Payroll & Perks Specialist / Payroll Administrator

Take ownership of payroll and benefits for a well-established Winnipeg organization where accuracy has a direct impact on hundreds of employees. This is an opportunity to become the trusted payroll expert, improve processes, and make an important function your own.

Why You Should Apply to be the Payroll & Benefits Specialist

- Opportunity to work autonomously, managing the payroll and benefits function from start to finish
- 100% employer-paid benefits and generous pension plan
- Free downtown parking
- Autonomy to create efficiencies and improve processes
- Supportive leader who empowers you to own your work

What You’ll Be Doing as the Payroll & Benefits Specialist

- Independently run biweekly payroll for approximately 300+ salaried and hourly employees
- Administer benefits, including enrolments, changes and offboarding, track vacation, payouts, bonuses and off-cycle payments
- Apply provisions from multiple collective agreements, including benefits eligibility and flex-time requirements
- Prepare T4s, ROEs, garnishments and cheque requisitions
- Maintain HRIS information and support employees and managers with payroll questions

About You as the Payroll & Benefits Specialist

- PCP designation is preferred
- Experience independently owning end-to-end payroll




- Experience interpreting collective agreements in a payroll environment
- Highly communicative, approachable and customer-oriented
- Take a proactive approach in supporting internal stakeholders

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to [email protected] and tell us why you’re interested; if you have a resume ready, please include it and put Payroll & Benefits Specialist in the subject line. We regret that we are only able to contact those individuals who are being considered for an interview. Candidates must be able to legally work in Canada prior to submitting an application. Mercer Bradley offers specialized recruitment of highly qualified accounting professionals for full-time and contract roles within select client companies. Thank you for your interest in Mercer Bradley.

Pay: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Experience:

- running full-cycle payroll independently: 1 year (required)
- unionized payroll: 1 year (required)
- 300+ employee payroll: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Payroll & Benefits Specialist (Winnipeg)
🏢 Mercer Bradley
📍 Winnipeg