tax filings such as W-2s and T4s.</p><p>• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance payroll processes and improve efficiency using Workday.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Payroll Manager for Family Office </strong></p><p>📍 San Francisco, Financial District | Hybrid (3 days in-office)</p><p>💼 $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>
<p><strong>Position: <em>Payroll Specialist / Analyst (Contract)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> ~3 months (with possible extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Remote</p><p><strong>Working Hours:</strong> Pacific Standard Time (PST). </p><p><strong>Work Authorization:</strong> Must have a dedicated home office for occasional remote work.</p><p><strong>Why This Role is Open</strong></p><p>A Bay Area California based payroll team is currently focused on an <strong>ADP implementation (migrating from UKG)</strong> and needs interim support to manage daily operations and employee inquiries during this transition period.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Must have direct Payroll Experience 5+ years</li><li>Function as the first point of contact for payroll-related inquiries, especially <strong>termination checks, pay discrepancies, and garnishments!</strong></li><li>Direct inquiries appropriately and ensure timely follow-up with employees.</li><li>Provide <strong>support for payroll system testing and ADP implementation</strong>, including auditing timecards.</li><li>Interface with union representatives and internal departments to resolve payroll issues.</li><li>Provide light project and admin support as needed; may assist with payroll processing if experienced.</li><li>Must work California hours (PST)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Posting: </strong>Payroll Specialist</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $25 - $36 hourly </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong>. 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>Job Duties:</p><ul><li>Process and maintain payroll data for employees, including hours worked, overtime, deductions, and bonuses, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Input, update, and manage payroll information in Excel spreadsheets and payroll software systems.</li><li>Verify employee timecards, rectifying discrepancies using Excel functions like pivot tables and VLOOKUP.</li><li>Reconcile payroll data and prepare payroll-related reports for internal use.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting to gather necessary payroll documents, ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll with excellent customer service.</li></ul><p><br></p>
