Senior Canadian Payroll Specialist — Bilingual FR/EN

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Montreal is seeking a Senior Payroll Staff to handle payroll operations and client relationships. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with payroll regulations and maintain accurate employee records, while demonstrating strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Bilingual proficiency in French and English is essential to interact with clients across Canada. This role also offers opportunities for professional development and teamwork in a supportive environment.

Benefits

$5,000 per year for mental health support benefits

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant payroll or equivalent experience.
• Experience with payroll software is a strong asset.
• Excellent organizational skills with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timely and high-quality payroll services.
• Maintain confidential and proprietary client relationships.
• Manage client escalations and ask for help when needed.

Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of complex payroll processes across Canada

French / English bilingual proficiency

Strong analytical skills

Excellent attention to detail and numerical acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or finance

Tools

Workzoom

Nethris

Job description

A global consulting firm in Montreal is seeking a Senior Payroll Staff to handle payroll operations and client relationships. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with payroll regulations and maintain accurate employee records, while demonstrating strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Bilingual proficiency in French and English is essential to interact with clients across Canada. This role also offers opportunities for professional development and teamwork in a supportive environment.