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35 results for Payroll Administrator jobs

Payroll Administrator
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking to connect with experienced <strong>Payroll Administrators</strong> for potential opportunities with a focus on high-volume payroll processing and complex payroll environments. This role is well suited to someone with strong payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and experience working across multiple employee groups and jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume multi-provincial payroll for both hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Support payroll administration across unionized and non-unionized environments.</li><li>Review and process complex payroll calculations, including retroactive pay adjustments and employee changes.</li><li>Manage payroll adjustments, deductions, and benefit-related updates.</li><li>Prepare and process Records of Employment (ROEs) and support year-end activities, including T4 preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records while ensuring compliance with payroll policies and legislation.</li><li>Respond to payroll-related inquiries and work collaboratively with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Support payroll reporting, reconciliations, and ongoing process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • 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
Payroll Administrator
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> to support payroll operations for a large university in Calgary, Alberta on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will focus on high-volume bi-weekly payroll processing for unionized and non-unionized employees and is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and maintain payroll transactions for unionized and non-unionized employee groups.</li><li>Enter and validate payroll data to support accurate bi-weekly processing for a large workforce.</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and benefits information before payroll deadlines.</li><li>Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies with internal teams.</li><li>Use Excel, including lookups and pivot tables, to organize and reconcile payroll data.</li><li>Assist with benefits and payroll administration while following established procedures and collective agreement requirements.</li><li>Work closely with the payroll team to meet deadlines and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Identify data issues and escalate exceptions requiring further review.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Payroll Specialist on behalf of an industry leader. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established payroll team supporting a large, multi‑provincial Canadian workforce. This position is based in the Greater Edmonton, Alberta area.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Specialist will support end‑to‑end payroll processing and act as a key point of contact for employee payroll and benefits inquiries. The role reports directly to the Payroll Manager and works alongside a collaborative and growing payroll team.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is ideal for a payroll professional with a strong understanding of payroll fundamentals, solid technical skills, and exceptional attention to detail, who is comfortable working with field-based employees in a fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, multi‑provincial Canadian payroll</li><li>Ensure payroll is completed accurately and on time using</li><li>Review, validate, and troubleshoot electronic timesheets</li><li>Support payroll job costing requirements</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and balancing</li><li>Ensure compliance with provincial payroll legislation</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits Administration &amp; Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Complete regular benefits reconciliations</li><li>Respond to frequent employee inquiries related to benefits coverage and deductions</li><li>Support benefit enrollments, changes, and terminations</li><li>Liaise with internal teams and benefits providers as required</li></ul><p><strong>Employee Support &amp; Inquiries</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a primary contact for payroll- and benefits-related employee questions</li><li>Provide clear, professional, and timely responses to inquiries</li><li>Work closely with employees in operational and field-based roles</li></ul><p><strong>Systems &amp; Process Support</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll records</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reporting, and year-end activities</li><li>Identify discrepancies and escalate issues as appropriate</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within payroll processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
HR & Payroll Administrator
  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a dedicated <strong>HR &amp; Payroll Administrator </strong>to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. <strong>Hands-on Workday HRIS experience </strong>is a critical requirement for this position, as the successful candidate will be responsible for managing employee data, processing HR transactions, and maintaining data accuracy within Workday. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and experienced in using Workday to support day-to-day HR operations while identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance the employee experience.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate employee records and data within <strong>Workday HRIS</strong>.</li><li>Process employee lifecycle transactions, including hires, transfers, promotions, changes, and terminations.</li><li>Support onboarding activities and ensure timely Workday updates for new employees.</li><li>Prepare and manage employee documentation, including offer letters and employment letters.</li><li>Maintain HR files and documentation while ensuring data accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Respond to employee and manager inquiries related to HR processes and records.</li><li>Partner with HR, Payroll, and Talent teams to support efficient HR operations and Workday processes.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Brantford, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 47.5 - 55 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Interim Payroll Manager </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client, a private equity-backed global manufacturer is seeking an Interim Payroll Manager / Consultant to step in immediately for a 3–6-month contract.</p><p>This is a standalone, highly hands-on individual contributor role reporting to the Director.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><p>·      Strong hands-on ADP payroll experience</p><ul><li>ADP Workforce Now strongly preferred</li><li>Complex <strong>union payroll</strong> experience required (all provinces)</li><li>Recent full-cycle payroll processing experience</li><li>Experience with hourly, shift-based, overtime-heavy payroll</li><li>Ability to work independently in a standalone payroll role</li></ul><p><strong>Strongly Preferred</strong></p><ul><li>Manufacturing / 24/7 / blue-collar environment</li><li>ADP WFN implementation, conversion, or parallel payroll run experience</li><li>Multi-entity / multi-pay-frequency payroll</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Environment</strong></p><ul><li>600 employees (including acquisitions)</li><li>4 legal entities / multiple payrolls</li><li>Weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly payrolls</li><li>Complex salaried and hourly payroll populations</li><li>Automated time clocks and supervisor approvals</li><li>Automated GL integration into Epicor</li><li>Benefits, pension, 401(k), reconciliations, reporting, and audits included</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and lead a high-performing, payroll team. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant end-to-end payroll processing across multiple provinces, while providing leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to a small team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys both people management and being actively involved in payroll operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a small team of Payroll Administrators</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment</li><li>Provide training and ongoing support to ensure continuous development</li><li>Oversee and review end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-province, unionized environment</li><li>Approve payroll to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness</li><li>Act as a backup for full-cycle payroll when required</li><li>Lead all year-end payroll activities including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll legislation, including union requirements</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Prepare and analyze payroll reports for internal stakeholders</li><li>Leverage Excel to manage and interpret large data sets</li><li>Work closely with Finance and HR to ensure alignment on payroll processes and reporting</li><li>Communicate payroll policies, updates, and changes clearly across all levels of the organization</li><li>Participate in and lead payroll-related projects such as upgrades or M&amp;A activities</li><li>Support the integration of newly acquired employees into the payroll system, ensuring accurate onboarding, data validation, and alignment with internal payroll processes and policies</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance during acquisitions to ensure a smooth transition, including payroll setup, compliance, and employee communication</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45 - 50 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations for a construction and contractor environment in Mississauga, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can oversee complex payroll activities, maintain compliance, and produce accurate reporting across union and non-union groups. The successful candidate will bring strong payroll accounting knowledge, a disciplined approach to reconciliations, and the ability to manage time-sensitive payroll cycles with accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and maintain employee compensation, payroll data, hours worked, earnings, and deductions within the payroll system.</p><p>• Complete weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing accurately and on time for both union and non-union employee groups.</p><p>• Generate and review audit, exception, and reconciliation reports to validate gross-to-net pay, labour hours, pay rates, deductions, and payroll accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payroll disbursements, including direct deposits, pay statements, garnishments, employment insurance claims, and government correspondence.</p><p>• Validate and reconcile payroll transactions with downstream systems, including job costing, general ledger, payroll taxes, benefit remittances, and statutory payments.</p><p>• Partner with outsourced payroll tax compliance providers and coordinate payroll tax notices, remittances, and compliance activities.</p><p>• Prepare and submit union and non-union payroll reporting, including certified payroll, prevailing wage, and benefit remittance reports, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, provincial/state, and job-specific regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate and support payroll tax audits, union benefit audits, annual workers&#39; compensation audits, and other payroll-related compliance reviews.</p><p>• Investigate, analyze, and resolve payroll discrepancies, variances, and exceptions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Create queries, reports, Excel workbooks, and summary analyses to support payroll operations, audits, and business requirements.</p><p>• Provide audit support and prepare documentation for internal and external auditors.</p><p>• Perform additional payroll and accounting duties and participate in process improvement initiatives as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 23 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a Hi Tech Engineering organization in Mississauga, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support accurate and timely payroll administration by reviewing payroll records, maintaining data integrity, and preparing reporting for internal use. You will work closely with payroll colleagues to help ensure payroll activities are completed in line with applicable standards and deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter, update, and maintain payroll information with a high level of accuracy across regular processing cycles.</p><p>• Review payroll records to identify discrepancies, verify supporting details, and help resolve issues before final processing.</p><p>• Conduct audits of payroll data to support compliance, consistency, and completeness in employee pay information.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and summaries for review, analysis, and record-keeping purposes.</p><p>• Collaborate with other payroll team members to coordinate processing activities and meet established timelines.</p><p>• Investigate payroll questions or exceptions and provide clear follow-up to support timely resolution.</p><p>• Help maintain organized payroll documentation while handling sensitive employee information with discretion.</p><p>• Contribute to continuous accuracy and efficiency in payroll operations by identifying process gaps and supporting improvements.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Richmond Hill, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.9715 - 21.967 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join an IT software organization in Richmond Hill, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will support accurate and timely payroll operations by reviewing employee pay information, maintaining payroll records, and preparing reporting for internal use. You will work closely with payroll colleagues to help ensure payroll activities are processed in accordance with company standards and applicable legislation. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-focused, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter and maintain payroll information in payroll systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Review payroll records to identify discrepancies, validate supporting information, and help resolve issues before processing is completed.<br>• Prepare regular payroll-related reports and summaries to support internal tracking, reconciliation, and compliance needs.<br>• Collaborate with other members of the payroll team to help deliver accurate and timely payroll processing for employees.<br>• Audit payroll data, including earnings, deductions, and employee updates, to support compliance with payroll policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Investigate payroll-related questions or exceptions and assist in resolving concerns in a thorough and timely manner.<br>• Organize and manage multiple payroll tasks at once while meeting established deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a healthcare-focused organization in Toronto, Ontario. This position plays an important role in administering employee pay, benefits-related payroll activities, and payment processing while maintaining compliance with established policies and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, a high level of attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information with professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll activities for employees, ensuring earnings, deductions, and adjustments are processed correctly and on schedule.<br>• Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to employee pay in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain and update employee payroll records within accounting and payroll platforms, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.<br>• Support benefits-related payroll administration, including the accurate handling of applicable deductions, remittances, and reconciliations.<br>• Process payments and payroll-related transactions in accordance with internal controls, company procedures, and legislative requirements.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation to assist with audits, reconciliations, and month-end activities.<br>• Work with internal stakeholders to respond to payroll inquiries and provide clear information on payroll and payment matters.<br>• Contribute to payroll system updates or process changes, including activities involving ADP Workforce Now or Ceridian when required.
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their transport organization in Sherwood Park, Alberta on a Long-term Contract basis. This in-office role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll professional who can independently manage end-to-end payroll across multiple groups and entities while maintaining accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for multiple payroll cycles across two related entities.</li><li>Process payroll for both hourly and salaried employees while meeting established deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile benefit deductions, employer contributions, and payroll-related month-end transactions.</li><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries and support payroll-related financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and validate earnings, deductions, remittances, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Apply Canadian payroll legislation, including federally regulated requirements.</li><li>Use UKG Pro to process payroll, maintain employee information, and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Analyst
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, an established Vancouver organization, are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join their Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, analyzing data, and solving problems. You&#39;ll spend most of your time supporting payroll accounting and conducting financial analysis, while also providing backup support for payroll processing when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong accounting background and a solid understanding of payroll who is looking to grow their career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries into the ERP system.</li><li>Complete payroll reconciliations, including balance sheet and expense accounts.</li><li>Analyze payroll data, deductions, taxable benefits, and remittances to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Review payroll transactions to ensure they comply with Canadian payroll legislation.</li><li>Work with large payroll data files from Dayforce to support accounting processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Finance &amp; Business Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer payroll-related accounting questions from Finance and Operations teams.</li><li>Investigate and explain payroll cost variances against budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Partner with the Financial Planning &amp; Analysis team on payroll budgeting.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting &amp; Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Help develop payroll reports, KPIs, and other financial reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and system efficiencies.</li><li>Participate in payroll system testing, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and support best practices for compliance and data accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide backup support for payroll processing when needed.</li><li>Assist with payroll for salaried, hourly, and multi-provincial employees.</li><li>Support employee benefits administration and statutory remittances (such as WCB and EHT).</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including T4s, T4As, RL-1s, and other government reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Analyst
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 50 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Bilingual Payroll Analyst</strong> to support payroll operations for our client in Toronto, Ontario (1 day in week per office, 4 days remote). This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong technical payroll knowledge with hands-on experience using leading payroll and accounting platforms. The successful candidate will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while supporting compliance, benefits administration, and payroll reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with payroll system updates or related process changes as needed while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for a large, multi-provincial payroll across Canada</p><p>• Handle employee payroll inquiries through ticketing system</p><p>• Pull and balance employee hours</p><p>• Verify payroll taxes and ensure payroll accuracy</p><p>• Process union payroll across multiple unions</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address payroll inquiries and improve day-to-day payroll processes.</p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • East York, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.65 - 29.7 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a healthcare-focused team in Toronto, Ontario. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll for a group of approximately 50 physicians while supporting accurate records related to benefits and timekeeping. The successful candidate will bring strong payroll knowledge, sound administrative judgment, and hands-on experience using payroll and accounting systems in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process regular payroll for approximately 50 doctors, ensuring earnings, deductions, and remittances are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain payroll records by reviewing timesheets, attendance information, and related documentation for completeness and consistency.<br>• Administer benefit-related payroll updates, including enrolments, changes, and applicable deductions.<br>• Use platforms such as Payworks and Sage 50 to enter, verify, and reconcile payroll data.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies and resolve issues involving pay, hours worked, deductions, or employee records in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and support internal accounting processes by providing accurate financial and payroll information.<br>• Coordinate with HR and other internal stakeholders to ensure employee payroll details and attendance records remain current.<br>• Assist with payroll process improvements and support system-related updates when required as part of ongoing operations.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Benefits Manager
  • Surrey, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Payroll &amp; Benefits Manager to join their growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll &amp; Benefits Manager will report into senior leadership and be responsible for leading the payroll and benefits function across a multi-site Canadian organization. This position will oversee full-cycle payroll, employee benefits administration, payroll accounting, compliance, and a small payroll team while acting as the organization&#39;s subject matter expert for payroll and benefits. The ideal candidate enjoys improving processes, leading people, and working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, compliance, and exceptional employee service are paramount.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What&#39;s on Offer</strong></p><p>• Salary: $100,000 - $120,000</p><p>• 3 weeks&#39; vacation</p><p>• Extended Benefits</p><p>• Company-sponsored social events throughout the year</p><p>• Monday – Friday onsite position</p><p>• Opportunity to join a growing, well-established Canadian organization with excellent long-term career potential</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Must Haves</strong></p><p>• Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) designation</p><p>• Union payroll experience</p><p>• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience</p><p>• Employee benefits administration experience</p><p>• Payroll accounting experience, including month-end reconciliations and journal entries</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><p>• Payroll Leadership Professional (PLP) designation</p><p>• Experience with Payworks payroll software</p><p>• Experience managing payroll across multiple locations or entities</p><p>• Experience supporting payroll or benefits audits</p><p>• Strong Microsoft Excel skills</p><p>• Experience identifying and implementing process improvements</p><p>• Strong communication and leadership skills</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager
  • Kitchener, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 63.5 - 67 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to lead payroll operations for a complex, high-volume environment in Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who can guide a team, maintain accurate bi-weekly processing, and support continuous improvement across payroll practices. The successful candidate will combine strong technical payroll knowledge with leadership skills, sound judgement, and a service-focused approach when working with employees and internal partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily payroll activities and provide guidance to a team of Payroll Administrators to support efficient and accurate service delivery.</p><p>• Review and authorize bi-weekly payroll processing across multiple payroll groups, ensuring deadlines are met and legislative and policy requirements are followed.</p><p>• Coach, train, and support payroll staff by sharing technical expertise and reinforcing compliance with applicable payroll rules, collective agreements, and internal standards.</p><p>• Partner with Payroll and Human Resources teams on special initiatives, including process enhancements, documentation updates, and implementation-related activities.</p><p>• Respond promptly to inquiries from employees and external service providers, delivering attentive customer service and resolving payroll issues effectively.</p><p>• Support period-end and year-end payroll accounting activities by assisting with accruals, reconciliations, and payroll-related journal entries.</p><p>• Create, refine, and maintain payroll procedures, reference materials, and operational manuals to promote consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Serve as a back-up resource for payroll processing and step in during peak periods to help balance workload demands across the team.</p><p>• Carry out additional payroll leadership duties as needed to support departmental priorities.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll consultant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 63 - 73 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>We are looking for an experienced Payroll consultant to support a long-term contract opportunity in Ottawa, Ontario. </strong>This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can build structure, improve processes, and provide reliable guidance across <strong>complex payroll operations in the United States and internationally.</strong> The successful candidate will bring strong communication skills and hands-on expertise managing payroll, benefits, compliance, and vendor coordination in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Establish and organize payroll operations for a newly formed or developing payroll function, creating practical processes that support accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll activities for employees in the U.S. and other jurisdictions, ensuring timely processing and alignment with applicable legislation and internal policies.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related records, deductions, taxable benefits, and remittances with careful attention to compliance requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with internal stakeholders to address payroll inquiries, explain processes clearly, and build confidence across teams.</p><p>• Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues through detailed analysis and corrective action.</p><p>• Coordinate with external payroll providers and system partners to support service delivery, reporting needs, and process improvements.</p><p>• Support benefit and expense-related payroll components, including integration points involving platforms such as Concur and payroll applications.</p><p>• Contribute to audits, reconciliations, and documentation updates to strengthen payroll controls and reporting reliability.</p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Senior Manager, Payroll
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Manager, Payroll to oversee and optimize payroll operations within their organization. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, this role requires a dynamic leader with expertise in payroll systems, compliance, and employee benefits administration. You will play a critical role in ensuring payroll accuracy, streamlining processes, and supporting the broader HR and financial functions. The role would require relocation should you not be located in the lower mainland.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of payroll operations for a complex, high-volume environment spanning unionized and non-union employee groups</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of semi-monthly payroll, T4 and T4A slips, in compliance with legislative and collective agreement requirements</li><li>Maintain rigorous internal controls and risk management frameworks to safeguard payroll accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and escalation support for payroll-related labour relations matters, including grievances and bargaining</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, HR, IT, and the Integrated Services Center to align payroll strategy with enterprise objectives</li><li>Oversee Workday configuration, payroll system integrations, and automation initiatives, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) </li><li>Coach, mentor, and lead a payroll team of 30, including team leads focused on operations, maternity leave, tuition waivers, and contributions</li><li>Serve as the institutional subject matter expert on Canadian payroll compliance, tax filings, benefit entitlements, and CRA regulations</li><li>Represent the company in audits, external stakeholder meetings, and strategic community initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through data analytics, performance metrics, and cross-functional engagement</li><li>Design and maintain payroll SLAs and KPIs to ensure alignment with service excellence goals </li><li>Lead communication and training initiatives for payroll across the company, including onboarding orientations and ServiceNow query triage</li><li>Serve as backup to the Director of Payroll during absences and support succession planning</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Billing Administrator
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Billing Administrator on behalf of our client, a growing organization looking for a detail-oriented professional. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and experience managing invoicing processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and process customer invoices accurately and on schedule</li><li>Verify billing data, pricing, and contract terms to ensure proper invoicing</li><li>Resolve billing discrepancies by working closely with internal departments and clients</li><li>Maintain billing records and update customer account information as needed</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with collections follow-up</li><li>Support the preparation and oversight of monthly accrual activities</li><li>Reconcile billing activity and support month-end closing tasks</li><li>Generate billing reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and established billing procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting & Payroll Clerk
  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting &amp; Payroll Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Markham, Ontario. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, processing payroll and invoices, and helping ensure transactions are completed on time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with accounting systems and spreadsheets in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including entering transactions and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Process invoices, prepare billing documentation, and ensure supporting details are recorded correctly.<br>• Assist with payroll administration by entering payroll data and helping verify employee payments are accurate and timely.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and update accounting information in SAP and Excel-based records.<br>• Enter high volumes of data with accuracy while supporting routine accounting and reporting tasks.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve payment, billing, and account-related questions.
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll & AP Coordinator
  • Ingersoll, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 54000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll &amp; AP Coordinator to join our team in Ingersoll, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee payroll activities for unionized hourly and salaried employees while also supporting accounts payable operations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of Canadian payroll practices, sharp reconciliation skills, and the ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees on weekly and bi-weekly cycles, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Calculate and maintain payroll elements such as taxable benefits, deductions, premiums, garnishments, overtime, and pay adjustments in accordance with company policies and collective agreements.<br>• Review timekeeping records, payroll exceptions, and seniority-based information to confirm pay accuracy before each payroll run.<br>• Reconcile payroll balances, verify reports, support general ledger alignment, and assist Finance with payroll-related reporting requirements.<br>• Prepare manual payments, off-cycle transactions, direct deposit updates, and related account reconciliations, including statutory and garnishment balances.<br>• Administer required payroll compliance activities such as remittances, records of employment, year-end slips, supporting documentation, and tax reporting reconciliations.<br>• Respond to questions from employees, union representatives, and auditors in a thorough and attentive manner while maintaining confidentiality of payroll information.<br>• Produce regular reporting on labour costs, overtime, staffing levels, and payroll accruals, and keep payroll procedures and internal controls up to date.<br>• Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and payment requests, complete matching against purchase orders and receipts, and resolve discrepancies with vendors or internal stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate payment activities including cheques, EFTs, wire transfers, manual payments, and cheque-related exceptions such as cancellations or stop payments.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Contract Payroll Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 47.5 - 50 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Payroll Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid, onsite Tuesday through Thursday<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Assistant Payroll Manager will support the accurate and timely administration of payroll for approximately 500+ employees within a complex, high-frequency payroll environment. This position is responsible for payroll processing, employee lifecycle transactions, statutory documentation, financial reporting, and responding to day-to-day payroll inquiries. The successful candidate will bring strong Canadian payroll knowledge, hands-on SAP R/3 experience, and the ability to manage frequent employee changes, including salary increments, leaves of absence, maternity and parental leaves, and terminations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 600 employees.</li><li>Process and validate frequent payroll changes, including:</li><li>Salary and wage increases</li><li>Employee status changes</li><li>New hires and terminations</li><li>Retroactive adjustments</li><li>Benefits and deduction changes</li><li>Leaves of absence</li><li>Calculate and administer maternity, parental, and other employee leaves.</li><li>Prepare, issue, and amend Records of Employment when required.</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance before final submission.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers, deductions, benefits, and employer contributions.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related financial reports, summaries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Respond to daily employee questions regarding pay, deductions, benefits, tax documentation, and leave-related payments.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records and supporting documentation within SAP R/3.</li><li>Ensure payroll activities comply with applicable employment standards, tax requirements, company policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Support payroll-related accounting entries, reconciliations, audits, and year-end activities.</li><li>Assist with T4 preparation, year-end balancing, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Benefits, and operational leaders to resolve payroll-related matters.</li><li>Support the Payroll Manager with process improvements, reporting requirements, system testing, and payroll projects.</li><li>Provide guidance and backup support to members of the payroll team as needed.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality when handling employee and payroll information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Team Lead
  • Calgary, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Team Lead, Payroll to oversee payroll operations, lead a dedicated payroll team, and ensure compliance with complex federal and provincial regulations. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership capabilities and enjoys being both strategic and hands-on. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate, compliant, and efficient payroll operations while supporting process improvements and mentoring team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Summary</p><p><br></p><p>As the Team Lead, Payroll, you will be responsible for leading payroll operations while actively participating in the end-to-end payroll process. You will provide guidance to a team of payroll professionals, serve as a subject matter expert on payroll legislation and compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to ensure payroll is delivered accurately and efficiently. This position requires a strong understanding of Canadian payroll legislation, leadership experience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and mentor a team of payroll professionals, promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee and participate in the full end-to-end payroll process for multiple employee groups, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Monitor and maintain compliance with applicable payroll legislation, tax requirements, and reporting obligations across jurisdictions.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, IT, and other internal stakeholders to resolve payroll-related issues and enhance payroll processes.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, implement best practices, and leverage technology to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Act as the escalation point for complex payroll inquiries and provide expert guidance as needed.</li><li>Support payroll audits, reconciliations, reporting requirements, and internal control processes.</li><li>Contribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives and payroll-related projects.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Team Lead
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>This role is responsible for managing end-to-end payroll processing for 200+ employees across 10 legal entities in Canada and the U.S., ensuring payroll is completed accurately and in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing semi-monthly, bi-weekly, and weekly payrolls for hourly, salaried, contract, and unionized employees; reviewing pre- and post-payroll reports; resolving discrepancies; and overseeing manual or off-cycle payments, terminations, vacation payouts, and year-end tax reporting. The position also manages payroll-related reconciliations and remittances, including WCB, WSIB, union dues, RRSP, benefits, garnishments, employment verifications, and other regulatory filings.</p><p><br></p><p>In addition, the role coordinates payroll timelines with Finance, Human Resources, and other departments, supports payroll journal entries and monthly accruals through the preparation of allocation reports, and ensures payroll costs are accurately assigned across projects and business units. The successful candidate will maintain compliance with Canadian and U.S. payroll tax regulations, support internal and external audits, investigate payroll and compliance issues, maintain standard operating procedures, identify process improvements, and stay current on payroll legislation and government programs. Other related duties may be assigned as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
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