Payroll Manager/Supervisor in Ottawa, ON

Payroll Manager/Supervisor Job Description

Individuals pursuing these positions should have strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Payroll managers or supervisors generally need at least five years of payroll experience in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. A certified payroll manager (CPM) designation is valuable. Firms also seek proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, ERP systems and automated payroll processing services.

Typical duties of a payroll manager/supervisor:

Ensuring compliance with current government regulations

Establishing and implementing policies on such matters as garnishments and payroll advancements to employees

Preparing government reporting

Preparing accruals and reconciling sub-ledger to the general ledger

Hiring, training, developing and supervising payroll staff

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Robert Half is one of the premier finance and accounting staffing agencies.

Salary for Payroll Manager/Supervisor in Ottawa, ON

86430 - 115575

25th percentile

86430

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

104771

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

115575

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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