Efficient Payroll Administrator knowledgeable about managing payroll for up to 8000 employees each period. Adept at reviewing and correcting records, processing payments and funding accounts. Ready to bring 20+ years of progressive experience to a new permanent role.
- Process multiple payrolls for 4,000 hourly and salaried employees in both unionized and non-unionized positions on a bi-weekly and semi-monthly basis
- Review time and attendance information for any issues to ensure correct processing into payroll
- Maintain employee files, in accordance with internal controls, collective agreements and government regulations
- Process pay related documentation from Human Resources in a timely manner for appropriate pay date
- Issue Record of Employments via ROEWEB
- Respond to employees and managers to resolve payroll inquires in a timely manner
- Prepare cheque requisitions and coordinate with Accounts Payable to process manual cheques as required; also coordinate any electronic funds transfers
- Balance monthly benefit and pension statements to payroll reports for preparation of payment
- Process statutory payments to third parties in a timely manner
- Prepare payroll journal entries
- Manage numerous payroll general ledger accounts, to include account reconciliations and monthly accruals
- Balance and prepare year-end documents including t4's, T2200's, T4A's T4A NRs and EHT
- Process year-end adjustments and amend year-end documents when needed
- Train new staff to work effectively
- Processed payroll for up to 700 employees in a unionized environment (Ontario Power Generation) on a weekly basis
- Maintained employee files, while ensuring that requirements with internal controls, collective agreements and government regulations were met
- Reviewed and balanced payroll timesheets
- Issued Record of Employments
- Processed payments, monthly union dues and prepared union reports for distribution
- Prepared and balanced EPSCA Travel and Board reports
- Reconciled and prepared year-end documents including T4's, T2200's, EHT and WSIB
- Responded to employees in order to resolve payroll related issues in a timely manner
- 20 years of payroll experience working in a computerized environment
- Highly organized professional with strong attention to detail
- Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong oral, written, interpersonal and client service communication skills
- Experience working in a fast paced, multi-tasked, deadline driven environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy, confidentiality and integrity
- Experience working with multiple calculations for different types of payments due to multiple collective agreements including a non-union group
- Working knowledge of payroll calculations including applicable CRA source deductions
- Experience working with both benefit and pension plans
- Meditech, Virtuo, ADP PCPW, ADP Pay@Work, ADP E-TIme, ReportSmith, HRIS, Great Plans Dynamics, MS Office
- Management/Supervision/Leadership