# Payroll Specialist

Location: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Work Arrangement: On site Monday to Thursday Job Summary: Semtech Corporation is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our Payroll Team in Richmond, BC. Under the direction of the Senior Manager, Payroll & Equity Management, the Payroll Specialist will administer the timely and accurate processing of payroll for over 400 employees across Canada using ADP Workforce Now, prepare all payroll-related journal entries, and reconcile payroll GL accounts in FloQast. The position requires strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, along with a continuous improvement mindset, to deliver exceptional service to our growing workforce in Canada. Responsibilities: Process and reconcile bi-weekly payroll for Canadian employees using ADP Workforce Now, including new hires, terminations and Records of Employment (ROEs), pay adjustments, deductions, garnishments, bonus payments, commissions, and equity payroll transactions (RSUs and stock options); respond to employee payroll inquiries. Own payroll end to end, resolve escalated issues, and review entries before final approval Work independently, developing solutions and adapting existing a

- **Id**: 3844304
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/semtech-payroll-specialist>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Richmond, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T01:09:02Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5772
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: RF & Wireless Hardware, IoT Connectivity, Analog & Power Semiconductors

## Company

- **Id**: 58922
- **Name**: Semtech
- **Domain**: semtech.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/semtech>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 19
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.842
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 47
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 67774
- **Max**: 96820
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 69186

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T00:11:05Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 47
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 69186
- **Is top pay**: no

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