Assistant Payroll Manager - Langley, BC

Recruiting Room Ltd; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Langley, BC is looking for an Assistant Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations and ensure accurate and timely processing of employee payments. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of payroll management experience, along with PCP certification and knowledge of payroll for over 600 employees. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are crucial in this role. The salary ranges from CAD $70,000 to $80,000 per year, and experience in a unionized environment is considered an asset.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of payroll administration or payroll management experience required.
• Experience in managing payroll for 600+ employees is necessary.
• Knowledge of employee benefits and payroll coordination is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day payroll operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of employee payments.
• Work closely with HR and Accounting teams.

Skills

Payroll administration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

PCP certification (or equivalent)

Tools

Payworks

Job description

Assistant Payroll Manager – Langley, BC

Role Overview

• Oversee day-to-day payroll operations
• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of employee payments
• Manage payroll data and verify proper tax, benefit, and deduction calculations
• Work closely with HR and Accounting teams to support payroll and employee updates
• Maintain confidentiality and support a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Experience in unionized environments is considered an asset

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE: 3–5 years of payroll administration or payroll management experience
• MUST HAVE: PCP certification (or equivalent)
• MUST HAVE: Experience managing payroll for 600+ employees
• Knowledge of employee benefits, deductions, and payroll coordination
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
• NICE TO HAVE: Proficiency in payroll software; Payworks experience is an asset
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Unionized payroll experience is an asset

Salary

CAD $70,000 – $80,000 per year