Compensation Benefits Specialist Jobs in Toronto, ON

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Payroll Specialist

Toronto, ON
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a healthcare-focused organization in Toronto, Ontario. This position plays an important role in administering employee pay, benefits-related payroll activities, and payment processing while maintaining compliance with established policies and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with payroll systems, a high level of attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information with professionalism. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll activities for employees, ensuring earnings, deductions, and adjustments are processed correctly and on schedule.• Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to employee pay in a timely manner.• Maintain and update employee payroll records within accounting and payroll platforms, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.• Support benefits-related payroll administration, including the accurate handling of applicable deductions, remittances, and reconciliations.• Process payments and payroll-related transactions in accordance with internal controls, company procedures, and legislative requirements.• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation to assist with audits, reconciliations, and month-end activities.• Work with internal stakeholders to respond to payroll inquiries and provide clear information on payroll and payment matters.• Contribute to payroll system updates or process changes, including activities involving ADP Workforce Now or Ceridian when required.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Mississauga, ON
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Temporary
40 - 46 CAD / Hourly
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. Location: Mississauga, ON (Pearson Airport area)Work model: 3 days onsite. Responsibilities:• Evaluate the current Dayforce setup to uncover configuration weaknesses, process bottlenecks, and opportunities to improve system performance.• Investigate and resolve functional issues affecting payroll calculations, integrations, workflows, and reporting within the Dayforce environment.• Drive system enhancements and corrective actions that increase reliability, efficiency, and usability across payroll and related functions.• Partner with payroll, HR, and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and convert business needs into sustainable Dayforce solutions.• Review end-to-end workflows across payroll, time tracking, benefits, scheduling, and HR processes to recommend practical improvements.• Coordinate testing activities, confirm results, and maintain clear documentation for updates, fixes, and configuration changes.• Share subject matter guidance and best practices with internal teams to build confidence and long-term capability in managing the system.• Ensure all configuration updates and process improvements remain aligned with compliance obligations and internal policy standards.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Process payroll accurately and on schedule while ensuring compliance with company policies, payroll legislation, and applicable collective agreement requirements. • Review bi-weekly and monthly payroll submissions prepared by others, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before finalization. • Maintain employee payroll and benefits information across payroll and HR systems, ensuring records remain complete, current, and reliable. • Prepare recurring payroll reports, reconciliations, and analysis to support internal stakeholders and operational decision-making. • Administer deductions, taxable benefits, and related adjustments in line with statutory and organizational requirements. • Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees and business partners with clear, timely, and accurate support. • Assist with payroll audits, remittances, and year-end activities to help ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance. • Contribute to process improvements, documentation updates, and system-related payroll activities as needed.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Toronto, ON
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Temporary
35 - 45 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction and contractor organization in Toronto, Ontario on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone with payroll experience who can step in quickly, manage high-volume payroll activity, and help maintain continuity during a retirement transition. The position supports a large Canadian workforce with a mix of salaried, hourly, unionized, non-unionized, and seasonal employees. This role requires strong attention to detail, confidence with payroll systems, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment with a regular onsite presence. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for a large employee population, ensuring earnings, deductions, and payments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Review and import time and attendance data from systems such as Kronos and other site-based tracking tools before finalizing payroll in Dayforce. • Administer payroll for hourly employees across unionized and non-unionized groups, applying pay rates and employment terms in accordance with collective agreements and company policies. • Prepare and distribute pay statements for applicable employee groups each week, including coordinating required mailings and internal delivery timelines. • Enter and validate payroll adjustments such as bonuses, allowances, and other special payments while confirming that calculations are correct. • Maintain employee wage information, payroll records, and supporting spreadsheets, including reconciliations related to union dues and other payroll-specific reporting. • Support pension, TFSA, and benefits-related payroll inputs for multiple union groups, taking into account varying local agreement requirements. • Run payroll reports for review and submit completed payroll information for approval prior to final processing. • Provide hands-on knowledge transfer support during the contract period to help preserve key payroll processes and ensure uninterrupted service. • Assist with payroll administration for seasonal staff and summer students, including manual entry of hours when required.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Paid Social Specialist

Toronto, ON
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Temporary
30 - 45 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Paid Social Specialist to join an advertising team in Toronto, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is suited to a paid social expert who can lead campaign execution, optimize performance, and translate data into clear recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will bring strong platform knowledge, a commercial mindset, and the ability to support high-quality campaign delivery across multiple paid social channels. Responsibilities: • Lead the setup, launch, and day-to-day management of paid social campaigns across platforms such as Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, X, and Reddit. • Partner with planning teams to shape campaign approaches that align with client objectives and strengthen overall paid social strategy. • Use audience, historical, and pre-campaign insights to build effective media plans and campaign structures using internal and external tools. • Monitor delivery, pacing, and performance closely, making timely optimizations to keep campaigns on track against KPIs and client expectations. • Analyze campaign results and complex performance data to uncover trends, identify opportunities, and recommend actions that improve outcomes. • Prepare dashboards and recurring or ad hoc reports that clearly communicate campaign health, results, and strategic insights to clients and internal teams. • Collaborate with client partnerships and product stakeholders to support reporting, analytics, and performance storytelling across accounts. • Contribute to advanced measurement initiatives through native platform tools and third-party solutions to connect social results with broader omnichannel performance. • Improve operational consistency by developing scalable processes, templates, and best practices, while maintaining accurate campaign tracking and platform hygiene. • Work with international colleagues and client-facing teams to uphold global standards and strengthen performance-focused client relationships.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Manager- Payroll & Benefits

Hamilton, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a Canadian-based company located in Hamilton, Ontario seeking a Manager, Payroll & Benefits to join their team and take ownership of payroll, benefits, pension administration and related HR processes for both Canadian and U.S. employees. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer and Vice-President of Human Resources, this is a highly visible role that works closely with Finance, Human Resources, external consultants, benefit providers, pension trustees and government agencies. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Administration<ul><li>Administer Canadian and U.S. salaried payroll, ensuring accurate, timely and confidential processing.</li><li>Oversee Canadian hourly payroll administration in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement and applicable legislation.</li><li>Review payroll registers, coordinate payroll funding and maintain accurate payroll records.</li><li>Prepare and file annual payroll reporting, including T4s, T4As and U.S. Forms W-2.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, tax requirements, employment standards and company policies.</li></ul>Benefits Administration<ul><li>Manage the day-to-day administration of Canadian and U.S. employee benefit programs, including health, dental, life, disability and AD&D plans.</li><li>Administer short- and long-term disability claims, including coordination of return-to-work programs.</li><li>Lead annual benefit renewals, carrier negotiations and cost-containment initiatives.</li><li>Liaise with benefit providers, consultants, legal counsel and employees.</li><li>Reconcile benefit eligibility files, carrier invoices and management reports.</li><li>Administer Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (SUB) Plan requirements and regulatory filings.</li></ul>Pension Administration<ul><li>Serve as a member of the Company's Pension Committee.</li><li>Administer defined benefit, defined contribution and SIMPLE IRA pension plans.</li><li>Process pension transactions including retirements, enrolments, pension adjustments, lump-sum payments and benefit calculations.</li><li>Maintain pension records and ensure compliance with applicable legislation and filing requirements.</li><li>Prepare pension reports, funding schedules, benefit forecasts and regulatory filings.</li><li>Monitor pension funding requirements and support ongoing process improvements.</li></ul>Payroll Accounting & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll, benefit and pension-related journal entries.</li><li>Reconcile payroll liabilities, source deductions, benefit premiums and pension contributions.</li><li>Process statutory remittances, including EHT, WSIB and other regulatory obligations.</li><li>Calculate monthly insurance premiums and prepare related payments.</li><li>Prepare weekly funding requirements for the Administrative Services Only (ASO) account.</li><li>Support monthly and year-end financial reporting.</li><li>Provide payroll, pension and benefit information for financial statement preparation.</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

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