Reporting to the Manager, Finance, the Payroll Analyst works in collaboration with all stakeholders and information partners committed to data integrity and process improvement with an ability to see beyond the numbers. Assumes key responsibilities for processing and analysing payroll data.

Key responsibilities:

• Analysis of payroll information including investigation, problem solving, presentation and reporting
• Analyze and reconcile key payroll issues
• Assists with the ongoing audit and compliance of payroll
• Collaborates with finance, human resources and other stakeholders to ensure standard practices, quality assurance and adherence to legislative requirements
• Team player to support initiatives in payroll and act as a change agent
• Assist departments with monthly operating payroll account analysis
• Assists with running bi-weekly payroll in the ERP system
• Assists with the preparation of payroll related remittances
• Assists in the year end financial audit process
• Assists with the preparation of monthly payroll journal entries
• Updates the general ledger for both month-end and year-end closing pertaining to all financial sub-systems