Advanced Excel and payroll reconciliation define this full time contract Payroll Specialist opportunity with an initial three-month term. Work in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Accountant Staffing’s client seeks a hands-on Payroll Specialist during business growth and increased hiring. The role focuses on calculations, reconciliations, reporting, data validation, and reviewing payroll workflows. You will identify discrepancies, assess control gaps, and recommend practical improvements while supporting union payroll operations.
Key Responsibilities: Complete payroll calculations, reconciliations, reporting, and validation
Analyze records to identify discrepancies and potential risks
Review payroll processes for compliance concerns and control gaps
Assess workflows and recommend accuracy improvements
Maintain reliable day-to-day payroll operations
Requirements: Demonstrated experience in payroll administration
Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reports
Payroll and ERP systems proficiency
Experience with multiple systems is an asset
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
Use advanced Excel, validation, and payroll process-review skills to strengthen accuracy and consistency in Dartmouth operations.