payroll clerk

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Construction 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
• Compile statistics and reports
• Maintain payroll
• Maintain records of employee attendance, leave and overtime to calculate pay and benefit entitlements, using manual or computerized systems
• Occupational health and safety
• Prepare T4 statements and other statements
• Perform data entry

Computer and technology knowledge

• Easypay
• Quick Books
• Simply Accounting
• Human resources software
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Windows
• Information technology

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Parking paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer