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payroll clerk

Site 2020

Dartmouth

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

Job summary

A local business in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, seeks a payroll specialist to manage calculations, prepare statements, and handle records for employee benefits. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant education and 1-2 years of experience. The role involves clerical duties and maintaining financial data with a work schedule of 40 hours per week.

Benefits

Health care plan
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Vision care benefits
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Free parking available
Wellness program

Qualifications

  • Education certificate or diploma required for the position.
  • 1-2 years of experience in payroll or related fields are necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll.
  • Prepare statements of earnings for employees.
  • Store, update and retrieve financial data.
  • Perform clerical duties and maintain filing systems.
  • Prepare monthly statements and balance reports.
  • Inform employees about payroll matters.

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Job description
Education
  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
Experience
  • 1 year to less than 2 years
Responsibilities
  • Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
  • Prepare 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 and submit documentations 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
  • Prepare T4 statements and other statements
  • Perform data entry
  • Prepare payroll
Screening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Benefits
  • Health benefits
    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Paramedical services coverage
    • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
    • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Other benefits
    • Free parking available
    • Wellness program
    • Durée de l\'emploi : Permanent
    • Langue de travail : Anglais
    • Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
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