Payroll Administrator
<p>We are looking for a Part-time Payroll Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will manage end-to-end payroll activities with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and responsive employee support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll administration experience, solid knowledge of Canadian payroll legislation, and the ability to work effectively with HR and Finance partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-weekly payroll for salaried, hourly, and contract team members using Dayforce, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Record payroll-related journal entries in Microsoft Dynamics and support accurate financial tracking of payroll expenses.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required pension-related reporting to HR while verifying that pension and union deductions are balanced correctly each pay cycle.</p><p>• Maintain complete and current payroll records, including earnings, deductions, benefits, and vacation accrual information.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances, produce payroll reports, and support year-end activities such as T4 and T4A preparation and filing.</p><p>• Respond promptly to employee questions related to pay, benefits, and statutory or voluntary deductions with professionalism and clarity.</p><p>• Create scheduled and ad hoc reports for leadership, including payroll summaries, tax-related reporting, and benefits cost analysis.</p><p>• Perform payroll reviews and audits to identify discrepancies, recommend corrections, and support internal and external audit requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with HR and Finance to ensure payroll information aligns with employee data, budgets, and financial reporting obligations.</p><p>• Monitor updates to payroll legislation and employment standards and apply necessary process changes to maintain compliance.</p>
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- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Temporary
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27.71 - 32.09 CAD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Part-time Payroll Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will manage end-to-end payroll activities with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and responsive employee support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll administration experience, solid knowledge of Canadian payroll legislation, and the ability to work effectively with HR and Finance partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-weekly payroll for salaried, hourly, and contract team members using Dayforce, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Record payroll-related journal entries in Microsoft Dynamics and support accurate financial tracking of payroll expenses.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required pension-related reporting to HR while verifying that pension and union deductions are balanced correctly each pay cycle.</p><p>• Maintain complete and current payroll records, including earnings, deductions, benefits, and vacation accrual information.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances, produce payroll reports, and support year-end activities such as T4 and T4A preparation and filing.</p><p>• Respond promptly to employee questions related to pay, benefits, and statutory or voluntary deductions with professionalism and clarity.</p><p>• Create scheduled and ad hoc reports for leadership, including payroll summaries, tax-related reporting, and benefits cost analysis.</p><p>• Perform payroll reviews and audits to identify discrepancies, recommend corrections, and support internal and external audit requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with HR and Finance to ensure payroll information aligns with employee data, budgets, and financial reporting obligations.</p><p>• Monitor updates to payroll legislation and employment standards and apply necessary process changes to maintain compliance.</p>
- 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z