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56 results for Payroll Clerk in Vacaville, CA

Payroll Clerk
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Certified Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time</li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>certified payroll reports</strong> in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>prevailing wage</strong> laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.</p>
  • 2026-10-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting. <br> Key Responsibilities Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation <br> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.
  • 2026-10-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Martinez, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Certified Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our construction team. This role is responsible for processing weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements, and maintaining accurate payroll records for union and non-union employees. The ideal candidate has experience with construction payroll, prevailing wage regulations, and certified payroll reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for construction employees accurately and on time</li><li>Prepare and submit <strong>certified payroll reports</strong> in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>prevailing wage</strong> laws, including Davis-Bacon requirements when applicable</li><li>Maintain payroll records, employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits information</li><li>Review and verify employee timecards, job classifications, and wage rates</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, HR, and accounting to resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Track union rates, fringe benefits, and subcontractor payroll documentation as needed</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company payroll policies</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reconciliation</li></ul><p><br></p><p> Please apply today or call Dennis Brinkmann at 925-271-4809 for more information.</p>
  • 2026-10-03T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Dixon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Dixon, California. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a high volume of accounting transactions with accuracy. The role will contribute to timely payment processing, customer billing activities, and reliable financial recordkeeping across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting details, and prepare payments in accordance with established timelines and company procedures.</p><p>• Record customer payments, assist with billing follow-up, and maintain accurate receivable balances to support steady cash flow.</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a strong focus on completeness, precision, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and account transactions to support audits and internal reviews.</p><p>• Reconcile account information by comparing system entries with source documents and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and related tools to update accounting records, track transactions, and generate routine financial information.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to clarify invoice issues, payment status, and account questions.</p>
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 25.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join Robert Half&#39;s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounting Clerk. Build your experience by supporting diverse client projects across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. We&#39;re seeking candidates with intermediate Excel skills, strong attention to detail, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Maintain documentation, support month-end close, and use Excel for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems and processes while providing quality support.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with invoices, payments, reconciliations, and routine accounting entries in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, respond to vendor-related questions, and contribute to the smooth execution of core accounting activities. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices and employee expense submissions into the designated workflow and accounting systems.</p><p>• Prepare and process weekly payment batches while helping resolve vendor questions related to invoices and disbursements.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts using spreadsheets and internal financial records to ensure balances are accurate and current.</p><p>• Track open items such as outstanding checks and follow up as needed to support timely account resolution.</p><p>• Record journal entries for cash activity, reclassifications, and other routine accounting adjustments.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including maintaining supporting documentation for daily financial activity.</p><p>• Use accounting software to handle business transactions such as vouchers, receipts, and disbursements with a high degree of accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 24.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Start your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. As an Accounting Clerk, you&#39;ll support a variety of client engagements across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. This full-time opportunity offers valuable experience, professional growth, and exposure to leading organizations. Candidates should have intermediate Excel skills, strong attention to detail, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice as an Accounting Clerk and gain hands-on experience supporting a variety of client projects. You’ll contribute across key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. We’re looking for detail-oriented candidates with intermediate Excel skills and a strong foundation in accounting or finance. A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support AP, AR, billing, collections, and daily accounting operations.</li><li>Process invoices, post payments, and maintain vendor and customer accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices, review aging reports, and follow up on past-due balances.</li><li>Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Perform high-volume data entry with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Assist with cash application, payment tracking, and account updates.</li><li>Respond to vendor, customer, and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Maintain documentation, support month-end close, and use Excel for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Adapt quickly to new client systems and processes while providing quality support.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 59000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to contribute to day-to-day financial operations within a collaborative business office. This position is well suited for someone with early accounting experience who wants to strengthen core skills through practical training and steady skill development. The role offers exposure to a range of accounting activities while supporting accurate records, responsive service, and efficient administrative processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support daily accounting activities by assisting with payables, receivables, and other assigned financial tasks.</p><p>• Review and organize vendor and subcontractor invoices to prepare accurate payment batches.</p><p>• Compare vendor statements against internal records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Record incoming funds and help coordinate bank deposit processing with attention to accuracy.</p><p>• Help review employee timesheets and expense submissions to ensure completeness and proper documentation.</p><p>• Maintain and revise accounting policies and procedural documents to keep department guidance current.</p><p>• Protect sensitive financial information by maintaining confidentiality and following department controls on all records.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 25.5 - 28.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking to grow your accounting career with greater variety and opportunity? Join Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program as an Accounting Clerk. Enjoy the stability of full-time employment while gaining hands-on experience across diverse client projects, expanding your skill set, and accelerating your professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><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>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 24.5 - 30.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Start your accounting career with Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. As an Accounting Clerk, you&#39;ll support a variety of client engagements across accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and general accounting. This full-time opportunity offers valuable experience, professional growth, and exposure to leading organizations. Candidates should have intermediate Excel skills, strong attention to detail, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>For more information, please contact Tawnia Kirshen via LinkedIn and send your resume to my email found there. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated Accounting Clerk to join a rapidly growing construction company in Oakland, CA. This contract-to-hire position is a great opportunity for someone with 2-3 years of accounting experience seeking hands-on involvement in AP, AR, and day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that offers significant growth potential. This role is fully on-site.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, review supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain accounts receivable records by preparing invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances when needed.</p><p>• Enter financial and transactional data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Support daily accounting operations by updating ledgers, organizing records, and verifying the completeness of financial information.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks to record transactions, reconcile entries, and assist with routine account maintenance.</p><p>• Review invoice information for correctness, resolve discrepancies, and coordinate with internal teams or external contacts to clarify billing questions.</p><p>• Assist with administrative and accounting-related reporting to help keep financial documentation current and accessible.</p>
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an Accounting Clerk with construction industry experience to support daily accounting operations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Enter and review subcontractor and vendor invoices</li><li>Assist with job costing and purchase order tracking</li><li>Maintain lien waivers and related construction documentation</li><li>Reconcile accounts and support general accounting functions</li><li>Ensure accurate data entry and timely recordkeeping</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Benecia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Clerk - Construction</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract </p><p><br></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21.375 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk for a contract to hire position in Contra Costa County. This position supports the AP team by managing invoice intake, processing payable records with accuracy, and helping maintain steady workflow across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound communication skills, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Receive assigned vendor invoices, log them promptly, and prepare them for processing through the accounts payable cycle.</p><p>• Enter invoice details into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy, ensuring key information is recorded correctly and on time.</p><p>• Scan and upload payable documents into the designated workflow platform so they are routed efficiently for review and approval.</p><p>• Review invoice header information such as vendor identification, invoice number, and invoice date before submission into the system.</p><p>• Direct invoices to the correct division or department to keep approvals moving through the proper workflow channels.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors when documentation is incomplete or unclear in order to obtain the details needed for accurate processing.</p><p>• Provide clerical support related to special check handling and other payment-related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting or departmental duties as needed to support daily operations.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily invoice and payment operations in California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume payable activity, maintain accurate records, and partner effectively with internal teams and vendors. The position plays an important part in ensuring timely payments, reliable reporting, and strong compliance with established accounting procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process day-to-day accounts payable transactions, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and entered accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile vendor invoices against purchase orders and confirm that supporting documentation and approvals are complete before payment.<br>• Coordinate recurring payment cycles, including weekly check runs, and help maintain an organized schedule for disbursements.<br>• Maintain accounts payable files and vendor records, verify vendor statements, and assist with setting up new suppliers as needed.<br>• Generate reports to support month-end close activities, including aging reviews, hold lists, and other payable-related analysis.<br>• Respond to questions from vendors and internal stakeholders, research discrepancies, and resolve payment or account issues in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor compliance-related items such as lien waivers and trade insurance documentation, following up when additional information is required.<br>• Contribute to cash flow forecasting and accrual support by providing weekly and monthly estimates of expected expenditures.<br>• Partner with accounting and finance teams on audit preparation, ad hoc analysis, and cross-functional projects that support operational and financial reporting.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Clerk - Construction</strong></p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract </p><p> </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><br></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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This position is centered on processing payables accurately, maintaining dependable financial records, and helping ensure smooth coordination between internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an on-site office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine incoming invoices to confirm billing details, account allocation, and required approvals before payment is issued.</p><p>• Record invoices, disbursements, and related transaction data accurately within the firm’s accounting platform.</p><p>• Maintain vendor profiles and assist with onboarding new suppliers while keeping documentation complete and current.</p><p>• Apply expenses to the appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, or client-related matters with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable activity, investigate variances, and address outstanding issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Process check activity and ensure deposit information is entered correctly in banking and accounting systems.</p><p>• Produce accounts payable reports and supporting financial documentation for internal review and audit readiness.</p><p>• Organize payment records and accounting files to support compliance with firm standards and regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Communicate with staff members and vendors to resolve questions involving invoices, payment status, or account discrepancies.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 41 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll accounting and reconciliation activities for a non-profit organization in Oakland, California. This 3 month Contract position is ideal for a detail-focused individual who can manage payroll-related accounting, benefits balancing, and retirement plan support while helping maintain accurate and timely payroll operations. The role works closely with payroll, accounting, and HR teams to strengthen compliance, resolve discrepancies, and support reliable financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and post payroll-related journal entries on a biweekly and monthly basis, ensuring wages, deductions, employer taxes, and benefit-related accruals are accurately reflected in the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers, funding activity, bank disbursements, and ledger balances to investigate variances and correct exceptions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review payroll reports before and after processing to confirm data accuracy, adherence to internal controls, and compliance with applicable payroll regulations.</p><p>• Maintain reconciliations for payroll balance sheet accounts such as accrued compensation, tax liabilities, benefit accruals, and wage garnishment balances.</p><p>• Examine quarterly and annual payroll tax documents, including Form 941 and W-2 reporting, and assist with corrections or amended filings when needed.</p><p>• Reconcile 403(b) contributions, employer matches, and loan repayments after each payroll cycle to confirm accurate deductions and timely remittance.</p><p>• Compare benefit carrier invoices and enrollment information against payroll deductions to identify missed collections, retroactive changes, and billing discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide backup support for end-to-end payroll processing, including time review, pay adjustments, direct deposit maintenance, and special payroll runs.</p><p>• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks, including payroll-related reconciliations, audit support, and required reporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with HR and finance stakeholders to improve payroll workflows and strengthen coordination between payroll and related systems.</p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a construction company in Emeryville, California. This on-site opportunity is a temporary contract with the potential to become a contract to permanent position. This role is designed for someone who can manage payroll operations with precision while supporting compliance, reporting, and employee records. The role is well suited for a payroll specialist who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and partnering across administrative and operational functions.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is based 100% onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce that includes union employees, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding documentation and establish payroll records for new hires in alignment with company procedures.</p><p>• Prepare certified payroll submissions and maintain supporting compliance documentation required for construction projects.</p><p>• Compile labor hour and job-cost related reports to support operational tracking and financial oversight.</p><p>• Manage wage garnishments, child support deductions, and other payroll adjustments with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Respond to employment verification requests and maintain organized payroll and personnel records.</p><p>• Support disability claims, workers’ compensation reporting, and benefits-related record reviews as needed.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audit preparation by gathering payroll data and validating supporting documentation.Berkeley</p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions in a healthcare setting, including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company </li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Robert Half is seeking a skilled <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our client’s team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with payroll regulations, and supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Contract-to-Hire Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established construction company seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for processing payroll for field and office employees while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling high-volume payroll in a construction or project-based environment and be comfortable working with multiple pay rates, certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and union payroll where applicable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for field and office employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including new hires, terminations, wage changes, deductions, garnishments, and benefit elections.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll registers, labor reports, and payroll-related general ledger accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements when applicable.</li><li>Process and audit employee timecards and labor allocations for job costing purposes.</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports and supporting documentation for public works projects.</li><li>Coordinate with HR and project teams to ensure accurate employee and project information is reflected in payroll.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year-end processing, W-2s, and other payroll-related filings.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, benefits, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll audits and maintain accurate payroll documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Martinez, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Posting: Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract to Hire </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>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Contract-to-Hire Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established construction company seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role will be responsible for processing payroll for field and office employees while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling high-volume payroll in a construction or project-based environment and be comfortable working with multiple pay rates, certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and union payroll where applicable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for field and office employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including new hires, terminations, wage changes, deductions, garnishments, and benefit elections.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll registers, labor reports, and payroll-related general ledger accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements when applicable.</li><li>Process and audit employee timecards and labor allocations for job costing purposes.</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports and supporting documentation for public works projects.</li><li>Coordinate with HR and project teams to ensure accurate employee and project information is reflected in payroll.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year-end processing, W-2s, and other payroll-related filings.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, benefits, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll audits and maintain accurate payroll documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
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