We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Payroll and HR Administrator to join our team. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll and administration of employee benefits, while supporting key HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, hands-on payroll experience, and a collaborative mindset.
Transition to a permanent position after the contract ends is possible. The job location can be either Saskatoon or Regina.
Key Responsibilities:
Payroll & Benefits Administration
Process payroll and ensure timely and accurate payments.
Administer benefits packages and deductions.
Support employees with benefits and insurance claims.
Process Records of Employment (ROEs) as needed.
Prepare and file year-end documents including T4s and T4As.
Complete WCB/WSIB filings and EPS submissions.
Create and record payroll journal entries and month-end accruals (e.g., vacation, payroll).
Work closely with auditors during year-end reviews.
HR Support & Employee Lifecycle
Draft offer letters, mutual release, and termination documents.
Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding processes.
Implement and support HR policies and ensure compliance with employment standards.
Assist in recruitment: post job ads, screen resumes, schedule interviews, and co-interview with hiring managers.
Support Workers' Compensation (WCB) claims and documentation.
Other Responsibilities
Perform other ad hoc administrative duties as assigned.
Benefits Administration
Ensure confidential and organized handling of all employee records.
Competencies:
Strong business acumen and strategic thinking
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Experience with payroll and benefits software (Ceridian experience is a plus)
Adaptable and collaborative team player
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Qualifications:
PCP (Payroll Compliance Professional) designation completed or in progress
Minimum 2-3 years of payroll and HR administration experience
Solid knowledge of employment standards and labor legislation
Experience with payroll systems such as DayForce is an asset
WHAT WE OFFER:
Dynamic, challenging work for talented individuals
Comprehensive benefits package
Share ownership program
Inclusive work environments
Flexible work arrangements
Competitive salary
WORK TIMINGS:
Monday to Friday. 8:00am to 5:00pm (8 hours Shift)