On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist based in Vancouver, BC. This is an on-site, 6 months contract role. The successful candidate will support payroll operations and ensure accuracy in payroll processing for a dynamic team environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Process payroll for employees in British Columbia and Quebec as required
• Ensure timely and accurate payroll submissions on a semi-monthly schedule
• Maintain payroll records and update employee information as needed
• Collaborate with team members to resolve payroll discrepancies and inquiries
• Coordinate with other departments to gather and verify payroll data
• Support benefit reconciliation and related payroll functions as assigned
• Utilize payroll software and Excel to manage data and reporting tasks
• Deliver customer service in addressing payroll-related questions from staff
• Contribute to process improvements and uphold compliance with relevant legislation

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in payroll processing
• Demonstrated experience with British Columbia payroll is required
• Familiarity with payroll systems and proficiency in Excel
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration
• Experience managing payroll for multiple provinces is an asset
• Capability to adapt to evolving priorities and deadlines

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