We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join an engineering organization in Etobicoke, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited to a payroll specialist who values accuracy, service excellence, and strong compliance practices in a fast-paced technical environment. The role supports reliable payroll operations, employee data integrity, and reporting needs while contributing to a collaborative and growth-focused workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule while ensuring compliance with company policies, payroll legislation, and applicable collective agreement requirements.<br>• Review bi-weekly and monthly payroll submissions prepared by others, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before finalization.<br>• Maintain employee payroll and benefits information across payroll and HR systems, ensuring records remain complete, current, and reliable.<br>• Prepare recurring payroll reports, reconciliations, and analysis to support internal stakeholders and operational decision-making.<br>• Administer deductions, taxable benefits, and related adjustments in line with statutory and organizational requirements.<br>• Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees and business partners with clear, timely, and accurate support.<br>• Assist with payroll audits, remittances, and year-end activities to help ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, documentation updates, and system-related payroll activities as needed.