Robert Half is partnering with a client to identify a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a deadline-driven environment and takes pride in accuracy, compliance, and providing excellent internal support.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer payroll for employees working across multiple provinces, ensuring compliance with varying provincial requirements and employment standards
Process payroll within a unionized environment, including application of collective agreement provisions where applicable
Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings for accuracy
Maintain employee payroll records and update information as needed
Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting, and year-end payroll activities
Manage payroll-related benefit administration, including enrollments, deductions, and updates
Calculate and validate commissions, retirement contributions, pension deductions, garnishments, and workers’ compensation remittances
Support audits and provide payroll documentation when requested
Previous experience as a Payroll Specialist
Knowledge of payroll laws, tax regulations, and standard payroll procedures
Proficiency with payroll systems and Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
This Payroll Specialist opportunity is 30-hours per week with flexibility to work Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday
To apply for this Payroll Specialist opportunity, please click the "APPLY" Link located above. For any questions regarding this position, please contact Robert Half Talent Solutions at 403.237.9363. Be sure to reference JO# 05000-0013466700 in all communication. Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.
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