Introduction

Brunel is currently seeking a Contract Payroll Analyst (Time) to support a Human Resources team in Calgary. Reporting to the Manager, Payroll, you will bring a strong payroll background and support all aspects of time and scheduling, as well as ongoing payroll auditing for Canada. This role is a great fit for someone who is proactive, detail oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What are you going to do 

  • Review, coordinate, and manage all aspects of SAP Time and Schedule queries (update, audit, review, test, and validate).
  • Configure and maintain time and schedules.
  • Assist with analysis and issue resolution for domestic payroll and time processes to ensure data is administered correctly.
  • Monitor and report on various leave balances.
  • Participate in pay period audits and data review.
  • Research and respond to internal and external inquiries on a timely basis.
  • Act as a key member of time, schedule, and payroll projects (audits, enhancements, system upgrades, and support) to improve the quality of payroll services.
  • Back up and support other payroll and time team members during absences.
  • Assist with year-end administration as required.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • 4+ years of progressive experience working with an integrated financial and payroll system.
  • Experience with a large ERP payroll system. SAP Payroll expertise is an asset.
  • SAP time administration experience is an asset, but not required.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Proactive problem-solving and strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure of deadlines, multiple projects, changing priorities, and last-minute changes.
  • Detail oriented, with excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Strong customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional payroll certification or designation is considered an asset.

What we offer 

Why work with Brunel? We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities from over 100 offices globally in 42 countries. Advancing your career takes time and effort - let us match you to your ideal position.

Closing: 29 November 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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