Last updated 2026-06-18

24 Payroll Management jobs in San Francisco

Browse 24 Payroll Management jobs across San Francisco, including Senior Payroll Accountant, Senior Payroll Specialist, Payroll Staff Accountant, Payroll Administrator, and Payroll Specialist roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.

Payroll Management jobs in San Francisco

This category encompasses roles focused on managing and overseeing payroll processes, ensuring accurate and timely compensation for employees.

Browse Payroll Management jobs in San Francisco from companies including Handshake, Sift, Associa, Nextlevelstrategies, Blize Healthcare, Decagon, and Snorkel AI.

  • Common titles include Senior Payroll Accountant, Senior Payroll Specialist, Payroll Staff Accountant, Payroll Administrator, and Payroll Specialist.
  • Roles span mid and senior levels.
  • Recent postings include payroll specialist, payroll manager, payroll accountant, payroll staff, and payroll administrator roles.
  • Most listed roles are in San Francisco (16), with openings also in San Ramon (1), Martinez (1), Hercules (1), and Dublin (1).
  • Reported pay for Payroll Management jobs near San Francisco ranges around $100,000-$158,500 annually (P25-P75 across 12 postings that disclosed pay).
  • Hourly Payroll Management roles near San Francisco pay a median rate of $29/hr based on 4 postings.
  • Explore Payroll Management salaries in California in Salary Explorer.

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Sift

San Francisco mid Full Time $100k-140k/yr
This role sits within the Finance & Accounting organization and is designed for a detail-oriented payroll professional who can run… The ideal candidate brings deep multi-state payroll experience, comfort with ADP, and a continuous improvement mindset — someone who's as…

Associa

San Ramon mid Full Time $25-32/hr
Payroll Processing & Administration Audit payroll for accuracy, completeness, and compliance before finalization. Prepare, review, and maintain payroll reports, supporting documentation, and audit-ready payroll records.
Martinez mid
To be successful in this role, here is a little about you… A keen eye for detail and organization is… If you thrive on precision, consistency within a defined process, and creating seamless payroll experiences, we want to hear from…

Handshake

San Francisco senior Full Time $108k-130k/yr
Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you'll work closely with Payroll, People, and Finance/Accounting teams, and be the person who gets… Why join Handshake now: Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends,…

Blize Healthcare

Hercules mid Full Time $70.3k/yr
We are currently seeking an experienced, professional Human Resources & Payroll Associate. Experience administering biweekly or semimonthly payroll to a staff of 50 employees or more preferred.

Decagon

San Francisco mid Full Time
In this role, you will Own end-to-end global payroll processing for accuracy and compliance, including management of new hires, termination… This is a high-impact individual contributor role responsible for ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll while helping build the…

Snorkel AI

San Francisco mid $100k/yr
This role will serve as the primary subject matter expert for U.S. and international payroll operations, payroll accounting, multi-state an… Evaluate and implement payroll process improvements and automation opportunities.

Okta

San Francisco mid $148k/yr
Workday Expertise: 7+ years of experience in Workday Payroll configurations and integrations. The Staff Product Analyst Opportunity Okta is seeking a Staff Product Analyst, Workday Payroll to join our People Technology Team.

Strava

San Francisco senior Full Time
Deep multi-jurisdiction payroll compliance knowledge across the US and EMEA, including payroll tax, statutory filings, and FLSA, with owner… Hands-on depth with payroll processing systems, plus experience managing international payroll vendors and running system implementations.

Ross Stores

Dublin mid Full Time $22.69-32.79/hr
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; proficiency with Excel and PeopleSoft Familiarity with Peoplesoft and HR systems, Benefits and Payro… Generate reports and letters (e.g. benefit payment/exhaust process) Other duties as assigned COMPETENCIES: People Collaboration Self Leadin…

Vercel

San Francisco senior $100k-120k/yr
Partner with HR, Total Rewards, and Finance to process payroll changes including new hires, terminations, LOAs, equity compensation events,… Experience with Workday as an HRIS, including integration data flows between Workday and a payroll processor.

Delta Dental

Oakland senior
The Senior Payroll Specialist serves as a subject matter expert for payroll administration, timekeeping, payroll accounting, compliance, an… Preferred Experience processing in-house payroll.

Compass Group

San Francisco senior Part Time $35/hr
Assists with payroll processing. Assists HR Manager with various research projects and/or special projects.

OpenAI

San Francisco mid Full Time
We are seeking a seasoned US Payroll Operations expert to scale, and continuously improve the payroll and payroll-support ecosystem that… In this role, you will: Process biweekly payrolls for 5,000+ US employees, ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery for exempt…
Berkeley senior $85k-105k/yr
In this role, you’ll lead accurate , timely , and compliant multi-state payroll processing for approximately 150 employees across seven… Help strengthen payroll systems, documentation, and internal processes.

Adyen

San Francisco mid $120k-195k/yr
Global Payroll Controller We are looking for a hands-on and strategic Global Payroll Controller to join our dynamic Payroll team… As a Payroll Controller, you will be instrumental in coordinating payroll for (a selection of) our 20+ entities globally, working…

Airtable

San Francisco mid $146.5k
Airtable is seeking a Global Payroll Manager to lead and optimize our end-to-end payroll operations across the U.S., Australia, Canada,… You’ll have the opportunity to build scalable payroll processes, strengthen audit readiness, and partner cross-functionally to deliver a se…

Jobvite

San Rafael mid
Bring your benefits administration expertise, customer service mindset, and passion for employee support to The Pasha Group and help delive… At The Pasha Group, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with HR professionals, Payroll teams, and employees across the organization…

Mechanics Bank

Walnut Creek mid Full Time $25-35/hr
Under general supervision of the Payroll Supervisor, performs routine and complex tasks relating to the processing of the semi-monthly payr… Assists Payroll Supervisor with internal audit during audit process, provides documents, reports and other payroll items upon request.

EY

San Francisco mid $125.9k-231.1k/yr
People Consulting– Payroll Advisory – Manager Managing global workforces is increasingly complex. Global payroll consulting experience, knowledge of technology vendors, such as ADP, PeopleSoft/Oracle, SAP, Workday, and other technology s…
San Francisco mid
Effective multi-tasking skills Proven leadership abilities, showing initiative and ownership of assignments/projects Limited travel require… Responsible to provide backup assistance for payroll processing and timekeeping & attendance program.

Plaud

San Francisco mid Full Time
Payroll & Benefits Support: Act as the primary coordinator for US payroll data entry and benefits administration, partnering with external… Tech-Savvy: Experience using modern HRIS platforms (e.g., BambooHR, Rippling, or Deel) and a curiosity for using AI tools to automate…

Anthropic

San Francisco senior $190k
You'll report directly to the Head of Global Payroll and be a key leader in making sure North American payroll… About the role You'll own US and Canada payroll operations end-to-end — hands-on in Workday, close to the details —…

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