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US Payroll Administrator (12-16 Month Contract)

@ Lallemand

Montréal, Quebec

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Overview

Lallemand is hiring a US Payroll Administrator on a 12 to 16 month contract, reporting to the US Payroll and Compliance Manager. The role processes three payrolls, some multi-state, in ADP Workforce Now, and handles related reconciliation, reporting and employee support.

Responsibilities:

  • Traiter trois paies, dont certaines multi-États, dans ADP Workforce Now
  • Saisir et vérifier les changements d'employés et les données de paie
  • Produire des rapports ADP et des écritures de journal
  • Réconcilier les comptes de paie du grand livre et les factures d'avantages sociaux
  • Répondre aux demandes de renseignements sur la paie

Requirements summary:

  • Expérience préalable en traitement de la paie
  • Diplôme collégial en administration (comptabilité) ou équivalent
  • Expérience en comptabilité
  • Maîtrise de Microsoft Excel
  • Anglais avancé à l'oral et à l'écrit
  • Disponibilité pour voyager occasionnellement au Canada ou aux États-Unis

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2026-11-11
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Travelair: minimal · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyAdministration, Accounting

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Job description
Main Functions

Our Corporate Human Resources department is looking for a US Payroll Administrator (12–16 Month Contract) to join our team and report to the US Payroll and Compliance Manager.

This position is responsible for processing 3 payrolls with some that are multi-state, using ADP Workforce Now payroll system.

Tasks associated with this position also include, but are not limited to:

  • Enter the employee changes into ADP Workforce Now as required. These types of changes include new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, 401k & Roth, garnishments, federal & state tax changes, benefit enrollment & changes, emergency information, direct deposit enrollment, leave of absence data, car allowance data and miscellaneous employee information;
  • Enter and review the pay data changes in ADP Workforce Now. These types of changes include time sheet hours worked, including the revision of the overtime, paid time off, benefit adjustments, and misc. earnings;
  • Insure the ADP transmission and verification of bi-weekly/weekly payroll processing;
  • Run ADP standard & custom reports, assist Compliance Manager with FMLA, STD & LTD enrollment and follow-up.
  • Journal entries of the processed payroll;
  • Provide customer service to all company management and employees as required. Respond to requests for payroll information from internal and external sources.
  • Assists employees with payroll, vacation, and policies;
  • Reconcile general ledger payroll accounts;
  • 401(k) remittance verification;
  • Reconcile benefit invoices and create vouchers for payment;
  • Maintain information compliance between the payroll system and our HR system;
  • Year End and W-2 adjustments, i.e., taxable fringe benefits;
  • Other HR/Payroll related tasks.

L'affichage en français est en ligne sous : Administrateur(trice) à la paie américaine (contrat de 12 à 16 mois)

Technical skills

Required

  • Prior experience processing payroll
  • Must have advanced English proficiency (spoken and written) due to the responsibilities associated with the position, including processing and reviewing U.S. payroll data, tax forms, payroll reports, and communicating with employees, managers, benefit providers, and external organizations in the United States regarding payroll, benefits, 401(k) plans, and regulatory compliance. The candidate will be required to use English daily.
  • Possess a college degree in administration (accounting) or equivalent
  • Accounting experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Strong math, reconciliation, and research skills are essential.

An asset

  • Knowledge of group insurance coverage, 401K and related laws and regulations, as well as related jurisprudence
  • American Payroll Association Accreditation
  • Knowledge of COBRA process
  • Payroll processing experience preferably with ADP products such as Workforce Now and e-Time

Personal abilities

Required

  • Ability to work in an autonomous, fast-paced environment and multitask as needed.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through to resolve outstanding issues.
  • High degree of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.

General criteria

Required

  • Availability to travel occasionally in Canada or In the United States

Organization

Lallemand is a privately held Canadian company founded in the late 19th century, which develops, produces, and markets microorganisms for various markets. The administrative offices of the parent company are in Montreal, Canada. Today, Lallemand employs more than 6,500 people working in more than 45 countries on 5 continents.

Lallemand's corporate division encompasses all of the support services offered to our branches. Its goal is to optimize internal processes, ensure that your operation is running smoothly, and that your strategy is well thought-out.

Our corporate branch's head office is located in Montreal, Canada, and relies on a team that specializes in: Management; Finance and accounting; Engineering; Research and Development (R&D); Human Resources (HR); and Information Technology (IT). If you want to help bring enthusiasm, collaboration and innovation to our workplace, we'd love to get to know you!

Please take note that accommodations will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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