Senior Canadian Payroll Lead — Dayforce Expert

Atlantic-Packaging-Products-Ltd.-; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage

Education assistance

Retirement savings

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Atlantic Packaging is seeking a Senior Payroll Administrator to support our Scarborough operations. You will manage Canadian weekly payroll, entering hours in Dayforce, and ensuring compliance with payroll policies and legislation.

The role requires at least 5 years of payroll experience, knowledge of Canadian payroll rules, and experience with Ceridian Dayforce and UKG. A Payroll Compliance Professional certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience administering payroll in accordance with Canadian payroll legislation and statutory requirements.
• Minimum 5 years of payroll experience.
• Certification: Payroll Compliance Professional or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Process Canadian weekly payroll for employees in compliance with policies and legislation.
• Enter hours from timesheets into Dayforce with required cost allocations.
• Process payroll transactions and prepare Dayforce payroll files.
• Cross-train and provide backup for other payrolls as needed.
• Audit Kronos timecards and correct discrepancies.
• Maintain deductions including union dues and benefits.
• Update payroll tracking spreadsheets and reconcile with payroll registers weekly.
• Prepare wage increase documentation and communicate to managers.
• Set up new hires in payroll systems and ensure documentation is complete.
• Process terminations in compliance with standards and EI requirements.

Skills

Canadian payroll legislation

5+ years payroll experience

Payroll compliance

Education

Payroll Compliance Professional

Tools

Ceridian Dayforce

UKG Workforce Time & Attendance

Job description

Atlantic Packaging is seeking a Senior Payroll Administrator to support our Scarborough operations. You will manage Canadian weekly payroll, entering hours in Dayforce, and ensuring compliance with payroll policies and legislation.

The role requires at least 5 years of payroll experience, knowledge of Canadian payroll rules, and experience with Ceridian Dayforce and UKG. A Payroll Compliance Professional certification is preferred.