Full time payroll manager jobs

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Manager

$125,000 - $150,000 yearly

Robert Half Poway, CA

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in Poway, California. This role will guide payroll execution, strengthen compliance practices, and build efficient processes that support a growing business. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of multi-state payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and payroll systems, along with the leadership skills to drive consistency and accuracy across the function. Responsibilities: • Direct end-to-end payroll activities for multiple entities and business lines, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Create and refine payroll policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures to improve consistency across the organization. • Oversee prevailing wage administration and certified payroll reporting for public works and other contract-driven projects. • Monitor payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including California wage...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Manager

$130,000 - $150,000 yearly

Robert Half Sunnyvale, CA

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing. • Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws. • Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation. • Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations. • Collaborate with...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Manager

$120,000 - $130,000 yearly

Robert Half Novato, CA

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities: Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support. Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records. Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes. Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies. Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Manager

$84,000 - $101,000 yearly

Robert Half Chula Vista, CA

We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a high-volume, unionized workforce in Chula Vista, California. This role is responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining compliance with payroll laws, company policies, and collective bargaining agreements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with full-cycle, multi-state payroll and can confidently resolve complex pay issues involving deductions, premiums, retroactive adjustments, and year-end reporting. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle. • Act as the primary resource for interpreting union contract terms and applying them correctly to payroll practices and employee pay outcomes. • Evaluate timekeeping and attendance records to confirm proper hours, pay calculations, and adherence to scheduled work rules. • Administer payroll changes such as retroactive...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

$165,000 - $185,000 yearly

Robert Half San Ramon, CA

We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in San Ramon, California. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical payroll expertise with strong leadership skills and can guide high-volume processing across multiple states. The successful candidate will partner closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen controls, resolve issues efficiently, and ensure timely payroll delivery from start to finish. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll processing across multiple states and legal entities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Oversee payroll calculations involving regular earnings, commissions, and other variable compensation elements. • Review payroll reconciliations, audit findings, and...

Aug 29, 2026

Full time

Product Manager, Time & Attendance, IT Applications Engineering - Fremont [277794]

$112,000 - $204,000 yearly

Tesla Fremont, CA

Tesla aims to accelerate world’s transition to a sustainable energy by ensuring we provide a seamless and frictionless experience to our customers. To meet this goal, Tesla is constantly striving to innovate and provide best in class services through introduction of pioneering new products and services. To that end, Tesla is seeking a hardworking and passionate Product Manager. This Product Manager will be working on internal systems supporting all aspects of employee experience for growing business needs. You will focus on building enhancements for Time & Attendance system, HR and Payroll with global payroll providers in EMEA and APAC for process improvements, automations and integrations. The Role Focus on product roadmap and feature implementations, maintain, and optimize overall Timekeeping system, pay rule configurations, leave and accrual policies, scheduling and compliance rules in a global setting Evaluate technology options that will help enhance the...

Aug 29, 2026

Full time

Technical Program Manager, People Products - Palo Alto [272894]

$96,800 - $217,200 yearly

Tesla Palo Alto, CA

We’re hiring a builder-minded Technical Program Manager to design, ship, and continuously improve the systems and programs that shape every Tesla employee’s journey — from offer through every milestone that follows. These are high-stakes, high-visibility programs where accuracy, scale, and trust are critical: when they work, no one notices; when they break, everyone does. You’ll work across engineering, business partners, and leadership to build programs from first principles. Rather than copying what other companies do, you’ll deeply understand what Tesla actually needs and deliver it. The ideal candidate treats programs like products — instrumenting them, measuring their impact, and iterating based on data. You’re equally comfortable writing requirements, running SQL queries, and reviewing pull requests. The Role Design and ship employee-facing programs and the underlying systems, owning outcomes end-to-end Define requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and prioritize...

Aug 29, 2026

Full time

SAFETY AND SECURITY SPECIALIST LA County Probation

$46 yearly

County of Los Angeles Probation Department CA

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN NON-COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY This is a non-competitive examination pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.02. It is merely intended to qualify applicants. EXAM NUMBER F2746A-R APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Applications may be submitted starting at 8:00 am (PT) on April 25, 2024. Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service have been met. This recruitment is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Performs a variety of tasks related to the security and safety of the Los Angeles County departmental facilities and personnel. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocated to this class are non-peace officer positions assigned to provide security in and around departmental facilities and properties and typically report to the on-site supervising officer or manager. Positions are required to carry a firearm while in the performance of their...

Aug 28, 2026

Full time

Human Resources Manager (Benefits Services)

$112,897 - $179,591 yearly

The City of Sacramento Sacramento, CA

THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are weekly, every Monday . With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Benefit Services Manager manages the Benefit Services Division within the Department of Human Resources, which administers comprehensive health, well-being, and retirement benefits for more than 8,000 active employees and retirees. The division manages more than 30 benefit plans and 11 defined contribution and deferred compensation retirement plans, and is responsible for ensuring compliance with CalPERS requirements and other applicable laws, regulations, labor agreements, and City policies. The Benefit Services Manager also works closely with Information Technology, Finance, Payroll, Labor Relations,...

Aug 28, 2026

Full time

Program Manager, Workday & HR Technology

$107,000 - $135,000 yearly

Essex Property Trust, Inc Irvine, CA

Job Location Irvine Regional Office (Derian) Position Type Regular The Program Manager, Workday HR Technology will play a pivotal role in transforming how Essex leverages technology to support its people and business. Reporting to the Director, HR Technology, this highly visible role will lead strategic Workday initiatives that enhance the employee experience, drive operational efficiency, and support a growing real estate portfolio across California and Washington. Partnering closely with HR, IT, Finance, Operations, and executive stakeholders, you'll spearhead innovative HR technology solutions that enable a dynamic, geographically distributed workforce while influencing the future of HR systems at Essex. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Lead end-to-end Workday implementation and enhancement projects across HCM, Payroll, Learning, Talent, Recruiting, Compensation and Time & Absence modules, tailored to support corporate, and operations staff. Serve as primary liaison between...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Office Manager

$80,000 - $100,000 yearly

Robert Half Los Angeles, CA

We are looking for an Office Manager to lead the financial and administrative activities that keep a CPA office running effectively. This position combines ownership of billing, receivables, payroll coordination, and daily office support in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both accounting-related tasks and operational priorities with confidence. Responsibilities: • Direct the full invoicing process for client services, preparing accurate billing documents and confirming charges are issued on schedule. • Monitor outstanding receivables, post incoming payments, investigate account variances, and follow up on overdue balances until resolved. • Administer semi-monthly payroll for a small employee population while maintaining confidentiality, accuracy, and adherence to required deadlines. • Enter deposits, cash activity, and other routine financial data into QuickBooks and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Director of Accounting Services (Controller)

$120,000 - $170,000 yearly

Robert Half Stockton, CA

Key Responsibilities • Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts. • Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close. • Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations. • Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients. • Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts. • Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations. • Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. • Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting Manager

$90,000 - $120,000 yearly

Robert Half Fresno, CA

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a services organization in Fresno, California. This role combines strategic oversight with daily accounting leadership, ensuring accurate reporting, sound controls, and dependable cash management. The position works closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support business performance, budgeting, and compliance. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and account reconciliations. • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, highlighting key results, emerging risks, and areas for improvement. • Oversee month-end and year-end close cycles to ensure timely, accurate recording of financial activity. • Direct the annual budget process and prepare forward-looking forecasts to support operational and strategic planning. • Track departmental spending against approved budgets...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Audit Manager - Public

$130,000 - $220,000 yearly

Robert Half Torrance, CA

We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to lead information systems audit engagements for public-facing and regulated environments in California. This role combines technical audit expertise with client advisory skills, supporting assessments of internal controls, risk exposure, and compliance obligations. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in IT audit, financial control awareness, and the ability to communicate effectively in Japanese when working with clients and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities Execute the day-to-day activities of attestation and non-attestation engagements of various clients Detect and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Partners and Directors Identify performance improvement opportunities Interact with clients to ensure efficient information flow from the client to the team and vice versa Develop client proposals, presentations, and other client related documents Play an active role in the management and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Accounting and Reporting Manager

$145,000 - $155,000 yearly

Robert Half Emeryville, CA

We are looking for an experienced Accounting and Reporting Manager to join our team in Emeryville, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of financial operations, and a proven ability to manage accounting processes efficiently. You will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records. Responsibilities: Lead monthly financial close for individual entities and consolidated GAAP and statutory reporting Serve as subject-matter expert for SEC and statutory filings, including proxy and quarterly/annual reports Act as main contact for external auditors and support timely quarterly and annual audits Manage accounting for fixed income investments, including valuations, reconciliations, and reporting Oversee payroll, stock-based compensation, equity, and APIC accounting Prepare and report quarterly basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) Research complex...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Office Manager

$75,000 - $90,000 yearly

Robert Half West Sacramento, CA

We are looking for an organized and resourceful Office Manager/Bookkeeper to support daily business operations of a small construction business in Woodland, CA. This position oversees front-office coordination, financial administration, and key employee support activities to help the workplace run efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured office environment. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call. Responsibilities: • Coordinate daily office operations to maintain an efficient, well-organized workplace and ensure administrative and accounting needs are addressed promptly. • Manage purchasing for office materials and track inventory levels so supplies remain stocked and available for staff use. • Handle accounts payable tasks, including reviewing bills, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate invoice records. • Support...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Assistant Finance & Commercial Risk Manager

$150,000 - $175,000 yearly

Robert Half Glendale, CA

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Finance & Commercial Risk Manager to support financial leadership and risk oversight for a major construction operation in California. This role blends strategic planning, project financial analysis, and commercial risk management to help safeguard profitability and strengthen business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, leadership capability, and a proven background in budgeting, reporting, cash management, and construction-related contract risk. Responsibilities: • Guide and develop finance, accounting, payroll, and administrative team members while fostering accountability and focused growth across the district. • Work closely with finance leadership and operational partners to align financial objectives with district strategy and business priorities. • Deliver training and practical guidance on financial controls, commercial risk matters, and sound decision-making to support district teams. • Coordinate the...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Bookkeeper

$85,000 - $100,000 yearly

Robert Half San Carlos, CA

BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER 85K-100K + benefits Real estate investment/property management company is seeking a Bookkeeper/Office Manager to join their team. Ideally candidate would come from a small company where he/she can wear multiple hats, handle all office administrative but can also help with some accounting and HR functions. Responsibilities: •Oversees and manages the daily activities of office to ensure efficient operations, service delivery and expense control •Manages record-keeping, databases and archives of relevant records, document preparation, mail distribution, reception, bill or invoice processing, maintenance services, technical support, project coordination/ scheduling, and other related internal operations •Oversees the selection of and management of vendor and supplier relationships, purchase of products and services to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed resources within budgetary limits •Performs AR/AP tasks while...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Payroll Administrator- San Diego

$83,600 - $108,100 yearly

General Dynamics NASSCO San Diego, CA

Payroll Administrator Date: May 9, 2026 Location: San Diego, CA, US, 92113 Company: National Steel and Shipbuilding Com Job Posting End Date: Until Filled Shift: 1st Security Clearance: No Clearance SUMMARY Supervises day to day activities and operations of the payroll department, providing supervision and training to lower level payroll staff. Ensures timeliness and accuracy of the weekly payroll. Assumes the responsibilities of the payroll supervisor in supervisor’s absence. Ensures that payroll processes are in compliance with State and Federal laws concerning employee pay as well as company policies and collective bargaining agreements. Responsible in the performance and productivity affecting payroll goals. Reports to the...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Sr. Accounting Manager

$95,000 - $110,000 yearly

Robert Half Monterey, CA

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting functions for a hospitality-focused organization in Monterey, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening controls, and delivering timely reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both operational teams and finance partners in a service-oriented environment. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities to ensure records are complete, accurate, and aligned with company policy and regulatory standards. • Lead the preparation and review of reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules, and other financial documentation required for monthly reporting. • Manage receivables by applying payments, balancing daily activity, investigating variances, and addressing account issues promptly. • Oversee...

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