<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a large, distributed workforce across North America. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume employee population across Canada and the US.</li><li>Ensure accuracy across wages, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. and Canadian payroll, employment, and tax regulations, including required filings and reporting.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for payroll-related inquiries, resolving discrepancies and addressing employee questions.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR and Finance to support payroll operations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and streamline payroll processes and related workflows.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, audits, and reconciliations as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Vancouver, British Columbia. This long-term contract position offers a unique opportunity to oversee financial operations and contribute to the success of a leading organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and financial management, along with exceptional leadership skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the operations of the Finance and Administration department, ensuring the accuracy of financial reports, variance analyses, and costing metrics.</p><p>• Establish and enforce fiscal control policies, supporting budgeting processes and investigating financial discrepancies.</p><p>• Lead month-end financial reporting activities and ensure data integration with corporate systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits, preparing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Develop financial models and business case analyses to support new initiatives and capital investments.</p><p>• Manage the implementation of new finance systems, acting as a subject-matter expert for assigned projects.</p><p>• Supervise teams handling billing, payroll, and accounting, providing mentorship and troubleshooting support.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for both unionized and non-unionized employees, ensuring compliance with regulations and completing year-end adjustments.</p><p>• Review and update internal control policies, ensuring documentation remains accurate and current.</p><p>• Address finance and administrative inquiries while managing additional projects as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Implementations Specialist to join our team in Canada. In this long-term, part-time consulting position, you will play a vital role in supporting the successful implementation and configuration of a new global payroll solution. This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute your expertise to ensure seamless payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the implementation and configuration of payroll systems, ensuring successful upgrades and integrations.</p><p>• Validate payroll setups to ensure accuracy in earnings, deductions, and statutory rules while maintaining compliance with tax regulations and benefits standards.</p><p>• Oversee all phases of payroll testing, including parallel testing and go-live readiness, while tracking dependencies and risks to ensure timely project delivery.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across Payroll, HR, Finance, and IT, acting as the primary point of contact with payroll vendors and system partners.</p><p>• Facilitate project governance by managing status reporting, escalating issues when necessary, and translating business requirements into technical solutions.</p><p>• Conduct gap analyses to identify and address discrepancies between current payroll processes and desired outcomes.</p><p>• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and testing protocols.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on payroll-related issues and ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and project execution.</p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Finance Consultant to join our team in Vancouver, British Columbia. This long-term contract position focuses on delivering expert financial guidance, strategic analysis, and operational support for a new branch. The role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to budgeting, reporting, and accounting processes while ensuring the financial health and efficiency of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop the initial annual budget for a new branch by leveraging existing templates, documentation, and historical data.<br>• Conduct financial analysis and forecasting to provide strategic recommendations.<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements and comparison reports to support decision-making.<br>• Analyze multiple funding streams to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Assist in year-end program reporting by collaborating with stakeholders and utilizing established templates.<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes and coordinate with external bookkeeping partners.<br>• Manage accounts receivable functions and cheque disbursement using accounting software.<br>• Support preparations for the first financial audit, including auditor selection and documentation.<br>• Contribute to creating and refining expense and reimbursement policies while advising on financial controls.<br>• Help streamline cheque distribution processes to enhance scalability and efficiency for external partner payments.