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Payroll Specialist
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our client’s team. This role is an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in payroll processing and compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing payroll functions in Canada and the United States, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to all government regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Efficiently process payroll for full-time, part-time, term, salaried, and hourly employees across Canada and the U.S.</li><li>Manage multiple pay frequencies, including weekly and bi-weekly cycles, with precision and timeliness</li><li>Prepare and submit all required remittances in accordance with government regulations</li><li>Handle the preparation of key documents such as Records of Employment (ROEs), T4s, T4As, W-2s, and WCB filings</li><li>Prepare and post month-end payroll accruals and journal entries as required</li><li>Complete year-end reconciliation processes and reporting for both Canadian and U.S. payroll systems</li><li>Stay updated on changes to company policies, labor laws, tax regulations, and other developments that may impact payroll and employee benefits</li><li>Generate and deliver scheduled reports for management to support decision-making and provide insights on payroll metrics</li><li>Respond to employee, management, and external agency inquiries related to payroll, providing clear and timely communication</li></ul>
<ul><li>Previous experience with payroll processing with a strong understanding of Canadian and U.S. payroll systems</li><li>Proficient in payroll software, Excel, and accounting tools</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a time-sensitive environment</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of payroll principles, accounting best practices, and federal/provincial/state labor laws</li></ul><p>To apply for this Payroll Specialist opportunity, please click the "APPLY" Link located above. For any questions regarding this position, please contact Robert Half Talent Solutions at 403.237.9363. Be sure to reference JO# 05000-0013303755 in all communication. Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.</p>
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  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our client’s team. This role is an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in payroll processing and compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing payroll functions in Canada and the United States, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to all government regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Efficiently process payroll for full-time, part-time, term, salaried, and hourly employees across Canada and the U.S.</li><li>Manage multiple pay frequencies, including weekly and bi-weekly cycles, with precision and timeliness</li><li>Prepare and submit all required remittances in accordance with government regulations</li><li>Handle the preparation of key documents such as Records of Employment (ROEs), T4s, T4As, W-2s, and WCB filings</li><li>Prepare and post month-end payroll accruals and journal entries as required</li><li>Complete year-end reconciliation processes and reporting for both Canadian and U.S. payroll systems</li><li>Stay updated on changes to company policies, labor laws, tax regulations, and other developments that may impact payroll and employee benefits</li><li>Generate and deliver scheduled reports for management to support decision-making and provide insights on payroll metrics</li><li>Respond to employee, management, and external agency inquiries related to payroll, providing clear and timely communication</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-23T15:38:45Z

Payroll Specialist Job in Calgary | Robert Half