Senior Payroll Specialist

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada

Listing for: Tech Talent International

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-04

Job specializations:

HR/Recruitment
Recruiter, HR / Recruitment Consultant, HRIS Professional, HR Executive

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 - 85000 CAD Yearly CAD 75000.00 85000.00 YEAR

Tech Talent International (SI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US and Europe. We currently have a role as a Senior Payroll Specialist with our multinational EV manufacturing client that will be expanding in Canada. Role:
Senior Payroll Specialist Type:
Fulltime, Perm

Location:

North York, ON Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 based on experience + bonus, RRSP, Full Benefits. Some flexibility in the total comp plan can be made for a senior level candidate. Languages

English & Mandarin (nice to have)

Key Responsibilities

Core Payroll Operation & Management:
Responsible for semi-monthly payroll calculation, distribution, and tax filing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Benefits Framework Setup:
Assist HRM in building and continuously optimizing the employee benefits framework from scratch, based on the company’s development stage and headcount.

HR Assistant Support:
Support the HR Manager with other HR daily tasks, including but not limited to:

Assisting with new employee orientation and training.
Supporting recruitment activities.
Other HR-related support as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor degree in HR, Business, or a related field.

Work Experience:

3–5 years of hands‑on payroll experience, particularly with companies of around a few hundred employees. Candidates with a background in large enterprises/manufacturers are preferred.

Adaptability:
Able to work in a startup or growth‑stage environment, handle multiple tasks, and demonstrate attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility.

Good to Have:
Experience with expatriate payroll or cross‑border payroll processing is a plus. Chinese proficiency preferred.

We Offer

Career Growth Opportunities & Total Rewards:
It's a full time position with group insurance, RRSP benefits, etc. As the company is in a rapid development phase, you will have the opportunity to deeply participate in building the payroll and benefits system from the ground up, gaining comprehensive hands‑on HR experience.

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