Payroll Manager (Contract)
<p><strong>Payroll Manager – 6-Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Toronto (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite, 2 Days Remote)</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Full-Time</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Canada is currently recruiting for a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to join our client, a dynamic organization located in downtown Toronto. This is a 6-month contract opportunity offering a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 days remote). The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in multi-province payroll processing and a strong understanding of Canadian payroll legislation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage payroll operations, including overseeing 2 payroll administrators to ensure accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Handle full-cycle payroll activities, including calculations, deductions, and distribution, while maintaining compliance with Canadian payroll standards.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll systems and ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and system-related issues.</p><p>• Prepare and submit tax filings, remittances, and other payroll-related documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, including HR and finance, to ensure seamless integration of payroll processes.</p><p>• Prepare and file payroll remittances in compliance with federal and provincial deadlines.</p><p>• Lead the execution of year-end payroll reporting, including T4s, Relevé 1s, and Employee Health Tax filings.Support Finance with payroll-related accounting tasks, including manual journal entries and account reconciliations, while maintaining confidentiality of employee-level data.</p><p>• Assist with variance analysis related to payroll expenses and trends.</p><p><br></p>
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll management, with a focus on Canadian payroll.<br>• Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now and other payroll systems.<br>• Strong knowledge of full-cycle payroll processes and compliance standards.<br>• Familiarity with Canadian tax regulations and payroll legislation.<br>• Excellent organizational and leadership skills to manage payroll operations effectively.<br>• Ability to resolve payroll-related issues with accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and address employee concerns.<br>• Detail-oriented approach to ensure precision in payroll calculations and reporting.
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- Toronto, ON
- onsite
- Temporary
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45.00 - 55.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Payroll Manager – 6-Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Toronto (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite, 2 Days Remote)</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Full-Time</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Canada is currently recruiting for a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to join our client, a dynamic organization located in downtown Toronto. This is a 6-month contract opportunity offering a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 days remote). The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in multi-province payroll processing and a strong understanding of Canadian payroll legislation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage payroll operations, including overseeing 2 payroll administrators to ensure accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Handle full-cycle payroll activities, including calculations, deductions, and distribution, while maintaining compliance with Canadian payroll standards.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll systems and ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and system-related issues.</p><p>• Prepare and submit tax filings, remittances, and other payroll-related documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, including HR and finance, to ensure seamless integration of payroll processes.</p><p>• Prepare and file payroll remittances in compliance with federal and provincial deadlines.</p><p>• Lead the execution of year-end payroll reporting, including T4s, Relevé 1s, and Employee Health Tax filings.Support Finance with payroll-related accounting tasks, including manual journal entries and account reconciliations, while maintaining confidentiality of employee-level data.</p><p>• Assist with variance analysis related to payroll expenses and trends.</p><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-21T20:08:46Z