14 results for Payroll Clerk in Ontario

Payroll Administrator

Ottawa, ON
remote
Temporary
23.75 - 27.50 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support a non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a bilingual candidate who brings strong payroll knowledge and can manage employee pay records with accuracy and discretion. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining timely payroll operations, addressing employee questions, and helping ensure compliance with applicable employment standards and payroll practices. Responsibilities: • Process payroll transactions accurately and on schedule for employees while maintaining complete and up-to-date records. • Administer employee lifecycle payroll changes, including new hires, departures, status updates, and related data entry. • Review payroll information for inconsistencies, investigate discrepancies, and escalate complex issues when required. • Respond to payroll and benefits inquiries from employees and internal stakeholders in a clear and timely manner. • Support the administration of benefit-related payroll functions and ensure deductions are applied correctly. • Use payroll and accounting systems to enter, validate, and reconcile data across payroll processes. • Prepare payroll-related reports and assist with record tracking, analysis, and documentation. • Help ensure payroll activities align with relevant labour legislation, organizational policies, and established procedures.
2026-07-27T12:54:15Z

Payroll Administrator

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
25.34 - 29.34 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join a construction and contractor organization in Ottawa, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited to someone who can manage payroll activities with accuracy, maintain employee records carefully, and support timely reporting in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will work with payroll and accounting systems, including ADP Workforce Now and Ceridian, while helping ensure employees are paid correctly and related records remain up to date. Responsibilities: • Process payroll for a workforce of approximately 200 hourly, salaried, and commission-based employees with a high degree of accuracy. • Examine payroll submissions, verify supporting information, and resolve discrepancies before final processing. • Reconcile payroll figures and employee expense claims to ensure records are complete and payments are accurate. • Prepare recurring payroll and related reports to support internal tracking and financial review. • Update and maintain employee data for new hires, compensation changes, terminations, and leave arrangements. • Assist with employee onboarding by entering required payroll and benefits information into internal systems. • Calculate employer contributions and ensure required payroll-related amounts are recorded correctly. • Support payroll administration using systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, and related reporting tools.
2026-07-15T17:18:43Z

Payroll Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000.00 - 120000.00 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, 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& 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>
2026-07-29T20:54:05Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Etobicoke, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
24.00 - 24.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team in Ontario in a contract opportunity with permanent potential. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys working in a high-volume environment, handling detailed payment processing, and resolving account discrepancies with accuracy. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounts payable activities while also assisting with selected accounts receivable functions to help keep transactions current and organized. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of supplier invoices accurately and on schedule while ensuring supporting information is complete. • Reconcile vendor statements regularly, investigate differences, and follow up to resolve outstanding items. • Manage daily payment activity by reviewing incoming transactions and applying them correctly to open balances. • Match remittance details to funds received and clear invoices within the AS400 system with close attention to accuracy. • Identify payment or account discrepancies, research the cause, and coordinate with internal teams or external contacts to correct issues. • Support insurance renewal-related payment administration and ensure related documentation is properly tracked. • Perform vendor account lookups and maintain organized records to support efficient reconciliation and payment processing. • Assist with both accounts payable priorities and selected accounts receivable tasks as workload demands shift throughout the month.
2026-07-30T20:38:50Z

Financial Controller & HR Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
Controller & HR Manager – North America 📍 Mississauga, ON | Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller & HR Manager to lead the finance, control, and HR functions across its Canadian and U.S. operations. This is a highly visible leadership position offering broad exposure to cross-border finance, US GAAP reporting, and full controller-level responsibilities within a growing international organization.Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will oversee all accounting, financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and HR activities across North America, while managing a small finance team and partnering closely with operational leaders to drive business performance. What You'll Be Responsible For Financial Leadership & Controller Functions<ul><li>Own the full accounting cycle and financial reporting process for both Canadian and U.S. entities</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the global parent company</li><li>Maintain a robust internal control environment and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Apply and maintain strong knowledge of US GAAP and Canadian accounting standards within a multi-entity environment</li><li>Manage external audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance across both countries</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury activities</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes and provide meaningful financial analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls as the business continues to grow</li></ul>Cross-Border Finance Oversight<ul><li>Manage financial operations across both Canada and the United States</li><li>Navigate the complexities of a cross-border, multi-entity structure, ensuring consistency in reporting, controls, and compliance</li><li>Partner with leadership teams on both sides of the border to support operational and strategic initiatives</li><li>Ensure alignment with corporate accounting policies and reporting requirements</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead and mentor Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable team members</li><li>Develop scalable processes and improve overall finance department efficiency</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li></ul>HR Leadership<ul><li>Oversee HR operations for Canadian and U.S. employees</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and workplace regulations in both jurisdictions</li><li>Coordinate payroll, benefits administration, and HR policies</li><li>Partner with management to support employee relations and talent initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-20T15:53:46Z

Senior Finance Manager

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core financial operations and strengthen reporting accuracy for our GTA team. This role will oversee key accounting activities, support disciplined budgeting and payroll practices, and help improve the effectiveness of day-to-day financial processes. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to work confidently across multiple financial systems. Key Responsibilities Include:-Lead full month-end and year-end close across retail entities-Establish structured close timelines and deliverables-Review journal entries, accruals, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations-Ensure balance sheet integrity and maintain organized supporting schedules-Prepare for year-end close and support tax filings-Identify and resolve discrepancies proactively-Record and support accounting for M& A transactions-Prepare purchase price allocation entries and related working papers-Ensure proper recording of acquired assets, liabilities, goodwill, and adjustments-Integrate newly acquired entities into the close process and control environment-Oversee inventory accounting, reconciliation, shrinkage analysis, and adjustments-Strengthen controls around inventory movements and store-level variances-Prepare and analyze management reporting packages (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow)-Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across portfolio companies-Identify process improvement opportunities and implement system enhancements-Monitor operating expenses and enforce disciplined cost controls-Oversee cash management processes across retail locations-Maintain short-term cash forecasting and liquidity monitoring-Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals-Set clear expectations for accuracy, timeliness, and accountability-Collaborate with executives, portfolio company management, and external advisors-Act as a trusted finance partner and business advisor
2026-07-07T20:58:40Z

Assistant Controller

Pickering, ON
remote
Permanent
100000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
<ul><li>Oversee all general ledger activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements </li><li>Preparation of weekly cashflows</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate compliance with all Canadian tax regulations and other statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audit/review.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and support for budgeting, forecasting and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Analyzing and reporting cost variances </li><li>Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments</li><li>HST filing</li><li>US sales tax filing/reconciliations</li><li>Maintain relationship with the bank(s)</li><li>Oversee payroll</li></ul>
2026-07-08T14:43:42Z

Accounting Manager

Pickering, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day financial operations. This role is suited to a detail-oriented individual who can oversee core accounting activities, support reporting cycles, and strengthen process accuracy across the department. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and hands-on experience with modern financial systems. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring financial records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with established standards.• Lead the accounts payable and payroll functions, reviewing transactions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Coordinate month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial review procedures.• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance on priorities, quality expectations, and process improvement opportunities.• Manage the effective use of ERP platforms to improve reporting and workflow efficiency.• Review financial documentation and internal controls to help maintain compliance and reduce processing errors.• Prepare and present financial information to leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and operational recommendations.
2026-07-07T19:04:30Z

Senior Finance Manager

Markham, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
The Senior Finance Manager is a hands-on finance leader responsible for public-company financial reporting, quarterly financial statement commentary and MD& A support, full-cycle accounting, tax compliance, payroll accounting entries, working-capital oversight, month-end close, reconciliations, cash flow preparation, and financial analysis. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this role supports strong financial controls, audit readiness, and timely management reporting in a growing business environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting & Audit SupportPrepare quarterly and annual public financial statements.Organize, prepare, and submit supporting working papers, schedules, and audit files to external auditors.Maintain audit-ready documentation and ensure financial reporting deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.Prepare quarterly financial statement write-up/commentary, including analysis of key variances, operating results, balance sheet movements, cash flow trends, and business drivers.Prepare or support quarterly Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD& A), including financial and operational commentary for executive, Board, and public reporting purposes. Accounting Operations & Month-End CloseOversee full-cycle accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger management.Lead month-end close activities and ensure timely completion of required close procedures.Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and support the accuracy of account balances. Prepare and post monthly payroll journal entries, payroll accruals, and related reconciliations as part of the month-end close process. Tax ComplianceEnsure compliance with applicable sales tax requirements, including preparation and submission of monthly HST filings.Maintain working knowledge of GST/HST and corporate tax matters relevant to the business.Support tax-related analysis, schedules, and information requests as required. Cash Flow, Credit & Working CapitalPrepare cash flow reporting and analysis to support liquidity planning and management decision-making.Monitor customer accounts and maintain appropriate credit policies and controls. Expense Analysis & Business SupportAnalyze key expense accounts, including warehousing, logistics, fines, penalties, and other operational cost categories.Identify trends, variances, and areas requiring management attention.Support the CFO with special projects, ad hoc financial analysis, and other finance initiatives as assigned.
2026-07-14T19:04:11Z

Payroll Specialist

North York, ON
onsite
Temporary
34.00 - 34.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a busy payroll team in North York, Ontario on a Contract position. This opportunity is well suited to someone who can manage high-volume Canadian payroll with precision while supporting related accounting activities. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of payroll compliance, handle employee payroll matters professionally, and contribute to accurate financial processing in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population using Dayforce, Ceridian, or a comparable payroll platform. • Review earnings, deductions, and statutory withholdings to confirm each pay run is completed accurately and on schedule. • Investigate payroll variances and complete required adjustments, corrections, and account reconciliations to resolve discrepancies. • Prepare, issue, and maintain Records of Employment in accordance with applicable Canadian requirements. • Address payroll-related questions from employees and field personnel, providing timely and clear follow-up on issues raised. • Identify and troubleshoot payroll system or transaction issues and support resolution to minimize processing delays. • Produce payroll reports and assist with balancing activities to support accurate record-keeping and financial oversight. • Ensure payroll practices align with current legislation, remittance obligations, and other statutory requirements. • Contribute to Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable tasks such as invoice review, posting, approval coordination, and payment tracking. • Assist with payroll-related accounting entries and reconciliations to support overall financial accuracy.
2026-07-27T15:33:44Z

Accounting Manager

Markham, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000.00 - 115000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial operations and support accurate, timely reporting for the organization in Markham, Ontario. This role is suited to a detail-oriented finance leader who can oversee day-to-day accounting activities, strengthen controls, and guide process improvements across multiple accounting functions. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to support budgeting, payroll, payables, and system-based financial workflows while maintaining compliance and reporting integrity. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with internal standards and reporting deadlines. • Oversee accounts payable activities, monitor payment workflows, and resolve issues that may affect the timely processing of vendor obligations. • Manage payroll-related accounting tasks and coordinate with relevant teams or service providers to support accurate and compliant payroll administration. • Supervise month-end and period-end close activities, including account reconciliations, variance review, and the preparation of supporting documentation. • Lead budget coordination efforts by partnering with business leaders to compile financial inputs, track performance, and support forecast adjustments. • Review financial data in ERP and related accounting platforms to identify discrepancies, improve reporting quality, and strengthen process efficiency. • Support the administration and effective use of tools such as ADP, BlackLine, Concur, and other accounting systems that enable financial operations. • Evaluate existing accounting procedures and implement improvements to enhance controls, consistency, and operational effectiveness, including system-related process updates where required.
2026-07-09T16:04:37Z

Payroll consultant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
63.00 - 73.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll consultant to support a long-term contract opportunity in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can build structure, improve processes, and provide reliable guidance across complex payroll operations in the United States and internationally. The successful candidate will bring strong communication skills and hands-on expertise managing payroll, benefits, compliance, and vendor coordination in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Establish and organize payroll operations for a newly formed or developing payroll function, creating practical processes that support accuracy and consistency.• 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.• Administer payroll-related records, deductions, taxable benefits, and remittances with careful attention to compliance requirements.• Work closely with internal stakeholders to address payroll inquiries, explain processes clearly, and build confidence across teams.• Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues through detailed analysis and corrective action.• Coordinate with external payroll providers and system partners to support service delivery, reporting needs, and process improvements.• Support benefit and expense-related payroll components, including integration points involving platforms such as Concur and payroll applications.• Contribute to audits, reconciliations, and documentation updates to strengthen payroll controls and reporting reliability.
2026-07-31T14:58:54Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
19.79 - 22.91 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support a non-profit organization in Ottawa through a Long-term Contract opportunity. In this role, you will provide day-to-day HR administrative support across recruitment, onboarding, employee documentation, and issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings at least two years of related experience, strong working knowledge of Dayforce, and confidence using Excel to maintain accurate records and reporting. Responsibilities:• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including preparing documentation, tracking progress, and helping ensure a smooth start to employment.• Conduct reference checks and follow up with candidates or contacts to gather and record hiring-related information accurately.• Arrange interviews by liaising with candidates and internal stakeholders, confirming schedules, and maintaining organized recruitment calendars.• Respond to employee and candidate inquiries, investigate routine concerns, and help resolve HR-related issues in a timely and thorough manner.• Maintain HR records and generate reports using Excel and Dayforce to support accurate tracking of staffing and administrative data.• Provide administrative support for payroll, benefits, and general HR processes while helping maintain compliance with internal practices.• Assist with training coordination and other employee support activities to help deliver an efficient HR service experience.
2026-07-29T14:23:51Z

Bookkeeper

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
29.00 - 29.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for a company based in Toronto, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to someone who can manage a broad range of bookkeeping duties with accuracy, sound judgement, and strong organization. The successful candidate will contribute to receivables, payables, billing, and reconciliation activities while helping keep financial records current and reliable. Responsibilities: • Manage daily bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions and keeping accounting records accurate and up to date. • Process invoices, billings, and cash receipts while ensuring all entries are posted correctly in the accounting system. • Monitor accounts receivable, investigate payment discrepancies, and follow up on outstanding balances with customers. • Support accounts payable administration by reviewing and entering vendor invoices and preparing records for payment processing. • Reconcile account batches, sub-ledgers, and general ledger balances to maintain consistency across financial records. • Handle credit card transaction processing and confirm that related postings are properly reflected in the books. • Maintain organized documentation and assist with additional administrative and accounting tasks as needed in a fast-paced environment.
2026-07-27T12:33:46Z