<p>Our client, an innovative and fast-growing technology company located in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Payroll to lead and elevate its payroll function across a multi-entity organization with employees in Canada and the United States. This is a full-time, in-office role suited for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, high-growth environment and enjoys building scalable, efficient payroll operations that support a people-first culture.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will provide both strategic leadership and day-to-day oversight of payroll operations, partner closely with cross-functional teams, and help ensure payroll processes keep pace with a rapidly evolving organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the payroll function for US and Canadian hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Manage, mentor, and coach payroll team members, supporting career development and performance management.</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and enhance payroll policies, procedures, and timekeeping processes.</p><p>• Oversee ongoing payroll operations and system optimization in partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors.</p><p>• Review and approve payroll reports, analyses, contribution files (e.g., retirement plans), and benefit invoices prior to submission and reconciliation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, provincial, and state payroll tax, reporting, and remittance requirements.</p><p>• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting payroll, compensation, and benefits, and communicate implications to stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll data and employee information.</p><p>• Act as the payroll subject matter expert, identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to payroll processes and controls.</p><p>• Prepare and review preliminary payroll reports and comparative analyses.</p><p>• Identify, investigate, and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues.</p><p>• Lead and support payroll-related audits.</p>
<p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Contract Specialist to join our Vancouver team. This position is pivotal in managing contract negotiations, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement within procurement processes. You will partner with stakeholders to optimize supplier agreements and mitigate risks, contributing to organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate procurement contracts, including service agreements, vendor contracts, and terms of purchase.</li><li>Ensure all contracts adhere to legal, regulatory, and company standards.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (legal, finance, operations) to align procurement strategies with business goals.</li><li>Maintain and monitor contract databases; track deliverables, renewals, and expirations.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within supplier relationships.</li><li>Resolve contract disputes and manage claims efficiently.</li><li>Assist with vendor selection, evaluation, and onboarding processes.</li><li>Stay updated on market trends, legal developments, and best practices in procurement contract management.</li></ul>