<p>Our team is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for an opportunity in Merced County. to join our company. In this role, you will be responsible for processing payroll on a weekly basis. We are looking for someone with strong computer skills who can quickly pick up new tasks, follow direction, and work efficiently with a high degree of accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process weekly payroll for salaried employees</li><li>Maintain and track employee clock in/out data using a simple time and attendance system</li><li>Perform extensive data entry and ensure all information is verified for accuracy</li><li>Run reports to capture missed punches and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Distribute payroll reports and maintain up-to-date payroll records</li><li>Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with employees and management about payroll-related matters</li><li>Perform calculations, reconciliations, and other payroll-related tasks with strong mathematical skills</li><li>Follow established procedures and work under direction while maintaining confidentiality</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in Outlook and general computer skills</li><li>ADP software experience is a plus</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry</li><li>Ability to pick up new processes quickly</li><li>Excellent work ethic and reliability</li><li>Strong mathematical and organizational skills</li><li>Effective communicator in both verbal and written formats</li><li>At least 2-3 payroll experience preferred</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to manage payroll operations for a diverse employee base of over 1000+ individuals across multiple states. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, multi-state compliance, and advanced Excel capabilities, ensuring smooth and accurate payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll on a semi-monthly or bi-weekly basis for over 1000 employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Utilize SAP SuccessFactors as the primary payroll platform, supporting system activities such as data validation, testing, and troubleshooting.</p><p>• Train and assist team members and end-users in the functionalities of SAP SuccessFactors.</p><p>• Maintain accurate payroll records, conduct audits, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analytics using advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and custom formulas.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and assigning tasks during system transitions.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive documentation and training materials to support updated payroll procedures and workflows.</p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to oversee and manage comprehensive payroll operations for our organization. This role involves ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while adhering to compliance standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate across departments to optimize payroll systems and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>100% onsite </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll efficiently and accurately, ensuring all payments comply with organizational policies and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Monitor and apply updates to payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance standards to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Validate payroll inputs such as employee time records, deductions, and compensation changes to ensure proper processing.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and implement process improvements for payroll operations.</p><p>• Administer statutory deductions, including garnishments and support orders, ensuring accurate calculations and timely remittance.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports and summaries, highlighting key findings and addressing discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide support for employee inquiries related to payroll, resolving issues promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Assist with annual payroll activities such as regulatory filings and year-end reporting.</p><p>• Document and refine payroll procedures to strengthen internal controls and ensure consistency.</p><p>• Take on additional payroll-related tasks as required to support evolving business needs.</p>
• Timely and accurate filing of A/R, A/P and G/L related paperwork <br>• Maintenance of filed records, folders, and related annual archiving <br>• Receive and verify expense reports; reconcile expense and other financial reports with account balances and other office records; hold company buyers accountable for providing proper purchase documentation <br>• Review and approve payment for vendors, which may include verification of federal ID numbers to determine payee type (1099 reporting), reviewing and matching purchase orders, and resolving discrepancies <br>• Assists with accounting records and ledgers by reconciling monthly statements and transactions <br>• Answer vendor or customer phone inquiries as needed <br>• Navigate online banking platform to monitor and provide proper cash management <br>• Prepare accounts payable checks (Currently two systems: Sage X3 and AgStar) <br>• Print all account payable/receivable reports and maintain all payable/receivable files <br>• Prepare analysis of vendor, customer, and G/L accounts, as required <br>• Prepare and complete daily cash deposits with remote deposit capture <br>• Enter finalized cash receipts and updates accounts receivable ledger by customer <br>• Process daily credit card deposits and/or charges <br>• Research and processes customer and vendor claims/questions regarding invoices <br>• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to G/L accounts, such as periodic payroll entries, recurring charges, and other business transactions <br>• Provide assistance on special projects for Controller, Vice President and President as needed
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Livermore, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will ensure compliance with company policies and support key production operations by maintaining efficient workflows and resolving discrepancies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices, including matching, batching, and coding, to ensure accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update vendor records while addressing any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and contribute to month-end closing activities.<br>• Collaborate with procurement, inventory, and production teams to facilitate payment approvals.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with industry regulations.<br>• Handle manufacturing-specific tasks such as three-way matching for purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as Epicor, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics 365, to manage accounts payable processes effectively.<br>• Identify and resolve issues related to inventory-related payables.<br>• Prepare and execute payment runs, including ACH transfers and check distributions.
<p>Colleen McAuliffe with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client's team in South San Jose area, California. In this role, you will oversee the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in processing high volumes of invoices and payments. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to improving processes within the AP function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices, including 2-way and 3-way match, as well as non-PO invoices, while ensuring proper coding and approval.</p><p>• Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, including electronic transfers, wires, and checks.</p><p>• Review and reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Procurement team to optimize purchasing and payment workflows.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records by updating master data, collecting W-9 forms, and ensuring tax identification compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and submit annual 1099 forms accurately and on time.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including AP accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for complex accounts payable issues and vendor concerns.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to AP processes, including automation initiatives.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring adherence to travel and expense policies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and drive process improvements within our organization. This role offers the opportunity to lead a skilled accounting team and ensure compliance with financial regulations while supporting the company's growth. Based in Livermore, California, you will play a key role in enhancing financial reporting, managing budgets, and optimizing accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and timely completion of monthly financial statements.<br>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and relevant financial regulations.<br>• Develop and present monthly budget comparisons, financial reports, and performance analyses.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and efficiency.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement strategies to optimize accounting operations.<br>• Track and refine key business metrics, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.<br>• Perform cost analyses to identify areas for cost reduction and implement control measures.<br>• Oversee the accurate filing of tax returns and required statutory filings.<br>• Manage cash flow, risk assessment, and overall financial health of the organization.<br>• Calculate commissions, bonuses, and profit-sharing amounts, ensuring proper payroll postings in the general ledger.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Manager to join our team in Stockton, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing administrative tasks, payroll processing, and office operations while ensuring compliance with California labor laws. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and experience in office management, payroll, or property management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy in invoice entry and reconciliation using Yardi.<br>• Assist with rent invoicing, collections, and general ledger activities to support property management operations.<br>• Coordinate tenant communications, schedule maintenance services, and manage vendor relationships.<br>• Administer payroll, ensuring adherence to California labor and employment regulations.<br>• Facilitate employee onboarding and offboarding processes while maintaining accurate and confidential personnel records.<br>• Manage office operations, including organizing records, ordering supplies, and implementing efficient administrative workflows.<br>• Support lease administration tasks and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Collaborate on internal projects to enhance office functionality and streamline processes.
Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our clients team in Pleasanton, California. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our accounting operations while working in a collaborative and organized environment. The ideal candidate will bring attention to detail and a proactive approach to managing various accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and review invoices to ensure accuracy, applying the correct rates and obtaining necessary approvals from Project Managers.</p><p>• Enter credit card transactions into QuickBooks and manage receipt collection.</p><p>• Record expense report payments accurately within QuickBooks.</p><p>• Provide front desk coverage during designated times, including breaks, lunches, and absences.</p><p>• Assist with light collections for invoices and review aging reports as needed.</p><p>• Generate and verify invoices based on employee timesheets, ensuring timely distribution for approval.</p><p>• Support monthly invoicing processes, sharing workload with team members to handle over 400 invoices.</p><p>• Perform additional administrative and accounting support tasks as required.</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented Bookkeeper who thrives on cleaning up backlogs and bringing order to financial records? We are seeking a strong Bookkeeper for an ongoing temporary assignment in Pleasanton to help a growing organization get caught up and back on track.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and making an immediate impact.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Reconciling bank and credit card statements</li><li>Cleaning up and processing accounts payable and accounts receivable backlog</li><li>Posting journal entries and maintaining the general ledger</li><li>Assisting with month-end close support</li><li>Reviewing historical transactions for accuracy</li><li>Organizing financial documentation and improving processes</li><li>Supporting the Controller/CFO with ad hoc reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
