California Payroll Specialist – Construction & Compliance

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is seeking a Payroll Specialist in California to support our branches with accurate payroll processing and timekeeping in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes CA wage and hour compliance, sick leave handling, and certified payroll reporting for relevant projects.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of payroll experience, strong Excel skills, and proficiency with Paycor, TCR, or TradeSeal.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of payroll experience with California-specific requirements.
• Strong knowledge of CA wage and hour regulations and reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting.
• Experience with payroll systems (Paycor, TCR, TradeSeal) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll and timekeeping data accurately and timely.
• Ensure CA compliance including wage/hour and reporting obligations.
• Prepare certified payroll reports for applicable projects.
• Utilize Excel and payroll systems to analyze and reconcile data.
• Prioritize tasks, communicate deadlines, and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Payroll processing

California payroll

Excel skills

Timekeeping

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Business

Tools

Paycor

TCR

TradeSeal

Job description

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is seeking a Payroll Specialist in California to support our branches with accurate payroll processing and timekeeping in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes CA wage and hour compliance, sick leave handling, and certified payroll reporting for relevant projects.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of payroll experience, strong Excel skills, and proficiency with Paycor, TCR, or TradeSeal.