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6 results for Payroll Administrator in Kitchener, ON

Payroll Administrator
  • Kitchener, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a busy payroll team on a Contract basis in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will support payroll operations for a large unionized environment, helping to maintain accurate employee pay records and meet critical processing deadlines. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll knowledge, sound judgement, and the ability to work collaboratively while handling detailed administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support payroll administrators with the preparation and review of bi-weekly payroll information for both hourly and salaried employees.<br>• Perform detailed calculations related to earnings, deductions, contributions, and payroll adjustments to help ensure accuracy.<br>• Process updates associated with paid and unpaid leaves, absences, and other employee pay changes.<br>• Review online payroll reports, identify discrepancies, make required corrections, and assist with report submission.<br>• Prepare and validate journal entries, cheque requests, and other payroll-related financial documentation.<br>• Help coordinate the remittance of statutory and non-statutory deductions within required timelines.<br>• Respond to employee payroll questions and provide day-to-day administrative support, including ad hoc reporting.<br>• Communicate clearly with government agencies, internal departments, and staff regarding payroll matters.<br>• Contribute to departmental activities related to new payroll system implementation while maintaining ongoing operational support.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 48 - 50 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a contract opportunity based in Ontario. This role is suited to an accounting specialist who can manage payroll-related reconciliations, support financial close activities, and work collaboratively with Payroll, Finance, and HR teams in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong payroll accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgement, and the ability to maintain accuracy across multiple employee groups and pay cycles. This is a Contract position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile payroll balance sheet and related accounts, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by preparing payroll journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules tied to payroll activity.<br>• Review employer-paid obligations, statutory deductions, taxes, and remittances to confirm completeness and accuracy.<br>• Validate payroll information across several employee populations, including hourly, salaried, emergency services, and post-employment payroll streams within a bi-weekly cycle.<br>• Work closely with internal partners in Payroll, Finance, and Human Resources to address reconciliation issues and improve data accuracy.<br>• Provide accounting support related to recent payroll system changes, including follow-up activities after the move from a legacy system to a new platform.<br>• Recommend and help implement stronger payroll accounting procedures, internal controls, and efficiency improvements.<br>• Prepare documentation for audits and respond to requests for payroll accounting support while ensuring compliance with legislation and internal standards.
  • 2026-06-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee payroll operations for a large unionized workforce in Waterloo, Ontario. This position is responsible for guiding the payroll team, maintaining accurate and timely pay processing, and ensuring compliance with legislative, financial, and organizational requirements. The successful candidate will strengthen day-to-day operations, support staff development, and help translate collective agreement updates into consistent payroll practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll activities, including regular bi-weekly runs, off-cycle payments, adjustments, and exception resolution, while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Guide and support Payroll Specialists and Payroll Administrators by setting priorities, assigning work, and resolving operational issues efficiently.<br>• Coordinate the payroll implementation of collective agreement changes in partnership with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent application.<br>• Review employee payroll records, grid placements, garnishment processing, and audit activities to protect data accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Authorize payroll-related financial outputs such as journal entries, banking files, and general ledger summaries to support accurate reporting and payment release.<br>• Ensure year-end payroll obligations are completed properly, including the preparation and distribution of T4s and Records of Employment.<br>• Monitor employee and stakeholder payroll inquiries, address escalated matters, and maintain a strong service standard across the function.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable federal and provincial legislation, union requirements, remittance obligations, internal controls, and audit standards.<br>• Coach, mentor, and evaluate payroll staff through onboarding, training, performance reviews, and development planning, while adjusting team capacity as needed.<br>• Promote safe workplace practices, support incident reporting expectations, and contribute to a healthy office environment with occasional travel as required.
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to support project-driven financial operations for a construction business in<strong> Concord, Ontario</strong>. In this role, you will oversee invoice processing and payment coordination with a strong focus on job cost accuracy, documentation, and compliance with internal controls. The position plays an important part in ensuring project expenses are properly recorded, validated against completed work, and managed in line with budget and contract requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Review incoming invoices from suppliers and subcontractors, confirm pricing and contract details, and ensure each submission includes the required backup documentation.</p><p>• Enter and assign costs accurately within construction accounting systems, linking expenses to the appropriate project, cost category, and phase of work.</p><p>• Compare billed amounts to approved progress on active jobs and raise concerns when charges do not match certified work, agreed scope, or authorized extras.</p><p>• Support the preparation and validation of subcontractor payments by confirming holdbacks, contract terms, and completed work before release.</p><p>• Maintain accurate month-end cut-off practices by recording costs in the proper period and capturing accruals for work completed but not yet invoiced.</p><p>• Prepare payment batches for review, ensuring all disbursements follow approval protocols and established cash control procedures.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve invoice discrepancies, clarify submission requirements, and provide updates on payment status.</p><p>• Keep complete financial records that support audit readiness, contract compliance, and clear traceability from invoice receipt through final payment.</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 23.5 - 27 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Waterloo, Ontario on a part time Contract basis, 15 to 20 hours a week. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys working accurately with financial records, takes initiative to resolve discrepancies, and communicates clearly when clarification is needed. The successful candidate will support day-to-day payable functions, maintain organized documentation, and contribute to timely, reliable accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter supplier invoices accurately into Excel and QuickBooks Desktop while maintaining complete and well-organized records</p><p>• Review billing details against purchase orders to confirm pricing, quantities, and approvals before processing</p><p>• Assign the appropriate general ledger accounts to invoices to support accurate financial reporting</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for vendor accounts and follow up on discrepancies to ensure balances are correct</p><p>• Prepare payment support packages for internal authorization and coordinate documentation required for processing</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and record journal entries to keep accounting data current and balanced</p><p>• Assist with remittance calculations and related accounting tasks, ideally within a non-profit environment</p><p>• Identify errors or missing information early and take a proactive approach to resolving issues with the appropriate stakeholders</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
ERP Systems Administrator
  • St Clements, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looing to recruit for a current opening for an ERP Systems Administrator for a client that is rapidly expanding within their industry. They are offering growth, stability and an opportunity to join a great work culture!</p><p><br></p><p>We&#39;ve provided some summarized information below, please apply if you are a fit for the position. Due to high volume of applicants, those that have an aligned skillset will receive a contact from us. Thank you for understanding!</p><p><br></p><p>Role: ERP Systems Administrator</p><p>Type: Full time / permanent</p><p>Opening: Current</p><p>Compensation: $90k to $120k (Flexible) + Bonus + 3 Weeks Vacation + Strong Benefits (With RSP Match) + Additional Perks</p><p>Requirements:</p><p>- Experience: 2 to 5+ years of hands-on experience configuring, maintaining, and supporting a mid-market or enterprise ERP system (Ideally Acumatica - but will accept Oracle, NetSuite, Dynamics etc.</p><p>- Proven experience managing data workflows and technical integrations between the core ERP system and external business applications (such as CRM, payroll, or HR platforms).</p><p>- Solid foundational skills in data integrity, including data imports, exports, system cleanups, and a basic understanding of SQL or similar data querying methods.</p><p>- Familiarity with business intelligence and reporting tools to build custom dashboards, generate reports, and translate raw data into actionable insights for business stakeholders.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z