Remote Payroll Specialist Jobs in Canada

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Payroll Specialist
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada โ€“ Remote
๐Ÿ’ต Minimum Salary
โšช๏ธ Experience
7 Jobs
๐Ÿ†• Date Added

November 18

Omnissa

1001 - 5000

๐Ÿค– Artificial Intelligence

๐Ÿข Enterprise

Payroll Analyst responsible for accurate payroll processing in Canada. Join Omnissa, an AI-driven digital work platform, in shaping the future of work.

Payroll Specialist

October 10

Job not on LinkedIn

AMLB CPAs and Consulting

2 - 10

๐Ÿ’ธ Finance

๐Ÿค B2B

โ˜๏ธ SaaS

Payroll Specialist processing payroll and accounts payable for a diverse group of clients. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and leveraging cloud-based solutions in a fast-paced environment.

July 7

Job not on LinkedIn

INNOOVA

11 - 50

๐Ÿค– Artificial Intelligence

โ˜๏ธ SaaS

Join INNOOVA as a Payroll Specialist executing multi-system payroll remotely across Canada.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท French Required

Payroll Specialist

April 17

Job not on LinkedIn

INNOOVA

11 - 50

๐Ÿค– Artificial Intelligence

โ˜๏ธ SaaS

As a Payroll Specialist at INNOOVA, support clients in optimizing payroll operations and compliance.

Payroll Administrator

March 26

Job not on LinkedIn

BCLC

501 - 1000

Process payroll and manage related accounting tasks for a company delivering gambling entertainment in Canada.

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada โ€“ Remote

๐Ÿ’ต C$62.1k - C$97k / year

โฐ Full Time

๐ŸŸก Mid-level

๐ŸŸ  Senior

๐Ÿงพ Payroll

Payroll Administrator

March 26

Job not on LinkedIn

BCLC

501 - 1000

BCLC seeks a Payroll Administrator to ensure payroll processing and reporting compliance while fostering community benefits.

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada โ€“ Remote

๐Ÿ’ต C$62.1k - C$97k / year

โฐ Full Time

๐ŸŸก Mid-level

๐ŸŸ  Senior

๐Ÿงพ Payroll

Payroll Specialist

February 15

Job not on LinkedIn

Knit People

11 - 50

As a Payroll Specialist at Knit People, improve processes while ensuring exceptional service for clients.

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada โ€“ Remote

๐Ÿ’ฐ Grant on 2020-12

โฐ Full Time

๐ŸŸข Junior

๐ŸŸก Mid-level

๐Ÿงพ Payroll

Remote payroll specialist salary expectations in Canada

The average salary for remote payroll specialists in Canada is CA$72,422 per year. This is based on data from 42 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage Salary

๐ŸŸข Junior Payroll Specialist (1-2 yrs)

6CA$78,125

๐ŸŸก Mid-level Payroll Specialist (2-4 yrs)

32CA$80,405

๐ŸŸ  Senior Payroll Specialist (5-9 yrs)

4CA$0

How long does it take for companies to hire a remote payroll specialist in Canada?

We analyzed 38 job listings in the last year and found it takes about 41 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for payroll specialists in Canada

We reviewed 42 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:

Payroll processing85.7%
Adp64.3%
Data entry64.3%
Confidentiality57.1%
Payroll legislation42.9%
Excel35.7%
Microsoft excel28.6%
Payroll compliance28.6%
Microsoft office21.4%
Payroll21.4%

Frequently asked questions

You need strong attention to detail, proficiency in payroll software, and knowledge of payroll regulations and tax laws. Excellent numerical and analytical skills, along with strong communication and organizational abilities, are also essential.

Typically, you need a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Relevant certifications like Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or knowledge in HR or business administration can enhance your qualifications.

Responsibilities include processing payroll, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, maintaining payroll records, resolving payroll discrepancies, and preparing reports. You may also need to assist with employee inquiries related to payroll.

Benefits include flexible working hours, reduced commuting, a better work-life balance, and the ability to work from any location. Remote positions also allow for career growth opportunities and potential access to a broader range of clients.

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