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Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist

Robert Half • Burnaby, BC
30+ days ago
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Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team on a 3–6 month contract . The successful candidate will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and supporting the payroll team during a period of transition and increased workload.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll for employees across multiple provinces.
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure data integrity in the payroll system.
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and other payroll-related matters.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll regulations.
  • Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed.
  • Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure accurate employee data and reporting.
  • Assist with year-end processes including T4 preparation and reconciliation.
  • Support payroll system upgrades or transitions if applicable.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of payroll experience, preferably in a mid-to-large organization.
  • Strong understanding of Canadian payroll legislation and practices.
  • Experience with payroll software (e.g., ADP, Ceridian, Workday, or similar).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other reporting tools.
  • High attention to detail and confidentiality.
  • PCP certification (Payroll Compliance Practitioner) is an asset.
  • Contract Details

  • Duration : 3 to 6 months
  • Hours : Full-time (Monday to Friday)
  • Location : full time in office Downtown Vancouver
  • Compensation : $30 - $40 / hour
  • Possibility of extension or permanent placement depending on business needs.
  • Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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