# Payroll Specialist

**Company:** [PointClickCare](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/pointclickcare)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $74k – $82k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Dayforce, Ceridian, Payroll Processing, Excel, W-2 Preparation, 401K Administration, Hsa Administration, Garnishments, Time And Attendance Systems, Us Payroll Legislation
**Posted:** 2026-06-15

> Process and review semi-monthly and bi-weekly payroll for 1,100+ US employees using Dayforce. Handle full-cycle payroll, benefits reconciliation, audits, and employee inquiries while ensuring compliance.

## Job Description

## Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and process full cycle payroll and all related activities in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Process irregular payments including annual bonus, various leave top-ups, salary continuance, commissions, bonuses, termination payments, and timesheet entries for overtime and on-call.
- Audit employee timecards for accuracy and completeness in the time and attendance module.
- Responsible for garnishments and employment verification requests as required.
- Administer and reconcile employees’ benefits deductions and employer contributions in Dayforce.
- Prepare and upload 401K and HSA contributions files. Record the journal entries.
- Communicate payroll schedules and deadlines amongst departments for necessary payroll input.
- Assist with the preparation of W-2s and annual reconciliations.
- Support internal and external audits, including government and third-party external payroll audit requirements.
- Maintain and update payroll documentation for all workflow and system procedures necessary to support the US payroll processes.
- Resolve employee questions and problems regarding payroll by researching policies and procedures, and by providing answers and resolutions to any problems or concerns that arise by responding within a timely manner.
- Provide feedback and suggestions on process improvements and procedures to enhance efficiency and continuous improvement.

## Required Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience in administering full cycle payroll.
- Minimum of 1-year recent Dayforce (Ceridian) experience.
- Understanding of payroll practices and US legislation.
- Intermediate Excel skills.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to set priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Service-oriented with strong communication skills, both verbally and written.
- Ability to work well independently, as well as in a team.
- Must be able to handle confidential information in an ethical and professional manner.
- Post-secondary education or equivalent business experience.
- Payroll Professional designation.

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