# Payroll Specialist at Semtech

- Company: Semtech
- What the company does: Semtech Corporation is a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems and Cloud connectivity service provider.
- Company website: https://www.semtech.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: CAN - Richmond, BC
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $68K to $97K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Apply by: 2026-12-20
- Apply: https://semtech.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SemtechCareers/job/CAN---Richmond-BC/Payroll-Specialist_REQ3691?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/semtech-payroll-specialist/

## About the role

​​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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- ​​Post-secondary education in accounting, business, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- ​Minimum 5 years of experience processing Canadian payroll in a multi-province environment, including Quebec (QPP, QPIP, Revenu Québec, RL-1)
- ​In-depth knowledge of Canadian federal and provincial payroll legislation (CPP/QPP, EI/QPIP, Income Tax Act, employment standards, workers’ compensation)
- ​Proficiency with payroll software and programs, including recent use of ADP Workforce Now
- ​Proficiency with preparing payroll-related journal entries
- Experience with month-end close and GL reconciliations


Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/semtech-payroll-specialist/