Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Payroll Specialist

Univar Solutions Univar Solutions

A Place Where People Matter – Growing our People to Grow Our Business

We’re thrilled that you are exploring career opportunities where you can continue to make a positive difference every day to keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe. 

Primary Purpose:

The Payroll Specialist supports bi-weekly and weekly processing of multi-state payroll, including garnishments, benefits and taxes to approximately 6000 USA employees consistent with federal and state wage and hour laws and union agreements.

What you will do:

  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of on and off cycle payroll for all employees (bi-weekly and weekly end to end payroll)
  • Critically review, audit and analyze current payroll processes to recommend and implement changes leading to best-practice operations.
  • Communicate actively with Lines of Business and Accounting/Finance to review cross-departmental impacts and reconcile data sharing.
  • Ensure employee payroll data set-up and update to reflect requested changes to current employee base, including one-time deductions, bonuses and other one-time earning, sick and vacation time, and is in line with both union and non-union contracts.
  • Manage centralized mailbox and Ticket System for payroll questions, including disseminating work to team and assisting employees and managers with questions.
  • Process and monitors garnishment related duties.
  • Perform other related duties as required or requested.

What you will need:

  • 1-3 years payroll experience within a multi-state payroll department required
  • Knowledge and experience working with MS Office Suite. Excel skills a must.
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and listening skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to prioritize
  • Must have proven organizational skills with strong detail orientation
  • Prior system conversion experiences a significant plus
  • ADP Vantage and ADP Smart Compliance experience a plus
  • Strong focus on Customer Service, time management and other soft skills

Where you will work: Dublin, OH. Hybrid, 3 days in the office

#LI-RS1 

It takes people like you and a global network of more than 9,500 employees to build a company where the best people want to work. 

As a valued Univar Solutions employee, you understand that we are more than a distribution company. From delivering vital ingredients for food and nutrition, to helping keep drinking water safe, our company is dedicated to improving quality of life with our customers, suppliers and partners as we serve the world’s most essential industries.

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry. 

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.  We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at View email address on careers.univarsolutions.com .  

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Payroll Specialist in Dublin, CA vacancy
  •  ...Job Title: Payroll Specialist Client Location: Onsite; Foster City, CA Pay Comments: W2 Minimum Pay (per hour): 68.25 Maximum Pay (per hour): 76.25 Hours: Full-time Duration: Approx. 6 Month Assignment Job Description: Join a pioneering company... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time

    Aquent Talent

    Hayward, CA
    1 day ago
  • $29 - $40 per hour

     ...Position: Payroll Specialist Location: Livermore, CA Duration: Temporary (ongoing) Pay Range: $29-$40/hour We are currently seeking a Payroll Specialist to support a client in Livermore. This role will focus on ensuring accurate payroll processing... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Shift work

    Ledgent

    Hayward, CA
    1 day ago
  • $32 - $38 per hour

     ...rigid plastic injection molding manufacturer with operations in Signal Hill and Vernon, CA, Hamlet, IN, and Monticello, GA. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for accurately processing multi-state payroll across all plant locations, ensuring compliance with applicable... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Shift work

    Norton Packaging Inc

    Hayward, CA
    1 day ago
  • $39.45 - $46 per hour

     ...Experienced Payroll Specialist Opportunity Peterson Cat is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a fully in-office position at our San Leandro, CA location. This role is based at 955 Marina Blvd., San Leandro, CA. This position involves administering the... 
    Suggested
    Work at office

    Peterson Holding Company

    San Leandro, CA
    5 days ago
  • $70.3k - $76.03k

     ...in your community. We are the better opportunity you’re looking for. Are you ready to make an impact? POSITION SUMMARY: The Payroll specialist is responsible for maintaining and supporting the payroll processes. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,304- $76,030.50 Work Location... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Glomglobal

    Livermore, CA
    1 day ago
  • $35 - $50 per hour

     ...premiums, generous retirement plan and other comprehensive benefits ABOUT THE ROLE GILLIG is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist (temporary) to support the accurate and timely processing of payroll. This role works under the guidance of the Payroll Lead... 
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    GILLIG

    Livermore, CA
    1 day ago
  • $39 - $45 per hour

     ...Payroll Specialist UNCLE Credit Union has proudly been named the Best Credit Union in the East Bay for eight consecutive years and recognized as a Top Workplace for four straight years (2022–2025). These honors reflect the passion of our team, our commitment to exceptional... 

    UNCLE Credit Union

    Livermore, CA
    4 days ago
  • $68k - $75k

     ...About the job Payroll & HR Coordinator Beacon Communications is a leader in critical communication systems installation and services the healthcare, education and commercial markets with office locations in CO, CA, and MN. The Payroll & HR Coordinator will work... 
    Contract work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Beacon Communications

    Pleasanton, CA
    3 days ago
  • $39.45 - $46 per hour

    Peterson Cat is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist based in San Leandro, CA, to handle complex payroll processing and ensure compliance with federal and state laws. This role involves managing payroll records, responding to inquiries, and preparing reports. The... 
    Hourly pay
    Work at office

    Peterson Cat

    San Leandro, CA
    11 hours ago
  • $39.45 - $46 per hour

    Peterson Holding Company is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist at its San Leandro, CA location. This fully in-office role involves administering payroll, handling compliance, and managing multi-state payroll processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent... 
    Hourly pay
    Work at office

    Peterson Holding Company

    San Leandro, CA
    2 days ago
  • $68k - $75k

    Beacon Communications, located in Pleasanton, California, is seeking a Payroll & HR Coordinator to provide payroll and HR support across the company. The successful candidate will manage payroll for both W-2 and Union employees, ensure compliance with public works requirements... 

    Beacon Communications

    Pleasanton, CA
    1 day ago
  • $70.3k - $76.03k

    A community-focused organization located in Livermore, California, is seeking a Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll processes. You will be responsible for calculating wages and benefits, managing deductions, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Ideal candidates will... 
    Full time

    Glomglobal

    Livermore, CA
    4 days ago
  • Ledgent-Finance- is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Livermore, California. This temporary position focuses on payroll processing, maintaining compliance, and supporting reporting activities. The ideal candidate will have experience with payroll systems, strong analytical... 
    Temporary work

    Ledgent-Finance-

    Livermore, CA
    2 days ago
  • $29 - $40 per hour

    Ledgent is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Livermore, CA. The role focuses on accurate payroll processing, compliance, and supporting payroll-related activities. The ideal candidate will have experience with payroll systems, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail... 
    Temporary work

    Ledgent

    Livermore, CA
    2 days ago
  • $35 - $42 per hour

    Payroll Specialist (JN -052026-422155) Livermore, California Established and growing maufacturing firm in Livermore, CA is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team. This is 100% onsite in Livermore, CA and a temp to possible hire role. $35.00 - $42.00/hr DOE. Qualified... 
    Temporary work
    Immediate start

    Ledgent-Finance-

    Livermore, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...exciting position offers a fantastic opportunity for an entry-level professional to manage essential accounting functions, including payroll processing and financial data analysis. The role is 100% onsite, ensuring hands-on experience and collaboration with colleagues. If... 

    Ledgent

    Pleasanton, CA
    2 days ago
  • Cloud Software Group, based in San Ramon, California, is seeking a skilled accounting professional. The role involves reviewing payroll data, reconciling accounts, and supporting financial functions. Candidates should have 8 to 10 years of experience in corporate accounting... 

    Cloud Software Group

    San Ramon, CA
    11 hours ago
  •  ...diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Successful candidate will use skills of an experienced Payroll Tax professional with a full understanding of industry practices and company policies and procedures; resolve a wide range of... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Relocation

    EROS Technologies Inc.

    Pleasanton, CA
    4 days ago
  • $24.74 - $32.63 per hour

    Job Summary: As the Time & Materials (T&M) Billing Specialist you will report directly to the Billing Manager. You'll spend about 70% of your time with T&M billings; another 25% assisting Project managers with Cost Research and Code Setup, catching problems early on... 
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work

    ACCO Engineered Systems

    Pleasanton, CA
    2 days ago
  • $29.48 - $36.85 per hour

    Job Title Reporting to the Billing Manager, this position will work at our corporate offices in Pasadena. You will spend about 70% of your time with billings; another 20% assisting in the set-up of jobs, catching problems early on to resolve them efficiently; and the...
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    ACCO Engineered Systems

    Pleasanton, CA
    2 days ago
  • Livermore Ford Lincoln Alfa Romeo Maserati is looking for a Payroll Clerk to join our growing Team! Gill Auto Group is growing rapidly and looking for talented individuals in all aspects of dealership operations. If you want the opportunity to grow with one of the fastest... 
    Work at office

    Livermore Ford

    Livermore, CA
    12 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Payroll Accountant to manage payroll compliance for public works and prevailing wage projects. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of DIR requirements... 
    Apprenticeship

    Rapid Trans Llc

    Hayward, CA
    15 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our client on a Long-term Contract basis who has experience with UKG/KRONOS. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll support for a large employee population while... 
    Hourly pay
    Long term contract
    Contract work
    Local area
    Shift work

    Robert Half

    Livermore, CA
    6 days ago
  • $22.6 - $29.8 per hour

    JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Billing Manager, this position will work at our Pleasanton office. You will spend about 70% of your time with billings; another 20% assisting in the set-up of jobs, catching problems early-on to resolve them efficiently; and the remaining...
    Hourly pay
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    ACCO Engineered Systems

    Pleasanton, CA
    3 days ago
  • $29.48 - $36.85 per hour

    ACCO Engineered Systems is seeking a Billing Coordinator for their Pleasanton location with responsibilities including assisting in billing processes and resolving job cost issues. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in billing/accounting and strong analytical...
    Hourly pay
    Work at office

    ACCO Engineered Systems

    Pleasanton, CA
    1 day ago
  • $22.6 - $29.8 per hour

    ACCO Engineered Systems in Pleasanton is seeking a Billing Coordinator to manage billings, assist with job setup, and resolve accounting issues. Candidates should have 3-5 years of billing/accounting experience, an analytical mindset, and proficiency in Microsoft Office...
    Hourly pay
    Work at office

    ACCO Engineered Systems

    Pleasanton, CA
    3 days ago
  • $30 - $35 per hour

    Insight Global is hiring for a billing position in Pleasanton, California. This role requires 3+ years of construction billing/accounting experience, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Compensation ranges from $30 to $35 per...
    Hourly pay

    Insight Global

    Pleasanton, CA
    2 days ago
  • $30 - $35 per hour

    3+ years of experience in construction billing/accounting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Strong proficiency in Gmail and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (experience with VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables) Good communication skills...
    Work at office

    Insight Global

    Pleasanton, CA
    2 days ago
  • ACCO Engineered Systems is seeking a T&M Billing Specialist to support billing and project cost management in Pleasanton, California. You'll ensure effective T&M billing practices while assisting project managers with various cost analyses and setups. The ideal candidate... 
    Work at office

    ACCO Engineered Systems

    Pleasanton, CA
    3 days ago
  • $160k - $200k

     ...Grow at BlackLine! Make Your Mark We are seeking a results‑oriented and people‑centric Senior Manager to lead BlackLine's Americas Payroll Region. The ideal candidate is a humble and curious leader who is passionate about developing talent, fostering a collaborative... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Shift work
    3 days per week

    BlackLine

    Pleasanton, CA
    11 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Payroll Specialist. Be the first to apply!