Senior Payroll Specialist Job at Robert Half (Walnut Creek)

Senior Payroll Specialist

Are you an experienced payroll professional looking to advance your career with ...

Location

United States , Des Moines

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate degree or higher with 2+ years of payroll experience, including multi-state processing
Strong knowledge of payroll compliance, tax regulations, and related laws
Proven ability to manage sensitive data with confidentiality and discretion
Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional customer service and communication skills
Technical proficiency in payroll systems and advanced familiarity with tools like Excel

Job Responsibility

Manage and oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee base (including multi-state or international payroll, if applicable)
Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing payroll
Generate payroll reports for management and audit purposes while identifying and resolving discrepancies
Manage payroll tax filings, deductions, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timeliness
Work with HRIS and payroll/ERP systems (e.g., Workday, UKG, ADP, Ceridian) to troubleshoot issues and streamline workflows
Identify opportunities to optimize payroll processes and implement best practices
Assist employees in resolving payroll-related questions and concerns professionally
Work closely with HR, Accounting, and Finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations

What we offer

Competitive compensation package, including benefits such as medical, dental, and retirement plans
Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education, including support for certifications and training programs
Collaborative and inclusive team culture that values innovation and excellence

Fulltime

Senior Payroll Specialist

My client is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to join their team...

Location

United States , Commerce

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Business, Accounting, Human Resources, or a related field (preferred)
3+ years of relevant payroll experience (preferably in a manufacturing setting)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, particularly with V-Lookups and Pivot Tables
Strong understanding of payroll calculations, including overtime, shift payments, and deductions
Ability to maintain accurate payroll records and prepare detailed payroll reports
Problem-solving skills for resolving common payroll issues
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain payroll-related information clearly

Job Responsibility

Ensure payroll transactions comply with internal and external policies
Track and calculate regular pay, overtime, bonuses, and special payments
Process and review tax withholdings and other deductions
Stay informed on relevant laws and regulations governing payroll and benefits
Review and process payroll adjustments, including retroactive pay, paid time off, and other leave types
Reconcile payroll errors and maintain accurate payroll records
Address and resolve payroll inquiries and discrepancies

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Senior HR Admin & Payroll Specialist

Temp to Perm Senior HR Admin & Payroll Specialist - Hybrid. Are you experienced ...

Location

United Kingdom , Kingston Upon Thames

Salary:

20.00 - 25.00 GBP / Hour

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

CIPD qualification or equivalent (desirable)
3-5 years of HR experience, ideally in a multinational organisation
background in continuous process improvement
strong attention to detail and excellent planning and organisational skills
ability to work independently and as part of a team
flexible, agile approach to workload management
keen curiosity to understand how HR functions within the business

Job Responsibility

Provide essential support in various areas, including HR administration, payroll processing, and recruitment
be the go-to advisor for People Managers, offering both 1st and 2nd line Employee Relations and legal advice to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
collaborate with the HR team and outsourced payroll provider (ADP) to ensure accurate monthly payroll processing for the UK employee group
support the Head of HR with payroll reviews, processing, and employee queries
manage accurate monthly submissions of employee benefits data
ensure data accuracy in the HRIS and follow required global processes
oversee maternity cases, coordinating with managers and employees throughout the process
provide timely responses to HR mailbox queries regarding policies, pay slips, and employee contracts
generate reports for business evaluations and contribute to the annual audit process
coach managers on HR policies and procedures while advocating engagement with people policies

What we offer

Holiday allowance
Prize nominations
Retailer discounts

Fulltime

Senior HR Admin & Payroll Specialist

Our client is looking for a Senior HR Admin & Payroll Specialist to join their t...

Location

United Kingdom , Kingston Upon Thames

Salary:

20.00 - 25.00 GBP / Hour

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

CIPD qualification or equivalent (desirable)
3-5 years of HR experience, ideally in a multinational organisation
background in continuous process improvement
strong attention to detail and excellent planning and organisational skills
ability to work independently and as part of a team
flexible, agile approach to workload management
keen curiosity to understand how HR functions within the business

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with the HR team and outsourced payroll provider (ADP) to ensure accurate monthly payroll processing for the UK employee group
Support the Head of HR with payroll reviews, processing, and employee queries
Manage accurate monthly submissions of employee benefits data
Ensure data accuracy in the HRIS and follow required global processes
Oversee maternity cases, coordinating with managers and employees throughout the process
Provide timely responses to HR mailbox queries regarding policies, pay slips, and employee contracts
Generate reports for business evaluations and contribute to the annual audit process
Coach managers on HR policies and procedures while advocating engagement with people policies

What we offer

Holiday allowance
Prize nominations
Retailer discounts

Fulltime

Senior Payroll and Personnel Administration Specialist

In this role, you prove technical and practical expertise in the oversight of pe...

Location

Bulgaria , Sofia

Salary:

Not provided

IKEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience in personnel administration and payroll minimum 5 years
University degree
Working level of English
Ability to multitask and work hard
Must be very detail-oriented and possess strong organizational and follow up skills
Demonstrate a strong commitment to exceptional customer service

Job Responsibility

Oversight of personnel administration and payroll in accordance with the local legislations and corporate rules
Serve as the Senior Specialist responsible for interpreting policies, determining compliance
Professional resource to management and employees to administer, implement and provide benefits and payroll-related communications to employees
Establish a positive employer-employee relationship and promote a high level of employee morale and motivation
Responsible for pro-active employee relations

What we offer

Work on schedule
Highly professional and fast working environment
Food vouchers up to 110 BGN
Discount in IKEA 15% and Intersport 20%
Annual bonus, based on the store’s achievements
Additional health insurance
Holiday vouchers from internal initiatives
Voucher for birth of a child – 100 BGN
Voucher for marriage - 240 BGN
Voucher for child with excellent grades in school – 160 BGN

Fulltime

Senior Payroll and Personnel Administration Specialist

In this role, you prove technical and practical expertise in the oversight of pe...

Location

Bulgaria , Sofia

Salary:

Not provided

IKEA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience in personnel administration and payroll minimum 5 years
University degree
Working level of English
Ability to multitask and work hard
Must be very detail oriented and possess strong organizational and follow up skills
Demonstrate a strong commitment to exceptional customer service

Job Responsibility

Ensure personnel administration updates - employment, terminations, employees’ changes like salary review, bonuses, contract, position and hours evolutions
Maintain personnel files with the completeness of the required documents according the local legislation and internal rules
Administrate and manage distrains and disciplinary procedures, work closely with the legal advisors
Ensure compliance with the law in regards to the law of People with Disabilities
Lead day-to-date payroll operations for over 500 employees
Collect all initial payroll documents and handle monthly schedules and Form 76
Oversee and run processing of monthly payroll and maintain the payroll data
Maintain payroll guidelines to ensure adequate internal controls and compliance with corporate policies and local legislation
Maintain in-house HR systems - Hermes
Provide regular and ad-hoc reports with established KPIs

What we offer

Food vouchers up to 200 BGN
Consuming food and beverages at a preferential price in the staff restaurant
Discount for food and beverages at the IKEA bistro and restaurant
Annual bonus, based on the store’s achievements
1000 BGN bonus for the 'Refer a Friend' program
Flexible working hours on shifts
Induction and many other trainings
Additional health insurance
Discount in IKEA 20% and Intersport 20%
Holiday vouchers from internal initiatives

Fulltime

Payroll Specialist

METKA ΑΤΕ, as a subsidiary of METLEN, has long-term experience in the infrastruc...

Location

Greece

Salary:

Not provided

Metlen Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in HR, with at least 3 years specializing in payroll in manufacturing or construction sector
In-depth knowledge of payroll legislation, tax systems, and compliance requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resource Management, or a related field
A Master's degree (MSc or MBA) is considered an asset
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Strong analytical and reporting skills with meticulous attention to detail
Proven experience in managing cross-functional projects with a solution-oriented mindset
High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Manage end-to-end payroll processes for employees, ensuring compliance with local labor laws and tax regulations
Coordinate with payroll vendors and internal stakeholders to meet all payroll deadlines without delays
Lead and support payroll-related projects, collaborating across departments to achieve timely and successful execution
Continuously improve payroll processes by implementing best practices and driving automation where applicable
Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external partners to ensure seamless payroll operations
Prepare and deliver detailed payroll reports and analytics to senior management, ensuring transparency and regulatory alignment
Identify, analyze, and resolve payroll discrepancies or escalated issues by conducting root cause analysis and applying corrective measures

What we offer

Competitive remuneration package
Group Health Insurance program
Discount on the household electricity bill
Pension Plan

Fulltime

Senior People Operations Specialist

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid ...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

160000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Figure

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in People Operations or HR - ideally within a startup or high-growth company
Broad HR generalist experience across compliance, payroll, benefits, performance management, immigration, recruiting, and employee engagement
Experience managing visa processes or partnering with immigration counsel preferred
Excellent relationship-builder with strong communication and problem-solving skills
Organized, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities
Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices
Bonus: holds general HR compliance and employment law certifications

Job Responsibility

People Operations & Compliance: Lead HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, documentation, and employee records management
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and internal policies
Payroll, Benefits & Compensation: Manage payroll, bonuses, and annual compensation cycles accurately and confidentially
Oversee benefits administration (healthcare, 401k, leave policies, PTO) and serve as the point of contact for employees and vendors
Continuously assess competitiveness of compensation and benefits packages
Performance & Talent Management: Manage performance review processes, goal-setting, and professional development programs
Support managers in coaching, feedback, and growth planning
Culture & Employee Engagement: Develop initiatives to strengthen employee engagement, recognition, and retention
Act as a trusted HR business partner to employees and leadership
Plan company events, recognition programs, and culture-building activities

Fulltime

Senior Payroll Specialist

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Walnut Creek

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 13, 2026

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