Payroll Clerk

Job title: Payroll Clerk

Company: Accountant Staffing

Job description: Job DescriptionOur growing, provide-wide leading client in St. John’s, Newfoundland, is in search of a Payroll Clerk to join their expanding team. This is a permanent role, responsible for maintaining, calculating, and entering payroll information as part of a small group. As the ideal candidate, you have strong analytical skills and a meticulous attention to detail.Key Responsibilities for the Job:

• Maintain and update employee attendance and leave records to calculate pay and benefits
• Assist in preparing, verifying, and processing payroll, including regular, benefit, bonus, and vacation payments
• Process benefits administration such as pensions, leaves, and insurance
• Prepare payroll filings and documentation, such as year-end tax statements and Records of Employment
• Compile, review, and monitor reports and summaries related to pay and benefits
• Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies
• Support daily payroll and HR team activities
• Assist with ad hoc requests

Experience & Attributes for Success:

• Post-secondary education/training in payroll, accounting, and/or administration with a bookkeeping/payroll component
• 1 – 3 years’ related experience
• Previous experience with ADP payroll software is a definite asset
• Quick learner with a hands-on and dedicated work ethic
• Superior attention to detail with the ability to investigate discrepancies, ensuring items match accurately
• Proven success in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
• Strong critical thinking skills with a curious and thorough approach
• Positive and engaged attitude with a willingness to contribute and continually learn

If interested in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.To learn more about similar opportunities, the local job market, or to discuss your career interests, please contact Lori Loveless, Senior Recruitment Consultant at .Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canada’s only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions, please visit our website at www.accountantstaffing.com.Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve, where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, or any other personal characteristic.We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Racially Visible Persons, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process, such as an interview or testing, please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

Expected salary:

Location: St. John’s, NL

Job date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 23:51:48 GMT

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