Senior Payroll Specialist

A thriving commercial construction company in Oakland seeks an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their growing finance team. Our client, an established general contractor with projects throughout the Bay Area, needs a detail-oriented professional to manage payroll operations for 150+ employees across multiple job sites and trades.

Why This Role Is Unique

• Dynamic Industry - Support exciting construction projects shaping the Bay Area's skyline
• Growth Opportunity - Join a stable, expanding company with 40+ years in business
• Variety & Challenge - Handle complex multi-state payroll, certified payroll reporting, and union calculations
• Make an Impact - Be the go-to payroll expert ensuring accurate, timely pay for hardworking field teams

Key Responsibilities

What You'll Bring

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Compensation & Benefits

Work Environment

This is a fully on-site position at the company's Oakland headquarters. You'll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where accuracy and timeliness are essential. Free on-site parking is provided. The role requires interaction with both office personnel and field supervisors, making strong communication skills essential.

The Ideal Candidate

We're seeking someone who thrives in a detail-oriented role with firm deadlines, takes pride in accuracy, and can handle the unique complexities of construction payroll. You should be comfortable working independently while knowing when to escalate issues, and able to explain payroll matters clearly to employees at all levels.

Ready to Build Your Career?

If you're looking to apply your payroll expertise in a dynamic construction environment where your contributions directly support major Bay Area projects and the livelihoods of skilled tradespeople, this is your opportunity.