Payroll & Benefits Assistant

5 days ago


West Vancouver, Canada First Nations Financial Management Board Full time

**Why Apply**

Work with a growing national team dedicated to reconciliation at the First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB). We support First Nations in developing and implementing sound administrative governance and finance practices, that are fully optional and provided free to First Nations. The FMB was created under the First Nations Fiscal Management Act (“FMA”) in 2006, and has been serving First Nations ever since.

FMB values it’s staff, and offers flexible work hours, generous extended benefits, vacations, matching RRSP contributions, and opportunities for professional development and career growth. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want to work with you. A career at FMB is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team doing transformative work on a national scale.

**Position Overview**

Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Financial Services and Privacy Officer, the Payroll and Benefits Assistant is responsible for assisting the Manager, Corporate Financial Services and Privacy Officer with support of the overall provision of Payroll and Benefits for the First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB).

The position functions in a fast paced, high-volume environment where considerable attention to detail and the ability to handle highly confidential material is required to maximize the effectiveness of FMB payroll and benefit process.

**Accountabilities**

**Payroll**
- Creates payroll profiles for all new employees as advised by management;
- Ensure all banking information for each employee is correct;
- Create reports to manage payroll payments, deductions, and other regular modifications;
- Ensures payroll transactions are accurate and in compliance with and legislation;
- Responds to payroll-related enquiries by providing specific payroll calculations, information, and explanations of, pension and benefit policies and procedures for managers/supervisors and/or employees;
- Contributes to the ongoing development of the department by supporting and sharing knowledge with other team members;
- Stay current with payroll regulations, standards, and work methods;
- Ensures accurate processing of sick pay, benefits, and vacation payouts;
- Verify a variety of payroll related information (e.g., time sheets, direct deposits, wage attachments, benefits, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accurate distribution of funds and payroll;
- Maintain a wide variety of payroll information, files, and records in written and electronic formats for the purpose of providing an up-to-date reference and audit trail for compliance;
- Responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, performing various clerical and accounting tasks such as data management and keeping employee information that is relevant to payroll purposes up to date;
- Assisting in multiple financial activities relating to company bi-weekly payroll functions;
- Support for the administration of First Nations Financial Management Board benefit plans including but not limited to Group Health and Dental, Employee Assistance Program, and Group Registered Retirement Savings and Pension Plans;
- Maintains Payroll-specific records such as changes in wage and salary rates; pension, insurance, mandatory deductions;
- Partners with Human Resources to ensure accurate and timely processing of new hires, terminations, ROE's, pay rate changes and incentive pay as applicable;
- Processing ROEs/ Year end company T4 and T4A slips, as required by management;
- Respond to internal and external payroll inquiries;
- Ensures compliance with federal and provincial regulations by implementing and monitoring personnel policies and procedures to protect employees and the organization;
- Analyses problems and uses sound judgment when dealing with highly confidential and/or sensitive issues;

**Benefits**
- Responsible for administration of FMB benefit programs;
- Support the updating of administration guides with current policies and best practices;
- Mediate between insurers, clients, and employees to resolve claim and coverage issues;
- Educate employees on benefits and programs;
- Provide employee assistance with registration processes;
- Analyze benefit usage and identify and initiate educational health and wellness program opportunities and ensure that programs offered meet FMB employee needs;
- Ensure that appropriate contributions are made with each pay period;
- Reconcile monthly insurer billings;
- Prepare and submit required government report documents;
- Maintain accurate and complete employee benefit databases, files, and records, and update as necessary;
- Manage outsourced programs and vendor relationships for benefits packages to ensure these programs meet employee needs;
- Monitor existing vendor relationships for performance; identify cost savings opportunities and assure accurate payments;
- Prepare and distribute reports, employee manuals, benefit package descr



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