Payroll Specialist (Bilingual)

Distro

Westmount

Hybrid

CAD 65,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Distro is seeking a payroll specialist to manage end-to-end payroll cycles for a rapidly growing corporate client base in Canada. You will ensure 100% compliance with federal, provincial, and local Canadian regulations while handling data integration, new hires, and life-cycle calculations.

With 5+ years of payroll experience and PCP/PLP certification, you will excel in a high-density environment, leveraging strong Excel skills to meet tight weekly deadlines in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of payroll processing experience in Canada
  • Fully bilingual in French and English
  • PCP or PLP certification required
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • End-to-End Payroll processing for a growing client base in Canada
  • Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations
  • Import new-hire data, timesheets, adjustments, and deductions in HRIS
  • Provide audit reports and resolve payroll discrepancies

Job description

The Opportunity
  • Purpose: Support a rapidly growing corporate client base by managing accurate, compliant payroll processing within a structured, high-density environment.
  • Compensation: $65,000 - $70,000/year
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 fixed days in office: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday)
  • Location: 4269 St Catherine West, Westmount, Canada
What You'll Do (The Core Focus)
  • End-to-End Processing: Manage payroll cycles for an expanding client portfolio, ensuring 100% compliance with federal, provincial, and local Canadian regulations.
  • Data Integration: Handle complex new-hire imports, timesheet uploads, adjustments, incentives, and voluntary deductions within the HRIS.
  • Life-Cycle Calculations: Review and calculate accurate pay changes for promotions, new hires, transfers, and final termination payouts.
  • Client Care & Auditing: Resolve payroll discrepancies, process off-cycle manual checks, and generate robust audit reports for clients.
What You Bring
  • Credentials: PCP or PLP certification required.
  • Language: Fully bilingual proficient in both French and English.
  • Experience: 5+ years of payroll processing experience, including handling multi-provincial Canadian payroll systems.
  • Precision & Skills: High attention to detail, strong Excel skills, and logical reasoning to manage tight weekly deadlines under pressure.

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