Senior Payroll Administrator Job - Kelowna
| Company Name: | client of Everest Recruitment | |
| Website: | everestrecruitment.com | |
| Preferred Start Date: | As soon as possible | |
| Job Salary: | Negotiable + Benefits | |
| Job Location: | Kelowna, BC | |
| Job Type: | Permanent full time Payroll job | |
| Job Category: | Accounting and Finance Jobs |
Summary:
Our client is recruiting for a Senior Payroll Administrator to be responsible for maintaining their day to day processing of payroll.
Main Job Related Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintaining electronic and paper based systems to set up and terminate employees
- Each week process payroll, receiving and reviewing time sheets for compliance with company policies and employment standards, and calculating hours for pay and stat holiday entitlements; enter pay batches into payroll software
- Update accounts system (Simply) with payroll transactions
- Prepare payroll accruals at month end, based on journal entries; post in GL and reverse; reconcile payroll with GL
- Prepare ROE forms for employees
- Prepare weekly labour hours report
- Track benefits eligibility and process new enrolments and terminations for both extended plan and pension plan
- Communicate benefits plan information to employees and managers in a professional manner
- Process WCB claims, short term and long term claims
- Process contract labour payments
- Process and allocate ADP service fees
- Manage and maintain relationships with all store staff, managers, and executive team
- - Provide accurate and detailed reporting to Managers on a timely basis
- Research and advise management team on Employment Standards
- Prepare and remit all government and benefit deductions
- Special projects and duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience
- 3 – 5 years experience in payroll and benefits
- Hands on experience of processing payroll of at least 100 employees
- Ability to operate various computer programs
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Handle confidential and sensitive information
- Problem solving and decision making skills
- Adaptable and flexible
- Self motivated, ability to take initiative
- Dependable and punctual
- Dedicated to providing excellent service for employees
Additional Desired Education and Experience
- Payroll certification is an asset
- Understanding of the provincial employment standards, and the ability to apply employment standards legislation from multi provinces
- Strong Excel skills
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