
Payroll Specialist
- Ottawa, ON
- $30.09-34.84 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Process weekly payroll for approximately 100 hourly employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with union agreements.
- Manage timekeeping processes, including uploading and verifying timesheets.
- Handle payroll across multiple provinces, adhering to provincial tax laws and regulations.
- Coordinate with four unions to ensure proper payroll calculations and benefit distributions.
- Reconcile payroll accounts to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare and submit remittances for government agencies and other third parties.
- Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, and Dayforce to streamline operations.
- Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to address payroll-related inquiries and issues.
- Maintain detailed records to support audits and comply with legal requirements.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll, with a focus on unionized environments.
- Proficiency in payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or Dayforce.
- Strong understanding of provincial tax laws and payroll regulations across multiple provinces.
- Experience managing payroll for unionized employees and working with collective agreements.
- Proven ability to reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies effectively.
- Familiarity with benefit and tax accounting processes.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills to liaise with unions, employees, and internal teams.