Certified Payroll Specialist
Robert Half Accountemps • Concord, CA • Posted June 15, 2026
About the Role
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our client in Concord, California on a Contract basis. This role will focus on managing high-volume payroll activity, supporting certified payroll compliance for government-related work, and resolving outstanding payroll record issues. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, accuracy in complex environments, and the ability to help stabilize workloads during a critical cleanup period.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review certified payroll reporting for government-related projects, ensuring prevailing wage requirements and supporting documentation are completed correctly.
• Investigate duplicate payroll entries and other data discrepancies, then take corrective action to restore accurate records.
• Assist with clearing a backlog of payroll items by organizing priorities, reconciling outstanding issues, and meeting required d...
We are looking for a detail-oriented Certified Payroll Specialist to join our client in Concord, California on a Contract basis. This role will focus on managing high-volume payroll activity, supporting certified payroll compliance for government-related work, and resolving outstanding payroll record issues. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, accuracy in complex environments, and the ability to help stabilize workloads during a critical cleanup period.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review certified payroll reporting for government-related projects, ensuring prevailing wage requirements and supporting documentation are completed correctly.
• Investigate duplicate payroll entries and other data discrepancies, then take corrective action to restore accurate records.
• Assist with clearing a backlog of payroll items by organizing priorities, reconciling outstanding issues, and meeting required d...