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12 results for Payroll Administrator in Thornhill, ON

Payroll Administrator
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Part-time Payroll Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will manage end-to-end payroll activities with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and responsive employee support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll administration experience, solid knowledge of Canadian payroll legislation, and the ability to work effectively with HR and Finance partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-weekly payroll for salaried, hourly, and contract team members using Dayforce, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Record payroll-related journal entries in Microsoft Dynamics and support accurate financial tracking of payroll expenses.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required pension-related reporting to HR while verifying that pension and union deductions are balanced correctly each pay cycle.</p><p>• Maintain complete and current payroll records, including earnings, deductions, benefits, and vacation accrual information.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances, produce payroll reports, and support year-end activities such as T4 and T4A preparation and filing.</p><p>• Respond promptly to employee questions related to pay, benefits, and statutory or voluntary deductions with professionalism and clarity.</p><p>• Create scheduled and ad hoc reports for leadership, including payroll summaries, tax-related reporting, and benefits cost analysis.</p><p>• Perform payroll reviews and audits to identify discrepancies, recommend corrections, and support internal and external audit requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with HR and Finance to ensure payroll information aligns with employee data, budgets, and financial reporting obligations.</p><p>• Monitor updates to payroll legislation and employment standards and apply necessary process changes to maintain compliance.</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • York Region, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p> Robert Half Canada has partnered with an organization in the transportation, haulage, and logistics industry to hire a Payroll Administrator. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll professional with experience managing payroll processes in a deadline-driven environment. The successful candidate will support accurate and timely payroll administration while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable legislation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for hourly, salaried, and, where applicable, unionized employees</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, rate changes, deductions, and benefits updates</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, attendance records, and payroll-related data for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Administer statutory deductions, remittances, and year-end payroll reporting, including T4s and related documentation</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end reporting and related journal entries</li><li>Support payroll audits and maintain payroll documentation in an organized and confidential manner</li><li>Coordinate with Human Resources, Accounting, and operational teams to ensure accurate payroll processing</li><li>Monitor compliance with applicable employment standards, payroll legislation, and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll procedures and reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 33 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a finance team in Etobicoke, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position plays a key role in delivering accurate payroll processing for a unionized workforce while supporting reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, and year-end financial activities. The successful candidate will work closely with Finance, HR, Operations, and external partners to maintain payroll integrity, respond to employee enquiries, and strengthen payroll controls and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 250 employees within a complex and unionized environment, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Review payroll results and complete reconciliations for remittances, deductions, benefits, pension-related items, and other statutory and non-statutory obligations.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, support general ledger balancing, and contribute to compensation schedules used for budgeting and management reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate year-end payroll activities, including tax slips, government reporting, pension submissions, and other required filings.</p><p>• Produce payroll analysis and financial reporting such as overtime trends, labour cost fluctuations, vacation liability, benefits costs, and budget-to-actual comparisons.</p><p>• Support payroll system enhancements by participating in testing, validation, issue resolution, and parallel payroll activities during system or process changes.</p><p>• Maintain payroll procedures and documentation, assist with knowledge sharing across the finance team, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Respond to payroll and benefits questions from employees and collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to support efficient payroll operations.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc reporting, statistical analysis, staff meetings, training activities, and compliance with workplace safety and organizational policies</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 38 - 44 CAD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Ontario. This position plays an important role in administering employee pay, benefits processing, and payroll records while helping maintain compliance with applicable legislation and company policies. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with payroll systems and a practical understanding of Canadian payroll practices within a financial services environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process regular payroll cycles accurately and on schedule while reviewing employee earnings, deductions, and adjustments.<br>• Maintain payroll records and update employee information in payroll and accounting systems to ensure data integrity.<br>• Administer benefit-related payroll activities, including enrolments, deductions, and related reconciliations.<br>• Respond to payroll inquiries from employees and internal stakeholders with clear and timely support.<br>• Review payroll transactions for accuracy and address discrepancies, exceptions, or missing information before finalization.<br>• Support payroll compliance by applying current legislative requirements, remittance practices, and internal controls.<br>• Prepare payroll reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for finance and audit needs.<br>• Work with platforms such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, and Payworks to manage payroll processing and related tasks.
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.5 CAD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42 - 42 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join our client’s education organization in Toronto, Ontario on a Contract basis. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll activities for a diverse workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule across both salaried and hourly groups. The role also supports time and attendance administration, pay coding accuracy, and payroll-related coordination with HR and benefits processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete payroll processing for salaried and hourly employees, ensuring timely and accurate payment each cycle.<br>• Review and validate time and attendance records, approved timesheets, and pay inputs before payroll submission.<br>• Maintain employee payroll profiles, including earnings codes, job-related pay changes, and other required payroll data updates.<br>• Administer transfer and labour distribution codes for employees who work in multiple positions or assignments with different pay rates.<br>• Reconcile payroll results, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to employee pay, deductions, and hours worked.<br>• Support benefits and HR administration activities that affect payroll, including employee status changes and related record updates.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now and related payroll systems to process transactions, produce reports, and maintain payroll documentation.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll inquiries and ensure compliance with organizational policies and payroll requirements.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Benefits Administrator
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 40 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Benefits Administrator to support employee benefits and pension activities for a Contract position based in Etobicoke, Ontario. In this role, you will manage complex benefits data, respond to plan-related inquiries, and help ensure programs are administered accurately and in compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal partners and external vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer complex benefits, pension, pay, and incentive program data while reviewing plan documents to ensure accuracy and proper application of policies.<br>• Provide practical guidance to employees and managers by addressing plan-related questions, interpreting policies, and supporting informed decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors on enrolment, eligibility, escalations, and issue resolution to maintain smooth program delivery.<br>• Prepare analysis, reporting, and recommendations related to benefits and pension matters, including budget considerations and operational impacts.<br>• Strengthen program effectiveness by supporting audits, enhancing controls, improving communications, and preparing for recurring annual activities.<br>• Help maintain compliance with applicable federal, provincial, and local requirements through documentation support, filings, audit readiness, and governance activities.<br>• Lead year-end pension administration tasks such as reviewing pensionable earnings and service data, validating information, supporting annual reporting, and coordinating employee communications.<br>• Track legislative and regulatory developments affecting benefit and pension plans, assess operational impact, and support updates to processes and administration practices.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Coordinator
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Coordinator to support day-to-day payables operations in Etobicoke, Ontario. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in financial recordkeeping, and the ability to manage a steady flow of invoices and payment activity. The successful candidate will help maintain organized accounts payable processes, reconcile vendor accounts, and contribute to timely, accurate financial administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices, assign the correct coding, and enter payment details accurately into company records.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions efficiently while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and properly matched.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and internal records to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Prepare and coordinate cheque runs and other scheduled payments in line with established deadlines.<br>• Maintain accurate data entry across accounts payable files, invoices, and related financial documents.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to respond to payment inquiries and clarify billing issues.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to track payment activity, organize reconciliations, and support reporting needs.<br>• Assist with maintaining orderly financial documentation to support audits and month-end close activities.
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Contract Administrator (Loans)
  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.95 - 23.1 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Contract Administrator (Loans) to support loan and lease documentation activities for a Contract position in the automotive financial services sector. Based in Markham, Ontario, this role focuses on reviewing incoming agreements, validating contract details, and ensuring information is recorded accurately and efficiently. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and dealership partners to address discrepancies and help maintain a high standard of document quality and service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review loan and lease agreements to confirm all required documentation is complete, accurate, and ready for processing.<br>• Enter contract data into internal systems with a strong focus on precision, timeliness, and record integrity.<br>• Compare financial terms, figures, and supporting details across submitted documents to ensure consistency.<br>• Investigate missing or conflicting information and follow up with dealership contacts by phone or email to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Maintain organized contract files and support document control practices that align with operational standards.<br>• Assist with ongoing verification activities to reduce errors and improve the quality of processed agreements.<br>• Provide administrative support for related contract handling tasks and other duties assigned by the team.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Contract Administrator (Loans)
  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.95 - 23.1 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Contract Administrator (Loans) to join a leading organization in the automotive financial services sector on a Contract basis in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will support the review and administration of loan and lease documentation, helping ensure each agreement is complete, accurate, and processed efficiently. This opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys working with financial records, resolving discrepancies, and collaborating with dealership partners in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review lease and loan agreements thoroughly to confirm all required information and supporting documents are complete and accurate before processing.<br>• Enter contract and customer data into internal systems with a high level of precision and attention to detail.<br>• Compare financial terms, figures, and documentation details to ensure submitted agreements align with approved contract information.<br>• Investigate missing information or inconsistencies and follow up with dealership contacts by phone or email to obtain clarification or corrections.<br>• Maintain organized digital records and supporting files to support audit readiness and efficient document retrieval.<br>• Assist with ongoing loan administration activities and provide general document control support as needed to meet business requirements.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Contract Administrator (Loans)
  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 20 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Contract Administrator (Loans) to join an automotive financial services team in Markham, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support the accurate handling of loan and lease documentation while helping maintain a high standard of service for dealership partners and customers. This opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys working with documentation, validating financial information, and resolving discrepancies in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming loan and lease agreements to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established requirements.<br>• Enter contract information into internal systems with a high degree of precision and attention to detail.<br>• Compare rates, terms, figures, and supporting documents to ensure all contract details align correctly.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in submitted files and work directly with dealerships through written and verbal communication to obtain corrections or missing information.<br>• Maintain organized contract records and supporting documentation to support efficient retrieval and audit readiness.<br>• Apply document control practices to manage financial files in accordance with company standards and timelines.<br>• Assist with additional administrative or contract-related tasks as assigned to support daily operations.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z