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17 results for Payroll Administrator in Pickering, ON

Payroll Administrator <p>We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in Mississauga, Ontario. The selected candidate will be a crucial part of our team, handling payroll duties and ensuring the smooth operation of our organization. This role will be primarily based in the office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Administer company benefits and ensure employees are properly enrolled.</li><li>Set up new hires in the payroll system and manage their onboarding process.</li><li>Process payroll for approximately 300 employees, including both salaried and hourly workers.</li><li>Handle payroll for new hires, including the processing of bonuses and retroactive pay.</li><li>Manage the payroll inbox, addressing inquiries and updating banking information as required.</li><li>Administer payroll across all provinces.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll updates, including new hires, terminations, and pay rate changes.</li><li>Apply payroll expertise to assist with special projects related to payroll and the Compensation & Benefits function.</li></ul><p><br></p> Payroll Administrator We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in the heart of Toronto, Ontario. This position is in a hybrid workplace, providing an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where you will be an integral part of the team. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Overseeing the full cycle of payroll operations for around 200 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Expertly handling multi-province payroll, excluding Quebec, using Ceridian Dayforce.<br>• Assisting in HR-related tasks, such as maintaining accurate records of employee benefits and ensuring they are correctly reflected in the payroll.<br>• Being the point of contact for all payroll related inquiries, and developing solutions to any identified issues.<br>• Conducting regular audits of payroll procedures to guarantee compliance with laws and regulations.<br>• Coordinating with the finance team to ensure accurate reporting and accounting of payroll transactions.<br>• Processing bonus payments, annual increases, and year-end bonuses as per company policy.<br>• Collaborating with the HR department in the process of entering data into Dayforce, ensuring accurate payroll processing.<br>• Managing the administration of benefits such as 401k - RRSP, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.<br>• Utilizing various accounting software systems and tools, such as Crystal Reports, for efficient payroll management.<br>• Providing support and expertise in the administration of pensions and benefits, working closely with the Director of Pensions and Benefits. Payroll Administrator <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in Toronto, Ontario. This individual will be a member of the Payroll Team and will be responsible for the full-cycle of payroll services.</p><p>This includes ensuring that the payroll process is accurate, efficient, and compliant with all relevant laws and regulations. They will also provide timely and accurate financial information and responsible for the benefits and pension administration.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process timely and accurate biweekly payroll using ADP WFN, ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and legislations and in accordance with policies and procedures</li><li>Ensure all payroll related payments, tax remittances and filings, and government reporting are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Ensure staff receive their year-end tax documents (e.g. T4s, W2s) by the deadline</li><li>Prepare and ensure timely and accurate remittance of retirement contributions</li><li>Ensure all payroll and benefit-related accounts are timely and accurately reviewed and reconciled</li><li>Support with external financial audits</li><li>First point of contact for all employee inquiries related to payroll</li><li>Perform various payroll related activities to support the business such as internal/external reporting requirements for various stakeholders</li><li>Look for innovative ways to improve the payroll cycle, including identifying and implementing ways to automate existing manual processe</li></ul> Payroll Manager <p>We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Manager/Director to provide oversight, leadership, and troubleshooting support for our client's payroll operations across Canada. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in payroll processing while leading a team of payroll professionals. The Payroll Manager/Director will act as a strategic partner, supporting locations that manage their own payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Leadership & Oversight</p><ul><li>Provide leadership and direction to the Payroll team, overseeing the work of payroll professionals.</li><li>Act as the key payroll subject matter expert for locations across Canada, ensuring compliance and best practices.</li><li>Develop and maintain payroll policies, procedures, and controls to support operational efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with clinic managers and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll challenges.</li></ul><p>Payroll Compliance & Troubleshooting</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll regulations across Canada.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve complex payroll issues, including tax discrepancies, payroll errors, and system-related challenges.</li><li>Conduct periodic payroll audits to identify and mitigate risks.</li><li>Stay current with legislative changes and update payroll policies accordingly.</li></ul><p>Process Optimization & Systems Management</p><ul><li>Continuously assess payroll processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Work closely with HR, Finance, and IT teams to optimize payroll workflows.</li><li>Nice to have: Familiarity with Ceridian Dayforce to support payroll system enhancements and troubleshooting.</li></ul><p>Training & Support</p><ul><li>Provide training and guidance to clinic managers on payroll policies, system use, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support payroll analysts in handling escalations and complex payroll inquiries.</li><li>Ability to support and lead local efforts from payroll perspective in conjunction with HRIS leadership to migrate locations to new system</li></ul><p><br></p> Payroll & Benefits Manager <p>This is a 6 month contract with potential to extend. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll & Benefits Manager to oversee payroll processing, benefits administration, and related compliance activities. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Ceridian Dayforce, along with a proven track record in process improvement, audits, and ensuring the timely and accurate execution of payroll and benefits functions. This role requires strong analytical capabilities and exceptional organizational skills to optimize current processes, drive efficiencies, and maintain regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Administration:</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing using Ceridian Dayforce, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement of salaries, wages, and deductions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and promptly address discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including tax filings, wage laws, and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Benefits Administration:</p><ul><li>Manage and administer employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other ancillary benefits.</li><li>Coordinate annual benefits renewal and open enrollment processes, providing clear communication and support to employees.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison with benefit vendors and brokers to address service issues and negotiate contracts.</li></ul><p>Audit and Compliance:</p><ul><li>Lead payroll and benefits audits to ensure accuracy, compliance, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Develop and maintain documentation for payroll and benefits processes to safeguard compliance with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to resolve audit findings and implement corrective measures.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement:</p><ul><li>Identify pain points and inefficiencies in payroll and benefits workflows and spearhead initiatives to streamline processes.</li><li>Recommend and execute system enhancements within Ceridian Dayforce to improve data accuracy and usability.</li><li>Utilize data analysis to identify trends and inform process optimization efforts.</li></ul><p>Employee Communication and Support:</p><ul><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and compliance matters with professionalism and accuracy.</li><li>Develop educational materials and guides on payroll and benefits topics for employees.</li></ul><p><br></p> Senior Legal and Records Administrator <p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Legal and Records Administrator to support the Pension Committee and executive leadership team. This role requires expertise in municipal law, meeting coordination, and records management. The ideal candidate will have experience as a municipal clerk, a strong understanding of legal documentation, and familiarity with term sheets related to pensions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a records keeper, ensuring accurate documentation of meetings and legal proceedings.</li><li>Take detailed minutes for Pension Committee meetings and other executive sessions.</li><li>Develop and distribute agendas under the direction of leadership.</li><li>Coordinate meeting schedules, ensuring attendance from key stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and distribute meeting packages in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage legal documentation and records, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Work closely with executives to provide briefings on complex legal and pension-related matters.</li><li>Maintain strong organization and information management practices.</li><li>Assist in managing term sheets and pension-related documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline administrative processes.</li></ul><p><br></p> Payroll and Shared Services Coordinator Responsibilities:<br> Payroll:<br>• Accurate and timely processing of bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for hourly employees across North America, as well as off cycles as necessary, while ensuring compliance with state tax requirements.<br>• Update and maintain the payroll system such as entering new hire information, terminations, address changes, updating tax withholdings, and pay adjustments.<br>• Prepare payroll payout file by calculating overtime pay based on the employee’s jurisdiction for finance.<br>• Assist with year-end reconciliation and annual preparation of W-2s.<br>• Responsible for employee onboarding and offboarding process.<br>• Respond to US state unemployment claims and employment verifications within the deadlines.<br>• Serve as back up support for payroll processing, year-end reconciliation and annual preparation of 1099s for independent contractors in North America.<br> <br>• Shared Services Operations:<br>• Assist with corporate licensing.<br>• Assist with incoming background check requests for candidates and backcheck providers.<br>• Assist with Eequipment logistics with for adjusters across North America for primarily Canadian Clients (Allstate, Co-operators, Economical, SGI, Gore, TD) and remote team members. <br>• <br>Update and monitor inventory tracking forms.<br><br>Qualifications:<br>• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in processing payroll from beginning to end.<br>• PCP designation or working towards is preferred.<br>• Completion of a post-secondary program in business administration, accounting, or similar.<br>• Experience with using ADP, Ceridian and Paycor is preferred.<br>• Intermediate experience using MS excel (formulas, filter, sort, formatting, vlookup) is crucial to this role.<br>• Ability to exercise a high level of discretion with confidential information.<br>• Flexibility to work extra hours and in office during peak periods. Human Resources Manager <p>We are seeking a <strong>proactive and strategic HR Manager</strong> to join our team within the <strong>construction and manufacturing industry</strong>. This role requires a dynamic professional who is equally comfortable handling <strong>day-to-day HR operations</strong> and developing <strong>long-term strategic initiatives</strong>. The successful candidate will bring <strong>critical thinking and thought leadership</strong>, along with a willingness to <strong>take a hands-on approach</strong> in managing HR functions.</p><p>This position is ideal for an <strong>experienced HR professional</strong> with <strong>7-10 years of experience in a unionized environment</strong>, who excels in <strong>compliance, employee relations, process improvement, and automation</strong>. The role also includes oversight of <strong>health and safety programs</strong> and will be instrumental in <strong>modernizing HR systems and processes</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>HR Operations & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full spectrum of HR functions, including <strong>onboarding, exit interviews, investigations, and labour relations</strong>.</li><li>Ensure adherence to <strong>Canadian employment laws</strong>, collective agreements, and industry-specific regulations.</li><li>Provide expert guidance on <strong>employee relations, performance management, workplace investigations, and disciplinary actions</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic HR Leadership & Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement a <strong>five-year HR strategy</strong>, aligning HR objectives with business growth.</li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline and automate HR processes</strong>, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Lead and support the <strong>implementation of HRIS and payroll systems.</strong></li><li>Foster a culture of <strong>employee engagement and continuous improvement</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Health & Safety & Travel</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>health and safety programs</strong>, ensuring full compliance with occupational health standards and regulations.</li><li>Partner with operations teams to enhance <strong>safety policies, training initiatives, and risk mitigation strategies</strong>.</li></ul> Accounting Manager/Supervisor <p>We are seeking an Accounting Manager to join a well established Distribution and Service Business in Vaughan. Ontario. This role involves overseeing core accounting functions, managing payables, optimizing inventory control, and supporting financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will also work closely with our General Manager and CFO contributing to financial efficiency and operational accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee Accounts Payable, ensuring timely and precise processing of invoices and payments.</p><p>• Supervise three-way matching of POs, invoices, and receiving records.</p><p>• Draft monthly A/P aging reports and inventory tracking reports.</p><p>• Conduct inventory costing, variance analysis and oversee physical inventory counts.</p><p>• Rectify receiving errors and make necessary adjustments in NetSuite.</p><p>• Arrange and prepare cheques, EFTs, and wire transfers for payment.</p><p>• Reconcile A/P balances with vendors and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate and issue Purchase Orders to suppliers considering customer demand.</p><p>• Collaborate with the CFO to manage foreign exchange purchases and ensure adequate funds for orders.</p><p>• Monitor and follow up on expected delivery timelines, keeping the sales team informed.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with CSA and TSSA regulations when ordering equipment.</p><p>• Accurately receive inventory into NetSuite.</p><p>• Maintain equipment price lists, ensuring up-to-date pricing for sales quotes.</p><p>• Supervise equipment inventory, shipments and brokerage, ensuring accurate invoicing and tracking of sold products.</p><p>• Manage the payroll function, including calculating commissions, making related journal entries and maintaining compliance with CRA, WSIB, EHT, etc.</p><p>• Review A/R aging reports and outstanding receivables, prepared by the A/R Administrator. </p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and prepare related monthly journal entries.</p><p>• Draft monthly financial statements, providing insights and variance analysis to the CFO.</p><p>• Oversee basic IT resources for the office, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.</p> Office Manager <p>We are seeking to fill the role of an Office Manager with one of our clients in the Concord area. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing office tasks and specifically the administrative accounting work. They will also ensure organizational efficiency and maintain communication with clients. This opportunity offers an exciting and dynamic work environment where you will be able to develop your skills and grow your career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>·      Data entry into the collections software</p><p>·      Posting of cash receipts / following up with customers on past due invoices</p><p>·      A basic knowledge of QuickBooks and general accounting principals</p><p>·      Assistance with month-end closing procedures – sending out client account statements</p><p>·      Regular use of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Outlook, and Word.</p><p>·      Basic HR/Payroll experience would be a benefit, but not a necessity</p><p>·      Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are key</p> Accounting Manager/Supervisor <p>Our client a high profile company in the technology sector is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join there growing team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), and Tax operations, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with evolving business needs. This role will oversee end-to-end financial processes, drive cost reduction strategies, and play a pivotal role in internal and external reporting activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP):</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Supervising Invoice Processing:</strong> Oversee and review all invoice-related activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness in vendor payments.</li><li><strong>Expense Report Processing:</strong> Supervise travel and expense reports based on the company’s Travel Policy and applicable GST/HST regulations, ensuring compliance with all requirements.</li><li><strong>Travel Policy Management:</strong> Manage periodic updates to the company’s Travel Policy to reflect the latest business situations and comply with any changes in tax regulations.</li><li><strong>Cost Reduction Initiatives:</strong> Lead and implement strategies to reduce operational costs without compromising service delivery.</li></ul><p>P<strong>Accounts Receivable (AR):</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Credit Control Processes:</strong> Oversee credit-related processes such as reviewing and adjusting credit limits and payment terms.</li><li><strong>Overdue AR Management:</strong> Monitor overdue accounts receivable, initiate communications with customers, and escalate as necessary to mitigate collection risks.</li><li><strong>Management Reporting:</strong> Provide periodic AR reports to senior management, highlighting current statuses, risks, and action plans for improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>General Ledger (GL):</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Monthly Close Activities:</strong> Manage and review all monthly closing entries, including those related to sales, inventory, payroll, bonus accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and more.</li><li><strong>Year-End Financials:</strong> Oversee the year-end closing process, including cooperating with external auditors during financial statement audits to ensure smooth compliance.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Perform monthly reconciliations of cash (bank accounts) against book records to ensure accurate reporting.</li></ul><p> ><strong>Tax Compliance & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Indirect Tax Filing:</strong> Lead and execute monthly filing and payment of taxes, including GST/HST, PST (for regions like Quebec (QB), Manitoba (MB), Saskatchewan (SK), and British Columbia (BC)).</li><li><strong>Regulatory Compliance:</strong> Actively monitor changes in tax regulations with the help of external professionals and ensure full organizational compliance.</li><li><strong>Corporate Tax Filing:</strong> Support annual corporate income tax filings in coordination with external tax advisors.</li></ul> Assistant Controller <p><strong>Location:</strong> On-site in Brampton, ON</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months</p><p>Our client, a non-profit organization, is seeking a hands-on <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to assess and improve financial processes and workflows while also completing day to day Controllership functions. Reporting to the Executive Director, this role offers an opportunity to streamline operations and support the organization's complex financial needs.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assess financial processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to a small team.</li><li>Oversee month-end and compliance reporting, including Ministry and Fund and Grant reporting.</li><li>Support strategy planning, financial analysis, and connecting program operations with finance processes.</li><li>Streamline systems like <strong>Sage 300</strong>, and Dayforce, to build efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p> Bookkeeper/Office Manager <p><strong>Bookkeeper/Office Manager Contract Opportunity – Join a Dynamic Growth-Oriented Team!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a downtown Toronto professional services firm to hire a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper/Office Manager for a 6-month contract (with potential to extend longer). Reporting to the firm’s Founding Partners, you will oversee key administrative, financial, and operational functions, ensuring smooth daily office operations and compliance. If you have 5-10+ years of previous Bookkeeping and Office Management experience, then we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage office operations, workflow, facilities, and administrative processes</li><li>Support payroll and accounts payable functions with accuracy and compliance</li><li>Oversee vendor relationships and expense management</li><li>Maintain file management systems in adherence to legal standards</li><li>Assist with financial reporting in collaboration with external accountants</li><li>Implement and enforce office policies and procedures</li><li>Provide general administrative support to partners, lawyers, and staff</li></ul> Full Charge Bookkeeper <p><strong><u>Bookkeeper </u></strong></p><p>We are offering long term contract employment opportunity for a Full Charge Bookkeeper based in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for managing our financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments. Your work will involve all aspects of bookkeeping including accounts payable and receivable, payroll and bank reconciliations. This role will be initially in-person and eventually transition to remote work as it involves online systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Generate and send invoices to customers using the buildops system</p><p>• Synchronize invoice data with QuickBooks online</p><p>• Manage supplier invoice receipts in buildops and synchronize with QuickBooks</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and handle HST functions in QuickBooks</p><p>• Handle credit card payroll expenses</p><p>• Utilize computerized accounting systems and Microsoft Excel for various accounting functions</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions</p><p>• Perform annual budget preparation and cash flow analysis</p><p>• Record and process journal entries</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable tasks</p><p>• Manage payroll for union employees.</p> Accounting Assistant We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role is primarily focused on the administration of billing and collections, maintaining customer support, and identifying process improvement opportunities in our system. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the administration of billing and collections using claims management system and QuickBooks<br>• Handle accounts payable processing, which includes entering invoices into the QuickBooks system and communicating with vendors as necessary<br>• Ensure the highest level of customer support aligning with our mission<br>• Prepare periodic reports for the monitoring of accounts receivable<br>• Resolve any errors or discrepancies with customer billing, accounts, or billing reports<br>• Interact with clients to resolve issues and answer inquiries<br>• Assist with project work or other assignments as directed<br>• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities in systems and processes to optimize the operating model. Accounts Receivable Clerk <p>We are offering contract employment opportunity for an Collections Specialist in Vaughan, Ontario. This role is within the industry, where you will be tasked with the maintenance of customer records, processing of applications, and addressing customer inquiries. You will also monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Efficiently process customer credit applications</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date customer credit records</p><p>• Handle customer inquiries professionally, including resolving payment disputes and processing payments and refunds</p><p>• Provide detailed customer reconciliations and statements as required</p><p>• Monitor client accounts and review accounts in arrears to take appropriate actions</p><p>• Notify debtors of overdue payments and accounts via telephone, mail, and email, ensuring timely follow up if a reply is not received</p><p>• Locate debtors to arrange payment plans</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel for various tasks.</p> Accounts Payable Clerk <p>We are offering a contract to employment opportunity for an Accounts Payable Clerk in the Financial Services industry. The primary function of this role will involve processing invoices, payments, and maintaining accurate records. You will also be expected to handle queries, ensure invoices are directed to the correct department, and work on account reconciliations. This role requires a high degree of attention to detail and the ability to work independently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage invoices in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Handle payments and ensure they are made in accordance with company policies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with suppliers, addressing any issues or queries that arise.</p><p>• Ensure invoices are correctly allocated to the appropriate department to maintain budget accuracy.</p><p>• Use the Beamworks automation tool to streamline invoice processing.</p><p>• Upload approved invoices to accounting software for further processing.</p><p>• Handle employee expenses, ensuring all are accurately documented and processed.</p><p>• Work with various departments and cost centers to ensure smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Conduct regular account reconciliations, ensuring all financial data is accurate.</p>