Payroll Accountant

🕒 August 5

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $58.5k - $87.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧾 Payroll

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The Salvation Army in Canada is a Christian organization dedicated to providing hope and support to vulnerable communities across the country and around the world. Their mission focuses on meeting human needs through various services, including food assistance, housing and shelters, social services, and emergency disaster responses. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and volunteer opportunities, The Salvation Army aims to transform lives and bring about positive change through their charitable efforts and support systems.

📋 Description

• Oversee payroll operations and reporting processes, ensuring accurate and timely distribution of payroll documents, records, and reporting outputs • Manage employee and officer payroll deductions, including union dues, garnishments, charitable contributions, and statutory or voluntary deductions • Coordinate reconciliation, remittance, and disbursement of payroll deductions to external agencies, vendors, unions, and charitable organizations • Provide payroll support and guidance by responding to and resolving inquiries from employees, officers, pensioners, ministry units, and divisional stakeholders • Support year-end payroll activities, reporting requirements, and compliance processes • Prepare payroll-related financial information, analyses, and reports • Generate payroll, salary, and budget worksheets for workforce planning, financial management, and reporting • Maintain payroll documentation and records for internal, external, and regulatory audits • Contribute to salary disclosures, annual financial statement information, and other payroll accounting deliverables • Lead and support special projects, process improvements, and other payroll-related initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• Completion of a three-year college diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered • Minimum two (2) years of full-cycle payroll experience, including exposure to a unionized environment operating across Canada • Knowledge of payroll processes, HR systems, and key business practices within an integrated, cross-functional environment • Experience supporting payroll-related system implementations, upgrades, or process enhancements • Proficiency with payroll systems and PC-based applications, including the ability to manage and analyze payroll data accurately • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service and building positive working relationships • Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills in a fast-paced payroll environment • Ability to support and uphold The Salvation Army’s mission, values, and health and safety policies and procedures

🏖️ Benefits

• Reasonable accommodation upon request

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