Location Edmonton, Canada Sector Accountancy Salary 65,000.00 CAD to 77,000.00 CAD per annum
Join a leading organization and advance your payroll career! Aplin is currently recruiting for a Bilingual Payroll Specialist to join a busy centralized payroll team supporting operations across Canada, with a focus on the Quebec district.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced payroll qualified who is comfortable with full-cycle payroll, hourly employees, and a fast-paced environment.
Location: Edmonton, Montreal, or Ottawa
Work Arrangement: In-office
Compensation $65,000–$77,000 annually, based on experience and location
Annual/performance bonus
Benefits & Perks Benefits effective from day one
Employee share program
Pension matching currently up to 5%, increasing to 6% in January
Monday to Friday, full time position
Responsibilities Process full-cycle weekly payroll for hourly employees.
Process new hires, terminations, transfers, and employee changes.
Review and process time entries and support the transition from paper time cards to electronic timekeeping.
Process payroll remittances, deductions, benefits, and adjustments.
Prepare T4s, Relevé 1s, and other year-end payroll reporting.
Reconcile and remit payroll and union benefit liabilities.
Ensure payroll complies with Quebec requirements, government legislation, and collective agreements.
Work closely with internal teams, employees, and union representatives.
Respond to payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.




Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records.
Qualifications Fluent in both written and spoken French and English is mandatory.
Minimum2 years of full-cycle payroll experience, ideally 5+ years.
Quebec payroll experience is strongly preferred.
Union payroll experience is an asset.
Strong knowledge of Canadian payroll legislation, deductions, benefits, and remittances.
Experience with hourly payroll in a high-volume environment.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
PCP certification or working toward PCP is preferred.
Experience withJD Edwards/JDE or Oracle payroll systemsis an asset.
Must be comfortable workingin-officein Edmonton, Montreal, or Ottawa.
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

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📌 Bilingual Payroll Specialist (Alberta)
🏢 Aplin
📍 Alberta