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Payroll Administrator
<p>Our client, a well-established and growing Canadian organization, is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their team in the Tri-Cities area. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is looking to join a collaborative, people-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Payroll Team Lead, the Payroll Administrator will be responsible for processing full-cycle payroll for over 500+ union and non-union employees across multiple locations while ensuring compliance with employment standards, collective agreements, and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Please note: This is a 16-month maternity leave coverage with the potential for extension or permanent employment based on business needs and performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for 500+ unionized and non-unionized employees.</p><p>• Process garnishments, off-cycle payments, terminations, and Records of Employment (ROEs).</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with year-end payroll activities, including T4-related inquiries and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records, including new hires, rehires, compensation changes, and employee information updates.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reconciliations and various payroll-related reports, including union dues and seniority reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and communicate payroll and timekeeping discrepancies to internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide payroll and timekeeping system training to new employees as required.</p><p>• Stay current with employment standards legislation, collective agreements, and payroll best practices.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and payroll documentation updates.</p><p>• Support additional payroll and administrative projects as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>• Minimum 2 years of full-cycle payroll experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p>• Experience processing both unionized and non-union payroll.</p><p>• PCP designation, or progress toward certification, is considered an asset.</p><p>• Experience with ADP Workforce Now or a similar payroll system is preferred.</p><p>• Strong understanding of payroll legislation and employment standards.</p><p>• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.</p><p>• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</p><p>• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.</p><p>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p>• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The compensation range for this position is $55,000 to $65,000, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible hybrid work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply to this posting online or reach out to me directly for an initial discussion. You can find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Becher Durah.</p>
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  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established and growing Canadian organization, is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their team in the Tri-Cities area. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is looking to join a collaborative, people-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Payroll Team Lead, the Payroll Administrator will be responsible for processing full-cycle payroll for over 500+ union and non-union employees across multiple locations while ensuring compliance with employment standards, collective agreements, and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Please note: This is a 16-month maternity leave coverage with the potential for extension or permanent employment based on business needs and performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for 500+ unionized and non-unionized employees.</p><p>• Process garnishments, off-cycle payments, terminations, and Records of Employment (ROEs).</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with year-end payroll activities, including T4-related inquiries and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records, including new hires, rehires, compensation changes, and employee information updates.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reconciliations and various payroll-related reports, including union dues and seniority reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and communicate payroll and timekeeping discrepancies to internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide payroll and timekeeping system training to new employees as required.</p><p>• Stay current with employment standards legislation, collective agreements, and payroll best practices.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and payroll documentation updates.</p><p>• Support additional payroll and administrative projects as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

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