Canada Payroll Senior - Global Delivery & Compliance

EY; Taguig; On-site; PHP 3,131,000 - 4,919,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Canada is seeking a Payroll Senior to lead end-to-end Canada payroll operations across multiple clients. The role requires processing payrolls accurately, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting data migrations and system implementations.

You will collaborate with HR, Treasury, Benefits, Mobility and Employment Tax to deliver high-quality payroll services. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of Canada payroll experience with exposure to complex payroll environments across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions.
• Strong understanding of Canada payroll legislation, statutory deductions, and payroll compliance requirements.
• Experience working with payroll systems and large ERP/payroll platforms.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables, lookup formulas, reconciliations, and large data set analysis.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Process and review Canadian payrolls in compliance with local payroll legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Support payroll system implementations, onboarding activities, payroll transitions, and data migrations.
• Review payroll data for accuracy including earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, benefits, and off-cycle adjustments.
• Perform payroll reconciliations including payroll balancing, statutory deduction balancing and support with year-end reporting requirements.
• Assist with payroll compliance activities, notices, payroll account registrations, amendments, and payroll legislation research.
• Prepare, review, and maintain payroll reports, audit documentation, and operational support files.
• Partner with internal teams such as HR, Treasury, Benefits, Mobility, and Employment Tax to support payroll operations.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for payroll questions, escalations, and issue resolution for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Canada payroll

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

multitask management

Tools

Payroll systems

Job description

EY in Canada is seeking a Payroll Senior to lead end-to-end Canada payroll operations across multiple clients. The role requires processing payrolls accurately, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting data migrations and system implementations.

You will collaborate with HR, Treasury, Benefits, Mobility and Employment Tax to deliver high-quality payroll services. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.