Part Time Payroll Specialist

Rohnert Park, California | Contract | $30.00 - $35.00

October 9, 2026   |   Job ID: 2191182

Job Summary

Part Time Payroll Specialist (CONTRACT)

You are a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist who enjoys working independently and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The role offers 10–16 total hours every two weeks—not per week. The exact workdays are flexible, with preferred options of Monday–Wednesday or Tuesday–Thursday. Payroll must be processed and submitted by noon each Wednesday.

This position pays: $30-35/hour

Location: Rohnert Park, CA

What you will be doing:

  • Process weekly payroll accurately and on time, ensuring submission by 12:00 p.m. each Wednesday.

  • Process payroll deductions, payments, and reporting, including workers’ compensation and 401(k) contributions.

  • Reconcile employee benefit invoices and payroll deductions.

  • Maintain accurate payroll records and supporting documentation.

  • Respond to employee questions regarding payroll and benefits.

  • Work a flexible, part-time schedule, with preferred scheduling options of Monday–Wednesday or Tuesday–Thursday, while meeting the Wednesday payroll deadline.

What you bring:

  • At least two years of payroll processing experience.

  • Experience using payroll systems; UKG experience preferred.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Ability to handle confidential employee information with discretion.

  • A reliable, self-directed approach and the ability to consistently meet deadlines.

  • Availability for a temporary schedule of approximately 10–16 hours per biweekly pay period.

To learn more about the workplace culture and the position, please apply!

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