Payroll & Fund Accounting Analyst – 2 Days Remote

St. Jerome's University; Southwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 68,964 - 76,267; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Long term disability

Pension

Tuition benefit

Job summary

A higher education institution in Southwestern Ontario seeks an Accounting Analyst to manage payroll functions, maintain endowed funds, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess post-secondary education in accounting, have over 3 years of relevant experience, and preferably hold a CPA designation. This role offers a salary range of $68,964 - $76,267 and benefits including health insurance and tuition assistance. Opportunities for hybrid work are available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience in a finance and/or accounting role.
• Good working knowledge of payroll related rules and regulations.
• Experience in the not-for-profit sector or fund accounting is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer payroll and prepare reports and reconciliations.
• Collaborate with HR for employee benefits services.
• Maintain endowed funds and oversee investment transactions.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Integrity

Education

Post-secondary education in accounting-related field

CPA designation or working towards

Tools

ADP or other Payroll/HR system

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)

Job description

A higher education institution in Southwestern Ontario seeks an Accounting Analyst to manage payroll functions, maintain endowed funds, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess post-secondary education in accounting, have over 3 years of relevant experience, and preferably hold a CPA designation. This role offers a salary range of $68,964 - $76,267 and benefits including health insurance and tuition assistance. Opportunities for hybrid work are available.