<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Systems Consultant - ADP Business Analyst </strong>for a contract role based in Toronto, Ontario. This role will focus on assessing, streamlining, and optimizing payroll processes within ADP to drive greater efficiency, accuracy, and automation. You will play a key role in designing a clear improvement roadmap, ensuring payroll operations align with organizational goals, compliance requirements, and best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contract role for 6 weeks full-time that may continue on a part-time basis.</strong></p><p><strong>Primarily remote, with expectation to be in-office for workshop sessions. </strong></p><p><strong>Location: downtown Toronto.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the current payroll processes across all properties and the corporate office.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies, control weaknesses, and gaps within the existing payroll workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to map end-to-end payroll processes and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Design a prioritized list of initiatives aimed at enhancing payroll efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Develop a practical roadmap to implement process improvements over a defined timeline.</p><p>• Provide expert advice on optimizing the use of payroll systems such as ADP.</p><p>• Create detailed documentation outlining recommendations, implementation strategies, and progress tracking.</p><p>• Analyze data workflows to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and operational needs.</p><p>• Offer consulting support on integrating payroll processes with CRM and ERP systems.</p><p>• Ensure quality assurance and compliance standards are met throughout all stages of the improvement plan.</p>
<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments </p><p>· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, Human Resources, and IT Systems/Operations, Software Requirements etc. </p><p>· Develop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for Executive Director, Development and Board of Directors </p><p>· Assure financial plans are consistent with organizational goals </p><p>· Provide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etc. when necessary </p><p>· Manage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive terms </p><p>· Assure that assets are not awkwardly encumbered with personal guarantees or unrealistic commitments </p><p>· Work closely with Executive Director in the development and economic evaluation of various fringe benefit programs for staff and program components </p><p>· Interface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agencies </p><p>· Manage IT System - Interface with IT provider, software provider and internal staff.</p><p>· Other duties as necessary </p><p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p><p>Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, directing work, rewarding, disciplining employees, performance reviews, and addressing complaints and resolving problems</p><p> <strong>OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong> </p><p>· Support company through exemplary workmanship</p><p>· Represent company and liaise with worldwide agency network as required.</p><p>· Any other duties as directed by the President</p>
We are looking for a skilled Compensation & Benefits Specialist to oversee and implement global compensation programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This role requires a strong analytical mindset and the ability to work with complex data to drive fair and competitive pay structures. This is a Long-term Contract position based in Toronto, Ontario.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze job roles and market data to develop effective pay models and recommend updates to compensation programs.<br>• Conduct job evaluations and market pricing for new roles or changes to existing positions, particularly for specialized roles.<br>• Participate in and evaluate salary surveys to maintain competitive compensation structures across various markets.<br>• Manage job classifications, leveling, and title frameworks to ensure consistency and transparency.<br>• Perform in-depth analysis of salaries, variable pay, and other rewards to ensure internal equity.<br>• Collaborate with talent acquisition teams and HR partners to provide total compensation recommendations.<br>• Leverage data platforms like Workday to support compensation decision-making and reporting.<br>• Maintain and update compensation-related processes and documentation to ensure compliance and efficiency.
<p>This is a long term contract with expectation of working in a hybrid model in North York. This role is responsible for managing sensitive employee compensation information, conducting detailed analysis of pay structures, and building financial models to guide labor negotiations. The position requires advanced analytical skills, strict confidentiality, and close collaboration with teams across HR, Finance, Legal, Strategy, and Operations to ensure accurate workforce cost planning and adherence to collective agreements. The individual will also prepare high-level reports for executive leadership and the Board, presenting complex financial insights in a clear and actionable manner. Proficiency in financial modeling tools, handling sensitive datasets, and communicating effectively with senior stakeholders is essential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and analyze employee compensation, benefits, and payroll data while maintaining confidentiality.</li><li>Create financial models to track compensation trends and forecast workforce-related costs.</li><li>Deliver insights on pay competitiveness and financial implications for labor discussions.</li><li>Contribute to annual budget planning and long-term workforce cost projections.</li><li>Provide analytical support for the organizational business planning cycle.</li><li>Prepare workforce cost and trend reports for executive leadership, external stakeholders, and board-level committees.</li><li>Serve as a backup resource for senior finance leaders on projects requiring financial expertise.</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis to support labor contract negotiations.</li><li>Develop scenario models to evaluate the financial impact of proposed compensation changes.</li><li>Collaborate with legal and labor relations teams to ensure compliance with contracts and employment regulations.</li><li>Partner with HR leadership to align financial analysis with compensation strategy.</li><li>Coordinate with accounting teams to ensure accurate cost allocations for salaries and benefits.</li><li>Contribute to strategic and change management projects requiring financial insight.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Robert Half is working with a growing organization to find a dedicated <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> who is ready to bring their skills to a dynamic team. If you’re ready to take on a pivotal role and thrive in an environment that values precision and organization, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with established standards.</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable activities, including reconciliations and processing invoices (Source: Business Insights Report 2023).</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports to support management and stakeholders.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Track and record day-to-day financial transactions in accounting software.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and ensure that tax compliance deadlines are met.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial trends and provide actionable insights.</li></ul><p><br></p>
