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Certified Payroll AdministratorCalifornia Staffing • Escondido, CA, US
Certified Payroll Administrator

Certified Payroll Administrator

California Staffing • Escondido, CA, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Certified Payroll Administrator

Our client, a large-scale construction and development firm located in Escondido, is looking for a reliable and analytical Certified Payroll Administrator to oversee payroll reporting for public works and government-funded projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands the nuances of certified payroll, enjoys working in a fast-paced office setting, and is confident navigating the detailed compliance requirements that come with managing multi-state projects.

What You'll Do :

  • Prepare, audit, and submit certified payroll reports for various public works contracts.
  • Ensure accurate and timely entry of employee hours, classifications, and project data.
  • Maintain compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act and state prevailing wage regulations.
  • Work closely with HR to track apprenticeship ratios, union reporting, and fringe benefits.
  • Manage document control for all labor compliance reporting, including LCP Tracker and DIR submissions.
  • Support the accounting department with payroll journal entries and reconciliations as needed.

Requirements :

  • 25 years of certified payroll experience in construction or public works.
  • Strong understanding of prevailing wage and labor compliance laws.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and at least one major payroll or accounting platform (e.g., Foundation, Sage, or ADP).
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • 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.

    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.

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