Payroll Specialist

Robert Half Accountemps

📍 Glendale, CA, United States

Full-time other-general Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Description We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a long-term contract opportunity supporting payroll operations from Glendale, California. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll knowledge, a careful approach to accuracy, and the ability to manage sensitive employee information with professionalism. The role will focus on timely payroll processing, compliance support, record maintenance, and employee payroll assistance, with additional collaboration across HR and accounting functions.

Responsibilities:
• Administer payroll processing on a consistent schedule, ensuring employee pay is calculated correctly and delivered on time.
• Examine time entries, earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishment details to confirm accuracy before payroll is finalized.
• Maintain payroll files and employee compensation records in alignment with company standards and applicable legal requirements.
• Reconcile payroll data and reporting, inves...