Results for Payroll Clerk Jobs in Ventura, CA

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Payroll Specialist

Reseda, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare-focused organization in Reseda, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage payroll operations accurately and efficiently while supporting employees with timely pay and deduction processing. The position requires hands-on experience with end-to-end payroll administration in a mid-sized workforce environment and the ability to work confidently with payroll systems and reporting tools. Responsibilities: • Administer complete payroll processing for employees from initial data review through final submission, ensuring accuracy and timeliness each pay period. • Review timekeeping records, earnings, deductions, and tax-related information to resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized. • Manage payroll activities for an employee population of approximately 101 to 500 workers while maintaining compliance with organizational policies and applicable regulations. • Process wage garnishments and other required withholdings, ensuring proper calculation, documentation, and remittance. • Maintain payroll records, prepare supporting reports, and assist with audits or internal reviews related to compensation data. • Utilize Oracle and Kronos to enter, validate, and reconcile payroll and timekeeping information. • Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders with professionalism and attention to detail.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Woodland Hills, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a real estate property and facilities management organization in Woodland Hills, California. This is a Contract position focused on delivering accurate semi-monthly payroll for approximately 105 employees while ensuring timekeeping, leave entries, and monthly bonus payments are processed correctly. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, handles sensitive information with discretion, and can work effectively in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Process semi-monthly payroll for a workforce of about 105 employees with a high level of accuracy and timeliness. • Review employee timecards and pay codes to confirm hours, exceptions, and approvals are entered correctly before each payroll cycle. • Verify that paid time off and other leave requests are properly submitted and reflected in payroll records. • Administer monthly bonus payments and ensure supplemental earnings are calculated and included appropriately. • Maintain payroll data within payroll systems such as Paylocity, Vfficient, or similar platforms, resolving discrepancies as they arise. • Partner with internal team members to answer payroll-related questions and support smooth day-to-day payroll operations. • Safeguard confidential employee compensation information and follow established compliance and documentation standards. • Assist with related accounting support activities, including coordination with AP, AR, or broader accounting operations when needed.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position will manage payroll operations for a large employee population across multiple states, ensuring accurate and timely processing while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with end-to-end payroll administration and is comfortable working with systems such as ADP Workforce Now and Paylocity. Responsibilities: • Manage complete payroll processing from time collection through final distribution for a workforce of more than 500 employees. • Review employee timesheets for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and ensure payroll data is approved within established deadlines. • Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying appropriate wage and hour rules, tax requirements, and other regulatory standards. • Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and related updates in payroll systems with a high level of accuracy. • Use ADP Workforce Now, Paylocity, and other payroll applications to process recurring bi-monthly payroll cycles efficiently. • Calculate earnings, adjustments, taxes, and withholdings and verify that all payroll transactions are properly recorded. • Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal partners with clear, timely, and effective communication. • Support payroll-related system or process updates as needed while helping maintain continuity and compliance in daily operations.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
33 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable part-time Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a well-established organization in Santa Barbara, California. This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general bookkeeping while working closely with finance leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a steady work history, and the ability to manage deadlines independently in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor payments and customer billing activities with accuracy, ensuring transactions are recorded properly and completed on schedule.• Administer payroll for a workforce that includes both regular employees and a larger population of event-based union workers, maintaining compliance with current payroll practices.• Maintain financial records in QuickBooks and support bookkeeping tasks such as account balancing, transaction review, and documentation management.• Reconcile bank activity and investigate discrepancies promptly to keep financial data current and reliable.• Use Excel and other Microsoft Office tools to prepare reports, track financial activity, and organize supporting information for the finance team.• Coordinate multiple accounting deadlines at once, prioritizing urgent items and escalating issues when additional guidance is needed.• Partner with internal leadership in a collaborative, team-oriented manner while adapting to changing workload needs and project demands.• Provide day-to-day support across AP, AR, and payroll functions depending on business needs and assigned scope of work.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Santa Paula, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team. This position will support high-volume payables operations while helping maintain accurate financial records and dependable vendor payment practices. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, highly organized, and comfortable working across teams to improve efficiency and resolve issues quickly. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, from receiving vendor invoices through coding, routing, and final payment processing.• Handle a large volume of invoices with close attention to accuracy, deadlines, and supporting documentation.• Review purchase orders, invoices, and receiving records to confirm alignment and investigate any mismatches before payment.• Maintain vendor account information and respond to supplier questions professionally in both English and Spanish.• Coordinate recurring payment activity, including weekly check runs, electronic payments, and wire transfers.• Reconcile accounts payable records to the general ledger and contribute to month-end closing activities.• Track outstanding payables, review aging reports, and help ensure obligations are settled within agreed terms.• Assist with year-end reporting requirements, including 1099 preparation, and support audit-related documentation requests.• Work closely with purchasing, operations, and accounting partners to address issues, strengthen controls, and improve processes.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Simi Valley, CA
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Temporary to Hire
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join an engineering organization in Simi Valley, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist with at least three years of experience who can manage core financial activities, support accurate reporting, and contribute to a well-controlled accounting environment. The role offers the chance to partner across departments, strengthen day-to-day accounting operations, and help maintain compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations. Responsibilities: • Maintain financial records and produce routine reports that support accurate and timely accounting operations • Reconcile bank activity and balance sheet accounts, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies within the general ledger • Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by preparing supporting schedules, reviewing account activity, and posting necessary adjustments • Process payables and receivables transactions while helping ensure completeness, accuracy, and proper documentation • Record journal entries and complete account reconciliations to support the integrity of financial statements • Assist with budgeting and forecasting by compiling financial information and providing analysis for planning purposes • Support audit preparation by organizing requested documentation, assembling reports, and responding to accounting-related inquiries • Prepare sales tax filings and other required regulatory submissions in accordance with reporting deadlines • Partner with internal teams on finance-related matters, including payroll-related entries, expense reporting, and process improvement initiatives
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

6 results for Payroll Clerk in Ventura, CA