Payroll Specialist
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client to hire a Payroll Specialist who will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of payroll procedures, compliance requirements, and payroll systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process payroll for employees on a biweekly or semimonthly basis</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure data accuracy for earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefits</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve discrepancies in partnership with managers and HR</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Support benefits administration activities, including leave tracking and calculations, verifying accurate benefit deductions and payments, and preparing and submitting required benefits documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including preparing journal entries, processing year-end adjustments, and completing reconciliations</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, and pay-related matters</li><li>Support process improvements and payroll system updates</li></ul>
<ul><li>Previous experience as a Payroll Specialist or similar role</li><li>Knowledge of payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience with payroll software</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong data entry skills</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion</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# 05000-0013442487 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
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0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a client to hire a Payroll Specialist who will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of payroll procedures, compliance requirements, and payroll systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process payroll for employees on a biweekly or semimonthly basis</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure data accuracy for earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefits</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve discrepancies in partnership with managers and HR</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Support benefits administration activities, including leave tracking and calculations, verifying accurate benefit deductions and payments, and preparing and submitting required benefits documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including preparing journal entries, processing year-end adjustments, and completing reconciliations</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, and pay-related matters</li><li>Support process improvements and payroll system updates</li></ul>
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z