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Human Resources Payroll Coordinator

Professional Search Group - OC
Costa Mesa, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

PSG is seeking a dynamic Payroll/ HR Coordinator to join their client’s team. The Payroll/ HR Coordinator is responsible for managing payroll operations and administering employee benefits programs while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The Payroll/ HR Coordinator role plays a key part in supporting a positive employee experience by addressing workplace concerns, assisting with employee relations matters, and promoting a collaborative and compliant work environment.


This is temp-to-hire.


Operating in a fast-paced environment, the Payroll/ HR Coordinator candidate demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build cross-functional relationships.


What You’ll Do

  • Process full-cycle payroll with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
  • Administer employee benefits programs and support open enrollment
  • Partner with HR and Operations to ensure consistent policy execution
  • Serve as a resource for employee relations questions and workplace concerns
  • Manage payroll reporting, audits, and year-end processes (W-2s, compliance reporting)
  • Collaborate with external vendors (payroll, benefits) to resolve issues
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency
  • Stay current on payroll laws, tax regulations, and HR compliance

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
  • 3 years of HR/payroll experience
  • Strong knowledge of payroll regulations (FLSA, ACA, etc.)
  • Experience with payroll systems (ADP highly preferred)
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities


Apply for this amazing opportunity today!

Donovan Aranda

Division Manager

donovan.aranda@us-psg.com

Salary : $28 - $34

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