<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>
<p>Senior Accounting / Finance Manager – MS Dynamics 365 Implementation</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a Senior Accounting / Finance professional to play a key role in the implementation and optimization of Microsoft Dynamics 365. This is a high-impact role suited for someone with strong technical accounting fundamentals who has hands-on experience leading or supporting ERP system implementations, ideally within a growing or transformation-focused organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a finance lead on the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365, partnering closely with IT, external consultants, and key business stakeholders</li><li>Translate accounting and finance requirements into system design, configuration, and process improvements</li><li>Support chart of accounts design, financial reporting structure, and workflow configuration within Dynamics 365</li><li>Lead or support data migration, system testing (UAT), and go-live readiness from a finance perspective</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/ASPE/US GAAP as applicable) throughout the implementation</li><li>Develop and document new accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls aligned with the new system</li><li>Train finance and business users on Dynamics 365 functionality and new processes</li><li>Support month-end close, financial reporting, and ongoing system optimization post-implementation</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate reporting, and improve data integrity</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
