Lead accurate payroll with Payworks at Zehr Construction, supporting unionized employees and accounting operations. Work across weekly and bi-weekly cycles with careful attention to detail.
The Payroll & Accounting Administrator prioritizes payroll while supporting the Controller with accounts payable, reconciliations, job costing, and month-end close. You will process salaried, hourly, and unionized payroll, apply collective agreements, and maintain compliance with Canadian requirements. The role also includes employee communication and payroll documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll in Payworks
- Verify timesheets and resolve payroll variances
- Apply union wage, overtime, premium, and deduction provisions
- Prepare statutory remittances, tax forms, and payroll records
- Support accounts payable, reconciliations, job costing, and month-end close
Requirements:
- Accounting, Business, Finance, or related degree or diploma
- At least three years of payroll and accounting experience
- Understanding of Canadian payroll legislation and compliance
- Unionized payroll and trust fund remittance experience
- Payworks experience preferred; Sage 300 CRE experience an asset
Bring Payworks expertise, unionized payroll knowledge, and accounting accuracy to Zehr Construction's growing finance operations.
Payroll Administrator Payworks Construction in Kitchener employer: Zehr Group
Zehr Construction is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for experienced professionals like Senior Estimators. With a strong focus on employee growth, mentorship opportunities, and competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive benefits, Zehr Group stands out in the thriving Kitchener-Waterloo area, where employees can engage in meaningful projects that shape the community. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in construction and real estate development.
