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36 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Walnut Creek, CA

Immigration Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced immigration professional to support high-volume employment-based immigration matters, with a primary focus on independently preparing I-140 petitions and assisting with H-1B filings. This role requires a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant or Paralegal who can manage a substantial case inventory, meet strict deadlines, and work effectively with minimal supervision. This Legal Assistant must work on-site in San Jose, CA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Independently prepare high-volume I-140 petitions from intake through filing.</li><li>Review supporting documentation for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.</li><li>Conduct case assessments and identify eligibility, documentary, or procedural issues.</li><li>Assemble petitions and filing packages, including forms, exhibits, and supporting evidence.</li><li>Perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance before submission.</li><li>Manage filing procedures, including final assembly, shipment, and case tracking.</li><li>Prepare H-1B forms and supporting documentation.</li><li>Coordinate Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) and monitor related timelines.</li><li>Review position details, worksite information, and client-provided data for accuracy.</li><li>Identify missing, incomplete, or inconsistent information and follow up as needed.</li><li>Maintain organized case records and manage matters through submission.</li><li>Prioritize a high-volume caseload while meeting established and compressed deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Benefits and Payroll Specialist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 37 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Benefits and Payroll Specialist to support essential payroll and employee benefits operations for an organization based in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and can manage day-to-day administration with accuracy, discretion, and strong follow-through. The role requires someone who is comfortable working independently while partnering with internal teams to keep payroll processing, reporting, and benefits activity running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer employee benefit programs and provide ongoing support for enrollments, updates, and general benefits operations.<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with established procedures.<br>• Oversee benefits-related billing activities, including invoice review, reconciliation, and coordination with external vendors.<br>• Prepare and maintain payroll, benefits, state, and county reports to support reporting obligations and internal recordkeeping.<br>• Update and preserve accurate employee and benefits information within UKG Pro and related systems.<br>• Respond to payroll and benefits inquiries from internal stakeholders and help resolve day-to-day operational questions.<br>• Monitor records and transactions carefully to identify discrepancies and ensure data integrity across payroll and benefits processes.<br>• Work with minimal supervision while maintaining organized documentation and consistent follow-up on administrative tasks.
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Executive Assistant
  • Foster City, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 62 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Immediate interviews available! Our client, a remote first company, is hiring their next Executive Assistant! The client believes in supporting staff for growth and the role provides some opportunities to travel. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to an executive leadership team (C-Level &amp; VP). This contract or contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a resourceful, detail-oriented individual who can stay ahead of priorities, manage sensitive matters with discretion, and help senior leaders operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong judgment, effective communication, and the ability to coordinate complex schedules, travel, meetings, and executive-level deliverables with minimal oversight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership by anticipating needs, solving problems proactively, and ensuring priorities remain on track.</li><li>Manage complex and fast-paced calendars, coordinating internal and external meetings while balancing competing priorities across multiple schedules and time zones.</li><li>Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and detailed itineraries.</li><li>Prepare meeting materials, agendas, and supporting documentation; capture key takeaways and help drive follow-up actions to completion.</li><li>Support recurring leadership meetings and cross-functional initiatives, ensuring effective communication and coordination across teams.</li><li>Process expense reports, track reimbursements, manage purchasing requests, and assist with administrative budget activities.</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Plan and execute team events, leadership offsites, and other company-sponsored meetings from logistics through on-site support.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between senior leaders and internal or external stakeholders, helping facilitate communication and maintain strong working relationships.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and administrative operations through technology and best practices, including AI-enabled tools where appropriate.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and organizational initiatives in support of business objectives and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a complex workforce in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep knowledge of union construction payroll, strong command of compliance requirements, and the ability to guide a payroll team while working closely with external processing partners. The successful candidate will combine accuracy, sound judgment, and a service-minded approach to ensure payroll is delivered correctly, on schedule, and in alignment with company standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct full-cycle payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time across regular payroll cycles and special payments.<br>• Maintain and review employee payroll data, including compensation adjustments, position updates, withholding changes, and deduction elections.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, correct discrepancies promptly, and perform recurring audits to strengthen accuracy and compliance.<br>• Lead daily payroll operations in accordance with established policies, internal controls, and applicable wage and tax regulations.<br>• Supervise and support a small payroll team, providing guidance, prioritization, and quality oversight.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll-related tax filings, garnishment remittances, and required weekly payment activities.<br>• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting to meet all filing deadlines and reporting obligations.<br>• Oversee union payroll reporting requirements and contribute to certified payroll documentation when needed.<br>• Partner with external payroll providers to manage processing workflows, resolve issues, and improve service execution.
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to manage end-to-end payroll operations for a growing construction company in Santa Clara, California. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely pay for a large workforce while maintaining compliance with certified payroll requirements, prevailing wage rules, and California labor regulations. The role works closely with Human Resources and Finance to support employee data integrity, reporting, and payroll-related issue resolution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead complete payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees on a recurring schedule, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review timekeeping records to verify hours worked, overtime, meal period compliance, and other pay-related details before finalizing payroll.<br>• Oversee employee payroll updates including new hires, separations, compensation changes, benefit deductions, and wage garnishments.<br>• Maintain adherence to federal, multi-state, and California payroll laws, with particular attention to wage and hour requirements.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances, make necessary corrections, and coordinate final wage payments in accordance with legal timelines.<br>• Prepare, organize, and retain payroll documentation while generating regular reports for internal stakeholders and audits.<br>• Administer payroll and timekeeping platforms to support efficient processing and accurate workforce records.<br>• Manage certified payroll submissions, prevailing wage reporting, and the review of classifications, wage determinations, and fringe benefit calculations.<br>• Partner with HR and Finance on audits, employee data accuracy, onboarding and offboarding support, and responses to payroll compliance questions.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Sourcer
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing AI technology company at the forefront of enterprise AI infrastructure, helping businesses build, train, and deploy advanced AI models tailored to their unique data, workflows, and products. Backed by leading investors and founded by innovators behind PyTorch, the organization is helping shape the future of artificial intelligence through cutting-edge technology and a collaborative, high-performance culture.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a strategic, data-driven <strong>Talent Sourcer</strong> to join the growing People team. This individual will play a critical role in building talent pipelines, identifying exceptional passive candidates, and supporting hiring initiatives across technical and go-to-market functions. The ideal candidate is a proactive sourcing professional who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and knows how to engage highly sought-after talent in a competitive market.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Talent Sourcing &amp; Pipeline Development: Proactively identify, research, and engage high-quality passive candidates through LinkedIn, GitHub, technical communities, open-source networks, and other creative sourcing channels.</li><li>Recruiting Partnership: Collaborate with recruiters, hiring managers, and business leaders to understand hiring needs, define ideal candidate profiles, and develop targeted sourcing strategies.</li><li>Candidate Outreach &amp; Engagement: Create personalized, compelling outreach campaigns that attract top talent and communicate the company&#39;s mission, technology, and career opportunities.</li><li>Initial Candidate Screening: Conduct preliminary conversations to assess candidate qualifications, relevant experience, technical capabilities, and alignment with team needs.</li><li>Market Research &amp; Talent Mapping: Research competitor organizations, emerging talent pools, and industry trends to identify opportunities and strengthen recruiting strategies.</li><li>Diversity Sourcing: Build diverse candidate pipelines and implement sourcing strategies that support inclusive and equitable hiring practices.</li><li>ATS Management &amp; Reporting: Maintain accurate candidate records, track sourcing activity, monitor pipeline metrics, and use data to measure and improve sourcing effectiveness.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Experiment with new sourcing tools, techniques, and engagement strategies to improve candidate conversion and hiring outcomes</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of people operations in Santa Clara, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented human resources team member who can balance employee support, compliance, and administrative excellence in a fully onsite setting. The role will contribute across the employee lifecycle while helping maintain organized processes, consistent documentation, and a positive workplace environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Promote a respectful, inclusive, and policy-aligned work environment by assisting employees and managers with day-to-day HR matters.<br>• Oversee benefits and leave administration, including health and retirement programs, protected leave requests, workers’ compensation cases, and workplace accommodation processes.<br>• Keep personnel files, HR records, and supporting documentation current, accurate, and properly maintained.<br>• Coordinate key stages of the employee lifecycle, such as recruiting support, new employee setup, onboarding, performance review administration, development tracking, and separation activities.<br>• Conduct offboarding conversations and summarize feedback to help identify patterns affecting engagement and retention.<br>• Monitor HR practices for alignment with federal, California, and local employment requirements and escalate issues when needed.<br>• Support internal audits, compliance reporting, and routine recordkeeping activities to maintain organized and audit-ready HR operations.<br>• Work closely with internal teams and external service providers to facilitate HR programs and resolve operational needs.<br>• Contribute to special projects, including HR process improvements and HRIS-related initiatives such as support for similar systems.<br>• Manage multiple competing priorities effectively while providing dependable onsite HR support to the organization.
  • 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Colma, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 44 - 48 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking experienced HR Generalists for contract and contract-to-hire opportunities with small and mid-sized companies across the Bay Area. These roles are ideal for HR professionals who enjoy wearing multiple hats and supporting employees and managers across the full employee lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Human Resources experience and a strong foundation in employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, and HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary HR resource for employees and managers.</li><li>Manage onboarding, new hire orientation, and offboarding processes.</li><li>Support employee relations matters and help resolve workplace concerns.</li><li>Administer benefits enrollment, changes, and employee inquiries.</li><li>Maintain HRIS records and employee documentation.</li><li>Assist with leave administration, including FMLA, CFRA, ADA, and workers&#39; compensation tracking.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Support performance management and employee development initiatives.</li><li>Assist with recruiting efforts, including scheduling interviews and coordinating hiring activities.</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics, and audits.</li><li>Partner with leadership on HR projects, policy updates, and process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support a variety of human resources functions, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. This role will serve as a key partner to employees and leadership while helping maintain a positive and compliant workplace environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, and offboarding activities.</li><li>Administer employee benefits, leave programs, and HRIS updates.</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters and HR policy implementation.</li><li>Maintain personnel records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company regulations.</li><li>Partner with managers on performance management, training, and employee development initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Generalist
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Generalist to support core people operations and help create a positive, well-organized employee experience in Stockton, California. This role will partner with employees, managers, and HR leadership across day-to-day HR activities, including employee support, onboarding, performance processes, and administrative coordination. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organization, and the ability to manage sensitive matters with professionalism and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Nikhil Anand via LinkedIn or call (209) 227-1478.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Address routine employee concerns, document relevant details, and resolve issues within established HR guidelines while referring higher-risk situations to senior HR leaders.</p><p>• Advise employees and supervisors on company policies, standard procedures, and everyday HR practices to promote consistent application across teams.</p><p>• Organize performance management activities by supporting goal-setting cycles, review timelines, manager documentation, and follow-through on required steps.</p><p>• Assist with engagement efforts by helping administer surveys, collecting feedback, monitoring action items, and supporting internal communication initiatives.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new team members, including paperwork, scheduling, and orientation support, to deliver a smooth and consistent introduction to the organization.</p><p>• Oversee offboarding administration by preparing documentation, coordinating departures, and helping ensure compliance with company requirements.</p><p>• Provide operational HR support in areas such as benefits questions, open enrollment coordination, leave administration, retirement plan inquiries, and upkeep of employee records in HR systems.</p><p>• Arrange training sessions and support HR communications and educational programs that strengthen employee understanding of workplace practices and culture.</p><p>• Monitor HR workflows, reports, and administrative processes while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and standardization across operations.</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Senior Human Resources Director
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 72 - 75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>**100% Contract Position** </p><p> Job Function Details: </p><p> • Oversee all HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, compensation, benefits, training, compliance, and HR systems. • Lead and develop the HR and Recruitment team of three employees, ensuring departmental goals are met and exceptional service is provided across the organization, including 200 employees across 7 Northern California counties. • Develop and implement effective recruitment, retention, and onboarding strategies aligned with company&#39;s mission and staffing needs. • Manage employee relations, workplace investigations, performance improvement plans, and involuntary separations, partnering with the COO and legal counsel as needed. • Develop and maintain HR policies, procedures, and programs that promote employee engagement, accountability, inclusion, and a high-performance culture. • Oversee competitive, equitable, and financially sustainable compensation and benefits programs, including annual market reviews and renewals. • Coach and train managers on employee relations, performance management, recruitment, retention, and effective leadership practices. • Oversee employee evaluations, professional development, and performance management processes. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, regulations, and reporting requirements. • Oversee workers’ compensation, unemployment insurance, employee leaves, accommodations, personnel records, and HRIS. • Partner with the COO to manage the HR budget and ensure departmental financial accountability.</p>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
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