Payroll Analyst

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, proudly headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world's largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter, from transporting people and essential goods, to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world.

Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada's Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has earned this recognition. Pratt & Whitney Canada also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. In addition, our headquarters continues to be recognized among the top employers in the Montreal region.

This is a full-time position from Monday to Friday with flexible hours, based in Longueuil, and performed in hybrid.

What will your day-to-day look like?

• Work closely with the Payroll Manager, Senior Analyst and Business Units to accurately process all requests in accordance with existing processes.
• Respond to requests from employees, managers, or government authorities.
• Support analysts when implementing system changes.
• Perform various pay adjustments and calculations.
• Contribute to HR Services process improvement activities, such as understanding customer needs, analyzing processes, and recommending improvements.
• Provide team support for services such as reporting and special projects.
• Report any system malfunctions.
• Support the project team during year-end activities and production of tax slips.

What do you need to be successful?

• 1–3 years' experience in payroll.
• Knowledge of Global View by ADP or SAP.
• Analytical skills.
• Comfortable with Excel.
• Thorough knowledge of national and local payroll legislation.
• DEC in administration or INP (Institut National de la Paie) certification.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Understanding of the complete payroll cycle; comfortable working with tight deadlines.
• Available for occasional overtime to support payroll operations.
• This position is part of a French-speaking work environment and requires very good knowledge of English to read and understand documentation and technical terms daily, and to write and communicate with international customers, suppliers or colleagues.

What do we offer?

• Pension and savings plan with employer contributions.
• Group insurance program.
• Opportunities for advancement (career progression).
• Merit or recognition program.
• Health and wellness program, including virtual health care.
• Recreational and sports club.
• Nearby daycares.
• Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking.

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.

The selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances.