Position: Payroll Manager
Location: Downtown Toronto
Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate based on experience
Job Type: Temporary 3-month contract with potential for extension
Start Date: ASAP
Join an organization that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're currently seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and oversee payroll operations across the organization. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accurate processing of payroll, compliance with regulatory requirements, and the integrity of payroll-related financial reporting.
You'll work closely with internal stakeholders including Finance and People & Culture to support compensation programs, audits, and cross-functional initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll cycles across multiple provinces
- Prepare payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts
- Oversee remittances (WCB, EHT/QHIP, CRA, RPP, RRSP, etc.) and year-end reporting (T4, RL-1)
- Maintain accurate records within ADP Workforce Now and respond to audit and government agency requests
- Deliver training to site-based timekeepers and ensure consistent payroll practices across the organization
- Stay current with all federal and provincial payroll legislation and reporting requirements
- Liaise with pension providers to ensure accuracy of retirement contributions
- Contribute to payroll-related audits, grant notifications, and controls testing
Payroll Manager Skills & Qualifications:
- PCP designation (required); a bachelor's degree in Business, HR, Finance, or Accounting is preferred
- 5+ years of payroll experience across multiple Canadian provinces
- Strong working knowledge of ADP Workforce Now, HRIS systems, and payroll/accounting software
- Proficient in Excel, with a solid grasp of pension/benefits legislation and Workers' Compensation practices
- A detail-oriented, adaptable professional with excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills
This is an exciting opportunity for a results-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take ownership of a critical function.
Apply today to ju to join a team where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will be noticed.
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