Global Payroll Analyst – Cross‑Country & Compliance Focus

Manulife Financial; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Toronto is seeking a Payroll Analyst to ensure accurate payroll processing for multiple countries, including Ireland and England. The role involves auditing payroll operations, resolving discrepancies, and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have 4–6 years of payroll experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role supports continuous learning and includes flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and mental health benefits

Retirement savings plans with employer matching

Generous paid time off program

Qualifications

• 4–6 years payroll processing experience.
• In-depth knowledge of payroll processing and tax principles.
• Experience with large HR systems and payroll providers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing for multiple countries.
• Audit payroll operations and resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate with HR and vendors to resolve payroll issues.

Skills

Payroll processing experience

Flexibility to work across time zones

Strong logic and mathematical aptitude

Attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent

Tools

Workday

ADP

Ceridian

UKG

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Toronto is seeking a Payroll Analyst to ensure accurate payroll processing for multiple countries, including Ireland and England. The role involves auditing payroll operations, resolving discrepancies, and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have 4–6 years of payroll experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role supports continuous learning and includes flexible work arrangements.