Payroll administrator jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 420
Employers: 310

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $64,873Across 81 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $28.06Across 46 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%3 listings
Hybrid: 32%133 listings
On-site: 67%283 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include AppDirect (8), Insight Global (7), ADP (5).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Payroll Specialist
Jetson
North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Payroll Administrator: 20 Month Contract
GolfBC Group
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
GolfBC is looking for a detail-loving Payroll Administrator to process accurate, on-time payroll for approximately 800 Team Members across our golf and hospitality businesses. We support…
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Bilingual Payroll Specialist
Insight Global
Montreal, QC
- $60,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support the accurate and timely processing of payroll while delivering exceptional service to clients and employees. This role is…
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HR Operations & Payroll Specialist
Klassen Group
Abbotsford, BC
Do you want to run the engine room of a People team, so payroll is right every cycle in two countries and the HR system holds data leaders trust? In this role you’ll own end-to-end payroll…
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Payroll Specialist
Sun Life
Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Sun Life Waterloo King
- Full-time
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Payroll Specialist
Sun Life
Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Sun Life Waterloo King
- Full-time
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Payroll Administrator
London Drugs Limited
Richmond, BC
- $21.12 to $24.22 CAD / hour
- Other
London Drugs is seeking a Payroll Administrator to join our Payroll team at our Corporate Head Office in Richmond, BC. Supporting approximately 9,000 employees across Western Canada, you'll…
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DiTech - Payroll Administrator / Human Resource Generalist - 9 Month Contract
McWane, Inc.
Scoudouc, NB
- Contract
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Payroll Clerk
County of Grande Prairie No. 1
Clairmont, AB
- Full-time
Reporting to the Supervisor, Payroll and Benefits, our Payroll Clerks are primarily responsible for processing payroll, as wel
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Payroll Specialist
iA Financial Group
Montreal, QC · Quebec, QC
- Full-time
Are you passionate about payroll and looking to contribute to the purpose of an organization committed to helping its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Payroll…
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Payroll Specialist
iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance)
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
Are you passionate about payroll and looking to contribute to the purpose of an organization committed to helping its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Payroll…
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Payroll Specialist
Regional Municipality of Peel
Canada
- Other
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Senior Payroll Clerk
Ottawa Catholic School Board
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Bilingual Payroll Officer
Bilingual Source
Mississauga, ON
- $75,000 to $88,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Bilingual Payroll Officer (French and English Required)
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HR and Payroll Administrator
Private Pension Partners Inc.
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Private Pension Partners Inc. (“P3”) is seeking a detail-oriented and organized HR & Payroll Administrator to support daily HR operations, with a strong focus on payroll processing and…
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Payroll Technician
Optel Group
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
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FT Payroll Clerk
Good Shepherd Centres
Hamilton, ON
- $25.3 to $29.98 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Payroll Administrator
Talent Acquisition Team at Westland Insurance. Text reply only.
Surrey, BC
We’re searching for a Payroll Administrator. Are you searching for new possibilities?
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Payroll Specialist
B2GOLD
Edmonton, AB
Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this position will be based in Edmonton, AB.
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Payroll Administrator
Summit Tools
Burnaby, BC
- $28 to $35 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Senior Payroll Specialist
JobsMedia.io
Brossard, QC
- Full-time
Our client, a well-established organization on the South Shore, is looking for a payroll expert to take charge of the entire processing cycle and act as a reference within the team. You…
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Payroll Specialist
Aston Carter
Calgary, AB
- $24.03 to $28.84 CAD / hour
- Contract
Job Description: Aston Carter's client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Support Administrator to assist the Payroll Lead with day-to-day payroll data entry and administration for…
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payroll clerk
Bay Haven Care Community
Collingwood, ON
- Full-time
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Payroll Specialist
Leadervest
Toronto, ON
- Contract
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage full-cycle payroll processing using ADP Workforce Now (WFN). The successful candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll,…
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Senior Payroll Administrator
Canadian Red Cross
Canada
- Full-time

B2GOLD

Payroll Specialist

Edmonton, AB, Canada

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Job details

Apply by: Nov 12, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

The Company

B2Gold is a responsible international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Canada, Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries.

Position

Payroll Specialist, Edmonton

Location and Reporting Structure

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this position will be based in Edmonton, AB.

Responsibilities

Process end-to-end payroll transactions, including employee onboarding, status changes, retroactive adjustments, gross-up calculations, terminations, and validation of statutory and voluntary deductions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable legislation;
Lead payroll quality assurance and control processes by validating payroll input data, reconciling source documentation, investigating discrepancies, and implementing corrective actions to ensure payroll accuracy, risk mitigation, and audit readiness
Prepare, reconcile, and verify payroll outputs, ensuring the accurate and timely payment of regular earnings, incentive payments, vacation pay, and other compensation elements across multiple payroll groups;
Administer payroll compliance activities by preparing and filing statutory documentation, including Records of Employment, year-end tax reporting, and other regulatory submissions, while supporting internal and external audit requirements;
Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready payroll records and support documentation in accordance with corporate governance standards, data retention requirements, and confidentiality obligations; and
Serve as the primary point of contact for payroll-related inquiries, collaborating with employees, leaders, Time & Attendance teams, Human Resources, and Finance stakeholders to provide guidance, resolve issues, and ensure the integrity of payroll information.

Desired Competencies and Requirements

Five (5) years of progressive experience in full-cycle payroll administration, including payroll processing, data validation, reconciliation, and application of Canadian payroll legislation and statutory requirements, preferably within heavy industry or mining;
Post-secondary Diploma in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related discipline;
Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) designation; and
Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail; advanced proficiency in payroll and time & attendance systems
(e.g., SAP Success Factors, Avanti, or equivalent), with the ability to manage competing priorities and ensure data accuracy.

Compensation and Benefits

B2Gold Nunavut offers a competitive compensation package, including salary commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills, plus a group benefits package for employees and their dependents.

Application and Contact Information

Kitikmeot Inuit, Nunavut Inuit, and Residents receive priority hiring consideration, if one these categories applies, please state it after the reference number in the subject line. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.

B2Gold Nunavut prioritizes local employment, supports empowerment initiatives, and continuously works towards a people profile that matches the demographics of the respective national settings in which we operate, while appreciating our inclusive culture that attracts talent from around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, B2Gold Nunavut values diversity and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

The B2Gold Back River Corp. owned Back River Project is a significant undertaking with contributions from both B2Gold Nunavut and valued Contractors. Although we appreciate your interest in working for B2Gold Nunavut directly; if you are not selected for employment with B2Gold Nunavut or we have no current work available that is suitable for your skill set, B2Gold Nunavut may share your application material with our contractors for positions that they are seeking to fill. If you do not want your resume shared, please indicate so in the subject line of your email and we will retain a copy of your application material for our internal records only.

We will retain application material on file for future vacancies (openings within 6-12 months) for consideration; however, you are encouraged to apply to any opening you may be suited for. If selected to move forward a member of our team will be in touch.

Closing Date

This post will remain open until 12:00AM MST November 11th, 2026, unless a suitable candidate is not found. We thank all applicants for their interest in B2Gold Nunavut; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Process end-to-end payroll transactions and verify payroll outputs, including earnings, incentives, vacation pay, deductions, and adjustments, while maintaining accuracy and compliance. Manage payroll controls, statutory filings, audit-ready records, and employee and stakeholder inquiries.

Requirements

Requires five years of progressive full-cycle payroll experience, including payroll processing, validation, reconciliation, and knowledge of Canadian payroll legislation. Candidates should have a post-secondary diploma in business administration, accounting, or a related field, a Payroll Compliance Professional designation, and strong analytical and systems skills.

Skills

Full-Cycle Payroll Administration
Payroll Processing
Payroll Data Validation
Payroll Reconciliation
Canadian Payroll Legislation
Statutory Compliance
Payroll Quality Assurance
Payroll Controls
Audit Readiness
Year-End Tax Reporting
Records of Employment
Payroll Recordkeeping
Employee Support
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Payroll and Time & Attendance Systems

Benefits

Group Benefits

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Payroll Specialist
Full-Cycle Payroll
Payroll Processing
Employee Onboarding
Status Changes
Retroactive Adjustments
Gross-Up Calculations
Statutory Deductions
Voluntary Deductions
Payroll Quality Assurance
Payroll Controls
Payroll Reconciliation
Payroll Compliance
Canadian Payroll Legislation
Records of Employment
Year-End Tax Reporting
Audit Readiness
Payroll Records
Time & Attendance
SAP SuccessFactors
Avanti
Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP)
Mining
Heavy Industry
Vacation Pay
Incentive Payments

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