Senior Payroll Administrator

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About the role

  • Senior Payroll Administrator processing high-volume Canadian payroll for Ledcor, a diversified construction company. Managing reconciliations, remittances, time-entry issues, and JDE payroll operations.

Responsibilities

  • Process full-cycle payroll for salary, hourly, union, and non-union employees using JD Edwards across multiple frequencies and jurisdictions
  • Prepare, reconcile, file, and remit statutory payments to government agencies including CRA, WCB, and EHT
  • Administer payroll reconciliations and journal entries while maintaining accurate General Ledger records
  • Collaborate with work sites to ensure timely and accurate time-entry submissions across PCS2, InEight, and QuickBase
  • Resolve escalated time-entry issues and payroll inquiries from employees, HR, and business leaders
  • Support JDE system updates through testing, documentation, special payroll projects, and process improvement initiatives
  • Identify and communicate opportunities to improve payroll accuracy and efficiency
  • Serve as an informal knowledge resource for Payroll Administrators and support junior team members

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years of payroll experience in a high-volume, multi-jurisdictional environment
  • College diploma or technical certification in Accounting, Finance, or Business required
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian payroll legislation, multi-jurisdictional payroll regulations, and statutory compliance
  • Experience with full-cycle payroll processing
  • Hands-on experience with payroll ERP systems; JD Edwards (JDE) experience is a significant asset
  • Understanding of General Ledger principles and payroll accounting
  • Ability to complete reconciliations and journal entries accurately
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Professional communication skills and discretion with sensitive information
  • Bachelor's degree in Payroll or Accounting preferred
  • PCP designation is a strong asset

Benefits

  • Hybrid work with flexibility to work from home and in the office as business needs require
  • Competitive total rewards package
  • Compensation and benefits supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
  • Opportunities to develop skills and knowledge
  • Adjustments provided throughout the hiring process

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$54,800 - CA$75,350 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Tech skills

ERP

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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