Payroll Specialist (contract)

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada • Posted March 23, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Kitchener, Ontario
Posted: March 23, 2026
Category: Financial Clerks
Application Deadline: May 02, 2026

Role Description

Are you an experienced Payroll Specialist seeking a dynamic contract opportunity with the potential for long-term engagement?  This is an immediate hire for maternity leave cover. Our client, a leader in specialized building solutions, is looking for a dedicated Payroll and Accounting Specialist to join their team in Kitchener.



The Opportunity: This position is a maternity leave cover, with a possibility of transitioning into a permanent role, dependent on the company's continued growth. Reporting to a Controller, you will be a vital part of the team, ensuring efficient financial and administrative operations.



Responsibilities:

  • Manage comprehensive non-union payroll processing on a weekly cycle.
  • Administer key HR functions, including benefits coordination, new employee onboarding, and Records of Employment (ROEs).
  • Provide essential support for Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts...

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