Accounting and Payroll Administrator

Manning Park Resort is seeking an Accounting and Payroll Administrator with a strong business and financial acumen to live and work on site at MPR. This person will report directly to MPR's Accounting Manager, and will take full responsibility for payroll, and assist with managing the company’s accounting activities, including purchases, sales, receipts and payments.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Payroll Management**
- Process full cycle bi-weekly payroll for 150+/- employees in a seasonal environment
- Process new hire entries into payroll system and verify source documents
- Process employee terminations in payroll system
- Responsible for tracking staff housing related charges and deposits in payroll system
- Process tips payments
- Respond to payroll queries from employees, management, and external parties
- Responsible for preparation of T4’s and ROE’s
- Reconcile month-end accounts such as vacation accrual, payroll clearing, etc.
- Review and approve payroll related invoices
- Maintain and update SOP and payroll process flow chart
**Benefits & RRSP Administration**
- Develop working knowledge in the benefits provided by the group
- Administer and respond to any benefit questions from employees
- RRSP Enrollment and queries

**Accounting Administration**
- Record day to day financial transactions and complete the posting process
- Verify transactions are recorded in the correct ledgers
- Create and manage accounting reconciliations and schedules
- Complete monthly bank reconciliations, including posting bank transactions
- Process accounts payable/receivable in a timely manner
- Perform additional accounting and administrative responsibilities, as requested
**EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS**
- Strong understanding and knowledge of Payroll legislation and procedures
- 2+ years of experience in payroll and benefits
- Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) (in progress or completion) preferred
- Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles
- Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
- Data entry skills along with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software such as QuickBooks (asset) and Ceridian Dayforce (required)
- Advanced proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Google Workspace (formerly G-Suite)
- 5+ years in a progressive bookkeeping role
- Strong verbal/written communication skills; ability to deal effectively with all levels of the organization
- Flexibility to work a variety of days/hours

**Benefits**:

- Free Rent in a new apartment
- Free Seasonal Activities Pass (Alpine & Nordic in Winter, Boathouse in Summer)
- Free Rentals & Lessons (Alpine & Nordic in Winter, Boathouse in Summer)
- Monthly onsite Medical & Wellness Services
- Regular Grocery Pick Up Service
- Food & Retail Discounts in our Country Store, Pinewoods Restaurant, Bears Den Pub & Daylodge
- Be Your Natural Self_
- Being your natural self means that you are constantly engaged and empowered to instill change and positivity in the work environment whilst being proud of who you are We are constantly striving to build and nourish a culture where inclusivity and tolerance are not just the norm, but are the elements which serve as our strength and identity. Being your Natural self means you love everything about the outdoors and are committed to helping preserve the beauty of the land we are on. In caring for our environment and for the natural beauty of Manning Park Resort, we are equally committed to paving the way in building an inclusive environment for everyone and are actively encouraging applicants with differing backgrounds, sexual orientations, and religious beliefs. No regard shall be given to an applicant’s race, religion, skin colour, sexual orientation, and political belief. Applications are reviewed based on merit, bondability, and experience._