Payroll Administrator managing full-cycle payroll in insurance and financial services sector. Remote role with potential for permanent employment after 6 months.
Responsibilities
Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule using payroll systems such as ADP
Manage payroll-related accounts payable tasks as required
Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Prepare and post payroll journal entries and supporting documentation
Review and verify quarterly payroll tax reports for accuracy and compliance
Support year-end payroll processing activities, including reconciliations and reporting
Identify, investigate, and resolve payroll discrepancies or data issues
Maintain accurate, organized, and confidential payroll records and documentation
Enter, update, and validate payroll data within payroll systems
Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll accuracy and regulatory compliance
Provide support for ad hoc payroll matters and operational requests as they arise
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field
Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification or equivalent payroll certification
Approximately five years of experience in payroll processing, including full-cycle payroll
Experience using payroll systems, with ADP considered a strong asset
Advanced Excel skills for payroll analysis, reporting, and data validation
Experience preparing payroll journal entries and payroll-related financial reports
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in payroll processing
Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity
Strong documentation, organization, and time management skills with the ability to work independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to respond effectively to employee inquiries
Experience in the insurance or financial services industry is considered an asset
Experience with accounts payable processes or payroll tax reporting is an asset
Experience supporting year-end payroll processing and reconciliations is an asset
Experience in a corporate or multi-province payroll environment is an asset
Benefits
6-month contract with the potential for permanent employment
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