Accounting & finance jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 8,510
Employers: 3,068

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $80,257Across 906 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.62Across 466 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $73,863Across 57 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $6,891Across 21 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 1%126 listings
Hybrid: 24%2,074 listings
On-site: 74%6,281 listings

Not specified: <1% (29 listings)

Employers hiring include RBC (315), Scotiabank (267), CIBC (205).

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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Jonas Software

Payroll Administrator

Markham, ON, Canada
Canada - Markham - Ontario, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 3-5 years of active Canadian and US payroll processing experience within a fast paced environment of over 1500 employees
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Job Description:

Payroll Administrator

Jonas Software – Corporate

Our international company is a leader in the software industry. We offer a competitive compensation with great benefits.

We currently have an opportunity for a payroll administrator that is fully competent in Canadian payroll administration and has a background in US payroll administration.

Reporting to the Payroll Supervisor, the successful candidate for the Payroll Administrator position will have outstanding time management skills, the ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment and be customer focused while trying to meet tight deadlines by setting priorities effectively.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Administer full cycle semi-monthly payrolls for US and Canada
Preparing reports on Report Writer
Respond effectively to requests payroll information by government agencies and auditors
Work effectively with various departments to provide solutions and follow-up using well developed problem solving skills
Accurately maintain payroll data including, but not limited, to information related to employee new hires, terminations, commissions, expenses, benefits, 401K’s and RRSP’s
Ensure compliance with government legislation (US and Canada)
Prepare and issue payroll remittances including quarterly American State returns, 401k, RRSP, Employee Share Ownership Plan
Process of Records of Employment; Workers’ Compensation returns, W2’s, T4’s and other payroll document under the supervision of the Payroll Supervisor
Complete posting and reconciliation of payroll general ledger accounts
Actively participate ongoing reporting including month-end and year-end activities

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

3-5 years of active Canadian and US payroll processing experience within a fast paced environment of over 1500 employees
Preferable experience with ADP Pay at work Platform
Accounting and/or Payroll Diploma or commensurate experience preferred
A PCP and/or FPC certification is a definite asset
Knowledge of government compliance regulations in the US and Canada
A background in US Payroll administration that includes ACA knowledge, payroll administration; solid experience with 401K; overall experience in a company with over 50 employees is preferred
Experience with acquisitions is an asset
Ability to set priorities throughout the day, while also remaining customer focused
Highly organized with an eye for detail and sound filing skills; strong time management skills
Excellent written communication skills and listening skills
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
Willingness to learn and the ability to learn on the fly
Experience with various technology platforms and software; payroll systems, MS Office with an advanced ability working with Excel; HRIS software experience

Business Unit:

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

37.5

Number of Openings Available:

Worker Type:

Regular

More About Jonas Software:

Jonas Software is a leading provider of enterprise management software solutions, serving a wide range of vertical markets including hospitality, healthcare, construction, education, personal care, fitness, leisure, moving and legal services, to name a few. Within these markets, Jonas is comprised of over 65 distinct brands, each a respected leader in its domain.

Jonas’ vision is to be the branded global leader across these verticals and to be recognized by customers and industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of “Software for Life.” We are committed to technology, product innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service.

Jonas Software supports over 60,000 customers in more than 30 countries. We employ over 6,000 skilled professionals, including industry experts and technology specialists. Across our broader network, we support a global workforce of more than 30,000 employees.

Headquartered in Canada, Jonas Software has a global footprint with offices around the world. We’re a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., based in Toronto, publicly listed on the TSX (CSU.TO), and a member of the S&P/TSX 60 Index.

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Responsibilities

The Payroll Administrator will manage full-cycle semi-monthly payroll for US and Canadian operations while ensuring compliance with government legislation. Responsibilities include maintaining payroll data, preparing reports, and reconciling general ledger accounts.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of active Canadian and US payroll processing experience and strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel. A payroll or accounting diploma and professional certifications like PCP or FPC are considered strong assets.

Skills

Payroll administration
Canadian payroll
US payroll
Time management
Problem solving
Data maintenance
Compliance
Reporting
Reconciliation
Excel
MS Office
HRIS
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Confidentiality

Benefits

Competitive compensation
401k
RRSP
Employee Share Ownership Plan

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Keywords

Payroll Administrator
Jonas Software
Full cycle payroll
Semi-monthly payroll
Report Writer
Government compliance
401k
RRSP
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Records of Employment
Workers’ Compensation
W2
T4
General ledger
ADP Pay at work
Accounting
Payroll Diploma
PCP
FPC
ACA
MS Office
Excel
HRIS
Software industry

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