Senior Payroll Specialist

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JobgetherPayroll services
Based in CanadaFull-TimeSenior
SalaryBase salary range of CAD $72,000–$99,000
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Job Details

Experience
At least 3 years of hands-on UK payroll experience

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of hands-on UK payroll experience.
  • Ideally, experience managing multi-entity or global payroll operations.
  • Strong understanding of payroll compliance, statutory requirements, reconciliations, internal controls, and payroll reporting.
  • Experience with payroll platforms and employer-of-record providers.
  • Familiarity with Deel, ADP Workforce Now, ADP Celergo, and/or Rippling is an asset.
  • Experience supporting payroll transformation, system implementations, data migrations, automation, or process redesign is an asset.
  • Ability to investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, including managing multiple payroll cycles and strict deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and proactively identify payroll risks or improvement opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for six international entities and employees managed through employer-of-record arrangements.
  • Process each payroll cycle accurately and on schedule while maintaining data integrity across jurisdictions.
  • Monitor payroll taxes, statutory requirements, regulatory filings, year-end processes, and changes in local legislation.
  • Perform reconciliations, variance analysis, and control checks; investigate discrepancies and resolve exceptions.
  • Maintain payroll controls, identify risks, and escalate complex or high-impact issues with recommendations and analysis.
  • Manage external payroll provider relationships, coordinate issue resolution, and monitor service quality.
  • Support payroll audits, statutory reporting, compliance activities, and year-end requirements.
  • Collaborate with Finance, People Experience, Legal, and external partners to resolve payroll matters.
  • Improve payroll processes, reporting, controls, and workflows, including automation and AI-enabled tools.
  • Support the payroll transition to Rippling, including process redesign, data migration, configuration validation, parallel testing, UAT, and implementation.
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Base salary range of CAD $72,000–$99,000
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