Payroll Accountant – Sports & Entertainment

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership; Toronto; Sur place; CAD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership is seeking a payroll accounting specialist to manage journal entries, reconciliations, and statutory filings for diverse employee groups in a fast-paced finance team.

You will collaborate with Payroll, HR, Benefits, and Finance to ensure accurate financial treatment and timely reporting, while supporting month-end and year-end closes and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related discipline.
• Three to five years of payroll accounting, payroll operations, or related finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of payroll accounting principles and applicable payroll legislation.
• CPA enrollment or designation preferred; PCP or CPM designation is an asset.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with ADP and Oracle Cloud ERP is an asset.

Responsabilités

• Prepare payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll-related general ledger, liability, benefit, and accrual accounts.
• Support accurate and timely payroll processing for salaried, hourly, executive, and other employee groups.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close, including payroll analysis, variance investigation, and financial reporting.
• Support statutory remittances and reporting, including payroll taxes, pension reporting, EHT, WSIB, garnishments, and year-end tax forms.
• Prepare documentation and schedules for internal, external, and year-end audits.
• Partner with Payroll, HR, Benefits, Compensation, and Finance to resolve issues and ensure accurate financial treatment.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen controls, streamline processes, and improve payroll accuracy and efficiency.

Connaissances

Payroll accounting

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

CPA enrollment or designation preferred

Outils

ADP

Oracle Cloud ERP

Description du poste

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership is seeking a payroll accounting specialist to manage journal entries, reconciliations, and statutory filings for diverse employee groups in a fast-paced finance team.

You will collaborate with Payroll, HR, Benefits, and Finance to ensure accurate financial treatment and timely reporting, while supporting month-end and year-end closes and audits.