Payroll Team Lead

Overview

Hybrid Work- on average 3 days/week from office
We're looking for a Payroll Team Lead to help manage end‑to‑end payroll for 2,500+ employees across four Canadian legal entities, based in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a hands‑on role that also provides day‑to‑day guidance to one Payroll Analyst, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll with a strong focus on controls and employee experience.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and perform full‑cycle processing of regular and off‑cycle payrolls for all Canadian entities.
• Review and approve payroll input/output (earnings, deductions, benefits, RRSP/pension, incentives, taxable benefits).
• Maintain compliance with federal and provincial requirements and manage year‑end activities (T4/RL‑1, reconciliations, filings).
• Provide technical guidance and daily direction to the Payroll Analyst. Allocate workload and ensure coverage at peak times.
• Act as senior point...