Senior Payroll Lead - Compliance & Benefits

Government of Nunavut; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government agency seeks a Senior Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll services, ensuring compliance with policies and accurate processing of payroll transactions. The role includes providing guidance to management and managing year-end processes. Ideal candidates should hold a Payroll Compliance Professional certification and have four years of related experience. This position offers a Northern Living Allowance and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Northern Living Allowance of $22,996

Relocation assistance

Subsidized housing for Iqaluit staff

Comprehensive benefits package

Learning and development programs

Generous leave entitlements

Qualifications

• Four years of progressively responsible experience in payroll services.
• Completion of the National Payroll Institute Certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily payroll services through the WSCC payroll system.
• Process complex payroll transactions and counsel employees.
• Provide advice on payroll policies to managers.
• Complete Year-End planning and processing.

Skills

Payroll compliance

Financial analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP)

Job description

A regional government agency seeks a Senior Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll services, ensuring compliance with policies and accurate processing of payroll transactions. The role includes providing guidance to management and managing year-end processes. Ideal candidates should hold a Payroll Compliance Professional certification and have four years of related experience. This position offers a Northern Living Allowance and relocation assistance.