Payroll Clerk

Robert Half Accountemps • Sacramento, CA, United States • Posted May 20, 2026

Location Sacramento, CA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted May 20, 2026
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a Contract to hire position based in Sacramento, California. This role is responsible for ensuring employee pay is handled accurately, on schedule, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, sound judgment when handling sensitive data, and the ability to work effectively with HR, benefits, accounting, and external providers.


Responsibilities:

• Administer end-to-end payroll activities for semi-monthly pay cycles, ensuring all entries are completed accurately and within established deadlines.

• Review payroll data before final submission, reconcile totals, and verify reports to confirm accuracy prior to release.

• Maintain compliance with payroll tax requirements by coordinating timely quarterly filings at the federal and state levels, including Washington State labor-related re...

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