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Junior - Intermediate Payroll Administrator

Ottawa, ON, caFull-time$62k–$75k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · CanadaNo visa sponsorship

Core

Supporting day-to-day payroll activities including data entry, timecard reconciliation, employee inquiries, reporting, and biweekly payroll processing for union and non-union employees.

Role type

Junior–Intermediate Payroll Administrator

Builds

Biweekly payroll runs and routine/ad-hoc reports for union and non-union employees

Domain

Defense / Payroll Administration

Required skills

Payroll processing, Data entry, Timecard reconciliation, Employee record management, Report preparation, Journal voucher support, Year-end tax processing (T4/T4A), Government form filing, Payroll legislation knowledge, Microsoft Excel

Preferred skills

PeopleSoft, Oracle Time & Labour, ADP Workforce Now, Union payroll experience, Payroll certification (CPC/CPA), AI tool usage

Technologies

PeopleSoft, Oracle Time & Labour, ADP Workforce Now, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Support payroll processing for union and non-union employees, Assist in employee changes (hires, terminations, pay updates), Resolve payroll processing issues, Collect and validate payroll data, Prepare and distribute routine and ad-hoc reports, Support preparation of journal vouchers and GL reconciliations, Support year-end activities and government filings, Maintain payroll records for audit purposes

Seniority

Junior–Intermediate, hands-on IC