We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role involves managing payroll operations within a large healthcare organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with unionized policies and procedures. If you have expertise in payroll systems and a strong understanding of healthcare-specific payroll processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for approximately 3,500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Collaborate with clerks, analysts, and attendance managers to streamline payroll-related activities.<br>• Handle deductions, garnishments, benefit reconciliations, and other payroll adjustments.<br>• Provide accurate payroll data to Workday systems and participate in testing functions.<br>• Support timesheet and attendance management processes to ensure proper documentation.<br>• Assist with unionized payroll requirements, adhering to relevant policies and regulations.<br>• Perform audits and reconciliations to guarantee payroll compliance and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Contribute to system testing and improvement initiatives to enhance payroll functionality.<br>• Take on responsibilities shared with other team members to maintain efficient workflow.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax accounting standards and benefit functions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator for a contract opportunity in Mississauga. This role requires hands-on experience processing payroll and time and attendance using SAP within a complex payroll environment. This position offers an opportunity to work within the regulatory industry and contribute to the smooth operation of payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Inputting, maintaining, and implementing payroll data for new hires, appointments, rate changes, reclassifications, transfers, terminations, relief pay, retroactive pay, job codes, benefit plan changes, tax exemption amounts, union and society dues, variable allowances, overtime, sick time, and leaves of absence</li><li>Preparing and processing payroll in accordance with established payroll manuals, procedures, collective agreements, and People & Culture policies</li><li>Processing and validating time and attendance data in SAP to ensure accuracy and compliance with legislative and collective agreement requirements</li><li>Printing, reviewing, and auditing payroll registers to verify accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Finalizing and posting payroll following approvals, ensuring accurate general ledger entries and resolving any errors</li><li>Generating and saving bank deposit files</li><li>Reconciling payroll accumulation control accounts and completing corrections related to tax fields, CPP exemptions, pension reinstatements, sick leave, and vacation balances</li><li>Ensuring payroll transactions are completed within required timelines and in compliance with the Employment Standards Act (ESA), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Service Canada, and applicable collective agreements</li><li>Responding to internal and external audit inquiries, including year-end, CRA, and Service Canada requests</li><li>Assisting with year-end payroll processes, including T4, T4A, and T5 preparation, reconciliation, and adjustments</li><li>Investigating, explaining, and correcting unusual payroll items and liaising with CRA as required</li><li>Supporting payroll system upgrades, SAP time and attendance and payroll enhancements, testing, and implementation activities</li><li>Maintaining and updating payroll procedures, manuals, and training documentation during system upgrades and changes</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Scarborough, Ontario. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting systems and payroll functions and demonstrate a commitment to delivering exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll transactions with precision and ensure all employees are compensated accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain compliance with government regulations and company policies related to payroll and benefits.<br>• Manage benefit functions, including enrolment and updates, to support employee needs.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks Online to track and reconcile payroll data.<br>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare reports and documentation related to payroll and benefits for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Oversee payment processing, including direct deposits, deductions, and adjustments.<br>• Implement and optimize payroll systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Ensure the confidentiality and security of payroll information.<br>• Assist with audits and compliance checks related to payroll functions.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Process Improvement Consultant</strong> to evaluate, redesign, and optimize end‑to‑end payroll operations across Canada and the United States<strong>. </strong>This short‑term consulting engagement (6–8 weeks) will focus on streamlining processes, addressing reconciliation issues, improving reporting, and establishing clear documentation for sustainable payroll excellence.</p><p>The ideal consultant has deep hands‑on expertise with ADP and SAP SuccessFactors, experience working with offshore HRIS/HR support teams, and a strong background in transforming payroll operations for multi‑country environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a comprehensive review of current payroll processes (Canada & U.S.) to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and risks.</li><li>Resolve payroll reconciliation issues and implement controls to prevent future discrepancies.</li><li>Streamline and standardize payroll reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Redesign and document payroll workflows, including inputs, validations, approvals, and outputs.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements that align with best practices and compliance standards.</li><li>Collaborate with offshore HRIS/HR back‑office teams to enhance handoff points and system interactions.</li><li>Provide clear, professional process documentation, SOPs, checklists, and reference materials for long‑term use.</li><li>Ensure alignment with payroll regulations and semi‑monthly payroll cycles.</li></ul><p><br></p>
