5 results for Payroll Clerk in Ottawa, ON

Accounting Clerk

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that's looking to add an Accounting Clerk to their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Advantages:-Competitive salary (60-65K)-Full benefits + RRSP matching-3 weeks vacation + Christmas shutdown-Free parking-Excellent culture Responsibilities: • Review and record supplier invoices accurately, investigate variances, and communicate with vendors or internal teams to resolve issues.• Process employee reimbursement submissions and ensure claims are supported, coded correctly, and entered in a timely manner.• Reconcile corporate card and visa statements against receipts and other backup documentation, following up with cardholders when information is missing or unclear.• Coordinate scheduled cheque payments and prepare payment runs in accordance with established timelines.• Compare invoices with corresponding purchase orders to confirm accuracy before processing.• Prepare and record bank deposits while maintaining clear documentation for audit and tracking purposes.• Liaise with internal departments to help ensure monthly customer billing is completed accurately and on time.• Maintain organized financial records through consistent filing and document management practices.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate any outstanding items to support accurate month-end reporting.• Provide additional accounting and administrative support as needed to meet departmental priorities.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
31.6635 - 36.663 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Ontario on a long-term contract basis. This position is well suited to a detail-oriented payroll specialist who brings strong technical skills, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid background managing complex payroll operations. The successful candidate will support accurate and timely payroll processing while handling related accounting and benefits activities in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll for a large salaried employee group, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on schedule. • Review and maintain payroll records related to earnings, deductions, overtime, commissions, and employee benefits. • Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries while supporting account balancing and reconciliation activities. • Verify payroll data for completeness and accuracy, resolving discrepancies through careful analysis and follow-up. • Use advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and lookup formulas, to analyze payroll data and generate reporting. • Support benefit administration tasks by tracking updates and ensuring payroll changes are reflected correctly. • Work within payroll and accounting systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or Dayforce to maintain reliable records and processing workflows.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that's looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role working hybrid. Advantages:-Competitive salary (85-90K)-Full benefits + RRSP's-3 weeks vacation + sick days-Free parking-Hybrid after training (1-2 days on site) Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle payroll for employees across weekly and semi-monthly pay periods, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Review and update payroll records to maintain correct employee information, taxable earnings, deductions, benefit withholdings, garnishments, and applicable taxes.• Verify payroll-related changes such as new employee setups, departures, compensation updates, incentive payments, and time entry data before each pay run.• Apply federal, provincial, state, and local payroll requirements to support ongoing compliance.• Perform reconciliations for payroll registers, tax remittances, benefit deductions, and payroll-related general ledger accounts to identify and resolve variances.• Coordinate payroll funding activities and arrange statutory remittances and third-party payments within required timelines.• Complete year-end payroll tasks for both countries, including annual balancing, tax form preparation, and required filings.• Respond to employee payroll questions, investigate discrepancies, and support internal or external audit requests with accurate documentation.• Collaborate with cross-functional partners in HR, Finance, and Benefits to improve payroll accuracy and maintain consistent processes.• Safeguard confidential employee and payroll information by following privacy standards and internal controls.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are partnering with an organization that's looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Responsibilities:• Develop supporting schedules and documentation needed for the preparation of financial statements.• Prepare a range of income tax filings, including personal, corporate, and trust returns, with a high degree of accuracy.• Investigate taxation questions and determine practical solutions to address client-specific issues.• Coordinate review and audit engagements from planning through completion, ensuring files are organized and ready for examination.• Act as a liaison between clients and tax authorities, handling correspondence and responding to inquiries from relevant government agencies.• Assist with bookkeeping activities using accounting platforms such as QBO & Sage, and similar software tools.• Perform account reconciliations, record journal entries, and assess the completeness and reliability of financial data.• Examine financial records, compile reports, and communicate key observations arising from audit or review work.• Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards, established procedures, and control requirements in day-to-day work.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a client that's looking to add an experienced Bookkeeper to their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Advantages:-Competitive salary (70-75K)-Full benefits-3 weeks vacation-Free parking Responsibilities:• Oversee the preparation and processing of the invoicing, ensuring all billing statements are completed on a quarterly basis.• Handle full-cycle accounting tasks, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger updates, and journal entries.• Prepare and issue monthly invoices for government vehicle usage.• Manage invoicing for government shipments, including air and other transportation methods.• Administer claims related to long-distance and local transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and resolution.• Process government invoicing for LTS, Air, and SEA shipments• Carry out revenue distribution tasks and ensure funds are allocated correctly.• Month end and year end tasks.• Provide support for diverse accounting activities and assist with day-to-day financial operations as needed.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z