Senior Payroll Clerk
JOB_53357541120643Job type
ContractLocation
North VancouverProfession
Human ResourcesIndustry
Travel, Hospitality, Leisure & TourismPay
$33-36/hourClosing date
15 Aug 2025
Senior Payroll Clerk - North Vancouver - 6 Month Contract (Potential for Permanent)
Your new company
Our client in North Vancouver is seeking a Senior Payroll Clerk to join their team on a 6 Month Contract basis, which has the possibility of converting to a permanent position. This candidate will be required to work 5 days a week in-office for the first 3 months, which will convert to hybrid after the 3 months. This role involves managing complex payroll operations governed by 6 collective agreements and requires a strong understanding of payroll systems, manual tax remittances, and unionized environments.
Your new role
- Process monthly and bi-weekly payroll for 500 employees, including mid-month advances based on a 30.42-day pay cycle.
- Manage biweekly payroll for a subset of unionized employees.
- Administer union dues and ensure accurate deductions and reporting.
- Prepare and submit Records of Employment (ROEs) manually via the Service Canada website.
- Perform manual tax remittances and ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations.
- Assist with payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies and audit requirements.
- Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure alignment on payroll-related matters.
- Support the transition from JDE to Oracle payroll systems; familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP is considered an asset.
- Utilize advanced Excel functions (including pivot tables and formulas) for payroll analysis and reporting.
What you'll need to succeed
- Minimum 3 years of payroll experience, preferably in a unionized and complex environment.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas).
- Experience with JDE, Oracle, or other ERP systems is an asset.
- Familiarity with unionized payroll environments and collective agreements is preferred.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing systems and processes.
What you'll get in return
The opportunity to gain valuable exposure to a complex unionized payroll environment.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Senior Payroll ClerkJOB_533575411206432025-08-062025-08-15
Talk to Gillian Byron, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Vancouver (EN), 450 – 1095 W. Pender street, VancouverTelephone: 6046484308JOB_53357541120643