5 results for Compensation Manager in Brampton, ON

Sr. Compensation Analyst

Richmond Hill, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Reporting to the Vice President, Finance, this position provides support to our internal Associates and the Finance and People & Culture departments. $75,000 - $95,000 Base Salary + Discretionary Bonus 3 days on-site Open office culture & collaborative work environment Will pay for CPA dues and get mentorship from VP of finance who is also a CPA Position Functions: Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, including wages, commissions, benefits, and statutory deductionsPerform regular account reconciliations related to payroll, commissions, benefits, and accrual accounts (bi-weekly, monthly, and year-end)Reconcile payroll registers to the general ledger and investigate and resolve variancesProcess and calculate monthly commissions for Sales Associates and third-party Agents, including reconciliation to supporting schedulesPerform bi-weekly, monthly, and annual payroll reconciliations, including year-end payroll activitiesPrepare, analyze, and reconcile statutory remittances and related accounts (EHT, WSIB, etc.)Compute wages and deductions, review for accuracy, and ensure proper accounting treatment in financial recordsMaintain detailed reconciliation schedules and supporting documentation for audits and internal reviewIdentify discrepancies, recommend process improvements, and communicate findings clearly and professionallyPerform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned by management Minimum Qualifications: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in payroll accounting, general ledger accounting, or a similar finance roleStrong experience with journal entries, account reconciliations, and payroll-related accountingSolid understanding of full-cycle payroll and its impact on financial statementsStrong knowledge of payroll and accounting systemsAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs, HLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and formulasHigh attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Brampton, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
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. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys both people management and being actively involved in payroll operations.Key Responsibilities<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 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 system implementations, upgrades, or M&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>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
Our client a global leader in the manufacture of industrial equipment is looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee costing activities and strengthen financial insight for our operations in Toronto, Ontario. This position plays a key role in evaluating product and project performance, improving reporting accuracy, and supporting informed business decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with finance and operational leaders to enhance cost visibility, maintain strong controls, and contribute to profitability and planning initiatives. Responsibilities:• Direct cost accounting activities for the Measurement Systems portfolio, ensuring reliable costing for both products and projects.• Produce monthly operational financial reports with clear analysis of revenue, materials, labour, overhead, and key cost variances.• Maintain costing structures and review profitability trends to support performance monitoring and strategic decision-making.• Reconcile gross margins and investigate cost fluctuations to provide meaningful financial insight to leadership.• Administer inventory and work order valuation processes, including reserve assessments, control procedures, and physical count oversight.• Uphold internal control standards and maintain readiness for audit requirements related to costing, inventory, and financial reporting.• Assist with internal and external audit activities by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries on cost and inventory matters.• Collaborate with management to assess project results, compare actual spending to expectations, and identify opportunities to reduce costs.• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts aimed at improving efficiency and overall business performance.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Kitchener, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
60 - 65 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a team in Ontario on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide day-to-day leadership for payroll operations, support a high-volume multi-payroll environment, and help maintain accurate, compliant processing for employees across several payroll groups. This opportunity is well suited to a payroll specialist who brings strong supervisory experience, sound technical knowledge, and a service-focused approach to working with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Lead the daily workflow of the payroll function, guiding and supporting a team of Payroll Administrators to ensure smooth and consistent operations.• Coach team members on payroll practices, legislative requirements, and internal policies while providing hands-on technical direction and ongoing training.• Review and authorize bi-weekly payroll processing across 13 distinct payroll groups, ensuring deadlines are met and records are accurate.• Partner with Payroll and Human Resources teams on special initiatives and implementation work that affects payroll processes and service delivery.• Respond promptly to inquiries from employees and external service providers, delivering clear information and a high standard of client service.• Support year-end and monthly financial activities by assisting with payroll accruals, account reconciliations, and related journal entries.• Create, update, and maintain payroll procedures, reference documentation, and operating manuals to promote consistency and compliance.• Act as a back-up resource for Payroll Administrators and provide additional support during peak periods or complex processing cycles.• Contribute to other payroll-related assignments and operational priorities as required.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Workday Payroll Manager

Toronto, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
38 - 45 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Payroll Admin / Payroll Manager Workday to support a Financial Services organization in Toronto, Ontario. This Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can assess end-to-end payroll processes, identify inconsistencies, and help strengthen accuracy and compliance within a Workday environment. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, practical payroll knowledge, and the confidence to investigate issues and guide discussions with stakeholders. Workday experience is required for this role.6-mon contract with 3 days on-site in downtown Toronto. Responsibilities:• Review payroll workflows in Workday to evaluate how transactions, codes, and related data are being processed across the full cycle.• Perform detailed audits of payroll records, calculations, and system outputs to detect discrepancies and confirm data accuracy.• Investigate payroll issues by tracing root causes, validating findings, and recommending corrective actions.• Lead working sessions with internal stakeholders to clarify payroll concerns, resolve exceptions, and support informed decision-making.• Compare system data, earnings and deduction codes, and related payroll elements to ensure alignment with established requirements.• Support implementation and review activities by confirming that payroll processes are functioning as intended and highlighting areas that require adjustment.• Document observations, audit results, and process gaps in a clear manner to support follow-up actions and ongoing improvements.• Provide day-to-day payroll expertise within the Workday environment while helping maintain efficient and reliable payroll operations.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z