Skip to main contentSkip to footer
BETA
This site will change as we test ideas
Government of Canada
Job opportunity removed from my list.

payroll administrator


Source: Job Bank

Location

Halifax, NS
B3H4R7

Salary

$24.75 hourly

Additional Information

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Trucking company

Tasks

  • Prepare and verify statements of earnings for employees, indicating gross and net salaries and deductions such as taxes, union dues, garnishments and insurance and pension plans
  • Store, update and retrieve financial data
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
  • Perform human resources related duties such as personnel selection
  • Prepare and balance period-end reports and reconcile issued payrolls to bank statements
  • Prepare monthly statements
  • Complete, verify and process forms and documentation for administration of benefits such as pension plans, leaves, share savings, employment and medical insurance
  • Inform employees about payroll matters and benefit plans
  • Maintain payroll
  • Maintain records of employee attendance, leave and overtime to calculate pay and benefit entitlements, using manual or computerized systems
  • Prepare T4 statements and other statements

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS Windows

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Travel insurance

Important: We can't guarantee the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of this opportunity because it comes from an external website.

Read the full terms and conditions

Similar opportunities

Explore all opportunities