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13 results for Payroll Manager in Surrey, BC

Senior Manager, Payroll
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 188000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Manager, Payroll to oversee and optimize payroll operations within their organization. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, this role requires a dynamic leader with expertise in payroll systems, compliance, and employee benefits administration. You will play a critical role in ensuring payroll accuracy, streamlining processes, and supporting the broader HR and financial functions. The role would require relocation should you not be located in the lower mainland.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of payroll operations for a complex, high-volume environment spanning unionized and non-union employee groups</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of semi-monthly payroll, T4 and T4A slips, in compliance with legislative and collective agreement requirements</li><li>Maintain rigorous internal controls and risk management frameworks to safeguard payroll accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and escalation support for payroll-related labour relations matters, including grievances and bargaining</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, HR, IT, and the Integrated Services Center to align payroll strategy with enterprise objectives</li><li>Oversee Workday configuration, payroll system integrations, and automation initiatives, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) </li><li>Coach, mentor, and lead a payroll team of 30, including team leads focused on operations, maternity leave, tuition waivers, and contributions</li><li>Serve as the institutional subject matter expert on Canadian payroll compliance, tax filings, benefit entitlements, and CRA regulations</li><li>Represent the company in audits, external stakeholder meetings, and strategic community initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through data analytics, performance metrics, and cross-functional engagement</li><li>Design and maintain payroll SLAs and KPIs to ensure alignment with service excellence goals </li><li>Lead communication and training initiatives for payroll across the company, including onboarding orientations and ServiceNow query triage</li><li>Serve as backup to the Director of Payroll during absences and support succession planning</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Richmond, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32 - 38 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a part time Payroll Specialist to join a retail organization in Richmond, British Columbia on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support accurate and timely payroll processing while helping maintain compliance with Canadian payroll standards and internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and can work confidently in a fast-paced environment with close attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process regular payroll cycles accurately and on schedule for employees using ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Review payroll data for completeness, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues before final submission.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and statutory remittances, in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and provide clear, timely support on pay, deductions, and records.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll reports and assist with audits to ensure data accuracy and compliance with Canadian payroll requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to support payroll administration activities and maintain consistent documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll-related process updates and support operational changes affecting payroll workflows when required.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting & Payroll Administrator
  • Richmond, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a privately owned family business based in Richmond are looking for an Accounting &amp; Payroll Clerk to join their organization with the following responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Review and reconcile general ledger and trial balance accounts for all locations using Sage Intacct.</li><li>Prepare and process recurring journal entries, accruals, and month-end reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile prepaid expenses, including insurance, property taxes, and franchise fees.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations for multiple accounts, including hotel operations, USD accounts, and petty cash.</li><li>Prepare and submit applicable tax remittances, including GST, PST, MRDT, NRT, and parking taxes.</li><li>Submit year end NRT summary to CRA</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Record deposits and maintain accounts receivable records for hotel operations using Opera.</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly statements and invoices for direct billing guests.</li><li>Prepare monthly rent files for commercial and residential tenants.</li><li>Record deposits and review and reconcile commercial and residential account balances.</li><li>Prepare miscellaneous invoices for tenants as requested by the Property Manager.</li><li>Manage, dispute, and record credit card chargebacks.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable and Cash Management</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and payments for all locations, including:</li><li>Auto debits</li><li>ACH/EFT payments</li><li>Credit card payments and Spend Dynamics transactions</li><li>Pre-authorized payments</li><li>Wire payments</li><li>Replenish, reconcile, and record ATM and petty cash expenses.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll and Benefits Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for all employees, including hotel union and non-union employees, using Payworks.</li><li>Prepare and process payroll-related remittances, including union dues, garnishments, WCB, and EHT. Report and file year end reports for these factions.</li><li>Submit Year End T4s and reconcile PIER report</li><li>Set up, maintain, and update employee payroll records.</li><li>Reconcile LTD deductions with payroll</li><li>Administer employee benefit and retirement programs, including:</li><li>RBC Group Benefits</li><li>RBC RRSP and TFSA programs</li><li>Manulife RRSP</li><li>Support managers and employees with payroll-related inquiries and ensure payroll deadlines are met.</li><li>Stay compliant with BC Labour Standards and changes to legislation/regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration and Support</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with managers and internal teams to coordinate payroll and accounting activities.</li><li>Support the timely completion of payroll and month-end deadlines.</li><li>Assist with other accounting and administrative duties as required.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager (hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>North Vancouver, BC | Permanent | Full-Time</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a well-established organization located in North Vancouver and is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on with the numbers while also providing leadership, mentorship, and oversight to an accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s full-cycle accounting function, supporting accurate and timely financial reporting, and ensuring effective financial processes and controls. Experience with, or exposure to, unionized payroll processing will be considered an asset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Oversee the full-cycle accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules</p><p>• Lead and mentor members of the accounting team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure accuracy and efficiency</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently met</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial information</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis as required</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and financial processes</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related accounting and provide support and/or oversight for unionized payroll processing, including familiarity with collective agreement requirements, payroll deductions, benefits, and related remittances</p><p>• Liaise with HR and other internal stakeholders regarding payroll and employee-related accounting matters</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and assist with year-end audit requirements</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, legislation, and regulatory requirements</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems, and reporting</p><p>• Provide financial insight and support to senior leadership on an ongoing basis</p><p>• Take a hands-on approach to accounting while providing leadership and direction to the broader finance function</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Manager
  • Burnaby, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established not-for-profit healthcare organization, is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to join its leadership team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on HR leadership role supporting a unionized workforce within a complex, people-focused environment. Reporting to senior leadership, the HR Manager will oversee human resources, labour relations, collective agreement interpretation, workplace health and safety, and employee relations while helping shape and strengthen organizational culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Will Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Provide HR and labour relations guidance to leaders across the organization</li><li>Interpret and administer collective agreements and support grievance, investigation and disciplinary processes</li><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with unions and support constructive union-management relations</li><li>Lead and support employee relations matters, including performance, attendance, leave and conflict management</li><li>Oversee recruitment, hiring, onboarding and employee records</li><li>Develop and implement HR policies, procedures and best practices</li><li>Support workplace investigations and recommend appropriate resolutions</li><li>Partner with leadership on organizational change, culture and employee engagement</li><li>Support occupational health and safety, injury management and return-to-work initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment, human rights and workplace safety legislation</li><li>Maintain accurate HR data, reporting and personnel records</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Surrey, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a well-established and respected heavy civil construction company with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and long-standing relationships throughout the Lower Mainland. They are seeking an experienced <strong>HR Manager</strong> to lead all human resources functions in a standalone leadership role.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Owner, the HR Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and employees, providing both strategic guidance and hands-on HR support. This position is ideal for a well-rounded HR professional who enjoys partnering closely with Operations, influencing people strategies, and enhancing the employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The Opportunity</p><p>This broad HR leadership role offers exposure to all aspects of human resources. Working closely with ownership and Operations, you will support day-to-day employee needs while developing and improving HR policies, programs, processes, and initiatives that support business growth. Success in this role requires strong relationship-building skills, sound judgment, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Act as the primary HR resource and trusted advisor to the Owner, managers, and employees.</li><li>Partner with Operations leaders to understand business needs and provide practical HR solutions.</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, development, and offboarding.</li><li>Lead full-cycle recruitment for office and field positions.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective onboarding and orientation programs.</li><li>Provide guidance and support on employee relations matters, performance concerns, attendance management, workplace issues, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Support performance management processes, including coaching, documentation, reviews, and development planning.</li><li>Maintain HR policies, procedures, employee records, and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with BC employment legislation and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to enhance employee engagement, retention, workplace culture, and organizational development initiatives.</li><li>Support compensation and benefits administration and provide market insights as needed.</li><li>Partner with Operations and site leadership to support health and safety programs and initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate employee communications and promote a respectful, accountable, and positive workplace culture.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR systems, processes, and the overall employee experience.</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics, and insights to support leadership decision-making.</li><li>Stay informed on employment legislation, HR best practices, and industry trends.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a successful, growing organization while maintaining a highly visible and influential leadership presence.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Surrey, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a busy union office. This long-term contract opportunity is well suited to someone who can coordinate administrative functions, manage competing priorities, and provide steady operational leadership in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will act as a central resource for staff, officers, and leadership while helping ensure office processes, events, budgets, and vendor relationships run smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate daily office operations and balance shifting priorities across a high-volume administrative environment.</p><p>• Serve as a key contact for union-related operational matters, helping ensure workplace practices align with collective agreement obligations and established policies.</p><p>• Monitor staff workloads and adjust support based on deadlines, urgent issues, and business needs.</p><p>• Keep leadership informed of critical developments, emerging concerns, and items requiring review or approval.</p><p>• Support budget administration by tracking expenditures, preparing information for approvals, and maintaining cost awareness across office activities.</p><p>• Organize workshops, training days, and meetings, including venue bookings, catering, materials, reminders, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Manage office purchasing for supplies, equipment, and services while coordinating approvals and working within tight budget parameters.</p><p>• Oversee facility-related administrative tasks such as vendor coordination, service agreements, and insurance renewals.</p><p>• Provide guidance and operational oversight to administrative staff and support collaboration with elected officers across multiple portfolios.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Burnaby, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60 - 70 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Tax Manager for a 6 month contract with the potential to become a permanent full-time position. Reporting to the VP, Tax, the key job responsibilities include the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage indirect tax compliance, including US and Canadian sales taxes filings, exemption governance, and refund initiatives.</p><p>• Support the company’s worldwide research and development tax credit applications and filings, collaborate with external advisors and internal teams to ensure the accuracy and justifiability of claims.</p><p>• Oversee Canadian income tax provision and compliance.</p><p>• Manage external and regulatory audits and examinations as required, ensuring appropriate audit documentation is available.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to provide practical, solution-oriented tax guidance on commercial transactions and corporate growth.</p><p>• Identify tax planning opportunities and operational improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and automation in an expanding and growing business.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Financial Reporting Manager | Downtown Vancouver (Hybrid)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing organization located in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to join their team in a hybrid capacity. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative finance professional with a strong foundation in public practice and experience consolidating statements for multi-entity organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the consolidation and preparation of accurate, timely monthly financial statements for a group of companies in accordance with ASPE.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting and reporting professionals.</li><li>Conduct detailed financial analysis to drive business insights and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Champion process improvement initiatives, leveraging AI and automation to streamline reporting cycles and increase efficiency.</li><li>Assist with the coordination and completion of financial audits, ensuring compliance and high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Manage ad hoc projects and respond to emerging needs within the finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to support continuous improvement and organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Richmond, BC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 29 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a collaborative team in Richmond, British Columbia on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will support day-to-day payables and inventory activities while helping maintain timely processing across multiple locations. The successful candidate will bring strong accuracy, sound judgement, and a proactive approach to managing invoice workflows, reconciliations, and administrative follow-through.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of supplier invoices each week, ensuring accurate entry, coding, and timely posting.<br>• Review purchase order and non-purchase order invoices, complete two-way matching, and follow up on any missing details as needed.<br>• Assign costs to the correct branch locations and departments, including transactions involving multiple company sites.<br>• Coordinate biweekly cheque runs and support other payment activities with accuracy and attention to deadlines.<br>• Verify employee expense submissions and corporate credit card transactions using established templates and coding practices.<br>• Maintain inventory records by updating receipts, monitoring reports, and entering information into the company’s inventory platform.<br>• Communicate with vendors and branch managers regarding invoice status, order details, and inventory-related questions.<br>• Use spreadsheets to organize financial information, support reconciliations, and assist with reporting tasks.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
IT Manager
  • Richmond, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>This is a steady, long-term position as an IT Manager with a private-sector organization in Richmond, BC. This company distributes consumer products across Canada, and they coordinate this from their facility in Richmond. In this role, you’ll lead a small team of three employees working across a wide range of technologies, related to IT infrastructure, hardware and enterprise ERP software systems. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, bonus and group benefits including a health spending account. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll be working on a number of projects related to process optimization and software systems. You will also be working on data integrations between various systems, leveraging EDI and API data connections. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching software and IT professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>If you&#39;re interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you&#39;re looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Finance Manager
  • Vancouver, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Ready to step into a high-impact role where you can influence both financial performance and business decision-making?</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing professional services and consulting firm, is seeking a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead corporate accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and project financial management while partnering closely with leadership to support continued growth and operational excellence. </p><p>This newly created role offers a unique blend of accounting, FP&amp;A, and project finance responsibilities. You&#39;ll oversee month-end close, cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, client invoicing, budgeting, WIP, revenue recognition, and profitability analysis across a portfolio of client engagements.</p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Finance Manager
  • Port Coquitlam, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000 - 135000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Finance Manager | Port Coquitlam (in office)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing First Nations development organization, is looking to add a Finance Manager to their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys a hands-on role, values collaboration, and wants to contribute to an organization with a strong community and development focus.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with leadership and internal stakeholders, the Finance Manager will oversee core accounting and financial reporting activities while providing meaningful financial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. This is a 100% in-office position and offers the opportunity to play an integral role within a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Own the month-end and year-end close processes, including financial reporting, account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and general accounting activities.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting, ensuring financial information is complete, reliable, and aligned with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, including cash flow forecasting and ongoing monitoring of actual results against budget.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and insights to support operational and strategic decision-making, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Manage, mentor, and provide guidance to a Senior Accountant responsible for operational accounting, ensuring strong controls, accuracy, and timely completion of deliverables.</p><p>• Review and improve accounting processes, systems, and internal controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders and business leaders to support financial planning, project reporting, and operational initiatives.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects, including opportunities to improve processes and support the organization’s continued growth.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted financial partner to leadership, providing clear and practical financial information to support informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z