Supervisor, Payroll Services

Aplin; Whitby; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Aplin is seeking a Payroll Supervisor for a permanent role in Whitby, ON. The successful candidate will oversee payroll processes, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage a team of payroll clerks and specialists. Competitive compensation of up to 117K with quarterly increases, alongside vacation time and comprehensive benefits, make this an exciting opportunity for experienced payroll professionals.

Benefits

Vacation time

Golden Standard Benefits for employee and spouse

Qualifications

• Full cycle Canadian payroll experience of over 5 years is required.
• Supervisory experience managing a team of 5.
• Experience with union and collective bargaining agreements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee payroll processes and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Supervise and mentor the payroll team.
• Develop and enhance payroll business practices and training materials.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Supervisory experience

Quick learning

Education

Degree or Diploma in Business or Accounting

Certified Payroll Manager Designation

Tools

PeopleSoft

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Benefits and Perks

• Compensation: 117K Basewith potential increases every three months.
• Please note, this role will be Hybrid at the client’s Whitby, ON office (4 times a week).
• Permanent Opportunity+ Vacation time + Golden Standard Benefits for the employee and their spouse.
• Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Oversee payroll processes in coordination with the finance department.
• Ensure compliance with collective agreements, employment contracts, and relevant legislation.
• Maintain payroll policies aligned with employment standards, tax laws, privacy regulations, and insurance requirements.
• Accurately process special payments, including taxable benefits.
• Supervise and mentor the payroll team, providing guidance on complex issues.
• Assist with payroll budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Review and approve complex payroll transactions (e.g., final payments, severance, salary continuance).
• Develop and enhance payroll business practices, user guides, and training materials.
• Act as a subject matter expert for payroll systems (e.g., PeopleSoft HCM, Time & Labour).
• Manage user security approvals for payroll-related systems.
• Design and deliver payroll training programs (quarterly, ad-hoc, and virtual self-service options).
• Serve as the OMERS administrator, ensuring pension compliance.
• Oversee payroll reporting (e.g., Statistics Canada, MBN Canada, ad-hoc reports).
• Conduct payroll audits for compliance and legal support.
• Lead payroll-related projects, including system upgrades and process improvements.
• Perform other assigned duties and projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Business or Accounting.
• Must be Certified Payroll Manager Designation.
• Must have over 5 years of full cycle Canadian payroll.
• Supervisory experience managing a team of5(clerks and specialists).
• Must be comfortable with Payrollsize of1,500-1,800 including Union (collective bargaining agreements) experience.
• Stronganalyticalandproblem-solving skills.
• Quick learner, able to pick up new systems fast.
• PeopleSoftexperience is aplus but not required.
  
  

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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