Kitchener On Senior payroll administrator Jobs – 3 Openings This Week

Payroll Administrator
GHD —Waterloo, ON
- $31.95–$53.25 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Business
- Designated paid holidays
Payroll Administrator
University of Waterloo —Waterloo, ON
- $55,062.53–$68,828.17 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel

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Payroll Administrator

GHD -
Waterloo, ON

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Job details

$31.95–$53.25 an hour

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
SAP
ADP
Analysis skills
Payroll
PCP Certification
HRIS
Business
Accounting

Full job description

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.

Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you'll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Senior Payroll Administrator to serve as a key subject matter expert supporting end‑to‑end payroll operations for our Canadian workforce in Waterloo.

This role is critical to ensuring payroll accuracy, legislative compliance, operational efficiency, and continuous process improvement across a multi‑province employee population.

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

End‑to‑End Payroll processing.
Lead the import, validation, balancing, and transmission of bi‑weekly payroll for 2,000+ multi‑province employees
Perform gross‑to‑net calculations, reconciliations, and payroll audits to ensure complete accuracy and compliance
Analyze payroll and general ledger data, investigate variances, and support reconciliation processes
Provide compliance and legislative expertise
Calculate overtime, statutory holiday pay, and other earnings in accordance with provincial employment standards
Prepare and submit statutory remittances and filings
Produce Records of Employment (ROEs) and support compliance audits as required
Support year‑end activities, including T4 preparation, reconciliations, and government reporting
Provide Employee & Case Management support
Process employee lifecycle transactions including new hires, terminations, leaves, status changes, and compensation updates
Manage payroll inquiries and escalations, providing clear, timely, and professional responses
Administer changes related to RRSP, TFSA, benefits, and banking
Review and validate HRIS integrations and inbound payroll files
Support payroll process enhancements, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with internal partners and external vendors to resolve system and data challenges

What you will bring to the team:

5+ years of experience in a multi‑jurisdictional Canadian payroll environment (required)
Proven experience processing payrolls of over 1,000+ employees) (required)
Canadian Payroll Association certification (PCP or CPM) or actively working toward completion
Diploma in Business, Accounting or a related field (asset)
Technical & Analytical Skills
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (analysis, reconciliations, reporting)
Strong working knowledge of SAP payroll and/or ADP GlobalView
Solid understanding of Canadian employment standards, statutory deductions, and HR policies
Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities and attention to detail
Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills

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The salary range for this position is $31.95 - $53.25. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans

This position is for an existing vacancy

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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