15 results for Payroll Manager in Burnaby, BC

Payroll & Benefits Manager

Surrey, British Columbia
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Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Payroll & Benefits Manager to join their growing organization. The Payroll & 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'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. What's on Offer• Salary: $100,000 - $120,000• 3 weeks' vacation• Extended Benefits• Company-sponsored social events throughout the year• Monday – Friday onsite position• Opportunity to join a growing, well-established Canadian organization with excellent long-term career potential Must Haves• Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) designation• Union payroll experience• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience• Employee benefits administration experience• Payroll accounting experience, including month-end reconciliations and journal entries Nice to Have• Payroll Leadership Professional (PLP) designation• Experience with Payworks payroll software• Experience managing payroll across multiple locations or entities• Experience supporting payroll or benefits audits• Strong Microsoft Excel skills• Experience identifying and implementing process improvements• Strong communication and leadership skills
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager, Payroll

Vancouver, British Columbia
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Permanent
125000 - 188000 CAD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Coquitlam, British Columbia
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Permanent
55000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
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. 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. Please note: This is a 16-month maternity leave coverage with the potential for extension or permanent employment based on business needs and performance. Key Responsibilities• Process bi-weekly payroll for 500+ unionized and non-unionized employees.• Process garnishments, off-cycle payments, terminations, and Records of Employment (ROEs).• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll inquiries.• Assist with year-end payroll activities, including T4-related inquiries and reporting.• Maintain employee payroll records, including new hires, rehires, compensation changes, and employee information updates.• Prepare payroll reconciliations and various payroll-related reports, including union dues and seniority reporting.• Monitor and communicate payroll and timekeeping discrepancies to internal stakeholders.• Provide payroll and timekeeping system training to new employees as required.• Stay current with employment standards legislation, collective agreements, and payroll best practices.• Contribute to process improvements and payroll documentation updates.• Support additional payroll and administrative projects as required.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Surrey, British Columbia
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Temporary
22 - 26 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a service-based organization in Surrey, British Columbia on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited to someone with early payroll experience who wants to build deeper knowledge in a high-volume, structured environment. The successful candidate will support bi-weekly payroll processing, maintain accurate timekeeping records, and assist with administrative tasks that keep payroll operations running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Enter and update payroll information accurately to support regular bi-weekly processing for an assigned employee group. • Review timesheets for completeness, follow up on missing details, and ensure coded entries are recorded correctly in the payroll system. • Learn departmental payroll procedures and apply organization-specific pay and timekeeping codes with consistency. • Use payroll and timekeeping platforms, including PeopleSoft and related applications, to maintain current employee records and process transactions. • Provide support with overtime application entries and complete required fields for payroll-related documentation. • Scan, organize, and maintain payroll records so documents are accessible, current, and properly filed. • Assist the payroll team during a period of operational change by helping onboard work from additional departments into established processes. • Communicate with internal staff to clarify time entry discrepancies and help resolve routine payroll questions promptly.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

North Vancouver, British Columbia
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Permanent
100000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
Accounting Manager (hybrid)North Vancouver, BC | Permanent | Full-Time Our client is a well-established organization located in North Vancouver and is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on with the numbers while also providing leadership, mentorship, and oversight to an accounting team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s full-cycle accounting function, supporting accurate and timely financial reporting, and ensuring effective financial processes and controls. Experience with, or exposure to, unionized payroll processing will be considered an asset. Key Responsibilities• Oversee the full-cycle accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules• Lead and mentor members of the accounting team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure accuracy and efficiency• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently met• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial information• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis as required• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and financial processes• Oversee payroll-related accounting and provide support and/or oversight for unionized payroll processing, including familiarity with collective agreement requirements, payroll deductions, benefits, and related remittances• Liaise with HR and other internal stakeholders regarding payroll and employee-related accounting matters• Coordinate with external auditors and assist with year-end audit requirements• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, legislation, and regulatory requirements• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems, and reporting• Provide financial insight and support to senior leadership on an ongoing basis• Take a hands-on approach to accounting while providing leadership and direction to the broader finance function
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Manager

Burnaby, British Columbia
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Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established not-for-profit healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to join its leadership team. This is a hands-on HR leadership role supporting a unionized workforce within a complex, people-focused environment. Reporting to senior leadership, the HR Manager will oversee human resources, labour relations, collective agreement interpretation, workplace health and safety, and employee relations while helping shape and strengthen organizational culture. What You Will Be Doing<ul><li>Provide HR and labour relations guidance to leaders across the organization</li><li>Interpret and administer collective agreements and support grievance, investigation and disciplinary processes</li><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with unions and support constructive union-management relations</li><li>Lead and support employee relations matters, including performance, attendance, leave and conflict management</li><li>Oversee recruitment, hiring, onboarding and employee records</li><li>Develop and implement HR policies, procedures and best practices</li><li>Support workplace investigations and recommend appropriate resolutions</li><li>Partner with leadership on organizational change, culture and employee engagement</li><li>Support occupational health and safety, injury management and return-to-work initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment, human rights and workplace safety legislation</li><li>Maintain accurate HR data, reporting and personnel records</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Surrey, British Columbia
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Permanent
110000 - 135000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to provide strategic and operational HR leadership for a unionized manufacturing environment in Surrey, British Columbia. This role works closely with site and business leaders to strengthen employee relations, support workforce planning, and guide key people initiatives across multiple operations. The successful candidate will help advance a workplace culture centred on safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: • Provide both strategic advice and hands-on HR support to operational leaders across several locations, ensuring people practices align with business goals.• Lead employee and labour relations matters by advising on workplace investigations, conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, performance concerns, and policy application.• Work in partnership with labour relations teams to manage grievances, interpret collective agreements, support bargaining activities, and contribute to overall union strategies.• Build constructive relationships with union representatives to encourage effective communication and productive labour-management outcomes.• Oversee talent-related activities such as hiring support, onboarding, succession planning, employee development, and broader organizational effectiveness initiatives.• Manage the performance review cycle by facilitating goal setting, coaching conversations, development planning, and annual evaluation processes.• Administer compensation-related programs, including job assessments, salary adjustments, merit reviews, and incentive processes.• Track HR data and prepare reports that help leaders make informed decisions and identify opportunities for operational improvement.• Maintain compliance with employment standards, company policies, collective agreements, and workplace health and safety requirements.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Surrey, British Columbia
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established and respected heavy civil construction company with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and long-standing relationships throughout the Lower Mainland. They are seeking an experienced HR Manager to lead all human resources functions in a standalone leadership role.Reporting directly to the Owner, the HR Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and employees, providing both strategic guidance and hands-on HR support. This position is ideal for a well-rounded HR professional who enjoys partnering closely with Operations, influencing people strategies, and enhancing the employee experience. The OpportunityThis broad HR leadership role offers exposure to all aspects of human resources. Working closely with ownership and Operations, you will support day-to-day employee needs while developing and improving HR policies, programs, processes, and initiatives that support business growth. Success in this role requires strong relationship-building skills, sound judgment, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the primary HR resource and trusted advisor to the Owner, managers, and employees.</li><li>Partner with Operations leaders to understand business needs and provide practical HR solutions.</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, development, and offboarding.</li><li>Lead full-cycle recruitment for office and field positions.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective onboarding and orientation programs.</li><li>Provide guidance and support on employee relations matters, performance concerns, attendance management, workplace issues, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Support performance management processes, including coaching, documentation, reviews, and development planning.</li><li>Maintain HR policies, procedures, employee records, and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with BC employment legislation and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to enhance employee engagement, retention, workplace culture, and organizational development initiatives.</li><li>Support compensation and benefits administration and provide market insights as needed.</li><li>Partner with Operations and site leadership to support health and safety programs and initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate employee communications and promote a respectful, accountable, and positive workplace culture.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR systems, processes, and the overall employee experience.</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics, and insights to support leadership decision-making.</li><li>Stay informed on employment legislation, HR best practices, and industry trends.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a successful, growing organization while maintaining a highly visible and influential leadership presence.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Burnaby, British Columbia
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Temporary
60 - 70 CAD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Tax Manager for a 6 month contract with the potential to become a permanent full-time position. Reporting to the VP, Tax, the key job responsibilities include the following: • Manage indirect tax compliance, including US and Canadian sales taxes filings, exemption governance, and refund initiatives.• Support the company’s worldwide research and development tax credit applications and filings, collaborate with external advisors and internal teams to ensure the accuracy and justifiability of claims.• Oversee Canadian income tax provision and compliance.• Manage external and regulatory audits and examinations as required, ensuring appropriate audit documentation is available.• Collaborate with operational teams to provide practical, solution-oriented tax guidance on commercial transactions and corporate growth.• Identify tax planning opportunities and operational improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and automation in an expanding and growing business.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Richmond, British Columbia
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Temporary
23 - 26 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a manufacturing organization in Richmond, British Columbia on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone who works comfortably in a fast-paced setting, enjoys managing high-volume invoice activity, and can move confidently between multiple systems. The successful candidate will support day-to-day payables operations, help maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely vendor payments during a 2-3 month assignment. Responsibilities:• Process purchase order and non-purchase order invoices with accuracy, ensuring appropriate coding and supporting documentation are in place.• Enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system and verify details against internal records and vendor information.• Administer weekly payment cycles, including electronic transfers and wire payments, while following established approval procedures.• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies to resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Work with internal teams to confirm general ledger allocations, match invoice details, and address payment-related questions.• Maintain organized digital records in a paperless environment to support audit readiness and efficient document retrieval.• Assist with accounts payable workload distribution and provide reliable support across an alphabetically assigned vendor portfolio.• Contribute to period-end activities such as preparing accrual-related information when required by the accounting team.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Vancouver, British Columbia
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Temporary
22 - 24 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Vancouver, British Columbia on a contract basis. This role supports day-to-day payables activities in a fast-paced organization and is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working with invoice processing and financial data. The successful candidate will help keep payment records accurate, collaborate with team members using Microsoft Teams, and contribute to smooth accounting operations in an office-based or hybrid environment. Responsibilities: • Process a steady volume of supplier invoices accurately and within established timelines. • Enter financial information into the accounting system and maintain complete, organized payment records. • Assign general ledger codes to invoices to support accurate cost tracking and reporting. • Review payable documents for completeness and follow up on missing or unclear details when needed. • Assist with cheque run preparation and other routine payment activities. • Reconcile accounts payable records and help resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Use Excel and internal accounting tools to update, track, and verify transaction data. • Communicate with colleagues across locations through Microsoft Teams to support daily accounts payable coordination.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

FP&A Manager

Vancouver, British Columbia
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Temporary
60 - 70 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an FP&A Manager to join a long-term contract opportunity with a global company in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role will partner across corporate and operational teams to strengthen financial planning, cost recovery, reporting, and decision support in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical judgement, adaptability, and the ability to turn complex financial information into practical business insight. This position offers broad exposure across finance business partnering activities while supporting both ongoing priorities and key transformation initiatives. Responsibilities:• Take ownership of cost recovery activities by reviewing consulting and service fee charges, validating accuracy, and ensuring amounts are appropriately assigned across projects and functions.• Coordinate the distribution of shared service costs between global business units and head office, including oversight of site-specific cost-sharing arrangements.• Complete monthly reconciliations and maintain rolling forecasts for cybersecurity-related charges and associated expenses to support accurate internal cost allocations.• Lead year-end settlement activities for service charges and consulting recoveries by preparing analyses, processing adjustments, and communicating outcomes to stakeholders.• Create and maintain clear process documentation for recovery methodologies, controls, and recurring finance activities.• Contribute to management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, multi-year planning, appropriation support, investment submissions, and post-completion reviews in collaboration with business leaders.• Provide financial analysis and business intelligence that supports strategic decisions, performance management, and evaluation of growth opportunities or special initiatives.• Build financial models for short-term and long-range planning, while identifying opportunities to streamline processes, improve tools, and enhance reporting effectiveness.• Partner with finance subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to translate operational needs into sound financial approaches and actionable recommendations.• Support transformation-related work, including finance impacts associated with major corporate initiatives and cross-functional change programs.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager, Accounting

Vancouver, British Columbia
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
Senior Manager, AccountingLocation: Vancouver, BC (hybrid) About the Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Accounting to lead a high-performing accounting team and oversee the organization's financial reporting and compliance functions. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven accounting leader who enjoys developing teams, improving processes, and partnering with senior leadership in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.The successful candidate will have a strong technical accounting foundation gained through public practice, combined with progressive industry experience leading accounting operations within a complex organization. Key Responsibilities• Lead, mentor, and develop a large accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.• Oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS.• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) requirements, including the design, implementation, and monitoring of internal controls.• Partner with finance leadership to strengthen internal controls, streamline accounting processes, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.• Coordinate and manage external audits while serving as the primary liaison with external auditors.• Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions and emerging accounting standards.• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives by partnering with cross-functional business leaders.• Review and approve account reconciliations, journal entries, and balance sheet analyses.• Drive process automation and system enhancements to improve efficiency and reporting capabilities.• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Vancouver, British Columbia
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Permanent
95000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
Ready to step into a high-impact role where you can influence both financial performance and business decision-making? Our client, a growing professional services and consulting firm, is seeking a Finance Manager to lead corporate accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and project financial management while partnering closely with leadership to support continued growth and operational excellence. This newly created role offers a unique blend of accounting, FP&A, and project finance responsibilities. You'll oversee month-end close, cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, client invoicing, budgeting, WIP, revenue recognition, and profitability analysis across a portfolio of client engagements.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Vancouver, British Columbia
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Temporary
38 - 44 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to join a family investment office in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will provide maternity leave coverage while leading the full finance and accounting function across a varied portfolio spanning distribution, hospitality, and real estate. The successful candidate will bring strong financial oversight, sound judgement, and the ability to support reporting, budgeting, and operational accounting needs in a multi-entity environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations for multiple entities and ensure financial records are accurate, complete, and up to date. • Manage accounts payable activities, including reviewing transactions, monitoring coding, and maintaining appropriate approval controls. • Lead month-end and year-end close processes, preparing reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation as required. • Develop, monitor, and refine budgets and forecasts to support decision-making across a diverse investment portfolio. • Prepare clear and timely financial packages, including materials for leadership and board-level reporting. • Apply Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE) in financial reporting and ensure compliance across all relevant entities. • Support inventory-related accounting processes where applicable, including valuation, tracking, and reconciliation activities. • Provide financial analysis and practical recommendations to help leadership assess business performance and planning priorities.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z