Payroll Specialist

1 week ago


Santa Ana, United States Robert Half Full time

Description We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This is a Contract to permanent employment opportunity, offering potential for career advancement within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing payroll operations with precision and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities: - Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states using Dayforce software, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. - Review and audit timekeeping records while addressing any discrepancies to maintain compliance and accuracy. - Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve issues promptly and professionally. - Prepare detailed payroll reports and assist with year-end activities, including tax filings and W-2 generation. - Maintain payroll records in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. - Calculate and manage deductions for benefits, garnishments, and other payroll-related items. - Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to support payroll and benefits operations effectively. - Stay informed of federal, state, and local payroll regulations to ensure compliance in all payroll processes. - Participate in payroll system updates and testing to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of payroll experience, preferably in a high-volume setting. - Proficiency in Dayforce HR/Payroll software is essential. - Strong understanding of payroll practices, multi-state regulations, and compliance standards. - Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage time effectively. - Capability to handle sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. - Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office Suite tools. - Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams 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) .


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