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Payroll, Benefits & Systems Advisor

@ Royal Roads University

Victoria, British Columbia

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Royal Roads University is hiring a full-time Payroll, Benefits & Systems Advisor reporting to the Associate Director, Payroll & Benefits. The role coordinates bi-weekly payroll, pension and benefits processing, reconciliations, remittances, leave administration, reporting and data analysis, and supports the payroll and benefits systems with testing, documentation and user guidance. Applicants must hold a payroll certification and have 3 to 5 years of payroll experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate bi-weekly payroll processing
  • Process employee lifecycle transactions and leave
  • Perform payroll reconciliations and statutory remittances
  • Support payroll and benefits systems and users

Requirements summary:

  • PCP certification or equivalent payroll certification
  • 3-5 years of payroll experience
  • Two-year post-secondary diploma in a related field
  • Experience with Avanti and Unit4
  • Advanced Excel skills

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentHuman resources
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPCP
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyBusiness administration, Accounting, Information systems

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Job description

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https://royalroads.mua.hrdepartment.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/2836

Job Description

Reporting to the Associate Director, Payroll & Benefits, the Payroll, Benefits & Systems Advisor supports the timely, accurate, and compliant delivery of the university’s payroll, pension, and benefits functions. The position coordinates bi-weekly payroll processing, employee lifecycle transactions, reconciliations, remittances, leave administration, reporting, and data analysis. It also supports payroll and benefits systems through data integrity review, testing, documentation, process improvement, user guidance, and collaboration with IT Services. The position serves as a support role for payroll and benefits inquiries and applies legislation, collective agreements, policies, and procedures in the delivery of its work.

Job Requirements

  • National Payroll Institute Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) certification, or equivalent recognized payroll certification.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of payroll experience, or equivalent combination of finance and payroll experience.
  • Minimum two years of post-secondary education with a diploma in business administration, accounting, information systems, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating end-to-end payroll activities, payroll reconciliations, statutory remittances, employee lifecycle transactions, and year-end requirements.
  • Demonstrated computer skills using payroll and benefits software, including Avanti and Unit4, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills such as formulas, lookups, pivot tables, charts, and dashboards.
  • Proven experience analyzing, validating, reconciling, and reporting payroll, benefits, employee, or financial data.
  • Demonstrated ability to use approved artificial intelligence and digital productivity tools responsibly for analysis, reporting, documentation, and quality review in a privacy-sensitive environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to create system documentation, procedures, and user guidance and to coach colleagues on payroll and benefits processes and systems.
  • Attention to detail and a strong commitment to confidentiality, data accuracy, control, and compliance.
  • Demonstrated time-management skills and the ability to work accurately under tight and recurring deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a process-improvement orientation.

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