Payroll and Benefits Specialist

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Impala Canada Full time

Job Summary:

The Payroll and Benefits Analyst will assist the Payroll and Benefits Manager in ensuring the accurate and timely completion of bi-weekly and semi-monthly employee payrolls. This role will also provide daily direction to the Payroll and Benefits Administrator and complete all government remittances, payroll and benefits related G/L account reconciliations, and payroll bank account reconciliations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead payroll services to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing across all scheduled and off-cycle payrolls, while following current legislation and collective agreement.
  • Process and ensure accuracy of special payments, manual cheques and regular remittances.
  • Process payrolls for Corporate employees and company Directors, as well as special payrolls for stock options.
  • Design and generate reports and queries related to payroll and benefits on an ad hoc basis as required by supervisors/management.
  • Responsible for processing and ensuring the accuracy of year-end balancing of annual T4/T4A summaries and slips, WSIB and Employer Health Tax.
  • Entering, editing and maintaining employee information in the Avanti Human Resources/Payroll Information Management System.
  • Review payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports.
  • Liaise with Human Resources to ensure that new hire and employee information is received and updated on time, including salary changes, employee transfers, leave of absences, terminations, etc.
  • Responsible for system administration of Avanti, including Employee Self Service (ESS).
  • Ensure accurate processing of monthly, quarterly and year end filings for source deductions, WSIB and Employer Health Tax.
  • Responsible for employee correspondence regarding the various company benefit plans.
  • Maintain payroll information, files and records and ensure that file information is completed and up to date.
  • Ensure confidentiality of payroll information.
  • Review expense forms and Mastercard reconciliations for accuracy and taxable benefit information.
  • Communicate and resolve any employee concerns and/or questions regarding payroll.
  • Other duties and responsibilities, as requested.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of related payroll experience.
  • Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) through the Canadian Payroll Association.
  • Experience working in a unionized environment considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of group benefits is an asset.
  • Experience using payroll and scheduling systems, preferably Avanti and 4site.
  • Work well under pressure.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and written skills.
  • Effective organizational skills.
  • Expertise at managing multiple projects or activities.
  • Advanced skills in Avanti, 4site and Excel software.
  • Active listening and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a consistently changing environment.
  • Strong and effective communication and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to motivate and foster an environment of teamwork.

What's in it for You:

The position offers a competitive remuneration package consisting of base salary, health & medical insurance, and retirement savings plan.



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