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8 results for Hris Manager in Toronto, ON

Change Manager – HCM Transformation (Contract)
  • Scarborough, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 70.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Change Manager – HCM Transformation (Contract)</strong> to support a large healthcare organization undergoing post-implementation optimization of its <strong>enterprise HCM systems (Workday & UKG)</strong> in Toronto, ON through a 6-mon contract engagement. This role will guide change initiatives tied to HR, payroll, scheduling, and related enterprise processes, with a strong focus on improving adoption, reducing operational risk, and strengthening stakeholder confidence. The successful candidate will work closely with leaders, HR teams, payroll partners, and other key groups to assess the current environment, shape a practical change strategy, and help the organization make better use of its technology investments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto, ON (hybrid – occasional onsite presence)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months (can be from 20 to 40 h/week with potential extension)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Evaluate the current state of HR, payroll, and scheduling processes to identify change impacts, adoption gaps, and operational risks across the organization.</p><p>• Develop and lead a structured change management approach that supports optimization efforts already underway and aligns with broader business priorities.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across HR, payroll, management, and site leadership to define change scope, set priorities, and build engagement plans.</p><p>• Create clear communication materials that explain upcoming changes, business rationale, and expected outcomes for affected employee groups.</p><p>• Design and coordinate training and readiness activities that help managers and staff use new tools and processes with greater confidence.</p><p>• Support initiatives involving Workday and related workforce systems, including scheduling and payroll functions, to improve consistency and reduce manual workarounds.</p><p>• Monitor organizational readiness and adoption levels, then recommend actions to address resistance, process breakdowns, or compliance concerns.</p><p>• Contribute to risk mitigation planning for payroll and workforce-related changes to help ensure stable and accurate end-to-end operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to sustain momentum on optimization projects and support longer-term transformation goals.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-19T17:58:45Z
Payroll Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and lead a high-performing, payroll team. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant end-to-end payroll processing across multiple provinces, while providing leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to a small team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys both people management and being actively involved in payroll operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a small team of Payroll Administrators</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment</li><li>Provide training and ongoing support to ensure continuous development</li><li>Oversee and review end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-province, unionized environment</li><li>Approve payroll to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness</li><li>Act as a backup for full-cycle payroll when required</li><li>Lead all year-end payroll activities including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll legislation, including union requirements</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Prepare and analyze payroll reports for internal stakeholders</li><li>Leverage Excel to manage and interpret large data sets</li><li>Work closely with Finance and HR to ensure alignment on payroll processes and reporting</li><li>Communicate payroll policies, updates, and changes clearly across all levels of the organization</li><li>Participate in and lead payroll-related projects such as upgrades or M& A activities</li><li>Support the integration of newly acquired employees into the payroll system, ensuring accurate onboarding, data validation, and alignment with internal payroll processes and policies</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance during acquisitions to ensure a smooth transition, including payroll setup, compliance, and employee communication</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T20:54:05Z
HR & Payroll Manager
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 76000.00 - 93000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead core people operations and payroll activities for a non-profit organization in Toronto, Ontario. This position combines strategic human resources oversight with hands-on administration, ensuring employees are supported through consistent policies, accurate payroll processing, and effective benefits coordination. The successful candidate will help strengthen HR practices, maintain compliance, and contribute to a well-organized employee experience across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll administration, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining proper records and controls.<br>• Manage daily human resources operations, including employee documentation, policy administration, and support for managers and staff on workplace matters.<br>• Administer group benefits and related programs, acting as a key point of contact for enrolments, updates, and issue resolution.<br>• Maintain and improve HR policies, procedures, and internal guidelines to support compliance and consistent practices across the organization.<br>• Support recruitment and onboarding activities by coordinating hiring processes, maintaining applicant tracking information, and ensuring a smooth start for new employees.<br>• Deliver or coordinate employee training initiatives that reinforce organizational policies, procedures, and best practices.<br>• Prepare HR and payroll reports, monitor key employee data, and provide insights to support operational planning and decision-making.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors on HRIS, HCM, and payroll platforms such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, and related systems.<br>• Assist with HR process updates or system-related changes when required, ensuring minimal disruption and clear communication to employees and managers.
  • 2026-08-31T16:08:47Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Canada is seeking an experienced <strong>Human Resources Generalist</strong> for a professional organization. This role is ideal for an HR professional who combines strong knowledge of human resources practices with sound judgment, discretion, and a collaborative approach. The Human Resources Generalist will work closely with HR leadership to support people programs, employee relations, talent processes, compliance, reporting, and organizational change initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Human Resources Programs and Practices</strong></p><ul><li>Provide guidance to managers and team leads on human resources matters, employee relations issues, policy interpretation, and workplace practices.</li><li>Support the development, implementation, communication, and continuous improvement of HR policies, programs, and procedures.</li><li>Research HR trends, best practices, and legislative updates, and recommend improvements to support organizational objectives.</li><li>Maintain and update HR policies, processes, and employee handbook materials to support accuracy, consistency, and compliance.</li><li>Monitor changes in employment-related legislation and support updates to internal practices as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, create efficiencies, and strengthen the employee experience.</li><li>Administer online training programs and support HR-related learning initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Talent and Employee Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Support and enhance employee onboarding programs to help new hires integrate successfully into the organization.</li><li>Conduct onboarding and offboarding discussions to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Communicate policies, procedures, and HR program information clearly and consistently.</li><li>Support the annual performance management and appraisal process, including timelines, documentation, and follow-up.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance and Health & Safety</strong></p><ul><li>Support compliance with applicable federal and provincial legislation, including employment standards and workplace health and safety requirements.</li><li>Monitor legislative updates and support policy and process enhancements in response to regulatory changes.</li><li>Lead or support health and safety committee activities, wellness initiatives, and related workplace programs.</li><li>Support diversity and inclusion initiatives and committees that contribute to an inclusive and respectful workplace.</li></ul><p><strong>Talent Attraction and Recruitment</strong></p><ul><li>Support full-cycle recruitment for administrative and professional-level roles.</li><li>Post opportunities to relevant job boards, professional associations, and recruitment channels.</li><li>Screen applications, prepare interview questions, schedule and conduct interviews, coordinate reference checks, and assist with offer processes.</li><li>Support hiring managers with recruitment best practices, interview techniques, and selection processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T19:18:52Z
Sr. Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Aurora, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Human Resources Generalist to join a Global organization in Aurora, Ontario. In this role, you will partner with leaders and employees across the business to strengthen people programs, support a positive workplace environment, and ensure human resources practices are carried out effectively. This position is well suited to an experienced HR specialist who can balance day-to-day employee support with broader program coordination in a fast-paced setting ideally having worked in a Global organization and within professional services space. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full employee lifecycle by coordinating onboarding and departures, maintaining records, and ensuring a smooth experience for staff and managers.</p><p>• Support salary review and advancement processes by preparing recommendations, advising leaders, and helping maintain fair and consistent practices.</p><p>• Drive performance management activities, including goal-setting cycles, manager guidance, employee communications, and follow-up on completion timelines.</p><p>• Provide practical advice on workplace concerns, policy interpretation, and employee relations matters while helping resolve issues effectively and consistently.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted HR advisor to senior leaders, coaching and guiding them through complex employee relations matters, performance discussions, organizational decisions, and the consistent application of HR policies and best practices.</p><p>• Maintain HR data and respond to system-related questions involving platforms such as Workday and Ceridian Dayforce, with a focus on accuracy and reporting quality.</p><p>• Work with partners across the organization to develop and roll out HR programs, internal initiatives, and employee engagement activities that strengthen workplace culture.</p><p>• Contribute to the ongoing review and improvement of HR procedures to enhance efficiency, compliance, and service delivery.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of reports, documentation, and insights that support HR planning and decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T21:18:37Z
HR Generalist
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Human Resources Generalist</p><p><strong>Waterloo, ON </strong></p><p>Are you a people-focused HR professional who enjoys balancing strategic initiatives with hands-on employee support? Our client, a growing professional services organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Human Resources Generalist</strong> to join their team in Waterloo.</p><p>This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the employee experience, supporting leaders, and driving HR initiatives that contribute to organizational success. You'll work closely with leadership on employee relations, talent management, compensation and benefits, process improvement, and broader HR strategy.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Partner with leaders to support workforce planning, talent development, and organizational effectiveness</li><li>Provide guidance and coaching on employee relations matters, including performance management, investigations, conflict resolution, and workplace concerns</li><li>Support and administer compensation and benefits programs, including salary review activities and market benchmarking</li><li>Evaluate and enhance HR policies, procedures, and programs to improve efficiency and employee experience</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation across HR functions</li><li>Lead and support HR projects, initiatives, and organizational change efforts</li><li>Use HR metrics and data to inform decision-making and recommendations</li><li>Contribute to employee engagement, retention, succession planning, and talent development initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and company policies</li><li>Collaborate with business leaders to support a positive, high-performing workplace culture</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-17T23:23:44Z
AI Adoption Lead
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are helping a growing and highly innovative financial services organization with a completely new position. This is a highly visible role focused on bringing structure, governance, and measurable business value to AI initiatives across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will help business and technology teams identify practical opportunities to leverage AI, improve operational efficiency, automate manual processes, and establish a framework for responsible AI adoption. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor, helping stakeholders move toward a disciplined and scalable approach to AI.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for someone who combines strong business acumen, technology expertise, and exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence teams, challenge assumptions, and drive organizational buy-in.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you will do and how you will make an impact …</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with business leaders, operational teams, technology stakeholders, and executive leadership to identify and prioritize AI opportunities across the organization.</li><li>Assess current AI usage patterns, tools, licensing utilization, and adoption trends to identify opportunities for optimization and governance.</li><li>Develop and implement an AI evaluation and prioritization framework to help the organization determine which use cases should move forward.</li><li>Establish practical standards, processes, and best practices for AI adoption, ensuring alignment with regulatory and compliance requirements.</li><li>Lead discovery workshops and business assessments to understand existing workflows and uncover opportunities for efficiency gains, automation, and process enhancement.</li><li>Evaluate AI-related business cases, determine feasibility, quantify expected benefits, and recommend implementation approaches.</li><li>Create and maintain an AI roadmap that aligns organizational priorities with technology capabilities.</li><li>Work closely with risk, compliance, security, and technology teams to support responsible AI governance and policy development.</li><li>Provide guidance on AI tools, platforms, and emerging technologies, helping stakeholders select the most appropriate solutions for specific use cases.</li><li>Support implementation initiatives by translating business requirements into actionable technical and operational plans.</li><li>Define success metrics and measurement frameworks to monitor adoption, value realization, and ongoing effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>Why we are excited about you... </strong></p><ul><li>You have a passion for helping organizations navigate emerging technologies and turn innovation into tangible business outcomes.</li><li>You are equally comfortable discussing strategy with executives and collaborating with technical teams on implementation details.</li><li>You can simplify complex concepts and communicate effectively with stakeholders who may have varying levels of AI knowledge and experience.</li><li>You enjoy bringing structure to ambiguity and creating frameworks that help organizations make informed decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-21T15:34:04Z
Accounting & Human Resources Coordinator
  • Guelph, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 56000.00 - 61000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established organization located in <strong>Guelph</strong>, is looking to add a <strong>Payroll & Accounts Payable Coordinator</strong> to their team. This is a hands-on position that combines <strong>full-cycle payroll, accounts payable and HR administrative support</strong>, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to play an important role in the day-to-day operations of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Company Controller</strong>, the successful candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented and comfortable working independently while handling sensitive payroll, financial and employee information.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Payroll</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle, in-house <strong>bi-weekly payroll</strong> using Maestro software.</li><li>Process payroll adjustments, deductions, ROEs and year-end reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee information.</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in accordance with Canadian payroll legislation and employment standards.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly invoices and vendor payments.</li><li>Code and enter invoices with a high degree of job-costing accuracy.</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts and invoices.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and documentation.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure AP records are accurate and up to date.</li></ul><p><strong>HR Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate employee onboarding and offboarding activities.</li><li>Maintain employee records, personnel files and HR documentation.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee inquiries.</li><li>Support employee relations activities, including disciplinary documentation and policy compliance.</li><li>Complete and submit <strong>WSIB Form 7</strong> documentation as required.</li><li>Post job advertisements and provide recruitment and hiring support.</li><li>Assist with other HR and administrative activities as required.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>Junior to intermediate-level experience in <strong>payroll, accounts payable and/or HR administration</strong>.</li><li>Previous experience processing <strong>full-cycle payroll is required</strong>.</li><li>Experience with <strong>accounts payable and job costing is required</strong>.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Canadian payroll regulations and employment standards.</li><li>Post-secondary education in <strong>Business, Accounting, Human Resources or a related field</strong> is preferred.</li><li>Experience with <strong>Maestro or construction-specific ERP/accounting systems</strong> is an asset.</li><li><strong>Union payroll experience</strong> is considered a strong asset.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently under the direction of the Company Controller.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-17T19:48:42Z