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Payroll & HR specialist

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Cloud for Good
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 85000 CAD Yearly CAD 65000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Cloud for Goodis looking for a Payroll & HRSpecialist to join our growing People, Finance &Operation steam. This role willwork andpartnertosupport2departmentsunder thePFOumbrella–HRand Finance. The role will report tothe

Payroll Lead on the Finance Team.

You will be successful in this role if you arean individual that is passionate about payroll and HR efficiencies that support streamlining and automating processes to ensure the organization can scale.

Location
:

Remote with regular on-site responsibilities in Toronto, Ontario.

Work Authorization:Citizens or Permanent Residents of USA or Canada. Cannot provide Visa sponsorship

Main Responsibilities:

Payroll

Activities:

  • Process semi-monthly, multi-state payroll on a 24-pay period cyclefor
    200+USemployeesand 100+ Canadian employee through ADP Workforce Now
  • Ensure payroll deductions for taxes, benefits, garnishments, and others areaccuratebefore processing payroll
  • Managethefunding of payroll with holdings such as (retirement programs, flexible spending accounts,etc.)
  • Process variable compensation, stipends, reimbursement,and other expense payments as necessary
  • Prepare journal entrieson aglobalscale for payroll and benefits
  • Partner withthe

    Financial Controller for G/L,reconciliations related to payroll,payroll funding,and taxes
  • Troubleshoot issues with payroll andtime off programs as necessary
  • Answer employee questions as they relate topayroll,all recorded compensation as well as time off and other questions as asked
  • Recommend corrective action or process improvementwherenecessary
  • Prepare and manage financial reports as needed
  • Liaison for US 401K Plan Financial Audit under supervision of Financial Controller

HR

Activities:

  • Maintain ADP Workforce Nowas it relates to employee data for onboarding, offboarding,and status changes
  • Process salary updates and changes withintheADP Workforce Now
  • Manage the onboarding process,such as background checksandI9 verification
  • Respond to employment verification and wage history requests
  • Partner with HRto ensure compliance with employment, benefits, insurance, safety,and other laws,regulations,and requirements
  • Generate a variety of ad hoc and recurring HR reports, research and analyze data for reports, surveys, and budgeting process
  • Other duties as assigned

Cross functional Activities
:

  • Supportauditactivitiesas necessary.

    For example, audits couldbe driven by internal or externalneedssuch taxes, workers comp.,etc.
  • EffectivelycollaboratewithADP Workforce Nowandfor resolution on payroll tax and other compliance solutions

Administrative & Office Coordination

  • Support office administrative needs and on-site coordination in the Toronto office, twice a week

Requirements:

  • Understanding of compensation and benefits programs
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
  • ProficiencywithHRIS and payroll systems, Salesforce,and Outlook products
  • Knowledge of wage garnishments, child support deductions, and complying withcourt orders
  • Understanding of pre-tax andpost-tax benefits
  • Knowledge of U.S. federal and state employment, wage and hour, and payroll tax laws (including FLSA compliance)
  • Knowledge of Canadian payroll, tax, and employment regulations

Working Successfully at CFG

Cloud for Good is a client-service organization, and as a member of our fully remote team, there are a few non-negotiables that enable collaboration, professionalism, and exceptional client outcomes. We succeed when our teams work in partnership with clients, communicate proactively, and uphold the standards that make Cloud for Good a trusted partner.

  • Travel Requirements
    • This role requires regular in-person attendance at our Toronto office several times per week to support team collaboration and business operations. Additionally, business travel, both domestic and international, may berequiredbased on project, client, and company needs, including participation in company onsite events. The amount of business travel will vary by role but is generally expected to be up to 30% annually. Travel is considered an essential part of this position and supports effective client engagement, collaboration, and company representation.
  • Cloud for Good is a fully remote company. Team members are expected…
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