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Payroll Administrator

@ Westland Insurance Ltd.

Surrey, British Columbia

3+ years experience
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Overview

Westland Insurance Ltd. is hiring a Payroll Administrator at its Surrey, BC head office for a hybrid role. The role processes multi-provincial payrolls biweekly, maintains employee records and handles payroll inquiries. The expected hiring range is $54,400 to $68,000 based on a 35-hour week.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and process multi-provincial biweekly payrolls
  • Maintain employee records and timely changes
  • Collaborate with work sites on accurate time entry
  • Respond to payroll and benefits inquiries
  • Prepare tax filing documentation and tax slips

Requirements summary:

  • At least 3 years full-cycle payroll experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficient in MS Office with solid Excel skills
  • Experience with payroll software, Ceridian Dayforce an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience3+ years
Hours per week35
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPayroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP)
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Wellness

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Westland Insurance Ltd.

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Westland Insurance is one of Canada's largest insurance brokers. #WellTakeCareOfIt

Full company description

From humble beginnings in 1980 as a single family-owned brokerage in Ladner, BC, Westland has grown to become one of the largest insurance brokerages in the country. Since then, we’re proud to have grown to a team of over 3,000 employees and close to 300 locations coast-to-coast. As Westland has expanded across the country, we have always maintained our focus on our people, our clients and our communities. No matter your insurance needs, we'll take care of it.

LinkedIn followers
20,154
People associated on LinkedIn
2,006
Reported office locations
  • 9850 King George Blvd, 1500, Surrey, British Columbia V3T 0P9, CA
Business categories
  • Advice
  • Consulting
  • Insurance
  • Auto Insurance
  • Commercial Insurance
Other recorded names
  • Talent Acquisition Team at Westland Insurance. Text reply only.
  • Westland Insurance Group Ltd.
Specialties
  • Car Insurance
  • Home Insurance
  • Business Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • Insurance Quote
  • Auto insurance
  • Condo Insurance
  • Liability Iinsurance
  • and Employee Benefits
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
450,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

From humble beginnings in 1980 as a single family-owned brokerage in Ladner, BC, Westland has grown to become one of the largest insurance brokerages in the country. Since then, we’re proud to have grown to a team of over 3,000 employees and close to 300 locations coast-to-coast. As Westland has expanded across the country, we have always maintained our focus on our people, our clients and our communities. No…

FieldValue
IndustryInsurance
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSurrey, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1980
SpecialtiesCar InsuranceHome InsuranceBusiness InsuranceTravel InsuranceInsurance QuoteAuto insuranceCondo InsuranceLiability Iinsuranceand Employee Benefits
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Job description


We’re searching for a Payroll Administrator. Are you searching for new possibilities?

Westland Insurance Group is growing and has an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Administrator to join the team at our Head Office in Surrey, BC. This is a hybrid role.

The expected hiring range for this role is $54,400.00 to $68,000.00 based on a 35-hour work week. Actual offered salary will depend on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as market conditions for the role, and internal equity.

Discover what’s possible, with Westland.

The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibility for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we're inviting amazing people like you to join us.

As a Payroll Administrator, you’ll be responsible for ensuring our employees are paid accurately, on time, and in compliance with legislation and regulations. You’ll improve our payroll processes and systems to support Westland’s growth across Canada.

Interested in learning more?

Why you'll love Westland:

  • An open, flexible and welcoming workplace
  • Plenty of opportunities to grow and learn
  • Autonomy to drive your own success
  • Be part of our inclusive culture, alongside an extraordinarily talented community
  • A total rewards program that takes care of your financial, physical, and mental health
  • Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you
  • Paid Volunteer Days for employees as part of Amplifying Communities, a program to support causes that matter most to our employees and clients

Why we’ll love you:

  • At least 3 years’ full-cycle payroll experience
  • You can juggle! You’re an expert at mastering time, multiple tasks, and priorities in dynamic environment
  • A problem solver with exceptional analytical skills and a proven ability to maintain confidentiality and to exercise discretion
  • Experience with different payroll software platforms, Ceridian Dayforce would be an asset
  • Proficient in MS Office with solid Excel skills
  • Bonus: Certifications by the Canadian Payroll Association as a Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP)

Once here, you'll:

  • Prepare and process multi-provincial payrolls (hourly and salary) on a biweekly basis
  • Establish and maintain employee records, ensuring employee changes are made on a timely basis
  • Collaborate with work sites to ensure accurate time entry data
  • Respond to employee inquiries and concerns related to payroll and benefits
  • Prepare various tax filing documentation, including records of employment and tax slips
  • Provide payroll data and reports as needed
  • Stay current on relevant provincial and federal legislation

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You belong here
We strive to be much more than a great place to work. Here, you join a collective of incredibly vibrant, purpose driven, and open-minded people. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of communities, clients, and each other with equal commitment. You will be supported and respected for who you are and for the voice you add to the conversation.

At Westland, you will feel the power of community. Westland Insurance Ltd. is an inclusive organization that values diversity in its workforce. We listen, champion equity and diversity, and create safe welcoming spaces where everyone has a voice and is free to be themselves. Westland Insurance Ltd. encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected]

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