University of Ottawa

Payroll Officer at uOttawa

📍 Location
ottawa, on
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 05, 2026
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Job Description

uOttawa is seeking a Payroll Officer for a 6-month temporary position on the Main Campus. Ensure compliance and manage payroll inquiries while supporting diverse employee needs.

This role involves acting as the primary contact for payroll, time off, and leave issues. The Payroll Officer will engage in detailed transaction analysis and collaborate with various stakeholders to uphold compliance with federal laws, university policies, and best practices. Successful candidates should possess a strong payroll processing background and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage and resolve payroll inquiries from university employees
• Process payroll transactions and correct errors efficiently
• Analyze and validate payroll overpayment requests
• Collaborate with Health & Wellness for absence management
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and reporting

Requirements:
• Three yea...

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