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  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Los Banos, CA

    We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Los Banos, California. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity where you will play a vital role in managing payroll operations and supporting human resources functions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of handling confidential information with professionalism. Responsibilities: - Process bi-weekly payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations. - Maintain detailed payroll records, including employee wages, deductions, overtime, and benefits. - Address employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly. - Support accounts payable processes and manually calculate weekly timesheets. - Administer employee benefits, including enrollment, changes, and terminations. - Manage personnel files, I-9 forms, and assist with onboarding and offboarding activities. - Oversee workers' compensation claims, reporting, and compliance documentation. - Generate payroll and HR reports for management, ensuring data accuracy. - Coordinate mandatory safety training and leave administration processes. - Ensure adherence to employment laws and company policies through regular audits and reporting. For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of experience in payroll administration; HR experience is a plus. - Strong knowledge of payroll systems, with Paycom experience preferred. - Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws. - Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other office software. - Exceptional attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information. - Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is a plus. - Experience in construction or agriculture industries is preferred. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
    $49k-69k yearly est. 13d ago
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  • Payroll Administrator

    Conejo Heating, Air, Plumbing and Electrical

    Payroll administrator job in Parksdale, CA

    Conejo Services is seeking a skill Payroll Administrator. The Payroll Administrator processes payroll and is intended to be the point of contact for employees in aspects of payroll and timekeeping. The Payroll Administrator is expected to proficiently demonstrate payroll processing abilities. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes pride in precision, compliance, and service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: Manage payroll and timekeeping systems. Process payroll and commissions. Resolve payroll errors in a timely manner. Ensure all hours employees work are properly accounted for and any vacation and sick time is tracked in payroll system. Process final paychecks for employment resignations or terminations. Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure compliance with Federal and State wage and hour laws. Manage garnishments, levies and child support orders. Input/update employee payroll data related to new employment, terminations, status changes, and benefits into the HRIS in a timely/accurate manner. Run payroll reports for HR and Finance. Maintain personnel files. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: High school diploma/GED Previous experience as a payroll administrator - minimum of 2 yrs Understanding of federal and state wage and hour laws. Understanding of prevailing wages, a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail a must Note: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the organization's ongoing needs. Conejo Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Conejo Services is seeking a skill Payroll Administrator. The Payroll Administrator processes payroll and is intended to be the point of contact for employees in aspects of payroll and timekeeping. The Payroll Administrator is expected to proficiently demonstrate payroll processing abilities. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes pride in precision, compliance, and service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: Manage payroll and timekeeping systems. Process payroll and commissions. Resolve payroll errors in a timely manner. Ensure all hours employees work are properly accounted for and any vacation and sick time is tracked in payroll system. Process final paychecks for employment resignations or terminations. Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure compliance with Federal and State wage and hour laws. Manage garnishments, levies and child support orders. Input/update employee payroll data related to new employment, terminations, status changes, and benefits into the HRIS in a timely/accurate manner. Run payroll reports for HR and Finance. Maintain personnel files. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: High school diploma/GED Previous experience as a payroll administrator - minimum of 2 yrs Understanding of federal and state wage and hour laws. Understanding of prevailing wages, a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail a must Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 100% paid life and disability insurance 401K Retirement plan Paid sick days Paid Vacation Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the organization's ongoing needs. Conejo Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $47k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Payroll Clerk

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Modesto, CA

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Assists employees and managers with payroll information and reports. Keys, reviews, corrects, and updates entries to automated payroll system. Maintains personnel files and OSHA reports. Tracks and posts warehouse expenses. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $43k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Specialist (Atwater)

    Golden Valley Health Centers 4.1company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Atwater, CA

    Under the supervision of the Controller, the Payroll Specialist is responsible for all aspects of preparation, processing and answering questions relating to payroll, cash summaries and deposits, and other tasks as assigned by supervisor. This position will also work closely with the Human Resources Department. This position will work in Atwater, CA. Schedule requires availability to work Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Compensation: $32.55 - $34.83 an hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills. * Process timesheets to ensure proper completion and authorization, reviews for accuracy all input from remote sites and makes changes or corrections where necessary. * Compiles and inputs other payroll time data and adjustments, which are not submitted through remote sites, and inputs miscellaneous pays. Processes payroll and issues employee paychecks and stubs. * Maintains payroll database in conformance with the Personnel Change Form. Inputs and maintains payroll table, account numbers, and codes. Keeps informed about changes in tax and deduction laws that apply to payroll. * Prepares control sheets for verification of completed payroll data. * Accurately maintains benefit accruals for sick pay and PTO. * Performs e-Time training of remote sites where needed. * Maintains a filing system for all payroll reports and paperwork. * Effectively communicates with internal customers and corrects errors according to GVHC policies. * Develops and runs various payroll reports (Report Smith). * Assists Accounts Payable Clerk as needed. * Prepares and posts payroll data from ADP into the G/L via downloadable journal entries and accrual entries as part of the month end close. * Provides necessary training and orientation to employees and supervisors. * Performs other duties and/or special projects as assigned. Min. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE OF: Good knowledge of methods, practices and terminology used in financial and statistical work, and proficiency in financial computations. SKILLS: Detail oriented and highly organized. Proficient in spreadsheet software (Excel). ABILITY TO: Ability to work under time pressure to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks. Demonstrate sound judgment in handling confidential and sensitive information. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Data entry skills (10-key and computer terminal). Work efficiently with minimal supervision. Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Must have vision with or without lenses adequate to read memos, a computer screen, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents. Must have high manual dexterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling. Work Environment Noise level in the work environment is usually average. Education/Experience Requirements * High school graduate or equivalent; college classes in accounting or business preferred. * One (1) year of computerized payroll experience required * ADP or UltiPro systems preferred.
    $32.6-34.8 hourly 4d ago
  • Payroll Accountant (Confidential) @fs

    Ceres Unified School District 4.1company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Ceres, CA

    Ceres Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
    $44k-64k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Payroll Specialist

    Availability Professional Staffing

    Payroll administrator job in Oakdale, CA

    Direct Hire Pay Range $70,000 - $80,000 We're hiring a Payroll Specialist to handle accurate, on-time payroll for both union and non-union employees in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Process weekly and monthly payroll Review timesheets, job cost coding, and certified payroll Prepare prevailing wage and certified payroll reports Maintain payroll records, deductions, and benefits Ensure compliance with payroll tax and wage regulations Reconcile payroll reports and support audits Respond to payroll questions and resolve discrepancies Qualifications 3+ years of payroll experience (construction preferred) Knowledge of payroll tax regulations and job costing Strong Excel and payroll system skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to meet deadlines in a high-volume setting
    $70k-80k yearly 14d ago
  • Payroll Specialist

    Bbsi 3.6company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Modesto, CA

    Our focus is business owners. Is yours? BBSI helps business owners focus on their business. We eliminate organizational complexity and bring predictability to the management of their business. We offer outsourced HR, risk consultation, payroll administration and recruiting to small-and medium-sized businesses. We combine expert knowledge with industry leading solutions allowing business owners to focus on their core business while building stronger companies. BBSI (Nasdaq) is experiencing a steady rate of growth and is looking for proven leaders to drive results. Job Description The Payroll Specialist provides support to our business-owner clients and our internal team of experts. As a key member of a business unit, the primary objective of the BBSI Payroll Specialist is to process perfect payroll, and provide solutions to improve payroll processes and systems. This person must demonstrate strong business acumen, and possess an entrepreneurial spirit with a genuine desire to proactively and consistently deliver results for our clients and internal teams. This position reports to the Area Manager and works in partnership with other positions within the business unit, branch and corporate office. Qualifications Results-oriented, accountable and highly organized Strong client service orientation, preferably with customer service work experience Run weekly, bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for multiple client companies Data entry and file maintenance to include employee on-boarding, changes and terminations Perform on-site customer payroll training as needed Minimum 5 years of payroll experience - ideally in a fast paced environment Knowledge of wage and hour laws Effective communicator with individuals at all levels of an organization. Professional appearance and demeanor Exceptional time management skills Bachelor's or associate's degree; CPP designation preferred but not required Possession of a valid driver's license and ability to use your own vehicle, proof of automobile insurance meeting BBSI coverage criteria Additional Information For Individuals with these requirements, this position offers at a minimum: Generous base salary, unlimited earning potential based on results, 401k with employer match, and benefits Opportunity to impact the success and growth of client companies and BBSI. Knowledge that you are working for a results oriented organization Gain experience working in multiple industries If you meet the above requirements, we welcome the opportunity to learn more about you. For more information, visit us at *********************** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $46k-61k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Payroll Manager

    CSU Careers 3.8company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Turlock, CA

    Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after January 5, 2026 in Human Resources. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the oversight, administration, and integrity of all payroll functions for the university. This position provides strategic and operational leadership to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll for all employee groups, in compliance with federal and state laws, collective bargaining agreements, and CSU policies and procedures. The role serves as the primary liaison with the State Controller's Office (SCO), Chancellor's Office, Human Resources, Faculty Affairs, and other internal and external stakeholders on all payroll-related matters. The Payroll Manager supervises a team of payroll professionals, directs daily operations, supports system testing and updates, audits transactions for accuracy, and develops and implements policies to enhance payroll efficiency and compliance. The incumbent plays a critical role in supporting campus operations through sound fiscal stewardship, customer service, and the effective integration of payroll systems and business processes. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Recruit, train, evaluate, and provide ongoing supervision to payroll staff. Assign and prioritize daily workloads, monitor progress toward deadlines, and ensure service quality and compliance. Oversee staff compliance with policies and procedures; initiate and facilitate disciplinary processes when necessary. Review and approve staff leave and overtime requests based on operational needs. Facilitate regular team meetings to review priorities, share updates, and address staffing, project, and operational matters. Collaborate with leadership to ensure aligned and effective support between the payroll team and other administrative units. Oversee the end-to-end processing of payroll transactions for all employee groups, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable policies and regulations. Manage payroll actions including appointments, status changes, leaves, promotions, separations, retirements, settlements, and related transactions. Administer pay adjustments such as garnishments, docks, retroactive pay, and other compensation corrections. Maintain and audit attendance data using the Absence Management system. Reconcile payroll-related financial records, including revolving fund accounts, receivables, and retroactivity reports. Submit payment requests and required documentation to external agencies as needed. Develop and maintain the annual payroll calendar. Coordinate student payroll processes with relevant departments to ensure accurate data and policy alignment. Provide payroll guidance to employees and departments; ensure courteous and confidential customer service. Provide technical leadership for payroll systems, ensuring data integrity, functionality, and system performance. Test and implement system updates, enhancements, and fixes; maintain table setups and configurations. Serve as a system security administrator for payroll-related platforms and tools. Manage authorization records for payroll certifications and check distribution. Generate and analyze reports using campus and systemwide data tools to support operations and decision-making. Maintain secure and compliant payroll records in accordance with retention and confidentiality standards. Oversee the accuracy and timely entry of personnel and payroll transactions into relevant databases. Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies through research, analysis, and collaboration with Human Resources, Faculty Affairs, and external agencies. Interpret and apply policies, regulations, collective bargaining agreements, and technical directives governing payroll operations. Review payroll procedures regularly and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Serve as the primary campus contact for payroll-related inquiries, training, testing, and procedural updates from the State Controller's Office and other regulatory bodies. Maintain effective working relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders to support seamless payroll operations. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. A combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered. Experience: Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in payroll and personnel transaction processing, including 1 year in a lead or supervisory role. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in payroll administration, including at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role. Experience processing payroll in a public sector, higher education, or unionized environment. Demonstrated experience with state payroll systems, including the State Controller's Office (SCO) processes, PIMS, CIRS, and Cal Employee Connect (CEC). Experience with CMS/PeopleSoft HR or other enterprise HRIS systems to process payroll or manage employee records. Experience interpreting and applying collective bargaining agreements, federal and state labor laws, and payroll-related policies. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated experience in successfully leading others, training and scheduling workload and assignments. Comprehensive knowledge of general office methods, practices, and procedures. Comprehensive knowledge of CSU policies, procedures, programs, guidelines, applicable state and federal laws, educational codes, and collective bargaining agreements including but not limited to the Uniform State Payroll Procedures Manual, Personnel Information Management System, CalPERS Manual, Executive Orders, and Technical Letters published by the Chancellor's Office. Ability to select, apply, and clearly and concisely explain a wide variety of complex policies, procedures, guidelines, programs, and applicable state and federal laws, educational codes, and collective bargaining agreements that are not clearly described in available guidelines. Ability to independently draft, and satisfactorily prepare and reconcile pay and personnel transaction reports of staffing, classifications, and employee deductions and salary patterns. Ability to organize work, set priorities, and meet critical deadlines; work independently. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality with all data and sensitive materials. Ability to research, analyze, explore solutions, and present complex concepts and analysis to make recommendations for changes to existing processes and procedures; make sound decisions and recommendations regarding payroll activities. Ability to prepare and implement training programs for others on payroll/personnel/benefit transactions. Ability to use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, electronic calendaring programs, ERP/HRIS, and data management systems. Ability to perform advanced arithmetical calculations, rapidly and accurately work with numbers, names, codes, and symbols. Ability to audit and reconcile data; interpret and apply written rules and regulations; review detailed numerical records of transactions to identify, trace, and correct processing errors. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; communicate effectively orally and in writing; possess excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work with the general public, a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, and internal department teams. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and good judgment in responding to others. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations. Ability to accurately enter data. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position; prepare professional written correspondence. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $7,386 - $8,222 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form. CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
    $7.4k-8.2k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Specialist (Atwater)

    Available Staff Positions

    Payroll administrator job in Atwater, CA

    Under the supervision of the Controller, the Payroll Specialist is responsible for all aspects of preparation, processing and answering questions relating to payroll, cash summaries and deposits, and other tasks as assigned by supervisor. This position will also work closely with the Human Resources Department. This position will work in Atwater, CA. Schedule requires availability to work Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Compensation: $32.55 - $34.83 an hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills. Process timesheets to ensure proper completion and authorization, reviews for accuracy all input from remote sites and makes changes or corrections where necessary. Compiles and inputs other payroll time data and adjustments, which are not submitted through remote sites, and inputs miscellaneous pays. Processes payroll and issues employee paychecks and stubs. Maintains payroll database in conformance with the Personnel Change Form. Inputs and maintains payroll table, account numbers, and codes. Keeps informed about changes in tax and deduction laws that apply to payroll. Prepares control sheets for verification of completed payroll data. Accurately maintains benefit accruals for sick pay and PTO. Performs e-Time training of remote sites where needed. Maintains a filing system for all payroll reports and paperwork. Effectively communicates with internal customers and corrects errors according to GVHC policies. Develops and runs various payroll reports (Report Smith). Assists Accounts Payable Clerk as needed. Prepares and posts payroll data from ADP into the G/L via downloadable journal entries and accrual entries as part of the month end close. Provides necessary training and orientation to employees and supervisors. Performs other duties and/or special projects as assigned. Min. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE OF: Good knowledge of methods, practices and terminology used in financial and statistical work, and proficiency in financial computations. SKILLS: Detail oriented and highly organized. Proficient in spreadsheet software (Excel). ABILITY TO: Ability to work under time pressure to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks. Demonstrate sound judgment in handling confidential and sensitive information. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Data entry skills (10-key and computer terminal). Work efficiently with minimal supervision. Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. Must have vision with or without lenses adequate to read memos, a computer screen, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents. Must have high manual dexterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting/turning, fingering and feeling. Work Environment Noise level in the work environment is usually average. Education/Experience Requirements High school graduate or equivalent; college classes in accounting or business preferred. One (1) year of computerized payroll experience required ADP or UltiPro systems preferred.
    $32.6-34.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Clerk

    American Advanced Management

    Payroll administrator job in Modesto, CA

    POPULATION SERVED The position does not involve direct patient care for a population of patients ages 18 and older. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise are not required to serve this population. The Payroll Clerk (PC) reports directly to the Payroll Supervisor. The PC supports the human resources and payroll department through efficient facilitation and coordination of the human resources office on a daily basis. The Payroll Clerk coordinates special projects as directed and prioritizes work appropriately. The PC performs routine tasks such as updating spreadsheets, recruitment and interviews, employment verifications, EDD documentation, and answering phones. Performs filing, typing correspondence, and assists with other department duties as needed. The PC works closely with the Human Resources Department as it pertains to daily tasks. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Compiles statistical and payroll data from a variety of sources (e.g., time sheets/payroll, salary adjustments, longevity pay, benefits, leave balances, tax deposits, etc.) for the purpose of providing summaries to other personnel, and/or ensuring compliance with established guidelines. Confers with a variety of internal and external parties (e.g., employees, County/State/Federal agencies, auditors, vendors, banking institutions, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accurate payroll processing. Maintains a wide variety of payroll information (e.g., direct deposits, pre-notes, W-4's, leave balances, salary, levies, garnishments, investments, voluntary and involuntary contributions, etc.). for the purpose of ensuring the availability of documentation and compliance with established policies and regulatory guidelines. Participates in workshops, in-service trainings, etc. for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions. Prepares a variety of payroll related documents (e.g., voluntary and involuntary contributions, W-2 controls, verification of employment and salary, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information. Reconciles payroll account balances (e.g., time sheets, direct deposits, wage attachments, benefits, voluntary and involuntary contributions, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining accurate account balances and complying with established guidelines. Researches discrepancies of payroll information and/or documentation (e.g., time sheets, leave time, salary, supplements, longevity pay, stipends, FMLS, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedures prior to processing. Resolves discrepancies with payroll and/or benefit information and/or documentation (e.g., payroll, benefit provider/s, withholding versus W4, salary status, late hires, leaves of absence, separating employees, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accuracy of records and employee payments. Assists with reviewing payroll and a variety of insurance-related information (e.g., payroll reports, FMLA, requirements, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accuracy of payroll and insurance records. Supports the HR Department in completing payroll operations for the purpose of ensuring the timely and accurate payroll generation. Requirements This position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year of office or hospital administrative experience is preferred. Experience in a Human Resources setting is preferred but not required. Must have knowledge and skill in using computer software with emphasis on basic word processing and spreadsheet applications in Windows environment, as well as, skill in operating various office equipment. Must have the ability to communicate with employees, the public and management in a courteous and professional manner. Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality. Salary Description $21.00 - $24.00
    $39k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Clerk

    Tower Components, Inc.

    Payroll administrator job in Madera, CA

    Evapco is currently hiring a Payroll Clerk at our facility in Madera, CA. The Payroll Clerk is responsible for supporting payroll operations by accurately maintaining timekeeping records for all employees. This role verifies timecards, ensures compliance with company policies and wage laws, and assists employees with timekeeping and pay-related inquiries. Works under the supervision of the People Operations Manager and follows corporate payroll directives. Evapco is an employee owned company, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including profit sharing bonus, employee stock ownership; retirement, Carefirst BCBS group health insurance, life insurance and paid vacation. Essential Functions Review and verify the correct computing of all non-exempt, hourly team members' time cards Maintain and update automated timekeeping system records Ensure all team members review and authorize their timecards every pay period Generate and distribute timekeeping reports as required Track attendance, fringe benefit hours, and other timekeeping issues for all employees Stay current on local, state, and federal laws and regulations governing payroll/timekeeping practices Respond to employee inquiries regarding timekeeping and payroll matters Maintain accurate and organized employee personnel and timekeeping files Ensure all payroll/timekeeping records and discussions are treated with the highest level of privacy and Back up Receptionist on all incoming phone calls Meet or exceed annual Success Targets/Goals May perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & ExperienceA High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required General knowledge of applicable California Wage Order - Manufacturing # 01 is required An intermediate user skill level with Microsoft Word and Excel applications is required Excellent oral and written communication skills are required Previous payroll processing experience is preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish), is preferred Compensation: We offer competitive compensation based on experience. The pay range is $21.65 - $29.27 hourly. Evapco has a core principle of treating employees right and has a world-class benefits package to support our stance. We offer an extensive benefits package including E.S.O.P., Profit Sharing, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Medical, Vision, Dental, Life & AD&D, Supplemental Life, Long Term Disability, Bereavement Pay, Maternity & Paternity Leave. Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Location: Position will be in-office, based in Madera, California.
    $21.7-29.3 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Payroll Clerk

    Evapco 4.1company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Madera, CA

    Evapco is currently hiring a Payroll Clerk at our facility in Madera, CA. The Payroll Clerk is responsible for supporting payroll operations by accurately maintaining timekeeping records for all employees. This role verifies timecards, ensures compliance with company policies and wage laws, and assists employees with timekeeping and pay-related inquiries. Works under the supervision of the People Operations Manager and follows corporate payroll directives. Evapco is an employee owned company, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including profit sharing bonus, employee stock ownership; retirement, Carefirst BCBS group health insurance, life insurance and paid vacation. Essential Functions Review and verify the correct computing of all non-exempt, hourly team members' time cards Maintain and update automated timekeeping system records Ensure all team members review and authorize their timecards every pay period Generate and distribute timekeeping reports as required Track attendance, fringe benefit hours, and other timekeeping issues for all employees Stay current on local, state, and federal laws and regulations governing payroll/timekeeping practices Respond to employee inquiries regarding timekeeping and payroll matters Maintain accurate and organized employee personnel and timekeeping files Ensure all payroll/timekeeping records and discussions are treated with the highest level of privacy and Back up Receptionist on all incoming phone calls Meet or exceed annual Success Targets/Goals May perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & ExperienceA High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required General knowledge of applicable California Wage Order - Manufacturing # 01 is required An intermediate user skill level with Microsoft Word and Excel applications is required Excellent oral and written communication skills are required Previous payroll processing experience is preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish), is preferred Compensation: We offer competitive compensation based on experience. The pay range is $21.65 - $29.27 hourly. Evapco has a core principle of treating employees right and has a world-class benefits package to support our stance. We offer an extensive benefits package including E.S.O.P., Profit Sharing, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Medical, Vision, Dental, Life & AD&D, Supplemental Life, Long Term Disability, Bereavement Pay, Maternity & Paternity Leave. Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Location: Position will be in-office, based in Madera, California.
    $21.7-29.3 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Payroll Manager

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Turlock, CA

    * * Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after January 5, 2026 in Human Resources. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the oversight, administration, and integrity of all payroll functions for the university. This position provides strategic and operational leadership to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll for all employee groups, in compliance with federal and state laws, collective bargaining agreements, and CSU policies and procedures. The role serves as the primary liaison with the State Controller's Office (SCO), Chancellor's Office, Human Resources, Faculty Affairs, and other internal and external stakeholders on all payroll-related matters. The Payroll Manager supervises a team of payroll professionals, directs daily operations, supports system testing and updates, audits transactions for accuracy, and develops and implements policies to enhance payroll efficiency and compliance. The incumbent plays a critical role in supporting campus operations through sound fiscal stewardship, customer service, and the effective integration of payroll systems and business processes. * Job Duties * Duties include but are not limited to: * Recruit, train, evaluate, and provide ongoing supervision to payroll staff. * Assign and prioritize daily workloads, monitor progress toward deadlines, and ensure service quality and compliance. * Oversee staff compliance with policies and procedures; initiate and facilitate disciplinary processes when necessary. * Review and approve staff leave and overtime requests based on operational needs. * Facilitate regular team meetings to review priorities, share updates, and address staffing, project, and operational matters. * Collaborate with leadership to ensure aligned and effective support between the payroll team and other administrative units. * Oversee the end-to-end processing of payroll transactions for all employee groups, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable policies and regulations. * Manage payroll actions including appointments, status changes, leaves, promotions, separations, retirements, settlements, and related transactions. * Administer pay adjustments such as garnishments, docks, retroactive pay, and other compensation corrections. * Maintain and audit attendance data using the Absence Management system. * Reconcile payroll-related financial records, including revolving fund accounts, receivables, and retroactivity reports. * Submit payment requests and required documentation to external agencies as needed. * Develop and maintain the annual payroll calendar. * Coordinate student payroll processes with relevant departments to ensure accurate data and policy alignment. * Provide payroll guidance to employees and departments; ensure courteous and confidential customer service. * Provide technical leadership for payroll systems, ensuring data integrity, functionality, and system performance. * Test and implement system updates, enhancements, and fixes; maintain table setups and configurations. * Serve as a system security administrator for payroll-related platforms and tools. * Manage authorization records for payroll certifications and check distribution. * Generate and analyze reports using campus and systemwide data tools to support operations and decision-making. * Maintain secure and compliant payroll records in accordance with retention and confidentiality standards. * Oversee the accuracy and timely entry of personnel and payroll transactions into relevant databases. * Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies through research, analysis, and collaboration with Human Resources, Faculty Affairs, and external agencies. * Interpret and apply policies, regulations, collective bargaining agreements, and technical directives governing payroll operations. * Review payroll procedures regularly and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. * Serve as the primary campus contact for payroll-related inquiries, training, testing, and procedural updates from the State Controller's Office and other regulatory bodies. * Maintain effective working relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders to support seamless payroll operations. * Other duties as assigned. * Minimum Qualifications * Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. A combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered. Experience: Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in payroll and personnel transaction processing, including 1 year in a lead or supervisory role. * Preferred Qualifications * Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in payroll administration, including at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role. * Experience processing payroll in a public sector, higher education, or unionized environment. * Demonstrated experience with state payroll systems, including the State Controller's Office (SCO) processes, PIMS, CIRS, and Cal Employee Connect (CEC). * Experience with CMS/PeopleSoft HR or other enterprise HRIS systems to process payroll or manage employee records. * Experience interpreting and applying collective bargaining agreements, federal and state labor laws, and payroll-related policies. * Knowledge, Skills, Abilities * Demonstrated experience in successfully leading others, training and scheduling workload and assignments. * Comprehensive knowledge of general office methods, practices, and procedures. * Comprehensive knowledge of CSU policies, procedures, programs, guidelines, applicable state and federal laws, educational codes, and collective bargaining agreements including but not limited to the Uniform State Payroll Procedures Manual, Personnel Information Management System, CalPERS Manual, Executive Orders, and Technical Letters published by the Chancellor's Office. * Ability to select, apply, and clearly and concisely explain a wide variety of complex policies, procedures, guidelines, programs, and applicable state and federal laws, educational codes, and collective bargaining agreements that are not clearly described in available guidelines. * Ability to independently draft, and satisfactorily prepare and reconcile pay and personnel transaction reports of staffing, classifications, and employee deductions and salary patterns. * Ability to organize work, set priorities, and meet critical deadlines; work independently. * Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality with all data and sensitive materials. * Ability to research, analyze, explore solutions, and present complex concepts and analysis to make recommendations for changes to existing processes and procedures; make sound decisions and recommendations regarding payroll activities. * Ability to prepare and implement training programs for others on payroll/personnel/benefit transactions. * Ability to use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, electronic calendaring programs, ERP/HRIS, and data management systems. * Ability to perform advanced arithmetical calculations, rapidly and accurately work with numbers, names, codes, and symbols. * Ability to audit and reconcile data; interpret and apply written rules and regulations; review detailed numerical records of transactions to identify, trace, and correct processing errors. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; communicate effectively orally and in writing; possess excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work with the general public, a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, and internal department teams. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and good judgment in responding to others. * Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations. * Ability to accurately enter data. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position; prepare professional written correspondence. * Salary Range * Anticipated salary will be $7,386 - $8,222 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. * Compensation & Benefits * Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary * How to Apply * To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. * Application Deadline * OPEN UNTIL FILLED * Criminal Background Clearance Notice * Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. * Additional Information * Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at ****************************************************** The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at **************. California Relay Service is available at ************** voice and ************** TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form. CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. * * The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Nov 04 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $7.4k-8.2k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Manager

    Stanislaus State 3.6company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Turlock, CA

    Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after January 5, 2026 in Human Resources. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the oversight, administration, and integrity of all payroll functions for the university. This position provides strategic and operational leadership to ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll for all employee groups, in compliance with federal and state laws, collective bargaining agreements, and CSU policies and procedures. The role serves as the primary liaison with the State Controller's Office (SCO), Chancellor's Office, Human Resources, Faculty Affairs, and other internal and external stakeholders on all payroll-related matters. The Payroll Manager supervises a team of payroll professionals, directs daily operations, supports system testing and updates, audits transactions for accuracy, and develops and implements policies to enhance payroll efficiency and compliance. The incumbent plays a critical role in supporting campus operations through sound fiscal stewardship, customer service, and the effective integration of payroll systems and business processes. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Recruit, train, evaluate, and provide ongoing supervision to payroll staff. Assign and prioritize daily workloads, monitor progress toward deadlines, and ensure service quality and compliance. Oversee staff compliance with policies and procedures; initiate and facilitate disciplinary processes when necessary. Review and approve staff leave and overtime requests based on operational needs. Facilitate regular team meetings to review priorities, share updates, and address staffing, project, and operational matters. Collaborate with leadership to ensure aligned and effective support between the payroll team and other administrative units. Oversee the end-to-end processing of payroll transactions for all employee groups, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable policies and regulations. Manage payroll actions including appointments, status changes, leaves, promotions, separations, retirements, settlements, and related transactions. Administer pay adjustments such as garnishments, docks, retroactive pay, and other compensation corrections. Maintain and audit attendance data using the Absence Management system. Reconcile payroll-related financial records, including revolving fund accounts, receivables, and retroactivity reports. Submit payment requests and required documentation to external agencies as needed. Develop and maintain the annual payroll calendar. Coordinate student payroll processes with relevant departments to ensure accurate data and policy alignment. Provide payroll guidance to employees and departments; ensure courteous and confidential customer service. Provide technical leadership for payroll systems, ensuring data integrity, functionality, and system performance. Test and implement system updates, enhancements, and fixes; maintain table setups and configurations. Serve as a system security administrator for payroll-related platforms and tools. Manage authorization records for payroll certifications and check distribution. Generate and analyze reports using campus and systemwide data tools to support operations and decision-making. Maintain secure and compliant payroll records in accordance with retention and confidentiality standards. Oversee the accuracy and timely entry of personnel and payroll transactions into relevant databases. Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies through research, analysis, and collaboration with Human Resources, Faculty Affairs, and external agencies. Interpret and apply policies, regulations, collective bargaining agreements, and technical directives governing payroll operations. Review payroll procedures regularly and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Serve as the primary campus contact for payroll-related inquiries, training, testing, and procedural updates from the State Controller's Office and other regulatory bodies. Maintain effective working relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders to support seamless payroll operations. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. A combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered. Experience: Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in payroll and personnel transaction processing, including 1 year in a lead or supervisory role. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in payroll administration, including at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role. Experience processing payroll in a public sector, higher education, or unionized environment. Demonstrated experience with state payroll systems, including the State Controller's Office (SCO) processes, PIMS, CIRS, and Cal Employee Connect (CEC). Experience with CMS/PeopleSoft HR or other enterprise HRIS systems to process payroll or manage employee records. Experience interpreting and applying collective bargaining agreements, federal and state labor laws, and payroll-related policies. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated experience in successfully leading others, training and scheduling workload and assignments. Comprehensive knowledge of general office methods, practices, and procedures. Comprehensive knowledge of CSU policies, procedures, programs, guidelines, applicable state and federal laws, educational codes, and collective bargaining agreements including but not limited to the Uniform State Payroll Procedures Manual, Personnel Information Management System, CalPERS Manual, Executive Orders, and Technical Letters published by the Chancellor's Office. Ability to select, apply, and clearly and concisely explain a wide variety of complex policies, procedures, guidelines, programs, and applicable state and federal laws, educational codes, and collective bargaining agreements that are not clearly described in available guidelines. Ability to independently draft, and satisfactorily prepare and reconcile pay and personnel transaction reports of staffing, classifications, and employee deductions and salary patterns. Ability to organize work, set priorities, and meet critical deadlines; work independently. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality with all data and sensitive materials. Ability to research, analyze, explore solutions, and present complex concepts and analysis to make recommendations for changes to existing processes and procedures; make sound decisions and recommendations regarding payroll activities. Ability to prepare and implement training programs for others on payroll/personnel/benefit transactions. Ability to use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, electronic calendaring programs, ERP/HRIS, and data management systems. Ability to perform advanced arithmetical calculations, rapidly and accurately work with numbers, names, codes, and symbols. Ability to audit and reconcile data; interpret and apply written rules and regulations; review detailed numerical records of transactions to identify, trace, and correct processing errors. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; communicate effectively orally and in writing; possess excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work with the general public, a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, and internal department teams. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and good judgment in responding to others. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations. Ability to accurately enter data. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position; prepare professional written correspondence. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $7,386 - $8,222 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at ****************************************************** The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at **************. California Relay Service is available at ************** voice and ************** TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form. CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
    $7.4k-8.2k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Subcontract Accounting Administrator

    Huff Construction Company, Inc.

    Payroll administrator job in Modesto, CA

    Join Huff Construction Co., Inc., a leader in Construction, where innovation meets excellence. We are committed to creating a collaborative and dynamic work environment where growth and success are driven by talented people like you. Key Responsibilities: - Set-up new subcontracts and request contractual documentation related to each new project. - Manage subcontractor documentation with precision and accuracy. - Maintain and update subcontractor records, and document compliancy. - Collect lien waivers from subcontractors for each project. - Work directly with subcontractors to identify and resolve any issues with contract documents and lien waivers. - Conduct regular audits of subcontractor accounts to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. - Collaborate with the project management team to ensure accuracy of subcontractor documentation activity. - Assist in the development and implementation of accounting procedures to enhance accuracy and efficiency. - Respond to and resolve subcontractor inquiries and discrepancies in a timely and professional manner. Qualifications: - Minimum of three years' accounting experience, a related field or equivalent experience. - Proven experience in an accounts payable or similar role. - Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. - Knowledge of lien-waiver procedures. - Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy and attention to details. - Excellent problem-solving abilities and ability to work well under pressure. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - A collaborative and supportive team environment. How to Apply: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that values your contribution, please submit your resume through our company website at **************** Huff Construction Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $39k-62k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Los Banos, CA

    Jackie Meza with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team in Los Banos, California. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for multi-state operations while adhering to compliance regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail to handle payroll for a mid-sized workforce effectively. Responsibilities: - Process full-cycle payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. - Maintain payroll records, including deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings, to ensure proper documentation. - Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to address payroll discrepancies and resolve employee inquiries. - Utilize Paycom software to efficiently manage payroll data and reporting. - Generate detailed payroll reports and provide data analysis to support organizational decision-making. - Stay updated on changes to payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance. - Assist in audits related to payroll and employee compensation. - Implement improvements to payroll processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency. - Manage payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees. - Support year-end payroll activities, including preparing W-2 forms and other required documentation. Requirements - Proven experience with full-cycle payroll processing, preferably for multi-state operations. - Familiarity with payroll systems, specifically Paycom, is required. - Knowledge of payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance standards. - Strong analytical and organizational skills to manage payroll for 101-500 employees. - Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism. - Excellent communication skills for resolving payroll-related issues. - Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with HR and accounting teams. - Proficiency in generating payroll reports and analyzing data. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
    $49k-69k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Payroll Clerk

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Merced, CA

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Assists employees and managers with payroll information and reports. Keys, reviews, corrects, and updates entries to automated payroll system. Maintains personnel files and OSHA reports. Tracks and posts warehouse expenses. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $43k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Specialist

    BBSI 3.6company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Modesto, CA

    Our focus is business owners. Is yours? BBSI helps business owners focus on their business. We eliminate organizational complexity and bring predictability to the management of their business. We offer outsourced HR, risk consultation, payroll administration and recruiting to small-and medium-sized businesses. We combine expert knowledge with industry leading solutions allowing business owners to focus on their core business while building stronger companies. BBSI (Nasdaq) is experiencing a steady rate of growth and is looking for proven leaders to drive results. Job Description The Payroll Specialist provides support to our business-owner clients and our internal team of experts. As a key member of a business unit, the primary objective of the BBSI Payroll Specialist is to process perfect payroll, and provide solutions to improve payroll processes and systems. This person must demonstrate strong business acumen, and possess an entrepreneurial spirit with a genuine desire to proactively and consistently deliver results for our clients and internal teams. This position reports to the Area Manager and works in partnership with other positions within the business unit, branch and corporate office. Qualifications Results-oriented, accountable and highly organized Strong client service orientation, preferably with customer service work experience Run weekly, bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for multiple client companies Data entry and file maintenance to include employee on-boarding, changes and terminations Perform on-site customer payroll training as needed Minimum 5 years of payroll experience - ideally in a fast paced environment Knowledge of wage and hour laws Effective communicator with individuals at all levels of an organization. Professional appearance and demeanor Exceptional time management skills Bachelor's or associate's degree; CPP designation preferred but not required Possession of a valid driver's license and ability to use your own vehicle, proof of automobile insurance meeting BBSI coverage criteria Additional Information For Individuals with these requirements, this position offers at a minimum: Generous base salary, unlimited earning potential based on results, 401k with employer match, and benefits Opportunity to impact the success and growth of client companies and BBSI. Knowledge that you are working for a results oriented organization Gain experience working in multiple industries If you meet the above requirements, we welcome the opportunity to learn more about you. For more information, visit us at *********************** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $46k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Los Banos, CA

    We are actively looking for a a Payroll Administrator for a contract to hire opportunity with our client in the Los Banos market! This role will be working on-site Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00p.m. Key Responsibilities Payroll Administration + Process bi-weekly payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness + Maintain payroll records, including wages, deductions, and overtime + Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations + Prepare payroll reports and reconcile discrepancies + Address employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues promptly + Calculate staffing timesheets manually (weekly) and assist with accounts payable Human Resources Administration + Maintain personnel files, I-9 forms, and manage unemployment claims + Support onboarding and offboarding processes + Administer employee benefits: enrollment, changes, terminations, and inquiries + Reconcile monthly health benefits billing, including COBRA administration + Process qualifying benefits events and support Paycom transactions + Support employee performance reviews and relations + Manage company safety and mandatory training coordination + Oversee leave administration (FMLA/CFRA, PDL) + Manage workers' compensation claims, reporting, and OSHA log updates + Report and track 401(k) contributions for census and compliance Compliance & Reporting + Ensure adherence to employment laws and internal policies + Assist with audits, workers' compensation, and unemployment claims + Prepare HR and payroll reports for management + Handle confidential information with discretion General HR Support + Respond to employee HR inquiries professionally and promptly + Assist with HR policy updates and documentation + Contribute to recruiting and training initiatives as needed Qualifications Required + 2+ years experience in payroll administration, HR is a plus + Solid knowledge of payroll systems and HRIS platforms (Paycom experience a plus) + Familiarity with federal and state employment laws + Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Preferred + 5+ years payroll experience + Bilingual (Spanish) a plus + Experience in construction or agriculture sectors is a plus + Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Skills & Competencies + Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication + Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities + High attention to detail and accuracy + Discretion handling confidential information + Solid time management and multitasking skills + Customer-focused approach For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991! Requirements Qualifications Required + 2+ years experience in payroll administration, HR is a plus + Solid knowledge of payroll systems and HRIS platforms (Paycom experience a plus) + Familiarity with federal and state employment laws + Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Preferred + 5+ years payroll experience + Bilingual (Spanish) a plus + Experience in construction or agriculture sectors is a plus + Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
    $49k-69k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Payroll Clerk

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Payroll administrator job in Turlock, CA

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Assists employees and managers with payroll information and reports. Keys, reviews, corrects, and updates entries to automated payroll system. Maintains personnel files and OSHA reports. Tracks and posts warehouse expenses. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $43k-54k yearly est. 18d ago

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How much does a payroll administrator earn in Merced, CA?

The average payroll administrator in Merced, CA earns between $40,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average payroll administrator range of $33,000 to $64,000.

Average payroll administrator salary in Merced, CA

$58,000
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