Remote Payroll Specialist (8-Month Contract)

NFP; Remote; CAD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consulting firm is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll inquiries and maintain payroll information using UKG. The successful candidate will have 2+ years of experience, a client-centric mindset, and strong skills in technology and communication. This position offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $70,000 and an opportunity to work within a supportive HR team focused on enhancing employee experience.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Employee wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a payroll position.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with HRIS system, preferably UKG.

Responsibilities

• Act as point of contact for payroll inquiries.
• Input payroll-related data for new hires and terminations.
• Prepare summaries of earnings and taxes.

Skills

Client-centric mentality

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education in accounting or payroll

PCP (Payroll Compliance Practitioner)

Tools

UKG/UltiPro

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading financial consulting firm is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll inquiries and maintain payroll information using UKG. The successful candidate will have 2+ years of experience, a client-centric mindset, and strong skills in technology and communication. This position offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $70,000 and an opportunity to work within a supportive HR team focused on enhancing employee experience.