Our client is looking for a Payroll & Benefits Administrator to join their team in Rocky View County, Alberta on a contract basis. This role supports salaried payroll processing, benefits administration, and employee payroll inquiries while ensuring accuracy and compliance. The successful candidate will have strong payroll knowledge, experience with Dayforce, and a customer-focused approach.
Responsibilities:
Process salaried payroll accurately using Dayforce.
Provide backup support for hourly, monthly, and quarterly payroll cycles.
Administer employee benefits, including enrolments, updates, and coordination with benefit providers.
Prepare payroll journal entries and supporting documentation for general ledger reconciliations.
Assist with year-end payroll activities, including T4 preparation.
Respond to employee payroll and benefits inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
Maintain accurate payroll records and review transactions to ensure compliance with internal policies and legislation.
Support payroll reporting and other payroll-related administrative duties as required.
Requirements:
Hands-on payroll processing experience, preferably within a salaried payroll environment.
Experience using Ceridian Dayforce or similar payroll systems.
Knowledge of benefits administration, including enrolments and payroll updates.
Ability to prepare payroll reports, journal entries, and reconciliation documentation.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle confidential information.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to support employee payroll inquiries.
Experience supporting multiple payroll groups or unionized environments is considered an asset.
How to Apply:
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Reference Number: 05000-0013474844
Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.
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