Canadian payroll

Pay your people with confidence.

Canadian payroll packages for teams of 1 to 30 employees, with clear pay-run allowances and year-end support.

Payroll taking too much time?

Spend less time managing payroll administration.

Payroll errors take time away from your business and create stress for your team. Breakwaters supports recurring payroll, employee records, and Canadian payroll requirements through a workflow with clear responsibilities.

  • A clear process for each pay run, with dependable support.
  • Scope and responsibilities agreed before work begins
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Service scope

What we can handle.

  • Payroll setup and recurring processing
  • Province-of-employment review
  • CPP calculations
  • Records of Employment preparation
  • T4 / T4A preparation
  • Year-end reconciliation
  • CRA remittance support

Around your needs

Additional support & options.

  • Salaried, hourly, commission, and part-time employees
  • Seasonal employees and contractors
  • Employees across supported provinces
  • QuickBooks Payroll and Payworks

Quebec payroll is not offered at launch. Pay-run approval, remittance responsibility, cut-off times, and response commitments are agreed for each engagement.

Payroll packages

Payroll support that fits your team.

Choose your tier by employee count and pay frequency. Every tier includes year-end T4 preparation, Records of Employment, tax remittance and compliance support, and direct deposit.

Payroll

Tier 1

1 to 10 employees

Best for teams of 1 to 10 employees needing two pay runs per month.

Included in this package

  • 2 pay runs per month
  • T4 preparation
  • Records of Employment
  • Tax remittance and compliance support
  • Direct deposit
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Payroll

Tier 2

11 to 20 employees

Best for teams of 11 to 20 employees needing unlimited monthly pay runs.

Included in this package

  • Unlimited pay runs per month
  • T4 preparation
  • Records of Employment
  • Tax remittance and compliance support
  • Direct deposit
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Payroll

Tier 3

21 to 30 employees

Best for teams of 21 to 30 employees needing unlimited monthly pay runs.

Included in this package

  • Unlimited pay runs per month
  • T4 preparation
  • Records of Employment
  • Tax remittance and compliance support
  • Direct deposit
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Tier 1 includes two pay runs per month; Tiers 2 and 3 include unlimited monthly pay runs. For more than 30 employees, contact us to agree a separate scope. Quebec payroll is not offered at launch.

Reports & deliverables

Know what to expect from the work.

Your engagement sets out the deliverables, timing and records needed. Depending on the agreed scope, these can include:

Payroll recordsYear-end reconciliationROE supportT4 / T4A support
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Your next step

Let’s talk about payroll.

A free consultation helps us understand your priorities and agree a scope that fits your business.

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