Payroll Specialist - QC, Canada, On Site

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Accounting & Finance

Westmount, QC, Canada

Posted on Jun 18, 2026
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About Us

Vensure Employer Solutions is the largest privately held organization in the HR technology and service sector, providing a comprehensive portfolio of solutions, including HR/HCM technology, managed services, and global business process outsourcing (BPO). The company and its service providers collectively serve over 95,000 businesses and process over $135B in annual payroll. As a "One Employer Solution headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Vensure helps thousands of businesses streamline and grow their operations with custom strategies that benefit both employers and employees. Find out more by visiting www.vensure.com

Position Summary

The Payroll Specialist position helps support our growing client base. This position will be responsible for all payroll-related processing activities.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Responsible for processing our growing client bases payroll using applicable laws, regulations and company policies.

Payroll Specialists should have knowledge of time clock systems, voluntary payroll deductions, federal/provincial/local taxation, and quality assurance

This position requires you to pull a new hire import and time-sheet imports

Resolve client issues or discrepancies with payroll data & problem resolution for clients/employees.

Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing and employee payments

Review and calculate pay for status changes, new hires, transfers and promotions

Calculate terminated employee final pay following the appropriate state laws and regulations

Resolve issues or discrepancies with payroll data

Troubleshoot and problem-solve employee payroll and HRIS issues or concerns

Make necessary entries or uploads to payroll data, which includes adjustments, incentives, additional hours, etc. after appropriate approvals and documentation is received

Prepare off-cycle payrolls and manual checks as needed

Respond to all HRIS and payroll questions and inquiries

Enter new hire information into HRIS

Manage, maintain, and update Human Resource Information System (HRIS) and specific modules

Generate reports as requested and for compliance and audits

Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Ability to efficiently organize work activities to meet daily and weekly deadlines.

Ability to multi-task with a strong attention to detail

Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment

Intermediate to strong skills in MS Office, including Excel and Outlook

Must use logic and reasoning to make immediate decisions under pressure or tight deadlines.

Proven ability to make proper judgment calls when presented by a situation/problem

work with other departments to find other resolutions .

Education & Experience

" High school Diploma or equivalent

" 3-7 years experience

" Experience handling/managing multi-Canadian provincial payrolls, payroll systems, and processing Canadian payroll.

" At least 5 years of payroll processing experience, preferably in the payroll services or similar industry.

" Bilingual - Proficient in French and English

Required Licenses and/or Certifications

PCP or PLP certification required for this position

This Position Is Eligible For The Following Benefits

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement Plan: Group RRSP with company match

Paid Time Off: PTO, Holidays, Parental leave and Sick Leave provided as required by applicable provincial statutes