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Payroll Administrator

LHH US
Pasadena, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2026
Title: Payroll Administrator (Temporary to Hire)Location: PasadenaCompensation: $28.00-$35.00 HourlyWe're seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator on a temporary hire basis to join our client's team in Pasadena. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll for employees, maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, and providing exceptional support to staff regarding payroll inquiries.Key Responsibilities:Process bi-weekly or monthly payroll for employees across multiple states.Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data in HRIS systems.Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.Prepare and reconcile payroll reports for finance and management.Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and tax withholdings.Collaborate with HR and Finance teams on benefits, garnishments, and other payroll-related matters.Assist with year-end reporting, including W-2 and other tax documentation.Qualifications:Education: Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.Experience: 2 years of payroll processing experience; multi-state payroll experience is a plus.Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Excel.Strong knowledge of payroll regulations and compliance requirements.Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and confidentiality.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Pay Details: $28.00 to $35.00 per hourSearch managed by: Ryan Sydow Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www-uat.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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