We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for two organizations in Toronto, Ontario. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing, maintain compliance, and contribute to a growing team environment. The successful candidate will work with payroll, benefits, and time data while helping ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for two entities, ensuring accurate pay calculations for both salaried and hourly employees.<br>• Review time and attendance records in Workday and validate payroll data before each payroll cycle is finalized.<br>• Reconcile payroll registers and confirm gross-to-net calculations to maintain accuracy across all payments.<br>• Prepare and transmit payroll-related files required for tax remittances and year-end reporting, including T4 documentation.<br>• Administer benefits-related payroll activities, including enrolments, deductions, and supporting documentation.<br>• Monitor payroll practices for compliance with applicable legislation, internal controls, and company policies across both organizations.<br>• Support manual payroll adjustments, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues affecting employee pay.<br>• Collaborate with HR and payroll stakeholders to assist with employee records and provide support in a growing business environment.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a not-for-profit organization in Toronto, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will independently manage payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 100 hourly and salaried employees while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing. The role is well suited to someone who can work confidently with minimal supervision and communicate effectively with employees, vendors, and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer bi-weekly payroll for roughly 100 employees, ensuring earnings, deductions, and adjustments are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain payroll records for both hourly and salaried staff and verify employee data to support compliant payroll processing.<br>• Calculate and submit statutory remittances and other required payroll-related payments within established deadlines.<br>• Manage employee benefit deductions, union-related payments, and organizational withholding amounts with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Reconcile payroll information and investigate discrepancies to resolve issues efficiently and prevent recurring errors.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and provide clear guidance on pay, deductions, and related matters.<br>• Work with payroll and accounting systems to support reporting, record integrity, and day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Assist with payroll documentation and related administrative tasks to maintain organized and audit-ready records.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a client organization in Mississauga, Ontario through a Long-term Contract engagement. This position is suited to someone with strong Ceridian Dayforce expertise who can strengthen payroll system performance, resolve complex issues, and improve the effectiveness of payroll-related processes. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver practical solutions that support operational accuracy, compliance, and a better user experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Mississauga, ON (Pearson Airport area)</p><p>Work model: 3 days onsite. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate the current Dayforce setup to uncover configuration weaknesses, process bottlenecks, and opportunities to improve system performance.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve functional issues affecting payroll calculations, integrations, workflows, and reporting within the Dayforce environment.</p><p>• Drive system enhancements and corrective actions that increase reliability, efficiency, and usability across payroll and related functions.</p><p>• Partner with payroll, HR, and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and convert business needs into sustainable Dayforce solutions.</p><p>• Review end-to-end workflows across payroll, time tracking, benefits, scheduling, and HR processes to recommend practical improvements.</p><p>• Coordinate testing activities, confirm results, and maintain clear documentation for updates, fixes, and configuration changes.</p><p>• Share subject matter guidance and best practices with internal teams to build confidence and long-term capability in managing the system.</p><p>• Ensure all configuration updates and process improvements remain aligned with compliance obligations and internal policy standards.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join an engineering organization in Etobicoke, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited to a payroll specialist who values accuracy, service excellence, and strong compliance practices in a fast-paced technical environment. The role supports reliable payroll operations, employee data integrity, and reporting needs while contributing to a collaborative and growth-focused workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule while ensuring compliance with company policies, payroll legislation, and applicable collective agreement requirements.<br>• Review bi-weekly and monthly payroll submissions prepared by others, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before finalization.<br>• Maintain employee payroll and benefits information across payroll and HR systems, ensuring records remain complete, current, and reliable.<br>• Prepare recurring payroll reports, reconciliations, and analysis to support internal stakeholders and operational decision-making.<br>• Administer deductions, taxable benefits, and related adjustments in line with statutory and organizational requirements.<br>• Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees and business partners with clear, timely, and accurate support.<br>• Assist with payroll audits, remittances, and year-end activities to help ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, documentation updates, and system-related payroll activities as needed.