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Payroll Manager – US & Canada
Location
Mexico
Posted
33 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Payroll Manager – US & Canada
Varicent
• Personally execute end-to-end payroll processing, with a primary focus on Canada and US payroll • Process payroll cycles across multiple regions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness • Manage payroll inputs, calculations, adjustments, and reconciliations • Support global year-end payroll activities, tax filings, and reporting • Administer Canada and US benefits including health, dental, disability, life, retirement plans, wellness programs, and leaves • Administer international benefits in partnership with global vendors and local brokers across EMEA, LATAM, and APAC • Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, state, and international payroll legislation • Act as escalation point for payroll and benefits inquiries • Manage and optimize payroll systems such as UKG, Workday, CloudPay, ADP, or similar
Job Requirements
- 10+ years of payroll experience, including 3+ years in a Payroll Lead or Manager role
- Hands-on experience processing Canada and US payroll (not just oversight)
- Proven experience as a payroll practitioner actively running payroll cycles
- Experience with global payroll (EMEA, LATAM, APAC) is preferred
- Experience administering North American and international benefits
- Degree or diploma in HR, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field
- Payroll certification required (PCP, CPM, CPP, or equivalent)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in English; additional languages are an asset
Benefits
- Health, dental, and disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Performance bonuses
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
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