Payroll Manager

We are looking for a Payroll Manager to support a engineering organization in Toronto, Ontario.

This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll professional who can assess end-to-end payroll processes, identify inconsistencies, and help strengthen accuracy and compliance. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, practical payroll knowledge, and the confidence to investigate issues and guide discussions with stakeholders.

Workday experience is required for this role

6-mon contract with 3 days on-site work model in downtown Toronto

Responsibilities:

• Review payroll workflows in Workday/Dayforce to evaluate how transactions, codes, and related data are being processed across the full cycle

• Perform detailed audits of payroll records, calculations, and system outputs to detect discrepancies and confirm data accuracy

• Investigate payroll issues by tracing root causes, validatin...