Job #5014 – Join the head office of a publicly traded organization in this full-time, permanent Payroll Accountant role and take the next step in your career! Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will be responsible for ensuring the semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees is processed accurately and on schedule. This role requires a high level of integrity, accuracy, and accountability, as well as strong interpersonal skills to effectively support colleagues in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism is essential. Main responsibilities include:
- Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for 150+ employees
- Maintain payroll systems and ensure data accuracy and compliance
- Manage statutory filings and year-end reporting requirements
- Address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies
- Support employee benefits administration
- Prepare payroll reports and support audits and financial reporting
- Collaborate with finance teams on reconciliations and month-end activities
Ready to elevate your payroll career? Step into a key role within our client’s finance team, where your expertise will directly ensure accurate, timely payroll that employees rely on. Join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your attention to detail and impact truly matter. Apply today and take the next step in your career.
Qualifications:
The main qualifications for this role include:
- Completed PCP designation is considered an asset but not required
- Background in accounting, business or finance
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in processing end-to-end payroll
- Good understanding of Canadian payroll legislation and employment standards
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with ADP is considered an asset
How You Will Be Rewarded:
- $70,000 – $80,000 annual salary range
- 3 weeks’ vacation
- Hybrid work environment
- Good benefits plan
- RRSP matching plan, plus stock purchase plan
- Free parking
Location: Ottawa
Internal Job ID#: 5014
Recruiter Name: Matt Stevenson
How to Apply:
- If you are already registered with us, please contact your Recruiter and quote Job #5014.
- With a resume, click the grey “Apply Now” button.
- Without a resume or have a question – Email us!
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Thank you for your interest! The recruiter responsible for this role will be in touch with those candidates whose skills and qualifications best match our client’s requirements. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered.
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