GHJ

Interim Payroll Manager

700 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2858

Hybrid · Interim

First seen by offpeak October 4, 2026

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

We are seeking an Interim Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations and ensure accurate, timely payroll processing during a temporary engagement. This individual will serve as a key resource for payroll compliance and process management.

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end payroll processing
Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations
Review payroll reconciliations and reporting
Address payroll inquiries and discrepancies
Partner with HR and Finance on payroll-related matters
Support payroll audits and year-end activities
Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred
5+ years of payroll experience
Experience managing multi-state payroll
Knowledge of payroll tax regulations
Experience with payroll systems such as ADP, UKG, Workday, or Paycom
Strong analytical and organizational skills

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